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The Enterprise invites reader questions and problem help via Action Line. Staff note high volume may limit responses but every request is considered.
01 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1971
Page
1
The Enterprise invites reader questions and problem help via Action Line. Staff note high volume may limit responses but every request is considered.
Letters from J K A and Mrs H D inquire about the black dye in Blair Park Creek near holes 10 and 1. Officials report a sewer blockage caused the dye, fixed before rains should flush it out, and warn streams may carry pollutants from storm sewers and industry downstream.
The Department of Social Services provides a booklet Standards and Regulations for Day Care Centers and Day Care Homes. It details staff, facilities, health, safety, programs, records, and licensing procedures. Isabelle O Neal coordinates Day Care Services at 883 7136.
Abuse cases are investigated by Guilford County Social Services at 883-7136 or 82-0431. For urgent danger call police. The new Thomasville hospital likely hosts a Youth Volunteer program next spring with Red Cross training. age minimum is 15, notify Neal Hadley for details.
A girl explains that employers require Social Security cards so they can deduct half the Social Security tax from wages and pay the other half. The aim is to ensure income at retirement in about 50 years.
Pentagon papers released by Sen Gravel show two months before the Tonkin Gulf incident advisers debated attacking North Vietnam torpedo boats to boost South Vietnamese morale. The documents trace advisers’ fears of U.S. defeat, Johnson administration tensions, and contrasting views on bombing North Vietnam. Ambassador Lodge and McNamara were noted at a Honolulu conference where the idea was discussed.
Washington reports the White House calls the Viet Cong seven point peace plan partly positive yet clearly unacceptable. Press secretary Ziegler says the United States rejects any deal giving South Vietnam to Communists and keeps its Dec. 31 withdrawal stance. Paris talks will state the US negotiating posture with the next session a week away.
The New York Times and The Washington Post restart the Pentagon Papers series after a 6 to 3 Supreme Court decision upholding press freedom. The reports summarize Kennedy and Johnson era decisions and potential actions in Vietnam, with other papers adding related findings.
The Supreme Court’s 6 3 decision favored free press over government secrecy with Justices Stewart and White pivotal swing votes Their concurrence questioned the stakes of disclosing Pentagon papers and whether printing them would harm national security The ruling contrasted with stronger First Amendment commitments by Black Douglas Brennan and Marshall
In a high profile ruling the court weighed whether publication would irreparably damage security. Justices Stewart and White framed the core issue as facts and the government failed to prove harm. Dissenters Burger Harlan and Blackmun criticized the court's haste as it moved through top secret Griswold files.
Senate elders investigate possible secrecy rule breach after Gravel disclosed Pentagon papers. Senator Mansfield rules out censure or apology while Goldwater calls for discipline. Ethics Committee action unlikely until public concern subsides amid mixed reactions from lawmakers.
Space experts in the United States and Britain disagree on why three Soviet cosmonauts died during a Soyuz mission. Theories range from a sudden oxygen shortage to a potential spaceborne heart event or a mispositioning during reentry, with some favoring a cutoff of the oxygen supply. Tass cites death during atmospheric descent.
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