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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1976
Page
2
City officials kept Philadelphia water facilities on high alert after an extortion threat demanded 1 million dollars to be dropped from a helicopter over the Delaware River. A taped voice warned of contamination but no flashing lights appeared and no one activated the plan.
Quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers show representative interdealer prices as of approximately 3 p.m. daily. Prices exclude markups, markdowns, or commissions.
The High Point Enterprise announces home delivery and mail subscription rates for North Carolina residents. The notice lists prices for Sunday only, daily, and mail subscriptions with tax terms and carrier details. It notes independent contractor status of carriers and distributors and disclaimers on advance payments. The Associated Press rights and post office classification are also referenced.
Democrats eye wins in 14 states as voters choose governors. Howlett faces Thompson in Illinois while Dixy Lee May is in a tight Washington battle with Spellman. Vermont's Stella Hackel and Richard Snelling compete amid third party impact as races hinge on incumbency and party strength.
Burundi's President Micomibero was toppled by the army in a bloodless coup announced from Bujumbura. The rebel radio hinted Lt. Col. Bagaza as leader while Belgium and Tass reported no casualties and a curfew. Burundi, landlocked with coffee and cotton exports, has a history of ethnic tension between Tutsis and Hutus.
The Associated Press survey shows Carter leading in 15 states and DC for 210 electoral votes while Ford leads in 11 states for 91 votes. Twenty four toss up states total 237 votes, indicating a near tie and uncertain path to the 270 needed.
Flaherty and Hunt crisscrossed the state with airport news conferences in six cities as the candidates sought last minute statewide exposure on television. Flaherty predicted victory and urged building a grain elevator at a major port to aid farmers, while Hunt pressed for Carter and argued for government action to boost jobs and curb special interests.
Size Independence residents vote in Truman chair for luck as Ford and Carter end campaigns with Michigan rallies few miles apart. Analysts foresee turnout near 50 percent of 150 million voting aged Americans, comparing to 55 percent in 1972. Dixville Notch reports Ford ahead 13 to 11 early today.
Gilmore of Springville Utah was found guilty on October 6 by a jury that ordered the death penalty for a July 21 shooting death of a service station attendant. A new trial was set to begin Monday with a defense delay request under consideration and a psychiatric evaluation ordered to be completed in five days.
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