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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1977
Page
5
The Interstate Commerce Commission notes over one million interstate moves last year costing more than a billion dollars. Tips include obtaining 1976 performance reports, comparing firms, and ensuring weight accuracy with a weight ticket to prevent fraud.
Jubal Hale, 48, former staff director of the Federal Metal and Non-Metallic Mine Safety Board of Review, was ousted after revealing he had a salary of 21 000 dollars and largely did no work. Now a staff attorney for the Indian Board of Appeals in Arlington, he handles probate matters for tribal Indians and notes potential reforms to transfer cases to tribal government.
Stanford professor Jeffrey J. Smith proposes replacing the word man with em to remove sexism in English. He, age 70, calls em a personal noun pronoun and argues em can fit phrases like em can’t live by bread alone and the rights of em. He acknowledges initial oddness but says em would reduce gender bias in public usage.
Guatemalan authorities report El Salvador's ambassador to Guatemala was abducted near the embassy residence in Guatemala City as 1,400 delegates from 38 countries gathered for the Inter-American Development Bank meeting. Five gunmen intercepted Lt. Col. Eduardo Casanova Sandoval and his wife, marking a new kidnapping amid a six week span of political violence.
The month long strike against Schlitz four container plants ended with a three year agreement raising wages from 6.67 to 8.97 an hour in year one plus 25 cent hourly raise in year two and 20 to 31 cent increases in year three. The deal includes cost of living raises and expanded holiday vacation and pension benefits. Over 1,000 United Steel Workers members at Winston Salem Oak Creek Los Angeles and Tampa ratified, with Oak Creek vote pending. The company drops a federal suit and NLRB charges, and the contract includes a no strike clause.
RALEIGH AP The head of North Carolina's community college and technical school system says fiscal and program powers should be housed in one office to curb defiance of directives. Ben E. Fountain Jr. opposes a separate new board, warning it would create a costly bureaucracy. He favors keeping the current governing structure with unified control under one executive.
An old adage highlights that expertise alone is useless without real influence. The phrase suggests power and access determine practical value, implying citations of effort without clout yield little benefit.
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