29 Oct 1977
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1977
Page
1
A flexible roll of printed circuits travels along a manufacturing line and is later removed prior to being cut into individual boards and installed in the telephone sets.
In Washington AP reported a Planned Parenthood official blaming Congress for the death of a 27 year old Texas housemaid who traveled to Mexico for an illegal abortion. Abortion opponents argued the case highlights need for counseling and support, not federal funding.
A Vietnamese DC3 with four hijackers seeking asylum landed at Seletar military airport in Singapore. The 40 aboard included a two-member crew and no demands were made. Unconfirmed reports say the plane refueled at Utapao Thailand before landing.
The Senate scaled energy tax credits from 40 to 15 percent for factories and plants converting from oil or gas to coal, part of a broader eight year package. The chamber, led by Senator Long and facing opposition from Senator Kennedy, approved a Kennedy amendment boosting the credit to 25 percent after negotiations.
Washington reports most Americans will gain one extra hour of sleep as daylight saving time ends. Clocks revert at 2 a.m. Sunday local time except in Arizona, Hawaii, and parts of Indiana which stay on standard time year round.
Police broadened border controls and ordered a nationwide search for Maurits Caransa after a call claimed the Dutch real estate tycoon was seized by the Red Army Faction. A second caller demanded Queen Juliana’s abdication and Folkerts’ release, linking to the Baader-Meinhoff group.
North Carolina voters consider four amendments that would end gender discrimination in inheritance and life insurance, permit joint ownership of power plants by cities and private partners, and ban deficit spending. Supporters say amendments protect widowers and ensure fiscal prudence while the public shows little opposition or attendance at info sessions.
Frisco visitor Erwin Kreuz, a Bavarian brewery worker from Adelsried, arrived in San Francisco by accident after deplaning in Bangor, Maine. He charmed Bangor, then traveled to the Bay Area to meet Mayor Moscone and plans to see the Grand National Rodeo and Horse Show while expressing a fondness for Maine and home.
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