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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1972
Page
1
Readers are invited to send questions and help requests to Action Line at The Enterprise. The notice explains that while every inquiry is considered, high volume prevents acknowledgment of all submissions.
Readers discuss stopping commercial calls to personal phones noting intrusion and bill responsibility. A code system like NA could help identify non advertising numbers, while regulators and the telephone industry study feasible solutions amid high volumes of sales calls.
The owner of these junk cars has been duly notified to remove them on or before July 1, 1972, reports City Building Inspector Freeman Hill.
Randolph County offers mobile home subdivisions suitable for trailers with guidance from George Elliott. Check zoning with the planning department if within a mile of a city and verify lot suitability for water and sewage with the health department. In Guilford, Jack Perdue advises visiting the county planning office in Greensboro to confirm trailer zoning before health department checks.
Mrs. W A announces Harrison Rucker will lead a new studio at 310 Broad St starting June 19. Summer painting classes run at Broad Street location under High Point Arts Council with Kitty Montgomery on Wednesdays 1 to 3 pm and Eddie Oliver Jordan on Thursdays 7 30 to 9 30 pm from June 12 to July 10. Three Easy Entertaining programs by the Home Economics Extension Service take place at Emanuel Lutheran Church June 14 21 and 28 at 730 pm free. Kathryn Reese notes.
In Washington the Senate Finance Committee nears completion of a year-long bill to overhaul Social Security welfare Medicare and Medicaid. Key decisions include benefits boosts and extending Medicare to many home prescription drugs while rejecting Nixon’s family guaranteed income plan and strict welfare work mandates.
In Raleigh AP Holshouser pressed Republicans to unite against Democrats after a tight gubernatorial primary. GOP leaders urged keeping Frank Rouse as state chairman. Rouse claimed he had not resigned, while Gardner backers praised unity and announced support for Holshouser’s campaign steering committee.
AP dispatch reports a napalm strike by the South Vietnamese air force on Trang Bang near Saigon. A young boy died from napalm burns as families returned to rain soaked, ruined homes. twenty people were killed or injured including civilians and troops. The Saigon offensive has intensified over ten weeks of fighting nearby.
Sen Edmund Muskie held firm on remaining a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. He warned McGovern must broaden his base and seek wide party support rather than rely on a kingmaker. The two met informally as Humphrey toured the scene. Carter and Chisholm commented on the race and potential alliances.
Washington reports North Vietnamese forces, lacking proper gear, floated metal drums to detonate magnetic mines and relied on small magnetic and large acoustic mines in rivers and seaports. Pentagon sources note continued mine seeding and uncertainty over removal or drift of initial devices.
Senator George McGovern says he must win New York by a large margin to secure the Democratic nomination. He campaigns in New York ahead of the June 20 primary, disputes California polling and reiterates opposition to Alabama Gov. Wallace as a running mate.
Congress sent a 21.3 billion education bill to President Nixon. The House approved the antibusing rider 218 to 180 after Senate passage 63 to 15. The plan would delay desegregation orders for 18 months pending appeals, hoping the Supreme Court would set busing limits. The White House signaled Nixon’s opposition to the rider but would not rule out a veto.
The article centers on busing as a solution to desegregation disputes while noting Nixon urges Congress to pass moratorium legislation before school starts. It highlights liberal critique and details a main bill proposing up to $1 billion in federal college aid and a $1,400 annual student grant minus parental contribution.
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