12 Apr 1968
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1968
Page
1
A reader asks how much a family of four should spend on food and how to budget clothing for a teenage girl. The response notes USDA guidance and home extension resources for tailored budgeting and personal counseling.
Reader asks if federal income tax paid can be deducted on their state tax return. The notice lists State Dept. of Revenue contact at 202 Boulevard and Tom Corns' crew offering help 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, except Easter Monday. They also mention tax forms, payments, and rebates policies.
Use detergent and warm water with a scrub brush to wash the stone. Rinse thoroughly, scrub gently, then refurbish the surface and recut any lettering if needed, and reset the stone in pristine condition.
A reader recalls a persistent woodpecker drumming on gutters at dawn and, after a Florida news story, applies mothballs on public buildings to curb the bird. The writer notes success this year, praising the silent mornings and relief from the avian racket.
Washington and Hanoi tussle over a site for preliminary talks signals the wider difficulties ahead in potential peace negotiations. North Vietnam backs Warsaw and Phnom Penh while the United States seeks neutral ground and rapid private communications back to Washington.
FBI withdrew a Florida led locate and notify bulletin on Eric Starvo Galt, last known Birmingham address, amid the King assassination probe. Witnesses in Memphis saw a white Mustang linked to Galt, with Alabama plates 1 38993 and two tourist stickers. Local Birmingham residents reported FBI questioning at a rooming house.
President Johnson will travel from his Texas ranch to Honolulu to meet South Korea President Park Chung Hee. The talks include Vietnam peace concerns, Seoul's troops in Vietnam, and protecting the Pueblo crew held in North Korea.
U S foot soldiers artillery and air forces repulsed 400 North Vietnamese at War Zone C 48 miles northwest of Saigon. After five hours of close combat 128 enemy dead and 50 weapons were left on the field while 16 U S troops died and 47 were wounded. Lt Richard J Prairie of Kankakee Ill received a Silver Star for his actions during the fight which broke a week long lull in the war.
A Burlington Free Press April 1 story about prank calls notes lines left open but a teacher was late for school after covering her phones with cloth or sacks. A secretary faced wall phone trouble but wrapped it in a pillow case to restore service.
Early figures from cities including Chicago Baltimore and Washington show riot related losses in the tens of millions with uninsured rates high. The Associated Press notes Chicago losses range above 10 million while insured losses nationwide could exceed 45 million and homelessness climbs into the hundreds in several locales.
In West Berlin a student leader is shot on Kurfürstendamm. doctors remove a brain bullet and he fights for life. A 23 year old assailant is wounded as a one hour gunfight with police ends. ten protesters are arrested and later released amid campus violence.
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