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24 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1967
Page
1
A prompt encourages readers to contact ACTION LINE to address questions or concerns. It invites messages via phone or mail to The Enterprise, offering a channel for problem solving or worry relief.
When witnessing severe child abuse and threats of killing, contact police immediately. Do not delay reporting as injuries are visible and danger remains. Support the child, document evidence if safe, and seek emergency help or a child protective agency.
A reader asks about welfare housing and food for herself and baby amid an abusive marriage and child support worries. The response urges contacting Family Service Bureau for counseling and assistance as the best path to safety and well being.
The galley menu is dated 9 Sept 1944 per a letter from Rear Admiral Ellis. The ship left commission on 27 June 1947, so the 1944 menu was not the last. Crew numbered 100 officers and 1,850 men, with 12 battle stars earned in WW II and the ship later moved to the mothball fleet.
A High Point lawyer notes North Carolina wills are complex and warns home drafted wills often end up in court. He compares drawing your own will to removing an appendix. it might work but will likely be messy. A reader asks where to buy sandbox sand. an editor replies with advice on finding white creekbed sand and obtaining property owner permission.
AP analysis notes United States faces a wait see risk as China undergoes a massive upheaval. Scholars at the University of Michigan conference say the inner struggle remains unresolved with potential shifts in leadership, global politics, and US prospects depending on which faction gains upper hand.
12-year-old Lloyd Maylon of Selma helps his grandfather C. H. Parrish harvest and push tobacco to market at the dawn of the Eastern Belt market day. Maylon displays a proud look as he fingers tobacco leaves.
A White House memo attacking the Senate antipoverty bill fuels a committee furor. It urged removal of a $3 billion emergency job program for slum dwellers and questioned five year cost disclosures, triggering sharp Democratic criticism and claims of political meddling in an election year.
The NAACP and ACLU filed suit in U S District Court New Jersey seeking a court appointed receiver to operate Newark Police Department charging violence intimidation and humiliation of Newark's Black community. Mayor Addonizio public safety director Spina and Police Chief Kelly named defendants.
Suits allege mass retaliation on the Negro community by Newark Police Department state troopers and National Guardsmen under civil disorder pretext. Plaintiffs claim no official action was taken in Newark to address police brutality and seek civil remedy rather than punishment. The case cites Cofo vs Rainey and notes ties to Mississippi rights worker harassment and Philadelphia Miss deaths.
East Belt flue-cured tobacco opened in Wilson and other centers with an average of about 69 to 70 dollars per hundredweight. Early sales saw multiple growers reporting averages from 66 to 74, with comments on strong prices and expectations of a record season amid high fertilizer and labor costs.
The Cuban refugee influx to the United States has reached an estimated 400000 exiles since 1959, with about half settling in Miami and 80000 arriving by daily airlift since December 1, 1965. Each weekday two planeloads of refugees land, costing taxpayers about 850 dollars per flight, while Coast Guard rescues in the straits total 13450 to date.
Rep. Hugh Carey defends family planning while noting personal limits on his large family. He cites India’s births as hope, while Rep. Joelson warns against interpreting every Vietnamese death as despair. The piece also outlines refugee center funding at 51 million and associated federal costs since 1961. It notes shift of refugee aid from Miami to other cities and 14,000 unemployable Florida welfare cases versus a 70,000 peak in 1962.
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