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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1969
Page
3
The piece notes persistent divides worldwide, citing Vietnam Korea Germany Ireland and China. It argues for moving toward peaceful coexistence with no wars, no shootings, and more open trade and travel despite past US policy. It calls for best practices across divided states and a reduction of outward hate.
A Syracuse driver passes a fast car on I-71 in Ohio. A Bellevue boy who won a safety slogan prize held license No 1. He’s accused by officials of driving fast. the sister allegedly drove, then another claim she was not behind the wheel. The tale ends with a warning not to pass anyone with a conspicuous license tag.
The Tax Foundation estimates that for every dollar of federal income tax you pay, about 1.20 dollars go to other federal taxes, mostly hidden. A typical weekly deduction of 15 dollars could total 18 dollars in other taxes, totaling around 33 dollars weekly, though actual amounts vary with income and spending. Some taxes are visible like Social Security, but many are hidden in manufacturer prices.
The Twin City Sentinel laments dwindling student pranks and campus legends. It notes old style humor faded as times change, urging more inventiveness and spontaneity to keep campus life lively and humane.
The High Point Enterprise announces its management and staff roles including president D A Rawley, vice presidents C H Lockwood and David A Rawley Jr, secretary Joseph P Rawley, treasurer Randall B Terry Jr, editor Joe Brown, executive editor C W Patterson Jr, advertising director VW Idol Jr, business manager Richard Teague, and circulation manager.
A reader from 3511 Tanyard Road condemns two year plus widening of Johnson Street Tanyard Road, citing dust and waste. He lobbies for accountability in city government and praises Arnold Koonce. A second letter supports a Baker Road trailer complex for returning veterans, noting housing needs and standards. A third calls for a rightward political shift to combat crime inflation and communism. The High Point Cancer Society thanks local media and residents, outlines fund use, and urges support for the United Fund.
In October reflections turn to season's charm with Whitman Riley verses and an Autumnal Symphony by Irene Caulfield. The piece recalls Riley’s When the Frost is on the Punkin and presents Caulfield’s poem about autumn’s riverfront concert and the fading year.
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