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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1972
Page
2
A satirical report claims Prof. Heinrich Applebaum proves domestic fights cut U.S. output by 34 million hours weekly. A Detroit family case allegedly links bedtime disputes to wakeful nights, groggy work, errors, and a Ford recall after a late-night argument over conversations and past events.
North Carolina voters weigh five proposed constitutional amendments on the November ballot. Key items include lowering the voting age to 18, setting mandatory judicial retirement ages, defining removal procedures for judges, conserving natural resources, and restricting corporate influence in cities. The process requires a three fifths majority in both houses for ballot placement, with ongoing debate over impacts on the judiciary and governance.
Enterprise reports on the fall furniture market opening with manufacturers facing huge backlogs. A Crawford Manufacturing Co. executive says retail sales rise while producer sales double, and questions who is buying the furniture, warning a potential over-supply within two years.
Three manufacturers at a Furni ture Plaza press conference discuss rising retailer inventories to compete with warehouse showrooms. Crawford cites oversupply risk in two years while Schroeder predicts reclining chair sales near 1 billion dollars by 1980 and Spound links growth to the postwar baby boom.
Superior Court Judge James G. Exum Jr. spoke to the Kiwanis Club of High Point opposing two NC Constitutional amendments on the November ballot. He warned the proposals threaten judiciary independence and cautioned vague removal standards could invite abuse while endorsing existing removal methods as sufficient.
The Piedmont chapter of Sigma Delta Chi urges High Point City Council to pledge open meetings. The High Point Enterprise sues to halt secret sessions, citing North Carolina Open Meetings Law. Similar suits succeeded in Charlotte and Durham.
Police report a man was shot in the right leg by an unknown assailant as he investigated a disturbance at a residence. The victim was not seriously injured. The article also lists multiple thefts and arrests including larceny and DUI charges. 피해자의 신원은 비공개로 남겨졌다.
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