13 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1967
Page
1
A college undergraduate explains the term kemo sabe as a corruption of Spanish quien sabe meaning who knows, noting Tonto in Lone Ranger lore uses the nickname for his masked friend. The piece preserves a light, colloquial tone.
A total of 49 children aged 3 to 5 attend weekday Headstart centers: Clara Cox Homes eight white and seven Negro, Daniel Brooks Homes one white and fourteen Negro, St Luke’s Lutheran Church twenty Negro. Sessions run July 24 to May 24. Summer director Louise McConnell says students are selected from lowest income families, most on public welfare. The Clara Cox enrollment may expand when moved to the office building in early fall.
The piece argues there is no law beyond personal conscience when a driver hits a dog. It notes dogs roam, owners may be hard to locate, and vets may be unavailable at night. It urges doing the best possible under circumstances and avoiding dodging the animal to prevent danger.
A reader asks how to protest two trailers at Northeast Jr High. The best avenues appear to be board meetings or calling superintendent Dr Dean Pruette who notes the trailers aid student comfort but spoil the campus view and require some tree removal behind the building.
Residents complain about minimal lighting as one light per block remains. Bill Williams explains the lighting upgrade prioritizes commercial, industrial and high traffic areas, with residential districts waiting on annual funds. Urban renewal zones follow a separate funding path through bond issues.
Experts say do not rely on commercial cleaners for stuffed toys with music boxes. Clean as you would fine upholstery with light suds and a damp cloth, avoiding wetting the innards. Seek careful, nonprofessional handling to preserve playmate memories.
Answer states no license law restricting farm tractors on adjacent roads. Anyone 12 or older may trundle between work areas but cannot use for joyriding or business. Steve Owens notes no formal minimum age law, though 12 is accepted if challenged in court.
Soviet Prime Minister Kosygin telegrammed Chou En-lai demanding immediate release and safe return of the Svirsk crew and captain seized by Chinese mobs at Dairen. Tass described mob attacks on the Soviet ship, its damaged quarters, and threats to crew unless a fellow sailor is handed over.
On Mackinac Island, Governor Romney gains verbal support from three GOP moderates led by Nelson Rockefeller with the assent of John Chafee and William Scranton. They say they share a dedication to help Romney as he monitors prospects for the presidential bid while plans for a summer tour unfold.
U S war planes attacked Hanoi for a second day as Communist ground fire downed two American aircraft. Dozens of engagements with MIG17s occurred with no confirmed American losses.
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky denounces U S congressmen as biased against the Saigon vote and invites observers to inspect conditions firsthand. Ky, running with Nguyen Van Thieu, asks lawmakers including Fulbright Mansfield Morse to visit Mekong Delta as observers debate possible rigging claims.
An empty nest on a White House cornice sheltered three newly fledged birds after a messenger ordered workers to wait until they could fly. The incident showed a moment of presidential compassion as a ladder was halted mid ascent.
Fidel Castro electrified the Havana conference of the Latin American Organization of Solidarity pushing a revolutionary line. The first Latin Power meeting featured Stokely Carmichael as a key figure and aims to spur a new guerrilla surge across Latin America.
Washington reports President Johnson faces pressure from Senate doves and hawks over Vietnam policy. Doves fear fraud in Sept. 3 elections and call for limits, while hawks press for intensified bombing. Kennedy and Pastore advocate caution, Senate witnesses push for escalation despite censorship.
Leonard Boyce a 15 year old from Lenore West Virginia was pulled from a cave like water well after nearly 24 hours trapped by falling rock. He was bruised muddy and stiff but conscious when placed on a stretcher and rushed to Williamson hospital. Tom Farley of Celebraton pulled him out through a 30 inch opening 14 feet down after a trench was dug alongside the well. The rescue drew a silent crowd of about 200 as earth moving equipment and rescue workers battled small cave ins. The well lies in a remote mountain area about 70 miles southeast of Huntington. He pleaded with workers throughout the ordeal.
Bill Hoover and Harvey Wall share the lead at the Enterprise Golf Classic after opening rounds of 70 at Blair Park and Sumner Hills. About 400 golfers compete over 72 holes with a course switch today. Jerry Williams Gene Jones Freddie Little Tony Baity and William Coore tied for runnerup with 71s.
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