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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1971
Page
1
The answer explains that anniversaries may be hosted by the couple or their children. The hosts issue invitations and pay bills, which may be engraved handwritten or telephoned. Guests may bring gifts or not, and if gifts are present they should not be opened in the guest’s presence.
Readers report missing up to date signage at Country Club and Yorkshire and torn signs at Yorkshire and Devonshire. They seek visible signs, faster leaf pickup guidance, and faster traffic progression on Main between Lexington and Parkway with notes from Traffic Engineer Moss on timing and master controller plans.
A reader confirms the rooster plaque will not dry with old shellac and suggests removing using denatured alcohol plus sanding sealer. Also notes shellac over a year old causes trouble and shares a bean storage tip using moth balls or tobacco as deterrents.
At Rahway State Prison inmates held Warden Hugh Vukcevich and six guards as hostages. About 150 troopers and 100 corrections officers stood by as negotiations stalled, a go between urged a governor meeting, and a small fire burned inside a wing amid rioting with at least 11 guards injured.
A hijacker allegedly extorted 200000 from Northwest Airlines and parachuted to freedom from a Boeing 727 after a Seattle to Reno flight. FBI and airport authorities searched Reno for the missing parachutes money and bomber devices while in-flight crew were locked in the cockpit.
The U S Command reported the week ending last Saturday saw five American war dead and four wounded in Vietnam, the lowest weekly totals since early 1965. The decline reflects troop withdrawals and reduced combat roles.
The Enterprise operated on a holiday schedule with early presstime and deadlines across departments. The note explains the shift to an earlier press deadline to deliver to carrier boys and employees, and apologizes for any delayed fate breaking news, wishing readers a Happy Thanksgiving.
The federal highway administration outlines a shift to an international traffic sign system using more pictures and symbols. States have deadlines to adopt the new signs and markings by 1973 to 1975 for signs and 1977 for all changes, with some symbols retained if effective. Colors and shapes carry specific meanings for stops, directions, services, warnings, and regulations.
Pakistan charged that Indian forces with tanks and artillery attacked five East Pakistan border areas. A Dacca dispatch said a new front opened with air support in north Bengal and some ground gained, while Radio Pakistan claimed heavy Indian casualties and Pakistani losses. The conflict prompted U.N. considerations and troop withdrawal calls as foreign technicians fled Dacca and curfews were imposed.
Secretary of State Rogers pressed India and Pakistan to withdraw troops after reports of clashes near the East Pakistani border. He warned of serious consequences and potential general war if fighting continues, while urging U.S. citizens to leave Dacca and Lahore. The United Nations Security Council may offer a longer term settlement.
The article explains road signs shapes meaning stop yield no passing and school presence. It notes yellow pavement markings will be used more and yellow lines separate opposing traffic. Dashed yellow center lines on two way roads warn drivers of opposing traffic to the left of the yellow
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