10 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1971
Page
1
The Public Works Department states its authority ends at the city limits. For unsanitary conditions such as debris that might encourage rats, contact the Guilford County Health Department. Zoning authority extends beyond city borders, but other matters remain outside city control.
Donors from Trinity and Archdale must go to High Point for blood donations as the mobile unit does not visit Trinity or Archdale. This schedule means residents travel to the Bloodmobile at High Point locations for the drive.
Question asks about a Piedmont area school for retarded children. Answer: facility not completed until 1972 and applications not being considered yet. For eligibility and timing contact Mrs. Carolyn Green of the Developmental Evaluation Clinic at Guilford County Health Department, through whom applications will be processed.
Vision issues may bar some military roles but do not rule out service. Contact recruiters for the branch you want to confirm health age and dependent requirements and explore noncombat or trial entry possibilities.
Harris Music Company maintains a list of piano teachers and can refer you to a instructor within a convenient distance from Kivett Drive. The service helps find trained teachers matched to location and schedule.
Readers ask when Daylight Saving Time starts and how to reach speakers on the Women’s Liberation Movement. Suggestions include writing to the National Organization for Women in New York and contacting local ASPO instructors Mary Lou Strohl and LaVonne Troxler in Greensboro for classes starting mid March.
The inquiry asserts the geographic center of North Carolina lies near Gulf in Chatham County, near a Channel 8 TV tower associated with C. W. A. and requests confirmation of the exact center.
North Carolina House Alcoholic Beverage Control Committee approves a measure to allow liquor by the drink in wet areas after two hours of debate. Rep Frye's amendment lets grade A restaurants with 36 seats serve mixed drinks where liquor by the drink is legal. a tie was decided by Rep DeBruhl.
The North Carolina Senate voted to concur with a House bill allowing all 100 county boards to levy a one cent local sales tax with or without a public vote. If a repeal vote passes, tax collection ends by the end of the fiscal year. The measure heads to final action Thursday.
In Moscow 57 Latvian Jews began a sit in at the reception bureau of the Soviet parliament seeking permission to emigrate to Israel. Seven others from Lithuania reported a similar action at the Central Committee reception. They demand a meeting with Kosygin and Podgorny and say they will remain until a satisfactory response is received.
Adm. Thomas H. Moorer warned that the Soviet Union could achieve military superiority within five years if the United States does not sustain a strong strategic nuclear deterrent. He urged hedging against failure while SALT talks continue, noting no slowdown in Soviet ICBM, submarine missiles, or ABM development.
Foreign Minister William McMahon was sworn in as prime minister after the Liberal party ousted John Gorton by one vote. McMahon plans to form a coalition with Industry Minister Douglas Anthony and review Gorton's Vietnam policies while staying strongly anti Communist.
Lt. William Calley’s company commander Capt. Ernest Medina testified he never ordered Calley or anyone to kill or waste Vietnamese civilians. Medina contradicted Calley’s claims, recounting a one day orientation and minimal prisoner handling guidance.
Gen Earl F Cole testified under oath that accusations of corruption involving PXs and clubs in Vietnam are unproved and slanderous. He threatened to seek Supreme Court reversal of his demotion to colonel and rejected claims of accepting $1,000 monthly from William J Crum.
North Carolina lawmakers debate political power as redistricting may shift two to three seats East. Rep. James Green warns of intrastate redraws breaking county lines and a possible urban tilt in the next two years. Senate panels await Supreme Court ruling on equal district representation.
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