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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1973
Page
30
Cities move toward subsidies for mass transit as private systems raise fares and lose riders. Governments at all levels accept transit as a public responsibility, reducing bus fares and considering free service while pursuing more efficient, comfortable equipment.
The piece outlines rising support for mass transit as ridership shifts in cities like MARTA, San Diego, Orange County, and Cincinnati while car use faces higher parking costs and stricter rules. It cites federal Clean Air Act goals, fuel shortages, and political backing for subsidized bus and rail networks, highlighting leaders urging public reliance on mass transit.
North Carolina agricultural education students will plant almost 200000 pine seedlings in 1973 74 with Duke Power Co sponsoring cost sharing on Loblolly Tongleaf slash and white pines. Seedlings arrive from the State Forest Service and orders are due December 10 through C V Tart Raleigh. Students in Guilford and Davidson counties participate.
Opera star Maria Callas arrives in London for two long awaited concerts at the Royal Festival Hall. The shows on December 1 and December 2 mark her 50th birthday and follow a throat infection that delayed the events originally set five weeks earlier. Tickets priced at 24 dollars face premium resale, with some selling near 100 dollars on the black market.
Former Israeli premier David Ben-Gurion, 87, remains on the danger list after a paralyzing stroke. President Nixon sent a cable praising his service and expressing hope for peace while doctors at Tel Hashomer report peaceful nights and stability.
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