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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1971
Page
4
The passage cites 1 Corinthians 15 on perishable sowing and imperishable raising, linking glory and power to the resurrection. It then quotes Edward R. Harriman, the industrialist, stating that success requires giving an honest return for another's dollar.
Carnegie Commission finds college gives individuals a more satisfying life and benefits society. Dr. Clark Kerr notes graduates are more considerate, job satisfied, better paid, less unemployed, vote more, and spend less time watching TV. Also, more graduates identify as Republicans despite student unrest. Subversion and drugs on campuses are noted as problems to weed out.
Aubrey L. Strother announces Nat Greene Home to serve 11 to 15 year olds in Guilford County. A luncheon on October 28 at Top of the Mart seeks community backing, with 60 percent funding from the Governor's Committee on Law and Order and the rest from local support.
Reflecting on Newspaper Week, the author argues readers already buy local papers for news about death, births, city hall, and government. It notes few towns have competing dailies and recalls Sunday paper competition, urging papers to improve to keep readers satisfied.
Lawrence F. O Brien, Democratic National Chairman, fears a Nixon critique centered campaign. He urges Democrats to speak constructively on foreign and domestic issues to avoid disaster and meet public demand for substance.
In October 1871 a rapid downtown blaze destroyed three and one-half square miles of central Chicago and left 100 000 homeless. The fire fed on dry wood warehousing and livestock sheds with strong winds and was eventually fought by a city with a small fire department. Historians link the tragedy to dry weather and inflammable streets and note later fires spurred higher rise safety concerns.
Oil majors promised Nixon to honor wage freeze then quietly lifted liquified petroleum gas prices. Texaco Gulf Phillips Cities Service and others seek about 110 million from small distributors and rural homeowners. Gulf and Texaco used identical notices citing seasonal pricing and Office of Emergency Preparedness confusion.
The piece notes Gulf and Texaco disputes over liquefied petroleum gas price increases, with Gulf's lawyer Warren Sparks denying antitrust collusion while admitting the rise occurred without government input. Nixon Administration studies potential court action as independent retailers face pressure from supplier hikes.
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