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16 Aug 1971
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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1971
Page
1
Request to add street sign at Johnson and Old Mill
Letter asks Highway Commissioner Lynwood Smith and Division Engineer P L Welch to install a sign at the corner of Johnson and Old Mill, noting confusion after a street name change. Welch explains a prior policy using numbering to avoid duplicate street names prevents designation on sign standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson and
Old Mill
Anon
Lynwood Smith
P. L. Welch
Welch
Neighborhood drains overrun by rats prompt civic action
Reader asks how to compel city to clear a city school drain ditch blocked with sand trash and a fallen tree where rats breed. Public Works Director says the site is 1000 percent better after cleanup and urges residents to report littering and confront offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.C., Sr
Wills
Abandoned Car And Dilapidated Homes Concern City Resident
A reader asks if the city can compel removal of an abandoned, non running car and dangerous open empty houses. Officials advise reporting to Building Inspections at city hall for investigation and enforcement. Another inquiry notes windshield damage from a speeding truck during bridge repairs and suggests contacting the auto insurer for possible coverage. The public learns eight cent stamp machines are now in post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon
City Hall
Q. 1
N. Centennial Street
North Centennial
R.H
Mail box location near English Road and Wiley Place questioned
A reader notes yearlong use of the English Road Wiley Place mail drop and asks for its return to the corner. Postmaster Crissman says the box remains but was moved about 50 feet west on English to align with traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Road
Wiley Place
West Point
English
Engl'sh and
Willy
Ivan Crissman
Wiley
Nixon imposes voluntary 90 day wage price freeze
President Nixon announces a largely voluntary 90 day wage price freeze and invites world currency shifts as part of a broad program to cut unemployment curb inflation and protect the dollar. The move includes suspending the gold standard policy and applying a temporary 10 percent import surcharge with immediate effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Nixon
America
the Nation
United States
Mills Praises Nixon Plan Ahead of Congress Action
Rep Wilbur Mills expects House Ways and Means to approve Nixon investment tax credit and other tax relief as part of the new economic package. Reactions from Senators Mansfield McGovern Javits Bennett Proxmire stress urgency and mixed support with concerns on delays and imports impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilbur Mills
Congress
Nixon
Wallace Bennett
Utah
Senate Finance Committee
China
William Proxmire
Joint Economic Committee
Wisconsin Democrat
Vietnam
Treasury
John B. Connally
Senen McGovern
South Dakota
U S dollar under pressure as Nixon action awaits clarification
European and Asian markets react to Nixon move to suspend gold settlement and a 10 percent surcharge on dutiable imports. Swiss, Japanese, and U S trade officials warn of broad impact on exports and exchange rates as markets close and currencies shift amid the financial measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
U.S
Europe
Orient
Japan
Britain
West Germany
Swit
Frankfurt
Volkswagen
United States
Tokyo
Japan External Trade Association
Will
Nixon's bold policy aims to boost exports and curb inflation
President Nixon seeks to free the dollar from gold convertibility and float it to realign with major currencies. The plan could lower import costs and raise exports, boosting competitiveness while risking higher import prices and doubts about job creation. A temporary 10 percent import surcharge accompanies the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Freeze on wages and prices shocks North Carolina congressmen
President Nixon announced a 90 day freeze on wages and prices Sunday night. North Carolina lawmakers Sen. Sam Ervin Rep. Nick Galifianakis Rep. Alton Lennon and Rep. Wilmer Mizell offered mixed responses. Several criticized the plan as too limited while others urged action to curb inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
North Carolina
Sam Ervin
D-N. C
Nick Galifianakis
Galifianakis
Alton Lennon
Lennon
Wilmer Mizell
R-N.c
Economists Split On Nixon Stimulus Plan
Economists express mixed views on President Nixon's proposed economic stimulus. Paul Samuelson supports most points but warns against a $4.7 billion expenditure cut. Galbraith criticizes wage price measures while Friedman calls the freeze cosmetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Paul Samuelson
Samuelson
Belmont
Mass
John Kenneth Galbraith
Harvard
India
Kennedy
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