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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1974
Page
10
Gov. Holshouser pilots a voluntary odd even license plate plan to spread scarce gasoline, hoping to ease long lines as stations report tight supplies. Early signs show limited success with many customers still facing shortages and reluctance from some operators on enforcement and staffing costs.
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell and ex-Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans press bid to halt delay or move their federal conspiracy and obstruction trial. They’re accused of taking $200000 from Robert Vesco to influence the SEC probe and aid Nixon’s 1972 re election campaign.
Reader questions about early Super Bowl records yield: Green Bay defeated Kansas City 35 10 in Super Bowl I and beat Oakland 33 14 in Super Bowl II with Bart Starr keying the offense. The letters also discuss local tennis court maintenance and future plans for a new 12 court center.
Randolph A Hearst says he will deliver 2 million dollars in food for California's needy as a goodwill gesture to the kidnapers of Patricia Hearst. He seeks a tax exempt charity to manage the funds and personal assets totaling 500000 dollars. Food industry officials note the amount could stock 34 supermarkets. The Symbionese Liberation Army claims to hold the UC student.
Richard F. VanderVeen, a 51 year old corporation lawyer, defeats Robert VanderLaan to win Michigan 5th District seat, ending 64 years of Republican control. VanderVeen frames race as a referendum on Nixon and Watergate, calling for Nixon's resignation as Ford era politics face pressure.
In Michigan, Democrat Richard VanderVeen defeated Republican Robert VanderLaan by a solid margin, boosting GOP fears that Watergate and Nixon woes could cost November elections. Ford campaigned lightly, with little outside help, signaling a shift in a historically GOP district as impeachment momentum grows.
North Carolina state Senator Hamilton C. Horton of Winston-Salem announced his bid for the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate. Horton, 42, leads the Republican joint caucus in the General Assembly and backed by Gov. Jim Holfhouser, urged a local solutions approach and efficiency in government. Meanwhile the North Carolina Consumers Council urged Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan to resign before the May 7 primaries, arguing the move would open room for a primary. Ike Andrews and Ward Purrington filed for the fourth district seat.
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