25 Aug 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1971
Page
1
Readers learn the signs of maturity for dipper gourds and how to dry different varieties. Methods include hanging, laying on racks, or in open crates with good ventilation, plus avoiding artificial heat. Curing spans seven weeks to six months and includes cleaning, air drying, and optional decorative finishing.
A reader asks for Elvis Presley’s address and is told to write to Colonel Tom Parker at Box 417 in Madison Tennessee.
The guide suggests using public libraries for books like Money From Ideas and consulting the Thomas Register of American Manufacturers to find ad departments. Submit ideas in writing to companies or their agencies, request compensation terms, and consider sending a registered copy to yourself as date proof. Ideas themselves are not patentable though copyrights protect written descriptions.
Shirley Temple Black born April 23 1928 is a U S delegate to the United Nations age ninety six as of 2024 currently serving in official capacity.
The High Point Public Library offers free cards to Guilford County residents or property owners. Non residents pay 5 dollars per card annually, up from 3 dollars as of July. The library is funded by Guilford County and High Point taxes.
AFL-CIO leaders George Meany and United Auto Workers chief Leonard Woodcock map a joint congressional push against the wage-price freeze and the tax credit, while unions study court action and possible strikes. Treasury and Commerce officials discuss exemptions and a future mandatory controls system amid global reaction to the policy.
In a tumultuous San Francisco hearing the surviving Soledad Brothers demanded an independent investigation of the abortive San Quentin escape attempt in which six died. George Jackson was killed in the incident as John Clutchette and Fleeta Drumgo faced trial for killing a guard earlier.
London reports IMF plans for a Group of 10 meeting to draft currency value changes after Nixon linked gold to the dollar sparked a broader Mideast crisis. IMF officials noted multilateral readjustment with Japan and the U.S. dropping objections as Ottawa signals support.
Communist forces damaged the Cam Ranh Bay ammunition dump and shelled five other U.S. units near Saigon. Civilians suffered nine dead and 21 wounded while U.S. troops and bases entered heightened readiness ahead of elections.
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co filed notice to appeal the North Carolina Utilities Commission ruling of Aug 2 allowing a 9 percent rate increase. The company sought about 15 percent and argues the commission underestimated revenue by 10.7 million dollars and ignored general economic conditions.
Chicago prosecutors deny any wrongdoing after a special Cook County grand jury indicted State's Atty. Edward V. Hanrahan and 13 other police officials for conspiracy to prevent prosecution in the 1969 raid that killed Black Panther leaders Fred Hampton and Mark Clark. Daley defends officials as the Illinois Supreme Court releases the indictment amid controversy and questions about gunfire and evidence.
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