Five Henry Kissingers staged to run Nixon foreign policy
A spoof article claims Nixon used five identical Henry Kissingers created by NIH to handle trips to Paris Peking and Hollywood. It describes a dormitory plan with cards for trips and a Hollywood swinger role to mislead the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kissinger
Peking
Paris
Hollywood
Henry Kissingers
Nixon
Kissingers
Swinger
Henry Kissinger
United States of America
New 85-foot aerial fire truck joins city fleet
The fire department acquires an 85-foot aerial truck built by Seagrove Fire Apparatus Inc. of Clintonville Wisconsin at a cost of 61980. It is an addition, not a replacement, and will undergo tests at headquarters before relocating to No 8 station on Prospect Street for use in rescues and fires in multi story buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Seagrove Fire Apparatus Inc
Clintonville
Wisc
No. 8
Prospect Street
Housing and Industrial Permits Surge in Farmington Forest Subdivision
Construction activity drives total building permits to 836 024 with 39 new dwellings mainly for City Properties Inc. in Farmington Forest. Six business permits total 347 400 include Silvercraft Furniture addition of 325 000 and Mobil Chemical Co interior alterations of 8 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Hill
City Properties Inc
Farmington Forest
Hill
Silvercraft Furniture
Bedford Street
Mobil Chemical Co
Southern Furniture Exposition
East Green
John A. Mickey
Eastchester Drive
Wayne Trademark Manufacturing Co. Inc
Winford Douglas
Cutoff Denied Buses To Jamestown Run Continued
The State Utilities Commission denied abandoning the High Point to Jamestown bus link and urged City Transit Lines to study cutting daily runs or extending to Guilford Technical Institute. The 13 daily runs over about six miles each way were unprofitable, with fares not covering costs since 1964 and a 1971 receipts drop forecast. Jamestown officials and local council members argued for continued service citing transportation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
High Point
Jamestown
State Utilities Commission
Utilities Commission
City Transit Co
Guilford Technical Institute
City Transit Lines
Oakdale
Asheboro
Jerry Willis
Willis
Commission
Auto Parts Theft and Vending Machine Break-In Reported
Police investigated a theft of an auto transmission and drive shaft from Jack Hughes on Triangle Lake Road with loss estimated at 200 dollars. A vending machine at a coin laundry on S Main Street was forced open and coins stolen. Guilford deputies arrested Phillip Combs 18 on a marijuana possession charge. City police charged James Gray 26 with unlawful taking of a motor vehicle Ernest McKnight with public drunkenness and resisting arrest. Fred McNeil 30 faced DUI charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hughes
Rt. 1
Trinity
Triangle Lake Road
S. Main Street
Guilford County
Hickory Chapel Road
Phillip Dale Combs
Combs
James Moser Gray
Futrelle Drive
Ernest McKnight
W. Russell Avenue
Fred McNeil
Greensboro
Edgewood Drive slated for widening to ease Westchester traffic
City officials plan Edgewood Drive improvements costing about 150000 as part of a broader effort to ease congestion near Westchester Mall Shopping Center. The project includes widening from Whittier Street north to a new Rotary Drive connection and a prior Edgewood segment already slated for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Drive
Edgewood Drive
Harold Cheek
Whittier Street
Rotary Drive
Westchester Mall
Corbitt
Florham Avenue
Edgewood
Whittier
Bassett to Acquire Malone and National Furniture Firms
Bassett Furniture Industries announces agreements to acquire The E. B. Malone Corp of Lake Wales Florida and National Furniture Co of Mount Airy North Carolina. A total of 135,595 Bassett shares will be issued for all Malone and National stock. Malone runs 11 divisions and will stay under current management. National Furniture has long operated in Mount Airy. Bassett will own 31 plants in 11 states after the deal, restating earnings per share for prior years as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett, Va
E. B. Malone Corp
Lake Wales, Fla
National Furniture Co
Mount Airy, N. C
Bassett Furniture Industries
Bassett
Malone and
National
Malone Corporation
Mount Airy
High Pointer Is Finalist
A High Point resident is named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship program. Carolina Chiles, daughter of Dr and Mrs Hampton Chiles of Heathcliffe Road, is a senior at West Chester Academy at Oak Ridge and earned the national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Carolina Chiles
Hampton Chiles
Heathcliffe Road
Westchester Academy
Oak Ridge
Soaring costs delay restoration of North Carolina Capitol
The 132 year old Capitol restoration faces delay as costs rise beyond the 525000 provision. Officials plan to discuss funding transfers or scope cuts at the Advisory Budget Commission meeting on February 25. Inflation drives costs up 8 to 10 percent annually, but completion by 1973 remains the goal with work starting this month and Gov. Scott and Thad Eure moving out to pave the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Haislip
Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Advisory Budget Commission
William Turner
State Department of Administration
Turner
Bob Scott
Thad Eure
Carroll Mann
Mann
Budget Commission
Letters honor Vera Kanoy on retirement at High Point Sears
Bobby Brooks presents a collection of letters to Miss Vera Kanoy upon her retirement from Sears in High Point. Kanoy began with the High Point store three weeks before it opened in 1928 and served 434 years, a remarkable tenure reflected in tributes from colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Brooks
Sears, Roebuck
High Point
Vera Kanoy
Sears
Miss Kanoy
Three Hurt In Parking Lot Crashes
Three injuries reported Friday from parking lot accidents. Four year old Jerald Prince was hurt in a Parkview School lot collision involving Mary Barnes Prince and Connie Dehart Wishon. Nina Marie Allen was injured by a backing car driven by James Henry Walls. A second collision at College Village Shopping Center injured Anna Meadows King and Charles Ross Joanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerald Prince
Mary Barnes Prince
Winslow Street
Connie Dehart Wishon
Asheboro Street
Parkview
Nina Marie Allen
Cable Street
James Henry Walls
Windley Street
Big Bear
E. Green Drive
College Village Shopping Center
Anna Meadows King
Boyce Avenue
Charles Ross Joanson
Centennial Avenue
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Art Buchwald
Washington
White House
National Institutes of Health
Bethesday
NIH
Harvard
Kissinger
Key Biscayne
San Clemente
New York
Jill St. John
Chou En-lai
Los Angeles Times
Ings
Mark Austin
Gavin Drive
Gavin Place
Kent Street
Grady Bottoms
Hillside Road
Charlies H. Dixon
Avery Street
Fred Joyce
Sunview Street
George Clements Realty Co
Ingram Road
Henry Shavitz Realty Co
W. Ward Street
Cutoff
Millard Firesheets
Westchester
State Highway Commission
Cheek
Archdale
Burney
Sonny Hedgecock
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Okly
Werd-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
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