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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1972
Page
1
Readers are invited to ask questions or seek help via Action Line at The Enterprise. The service considers every inquiry but high volume makes it impossible to respond to or acknowledge all requests.
A basic grain wine recipe suitable for barley maize or wheat uses three pounds of rice per pound of grain, plus sugar raisins citrus juice and yeast. Prepare soak mash ferment strain rack and bottle, with guidance on yeast types and nutrient.
A reader complains about appointment scheduling for property revaluation in Guilford County claiming 15 minute slots waste time and discourage questions. The supervisor says 15 minutes is normal though longer interviews occur. a $200k to $600k revaluation is cited. A Stamp collector contact is provided via a paper mailing address for anonymity.
Residents ask if sailboats will be available at the new city lake. Dock construction depends on a second Department of Interior funds request after a previous 1.9 million grant was cut by 660 thousand. If not approved, rental boats may not be bought. word on timing is uncertain.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill to outlaw the commercial sale of small concealable handguns not fit for sporting use. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Birch Bayh, passed 12 to 2, with rival Hruska bill defeated 9 to 5. Kennedy gun licensing proposals were rejected. The plan targets the Saturday night special and would ban about one million of 2.6 million annual handgun sales.
In Belfast and Londonderry the midnight truce began with scattered violence as the IRA Provisional wing showed strength and some clashes continued. British troops reported attacks but noted squads cracking down on renegades as a cautious mood of peace emerged. Catholics greeted troops with beer and cigarettes as a new submachine gun was found nearby.
Sen. George McGovern withdraws claim of enough delegate votes to clinch the Democratic nomination and says the prize remains just out of reach. Humphrey hopes Credentials Committee can strip delegates from McGovern, potentially reshaping the balloting.
United Mine Workers President W A Boyle receives a five year prison term and a 130000 fine for illegal campaign contributions from union funds. He must post the full amount or a surety bond for release pending appeal. The judge also suspends most sentences on counts two through twelve to probation after the main terms.
The Price Commission set a 3 percent limit for large service firms such as hotels theaters and auto repair shops and a 2.5 percent ceiling for major law and accounting firms. The rule retroactive to May 21 aims to curb inflation potential, with staff to study implementing complexities over the next two to three weeks.
Credentials committee of the Democratic National Convention prepared to rule today on delegate challenges in three states in the inaugural test of reforms aimed at fair representation. The rulings could affect seat allocations and influence the convention's balance as the party sorts disputed delegations.
Floodwaters recede across the Eastern Seaboard allowing thousands to return home while Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania and Big Flats New York remain crisis points. The death toll reaches 123 with a helicopter crew among the latest victims as water purification units ease some shortages. Federal rebuilding aid is promised, and Scranton officials mobilize volunteers to distribute food and supplies amid ongoing devastation.
Platform writers backed a restrained approach to Indochina withdrawal and domestic issues while defeating Kenny of Alabama Gov George C Wallace on a proposed constitutional ban on busing for racial balance in schools. They also rejected abortion and gay rights amendments, adopted a death penalty abolition statement, and supported targeted tax reform and federal revenue sharing.
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