High Point clubs seek new meeting space after Blair Park note
The Triad Sports Car Club queries High Point about a permanent meeting venue as Blair Park Club House is repurposed. City parks staff may assist by guiding groups to suitable facilities like recreation centers, with a new meeting space to be arranged.
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Community questions on road paving USO work and home chemistry
Readers seek a North Carolina medical secretary group and request road paving on Dorris Avenue with dust control options. They also ask about joining USO programs for Vietnam era volunteers and share a Heloise column coal garden craft recipe with cautions and a thanks note.
Morgan Guaranty Cuts Prime Rate to Five Percent
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co, the nation's fifth largest bank, lowered its prime lending rate from 5 percent to 5 percent effective immediately. The move follows a Fed discount rate cut and signals potential business expansion as banks shift to a floating base rate system.
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Nixon Pompidou discuss Indian Pakistani crisis in Azores talks
President Nixon and President Pompidou conferred in Angra do Heroismo on the Indian Pakistan war and European security, with a side meeting between Connally and Giscard d Estaing on the monetary crisis. The two leaders planned further talks on China and Moscow visits and East West relations.
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Giscard d’Estaing
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Moscow
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Pakistan
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Paris
David Kennedy
William P. Rogers
Henry A. Kissinger
Martin J. Hillebrand
Indian Forces Close on Dacca Amid Heavy Front Attacks
Indian brigades helicoptered into battle near Dacca as two major assaults press toward the East Pakistani capital from Tangail and Narsingdi. Pakistani defenses crumble with Lt Gen Niazi vowing not to surrender while reports conflict over Narsingdi’s fall. Correspondents note limited verification and a paratrooper assault entering from the north.
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Narsingdhi
Rawalpindi
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Calcutta
Chittagong
Bay of Bengal
Sitakund
South Vietnamese Push Deep Into Cambodia Near Chup
About 6000 South Vietnamese troops with U S air cover drove toward Chup in eastern Cambodia aiming to seize the town on Highway 7. North Vietnamese forces reportedly pulled back from a plantation headquarters as B 52 strikes and air power intensified, with the Chup area heavily damaged and bunkers uncovered.
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U.S
Cambodia
Chup
Mekong
Communist China Frees Two American Prisoners
Hong Kong AP reports two Americans, Richard Fecteau and Mary Ann Harbert, freed after long captivity. They crossed into Hong Kong and left for the United States aboard a U S military plane. China also commuted John T Downey’s life sentence and said Gerald Ross McLaughlin died by his own hand in 1969.
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Lynn
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Rean War
Mary Ann Harbert
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Kai Tak
U.S
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Gerald Ross McLaughlin
New China
Miss Harbert
McLaughlin
Air Force
Phillip E. Smith
Gulf of Tonkin
Robert J. Flynn
U.S. Navy
Kwangsi Province
Navy
Joseph Dunn
Hainan Island
Fecteau
Rent guidelines move by Washington Price Commission
The Price Commission plans to set guidelines for residential rent and health costs after the post freeze period. Chairman C Jackson Grayson Jr. pushes action this week with two advisory panels yet to weigh in. Decisions likely late Tuesday or Wednesday. A Pay Board spokesman says wage reporting forms will be issued soon, with debates over raising above 5.5 percent per year and required advances approvals. Congress strides to finish tax cuts and wage price central bill moves to conference committee.
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