30 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1967
Page
1
A reader asks about giving blood. The answer describes a 30 minute to longer process with checks, questions, water, and a blood bag, ending with a badge and a canteen visit. It advises visiting the Red Cross chapter on English Road Thursday and Friday to learn more.
In Peking a anti British protest targeted British Charge d Affaires Donald Hopson as Red Guards roughing him up and forcing a bow. Chinese soldiers intervened. Hopson unhurt, protests said outside his temporary office and surrounding diplomat housing.
The exchange states that most accidents happen at intersections, while noting that most fatal crashes involve a single vehicle. It emphasizes choosing the correct answer without debating.
Residents describe temporary no parking signs on Westwood from Elm to Lindsay, later moved to the north side, causing congestion because of hospital traffic. Officials plan to ask the City Council to rescind the removal and reimpose south side parking limits or, if no action occurs, restore signs on the south side.
The National Guard Armory on English Road hosts a large AKC sanctioned dog show co sponsored by the High Point Exchange Club and Furniture City Kennel Club. Admission is 75 cents for roughly 570 entries across 75 breeds. entries closed earlier, but a junior showmanship slot may be available with Mrs. H. M. Edens, show chairman, guiding local youths.
The letter argues dirt around trees can kill them with some species dying suddenly like maples and dogwoods while others die later. Fred Yoder recommends keeping a 6 to 12 inch well around trees and using a rock retaining wall to prevent soil contact.
The response notes no United Nations troops were sent to Vietnam. It mentions Australia New Zealand the Philippines and South Korea contributing small numbers to support South Vietnam. It cites U Thant’s stance as deploring U S aggression and urging an end to interference in North Vietnam.
AP reporters survey more than 300 voters across South Vietnam show Thieu and Ky likely to sweep rural areas housing 80 percent of the electorate. Civilians like Tran Van Huong gain in urban centers but cannot match the military bloc. Voters cite peace as the top issue amid low campaign issue awareness.
Police saved Negro open housing demonstrators as tear gas repelled whites outside the Milwaukee Youth Council NAACP headquarters. The blaze, ruled arson, followed a march led by Rev. James E. Groppi through Milwaukee's South Side where about 13 000 officers and protesters confronted the crowd.
A crowd caused by a firecracker clash was held back by a thin line of police. Police reported 45 persons involved and 22 injuries including 11 officers. A similar route protest Monday night led to 16 arrests and two injuries.
Open session in Walhalla South Carolina focuses on a motion by Thomas Englehardt senior counsel for the Atomic Energy Commission regulatory staff to bar 11 North Carolina cities from intervening in Duke Power Companys 700 million Keowee Toxaway nuclear project hearing The cities seek a 4 percent stake costing 12 7 million and claim public power interests warrant participation The AEC will rule later on intervention and related generator rulings while Duke press for an exclusive license for research and development.
In Overton a bank manager Larry Staley 27 and tellers Vera Walkington 30 Betty Heitmann 40 were forced into a vault and shot. A 24 year old construction worker Terry Lynn Conger was arrested on murder and robbery charges after a nearby bait shop robbery prompted roadblocks and a pilot sighting led to his capture.
President Johnson keeps Congress in the dark on policy changes after South Vietnam elections. Senate leaders expect a dramatic move, possibly resuming UN talks or pressuring Saigon to negotiate with the Viet Cong. Mansfield says no war talk at White House meeting. U Thant reaffirms UN position. Dirksen has heard no hints the elections change US policy and does not expect bombing to stop.
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