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03 Aug 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1970
Page
1
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The Echo satellites are no longer visible unaided after re entry in 1968 and 1969. Some objects like the OAO satellite or upper rocket stages may briefly be seen due to sun angle. For updates consult Dial a Satellite at 202 737 8855 or the NASA Space Science Information Office.
The guidance notes that teens under 18 can obtain a license at 16 with driver education, or wait until 18 without the course. It advises contacting the high school to join summer or year round classes at no charge and mentions a state licensed private driving school as an option.
A reader asks if woodhouses violate city ordinances. Officials say woodhouses fall under accessory buildings and should suit their use. no specific code on floored or unfloored woodhouses exists. If conditions invite rats, the health department requires improvements.
Officials investigate complaints about yard washing and littering with dirty wash water. Action line notes the city requires property owners to clean backyards and remedy filth, with corrective steps underway.
A reader asks how to save two or three evergreen bushes from insects. The Garden Shop expert Ray Turner suggests Isotox, a broad spectrum remedy said to combat about 300 insect varieties, as a potential solution.
Maintenance chief Jack Thompson confirms the bleachers look unsafe as they are torn down. New ones have been ordered and aim to be installed before the season opener. Little League football practice starts August 5 at Kirkman Park School for boys 9 to 12 wanting to join the High Point Eagles with coach Scott Sutor overseeing 5 p.m. sessions.
U S war planes flew combat missions in support of Cambodian troops southwest of Phnom Penh while Cambodian and Communist forces clashed in Kompong Thom. The U S command reported 33 enemy rocket and mortar attacks in 24 hours, the largest daily total since June 28, with casualties all Vietnamese.
Libya and the Soviet Union press Iraq to back President Nasser in indirect talks with Israel. Kadafi meets Nasser in Cairo while the Soviet Union invites Iraq to Moscow to pressure alignment with the U S backed cease fire plan and Jarring mediation efforts.
The Queen of Victoria ferry was rammed amidships by the Soviet freighter Sergey Yesinen in Active Pass about 30 miles west of Vancouver. The collision left two passengers dead and six injured as rescue teams moved in.
Sen Gaylord Nelson proposes in the Senate an amendment to the Clean Air Act to ban internal combustion engines by 1975 and a sense of Congress resolution urging Detroit to halt costly styling changes until a new propulsion system is devised. He cites 17 Eastern Seaboard states blanketed by smog as an ominous future warning.
Coastal communities ordered to evacuate as Hurricane Celia nears. Tides up to 10 feet and winds to 115 mph expected. Rockport Aransas Pass Mustang Island Padre Island urged to evacuate immediately amid advancing storm.
A House subcommittee opened a probe into Army plans to dump more than 3,000 tons of obsolete nerve gas rockets into the Atlantic Ocean about 280 miles off Cape Kennedy Florida. Representatives Lennon and Rogers led the hearings with Army and federal agency witnesses called to testify.
Former aide Kenneth O'Donnell says Kennedy chose Lyndon B. Johnson as running mate in 1960 to avoid living with him as Senate leader. He adds Kennedy planned a Vietnam withdrawal after 1964, with Mansfield guiding the view, per Life magazine excerpts cited by the Washington Post. O'Donnell’s account also covers MacArthur and de Gaulle warning Kennedy about Vietnam.
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