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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1972
Page
1
Readers ask about local antique refinishing services and the costs vary by job. Advice notes you can DIY with base coat, glaze, finish coats and distressing, plus guidance on hospital sitter duties and required experience.
The Clerk of Court states separation papers are not needed after a year of separation, but divorce must be filed with an attorney. Fees vary by lawyer and court costs. the attorney can provide a full estimate. A separate note confirms the Elm Street mailbox relocation request is not feasible. it remains at Church and Elm per traffic engineer and postmaster guidance.
An anonymous reader asks Action Line to publish where to buy rat poison cheaply to combat a rat problem eroding homes. the Guilford County Health Department replies that they provide it free, though a temporary shortage is expected to ease within a week.
Inquiries about places that pay for good used clothing to fund clothing bills. Answer points to checking classified ads or the yellow pages under Clothing Bought and Sold for local buyers.
The March 8 edition misstated the Daytona 500 wins for Richard Petty. He won the race three times, in 1964 1966 and 1971, not two times as previously reported.
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanier announced an 18.6 percent rate increase for fire insurance effective April 17 covering manufacturing mercantile and other properties as well as some dwellings. Some classes may see reductions. the decision follows a wage price freeze and a later price commission ruling.
Two New York banks Citibank and Irving Trust raise their floating prime from 5 to 5.5 percent starting Monday. Other banks sit at 5 percent or below. Floating primes change weekly, tied to credit market rates, making Citibank and Irving Trust among the most responsive in the country.
Rep. Lou Frey announced the United States will build two space shuttle bases at Cape Kennedy Florida and at Vandenberg Air Force Base California. NASA would make the announcement at a news conference in Cape Kennedy later today.
The Justice Department will file antitrust suits against CBS ABC NBC and ViaCom International alleging monopolization of prime time entertainment. CBS and ABC denounced the move while NBC declined to comment. The department warned the action targets only entertainment programming not news sports or public affairs.
AP report from CHON THANH Vietnam describes Captain Mike McDermott of the 101st Airborne at a frontline command post along Highway 13 Thunder Road. He debates the label interesting and notes the road’s danger as artillery and enemy fire punctuate a tense patrol.
South Vietnamese forces recaptured most of An Loc with 400 paratroopers and heavy U S B 52 air strikes aiding the push. In Saigon a rocket attack killed 15 civilians and wounded six near Tan Son Nhut while monsoon clouds limited bombers.
AP surveys show pork chops ground meat and porterhouse costs higher across cities by 10 to 50 cents a pound this week versus two years ago. Shoppers cut back meals from steak to dairy, tuna, pasta, and soup while officials push to lower prices.
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