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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1977

Page

4

Thoughts for Today and Beecher Quote

A church themed reflection includes a Bible verse from Ephesians about power at work within us and glory to Christ Jesus. It also cites Henry Ward Beecher noting life as a school where men practice church teachings.

Christ Jesus Henry Ward Beecher

IQ Tests Face Court Challenge Over Minority Bias

In a California trial, Judge Robert F. Peckham considers ruling that IQ tests discriminate against minorities in class placements for six San Francisco children labeled mentally retarded. The case, with the Justice Department as a key witness, questions test validity and the impact on a child’s future.

California U.S. Dept. of Justice U.S. District Court Robert F. Peckham San Francisco Peckham Boston

Bing Crosby Stands Apart in Rich Career Legacy

The piece argues Crosby deserves independent recognition beyond Elvis Presley comparisons. It lauds his decades of influence across music, film, and golf, noting he faced little melodrama at his passing and will remain a lasting icon in all-time lists.

Bing Crosby Elvis Presley

Media reform and watchdogs crowd TV and press fields

The National Association of Broadcasters holds public meetings in Boston and San Diego to hear viewers on broadcasting codes. Reform groups multiply as debates over violence and sex on TV grow, with studies cited on aggression. News outlets face scrutiny from watchdogs and in-house ombudsmen are rising in number.

National Association of Broadcasters Boston San Diego NAB Vincent T. Wasilewski Dave Zurawil TV Guide United States ABC British Association For the Advancement of Science Ronald Zamora Ellis Rubin Zamora Elinor Haggart Accuracy In Media National Geographic Cuba AIM Associated Press Managing Editors Association Port Huron Mich Times Herald Washington Post A.J. Liebling

Fall colors draw visitors to North Carolina mountains and byways

Early arrivals for the fall furniture show marvel at a panorama of enamel red scarlet crimson puce and butter yellow. The editor notes the Uwharrie Mountains near Asheboro offer another view while lamenting the South has not joined unions in large numbers. The High Point Historical Society plans a crucial year with a new museum director and fundraising needs. Bing Crosby is laid to rest in a private ceremony, celebrated for his soothing music and generous character.

North Carolina Parkway Uwharrie Asheboro High Point Historical Society Los Angeles Harry Lillis Bing Crosby Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Perry Como

The Tyranny of Big Government Grows in Washington

The author laments federal bureaucratic overreach and its chilling effects on citizens and business. He cites 2.8 million workers, pervasive regulation, and intrusive investigations that erode trust, with tax and contractor disputes illustrating government pressure and coercive tactics.

John Bivens Ernestine Dallas Joseph Hayworth Washington American Republic Cive U.S Bert Lance Uncle Sam Internal Revenue Service General Services Administration Sam

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