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07 Oct 1969
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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1969
Page
1
Health and safety concerns prompt reader questions to Guilford County
A reader questions Guilford County Health Department over a restaurant worker with an infected leg serving customers without washing hands. The piece cites informant anonymity, asks about enforcement, and covers related local inquiries on theater events and loneliness clubs in High Point Greensboro Thomasville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County Department
High Point
Greensboro
Thomasville
Lonely Hearts Club
Lee
YWCA
Parents Without Partners Club
Negro Has Chance In Atlanta Vote
In Atlanta, Horace E. Tate, a Black educator and the first black mayoral candidate in a century, was among the front runners in the nonpartisan primary. Gov. Maddox predicted Tate would finish first in a seven candidate field amid infighting. If no majority, a runoff is slated for Oct. 16. Tate, facing threats, hired bodyguards as opponents alleged personal attacks. turnout was expected around 150,000 with Black voters about 40 percent of registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Lester Maddox
Horace E. Tate
Tate
Ivan Allen Jr
Violence erupts on Las Vegas West Side
Las Vegas authorities report scattered violence on the segregated West Side with over 100 arrests and dozens of injuries. Mayor Grayson ordered a 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew, declared a state of emergency, and sought National Guard mobilization as police enforce a 40-block sweep amid fires, rocks, and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Oran Grayson
Paul Laxalt
National Guard
Las Vegas Strip
Rejection Sought of 5.3% Auto Rates Hike
Raleigh report notes the attorney general seeks dismissal of a proposed average 5.3 percent auto liability rate increase. Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanier will decide after second hearing round. Deputy AG Benoy urges continued rates and challenges company testimony on cost data. Jeffries admits city labor costs may vary but claims the cities cited are representative. The first hearing occurred last month and briefs are due October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Attorney General’s Office
Edwin Lanier
Lanier
Benoy
Paul Mize
Automobile Rate Administrative Office
Mize
Rate Office
U S Chiefs Leader Sees No Break In Vietnam War Soon
In Saigon Gen Earle Wheeler says no major military developments expected in 60 days despite Sen Hugh Scott predicting a possible breakthrough within 60 to 90 days. Abrams maintains the existing preemptive, defensive posture amid reduced enemy activity and continued patrols. Casualties: 1 U S KIA, 11 U S WIA, 18 Vietnamese civilians and 2 Americans wounded. North Vietnamese attack on a Mekong Delta training center wounded 12. Four NVA killed in the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Hugh Scott
Vietnam
Pennsylvania
Earle G. Wheeler
Giap
Vo Nguyen
North Vietnam
Wheeler
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
South Vietnam
Mekong
Firearms for Personal Use Ties to Top Army Official
Maj. Gen. Carl C. Turner testified that Chicago and Kansas City police chiefs knew the 500 plus confiscated weapons given to him were for his personal use, not Army training. Witnesses said Turner signed receipts claiming Army use, and Turner admitted losing gun records while insisting the weapons were personal and to be destroyed. He cited checks totaling over $3,000 from Pine State Gun Shop and said Conlisk knew he was retired, yet he offered no details without his records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carl C. Turner
Chicago
Kansas City
Senate Investigations
Turner
Paul Duellman
Abraham Ribicoff
Dconn
Conlisk
Fort Worth
Tex
Shocks Stop Smokers Say Researchers
London AP reports a Maudsley Hospital study using electric aversion to quit smoking. In 30 minute sessions volunteers faced forearm electrodes. shocks timed to moments of smoking forced immediate cigarette disposal. Of 14 volunteers, 9 completed the study and 6 have abstained for over a year. One patient noted cigarettes lost taste after the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maudsley Hospital
Linkletter calls for truth on drugs after daughter’s death
AP Los Angeles. Art Linkletter urges parents to teach truth about drugs alcohol and narcotics to children in a careful nonpanic way after his daughter Diane 20 died from a suspected LSD episode. He describes his family’s grief and vows to intensify public education while noting Diane’s rebellious streak and open family communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Art Linkletter
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Linkletter
Diane
Lois
Robert
Lake Tahoe
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New York Times
Random House
Rephatad
Barbara Zoellner
Johannesburg
South Africa
Christiaan Barnard
Zoellner
Grayson
Jean Benoy
Consumer Affairs
John C. Jeffries
Jeffries
Sen
Scott
James Conlisk
Duellman
Thaesepeeeens
Diana
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