02 Feb 1968
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1968
Page
1
ACTION LINE invites readers to call or write The Enterprise. It emphasizes answering questions solving problems and easing worries with an open line for communication. The notice encourages shared dialogue and contact via phone or mail to address concerns.
A Life reptile note counts 14 rattles on a full grown diamondback and discusses traffic flow near the Post Office. Reader questions height listings for Lew Alcindor and safety of children near trains, with jurisdiction notes about city and county police and the Davidson sheriff.
Sound Off engineer Steve Broady slowed by time as a wreck outside Danville on Sept 27 1903 disrupted the Washington Atlanta fast mail run. The disaster killed the railroad crew and postal staff while crates of canaries sang amid the wreck. Lawsuits over ballad authorship drew attention and Southern Railroad issued a mimeographed handout of details.
Allied and South Vietnamese officials touted a major victory as Viet Cong forces faced heavy losses in a four day nationwide assault. U S and Vietnamese troops reclaimed Hue and pressed operations in Saigon while bombing and ground actions continued. The official tally cited 10 553 enemy dead with allied losses around 917 dead and 2 817 wounded.
Four Viet Cong battalions dominate Hue and fight from the citadel while U S Marines and South Vietnamese troops struggle to hold positions. Refugees swell Hue’s 40,000 population as civilian casualties mount amid a fourth day of heavy combat.
The U S S Rowan D 782 collided with the Soviet vessel Vishobokov in the Sea of Japan 95 miles east of Pohang South Korea at 1 53 p m EST on Jan 31 The Rowan sustained a three foot hole above the waterline none of the crew were injured and the Russians reported minor stern damage The incident remains under Navy investigation.
Inflation shaved seven years of gains from 1967 incomes. After tax per person rose to 2735, but inflation reduced real gain to 74. The report for the Senate House Economic Committee notes higher after tax savings and strong federal stimulus in 1967, amid proposed 10 percent tax surcharge.
A broad House approval with 382 to 4 votes moves a plain language disclosure bill toward Senate passage. The measure would require annual percentage costs, curb high debt charges, and extend federal enforcement against usury, affecting revolving credit offers.
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