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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1972
Page
1
The Enterprise notes spring dust complaints and informs residents on dirt street oiling by the Public Works Department. Starting around May first, owners should locate oil, notify the street maintenance division, and have oil applied free of charge, with about one gallon per linear foot of 18 foot wide road.
North Carolina law under General Statute 110-44.1 keeps children under 18 under parental control. A minor cannot legally leave home before 18 unless married or serving in the armed forces. A judge can issue orders to return a wayward child.
In 1960 snow fell on March 2 six inches, March 9 eleven inches, and March 16 two inches. The question asks how many years ago such a snowfall occurred, based on the three consecutive Wednesdays in March 1960.
Anon explains listing rules for the New York Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange. Criteria include public float, five years of earnings, a transfer agent in New York, and market seasoning. OTC listings require SEC registration and may still represent high quality stocks, with banks and insurers often trading OTC.
The Building Inspector reports the vehicle owner has been notified to remove the old cars by April 15.
A humorous note asks for all town church bells to ring on Easter Sunday morning. Mrs. L M A suggests doing it right away and a reader is advised to order a Washington Redskins toboggan from Penney's catalog.
At Sedgefield Country Club the GGO resumes with two rounds due to rain. Bruce Crampton leads the field at ten under par after Saturday’s play, while spectators, including two boys near the 18th, climb the stands framing rather than watch.
Pilgrims celebrate Easter Sunday with midnight Masses in Rome and dawn services in Jerusalem. Pope Paul VI led the Easter Vigil in Rome while thousands gathered for the Lighting of the New Fire in Jerusalem. Over 20 000 visitors observed in Jerusalem as Western Holy Week culminated and Eastern churches began theirs. Parades by West Berliners symbolized the holiday amid the Berlin Wall.
The Harrisburg jury in the federal conspiracy case against Rev. Philip Berrigan and six other antiwar activists neared 28 hours of deliberations without a verdict. They faced issues over the legal definition of conspiracy and requested another reading of the instructions, signaling possible progress despite earlier deadlock.
In the heaviest fighting since 1968, North Vietnamese forces crossed the DMZ and struck South Vietnamese bases across the buffer zone. As bases like Nui Bah Ho and Camp Fuller fell, Lam claims three NVA divisions and artillery units entered the battle aiming to seize Quang Tri. U.S. air power awaited clear skies while two destroyers targeted enemy positions in the QL corridor.
The Enterprise introduces a weekly Sunday leisure guide on the amusement pages. It reviews nearby events and activities for the weekend and may include distant happenings when noted. The feature launches today with its first installment on Page 4-D.
Hundreds of civil service staff walk off jobs in New York, grounding operations at Willowbrook Staten Island and several other facilities. Guards fail to cross lines at prisons, creating large disruptions across 28 mental hospitals and related state institutions. The Civil Service Employees Association returns to talks as a new contract offer is anticipated.
In New York, owners and players met for 90 minutes seeking to end baseballs first general strike. Marvin Miller and John Gaherin reported no progress on the pension clause dispute. Arbitration was rejected and a Sunday meeting was planned.
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