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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1977
Page
4
Charlie Chaplin was buried in a quiet ceremony in Corsier sur Vevey, Switzerland, where he died on Christmas Day at 88. About 30 relatives and staff attended the 20 minute service, watched by 150 reporters and villagers. Chaplin’s widow Oona led the family as two priests led the prayers.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina move toward a formal agreement with the state Medical Society on guidelines for a new computerized tomographic scanner. The collaboration aims to define coverage, review interpretation quality, and secure radiologist consent, with proposals due early 1978.
Nikolai Wischnewsky 32 of Pearl River New York faced air piracy charges after a Christmas Day hijack of an Eastern Airlines DC-9. Details say he used a toy pistol and a bomb taped radio to force a Cuba bound flight from Jacksonville to Atlanta. He released most passengers and crew after landing with no injuries reported.
Frank J. Pietras of Infinity's End says his national distributor business for smoking marijuana gear is thriving and will grow as decriminalization spreads. A Charlotte warehouse stocks pipes scales papers roach clips and related items while Ridgetop Records dominates local sales of such gear and other items, with clerks noting strong profits and polite customers.
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