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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1975
Page
2
Amid bleak job prospects for the Class of 1975, speakers urge seniors to seek training at community colleges and technical institutes. The piece notes a nationwide unemployment lull but a real shortage of skilled trades, encouraging immediate enrollment at Surry Community College or nearby schools to gain employable, better paying skills.
The North Carolina governor Terry Sanford launched a short lived Democratic bid. He attacked George Wallace as unfit and positioned himself as a steady experienced leader from state government. The piece argues Sanford’s experience and non Washington background merit serious consideration for the presidency.
In Vienna Kissinger and Gromyko show cautious progress after two days of private talks. Brezhnev eyes a new SALT treaty while Ford signals forceful U S action on the Mayaguez and warns of potential Western responses to a renewed Arab oil embargo.
President Ford’s quick Mayaguez seizure response boosts his standing with conservatives and the public. He agingly faces Nixon pardon, Vietnam amnesty, and tax cut debates while adviser Melvin Laird pushes a VP nomination rethink to sideline Nelson Rockefeller.
The Courier Times urges lifting the ban on courtroom photography in North Carolina with Judge James H. Pou Bailey backing the idea and urging the NC Press Association to push Chief Justice Susie Sharp. It argues modern gear minimizes disruption, supports letting trial judges decide, and compares to covering the General Assembly without disruption.
In Paris, Cleaver Eldridge formerly of the Black Panthers says he wants to return to the United States. He seeks bail to stay out of jail pending trial but faces parole violation and assault charges. He may rethink U.S. justice yet must face pending cases.
A reader commends David Diamont for open dialogue and careful consideration of a General Assembly bill. The writer valuates his willingness to learn impacts, oppose unnecessary outcomes, and vote conscientiously, defending Diamont as a principled representative.
The Mount Airy photo essay explains aerial images from airplanes and satellites used to map land, study crops, plan transportation and track urban growth. prints cost about 25 dollars and NASA images are limited by small scale. information available via local ASCS office and NASA contact.
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