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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1969
Page
3
A brief meditation urges abandoning complexity to live simply and walk in a righteous path. The piece emphasizes restraint, clarity, and steady progress as guiding principles for daily conduct.
A Thoreau quotation frames a call to advance confidently toward dreams and to live the life imagined, suggesting success beyond ordinary hours. The note attributes the idea to Henry David Thoreau, American naturalist and author.
The piece notes President Nixon faces sharp criticism over Vietnam policy and protests while insisting negotiations will end U S involvement only through talks. It praises his steadfast stance, compares his resolve to F D Roosevelt, and urges him to stay stead y amid public uproar for the nation’s sake.
Dr. Cyril Wecht, coroner's chief pathologist for Allegheny County, notes 35 to 50 percent of suicides in a metropolitan city involve mood altering drugs or alcohol. He cautions drugs do not cause suicide but may reflect preexisting tensions. youth drug abuse parallels adult stress and increased alcohol and cigarette use. Mood changing drugs have therapeutic uses but abuse leads to serious effects. moderation is advised.
The New York City mayoral contest is shaping into a television driven battle with candidates Lindsay Procaccino and Marchi budgeting large sums for radio and TV spots. Estimates suggest Lindsay could spend up to three million including electronics while Procaccino plans major radio ads and TV clips. Televised campaigning is portrayed as essential, expanding political reach from coast to coast.
JACK ANDERSON'S MERRY-GO-ROUND reports Mao Tse-tung reappeared in Peking on October 1 after a four month absence with a dim appearance while evidence mounts that he is stepping back from active governance. A quiet ne-Maoization trend is evident as rituals fade, yet the leader remains central to China’s political imagination. Intelligence notes place Mao at Lushan with Chiang Ching Wang Tungbsing and Lin Piao, whose succession has weakened due to health concerns.
Diverse, tongue in cheek lines mention a college student picketing before beard growth, medical denials of a youth capsule, oil search hopes, and a boyhood football game illustrating differences from pros, reflecting light political and social humor of the era.
The Dalton headmaster argues permissive parents fund the New Left and drug culture. Donald Barr criticizes middle class parents for tolerating revolt and lateness in adolescence, urging tuition and allowance cuts to curb student protests. A November gala honors Judge Elreta Alexander and Rep. Henry Frye. James Birdseye McPherson and related notes on U.S. currency and a light hearted civic anecdote round out the piece.
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