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29 Dec 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
Dec 29, 1971
Page
1
It's Not Really A Law Quotes On City Garbage Practices
Citizens question an ordinance about garbage can stands and lids. Public Works notes no mandate, recommends stands to prevent overturning, and cites time and cost savings as reasons lids are not replaced by sanitation crews. High Point collects behind houses, not at the curb, to save time and reduce unsightliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Public Works
Wills
High Point
Financial help after car wreck and court costs
Anonymous asks how to cover ambulance, ER, tow, and court costs after a Sunday crash. The response notes liability insurance may pay ambulance and ER fees, check policy or agent for tow coverage, court costs are $16, and if funds are lacking discuss finances with the judge or solicitor.
Ditch at Moon and West Street Faces Action Line Review
Residents alert Action Line about a deep corner ditch blocking houses. Public Works says ditch depth is minimal and needed for water drainage. Permanent curb and gutter remedy requires property owners to petition the engineering department with costs adjusted for existing pavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon and
West Street
Anon
Public Works
Wills
Letter From FDR Calls For Expert Appraisal
In a note to Mrs. W F A an authority from Charles Hamilton Autographs Inc is cited as the best on such matters at 25 East 53rd Street New York NY 10022 for authenticating a Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed letter. The piece notes the record price for a single letter was 51000 dollars in 1927 for a Button Gwinnett letter and shares a light aside about Gwinnett’s role in the Declaration of Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
W. F
Charles Hamilton Autographs, Inc
East 53Rd Street
New York
N. Y
Button Gwinner
Button
State of
Georgia
Fdr
North Carolina 1972 license plates blue and white
The 1972 North Carolina plates arrive blue and white and go on sale at 9 a.m. Monday January 3 at the College Village Shopping Center agency. Auto plates cost 14 dollars while city tags are 1 dollar and required for addresses inside the city. Local agent Lee Marshall tolls that buyers must pay cash, and bring renewal cards with insurer name policy number and signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Village
Lee Marshall
Draft Considered for National Guard to Bolster Ranks
Top Pentagon officials weigh drafting young men into the Army National Guard to offset sagging manpower. Guard strength has fallen to 384,000, 16,000 below authorized, with estimates of losing 80,000 more before fall. Officials expect congressional approval and cite pay incentives as needed while the law on Guard drafting remains hazy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Army National Guard
Guard
Army Guard
Melvin R. Laird
Nixon
Congress
Defense
Laird
National Guard
Watchdog proposed to grade auto dealer service
President Nixon adviser Virginia H. Knauer urged a national independent board to inspect and grade repair shops. She says honest pricing and quality service are needed as car owners often face unnecessary repairs and poor results. Automakers note existing watchdogs. NACA supports some features. Ford and AMCI show interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Simpson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Virginia H. Knauer
Knauer
Nixon
Auto
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
NACA
Transportation Department
Center For Auto Safety
American Automobile Association
Consumers Union
Consumer Federation of America
Kennedy Named NATO Envoy After Nixon Brandt Talks
President Nixon appointed David Kennedy as the U.S. ambassador to NATO, underscoring the Atlantic alliance. Kennedy, a former secretary of the treasury, succeeds Robert Ellsworth and his selection highlights commitment to Europe and troop presence in NATO. Brandt and Nixon pledged close partnership and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
NATO
Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Willy Brandt
David Kennedy
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Treasury
Robert Elsworth
Brandt
Florida
White House
William P. Rogers
Europe
United States
Washington
Bonn
Munich
Yahya Khan Placed Under House Arrest Amid War Inquiry
The Daily New Times reports former President Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan is under house arrest during an inquiry into his wartime leadership. He remains at the presidential residence and may be moved to Rawalpindi. Bhutto names a commission, while protests greet Sardar Ghias Baksh Raisani as Baluchistan governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Daily New Times
Yahya
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Rawalpindi
East Pakistan
India
Bhutto
Sardarghas Baksh Raisani
Baluchistan
Mubashir Hasan
Karachi
Sind
Heavy U.S. air raids press North Vietnam after three-year lull
The four-day bombing campaign, the largest in over three years, sees U.S. planes striking populous areas in North Vietnam. Hanoi says seven American aircraft shot down and many pilots killed or captured. Pentagon denies a full return to the 1968 bombing pace, calling operations limited in scope and duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Vietnam
Quang Vinh
Nghe An
Constellation
Tonkin Gulf
Coral Sea
South Vietnam
Thailand
Radio Hanoi
Quang Binh
Demilitarized Zone
Lyndon B. Johnson
North
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
Washington
Johnson
Friedheim
Ali Bhutto Like Kennedy as Pakistan Moves
Rawalpindi dispatch describes Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s early presidency in Pakistan. Bhutto reshapes leadership, moves Yahya Khan’s junta to retirement, tightens control of the navy, and shifts Mujibur Rahman from jail to house arrest. Government rhetoric promises reform while suppressing dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Zeitlin
Associated Press
Rawalpindi
Kennedy
Foreign Office
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan
Bhutto
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Ashbrook challenges Nixon for presidential nomination
U.S. Rep. John M. Ashbrook announced a challenge to President Nixon for the Republican nomination. He said the campaign would begin with the New Hampshire and Florida primaries. Ashbrook accused Nixon of breaking campaign promises and criticized the family assistance plan as increasing welfare roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
New Hampshire
Florida
Ashbrook
U.S
Red China
Soviet Union
Crime rises six percent in U S during nine months
FBI figures show overall crime up 6 percent from a year earlier with violent crime up 10 percent and property crime up 6 percent. Atty. Gen. Mitchell notes the increase is the smallest in five years, with large cities posting modest gains and suburbs and rural areas rising as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
FBI
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
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T. W
National
Virginia Knauer
Thanh Hoa
U.S. Defense Department
Ali Bhutto
Pundab
Democratic Party
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