03 Aug 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1971
Page
1
Readers are invited to call or write Action Line in care of The Enterprise for questions or problem help The newspaper notes high volume prevents acknowledgment of all requests but responds to many inquiries with careful consideration.
North Carolina allows three will types attested holographic and nuncupative. An attested will needs two or three witnesses and usually a lawyer. A holographic will is handwriting only needs no witnesses. A nuncupative will is oral and valid only if statutory conditions are met and death is near.
The message covers red and green seals on U S notes, noting red seals on some series since 1966 and green on Federal Reserve notes since 1969, plus a note on a dilapidated Prospect Street house and a demolition pledge within 45 days. It also answers questions on first astronaut and tea leaf grades pekoe and orange pekoe.
In Houston the Apollo 15 crew slept nine hours then awoke to operate a $17 million instrument array mapping about 20 percent of the moon. David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden wore protective suits after a prior scare over a suspected leak during Falcon separation, delaying the jettison by two hours. They expect a Saturday Pacific splashdown after continued orbital science through Wednesday.
After a strike against 10 railroads ended, rail officials moved quickly to run trains again with perishable goods prioritized. Refrigerator cars were staged as cargoes loaded, easing shortages in California and Oregon amid dock strikes and freight disruptions.
Washington reports fresh consultations with United Nations members on preventing expulsion of Nationalist China while voting to seat Communist China this fall. U.S. officials say allies may back a two-thirds vote expulsion of Taiwan’s Republic of China and a seat for Peking, aligning with a two-China approach to UN peacekeeping and cooperation on global issues.
Sen. Marlow W. Cook of Kentucky cast the decisive aye to break a 48 48 tie and propel a 250 million dollar government loan guarantee for Lockheed. Sen. Lee Metcalf of Montana, initially opposed, switched and helped seal the measure amid White House lobbying pressure.
Washington AP The young U S Postal Service forecasts a 1972 deficit of about 430 million dollars amid a 1 billion plus two year labor contract and a smaller than expected congressional appropriation. Management says only two options exist raise postal rates or seek a supplemental congressional appropriation while pursuing cost saving reforms.
The Postal Service trimmed its subsidy request by 430.2 million dollars from more than 1.5 billion. After six months of talks with seven postal unions, a contract raised wage costs by 1 to 1.1 billion over two years, including 650 to 700 million this year. A rate moratorium was pledged until July 1, 1972 if users accept the package. Senior official James Har grove said full 430 million would be sought from taxpayers if no deal.
A man is detained in a sweep near Svay Rieng Cambodia his wife and children mourn as pleas for his release go unanswered.
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