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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1967
Page
1
A brief notice invites readers to send questions and concerns to the ACTION LINE column. It provides a mailing address c/o The Enterprise and encourages calling or writing with topics to be addressed.
Attention all combo groups needing a drum mer call F P A at 888 7054. The notice seeks an experienced drummer to join an established combo, inviting direct contact for engagement.
The public works head Carl Wills said no complaints about the Sherrod Under Hill potholes before now and he planned a quick look. He cautioned repairs on the gravel grade may not last long, calling the estimate tentative and based on observation.
Chief sanitarian Owen Braughter says there is no public dumping ground for Guilford County residents and no plans for one. The Health Dept has urged city county action to create common landfill sites. A major trash service offers special pickups with a $7.50 minimum or $10 per hour. Neighbors may pool to save on costs.
The article states Uncle Sam audits back three years but may go to the first year if fraud is suspected, and the state may investigate five years back or to 1921 for fraud. It explains Allen Jay School formed in 1928 from Springfield Grammar and Oakshade, named for Quaker educator Jay born 1831, died 1910.
Readers asked about affordable professional child care. Yellow Pages nurseries charge 2.50 to 3.00 dollars daily from 6 30 a m to 5 30 p m with some three day minimums. Individual sitters bill 50 cents an hour or more with no wage agreement risks.
The YWCA offers a five week sewing course starting April 17 with classes on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The fee is 10 dollars plus 3 dollars membership, and students must supply materials. Enrollment forms are at the lobby desk. Arts & Crafts workshops also sometimes include sewing classes.
The North Carolina House enacted a bill creating an Intermediate Court of Appeals to ease the Supreme Court load and guarantee a right to one appeal. The court will have three panels of three judges, appointed by the governor, with operation slated for October.
Legislation in Raleigh would authorize towns to raise motor vehicle license tag fees up to ten dollars. Senate sponsor Sen. Kemp and House sponsor Rep. Leatherman say revenue is uncertain, but larger cities could gain needed funds. Also, a measure to ban certain forms of wiretapping and improper conference bugging passed the senate.
Americans write lawmakers to oppose Johnsons plan to draft 19 year olds first and select by lottery. Mothers express fear of losing sons while many military professionals back younger recruits and oppose ending college deferments. A presidential commission on continues to study the issue.
The draft found no evidence that ending student deferments would deter college attendance after service. Protest letters from mothers of noncollege boys criticized deferments while opponents warned of a lottery approach to resources. Hundreds flowed to Rep. L Mendel Rivers as hearings on the draft law loom next month.
U S carrier aircraft attacked the Thai Nguyen thermal power plant and nearby steel works near Hanoi in a second strike. Raids targeted an army barracks at Chi Ne while weather hindered postraid assessment. No losses announced.
A U S Chinook hovers over two Marine H 34 helicopters in the demilitarized zone after they were shot down. Marines try to recover the crafts using the Chinook’s lifting cable but Communist mortar fire forces a retreat. Several were wounded as allies flee the zone.
Sen Edward Brooke says a firsthand view of the conflict strengthened his belief that the current U S war plan is necessary though he would support halting bombing if it hinders peace talks. He noted North Vietnam’s rejection of peace talks and said the enemy is not ready for meaningful negotiations now.
A Storis seized the Soviet trawler SRTM 8-457 off the Shumagin Islands as storms battered both vessels. Officials ire grows after a second Alaska coast seizure this month. The earlier trawler SRTM 8-413 was fined 5000 dollars for fishing within the three mile limit.
New Jersey State Police ordered special patrols in farm regions to prevent more violence in the rising milk war sparked by the National Farmers Organization. The action reaches its 10th day as Wisconsin processors face price talks and mediation talks are floated by Governor Knowles and Ag Secretary Freeman.
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