This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1975
Page
3
The Hicu Point Enterprise lists Randall Terry as president and co publisher D A Rawley and David A Rawley Jr as officers. Joseph P Rawley is general manager with Joe Brown as editor. The notice is dated Monday September 1 1975.
Heat across school districts near High Point forced many to shorten schedules or close. North and west systems cut days as temperatures topped the high 90s while some opted to stay in session. Older buildings trapped heat, new ones cooled faster, and window access influenced comfort.
In Silver Springs Maryland a dispute between two foursomes ended not over golf but traffic rights. Mashies and niblicks were swung in a physical altercation until the participants realized it involved who had the right of way. The scene underscores how traffic disputes can erupt in unlikely places.
The United States faces a crossroads over nuclear power as advocates press rapid plant expansion to meet energy needs, while critics urge conservation and safety studies. With 56 plants active and 63 under construction, debates over accident risks, emergency cooling, and potential casualties frame proposals for 200 to 1,000 plants by 1985–2000.
A two year three million risk analysis led by Norman Rasmussen at MIT found severe nuclear accidents extremely unlikely, with fatality risk below meteor strike. A 1975 APS review challenged certainty, warning underestimation of cancer deaths and genetic effects. Critics from UCS, Kendall, and Nader pressed for education and drills amid evacuation challenges.
The piece highlights 8.4 percent unemployment, about 8 million workers, and warns the Senate memo that Ford energy policy may stall recovery. It profiles affected citizens from Passaic, New Jersey to New York City, detailing reduced wages, rising costs, and the government’s inadequate relief as the jobless struggle to survive.
Milovan Djilas reports Stalin said the French Communist Party failed for lacking a Red Army. The piece argues Moscow relies on armed force to seize power, citing Portugal Cuba Chile and China. It notes Soviet subsidies to Intersindical and media control while Western democracies push back.
In a satirical column the author argues toy companies exploit parents by selling Barbie at $3 with $3 outfits totaling hundreds. The piece recounts a 7 year old daughter adding increasingly costly Barbie accessories and Ken, wedding, Dream House, and Midge, illustrating rising toy costs and parental exasperation.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.