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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1969
Page
6
Oswald and Jacoby recount a Cleveland Open Pairs hand filled with strange bidding and chaos. North-South reach six no trump despite odd transfers while South executes a lengthy, risky spade and heart play that turns into a surprising success.
Greensboro officials announce demolition of two thirds of the old courthouse to clear space for a new Courts Building and city hall complex. Work begins within a week after maintenance relocates, with nearby metered parking on Eugene Street to be closed. Demolition includes the Boren Place structure and removal of exterior granite, while rerouting electricity and plumbing for the Market Street portion. Property rights and street closures on Boren Place Sycamore Street and Ashe Street are under study with exchanges proposed to settle ownership as the government center project proceeds.
Three men buried alive when a well near Gaffney five miles north of town caved in Saturday. Two others left to fetch gasoline for an air drill and later returned to find the collapse. Rescue crews recovered Earl Manning age 26 and Curtis Means age 20 at dusk, followed by Clifford Means Jr. age 26 about three hours later.
Three NC State Theta Chi brothers will send frogs to Stockton California to represent Gov Scott in the National Frog Jumping Contest. The trio from NC State won the state meet with the Tk Chis and dates entering 53 of 59 frogs. Scott’s Hot Shot is the name chosen for the Tar Heel frog to be selected by Stockton officials based on activity.
In this health column, Dr. Thosteson explains that vaccination protects both the individual and others who may lack immunity. He discusses why a vaccine “takes” or not, the history of cowpox leading to smallpox immunity, and the broader impact on diseases like tetanus, diphtheria, polio, and measles. He also notes upcoming vaccines for mumps and German measles.
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