This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1977
Page
9
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff notes that despite slowing growth the economy continues to expand. He highlights housing and auto activity, pollution reduction, equality progress, and plans for new plants while warning of foreign competition from Japan and domestic regulatory burdens.
Carolinas beekeepers face bears pesticide threats alongside harsh winters and droughts. Red Springs beekeeper David Rattley cares for over 350 hives as bears destroyed 15 last December. A Tillman farmer sprayed soybeans harming 28 of Morris's 250 hives, threatening livelihoods and honey supplies. Officials warn prices could rise 5 to 10 percent next year. North Carolina and South Carolina together produce millions of pounds of honey annually.
Insurance industry led state lobbying with 40 865 in reported expenses during the last General Assembly session. Total lobbying costs approached 500 000 as groups funded receptions, meals with liquor, and perks to sway lawmakers. The Oil Jobbers Association hosted a 4975.96 reception at Angus Barn. Nonreported salaries and ERA opponents’ lack of expense records also noted.
President Carter’s aides say they cannot match conservative media spending but aim to save the Panama Canal treaty through targeted briefings for opinion leaders in key swing states. They gather endorsements from figures like George Meany John Wayne Alf Landon and Henry Kissinger to bolster public education efforts.
The Rev. Coy Privette president of the Baptist State Convention says he is considering a run for the General Assembly next year. He praised his knowledge of the Assembly and noted possible campaigns in the 8th District congressional seat or seats from Cabarrus and Union counties.
The Guilford County Board of Elections announces a High Point municipal election on November 8 1977 with polls 6 30 AM to 7 30 PM. Voters must register transfers by October 10 1977 at 222 St Hamilton St High Point. office hours 8 AM to 5 PM weekdays and 9 AM to 5 PM Saturday October 8 1977. The election includes eight council seats three school board seats and state bonds and amendments.
The U S chief arms negotiator begins talks in Geneva on a total nuclear test ban. He faces questions from senators over his disarmament stance while backing opposition to the B 1 bomber and the Trident submarine.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.