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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1972
Page
4
The City of High Point holds an Aa bond rating, among the nation’s top levels, a sign of solid fiscal health. Officials say claims of looming bankruptcy or near borrowing limits are unfounded, citing independent assessments and revenue-secured debt not counted toward limits.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile faces hard times as High Point donors lag, risking future visits and forcing residents to seek blood from distant centers. The piece urges local businesses and citizens to reverse the deficit to avoid reliance on unproven private systems and ensure steady emergency supply.
A Financial Times view notes Britons fleeing tenements for country houses as London loses 600000 residents in a decade. Housing cheaper and pollution lower in the countryside drive exodus, with many buyers seeking green belt properties and new suburban communities near major cities.
Washington reports an outside chance Nixon could win Chou En-lai’s help to form a coalition government in Saigon with mixed communists and non-communists to supervise elections toward a permanent regime. Beijing cautions no dramatic shift. cadres told not to expect much from U.S. talks.
Jack Anderson observes Chou En Lai, noting his calm, disciplined demeanor in diplomacy. The piece contrasts smiles and stony stares as signals in interactions with Nixon and the Russians, describing how Chou’s expressions convey Beijing’s mood.
A downtown merchants group urges the mayor and City Council to reverse the removal of metered parking on Washington Street. They argue nearby shops and service establishments rely on short visits and nearby spots for pickups and deliveries and warn the loss hurts downtown business.
Editorial calls for year by year electric department figures on billing costs bond payments and expansion expenditures. It argues full public disclosure is needed before voting March 7 and condemns opaque handling of profits that fund city projects and urban renewal efforts.
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