Courtesy Road traffic worries prompt police patrol note
Q and A column explains Courtesy Road sees heavy traffic and speed issues on some runs. Police say radar and rascal checks help curb speeding, with direct reporting to the communications center for swift responses. A reader asks for a comprehensive sports team address book. answer suggests libraries and Enterprise reference collections. For coin and knife collectors, library guides list relevant titles and purchase options.
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Courtesy Road
E.S. A
M.S. A
Public Library
Harold L. Peterson
State Library
Community pleas for vacant lot cleanup and safety
A reader complains about a neglected vacant lot overgrown with grass snakes and poison oak. They urge city action to compel removal and spruce up the area, noting prior complaints and a prior cleanup by Carl Wills.
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Carl Wills
Open Season On Tycoons Q and Dumpster Charges
A High Point businessman asks for clarity on upcoming trash pickup charges for two Dempster Dumpsters costing 3700.14 and his neighbor’s cans. The source notes A Carl Wills promises more information on Dumpmaster box charges, with potential translation uncertainty regarding the paid sums.
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High Point
Carl Wills
City to raise water and sewer charges after budget vote
City Council approved increases to waste and sewer charges to raise about $300,000 in the last nine months of the fiscal year. Rates take effect Oct 1 after admin staff finalize new schedules. overall water bills could rise about 10 percent with sewer charges tied to water usage.
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City Hall
Harold Cheek
Nixon Flies to Mexico for Border Talks
President Nixon voyaged to Puerto Vallarta to discuss border issues with Mexico's President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. Air Force One departed Andrews at 9 05 a m EDT for a 4 1 2 hour flight.
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Washington
Nixon
Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
Air Force One
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Nixons
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Richard
Storm wrecks Canadian town with six dead
Sudbury Ontario AP report says Lively town and surrounding area hit by a half hour storm with winds up to nine miles an hour. Six killed and many injured as debris cleared by volunteers and police. Hospitals jammed and power out in Copper Cliff area.
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Sudbury
Ont
Lively
Joe Fabbro
Copper Cliff
Senate Debates Voluntary Army Plan Amid Draft Debate
The Senate moves toward replacing the draft with an all voluntary Army as leaders of a cross party coalition push for debate. Hatfield and Goldwater urge adopting Gates Commission recommendations while Stennis warns against the move as risky to national security.
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Washington
Senate
Edward Brooke
R-Mass
Eugene McCarthy
D-Minn
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
McCarthy
Ohio National Guard
Kent State University
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John Stennis
Dmiss
Armed Services Committee
White House
Pentagon
Stennis
Hatfield-Goldwater
Hatfield
Gates Commission
Tropical Storm Dorothy Aims at Martinique and Leeward Islands
Tropical Storm Dorothy with winds up to 70 mph travels toward Martinique expected to strike near noon. Storm warnings and hurricane watches cover Windward and Leeward Islands as Dorothy sits about 1,200 miles southeast of Miami with gale force winds extending 100 miles northeast.
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Miami
Dorothy
Martique
Martinique
Windward Islands
St. Lucia
Leeward Islands
Desert Test Area Contaminated by Plutonium Spill
A draft AEC environmental statement reports plutonium contamination over 250 square miles of the Nevada test site, with 49 high radiation Radex areas and zones fenced off. Most areas show low radiation, while emissions have not breached site boundaries in any confirmed case.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Test Site
New York City
AEC
Environmental Quality Council
Desert
Las Vegas
Nevada
U.S
Two Israelis Killed In Artillery Duel
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and four wounded in an artillery duel at the eastern Lebanon border near Mt. Hermon. Israeli forces exchanged fire with Arab guerrillas after Arab fire from Jordan also hit Beit Shean. Washington’s cease-fire critique drew mixed Israeli reactions and Egyptian rebuke.
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Lebanon
Mt. Hermon
Jordan
Beit Shean
Sea of Galilee
Jordan River
U.S
Israel
Egypt
Viet Cong Overrun Village Near Phnom Penh Amid Standoff
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces overran Prek Tameak village nine miles from Phnom Penh and advanced within six miles of the capital. Air strikes continued as Cambodian and South Vietnamese gunboats covered the Mekong river. U.S. bombers carried on raids in Laos and South Vietnam as casualties and clashes spread.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Vilage
Prek Tameak
Mekong River
101St Airborne Division
Barnett
Quang Tri
U.S
Fuller
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Laos
South Vietnam
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Tex
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Ontario
Dominica
Desirade
Guadeloupe
Weather Bureau
Lucia
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Associated Press
Jerusalem Post
Foreign Ministry
Washington Statement
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Nance
Middle East
Saigon
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