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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1971
Page
4
Daily issue of the High Point Enterprise dated Thursday May 27 1971 lists staff including editor Holt Mcpherson and general manager Joseph P. Rawley with D A Rawley Jr as vice president and Randall B. Terry as treasurer. The paper presents as an independent local newspaper.
The governor denounces UNC leaders and the Board of Higher Education as childish as he signals a no holds barred clash with the Consolidated University. He threatens funding cuts to pressure conformity and warns of danger to the state’s education system.
Drought cut 50 percent of Florida's salad and squash harvests while Oklahoma and Texas faced heavy losses. Only irrigated areas show normal yields as cattle feed and water become scarce. The Agriculture Department released 160000 dollars to Florida cattlemen to drill wells and move livestock. Higher prices loom for vegetables meat and cereals prompting guidance for gardens and increased livestock on smaller farms.
Ornithologists on Dry Tortugas Island report during a 1969 visit only a few hundred living tern chicks with many dead eggs due to tropical heat as jets passed nearby. A 1970 return counted over 20 000 young terns after flights ceased, suggesting sonic booms harmed the colony.
The article surveys Lockheed's worsening finances after a 200 million C 5A loss and RB 211 engine setback. It notes government loan guarantees under debate, names Treasury Secretary Connally and critics like Sen. Proxmire and Sen. Church, and weighs risks to jobs and national security versus fears of state intervention.
A letter promotes transforming Kirkland Hall College near Easton Maryland into a College of Ecology. It argues air and water pollution threaten health and urges outdoor study, a pollution research center, and a civic crusade to push government action.
A two part report shows State Secretary Bill Rogers's mixed reception in Cairo with Egyptian leaders praising candor while a cautious line worries Arab trust toward U.S. policy. In Alaska, FCC Anchorage chief Leroy Davie faces accusations over dog care and improper use of government resources amid an internal probe.
Bill and George Freeman discussed William F. Freeman Associates growth from 1928 to a staff of 50 with design work valued near half a billion dollars. They plan a Santiago office to boost Latin American projects, while the firm ranked 418th among the top 500 U.S. design firms.
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