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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1972
Page
2
Blue chip stocks slipped modestly while the Dow fell 0.30 to 906.38 as gains in airlines and farm equipment offered some relief. Trading stayed moderate with NYSE decliners outpacing advancers about 3 to 2, aided by cuts in prime rates by three major New York banks and expectations others will follow.
Virginia Beach police recovered 300 bottles of allergy vaccine stolen from a medical center. The bottles were found Friday in a creek near Norfolk, washed ashore on the beach, wrapped in a plastic bag. Dr. John Mapp warned the vaccines could cause shock and death if injected by certain allergy patients. Arrests were expected in the next days.
Mrs. Ruby Azzle, extension consumer marketing economist at North Carolina State, explains cherimoya as a dark green scaly fruit with firm white flesh and black seeds. The fruit is subtropical and grown in California.
American fighters exchanged missiles with North Vietnamese defenses along the Laos border. U.S. planes reportedly destroyed one SAM site and one anti air radar unit. MIGs were sighted 200 miles north as heavy air activity continued. Ground fighting increased in central and northern South Vietnam with several American casualties and mines damaging vehicles.
U S and South Vietnamese efforts to establish control in Binh Dinh have failed amid a growing enemy buildup. Dzu warns the Tet festival beginning Feb 15 could amplify the threat as U S officials flag the central plateau along the Cambodia and Laos borders as the likeliest site for another Tet offensive.
The report notes McCarthy rebutting Muskie and other rivals’ Vietnam positions during coverage of campaign comments on Face the Nation and Meet the Press. It covers Muskie's ambivalence on amnesty for draft evaders, Humphrey's openness to a black running mate, CBS's delegate estimate, and Hartke's critique of Nixon-era policies toward veterans.
Washington AP report on the 92nd Congress reconvening to debate welfare reform revenue sharing health care and financing while Democrats seek nomination and Nixon outlines a 1972 program. House Republicans contest Nixon renomination as Democrats push new disclosure rules and campaign spending limits.
A UNC Chapel Hill survey finds 88 percent of freshmen plan to vote in the 1972 presidential election. The poll, part of a national ACE questionnaire, drew 2600 responses from 3100 UNC freshmen and placed the student average between liberal and middle of the road on the self classification scale.
Doctors report preparation H successfully shrinks swollen hemorrhoidal tissue when infected and inflamed. In many cases it relieves pain and itching for hours. Tests by doctors showed repeated improvement, and no prescription is needed for the ointment or suppositories.
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