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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1972

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Smoke odors from fire furniture need special removal

The article explains that odors from a fire are molecular and cling to surfaces, not Washed away like soot. It details Airkem North Carolina’s dry fogging process and cautions against moving contents, masking odors, cleaning contaminated fabrics, or hastily renovating the building.

North Carolina Adjusters Assoc Guilford County Airkem North Carolina Hands- Clean Products, Inc Greensboro Airkem Company

City delays on Bridges Street delay repairs

The City of High Point delays action on Bridges Street between Salem and Putnam due to unusually wet weather. Public Works Director Wills says holes are large enough to drive a car into and that grading will resume once the ground dries.

High Point Bridges Street Salem Putnam Public Works Wills

Melba Rae of Search for Tomorrow Dies at 49

CBS-TV reports Melba Rae died December 29 from a cerebral hemorrhage at New York Hospital. The Utah native and Stanford alum was 49 and known for Marge Bergman on Search for Tomorrow and roles in Armstrong Circle Theatre and Philco Television Playhouse. She is survived by husband Gilbert Shawn and son Eric. The show will not recast Marge.

Melba Rae Marge Bergman Search For Tomorrow Janie Utah Miss Rae Stanford University Gilbert Shawn Eric Stu Bergman Marge Stu Bailey Hobgood Wfmy-Tv

Clark Gable Death Year Confirmed

The question about Clark Gable’s death is answered with 1960 as the year of his passing. This settles the dispute for Mrs X.Y.Z. and others seeking a precise date.

City repairs delayed after truck damaged front lawn

A taxpayer reports that a city truck damaged a lawn by scraping soil and leaving deep tire tracks after a rain. Public Works says repair is complete and will monitor grass recovery, while officials note outdoor work was delayed by wet weather. A handwriting analyst is not in Greensboro. the nearest expert is in Raleigh, James R. Durham, contact numbers provided.

Public Works Department Public Works Wills Greensboro Anon. A. Greensboro Paul Calhoun Raleigh N.C James R. Durham Vick Avenue

Hijacker Shot By FBI Agent At Kennedy Airport

Garrett Brock Trapnell a former mental patient with a long criminal record hijacked a Trans World Airlines Boeing 707 from Los Angeles to New York. He was shot by an FBI agent posing as crew after landing at Kennedy Airport. He demanded a yacht price and freedom for Angela Davis, among other bizarre conditions. The plane circled the New York area for an hour as authorities negotiated before a second landing.

New York East Kennedy Airport FBI Garrett Brock Trapnell Miami Fla Florida Trans World Airlines Los Angeles Kennedy Texas TWA Nathaniel Barone Trapnell Chicago Angela Davis Nixon Spain Dallas John Malone

Democrats Eye Budget As Issue

Washington reports Democrats view the fiscal 1973 budget as a major issue. Nixon released a large deficit laden package to boost the economy and aid Republican prospects, while Democrats criticize fiscal irresponsibility and joblessness. Mahon urges tax talks with Nixon aides.

Five Democrats oppose Nixon debt increase without tax reform

Five Democratic congressmen urged colleagues to reject Nixon's $50 billion debt-ceiling hike unless he offers proposals to close tax loopholes favoring the rich. They cited deficits totaling $64.3 billion over two years and called for leadership to plug loopholes in income, gift and estate taxes.

Washington Nixon Treasury House Ways and Means John B. Connally George P. Shultz Congress Henry S. Reuss D-Wis

Eve Grubb leads POW families amid Indochina war sorrow

Washington reports Eve Lyn Grubb heads the National League of Families of American Servicemen Captured and Missing in Southeast Asia. She raises four sons while her husband Air Force Major Wilmer N. Grubb remains missing after a 1966 RF-101 crash near Saigon. Subsequent reports and prisoner rumors spanned 1966 to 1970, with confirmation only partial and contested until late 1970.

Washington Evelyn Grubb Quang Binh North Vietnam Grubb New China News Agency Radio Hanoi

Families Hope Nixon Peace Plan Brings Home POWs

POW and MIAs families voice cautious optimism that the Nixon peace proposals could yield progress. Evelyn Grubb notes real hope comes only when men return home, while continuing to press presidential candidates for public accountability on their plans to secure release or recovery.

Wage Hike Limitations Removed

The Cost of Living Council lifted restrictions on wage increases for workers earning under $1.90 an hour, affecting about 15 percent of U.S. workers. The move drew congressional criticism from Rep. William F. Ryan who said the cutoff inadequately reflects Congress intent and warned of legal challenges. The Pay Board had debated a higher figure, with some members proposing as high as $3.35 an hour.

Washington Cost of Living Council Congress Council William F. Ryan Dn.y Congressional Ryan

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