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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1972
Page
1
The Enterprise article answers readers questions on city ordinance for peaceful picketing at City Hall including permit, limits, and two page code section 15-24.2. It also covers police entry with warrants, street paving petitions, and handling abandoned vehicles with guidance to contact the police or building inspections.
The 1972 Olympic Games reopened under the shadow of Arab terrorism and police action that left 17 dead including 11 Israelis. Prime figures Brundage and Meir defended force used at the airport while authorities investigated the shootout and hostage crisis that began in Olympic Village.
President Nixon orders Secretary Rogers to consult governments urgently on collective measures against terrorism after the Munich Olympic attack that killed 11 Israeli athletes and 5 Arab attackers. Ziegler says Kissinger and Rogers discussed security and international steps, including sanctions against sanctuary nations.
Early Tuesday the Olympic village was seized in an Arab guerrilla raid. Hostages were taken as gun battles raged at a nearby airfield. A German police officer and five terrorists died, five hostages perished, and Israel vowed to press on with competition in the spirit of brotherhood.
Common Cause filed a lawsuit in U S District Court to force disclosure of backers who gave over 10 million dollars to President Nixon's reelection before April 7. The suit targets the Finance Committee to Re-elect the President and its branches for alleged Violations of the Federal Corrupt Practices Act. John Gardner notes the administration did not report or reveal names, arguing April 7 set by the new law.
Sen. George McGovern faced potentially unfriendly crowds in Los Angeles and San Diego as he defended his anti defense budget stance. He pledged military support for Israel if elected and urged voters to judge him on 15 years of public service rather than opposition rhetoric.
Israel vows to hold assisting governments and Arab guerrilla groups responsible for the Munich Olympic killings. Premier Golda Meir thanks West Germany for hostage rescue efforts, condemns failed operation, and urges action to uproot guerrilla bases abroad. Public reaction calls for retaliation as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered.
Arab newspapers defend Palestinian guerrillas while world leaders condemn the attack on Israeli athletes. King Hussein denounces the killings as vile while Mohammed Heikal suggests a desper ate motive. Moscow Radio offers cautious condolences and minimizes coverage.
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