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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

29 Dec 1969

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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1969

Page

2

British Hit By Raging Flu Epidemic And Gunfire Incident

Britain endures a flu epidemic worsening public health strain as hospitals report surges in cases. In Statesville North Carolina a highway trooper was wounded by shotgun fire while responding to a shooting. another man was shot near Belmont. Stock markets slipped amid pressure from the epidemic and war-time draft talk, with trading showing heavy activity and a mixed index performance as officials warned of medical and security strain.

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American Forecast Mixed Weather Across States

The forecast covers South Carolina to North Carolina and nearby states. It shows mostly cloudy or mild conditions with showers in places, highs mostly in the 40s to 70s, and lows ranging from the 30s to the 50s. It notes possible rain, snow, and changing temperatures through the period, with conflicting notes about military action and troop movements in Vietnam.

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Potential Vaccines Against Tooth Decay in View

National Institute of Dental Research discusses progress toward preventing tooth decay through dextranase and vaccines. Navy researchers, along with Northwestern University, explore a live strep vaccine to curb decay while addressing rheumatic fever risks. Early animal data show promise. human efficacy remains unproven.

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National Institute of Dental:Research Kreshover Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Washington Rovelstad Northwestern University Navy Dental
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Drunken driving arrest and gunfire case in Iredell County

Authorities report trooper and warrants charge Hunter with interfering after a disturbance at the Hunter home. Hunter and his wife Mrs. Hunter are in Davis Hospital in Statesville with injuries after two patrolmen allegedly entered the home by force. Gaither, in serious condition, has been injured twice in the line of duty, with the latest incident in which he and two officers were beaten.

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Hunter C. E Bud) Gaither Gaithe Iredell Davis Hospital Statesville Frank Hunter Hunter'hone Davis Eiats Jn Teardor
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Nixon Cuts Back Draft Calls as Vietnam War Wanes

The monthly draft calls last year ranged up to 33,000 a month before President Nixon reduced them, signaling momentum in U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam. The Pentagon extended the 28,000-man quota across Oct through Dec, and plans show a reduction of over 108,000 troops by mid April. Concurrently, a larger cut of more than 260,000 in overall U.S. armed forces was ordered, lowering the need for draft-era manpower.

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Security over hearts and minds in rural Vietnam plan

Planners push a security-first approach, forming 43-man Popular Force units from 1,000-person villages to watch villages. The aim is to push enemy battalions away before reforms begin, enabling immediate rural openings as refugees return, markets revive, and schools reopen amid fading fear. Public morale shifts as slaughter fears ease and wartime life recedes from daily memory.

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Rescue Hopes Dim for 20 Crewmen

In the Pacific northwest of Hawaii, 20 crewmen aboard the Badger State face dwindling rescue chances after an explosion tore a hole in the vessel. Fourteen men, including the skipper, were rescued by the Greek freighter Khian Star and were en route to Yokohama. five bodies were sighted near an overturned lifeboat, with only one recovered amid 30-foot seas and 35-knot winds. Air Force and Coast Guard planes continued search operations from Midway Island as salvage efforts by the Navy tug Abnaki proceeded.

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Honolulu Hawaii Navy Vietnam Charles Ison Yokohana Japan Khian ‘Star Avape Ian Flying Dragon Air Force Coast Guard Midway Island Farley Badger
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Farleys Face Gas Meter Demands and Threats in Stourport

Stourport on Severn England Mr and Mrs David Farley have lived in their new home for eight months receiving eight gas bills three meter readings threats of disconnection a gas engineer visit and hints of a court action over the affair reflecting a tense dispute with the gas company.

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Stourport - ON Severn England David Farley
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Perot Offer Rejected and Harris Child Born in Winston-Salem

The article notes Rosemary Harris, English actress, giving birth to daughter Jennifer Anne Ehie in Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem. It mentions H. Ross Perot’s offer being rejected and references him flying to Europe to seek wartime prisoner releases. Details about the North Vietnamese embassy and related politics are included alongside other cultural notes.

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Winston - ‘Salem Jennifer Anne John Ehie Baptist Hospital Winston, Salem Ehie Rosemary Harris Vientiane H.ross Perot Terry du Callie Armericans Sanford Nixon New York Perot Char Sam Tered Europe Bella ‘Spewack U.S North Vietnam Moscow Hanoi Oetober Winston'Salem
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