10 Jun 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
1
The newspaper notes that readers may request assistance or answers through Action Line at The Enterprise. It explains the high volume prevents acknowledgment of every inquiry yet encourages contacting the office for guidance.
A Lexington minister Edgar T. Davis Jr and his wife face mounting medical costs for their two year old son Edgar T. Davis III after a February 2 1971 swallowing incident. They request prayers and state they are not seeking donations. The child remains in Winston-Salem Baptist Hospital.
A reader guidance piece explains that itemized deduction details appear in Form 1040 instructions and the De ductions, Itemized index. It notes Publication 552 for record keeping and lists GPO publications and free IRS leaflets No. 501 502 529 and 509 as helpful resources.
The White House released a broad export list permitting the sale of many America-made products to mainland China ending a 21 year embargo. The general license covers autos industrial equipment many consumer goods farm fish forestry products tobacco fertilizers coal chemicals rubber textiles metals and various machines.
Gov Bob Scott may announce a North Carolina trade mission to mainland China aimed at expanding tobacco and auto equipment markets after White House trade restrictions ease. Officials keep details secret while discussing potential focus areas and timing.
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey rejects Sen. Kennedy’s charge that Nixon’s Vietnam policy is politically motivated. He says the Democratic leaders are not questioning the President’s motives and believes Nixon wants peace but is proceeding slowly. The White House counters Clifford’s claims as political manipulation while Rogers says North Vietnam’s position is unchanged.
AP analysis notes Kosygin amid Soviet military pressure, warning civilian leaders against bold arms limits. Belligerent Red Star articles stress preparedness as SALT talks waver between Vienna accords and cautious U.S. expectations.
A reader questions halting actions amid ongoing tensions as US “position of strength” policy and the possible shift in rhetoric raise doubts about genuine detente. The piece notes military justification for keeping heavy industry while expanding consumer goods, amid party congress promises.
Sgt William Higdon, 41, of East Point Georgia, was convicted of taking kickbacks and stealing funds while running Army clubs in Vietnam. The jury deliberated about eight hours and will sentence him after arguments from both sides. Higdon controlled club operations at Long Binh near Saigon, handling purchases and contracts. He allegedly stole 7200 in cigarette promotion funds and pocketed over 25000 in kickbacks.
South Vietnam announced 160000 square miles off its coast are opened for exploration by American Japanese and European oil firms. Blocs will be awarded via open tenders with bids due in 60 days. Production unlikely before two years. U S opposition linked to oil prospects sparked questions from activist groups and lawmakers.
South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond says Johnnie Walters will be named the nation s top tax collector replacing Randolph Thrower. Walters, 51, heads the Justice Department tax division and is from Greenville. He said he expects the nomination but waits for the President s word. Thrower resigned after serving as IRS Commissioner since March 1989 and planned to practice law in Atlanta.
In Escandon near Juarez, 12 men and a woman were found shot in the eyes and buried in a vacant lot beside a movie house. The land belonged to Ricardo Palacios, brother of the town’s mayor, who reportedly supervised digging for a new building. A laborer found a head first, prompting fear and pleas for protection.
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