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09 Jan 1972
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1972
Page
1
Largest named numbers from everyday to googolplex
The text explains the largest named numbers, noting the centillion at 10 to the 600th, and cites far higher terms like milli millimillillion at 10 to the 6,000,000,000th power. It mentions the Googol as 10 to the 100th, and Googolplex as 10 to the Googol, plus a tongue in cheek origin linking Barney Google.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Google
Thomasville Actor Jimmy Secrest Active in Hollywood
A. James Sechrest known as Secrest is described by his mother as a Hollywood actor currently appearing in a feature film. He recently finished a Jacksonville stock production of The Girl in Freudian Slip with Don Ameche, and has played roles in Chicago and other venues along with television work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jimmy Sechrest
Hollywood
Anon
A. James Sechrest
Secrest
Lowell L. Bowers
Fairgrove Road
Jacksonville
Fla
Don Ameche
Alan Young
Chicago
Ensign Pulver
Robert Wagner
Mister Roberts
Greenville
S.C
Petition for Darden Street Paving Delayed by Missing Signatures
A reader questions when Darden Street will be paved after a petition sent two years ago. The City Engineering Department says the petition was never returned to their office, and if it cannot be found or signatures are insufficient, a new petition must be requested and started.
How to Remove and Prevent Bathroom Mold
Advice warns against vacuuming wet rugs to avoid shock. If removable, take rugs to a dry cleaner for washing and drying. Dry thoroughly with heater and fan, use sun and airflow to halt mold growth, and replace vacuum bags to prevent spores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon. A
Smoking cessation clinic offered in Greensboro Library
Under sponsorship by the Piedmont TV and Respiratory Disease Association and the Seventh Day Adventists a free public smoking cessation clinic will be held at the Greensboro Public Library Room 2 upstairs. The first lecture is Sunday January 9 at 4 30 p.m. with four more sessions Monday to Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Reverend Paul Dixon will lecture. Each session lasts about ninety minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Greensboro
Piedmont TV and Respiratory Disease Association
Seventh Day Adventists
Greensboro Public Library
Paul Dixon
Hijacker Threatens, Flees in Cross Country Jet Drama
A Boeing 727 hijacked from California to Cuba by a gunman held 10 hostages for 143 minutes. The hijacker taunted the FBI during the Tampa to Havana leg as agents on the ground tried to secure a safe resolution. All crew and passengers were safe when the jet landed in Havana then returned to Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Pacific Southwest Airlines
FBI
St. Petersburg Times
Cuba
California
Havana
Jose Marti
Miami
Air Pirate
William Young
Explosion hits east Belfast house after guerrilla sting
Irish guerrillas used a booby trap to strike a Queen's Own Highlanders unit in Sheriff Street east Belfast injuring 26 people including seven children. The blast followed the slaying of a Belfast innkeeper witnessed by his wife and two children as authorities report ongoing IRA-related incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
East Belfast
Sheriff Street
Hotel Suspects To Be Charged In Pierre Heist
Three of five suspects arrested in the Pierre Hotel robbery are to be charged with robbery in Manhattan Criminal Court. The others face charges of criminal possession of stolen property. A fourth suspect remained at large. The raid by police recovered about $250 000 in jewels as investigators weighed total loot estimates up to $4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pierre
Asst. Dist
Richard Lowe
Lowe
Manhattan
Jewls
Emphasis Shift Claimed By AEC Chairman On Atom Uses
Chairman James R. Schlesinger rejected claims that the AEC is de-emphasizing military work. He said the overhaul boosts practical aims in both weaponry and peaceful atomic uses while reducing technology for technology's sake. He argued the payoff lies in benefits to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
New Child-Care Measure Sought
Democratic and Republican Senate sponsors plan a new version of the antipoverty bill to expand federal child care. They drafted a substitute measure and will decide how much to salvage from Nixon’s objections, with a subcommittee vote expected after January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Nixon
National Legal Services Corporation
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Bangladesh Leader Mujib Seeks UN Recognition
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman arrived in London after nine months in prison and urged world powers to recognize Bangladesh and admit it to the United Nations. He called the new nation an undeniable reality and met with Prime Minister Edward Heath while Bengalis in London celebrated. Bhutto said Mujib chose to travel to London to gain perspective before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
West Pakistan
Bangladesh
United Nations
Rawalpindi
Dacca
Edward Heath
East Pakistan
Nixon and Chou discuss Taiwan and Korea in imagined Pe king talks
An AP preview imagines a Pe king meeting between President Nixon and Premier Chou En-lai. The exchange references Taiwan, Korea, and decades of U S Chinese negotiations, with warnings about past interventions and calls for renewed dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
Nixon
Chou En-lai
Peking
Nin Hao
President
Chou
Bombs Planted in Bank Boxes Prompt FBI Hunt in Three Cities
FBI led a nationwide probe into black powder bombs found and disabled in bank safety deposit boxes in New York Chicago and San Francisco. The letters warning of a radical strategy followed a Bank of America blast in San Francisco and point to fugitives tied to the Weatherman faction and other radical groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
FBI
New York
San Francisco
Tives
Weatherman
Students For A Democratic Society
Bernardine Dohrn
Detroit
Berkeley
Calif
Bank of America
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Chair
Thespian
Irish Republican Army—Ira
Brendon Dunlop
Queen's Own Highlanders
Ronnie King
Michael
Mary
Pauline
AP Science
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
U.N
Mujib
Sheik
Pakistan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Mr. Nixon
Mr. Chou
Bandung
U.S
Chiang Kai-shek
Taiwan
Truman
Acheson
State Department
China
United States
Asia
MacArthur
Tention
Korea
Soviet Union
South Korea
Geneva
Warsaw
Democrats Register
Trinity
Editorial
Women's News
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