29 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1971
Page
1
The High Point Mineral Club invites visitors to its next meeting on Tuesday evenings at the public library Visual Aids room. Bring uncut gems slate and curiosity for answers and potential offers to buy. A Moon Rover note says the eight million dollar rover will be left on the Moon to aid lift off of the Falcon craft.
The City Ordinance 1953 restricts turns that drive opposite direction in a business district and requires turning to be made safely without interfering with traffic. It implies 3 point turns may be prohibited on business streets and only allowed if safe on other streets.
The directory number connects to the Asheboro switchboard and its operator. If no immediate answer is found keep trying as the operator may briefly be away from her post.
A reader asks for a local dentist who will put patients to sleep for tooth extractions. A dental surgeon replies that when general anaesthesia is needed it should be performed in a hospital to monitor heart rate blood pressure and other possible effects.
A reader questions the link between Chartered Life Underwriter credentials and professional integrity. The writer states CLU is a degree, not a mandatory standard, and asserts that honesty does not require CLU membership. The piece emphasizes ethics by individual conduct, not titles, in life insurance.
Washington reports reveal increasing disclosure of U.S. involvement in Laos. Details include Thai and Cambodian troops funded or trained by the U.S. CIA, continued bombing along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and American personnel numbers in Laos as of January 27, 1971.
Apollo 15 astronauts led by Irwin and Worden, after a water leak fix by Scott, prepare a precision engine burn to enter lunar orbit. The first trial uses a hybrid manual control with two circuits to ensure a safe 20,500-pound thrust burn behind the moon.
Apollo program training article describes David Scott and James Irwin testing Rover J, an $8 million lunar rover. The mock moonscape at Cape Kennedy Florida serves as a training ground as the crew teaches joystick control, navigation setup and driving limits for the 10 mph vehicle.
Washington reports the Nixon administration projects back-to-back deficits totaling over 40 billion dollars for 1971 and 1972. Officials defend the plan noting deficits align with high revenue expectations, comparing current figures with 1945 46 postwar levels and citing a 23.2 billion deficit in 1971 with an anticipated 11.6 to 18.6 billion for 1972.
California officials warn Culex tarsalis mosquitoes have developed resistance to pesticides and threaten human sleeping sickness and Venezuelan equine encephalitis like illnesses. An emergency plan targets 400 000 horses and expanded mosquito control across irrigated valleys as experts urge better water management.
In Paris at the Vietnam peace talks final session, outgoing U.S. negotiator David K E Bruce called for an immediate multi country cease fire in Indochina. He departs Sunday and will be replaced by William J Porter as head of the U S delegation.
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