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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
2
New York stock market moved ahead on a broad front led by airline concerns. The noon Dow Jones average of industrials rose 4.9 points to 901.6 as trading remained heavy.
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In Baton Rouge AP report Sen Hubert Humphrey brands the Nixon administration policy a quack. He says unemployed families are not consoled by claims of stabilizing the economy and calls for presidential power to curb rising building costs blamed on construction workers.
AP compiled list shows rail stocks and utilities among leaders with small net changes at noon. Previous day figures and week month year comparisons appear alongside bond averages and market highs and lows for New York indices.
A garbled OCR item reflects a Stock Exchange report with sparse readable bits. It hints at Dow Jones averages and trading activity though most names and figures are unreadable, leaving an incomplete market snapshot for the day.
Hollywood actress Raquel Welch and her producer-husband Patrick Curtis have parted. Curtis, 35, has left the Beverly Hills home but a spokesman said a divorce is not yet decided and there is some kind of marital strain or family squabble.
In New York a jury acquitted a linked defendant in a week long trial. The ruling came after two hours and ten minutes of deliberation as the trial concluded at a motor inn near San Rafael, with the defendant now jailed pending further action.
From Page 1, a smouldering city lies in ashes with Jeeps and commandeered trucks in use. A 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew clamps down as thousands of families flee to villages. Student dormitories are packed and reports claim 300 to 500 students were killed resisting the army.
In Kushtia about 200 Pakistani troops were massacred by Bangladeshi fighters as West forces seized the town and tried to burn it. Gasoline shortages left many trucks immobilized and undefended against the advancing enemy. Pakistani troops from Jessore cantonment spread toward the Indian border, capturing near surroundings.
Report cites conflicting signals on Liu Shaoqi during the Cultural Revolution era. A press message quotes a correspondent stating Liu is alive in body but his spirit is dead amid ongoing political upheaval and factional struggle.
Dunn argues addiction drives crime with users selling to fund habits while big drug suppliers escape detection. He calls for immediate action and expanded treatment and rehab facilities to curb the long fight and reduce economic and social damage from drugs.
Marine Lance Cpl. Charles Stewart, 19, from Connellsville Pennsylvania, had charges for striking an officer nurse dropped after requesting a court-martial. He said he believed he was innocent and sought trial while facing an operation to save his limbs following injuries from an Aug 1 incident.
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