15 Nov 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1970
Page
1
Football scores show Wake Forest, N C State, Carolina, Clemson, Duke, S Carolina, Notre Dame and Georgia Tech in the period list. Result details are incomplete but indicate multiple college games and outcomes across teams.
Readers seek help to stop biting nails with bitter liquids, false nails, gloves, and other aids. Action Line explains that biting may fade in adolescence and offers practical steps while detailing Brentwood Street improvements through residential petitions, costs, timing, and city policy.
Airlines list height limits from 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 9 in and weight 105 to 135 pounds, require good vision without glasses or corrected to 20 40 with contacts, neat appearance and no dental issues. Must pass a physical, be single or childless widow/divorcee, be high school graduate with college preferred, sales or public contact experience helps, and knowledge of French or Spanish is useful. Station managers can refer applicants to training centers.
In Damascus Egypt based diplomats said Syria’s eighth coup in 24 years ended with Gen. Hafez al Assad as defense minister and de factor leader. The losers were Gen. Salah Jadid Noureddin Atassi and Youssef Zayyen.
A Southern Airways DC Nine carrying Marshall University's football team boosters and crew crashed near Kenova West Virginia killing all 75 aboard. The jet struck a hillside during approach to Tri State Airport in fog and drizzle. The tragedy ranks as the worst domestic air crash this year and the worst in West Virginia aviation history. Authorities counted bodies at the scene and prepared a makeshift morgue at the National Guard Armory.
Two Nasmyth brothers Peter and John plus Don Rehmann staged replicas of North Vietnamese POW cells in San Diego to show what prisoners endure. They were joined by Navy Lt. Robert Frishman who advised on authentic layouts and declined to enter the replicas, recounting a prior Hanoi cell experience.
Chief Justice Warren E Burger urged considering elimination of jury trials in most civil cases to speed justice and save millions. He stressed criminal trials should keep juries and noted the idea as an agenda item for open discussion.
Enemy mines and a booby trap killed eight U S soldiers and wounded eight. A convoy hit by Viet Cong mines on Highway 1 near Tuy Hoa left four dead and four wounded. A 101st Airborne reconnaissance unit near Firebase O Reilly reported four killed and two wounded from a booby trap. A helicopter was downed by ground fire, raising choppers lost to 4 120. South Vietnamese Marines clashed near Prey Veng, with seven dead and 18 wounded. they also killed 44 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong and captured M4 gear. South Vietnamese troops sweep the Mekong River area as North Vietnamese attacks hit two 101st Airborne units in northern jungles. Four Americans and three enemy dead, 25 Americans wounded.
A cyclone and tidal wave along East Pakistan’s coast may have killed 20,000 people, with 699 confirmed dead so far including 300 on Hatia Island and 125 on Bhola. A 20-foot surge devastated about 250 miles of coast as ships and island communities suffered widespread losses.
President Nixon’s Family Assistance Plan for urban families of four faces Senate resistance in the lame duck session. Supporters expect about 60 votes but face limited time and a challenging political climate after the election. Senator Williams leads opposition, citing complexity and crowded agenda.
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