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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1971
Page
3
The forecast shows clearing skies in the High Point area as the U S Weather Service calls for rain to end tonight or soon elsewhere. Expect cooler conditions in western regions with highs mostly in the 40s to 60s and scattered snow flurries in higher elevations.
North Carolina Highway Patrol logged 16 traffic deaths during the holiday period from Wednesday evening to Sunday midnight, far below the predicted 30. The toll for the year rose to 1610 with five pedestrians among the fatalities and multiple named victims across several counties.
A series of car, motorcycle, and train crashes across North Carolina and surrounding areas left several people dead. Victims include Philip J. Lopez of Raleigh, Jane C. Suddarth of Lexington, Charles K. Pinford of Wilson, Shelton LPR Ashe- Mills of Currituck, Bruce Charleston and Henry Grand near Columbia, Thomas W. McKay of Greenville, and a Mooresville man after a high speed police chase ended with a wreck near a utility pole.
Hundreds of drivers returning from Thanksgiving trips were delayed as a multi vehicle crash clogged Interstate 85 north of Durham. The southbound lane backed up by afternoon, then northbound traffic piled up. By about 9 p.m. patrols reported the jam easing and advised southbound motorists from Henderson and Oxford to use alternate routes.
Statesville police install a tips line 873-D-R-U-G-S for residents to report drug pushers. The Drug Abuse Commission offers at least a $100 reward for information leading to arrests and convictions.
Doctors report prompt relief from itching and swelling with Preparation H ointment or suppositories after testing on hundreds of patients. Many physicians use or recommend the product for their families.
Martha McKay prominent Democratic figure calls a nonpartisan North Carolina women’s caucus for Saturday in Chapel Hill. She hopes to spur more women to run for office next year and has invited active women statewide to attend.
A 1960 to 1969 UNC led study in Evans County Georgia found white smokers face the highest heart disease rate, while black nonsmokers who are physically active and lean show strong protection. Results suggest lean, poor black nonsmokers have the lowest risk, with many caveats still under evaluation.
Denture wearers may eat speak and laugh with less worry of slipping thanks to Fixodent Adhesive Cream. One application can last for hours keeping dentures in place and comfortable. Dentures that fit are essential to health and regular dental visits are advised.
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