09 Feb 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1970
Page
1
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Mr M A says landscaping is partially completed and the Planning Department has extensive plans for the whole area that the developer will complete. The plan calls for Westchester front tree planting, North and Eastern boundary screening behind J C Penney, and plantings on the eroding clay mountain at Westchester.
The Sansevieria or snake plant tolerates any light and needs a dry between waterings soil mix. It can be grown from division or leaf cuttings rather than seeds, and flowering seed propagation timing to reach two inches is unpredictable. Sansevieria laurentii shoud produce striped leaves when divided, while leaf cuttings yield plain green leaves.
The airport weather station began official records May 1, 1928. On March 1, 1927, 17 inches of snow were noted. The 24 hour record is 12 inches on March 1, 1969. Ground accumulation reached two 8 inch snows four days apart January 26 and 30, 1966.
Experts say there is no fixed age for leaving children alone. It depends on how long parents are away, whether a neighbor is nearby, the ages of siblings, and the child’s maturity. Neglect charges could apply if conditions are unreasonable and a tragedy occurs.
An inquiry about a Peruvian position led to the Carolina Branch of Associated General Contractors in Charlotte confirming only Harry Cagle Construction Company of Houston Texas. AGC has no record of work in Peru.
Channel Eight records show most ABC Sunday Night Movies end at 11 p.m. or shortly after. Over the past three months only four films reached 11:30 p.m. or later due to the films being popular classic titles shown in full.
The column invites letters and calls from readers and notes the high volume prevents individual replies or acknowledgments. It emphasizes its effort to publish the most interesting items.
At Fort Benning the chief legal officer testified that information leading to murder charges against Lt. William L. Calley Jr. originated with higher headquarters in Washington. He said the Army inspector general’s office forwarded a sworn statement and that messages like “do nothing until you hear from us” guided proceedings.
The Democratic Policy Council met in Washington to consider a plan calling for total U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam within 18 months. Harmful divisions surfaced as Rep. Jack Brooks urged deleting a time limit from Harriman led draft while antiwar factions debated strengthening the measure.
AP reports the Wachovia Bank and Trust Co. Spring Valley Plaza branch in Greensboro was robbed this morning. Police described the suspect as a white male about 5 feet 8 inches, 155 to 170 pounds, wearing dark pants, a blue coat, dark cap, thick glasses, and carrying a white pillow case. He fled on foot behind the bank on Randleman Road.
In Washington a Dixie coalition argues for freedom of choice plans to desegregate schools, bar busing, and avoid forced integration while southern governors seek unified action amid chaotic desegregation efforts. Senator Stennis promotes a state law aligned plan and Mansfield urges swift passage of the $35 billion bill with four year aid.
Rep. Martha Griffiths releases a bill to create universal health coverage funded by dissolving Medicare and Medicaid. The plan aims to relieve state taxes, preserve physician choice, and cover all residents with hospital, physician, nursing home, home care, and dental services for children under 16 with certain per visit charges.
Four day clash in the western Mekong Delta's Plain of Reeds continues with U S and government forces reporting at least 117 North Vietnamese killed and six captured. Mercenaries led by Green Berets supported by helicopters and bombers fought near Moc Hoa and Chau Doc in a Tet cease fire breaking action. Reports note no American casualties and detail river patrols near Cambodia across the border amid disoriented crew effects and a prior border incident.
The FTC proposes clearly displaying octane ratings at filling stations after drivers report difficulty obtaining reliable information from dealers. Low octane can cause piston damage. high octane saves fuel costs. Industry objects to posting, while consumer groups and lawmakers back the plan, with a final decision due by May.
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