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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1973
Page
1
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A reader questions law on concealing cash register displays in stores. They compare it to hiding scales and urge facing the register during checkout to prevent price manipulation and impulse buying tactics.
A reader asks about Archdale anti littering and a resident shooting animals. Answers outline reporting to the sheriff, and note Archdale’s laws. The second query seeks planetary positions. the Morehead Planetarium offers Observer's Handbook for $1.50 plus postage. Also guidance on serving wine with meals and a Caudell Place road dispute in High Point with public works and right of way requirements.
The concept of a generation spans roughly 30 years for humans, representing the average period between the birth of parents and the birth of their offspring.
Allied and Communist radios broadcast a joint plea to observe the cease-fire signed three weeks earlier. Saigon reported 3,538 violations since Jan. 28 and about 15,000 total Vietnamese casualties on both sides. The Joint Military Commission urged prompt end to hostilities and peaceful negotiations toward lasting peace. Thieu warned that peace is not yet achieved and called for continued efforts to defeat the Communists in elections. The 12 nation Paris conference on Vietnam is set for Feb. 26.
In Washington a bipartisan group of legislators from both sides of the aisle forms an unusual coalition to oppose direct U S reconstruction aid for North Vietnam. The effort signals congressional resistance to administration plans and aims to steer military and economic policy regarding Hanoi.
UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim told major powers at a San Francisco gathering that the United Nations remains essential for conciliation and dispute settlement. He warned against excluding the UN and criticized belittling the Security Council as global tensions rise. The remarks came during a stop on his 20 week tour and ahead of U.S. policy debates on aid to Vietnam and Indochina.
AP Special Correspondent reports on Viet Cong jungle confinement described as a brutal regime. Capt. George Wanat and 27 other POWs endured starvation, disease, and malnutrition in Loc Ninh until release. Prisoners survived on rats and dogs in harsh bamboo cages and endured long separations.
President Nixon disclosed he intends to nominate L Patrick Gray III to head the FBI, elevating him from acting director. The White House named a reshaped SEC with G Bradford Cook as potential chairman and John R Evans as a new member, while Loomis Jr. was renominated.
Honolulu AP reports American aircraft continued missions over Laos and Cambodia at the request of the governments there. B52 bombers operated over Laos and tactical aircraft over Cambodia while officials declined to provide bombing details.
Bruce Herschensohn a White House aide said there are crisis situations where government may share not completely accurate information. He criticized CBS for airing North Vietnamese prisoner of war films and suggested such misdirection could alert the enemy. Herschensohn, a former USIA director, spoke to journalism students in New York.
Herschensohn told about 100 journalism students at the Charles Edison Youth Fund conference that he worked on Nixon's inauguration and remained on White House staff. He criticized CBS Evening News for a Vietnam film and defended Nixon's isolation after the election to protect peace, saying he would sometimes lie or tell the truth.
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