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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1977
Page
4
A compact meditation quotes Hosea 12:10 about speaking to prophets and multiplying visions. It also cites James Allen urging that the mind's glorified vision and heart's enthroned ideal shape a person's life and future.
The article outlines growing public concern for crime victims and witnesses and describes new North Carolina efforts. It notes restitution laws starting Oct 1, 1977, allowing judges to order offenders to repay victims as part of plea deals or supervision. It also mentions SEAA funded victim advocate programs in Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Raleigh to provide counseling and referrals.
The Raleigh reporting notes Gov. Jim Hunt cut 880 state jobs in early months but the 1977 legislative session added 3,250 state positions. Government spending rises by 18 million now and 21 million next year, with schools adding 3,000 and 6,200 posts. Agencies like Correction and Human Resources gain hundreds of staff as reading initiative boosts occur. If nationwide cuts mirror this, federal space constraints could force drastic moves.
Editor notes a national surge in exercise across society from beaches to boardrooms. Millions participate regularly in sports, while executives and politicians promote fitness as a corporate and civic good. The industry spends billions on gear and clinics address injuries amid broad enthusiasm.
A Jackson police lieutenant Lt John Moulder faces sexual coercion charges tied to alleged threats to arrest a woman. The case draws in Sen James Eastland and FBI scrutiny amid claims of influence peddling by Mississippi politicians and officials.
An efficiency expert Charles H. Ford criticizes executive chatter in Nation's Business, noting that talk wastes substantial time. He defines four waste types extraneous background, tangential discussion, conclusion-supportive yak, and overall nonessential talk. He urges concise, decisive communication to cut costs.
A Pine Bluff reader sketches multiple satirical memorial ideas honoring Martha Mitchell, including statues of Watergate figures, Joan of Arc, Nixon as Thinker with Martha whispering, and a simple motel-room memorial. He jokes that if Nixon blamed Martha, he’d contribute, noting Nixon’s history of honesty.
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