27 Apr 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1971
Page
1
An advice column offers a method for overcoming fear at the board. Practice problems by simulating a board session at home using notebook paper to train vertical thinking and reduce embarrassment.
The note compares cereals by protein and calories, citing bran 70 calories per cup and 1 gram protein, cornflakes 100 calories with 2 grams, oatmeal 80 calories with 4 grams, shredded wheat 108 calories with 3 grams, and Weatena 72 calories with 2 grams. It also suggests dried brewer’s yeast yielding 20 grams protein for 80 calories, plus liver as a high protein breakfast option around 140 to 150 calories for 20 grams.
The address given is Frank Sinatra Enterprises at 4000 Warner Blvd Burbank California 91505. It lists the corporate location for Sinatra Enterprises in Burbank.
The letter explains confusion over half brothers and sisters definitions and asks if a North Carolina town named Mayberry exists. The reply notes that a shared parent defines half siblings, regardless of which parent it is, and confirms no town named Mayberry in North Carolina, listing Cranberry Gumberry and Mulberry as nearby.
Letters raise questions about an ongoing disposal issue on Surrett Drive between Lindley Street and I 85. Clyde Weeks of Public Works says property owner Mr Davis has cleared land while surrounding areas show fill material suitable for leveling. Volunteers sought for City Lake camping event to teach motor boating sailing and canoeing from 9 30 a m to 1 p m with contact numbers provided.
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanier warns sweeping auto liability changes could raise premiums. The Norton committee backs competition and file and use rates, with assigned risk and uninsured motorist funds to offset losses. Gov. Scott supports curb on cancellations while leaving final policy to the General Assembly.
An unofficial panel of antiwar congressmen heard former Army interrogator Nathan Hale recall using rifle butts and beatings in South Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. Lt. Michael J. Uh relayed electric torture and coercive acts by counterintelligence staff of the Americal Division. The panel, chaired by Rep. Dellums, lacks official authority and subpoena power.
Pentagon sources say U S fighter bomber operations in Southeast Asia will be cut about 25 percent in the coming year, lowering the monthly average to about 7 500 sorties in South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia as planning proceeds.
In Elizabethtown North Carolina two stores in the business district were destroyed by fire early this morning amid a night of fire bombings. Earlier a Saturday shooting at a local club left seven Black patrons shot by a gunman. one dead and six wounded. Firefighters from three counties responded with 18 engines. No arrests reported.
Simmons Department Store and IGA occupy about a quarter of Elizabethtown's business district. The downtown fire damaged WBLA window area and prompted police to probe an apparent radiator shop arson attempt. Firefighters from Sampson and Cumberland counties fought the blaze until about 4 a.m. using pond water, with damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands. Police have not confirmed any link to local public safety incidents or racial tensions.
The GOP says Hubert H. Humphrey is the odds-on favorite for the 1972 Democratic nominating race if Edward Kennedy stays out. Muskie is slipping, Humphrey gains in polls, and the analysis notes potential liabilities with Labor and Johnson supporters. Humphrey cheered the billing and downplayed it.
A small group of antiwar protesters demonstrated at the national draft headquarters in Washington. Four were admitted to speak with Draft Director Curtis W. Tarr after plans for a larger delegation were restricted. Merle Snyder of Goshen Indiana led the four as police said about 150 gathered outside. The peaceful protest aimed at Selective Service as a prelude to May Day disruptions.
North Carolina banks push two General Assembly bills to alter their special tax status. One bill would raise state taxes on banks, the other lower their burden. Debate centers on banking influence in politics as committees consider tax law changes and critics warn of revenue loss.
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