Help Desk Notice Encourages Reader Inquiries
The Enterprise invites questions and requests via Action Line. Officials note high volume may prevent acknowledgments, but all inquiries are considered and forwarded to the appropriate office.
12 Jun 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1970
Page
1
The Enterprise invites questions and requests via Action Line. Officials note high volume may prevent acknowledgments, but all inquiries are considered and forwarded to the appropriate office.
Question about local target shooting options near High Point answered with details. A. W. B. Archer operates a private range at Brown Summit Rt. 2 Box 729 available for use for a fee.
Reader suggests windshield decals to shame habitual offenders who ignore no parking zones at the Medical Center’s upper level. Proposes a graduated cipther series beginning with I am a and lists oaf churn insensitive peasant and Dummkopf as samples.
L B A Milo Piersall renowned dog obedience trainer advises early training from ages two to five months with praise as the core. Regular outside trips reinforce correct bathroom placement and gentle discipline. Seek library dog training books and order pamphlets from Pet Food Institute and Government Printing Office for practical guidance.
A discussion clarifies that the surtax is applied to the previous tax bill, not directly to earnings. The answer notes the current rate is 5 percent, with the 10 percent quote as a hypothetical, and explains how to calculate the total to owe to Uncle Sam.
A reader asks about lightening hair with lemons or mayonnaise. The response notes lemon juice may lighten hair, sun exposure could do the same, and mayonnaise contains lemon juice but warns against trying the shampoo method.
The Horneytown Fire Department plans a Grand Ole Opry Show on July 10. A donor purchased 10 children’s tickets and offers them to handicapped children’s organizations via Jim Stevens at 882 4191 for more details.
West German Ambassador Ehrenfried von Holleben was abducted in Rio de Janeiro by eight young militants from the Popular Revolutionary Vanguard. A Brazilian security guard was killed and two others wounded as attackers rammed and opened fire on the ambassador’s car before taking him away. Pamphlets blamed torture in prisons and pledged further action.
The Cambodian government under Lon Nol reportedly plans to cede almost half the country to Communist forces amid mounting Viet Cong and North Vietnamese pressure. Military sources say enemy troops seized much of Kompong Speu, near Phnom Penh, threatening the main port Kompong Som and critical fuel lifelines.
South Vietnamese forces suffered their heaviest five week death toll in the Vietnam War, with 3,326 killed and 8,500 wounded from May 3 to last Saturday. U S losses stood at 811 killed and 4,970 wounded, and Allied forces claimed 17,952 enemy killed.
Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, a longtime Minnesota political figure, declares candidacy for the U.S. Senate. He plans a news conference at his Waverly lakeside home and seeks endorsement at the state Democratic convention. His GOP opponent is Rep. Clark MacGregor. The Vietnam War looms as a campaign issue.
Fifty eight foreigners held in Amman were reported released today by the Associated Press amid conflicting reports from the Middle East News Agency that a commando group held the widow of an American military attache killed earlier in the week. The 82nd Airborne was asked to plan precautions as Pentagon officials noted normal contingency steps.
Washington reports May Army enlistments 7,629, about 3,500 below target, amid rising antiwar activity in Cambodia. Pentagon tracks trends into June and July, with draft calls to adjust to enlistment levels and a possible 150,000 to 180,000 1970 total.
Washington AP report on Senate whip Robert P. Griffin as pressures mount from Cambodia debates and home life. Griffin faces GOP leadership scrutiny amid accusations of shifting right while defending the administration and battling whispers about challenging Hugh Scott.
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