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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1969

Page

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Grass patches in yard likely fungal problem

The note suggests damp weather and thick grass or rotting clippings cause blue patches. A lawn and garden supplier may recommend a turf fungicide to treat the lawn.

Cupid Origins and Early Depictions in Myth and Art

Cupid, the god of love, is the son of Mercury and Venus in Roman myth and derives from Latin cupido meaning desire. In the 4th century B C, Greek sculptors carved him as a naked boy with a bow and arrow, the arrow aimed at the heart of the beloved.

Cupid Love Mercury Venus Cupido

License Tags Sale Point In Thomasville

The license tag office is closed, but you can obtain plates at Thompson Auto Company, Inc. located at 8 W Main St in Thomasville, from 8 am to 4 pm. The note about yellow jackets and hazardous methods is unsafe and should not be followed.

Thompson Auto Company, Inc Main St Thomasville

Hurricane Debbie Seeded From Puerto Rico Flight Arrays

MIAMI AP A daylong seeding operation on Hurricane Debbie launched from Puerto Rico aimed to weaken the 125 mph storm as it tracks toward the U.S. mainland. Four more eye wall seedings at two hour intervals followed the initial blast, with Debbie about 500 miles south of Bermuda moving 15 mph and generating 300 mile winds over Atlantic waters. Scientists hope seeding will release heat to cool the hurricane, though forecasters caution on effectiveness.

Miami Tredbie Puerto Rico U.S. Mainland Debbie Bermuda Atlantic

Protestants Denounce Gov Concessions In Northern Ireland

Protestants led by former Cabinet ministers condemned the governments concessions to Catholics in Northern Ireland. They demand the resignations of Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark and push for talks to unite Protestant Northern Ireland with the Irish Republic. Some Catholic leaders welcomed changes, while hard-liners pressed for dismissal and renewed negotiations.

Belfast Northern Ireland James Chichester-Clark Chichester-Clark Harold

Panther Leader Bobby Seale Arrested In California

FBI agents arrested Bobby Seale, national chairman of the Black Panther party, on a fugitive warrant charging murder and kidnapping in the Rackley case. Seale was captured near the University of California and held in San Francisco pending arraignment. Fourteen others have been arrested in connection with the New Haven slaying.

San Francisco FBI Bobby Seale Black Panther Party New Haven Conn Seale University City of Berkeley Charles W. Bates Connecticut Alex Rackley New York Rackley U.S Richard Goldsmith James Ahern Bates University of California Raymond M. Hewitt Panther Party Huey Newton Oakland Oakland Hall of Justice

Malaria and gas threat emerge as Gulf Coast reels from Camille

Rescue teams press on along Mississippi Gulf Coast where 170 deaths are confirmed and officials warn the toll could reach 230 as remote areas are searched. Malaria fears arise from contaminated city water while gas leaks add danger. Water supplies come from New Orleans and Baton Rouge, but aid may not meet evacuee needs estimated up to 200,000. Local officials describe limited martial law and widespread homelessness with damage possibly topping a billion dollars.

Gulfport Miss Mississippi Gulf Coast Mississippi Civil Defense Prentiss Baughman Baton Rouge Frank Wiggul General Health Services John Bell Williams Spira T. Agnew George Romney Housing and Urban Development Williams Camille Louisiana Mobile Ala U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Prague patrols out in force on first anniversary of invasion

Riot police and troops patrolled Prague to prevent demonstrations on the invasion anniversary. About 500 officers cleared Wenceslas Square with tear gas three times Tuesday night, then allowed crowds to return. Twenty arrests, three injuries reported. No demonstrations observed as chants of Gestapo rang out. Underground leaflet accuses police and hard-line Communists of planning provocation.

Prague Czechoslovakia Wenceslas Square Communist Party Gestapo Gestapo

Invasion anniversary sparks Czech hard-line fears

A leaflet marking the first anniversary of the invasion calls for a day of national mourning and a boycott of public life. It warns police and old guard backed by Soviet agents may provoke insurrection to install pro Moscow figures Alois Indra and Vasil Bilak, potentially partitioning Czechoslovakia and turning Bohemia Moravia autonomous. Washington cites Eastern European sources predicting a power grab during the anniversary, naming Indra and Lubomir Strougal among hard-liners.

Prague Old Guard Alois Indra Vasil Bilak Indra-Bilak Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Slovakia Bohemia- Moravia Washington U.S Indra Lubomir Strougal Gustav Husak Czechoslovak Communist Party

Leaf prices hit 73.21 on opening day across North Carolina belts

The Eastern Belt opened at a record average of 73.21 per hundred pounds, close to the all time 73.39 high set in 1968. North Carolina markets moved 12,594,714 pounds for 3,221,215 dollars. Goldsboro reported a one day average of 73.45 on 380,314 pounds.

Associated Press North Carolina Federal State Market News Service Goldsboro

Russians Sell Titanium to USS in Surprise Trade Move

Washington reports that the Soviet Union began selling large quantities of sponge titanium to the United States, with a second shipment expected next month. Experts note titanium’s rising use in military and civilian aircraft, while prices undercut U.S. producers. Some officials theorize dumping to undercut fledgling U.S. industry as demand is forecast to surge.

Washington Soviet Union United States Seattle Wash U.S

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