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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1969
Page
2
The report notes Hanoi plans a limited reg iment for sending care packages and letters to U.S. prisoners of war, including nonperishable foods medicines and personal items. Officials say deliveries have been intermittent but are expanding to regular monthly mailings and occasional two monthly batches.
A brief item notes New York attention focused on a prisoner named in public coverage. The report highlights media naming practices and the ongoing interest in individual detainees within the city’s legal spotlight.
Saigon readies to welcome Vice President Agnew as U S and Vietnamese officials tighten security. The visit coincides with a communications blackout and protests outside the U S Embassy in Manila along with a demonstration by Americans against U S policy in Vietnam. Agnew plans to travel to Formosa next, with stops in the Philippines and rice paddies showing farming methods.
Smith, newly appointed, described a major road program in High Point and surrounding Guilford County. He cited a one per cent interest ceiling boost as part of broader mortgage and development support, including Highway 311 by-pass near Friendship and relocation of Westchester Drive shopping centers. He emphasized expansion across Guilford, Rockingham, Alamance and Randolph counties.
The article discusses a nine percent or higher rate or points on loans. It notes most of this is paid by the seller, but in effect it may be passed on to the buyer as a higher overall cost. The piece analyzes how financing terms influence purchase prices and buyer burden.
In Washington and St Louis reports on James Hoffa and related matters reveal the timetable for Hoffa's commutation petition and the Pentagon’s admission that its previously announced schedule was off. Hoffa lawyer Morris Shenker said he filed a presidential commutation petition recently but that no White House action had been taken.
Nursing home operators warn welfare patients may be turned away as the federal government delays maximum payments. Ward says counties must arrange for care now, while NC Social Services will determine allowable costs. Association president Blanchard criticizes the state for not providing an acceptable payment plan, risking denied services for patients.
Pentagon officials clarified that the image was taken during a late pass between 3 05 p m and 4 p m on the day of the rally. They noted the crowd was smaller than earlier estimates, with the photograph showing about 136 850 people at 20 000 feet.
Louis R. Barba, acting president of the home builders group, urged Congress authorized standby credit controls be put into effect. He said current high interest rates failed to curb inflation and instead increased pressures, calling for the Federal Reserve Board to act to ease money pressures. We mortgage homeowners.
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