25 Jan 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1970
Page
1
The notice invites readers to contact ACTION LINE with concerns for problem solving or to write to The Enterprise. It emphasizes calling anytime and submitting inquiries or stories via the c o The Enterprise address.
Readers seek size 18 shirts in High Point and learn of Packard Shirt Mfg Corp in Terre Haute Indiana offering custom fits. A Britannica note explains rhinestones originated along the Rhine from strass and warns that miratic acid can harm settings while a jeweler says glitter cannot be restored.
Readers ask where to address highway safety ideas. The National Highway Safety Bureau under the Federal Highway Administration in Washington DC is suggested, along with the National Safety Council in Chicago. The exchange also notes caution about bulb sales and a local traffic corner with fence changes near Park and Russell Street.
Washington prospects for 1970 show a possible mild recession alongside inflation. The National Bureau of Economic Research uses two quarters of decline in real GNP as the recession bar, while Nixon aides expect a leveling off in early 1970 and slow growth for the year.
Waves of B52 bombers attacked suspected Viet Cong and North Vietnamese bases near Tri Ton and Nui Co’o, with six raids targeting the Seven Mountains and nearby rock towers in western Mekong Delta. Early Sunday four raids hit Phnom Barach as U S forces pushed operations in the border region. A loud explosion heard near Da Nang Air Base prompted Marine officials to seek its source and rule out a rocket attack.
Carolyn Carrlson, 22, a college senior and undercover narcotics agent posing as a Tascosa High student for four months, recalls a scare when a boy claimed he spiked her drink with LSD. Authorities later indicted many alleged drug offenders.
Egypt launched four air assaults on Israeli positions along the Suez Canal amid mounting cross border strikes. Moshe Dayan warned of further Egyptian retaliation as an Egyptian IL28 bomber hit El Arish, causing casualties and property damage. Jordan said an Israeli jet was shot down during raids near the Dead Sea.
Former British foreign secretary George Brown returning from the Mideast warns rising Arab concerns over Russian influence and says the Big Four peace talks are no longer realistic. He cites the Palestine Liberation Organization’s rise, fragmented Arab leadership, and fragile Middle East regimes as factors hastening the peacemaking deadline.
The page lists various sections including Sewing Bricks and a Polaris subject in the On Patrol editorial area. Television coverage appears on page 8 C with cross references to pages 14 15 C.
The Senate debated a no knock narcotics raid provision as part of a broad anti crime bill. Sen Ervin argued it violates the Fourth Amendment and home privacy, while Sen Dodd urged careful use with warrants. The measure also tightens penalties, forms a Justice Department commission, and classifies drugs.
A two year old boy named John Reynolds III was rescued after hanging by his elbows for about seven hours in a 12 foot well on a tomato patch south of Miami in Dade County. Firefighters and police joined a rescue team that lowered a rescuer into a parallel shaft to reach the boy and bring him out conscious and breathing. He was hospitalized in good condition with oxygen delivered during the pullout.
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