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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1967
Page
4
A paired Bible verse and quotation offer guidance on speech. Exodus 4 10 cautions about speaking hastily despite perceived infirmity in speech. John Witherspoon urges speaking only when you have something to say and to stop after delivering it.
After the City Council rejected a site via Urban Redevelopment the Postal Service faces high land costs and a potential setback. Officials urge all parties to unite on a five to six acre site, rejecting the Wright Broadhurst option due to fire and space issues and a $4 per square foot price. Time is running to secure a central facility to meet growing needs.
The piece supports a national drive against Cosa Nostra with Attorney General Ramsey Clark planning a concentrated effort in Chicago and New York areas along with parts of Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Louisiana Florida Kansas City and St Louis. It warns that cracking down in big hubs may push crime into smaller communities unless local citizens resist gangsterism.
Editorial notes a growing anti Johnson movement within the Democratic Party led by the Conference of Concerned Democrats. Senator Eugene J. McCarthy plans to enter four 1968 primaries including New Hampshire and Wisconsin and may push for a peace plank at the Democratic National Convention. The article cites ADA debates and Dirksen’s stance as the war widens party rifts.
Lobbyists for the meat industry pressed to weaken Mondale Montoya meat bill as Aled Davies and Blaine Liljenquist maneuver near key offices. Mondale exposed substandard intrastate meat while Montoya privately aided the industry. Separately, Senate margins on junk mail rates held after Republican defections and further nepotism bans advanced under Senator Randolph.
WE THE PEOPLE praises Three High Point industries Hatteras Yacht Adams-Millis and Bennett Advertising for growth and innovation. Hatteras founded by Willis H Slane Jr continues to expand under David R Parker Jr while Adams-Millis showcases automated plants and disk packs. Bennett Advertising highlights High Point’s furniture and hosiery markets. Rewards totaling 3000 are offered for vandals who toppled tombstones in Oakwood Cemetery and for the Davidson County car bombing. Lion E Lane addresses Ladies Night. Congressman Horace Kornegay delays reelection decision amid heavy Christmas session.
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