06 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1967
Page
1
The notice answers that the theater tank stands 145 feet tall overall with 100 feet for legs and 25 feet for the tank plus a 20 feet spire.
The discussion centers on why comprehensive sex education is not universal. Dr Dean Pruette cites sociological factors and argues basic information belongs in health and science classes. Personal choices and home influences shape student conduct, and the speakers seek examples of successful curricula.
Inquiry notes that American Indemnity Co of Philadelphia appears with a Galveston Texas address under fire and casualty firms currently licensed. Caution advised to verify if this is the same entity before striking matches or making assumptions about licensing or collection risks.
A letter questions traffic signal policy at Lexington entrance to College Village Shopping Center a private property site. It notes a signal on Westchester for Old Dominion Freight Line and recalls that Moss says the Westchester signal was removed after the company withdrew consent citing the need to adapt traffic flow.
Walton Owings suggests contacting the U S Consular Officer who handles foreign records, directing inquiry to Protective Services in the Department of State Washington DC or the American Consular Office in France. Include entry date, discharge date, birth date and identifying details. The American National Red Cross may also assist via alternative routes.
In a three year old brick home silverfish haunt cool damp spaces especially bathrooms and closets. They feed on wallpaper book bindings rayon and starched fabric. Remedy involves repeated baseboard and entryway spraying with older insecticides. avoid oil sprays near motors or flames. Firetrots in the attic resemble silverfish but are darker and require separate treatment.
The record lists the headquarters for two civil rights groups. The NAACP is at 20 W 40th St New York NY 10018 led by Roy Wilkins. CORE is at 38 Park Row New York NY 10038 led by Floyd McKissick.
A Detroit article details a two-tier plot before the riots involving a civilian riot-control group and a real revolutionary operation named Operation Detroit. It describes young black magnetized magazine salesmen deploying intimidation and arson rhetoric to provoke neighborhood fear and police-ghetto tension, leading to planned destruction unless intervened.
Presidential envoys Clark Clifford and Gen Maxwell Taylor returned to Washington from a southeast Asian trip. They said allies broadly agree on how to push ahead with the Viet Nam War and answered questions at Andrews Air Force Base.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 76, was flown from Gettysburg to Walter Reed General Hospital on Saturday for medical observation after a minor gastrointestinal upset. Doctors said he is in good condition and resting comfortably, with no timetable given for his stay.
Washington AP President Johnson hosted Clifford Taylor and Clark who reported the allies are unified on increasing pressure in Vietnam. They said talks with allied leaders showed consensus that now is the time for maximum effort and to maintain bombing to disrupt communist supply lines to the South.
A heavy rainstorm with lightning struck High Point last night, causing power outages and flooding. Police said power was mostly restored within an hour after the storm, with the heaviest flooding in the southern area and wind damage in the northern residential zones. The city recorded up to half an inch of rain in about 28 minutes as a new weather front moved in.
Communist night attacks on a Marine post south of Da Nang a bridge base Lai Khe and a Navy river base near Nhe Be underscore Vietnam security difficulties. In the Da Nang action a 30 man Marine platoon suffered two killed and 14 wounded. Lai Khe shells killed one American and wounded eight. At Nhe Be most shells landed in the river with minor damage and no casualties.
A nationwide uneasy calm followed violence in Wichita, Elgin, Providence, and Milwaukee as rioting and arson surfaced. Vice President Humphrey warned of deeper poverty and discontent, while Housing Secretary Weaver cautioned cities risk disintegration. Democrats report falling support for the 2 billion antipoverty program amid amid unrest and polling concerns.
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