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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1975
Page
1
Ronald Reagan announced his White House candidacy in Washington challenging Ford and a perceived presidential circle. He vowed to campaign in 30 primaries on his record while avoiding direct attacks on Ford and keeping his differences unstated.
The Labor Department reports October inflation rose seven tenths of a percent led by sharp grocery price gains. Overall food costs climbed 1.3 percent, while nonfood goods and services also posted increases. Yearly consumer prices rose 7.6 percent, with real earnings up 1.9 percent due to tax cuts.
Q asks where Amish cheese from an Akron Ohio seller can be bought. Administrative officer Edna Kipp confirms the seller and praises the products. A housing complaint about a derelict property at 2705 Guyer St is deemed justified. the site has been moved, abandoned, and requires a new code-compliant permit. The age discrimination law delay is due to court action by insurers. full premium refunds are promised if upheld. A query about the presidents taxes notes confidentiality, cites Ford's returns, and confirms no public disclosure.
In Charlotte a police sergeant arrested his 18 year old son for housebreaking. John Franklin Helms, a Marine, fled the scene as the officer arrived at a nearby residence. The son is jailed in Mecklenburg County on a felony charge of housebreaking and larceny with possible ten year prison terms.
President Ford sends sympathy to Spain and its people after General Franco's death. U S officials expect Prince Juan Carlos to guide liberalization, viewing Spain as more prosperous than Portugal and unlikely to plunge into civil turmoil.
About 1,000 Cuban combat troops were flown into Luanda to bolster the Soviet backed MPLA in Angola's civil war. An additional 1,500 Cuban infantry and advisers are reported to have arrived in recent weeks, with plans to spearhead a northern offensive toward Carmona. The MPLA fights FNLA forces 15 miles north of Luanda while southern fronts stiffen amid a mercenary assault.
Senate Intelligence Committee draft urges making future plots to kill foreign leaders punishable under domestic murder laws. President Ford seeks withholding of the 400 page report, arguing publication harms national interests. The panel faced White House pressure and CIA opposition to revealing names and events.
Madrid reports a divided Spain entering 30 days of national mourning for Gen. Francisco Franco. Across the border, about 100 Spanish refugees in Hendaye celebrate with horns while world leaders like President Ford offer condolences and express hopes for continued friendship and cooperation.
Franco, who led Spain for decades, died early today after a month long battle for life. The Kremlin commented on his rise as a path to democracy, and Spain plans a two day in state and a state funeral with an open air mass. Prince Juan Carlos is named as successor.
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