Community Q and A on pets taxes and local concerns
Readers receive advice on mange in dogs and proper pet care, plus guidance on damaged currency and bank exchange rules. The column answers questions about school district boundaries between High Point and Oakview Estates, tax funding for teacher supplements, and how long abandoned cars can remain before enforcement actions.
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Oakview
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High Point City
Oakview Estates
High Court Will Review Hartke Roudebush Election Dispute
The Supreme Court granted a hearing on the Hartke Roudebush Senate race contest, with a recount sought after a 4,203 vote margin. The court also acted on other cases including Dowdy bribery trial, antiwar bases leaflets, and aid to parochial schools, leaving most issues unresolved.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Vance Hartke
Richard L
Roudebush
Senate
Hartke
Indiana
Theodore L. Sendak
Veterans Administration
John Dowdy
D-Tex
Connecticut
Hartford
New York
Federal
Indianapolis
Hartke- Roudebush
Carl Curtis
Soviets Send 90 Additional MIGs To Arabs
Washington AP reports U.S. intelligence says the Soviet Union has added about 90 MIG21 interceptors to Egypt’s air force since late last year. Egypt now fields 220 MIG21s 206 MIG17s and MIG15s and 120 SU7s, with SA2 and SA3 missiles among its air defenses. The buildup coincides with more MI8 helicopters and large artillery, while surface-to-air missiles details remain unavailable.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Egypt
U.S
Pentagon
U. S
MI8
Protest over Soviet treatment of Jews in Russia
In Washington 400 protesters were peaceably escorted by police after sitting at a busy intersection. About 2,500 people demonstrated near the Ellipse calling on President Nixon to halt cultural and diplomatic talks with the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Meir Kahne
Jewish Defense League
Kahane
Russia
White House
Nixon
Calley Jury Bogs Down Listening To Testimony
FT. BENNING Ga AP The Calley jury fights over a first of four murder counts as they plan all day reruns of prosecution testimony on Lt William Calley Jr amid debate about the My Lai killings where 30 to 40 civilians were slain. The panel must acquit if reasonable doubt remains on the exact location.
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Anon
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Federal Reserve
Department, of the Treasury
Calley
FT. Benning, Ga
William Calley Jr
My. Lai
Retreat Continues as U S Bombers Press Vietnam Drive
U S fighter bombers carried heavy raids on North Vietnam for the second day, with scores of planes targeting SAM sites, aircraft guns, and depots from the DMZ to beyond the 19th parallel. Saigon reports 10,000 South Vietnamese pulled back across the border while 12,000 troops remain in Laos near the border as the six week operation shifts toward its end amid heavy casualties on Hanoi’s side.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
17Th Parallel
19Th Parallel
Tran van An
Laog
Hanoi
Heavy U S Vietnam clash along Ho Chi Minh trail
South Vietnamese losses totaled 1 031 killed 219 missing and 4 085 wounded as forces withdrew from Laos along Route 9. North Vietnamese fire and U S air strikes centered on the trail with Canberra bombers and Shrike missiles. Ranging artillery and raids hit ranger bases near the border and an airport was damaged. More than 50 planes participated in the two day assault, the heaviest since November.
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Highway 9
Saigon
U.S
Laos
Las
Ho Chi Minh Trail
U.S. ‘Command
North Vietnam
Defense Ministry
Vientiane
Refusal to Move Forward Halts Helicopter Mission in Vietnam
In Khe Sanh area, 63 soldiers from Bravo Troop, 1st Cavalry, Americal Division refuse to advance to secure a damaged helicopter and armored vehicle after an ambush on Highway 9 near Lang Vei. Brig. Gen. John J. Hill says disciplinary action is not planned. Captain Carlos A. Poveda is relieved for tactical error.
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Khe Sanh
Vietnam
John J. Hill
Armored Cavalry
Carlos A. Poveda
Hill
1St Brigade
5Th Mechanized Division
Bravo Troop
1St Squadron
1St Cavalry
Americal Division
South Vietnam
Laos
Highway 9
Lang Vei
Bravo
Nixon Mills Clash Darkens Political Weather
Washington reports a cooling feud between President Nixon and House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills over Social Security benefits and payroll tax increases. Nixon urged quick payroll tax hikes and criticized Mills for backing the Social Security rise. Mills countered by warning of Democratic obstructionism and relaying a sense that administration delays hindered welfare and trade legislation. The dispute signals potential legislative headwinds for Nixon’s 1972 agenda.
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Nixon
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Degpile Mills
White House
Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Democratic Congress
House
Senate
Congress
Mills, Nev
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