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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1974
Page
2
A High Point businessman asks President Ford to rally Americans to curb inflation. He proposes a 20 percent cut in salaries and budgets across government, agencies, drivers, bankers, professionals and workers, plus 10 percent patriotism discounts from prices and charges. He argues the nation must face inflation as a people problem.
Citizens in Boston are urged to study old local papers from about ten years ago at the public library. The repeated lectures on Jim Crowism in the South warn the federal government to take action to shield innocent children from redneck mobs.
Greensboro officials Robert Shaw Jim Melvin and John Witherspoon said a Guilford consolidation with Greensboro is not practicable or attainable. They noted High Point would block any simple move, and suggested further discussion only if High Point entered a standalone county option.
A sermon on scapegoats traces the phrase back to Leviticus and Eden, notes modern shifts to blaming others for faults, and critiques Marxist and fatalistic defenses. It urges personal responsibility through John 1:12 and the power of Christ. CER
City officials vow weed removal along streets and near the furniture market as a fall show approaches. Councilwoman Rachel Gray urges prompt cleanup to boost city appearance for visitors.
The column reports on Postmaster General Ted Klassen ordering postmasters to send postal vehicles to private garages for servicing to save fuel. Private shops charge far more, adding millions to mail delivery costs. Spot checks show high prices for filters, batteries, and joints at private shops versus government centers. It also cites waste in star routes and questions legality of a congressional delegation trip to China.
A reader thanks the High Point Memorial Hospital emergency room staff for reviving them after a severe allergic reaction to wasp stings on August 24. They credit a direct adrenaline injection with restarting their heart and praise the staff for lifesaving, compassionate care.
A Sept 8 sports piece by Jim Pettit highlights Lees- McRae College players Larry Shavis Johnny Evans and Timmy Johnson. The Banner Elk reader praises Pettit for a thorough informative account of local college football and the players views. Scott Lassiter Banner Elk
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