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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1976
Page
5
A city council debate on trimming garbage costs prompts consideration of residents hauling waste curbside. A citizen suggested a $400,000 saving, while the council weighs six to seven alternatives from a committee that studied towns with cheaper, less labor intensive models. The piece urges public hearings and broader citizen input before any action or referendum.
The Playboy dialogue shows Jimmy Carter candid about moral fault lines and private thoughts. Though some phrases offend Baptists, the piece highlights his fallible humanity, contrasts with Ford's forthrightness, and raises questions about discussing private life in a presidential race.
Lebanese politics and regional powers collide as Suleiman Franjieh retires and Eles Sarkis prepares to lead a country torn by war. Syria's troops, Western responses, and Arab rivalries redraw maps with partition discussed as a possible outcome.
Washington papers quote James Akins former ambassador to Saudi Arabia claiming Saudi officials urged US pressure on Iran to lower prices while Washington did not act. Akins details meetings with Yamani Kissinger and Faisal, noting US tolerance of price rises and suggesting a congressional probe into Nixon and Kissinger policies. WeickerEnergy links cited.
History essay notes High Point grew from a mill town into a national center for furniture making and hosiery. It credits early visionaries, community effort, and bicentennial reflections, while acknowledging change, pride, and the city’s robust, world market reach.
A reader from High Point argues against liquor stores citing family harm, violence, and social costs. The letter condemns legalization efforts, urges stiff penalties, and notes church opposition as Springfield Baptist Church vows to fight the issue to the end.
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