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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1970
Page
3
Southerly air moved into North Carolina on Christmas Eve bringing mild temperatures with afternoon highs in the 60s in the mountains and mid 70s along the coast.
Showers and scattered thundershowers expected in the mountains with variable cloudiness elsewhere. Mild today with 60s to 70s coastal highs, cooler nights 40s inland. snow flurries possible in higher elevations Thursday. Christmas outlook calls for colder, clear to partly cloudy conditions. coastal highs in 50s and 60s, inland 40s to 50s, with a 50 percent precipitation chance tonight and 20 percent Thursday.
The article reports doctors tests showing Anacin, a nonprescription tablet, relieves nervous tension headaches as effectively as the leading prescription product that doctors wrote 21 million prescriptions for last year. It notes Anacin is non narcotic and unlikely to cause dizziness or upset stomach.
NC college placement officers say June will be the worst year yet for hiring graduates. Firms like Union Carbide and General Motors are not recruiting on campuses. At NC State only 15 to 20 percent as many firms plan to hire, UNC Chapel Hill sees 11 of 148 last year. Government and science jobs lag while accounting and data processing remain demand areas. Many grads may settle for lower paid work or pursue further study.
In Raleigh the 1971 General Assembly may submit a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18. Gov. Robert Scott discusses uniform national and state procedures after the Supreme Court allowed 18-year-olds to vote in federal elections. If moved, the measure could reach voters in November 1972 with dual registration rules for 18 to 20 year olds. The elections board assigns admin tasks to separate young voters from those 21 and older.
Thousands of Christian pilgrims arrive in Israel by plane and ship to mark Christmas in the Holy Land. Bethlehem will close to most visitors Thursday for special passes. Arab guerrilla radio warns tourists to stay away from the Israeli occupied city as terrorists fire rockets near Jerusalem. security rings Bethlehem with patrols and lookout for threats.
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