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27 Jan 1970
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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1970
Page
1
Pearl or curiosity charm in oysters and local questions
A reader asks if oyster pearls have value and is advised a jeweler can confirm. Other Q A topics cover protecting cardinals, compass magnetism origins, and a stalled Welcome Wagon in High Point pending a new driver-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.J. A
Persian Gulf
High Point
Eterna 5 light bulbs selling firm details and BBB note
The Better Business Bureau describes Eterna 5 as a profit making telemarketing bulb seller with offices in several cities. The firm hires handicapped workers on an hourly wage plus sales bonus to call potential customers and touts a five year guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eterna 5
Charlotte
Better Business Bureau
BBB
Skunks in Guilford County Inspire Local Incident
In Guilford County skunks are reported in the area. The writer recalls a family car encounter where two skunks were struck on a road, one hit by each wheel, causing a long lasting odor. The note references an Action Line feature and includes stray questions about a trick seen on television and a suggestion about merchant acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
P.C
Carswell Denies Racist Views At Senate Hearing
Judge G Harrold Carswell testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that he has no racist beliefs and repudiates a 1948 white supremacy speech. He denied involvement with a segregated country club and said he never held officer or director roles there, clarifying past donations and associations as he seeks a Supreme Court seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
G. Harrold Carswell
Tallahassee
Fla
Supreme Court
Georgia
Carswell
Municipal
Circuit Court of Appeals
Country Club
Roman L. Hruska
R-Neb
GOP
Judiciary Committee
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Nixon
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Scott
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Senate
William Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
No-Knock Clause Eased by Senate Move
Senate Republicans proposed a substitute to require warrants show narcotics likely to be destroyed without warning before no-knock raids. The move aims to curb opposition led by Sam Ervin while preserving court authority to prevent evidence destruction. The Nixon administration and Justice Department support the measure as a DC crime bill analogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
GOP
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Griffin
Sen
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Ervin
Nixon
Justice Department
District of Columbia
Nixon vetoes $19.7 billion HEW education health bill on TV
President Nixon publicly vetoed the $19.7 billion education health budget, defying Congress and arguing the sum is inflationary and unaffordable this year. He signed the veto live on television after criticizing the bill as the wrong amount for the wrong purpose at the wrong time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Capitol Hill
White House
Congress
Departments of Health, Education and Welfare
Labor
Office of Economic Opportunity
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Accused Man's Wife To Testify In Slayings Probe
Federal grand jury in Cleveland subpoenas members of the Paul E. Gilly family tied to the Joseph Yablonski killings in Pennsylvania. Gilly, a house painter, is accused in the deaths of Yablonski, his wife Margaret and daughter Charlotte Joanne. Testimony expected from Annette Gilly and relatives. extradition to Pennsylvania contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Paul E. Gilly
Joseph Yablonski
Pennsylvania
Gilly
United Mine Workers
Margaret
Charlotte Joanne
Gerald God
Gillys
Paul Gilly
Annette
William Gilly
Annette Gilly
Charles Huddleston
Toledo
Huddleston
Helen Schmito
Akron
Gold
Three Die In Train Derailment Near Alexandria
A Richmond to New York passenger train derailed on a steep embankment just south of Alexandria at speed killing three women and injuring many. About 70 to 76 passengers were aboard. 63 were hospitalized. Investigators noted recent track work and witnesses described extensive track damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Richmond
New York
Stuart Shumate
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
Shumate
Fairfax Hosptal
Department of Transportation
Absences Rise as Asheville Desegregation Plan Begins
Asheville schools start a midyear desegregation plan moving 1000 pupils and 45 staff, with about 800 children bused including 550 Black students. Black Coalition parents protest school closings, while white parents show no organized opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
W. P. Griffin
U.S. District Court
Black Coalition
Griffin
North Carolina
Durham County
Reidsville
Statesville
U.S. Circuit of of Appeals
Richmond
Gas powered cars save fuel in government trials
The natural gas auto fuel has reduced pollution and boosted mileage in a General Services Administration test. Twelve cars use the system with 70 more to convert, costing about 340 dollars per vehicle, yielding about 10.4 miles per gallon versus 7.1 for gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate Commerce Environmental Subcommittee
General Services Administration
Robert L. Kunzig
Kunzig
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
GSA
Los Angeles
Natural gas powered cars face range limits and refueling needs
Experimental autos convert natural gas to gasoline for flexibility, but travel about 52 miles before tanks require refilling or replacement. Tanks carry 245 cubic feet of compressed gas, with reconversion to gasoline preserving normal range. Congress hearing notes pollution goals and economic incentives to spur eco friendly tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Magnuson
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William Gilbert
Buyer’s Guide
F.D. A
Senate Judiciary Committee
Capital City Country Club
U.S
Ash
Full Commerce Committee
Magnuson
Hart
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