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13 Jul 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
Jul 13, 1970
Page
1
Note From Above The Ground Pool Water Filling Dilemma
A reader asks for help filling an above ground pool outside city limits. A respondent suggests two avenues: rural fire departments may fill pools for a fee, or have the digging company check well capacity to spare water. If approved, the pool can be filled with well water.
Removing chewing gum from a nylon shell
The user asks how to remove chewing gum from a nylon shell. The suggested method is to use rubbing alcohol, and if that fails, apply a dry cleaning solution then a detergent solution, repeating several times as needed.
Proper Watermelon Cutting Method For Even Slices
The answer favors minimal bloodshed and equal portions. Slice the melon lengthwise, halve along the middle, then cut 1 to 1.5 inch slices for a flat quadrant so the pieces stay steady and everyone gets a share of the heart.
On and On and On Q and A about busy signals
The caller asks if a busy line ends when the other person hangs up. The answer says the busy buzz continues without stopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.H. A
Black population count in the United States in 1960
The 1960 census reported a total black population of 18,871,832, an increase from 15,033,937 in 1950. This reflects growth in the Black community across the nation during the decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Head County
United States
D.T. A
7Th
Royal Australian Regiment
Phuoc Tuy
Saigon
Where to Apply for Passports and Shots
The Middle District Federal Court in Greensboro issues passport applications at the old Post Office Building on Market Street. New applicants need a certified birth certificate copy and two photos, signed in the clerk’s deputy office with a $12 fee sent to Washington. Vaccination tips include tetanus typhoid polio and smallpox for re entry. procedures take several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph County
Anon. A
Middle District Federal Court
Old Post Office Bldg
Market Street
Greensboro
Washington
USA
City halts mini bike park plans amid recreational needs
The author argues against a city funded or public space for mini bikes citing park damage and crowded facilities. Parks officials face numerous complaints and prioritize broader recreation needs over creating a dedicated riding area for the mini bike owners.
William Penn Alumni Association Opens to All Penn High Attendees
Correction requested by Mrs. Feama Robertson notes that the William Penn Alumni Association welcomes anyone who has attended William Penn High School not just graduates. The item clarifies eligibility for membership and invites all former attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
William Penn High School
William Penn Alumni Association
Feama Robertson
Belfast Partitioned To Avoid Fighting
Thousands of Protestant Orangemen paraded in Belfast and across Northern Ireland to mark the Battle of the Boyne while authorities sealed off the capital to prevent new sectarian clashes. The Orange Order reported over 20 000 marchers with 200 bands as parades stirred tempers and liquor bans were enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Boyne
Order of Orange
Derry
Glasgow
Orangemen
Irish Republic
Flax Street
U S Quietly Ships Arms as Soviet Aid for Egypt Grows
Washington reports increased Soviet shipments to Egypt including amphibious landing craft. State Department officials note the ships’ offensive potential but avoid linking them to Suez crossings. News reports say Israel may receive Phantom jets as a flexible aid program offsets Soviet moves in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soviet Union
Egypt
Joseph J. Sisco
State Department
Middle East
Sunaay
Suez Canal
Sisco
Mideast
Israel
NBC
Meet the Press
Defense and State Departments
White House
U.S
Picket Lines Shut Eleven West Virginia Coal Mines
In West Virginia, 11 soft coal mines closed as a dissident pensioners group defied a federal restraining order. About 3,000 workers in the Wyoming and Raleigh counties failed to report for midnight shifts while UMW officials urged compliance. The action targets reform of pension funds, broader hospital care, and expanded benefits as the region powers a major share of national coal output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
United Mine Workers Union
Wyoming County
McDowell County
Raleigh County
Payne
U.S. District Court
Bluefield
W. Va
Huntley praises LBJ and blasts Nixon in Life interview
NBC newsman Chet Huntley recalls Lyndon B. Johnson as gracious and funny, regrets arguing with him, and notes Nixon’s shallow persona. He criticizes Spiro Agnew as appealing to base elements and laments TV news shaping public perception as 55 percent rely on television, while covers astronauts bored him. Huntley retires August 1 after 14 years with David Brinkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Chet Huntley
Life Magazine
Lyndon B. Johnson
Huntley
David Brinkley
Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Tra
Cambodian Forces Press Ahead Around Phnom Penh as Vietnam Toll Reaches 417
Cambodian forces clash west and north of Phnom Penh while allied reports claim over 400 North Vietnamese killed in five days near Khe Sanh. The tally climbs to 417 enemy killed and five captured since last Wednesday, marking a major toll in weeks of fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Tling
Kim Rom
U.S. Marine Base
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Major House Reforms Face Floor Debate on Voting Rules
A reform bill reaches the floor aiming to end secrecy in voting on amendments. The package, backed by Democrats, would televise committee hearings, expand information access, and permit record votes. It could boost floor attendance and open debate on House procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Rules Committee
Congress
Heyerdahl Concludes Ra II Voyage Proves Papyrus Sea Worthy
Thor Heyerdahl and seven crew members landed in Bridgetown Barbados after a two month 3200 mile crossing from Safi Morocco aboard Ra II. Heyerdahl says the voyage proves Egyptians could have reached America with papyrus boats, with the craft to be shipped back to Europe after being towed ashore.
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Barbados
America
Thor Heyerdahl
Europe
Safi
Morocco
Rove
Atlantic
Heyerdah
Culpepper
Heyerdahl
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