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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1972
Page
1
The inquiry seeks where to reglaze a peeling pitcher and bowl. Advice suggests learning ceramics at local schools or studios such as Helen's Ceramic Studio on English Road. The High Point Arts Council also offers ceramics classes periodically for DIY refinishing.
In High Point you can seek medical aid for children without funds through Guilford County Department of Social Services at 258 S. Main or by calling 883-7136 to check eligibility. Also contact Guilford County Health Department at 883-9166 for available clinics and services. For art help, High Point Arts Council at 500 N. Main offers classes for children and adults. call or watch the Sunday calendar.
Rents remain largely frozen for the year, with possible increases only for specific improvements such as new heating systems. General maintenance or repairs cannot justify rent hikes.
Traffic Engineer R. V. Moss says Kivett Drive will be open to traffic on parts before the scheduled completion in June 1973. He estimates full completion by June 1973 with partial openings possible earlier. The project affects Leonard Street and Washington Avenue routing during construction.
Mrs M asks where to contact tutors for children who struggle in school. Principals teachers and school offices can suggest options. A three year list exists but needs updating. Send name address phone subject degree and availability to refresh the area tutor directory.
The Coliseum Greensboro offers skating on weekend afternoons with schedules and prices available by direct inquiry. The YWCA Gate City starts self defense on February 24 and karate on March 1 with a Western square dancing class beginning March 10, aiming to form a square dancing club later. If you misplaced baby photos, call 883 6141 to reclaim them from Muscular Dystrophy funds at NCNB.
In Washington AP Senator Robert P Griffin GOP whip launches the first strong anti busing amendment on the floor. He aims to block further orders on desegregation busing tied to a $23 billion higher education bill and a $1.5 billion school desegregation measure. The move comes as the busing issue heats up amid court orders in Virginia and Richmond.
Washington AP reports consumer prices increased 0.1 percent in January during Phase 2, led by meats and new cars. After seasonal adjustment the monthly rise was 0.3 percent, equivalent to an annual inflation rate of 3.6 percent since the year began.
President Nixon and Premier Chou Enlai completed a four hour third private session in Peking focusing on U S Chinese relations though Vietnam remained unsettled. Chou invited U S correspondents to stay after Nixon’s departure, signaling possible access and ongoing high level dialogue.
AP correspondent Hugh A. Mulligan paints a dawn scene in Peking noting 6 a.m. calisthenics and a Nixon–Chou En Lai meeting at the Great Hall. The piece contrasts a drab modern city with Mao era aesthetics, detailing traffic, attire, architecture, and lingering political signs including questions about Lin Piao.
Chairman Wilbur Mills of the House Ways and Means Committee calls for a 20 percent Social Security increase starting June 1. He urges the Senate Finance Committee to substitute this for the five percent increase, arguing the House bill overfinances the fund and overcomes poverty for beneficiaries.
North Carolina Governor Bob Scott predicts Duke University president Terry Sanford must finish no worse than third in the May 6 presidential primary. Scott joins Muskie and Wallace in a tight three way race, noting Sanford’s status as a native son but declining to forecast the exact order.
Spokesmen say Edmund Muskie George Wallace and Shirley Chisholm plan to enter North Carolina primary. Some Republican challengers Ashbrook and McCloskey may run, Mills Humphrey McGovern unlikely. Duke President Sanford and Kennedy ties influence speculation. Nick Galifianakis challenging Jordan noted.
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