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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1970
Page
4
The article urges North Carolina voters to approve seven constitutional amendments, led by a key 24 page rewrite reduced to a ballot of ten words. It notes support from Governor Scott, party leaders, the State Bar, and civic groups, while calling for fuller public debate and voter turnout.
Judge Hayes taught school near High Point early in his career and battled liquor and lawlessness. He died Thursday from a heart attack while tending his herd in the mountains. His work as prosecutor and judge transformed Wilkes County from moonshine capital to an industrial region. He tempered justice with mercy and spent much of his career in Guilford County before retiring to the mountains.
Parliament reconvenes amid rising prices and stagnation. Prime Minister Heath pushes a planned industrial relations bill to curb wildcat strikes, create industrial courts, and enforce 60 day cooling offs, while Labour faces a high unemployment and a weak balance of payments.
The 32 year old Patrick Buchanan who drafts harsh Agnew speeches faced early trouble after a Georgetown brawl with police. He pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct, paid a small fine, and suspended a year before returning to graduate with honors. He later earned a Columbia Journalism master's degree.
The Florida Senate race features Lawton Chiles underdog tactics against Bill Cramer. Cramer hosted a $1,000-a-ticket gala with John Mitchell as a notable guest while Chiles held a modest $1 chicken dinner in Dante Fascell Park, gaining free publicity and narrowing the gap. Angela Davis is labeled a Communist heroine as the party builds defense committees. Zakaria Mohieddin is reportedly tied to coup rumors in Egypt, but CIA checks find no evidence of plotting.
A faded column blends a newspaper creed on candor with a roundup of local commentary. It cites political rumor cautions from the Winter Haven Daily News Chief, notes a European furniture market trend, and reports on deaths and open house at Guilford County Mental Health Center as well as retirement of Judy Barksdale from the Presbyterian Home.
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