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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1971
Page
4
D A Rawley presides with C H Lockwood as vice president and David A Rawley Jr as vice president. Joseph P Rawley serves as general manager and Randall B Terry as treasurer. Holt McPherson is the editor.
North Carolina counties show varied 1960s growth with Wake and Durham leading regional gains. Guilford Forsyth and others generated tens of thousands of jobs, while areas around High Point lagged. The piece urges vision in Guilford Davidson and Randolph for 1970s expansion near Interstate 85.
Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor voiced misgivings on U S involvement in Vietnam but said his doubts may be offset by the belief that ending the war carefully could prove wise. He warned against isolationsim and urged sustaining European alliances for global stability.
The Journal of Insurance notes workmen's compensation benefits have more than doubled nationwide over 30 years while premium rates rose only 16.6 percent. The gains are tied to a near 50 percent drop in loss producing accidents due to safety engineering services from insurers and premium reductions tied to safety records.
A cautious reevaluation of electronic computers explores their transformation from trusted tools to potential threats to privacy. Civil libertarians warn of a future dossier society as data banks spread through government and business, while executives admit many systems were misapplied. Computers show limits in translating variables and solving tasks requiring human insight, exposing the gap between speed and true intelligence.
A confidential HEW report on Social and Rehabilitation Service purchases shows over 18 million dollars in contracts awarded without bids and inadequate justifications. Investigations reveal noncompetitive awards, missing proposals, and weak postaward oversight. Separate items allege extensive government snooping, DOT parking subsidies, and high travel costs for National Guard officials.
Don Monroe recounts a Frankfurt based trip to Leningrad and Moscow with US tour companions. He notes hotel conditions in Leningrad, American style food, extensive sightseeing, subways with chandeliers, and the Kremlin Palace of Congresses. He observes traffic, gas stations, pricing, private cars, and stark rural poverty near Moscow outskirts.
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