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23 Feb 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1970
Page
1
The notice invites readers to contact ACTION LINE at The Enterprise with questions concerns or worries. Call or write with details and stay connected for guidance and responses from the staff.
The written answer notes that license examiner candidates must be 21 to 39, be a U.S. citizen and North Carolina resident for one year, have a high school education or equivalent, be of excellent character, and physically sound. Height must be 58 to 62 inches and weight 115 to 210 pounds. An 18 year old with spinal curvature would not qualify at this time.
Hi-Toms will not field a ball team this year. Club officials say they hope to land a working agreement for 1971.
A reader asks how to reuse old Christmas cards and who might want them. The reply invites groups or individuals to request the cards for any project and notes charitable uses take precedence over uncharitable ones.
An anonymous reader asks what to include in care packages to soldiers in Vietnam. Jo Hennes See lists items such as pre-oiled popcorn, dark washcloths, candy, batteries, canned meats, magazines, and playful gadgets, with cautions against scented aerosols. A second reader questions tax listings for dogs. the reply notes male and female as standard sex categories and adds that neutered females are taxed as males, with similar obstinacy and charm.
The Greensboro Coliseum offers skate sharpening in its Skate Shop for a small fee.
Public programs run daily at 8 30 p m with summer times at 11 a m 3 and 8 30 p m Saturdays offer multiple showings and home football days add 11 4 30 and 8 30 Sundays feature 2 34 and 8 30 Exhibits are free Admission is 125 for adults 100 for students and 75 for children All events require no reservations Eclipse events run March 5 6 7 8 with special times on March 7 and 7 30 p m shows
Dear Readers Action Line notes the large volume of calls and letters it receives and explains it is impractical to respond to every request. The column seeks to publish the most interesting items despite the backlog.
Two Southern states enact freedom of choice desegregation laws while barring forced busing. Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Tennessee discuss similar measures. Pasadena fights for funds to implement a court ordered bus plan. local committee argues against forced transfers. Wallace and Stennis support freedom of choice. Humphrey defends occasional busing.
In Sydney Australia a 14 year old, Keith Sansford, ran away from Boys Town to see the world and fell 200 feet from the wheel housing of a Japan Air Lines jetliner. Police earlier reported him missing from the institution. Airline officials said the boy likely hid in the wheel housing and would have died anyway once the plane took off or when the wheel retracted due to crush or asphyxia.
North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces who recaptured the Plain of Jars may move toward Muong Laoi nine miles west of the plain. Reports cite a light probing attack on Phou Kout and possible movements toward Long Cheng, with Col Thongphanh Knoksy calling the situation confusing as government forces regroup after losing Xieng Khouang airfield.
An Arab terrorist attack on a Bible Land Tour bus carrying 37 Americans near Hebron left one woman dead identified as Barbara Artell of Michigan and two American women wounded. The injured are Tabea Damico of Atlantic City and Lucille Draper of Buffalo. guide Zvi Grimberg of Haifa was also wounded but released after treatment. The Baptist Life Insurance Co. of Buffalo organized the tour.
President Georges Pompidou left Paris for a nine day tour of the United States amid demonstrations over his Middle East policy. Heavy security and a looming joint session in Washington framed a tense visit as Swiss aviation shock and Arab attacks on Israeli airlines unsheathed regional tensions.
The AP investigates a widening housing squeeze as production lags demand, pushing prices up and squeezing middle and lower income households. It highlights land costs, union rules, and building codes as factors increasing home prices while starts remain well below the 26 million needed over a decade.
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