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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1975
Page
2
A brief devotional note quotes Matthew 8 26 about faith calming storms and credits Joseph Fort Newton an American clergyman for a line on relief in truth held in the mind describing faith as fire in the heart.
Congress veto override on the school lunch bill totals 79 to 13 in the Senate and 397 to 18 in the House, amid a broader clash over a $28 billion tax cut and a $395 billion spending ceiling. Ford argues the bill costs $1.2 billion more than budgeted, with objections to subsidies for families above the poverty line. The dispute signals wider political fights in an election year alongside economic tensions of recession and inflation.
Oregon passes legislation to phase out all aerosol sprays within 18 months and ban fluorocarbon propellants in spray cans. The move follows debates on ozone threat from chlorine release, with Sen. Robert Packwood urging a nationwide extension. The piece reflects on shifting environmental concern and the pace of scientific certainty.
The article notes RCA and Philips MCA plan videodisc players delivering movies, ballets, concerts and operas to home TVs by 1977 with prices around 400 to 500 dollars for players and 2 to 60 minutes priced up to 10 to 15 dollars for full films. Compatibility issues and high costs loom as potential barriers, while industry optimism labels videodiscs a major new product since color TV.
Washington columnist notes the House Un American Activities Committee disbanded in January, yet staff remains costing taxpayers. Rodino kept eight investigators and salaries total about 376,539 yearly while 30 staff stayed on payroll until June 30. Hoffa successor Frank Fitzsimmons moves into a $270,000 La Costa home tied to mobster money. non union labor used on parts of the project. Bailar fights to keep his limousine as post office budget debate prompts limousine reform. Amnesty International’s Moscow chapter reports arrests and interrogations of leaders and members.
A long feature on National Newspaper Week celebrates the U.S. press as a guardian of free expression, praising its independence and community service while contrasting with state propaganda in other nations. It notes the press’s duties, diverse outlets, and the vital role of editors and staff in sustaining democracy. The piece also previews a Verdi Requiem performance at the High Point Theatre highlighting local musicians and choirs.
Washington observer outlines how heavy regulation inflates costs and limits medical progress. Professor Frech argues licensing creates a physician monopoly and insurers gain leverage, hindering cost control and access to care. References include Oregon insurer boycott and an Ohio medical insurance group sued for fee manipulation.
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