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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1969
Page
2
A low bid of 2 405 276 dollars was received for a 5.1 mile U S 220 relocation from Asheboro to U S 311 south of Randleman. C G Tale Construction Co of Concord submitted the bid, to be acted on at the October 2 State Highway Commission meeting.
CLU designation awarded to Robert A. McCuiston, general agent for Security Life and Trust Co., at national conferment in Washington, D C. A Duke University graduate, he moved to High Point in 1958 and serves as a past president of the High Point Life Underwriters Assoc. He and his wife and four children reside at 810 Parkwood Circle.
Washington lawmakers led by Senators Proxmire and Kennedy oppose extending the Capitol west front citing costs and risks. They warn the $10 million to $2 billion estimates threaten national heritage amid debate on supersonic transport and earthquake threats.
Eight men face trial in U.S. District Court for conspiring to incite clashes during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Juror selection begins in Hoffman’s Ceremonial Court. defendants include Abbie Hoffman and Bobby Seale among others. protests anticipated. judge permitted a hearing on the government’s wiretap evidence, not disqualifying himself.
Senator Ervin comments on the Brunswick Corp. stock purchase of 1,000 shares and notes a possible tragedy if disqualification occurred. He hints at confirmation implications amid Senate debate on judicial nominees.
Atlantic City AP report. Union leaders threaten a boycott of federal construction projects in protest of a plan to set racial hiring quotas. Labor Secretary Shultz says the Philadelphia plan will be expanded nationwide to ensure more minority and Negro workers in trades on federal jobs. AFL-CIO Building Trades denounces the move as infamous and union busting.
In Raleigh the governor's mansion sits in Murphey Elementary District while Scott and Kerr children attend Sherwood Bates and Daniels area schools. Superintendent Case notes cases are not discussed publicly. Officials cite federal guidelines criteria for cross district attendance. Kerr moved with family from Murphey to Raleigh mid last year.
The 11 page study led by Dr Milton Eisenhower and backed by Lyndon B Johnson in 1968 warns TV violence shapes children before literacy. It notes television as a major national resource whose use by children sets expectations and norms in society while depicting police interrogations gang violence and murders.
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