Editorial View on 1970 Election Campaigns and Vietnam
The piece surveys a bitter 1970 midterm campaign with Republicans blaming the New Barbarism and Democrats touting Nixonomics. It notes voter apathy, last minute San Jose tensions, and a Vietnam war winding down. It critiques leadership, unity, and the political blame game shaping Senate prospects.
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San Jose
Calif
Nixon
Agnew
Senate
Guilford County Sheriff Election Faces Modernization Clash
Voters choose between Paul Gibson and George Seay on Tuesday in Guilford County. The race centers on modernizing law enforcement with Gibson aiming to preserve autonomy and Seay proposing a professional county police under civil service with legislative backing. Both sides foresee major improvements regardless of the outcome.
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Paul Gibson
George Seay
Guilford
Clayton Jones
Sheriff Gibson
Seay
General Assembly
Sheriff's Department
Learning to Lean on Others Across Life's Span
A sermon argues that no one can endure life unaided from birth to death. From mothers and fathers to teachers, builders, and designers, society supports each person daily. The message emphasizes communal interdependence and unseen helpers sustaining individuals and communities.
Current Campaigns By CAPUS WAYNICK Discusses tax limits and bond issues
CAPUS WAYNICK argues in favor of fiscal restraint amid a busy election with many candidates. He warns against heavy new bond proposals and rising taxes while weighing a constitutional amendment to streamline taxation and government spending. He cites past tax debates and criticizes unnecessary public borrowing.
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Capus Waynick
Guilford
Micawber
Pressure grows on Rumsfeld to curb poverty legal aid
A Mississippi party chief Clarke Reed urged regional control and program modification for Poverty Corps lawyers in a confidential letter to Donald Rumsfeld. Carlucci moved to regionalize legal services, drawing protests from Terry Lenzer and Senate critics who warn it would strip independence. A wage and staffing squeeze follows as the effort faces internal opposition and budget trims.
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Washington
Mississippi
Donald Rumsfeld
Don
Clarke Reed
White House
Rumsfeld
Reed
Young Poverty Corps
Poverty Corps
Frank Carlucci
Lenzer
Carlucci
Legal Services
Terry Lenzer
Harvard
Nixon
Senate Appropriations Committee
Wesley Tijornevik
Legal Service
High Point furniture market eyes guided public tours and growth
The fall furniture market signals rising demand and a shift toward public tours under controlled conditions to boost tourism and the High Point sector. Exhibitors note an upturn ahead of the broader economy as traffic hits a record 95 000 and buyers extend their stay, while plans unfold for possible viewer access after the spring show.
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Associated Press
Moe
Bent Seni
Lone Berman
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Southern Furniture Exposition
Leo J. Heer
Montreal
Cam Criddlebaugh Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Finch
Thomasville Industries
Armstrong Cork
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