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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1975
Page
9
Betty Ford gains broad public support for her remarks on her daughter’s alleged affair and on the Equal Rights Amendment. Support is strongest among younger adults and wanes with age, with 70 percent of women and 68 percent of men backing the ERA stance.
Philadelphia report outlines how contraband cigarettes evade an 18 cent Pennsylvania tax, fueling a $30 million annual loss and widespread smuggling aided by forged stamps and mob involvement. Gov Shapp proposes a five cent hike to raise $50 million for bicentennial projects, while industry warns higher taxes boost smuggling and hurt legitimate businesses. Crimes are treated as victimless with fines rather than jail.
Williamston AP report: three arrests over the weekend in three deaths in Martin County. No bond set. Preliminary hearings scheduled Tuesday. John Arthur Locke, 29, accused of fatally shooting neighbor Richard Jones, 54, after an argument at a neighborhood barbeque. Raymond Wynn, 27, charged with stabbing Janie Thigpen Harris near Jamesville Saturday morning.
Mecklenburg County police awaited an autopsy to identify a teenage girl found in a wooded area near Zoar and Thomas roads in southwestern Mecklenburg County. The nude body, weighted by a burned rope around the neck, showed signs of strangulation, beating, and burning. Detectives noted a six-inch surgical scar and a height of 5 feet 1 1/2 inches with dark brown shoulder length hair. Officials said the victim did not match local missing persons descriptions and are coordinating with York County authorities.
The FBI opened a preliminary inquiry into whether IRS Commissioner Donald C. Alexander blocked tax probes and discouraged enforcement actions. The probe, at the Justice Department’s request, follows calls for hearings and an independent review ordered by Treasury Secretary Simon into Montoya related audits.
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