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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1971
Page
9
A humid, warm pattern continues across North Carolina with scattered showers and thundershowers. Highs reach the mid to upper 80s, 80s in the mountains, with nightly lows mainly 60s. western counties may glimpse slightly cooler air by Friday.
Reports from Saigon say North Vietnamese forces repelled Cambodian medevac helicopters as Cambodian troops press to clear the Vihear Suor marshes east of Phnom Penh. Cambodian casualties are listed as about 20 wounded with 33 enemy bodies on the field amid stalled operations.
CHERRYVILLE N C AP a college graduate who killed a man before finding God in prison and becoming a minister would like to see more response to his Operation Patriotism The Rev Alexander Montgomery of the AME Zion Church says he believes slowness of response to the crusade he started three years ago is not because I am black There may be distrust on the part of some but I feel the lack of support stems from no obvious threat to the country Violence occurs in every community and goes unpunished he says Operation Patriotism aims to reaffirm faith in God and country He has pitched a tent in Gaston County as its headquarters Montgomery says after graduating from Johnson C Smith University he ran a club sold liquor but in prison began reading and sought the word of God
A federal judge dismissed a bid by 13 congressmen to force a ruling on Indochina war legality. The motion sought a presidential declaration of war or halt to fighting, but the court rejected it after short argument. The case follows prior Supreme Court and lower court actions on congressional War powers.
In Luxembourg Britain and the six Common Market nations reached terms on Britain's entry to the European Economic Community. Prime Minister Edward Heath must now persuade Parliament as polls show 60 percent opposed. The aim is membership by January 1, 1973 with a potentially free vote.
Washington AP reports House Judiciary approved a constitutional equal rights amendment with a provision exempting women from the draft and allowing sex based laws to persist. Rep. Griffiths decries the move as fatal while Rep. Wiggins argues it protects mothers and alimony recipients. efforts to delete the provision continue.
In Miami, 38 year old Mary Louise Peterson was sentenced to shed 60 pounds in five months as a term of three year probation after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct and resisting police. The judge said failure to comply could send her to jail. she plans to drop from 310 pounds toward 200 with a protein diet and regular probation visits.
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