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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1972
Page
5
Forecasters warn of an imminent hard freeze as Arctic air sweeps into the Carolina region today. The cold mass lowers temperatures overnight into Sunday with widespread impacts on outdoor plans and agriculture.
National Weather Service cautions hard freeze tonight with continuing cold through Sunday across Canada and the U.S. Northern readings show lows in the 20s and highs near 50, with 60s elsewhere. Midlands and coastal areas expect clear skies, occasional showers, and frigid nights, while mountain regions may see light snow flurries.
Atlanta newsman Aubrey Morris and passing truck drivers aided a car crash on Interstate 75 near Macon. Morris used a diaper to staunch bleeding from an infant’s leg while others freed passengers including Robert Veal his wife Mattie Dorothy Veal and Cassandra Thorpe.
Saigon reports that while ground fighting eases near the DMZ the northward assault grows across multiple fronts. Loc Ninh and An Loc come under siege after rapid moves by several North Vietnamese divisions, with Saigon fearing a broader capture drive as U.S. air power mounts retaliatory strikes. President Thieu calls the battle decisive for Vietnam’s survival.
The eulachon, a northern Pacific fish known for its high fat content, can be dried and used as a candle by inserting a wick. This peculiar use highlights the fish’s utility in traditional practices and light provisioning.
Sen. George S. McGovern surged to a decisive Wisconsin win and shifted the race into high gear with California fundraisers. California supporters cheered his Wisconsin breakthrough as he projected a broad appeal beyond antiwar voters and predicted a June 6 primary victory in the nation’s biggest delegate prize.
In Belfast and surrounding areas, IRA bombings damage the Europa Hotel and other sites as violence surges against British rule. Explosions hit a Linfield stadium stand and a Belfast flour mill with no reported casualties, while Protestant groups threaten further action to oppose internment and British policy.
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina liability car insurance will increase 7.7 percent effective April 12, raising many drivers by about four dollars yearly. The state insurance commissioner cites inflation and higher medical and repair costs as the justification.
Television lineup for Saturday with shows listed by time including Tommy Faile Lawrence Welk To Tell The TruthArthur SmithP.M. D All In The Family Emergency Agi 9 20 P M Arnie Lets Make A Deal Billy Graham Mission Impossible The Sixth Sense at 11 00 P M
Capsule view lists tonight programs and films including Augusta golf action at 7 30 P M Lawrence Welk at 8 P M All in the Family with Mike and Lionel protest Emergency Ward Rampart treats a doctor for radiation Weekend movie The Reluctant Heroes Korean War rescue Dick Van Dyke house sale and Raid on Rommel NBC Movie Billy Graham from Charlotte Sixth Sense medical thriller Dr Rhodes seeks sister of Alice Bennington for a kidney transplant
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