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04 Jun 1971
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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
Jun 04, 1971
Page
1
How to Get Rid of Snails in the Garden
Snails hide in damp protected spots by day and feed at night leaving a shiny slime trail. Trap them with shingles or inverted leaves, then destroy the trapped snails each morning. Edges lined with sand wood ashes or cinders deter them. slaked lime or ashes along rows protect tender plants.
Seals on Milk Jugs and Baby Food Jars Proposed
A reader asks why half gallon plastic milk cartons lack seals to prevent smelling or tampering. The letter notes some brands like Borden’s already seal plastic jugs and claims cardboard containers are sniff-free.
Acne relief debated sun lamps and diet claims
Readers ask about sun lamp effectiveness for acne and whether chocolate or soft drinks worsen pimples. Adele Davis links eczema and skin health to adequate diet rich in linoleic acid and B vitamins, noting yeast supplementation helped one long-term case. She advises clean skin, vitamin A, ultraviolet and X-ray treatments under dermatologist guidance, and cautions on yeast amounts. Chocolate is not the culprit, but is not recommended for those with skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Davis
Licensing rules for driving a Honda on public roads
State laws govern motor vehicle use and cities cannot grant exceptions. To ride a Honda on public roads you must be a licensed driver, and underage riders cannot legally operate it without the proper license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
High Point
Teenager Thanks Father After Help At Farm
A High Point teen about 16 thanked the father who helped him out of mud while fishing at the farm. The boy with long hair sent a letter of appreciation and included a $5 bill, prompting a reflection on decent teenagers still present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Education Board Power Is Proposed
A North Carolina House bill would put into the state constitution broader powers for the State Board of Higher Education and require it to supervise and budget the public higher education system. The measure would create a 23 member board including the governor and legislative leaders with 20 others appointed by the General Assembly. The proposal aims to strengthen central control of 16 state universities and would submit the question to voters in the 1972 general election. Other actions include a proposal to study economics teaching funding and a bill on single shot voting and municipal proximity rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Higher Education
House
Lawrence Davis
Forsyth
Board of Higher Education
General Assembly
Davis
Warren
University of North Carolina
Higher Education Board
Senate
House Higher Education
J. C. Crawford
D- Buncombe
U. S. 441
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior
Hector McGeachy
Dcumberland
State Board of Education
James B. Vogler
Mecklenburg
Hunter Warlick
R-Catawba
Allen Barbee
D - Nash
Graham Taft
D-Sampson
Unemployment Rate Returns to 6.2 Percent in Nation
The government reports unemployment at 6.2 percent matching December, with wholesale prices up four tenths of one percent driven by steel and gasoline. Democrats criticize Nixon policies as long term jobless figures rise, while earnings for about 45 million workers edge up to $3.40 hourly and $125.46 weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Lawrence F. O’brien
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
Department
South Vietnamese Shift Tactics After Snuol Losses
South Vietnamese field generals report heavy losses at Snuol in Cambodia and say mobile operations will replace fixed forces. They blame reduced U.S. ground support and rely on continued air power, with Task Force 8 largely rebuilt after withdrawal and about 300 casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Snuol
U.S
Cambodia
South Vietnam
3Rd Military Region
Namese
Khmer Rouge
Frek
Philadelphia schools drop varsity sports for budget crisis
Philadelphia school superintendent announced elimination of the district's varsity sports and intramural programs starting 1971 1972 to save 20 million annually amid a 100 million deficit. Community use of 166 school buildings will also be cut to reduce costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
Herb Adderly
Mark Shedd
POW Vessel Returns After North Viet Rejection
The U S troopship Upshur with 13 disabled North Vietnamese prisoners on board turned back to Da Nang after Hanoi rejected the prisoner transfer. Prisoners were removed to a Da Nang camp. Saigon had offered to release 13 with 90 more refusing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namese
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Upshur
da Nang
N. Viet
U.S
Hanoi
Bien Hoa
Saigon
Paris
International Red Cross
Tran van Lam
Senate votes down draft calls halt as Congress weighs extensions
The Senate rejects Hatfield proposal to end all draft calls by July 1 and moves toward a vote on Schweiker plan to limit draft extensions to one year. House backs two year extension. Debate features recesses and wars critics pleas. Senate aims to vote June 18 on cutting Indochina funds after Dec 31. McGovern Hatfield amendment courting more votes for funding cutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Mark O. Hatfield
Rove
Richard S. Schweiker
R-Pa
House
Hatfield
Nixon
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
McGovern-Hatfield
Lead Levels Rise in Air Across Three Cities
EPA report finds seven year apart air samples from Los Angeles Philadelphia and Cincinnati show lead increases at most locations with vehicle exhaust as main source. Women in 872 study subjects are still under analysis and not for general conclusions. University of Cincinnati led study with support from API and ILZRO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
U.S. Air Pollution Control Office
American Petroleum Institute
International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc
Lead in air shows mixed changes across U S sites
The report finds lead concentrations from cent to 64 per cent at eight Los Angeles sites and rises of 2 to 36 per cent at six Philadelphia locations. One site shows a slight drop, another a 2.69 per cent fall near Cincinnati while three nearby sites rise 13 to 33 per cent. Dr Ronald E Engel of EPA says the data do not confirm ambient air lead links to blood lead but may still raise body lead levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Ronald E. Engel
EPA
Air Pollution Control Office
Engel
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Peffle
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