21 Apr 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1970
Page
1
A reader asks about qualifications for a state brown bagging permit and city licenses for dance halls. The ABC board issues the brown bagging permit, while a city license is needed for any public dance with set fees. Applications go to the city manager with police input to judge suitability. Postmaster notes postal service changes unlikely with annexation, delivery areas stay the same.
A reader questions the effectiveness of a red yield sign paired with a test yield marking at Trinity Ave and W Green Dr. Traffic engineers claim motorists act as guinea pigs while the committee reviews results and considers a nationwide color change.
If the nap is crushed long, restoration is unlikely. Dry cleaners may steam from the underneath with a velvet brush, but do not use a steam iron yourself. Consider adding a trim over the crease or replacing with lace inset to disguise the fault.
President Walker of Penn State fled his campus home after students stoned it as protests and anti war actions spread. Across several states, racial clashes injure students, cause arrests, and spark window breakage and fires in campuses and high schools.
In Moscow Brezhnev promised to curb the arms race and settle issues through negotiation while strengthening defense. He praised Lenin's legacy and warned that China has broken with Lenin, as 6,000 dignitaries listened in the Kremlin. The 24th Congress looms with major economic decisions to follow.
President Nixon announces a goal to withdraw 150000 U S troops from Vietnam in the coming year with pace contingent on peace talks. He cites possible additional cuts if negotiations progress and safeguards against Communist incursions.
A three judge panel rejects extending the Aug 1 start date for equal bus transportation to all urban public school students. The court leaves open a possible special legislative session to finance the program while weighing three alternatives including using contingency funds, localizing service, or calling a special session.
The House Judiciary Committee votes to form a special five man subcommittee led by Emanuel Celler to probe charges against Supreme Court Justice William C Douglas. Aiming to conclude within 60 days, the panel includes McCulloch Brooks Rogers and Hutchinson with Democrats holding the majority.
South Vietnamese forces report a third major thrust into Cambodia with 144 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed in the first 24 hours. Initial tolls list 20 South Vietnamese dead and 75 wounded, as Rangers and tanks push up to two miles into Svay Rieng Province near Tuyen Binh.
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