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05 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1971
Page
1
Residents are invited to call or write Action Line for help with problems. The note explains each request is considered but high volume prevents answering every inquiry or acknowledging all submissions.
Egypt and the Soviet Union said reopening the Suez Canal hinges on Israel's withdrawal from all territories occupied in the 1967 war. The joint communique tied canal access to a broader peace settlement and prewar frontiers. Mahmoud Riad wrapped up a Moscow visit as Haaretz floated a mid July visit by U S official Joseph Sisco with new settlement proposals.
Haaretz signaled possible new proposals from Secretary Rogers to restart talks on reopening the Suez Canal after previous plans stalled over Israel Egypt troop polish withdrawal and territory disputes. In Tel Aviv the Jewish Defense League announced a new Israel headquarters amid a dispute over Rabbi Kahane’s passport and trial.
A textile worker worker asks where to be examined for brown lung and how to apply for workmen's compensation. The advice covers consulting a physician, seeking a specialist if needed, possible chest X rays via public health, and employer assistance in filing a claim.
A concerned parent requests age restrictions to keep older youths from the High Point City Lake play area due to profanity and public displays. A neighbor also reports couples engaging in intimate acts on the grass near the swimming area, urging the director to enforce decency to protect teens and city reputation.
The cracking you hear may come from a seal break or overlong rear denture. Proper adjustment requires a dentist. There is no local non dentist repair or coating remedy to prevent cracking.
A reader asks if children may sell lemonade on sidewalks in summer and if a law prohibits it. The column notes the city clerk can advise on required licenses and that no license is needed in this case. Readers are asked to provide name and address to receive information by mail.
A reader asks how to trace a private money order paid to World Book Encyclopedia for a yearbook. Sears can trace using the original stub and money order number. The assistant notes it is not a postal money order but a privately issued one.
A reader asks about a $53 bi monthly bill with no hot water. A Duke Power reply says the utility can inspect the meter to verify operation and provides a leaflet on reading meters. It notes higher costs and increased use from air conditioners and other appliances as a common cause.
American diplomats privately sound out Hanoi on peace negotiations as Kissinger meets South Vietnam President Thieu in Saigon. The covert effort forms part of a three point mission to Saigon Bangkok and Paris to assess Hanoi’s intentions and push for a settlement.
Viet Cong rockets hit the Da Nang Air Base at midnight injuring 37 and killing three U.S. airmen, with two missing as the year’s worst strike on the base. Kissinger completed a 242 day Saigon visit discussing Viet Cong peace terms and troop withdrawals before flying to Bangkok.
Lewis B Puller Jr son of Lt Gen Chesty Puller says he would not go to Vietnam if drafted now. He lost both legs and parts of six fingers, uses a wheelchair, and is studying law at the College of William and Mary. He criticizes leaders and notes veterans face job difficulties after service.
Argentina plans to try Albert Lee Jackson, a U S Navy deserter, charged with air piracy and assault with a deadly weapon after his 43 hour hijacking of a Braniff Boeing 707. Authorities blocked refueling, detained his Guatemalan companion Lydia Sanchez, and rejected U S extradition requests.
Across the nation Fourth of July festivities unfold from Oklahoma pow wows and Boston speeches to Milwaukee parades and Neosho Rapids races. President Nixon plans mid day return for 18 year voting age ceremonies while inaugurating a five year bicentennial countdown and urging an open world. In Vietnam General Abrams notes independence remains unchanged but challenged.
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