10 Feb 1968
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1968
Page
1
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A. Komegay Girl-Friday says the Government Printing Office in Washington D C sells the national budget and the Year’s State of the Union address. Complete budgets are bulky but prices are nominal. concise World Almanac reports cover latest two fiscal years with debt effects. Prices around $1.75. aspirin suggested as extra blurb.
West Side Mission on Redding Street begins an adult basic education class evenings 7-10 Monday and Thursday. East End Mission on Grimes Street offers the same hours Monday and Wednesday and 9-12 Tuesday and Thursday. Enroll via instructors at either location. program funded by federal and state health education funds.
Letter writer questions a sales manager’s stance that a cash sale to an 18 year old carries no legal protection for parents or guardians. The author argues the contract would remain enforceable and urges policy not to rest on false legal assurances.
Sen. Fulbright asks Secretary Rusk for a report amid rumors the United States would deploy tactical nuclear weapons if American forces falter in Vietnam. The White House denied a claim that command in Vietnam sought authority to use such weapons.
Ground fighting eases in many South Vietnamese cities but persists in areas of Saigon Hue and other provinces amid a large Communist offensive. Saigon reports intense smoke over key targets as authorities warn of continued clashes and air alerts.
U S warplanes hit Haiphong area for first time in a month ending a bombing restraint as peace talks pause. Reports say fighting persists in Hue and Saigon with some gains by allies while Communist toll rises to 27,706 since Jan 29. Cat Bi airfield near Haiphong targeted with 1000 pound bombs.
Gov McNair imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew as mainly Black students flee two South Carolina State College and Claflin College amid five nights of clashes. One incident reported. five Americans killed nationwide, including in Hue, with U.S. forces regaining key sites.
The FBI lists seven North Carolina bank heists since January 1. They include Wachovia at Hayes Barton Sharpsburg with 14050 dollars on Jan 10 and First Union at Park Road Charlotte with 22239 dollars on Feb 6. Other incidents cover Branch Banking Eureka Branch on Jan 19 4440 dollars and Bank of Pittsboro Moncure branch 8000 dollars on Jan 30.
In Raleigh AP report, a coming Supreme Court ruling on freedom of choice desegregation plans could undermine racial policies in North Carolina schools. Many districts face federal trouble over integration while attempting to meet guidelines under freedom of choice.
High Point workmen demolish the Elwood Hotel after decades as a social and business hub as a new downtown department store rises. Enterprise photographer Art Richardson presents a picture essay. Alabama’s George C. Wallace officially enters the presidential race on a third party ticket with uncertain impacts this year.
Reports from Seoul say North Korea may release the dead crewman and three injured as Cyrus Vance arrives to press for broader Pueblo access. Ninety Americans remain prisoners, with the fifth Panmunjom meeting under way as U.S. officials say no crew reception occurred.
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