12 Jan 1972
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1972
Page
1
Reader questions and problem help are handled by Action Line at The Enterprise. Every request is considered though high volume prevents acknowledgment or answers to all.
An anonymous reader asks why a sick baby was refused care at Model Cities Health Center on Elizabeth Street. Officials explain the center serves Model Cities residents and cannot see everyone, directing families to the Guilford County and Randolph County departments for appropriate aid and clinics.
U S officials in Saigon warn Laos and Cambodian gains threaten South Vietnam as 15 000 troops head to central highlands and three divisions redeploy near DMZ. Analysts fear multi front offensive during Tet and ahead of Nixons Peking trip with withdrawals ongoing.
Communist forces attack US air base in Saigon area killing four crew on a helicopter. Air Force jet destroys antiaircraft battery in Laos. Viet Cong ambush in Mekong Delta leaves soldiers dead missing and wounded. Saigon reports 34 enemy strikes in 24 hours. Religious groups urge Nixon for cease fire and halt to US aid.
A federal researcher says a safer cigarette is possible though not guaranteed to sell. Dr Gio Gori leads the Tobacco Working Group at the NIH, noting a 100 percent filter is technically feasible but would produce only hot air. He cites nicotine reduction as a future path, while acknowledging smoker behavior questions. Senate hearings probe tar and nicotine limits.
State Ecology officials blame uncertain federal antipollution rules for Weyerhaeuser Co to close its Everett sulphite pulp mill. The plant, producing 10 tons daily and discharging 4.5 million gallons of untreated waste, will lay off 330 workers by the May 31 1973 deadline.
New York State's environmental department reports that strict federal air quality standards cannot be met in parts of the Buffalo area even with best antipollution technology. Areas affected include south Buffalo Lackawanna Tonawanda North Tonawanda and Niagara Falls.
Florida voters eyed a 12 name Democratic ballot with potential withdrawals. Humphrey and Hartke pressed campaigns in Miami and St Petersburg while Kennedy’s aide said he would file to exit. Mills and Wallace faced decisions as Republicans prepared NH ad offices and busily mapped early state moves.
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