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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1970
Page
5
A federal judge weighs a government ordered Pasadena school integration plan described as the most far reaching in the nation. The 48 page proposal calls for mandatory busing, a single high school, and expanded minority teacher recruitment ahead of a March 4 hearing. Pasadena serves 30,662 students in 27 elementary, five junior high and three high schools.
Washington AP Virginia Knauer Nixon consumer advocate complains of a broken sofa delivered last August. She cites delays and uncertain replacement timing while highlighting successful cases of warranty extensions and product fixes prompted by her office. She notes heavy monthly complaint volume and jokes about calling a news conference.
Florida Governor Claude R. Kirk told a University of New Hampshire audience that federal courts have evaded directly tackling forced busing. He called busing to achieve racial balance immoral illegal and a tampering with children's rights. He predicted appeals of a 5th Circuit desegregation ruling favoring neighborhood schools and urged a ruling on the legality of forced busing.
Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanier told a Raleigh study panel that serious problems exist in the current auto liability program. He urged keeping but amending the Financial Responsibility Law and reviewed areas for study including the assigned risk plan and rate making.
US officials say Soviet ICBM deployments show a slower pace by end of 1970. Nixon warns Washington that Moscow will field about 1,290 land based missiles, a 29 percent rise from 21 months earlier, influencing plans for antiballistic defenses and Safeguard deployment.
The Utilities Commission ordered Charlotte City Coach Co to implement an exact fare system once a ticket booth opens in downtown Charlotte. Passengers must pay exact cash fare or transfer fee or present a valid ticket with no change given. The company expects two weeks to complete the booth, citing robberies as the reason.
Washington AP A top Nixon administration official Robert H Finch secretary of health education and welfare urged Americans to limit families to two children to improve national quality of life. He tied overpopulation to environmental problems and called for broader access to birth control while noting possible disincentives. Philip Handler NAS president supported the view warning about population growth and its impact on domestic ills.
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