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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1970
Page
4
A reader-voiced tribute to Will Rogers highlights his humor and homespun wisdom. The note celebrates his casual, sharp style and enduring appeal to American audiences seeking lighthearted commentary.
The Farbstein bills would force newspapers to present conflicting viewpoints on public issues with FCC enforcement and up to $1,000 daily penalties. The column argues such rules would chill reporting, hinder sports and political coverage, and provoke self-censorship across major outlets including The New York Times.
The Miami Herald discusses visual pollution from litter and urges community action to clean streets and gutters. It notes nationwide cleanup drives, the NAS report of 1304 litter items per highway mile, and a $500 million annual taxpayer cost.
The Thurber rule advises avoiding the ten o'clock radio news for its disasters. It lists car pileups, a teen girl’s stabbing, assaults on young mothers, and student riots as typical sensational topics, contrasting with lighter student passions of panty raids and coach pendants.
Letter writer Hugh B. Hester warns against campaign slogans and war rhetoric. He argues poverty debates reflect divine law and urges restraint, urging a half million strong volunteer force and a $25 billion budget for robust national defense.
A reader letters critique of Senator Ervin and voluntary service versus conscription, arguing for national defense in a thermonuclear era. The piece contrasts patriotism with violence and questions Christian America as protests and war critique unfold, referencing Vietnam and public unrest.
Polly Julian laments a world in moral decline urging a return to faith. The speaker contrasts modern vices with a path of following the Son and leaving the corrupt crowds. The poem critiques rising costs and social permissiveness while calling for spiritual renewal.
A short framed reminiscence reflects on a friend who offered steadfast companionship through life’s journey. The writer thanks Mrs Eileen K Adams for surpassing expectations and enduring as a valued friend despite not seeking fame or fortune.
A poem attacking drug smuggling notes marijuana from Mexico opium from Turkey pills from Mexico and Cocaine from the Andes. It portrays smugglers as professional and greedy while praising Federal officers who fight illicit trafficking across land air and sea.
The piece urges the nation to humbly honor God and live by His commandments. It warns that unrest and protest stem from sin and material craving and calls Americans to seek spiritual fulfillment, charity, and hard work aligned with faith.
Poem-like reflection speaks of devotion to a divine figure in imagery of night and light. The speaker vows obedience and forgiveness, kneeling to the God by a guiding light. The piece frames discipleship, leadership, and ultimate sacrifice as duties of belief.
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