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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1969
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes show a saloon tax reference for a year spanning January to December 31, 09. Details are unreadable, but indicate a fiscal period and tax notation linked to Nasr II. No clear dates, entities, or actions are legible.
New York AP reports ABC CBS and NBC will provide regular news coverage of the draft lottery. Spokesmen describe using plastic capsules and a jar to randomize entries while Hershey prepares to open the ceremony at 8 p.m. and close by 10 p.m. if on schedule.
A garbled weather bulletin mentions a five day forecast with cold nights and mountain highs in the 40s and 50s, while a separate fragment references My Lai and Nguyen Van Thieu. It cites remarks by Gerald Ford on Viet Cong atrocities and a CBS Face the Nation appearance about Vietnam history.
William Beckwith, 33, perished near his Cary residence in a plane crash. Fire investigators say the seat of the craft burned and Bennetts report cites an unknown cause. Authorities describe the scene as a fatal incident with unclear ignition sources.
Space Center Houston dispatch reports scientists testing rocks and dust from Apollo 12. Geologists note Apollo 12 samples show far fewer breccias than Apollo 11, suggesting the moon’s geology may be more complex. Apollo 12 crew Charles Conrad Alan Bean and Richard Gordon are to have a debriefing this week as studies continue.
Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana says talk of a 1970s presidential run has circulated in political circles but is not an obsession. He cites the Haynsworth nomination fight as shaping opinions at home, noting supportive letters outnumber threats and concerns about public asset disclosure among judges.
Three union leaders were arrested today in Chapel Hill as picketing resumed at University cafeterias. Police Chief W D Blake cited election law concerns and campaign contributions as part of the incident while AFL-CIO leader Eugene and Alice were named in connection with the case.
A garbled clipping notes ongoing issues with service workers blamed for three weeks of disruptions. Authorities and management promise investigations and corrective actions to restore normal operations.
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