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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1971
Page
20
The article surveys options for aiding cities including grants, full funding, welfare costs shifts, and public works boosts. It notes Boggs did not publish cost comparisons to revenue sharing. Voters face higher taxes to support big city needs while states may fare worse.
National Crime Prevention Week prompts a review of progress. Attorney General John N. Mitchell claims crime has declined in the District of Columbia and in 23 large cities, while FBI data show a nationwide rise. He blames better reporting for a so called paper crime wave and notes 39 proposed DOJ bills with 27 enacted to address crime.
The passage notes U S citizens migrating to Israel in large numbers for religious or identification reasons and as a form of rebellion against America. It contrasts disloyalty with the duties of new citizens as exemplified by Castro.
The Washington District of Columbia gains non voting congressional representation like Puerto Rico. With 71.1 percent black residents, eight candidates include front runner Walter E. Fauntroy. Historical account notes Congress hold over local affairs since 1800 and 1967 self-government reforms amid Reconstruction and racial politics.
Washington reports say Paris negotiators have only routine intelligence on the Vietnam War. Top secret war plans aren’t sent to Paris leaving Ambassador Bruce underprepared as North Vietnamese objections mount. A Flash message to the Pentagon and a Washington Post briefing triggered fresh tension.
The poet Allen Ginsberg sought evidence on an opium smuggling claim tied to South Vietnam's Nguyen Cao Ky, pressing for a missing letter while reports from The New York Times and Ramparts circle the story. Meanwhile the Big Four’s cease fire push collapses as Sadat visits Moscow, dimming prospects for Middle East peace though hope remains amid regional quiet and shifting leadership.
A roundup of new volumes from the Journalism School Library at Chapel Hill. Harry Golden’s autobiography THE RIGHT TIME, Randall Jarrell 1914-1965 biography, THE FARTHER SHORES OF POLITICS, CULTURE GULCH by John Canaday, THE PUMP HOUSE GANG, and related essays illuminate American literature, journalism, and extremism with vivid profiles, critical study, and generous royalties to UNC Greensboro scholarships.
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