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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1976
Page
1
Percentage update shows 44 percent of precincts reporting with 48 of the total precincts reporting. Indicates ongoing tally as results come in.
Reagan emerged with a commanding lead in committed GOP delegates after sweeping Indiana Texas Alabama and Georgia open primaries boosting his claim as a serious challenger to incumbent President Ford. Ford trails by delegates as Carter dominates the Democrats and Wallace wins Alabama.
President Ford plans to veto a 5 billion foreign aid bill that would curb presidential control over arms sales while beginning a trial trade opening with Vietnam. The move signals a fresh election year clash with Congress as aid to Israel Egypt and others is outlined and domestic policy powers are challenged.
A reader asks if it is legal for police to stop and search a vehicle for long hair youth, noting repeated stops with no contraband found, and requests guidance on filing harassment complaints. The policy outlines Stop and frisk rules, reporting procedures, and possible motives. The second item reports on heating cost claims by the Southern Furniture Market Center for High Point Theater operations, detailing monthly bills and an ongoing negotiation to resolve disputed charges.
Three Utilities Commission nominees were named while lawmakers approved malpractice reform but rejected major pay and benefits for highway patrol troopers. A House subcommittee concluded morale was generally good and rejected hazardous duty pay extra insurance and retirement enhancements. Rep. Elis questioned striking for added benefits amid job requirements. The study also proposed shifting governor security duties away from the Patrol.
Georgetown University scientists reported that two anticancer drugs used together produced responses in about half of 21 advanced stomach cancer patients. Some patients lived more than three times longer than with standard therapy, suggesting a potential for longer survival and improved quality of life in select cases. The team led by Dr John Macdonald presented findings in Toronto at an American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
A Yale Daily News survey of twelve prominent Americans including Abraham Beame Kevin White Frank Sinatra Walter Cronkite Tom Wolfe Henry Miller Glenn Campbell and Lawrence Welk weighs whether things are improving. Opinions vary with optimism from Sinatra and Ginsberg to White Baker and Roth noting mixed trends and ongoing tensions.
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