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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1971
Page
5
National Weather Service reports considerable cloudiness with rain or showers in the High Point area today through Saturday. Highs range from the 60s to near 80 in southeast portions, with lows in the 50s to 60s. An extended outlook through Tuesday shows mild temperatures and a continuing chance of showers or rain.
U S District Judge James B. McMillan criticized the Charlotte-Mecklenburg desegregation plan while declining to order changes for the 1971-72 year. He noted ongoing discrimination and cited the plan’s likelihood of resegregation, with white parents seeking relief over heavier desegregation burdens on their children. Black students face long bus rides, but formerly black schools are not shown as physically inferior, and white majorities may influence perceptions of desirability.
RALEIGH AP The North Carolina General Assembly will be asked to suspend rules and consider a bill to fix a 1969 law on indigent waivers of the right to counsel. Law Enforcement Association Council says the provision complicates interrogations and confessions in capital cases.
The 39th annual Young Democratic Clubs of North Carolina convention will be in Greensboro October 29 30 with U S Senator Frank Church as the opening speaker Gov Bob Scott will receive a banquet honor and several politicians including Sen Hargrove Bowles and Atty Gen Robert Morgan are slated to speak on October 30 More than 500 YDC members are expected to attend.
Greenville AP The dean of East Carolina University announces 300 applicants have applied to the first 20 seats of a new one year medical school class to begin next fall. Applications continue until January 1, 1972 with about 400 total expected. Governor Scott and ECU officials see this as a first step toward a four year program.
North Carolina Senator Har grove Bowles announces he will resign his Senate seat after the upcoming special session to focus on his gubernatorial bid. He says ethics require not taking taxpayer money while campaigning and will attend the session only as long as it lasts.
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