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04 Dec 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1970
Page
1
Public works fixs bumps and manhole concerns noted
Readers request repairs on a Lexington Avenue bump near a church and a Johnson Street manhole. Public Works fixed the first hole. the church utility cut and the manhole remain under Public Utilities Division review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lexington
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Public Works
Centennial
Lexington
Church
Public Utilities Division
Six Weatherman radicals seized at East Side bank
Police say three men and three women connected to the Weatherman group were arrested outside a Madison Avenue bank as they planned to bomb the branch. Investigators noted the group wanted to honor Black Panther deaths and cited plans for further bombings linked to a Nixon visit. Names include Richard Palmer Joyce Plecha Sharon Krebs Claudia Conine Martin Lewis and Christopher Trenkel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Weatherman
East Side Bank
Chicago
Nixon
National Association of Manufacturers
First National City Bank
Madison Avenue
East 91St Street
Richard Palmer
Joyce Plecha
Sharon Krebs
Claudia Conine
Martin Lewis
Christopher Trenkel
Ireland declares emergency internment power amid plot claims
Prime Minister Jack Lynch announced sweeping powers to detain suspected citizens without trial after police reported a secret armed conspiracy aiming to kidnap prominent individuals raid banks and possibly murder officials Ireland also withdraws from the European Human Rights Convention. The statement, signed by Lynch and Justice Minister Desmond O Malley, says detention centers will be established and reliable information supports the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Jack Lynch
Ireland
Irish President Said Retiring From Office
Eamon de Valera at 88 and nearly blind is said by friends to be considering retirement as president of the Irish Republic. Health declines for him and his 92 year old wife. Observers predict a January step down with Prime Minister Jack Lynch as probable successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Jack Lynch
Jobless Rate Rises to 72-Year High in December
Washington reports unemployment up to 5.8 percent, the highest since May 1963, as total employment falls 165 000 to 78.7 million. Average weekly earnings slip 66 cents to 121.07 amid 45 million workers and inflation cutting purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
Cross is Freed After 60 Days in Quebec Seizure
British envoy James Richard Cross was freed in Montreal after 60 days held in a windowless room by Quebec separatists armed with submachine guns. Doctors report he is in excellent condition aside from a 22 pound weight loss from poor meals. Cuban intermediaries facilitated the handover and he was taken to the Jewish General Hospital for a checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
James Richard Cross
Quebec
Cross
Cuba
Jewish General Hospital
British diplomat Cross freed by Cuba after FLQ kidnapping
Cross, a British trade official, was held since Oct. 5 by the FLQ in Montreal. He described his captivity as a state of suspended animation and said he watched 160 plus films on television. The release followed word that two abductors and five others exiled with them arrived in Cuba under a ransom deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Treasury Department
U.S
The
Wall Street Journal
Federal Reserve Bank
S. Tryon St
Charlotte
N.C
Secretary of the Treasury
Handbook of Securities
First Boston Corporation
Exchange Place
New York
N. Y
Montreal
Cross
Robert Bourassa
Europe
Bern
Switzerland
London
Cuba
Expo Site
FLQ
Quebec Liberation Front
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Senate Delivers Heavy Blow To US Jet Fleet
The Senate kills 290 million in federal subsidies for the supersonic transport program. Sen. William Proxmire leads the environmental opposition winning a 52-41 vote with 11 vote margin. Backers vow a House Senate conference to salvage parts. Critics cite sonic booms and weather effects as key concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Nixon
House Senate
House
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Earth
Isolation and Duty Of POWs in Hanoi Hilton
The piece surveys POWs in North Vietnam describing the isolation and monotony as the ultimate torment surpassing physical torture. Former prisoners like Overly Frishman and Rumbl share experiences of deprivation, boredom, and cut-off outside contact, while the U S holds roughly 378 to 500 prisoners and many missing in Indochina since 1964. The Hanoi regime disputes Geneva protections, labeling captives as war criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Lohap
North Vietnam
Pavlov
Hanoi Hilton
Air Force
Norris M. Overly
Nation War College
Washington
Overly
Frishman
Rumbl
Hanoi
United States
Indochina
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E. Parkway
Louise Avenue
Street Department
Juneau
Anchorage
Alaska
Juneauy
Chamber of Commerce
Greater Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
F”’ Street
U.S. Treasury
J.H
Hampton
James Cross
Lynch
Justice
Desmond O'Malley
Sigal Asa
Warren G. Magnuson
Henry M. Jackson
Boeing Aircraft Company
Navy
Robert Frishman
San Diego
Wesley Rumble
George Air Force Base
Calif
Col
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