04 Nov 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1967
Page
1
Reader asks for the Grand Prix race schedule in America for this year. The response notes the schedule was not publicized this season and that next year's Grahn Pree schedule will be printed once announced.
U S and allied forces confront a growing Vietnamese offensive around Loc Ninh near Cambodia. Observers assess a second front, with heavy combat, escalating casualties and sustained pressure on U S Marines and regional defenses.
Community letter questions why Dr. Pruette admits teaching staff gaps before each term while many qualified teachers in surrounding counties have applied. It notes no city doctorates currently and lists administrators who left for better jobs or death. It cites state pay scales and ongoing turnover.
A reader seeks next steps after writing W. W. White, State Highway district engineer, about a culvert on a state street in Oakview Estates and receiving no response. Suggests a memory refresh letter then a phone call. notes potential long-distance cost and White’s reputation as cooperative yet busy.
A doctor states 38 to 42 weeks is customary with 40 weeks average. Some patients reach 44 weeks without abnormalities, but no medically established maximum is cited. The note recalls WWII era court cases about long pregnancies, though outcomes are not recalled.
Enterprise photographer Chip Faircloth captures a concrete downtown alley in a Sunday photo essay. The piece invites readers to reflect on urban life and imagination amid signs of use by derelicts while tying in a nationwide report on credit and its growing symbol status in The Enterprise Sunday.
Last year 133 million Americans visited the national parks while in 1930 only about 3 million people visited, marking a dramatic rise in park attendance. This reflects expanding public interest and increased outdoor recreation opportunities nationwide.
AP reporting notes defense officials weigh the threat of a Soviet orbital bomb possibly delivering a surprise nuclear strike. McNamara says tests unclear and U.S. radar and missiles could counter it. past U.S. studies abandoned such a system.
UAW President Walter P. Reuther resumes negotiations with Chrysler Corp seeking parity with Ford’s contract after winning a record deal at Ford. Ford plans to resume production soon. Chrysler and GM operate under no contract while ratification votes loom. The Belvidere plant ends a wildcat strike after a job classification dispute.
The Viet Cong said it will release three captured U.S. Army sergeants but not to U.S. authorities, transferring them to families or progressive American organizations. The men named by the Pentagon are M.Sgt. Daniel L. Pitzer, M.Sgt. Edward R. Johnson, and S.Sgt. James E. Jackson, all missing or captured in the Vietnam conflict.
In Winston-Salem North Carolina National Guardsmen patrolled streets after racial violence that left about 50 injured and more than 100 arrested. Property damage neared 350000 with curfew in effect from 11 p.m. to 5 30 a.m. No deaths reported. Governor Dan Moore visited with aides as officials called the unrest spontaneous and disorganized possibly involving 500 people.
U S and South Vietnamese forces battled North Vietnamese regulars in the central highlands with heavy mortar and small arms fire. Airpower including B52s, tactical bombers, and helicopters supported operations near Dak To and a second clash 100 miles south as U S casualties reached seven. A large Mekong Delta search mission reported no opposition.
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