04 Feb 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1970
Page
1
A classified style notice invites readers to call or write ACTION LINE c/o The Enterprise to share concerns, questions, or worries. The prompt encourages audience participation and promise of problem solving or guidance.
A letter explains in North Carolina no one can get a license before 16. A 15 year old can apply for a learner's permit after 30 days or after turning 16, with a licensed driver beside them. For the March 7 eclipse, the path of totality runs through a broad zone with 171 to 177 seconds of totality. best view from within the zone, and avoid direct sun without proper protection.
Parks Director Kiziah says sledding on Blair Park greens is not allowed and prefers sledding in fairway and rough areas especially on No. 13 to avoid injuries. The article also notes no tax advantage from claiming a nonworking wife and child as dependents. withholding would be higher but refund larger when filing.
Readers letters and requests flood the column and the team struggles to reply. The note explains the volume prevents individual acknowledgments or responses.
Congressional analysts estimate the next fiscal year's war cost between 16 and 17 billion dollars while official figures project about 23.2 billion for the current year. The secrecy prompts protests from Senate critics, with calls for open disclosure of war costs.
William P. Ellenburg resigns as Cleveland police chief after less than two weeks in office. Mayor Carl B. Stokes names Inspector Lewis Coffey to succeed him amid unresolved bribery allegations tied to Detroit. Ellenburg plans to sue alleging defamation as investigation continues.
President Nixon declares the federal government a major polluter and issues an executive order to eliminate air and water pollution across all federal facilities. A 359 million three year program will guide the effort with a Dec 31 1972 compliance deadline.
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott called Nixon's Vietnam troop withdrawal policy irreversible and the right path to peace. He noted broad support in the Foreign Relations Committee and among nearly half the Senate, with Democratic Leader Mansfield as a sponsor. Javits urged a comprehensive withdrawal with assurances for South Vietnamese allies.
The New York market recovered from a modest start as Treasury Secretary Kennedy suggested lower rates may come sooner than expected. The Dow jumped over early losses to finish up 11.02, volume reached 16.05 million on the NYSE, and Kennedy urged inflationary psychology be broken to bring stability and lower rates.
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Moscow fears a widening Arab Israeli clash and risks to SALT talks. The Kremlin signals tough bargaining while warning Washington of sending more arms to Egypt, signaling deep concern over Europe and global balance.
Senate Judiciary Committee faces intertwined electoral reform and Supreme Court nominee Carswell as leaders trade positions. Eastland aims for quick action with Hart’s bid to compel testimony tabled, Bayh and Thurmond at odds over sequencing and a possible filibuster.
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