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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1967
Page
1
Do Long Distance Operators Listen In High Point
A Q and A explains that operators hang up after confirming both parties and a clear line. They may interrupt after 25 to 30 minutes to ensure conversation stays active. Disconnects with a single line prompt lead the operator to verify completion of the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Irene Feeney
Pilot License ages and flight instruction options
Age 17 for private license and 18 for commercial license per Mrs. John Spencer of Spencer's Flying Service at Midway Airport. Instruction available at Midway and Asheboro Municipal, with training also at Greensboro High Point Air Service and Pied Aviation at Smith Reynolds Airport Winston Salem. You may solo at 16 with parental consent.
Kite flying contest plans eyed for March near college stadium
Ray Kisiah, parks and recreation head, says a kite contest date will be announced soon for a parking area beside the college stadium, with the event hoped to occur in March as in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Stadium
Ray Kisiah
Parks and Recreation
Pinkerton security officers protect High Point Memorial Hospital
A Pinkerton Agency security officer works 1 9 p m at High Point Memorial Hospital to disperse visitors, reduce racket and maintain order. Administrator W R Peters notes Charlotte Memorial and many other hospitals employ several of these guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital
Pinkerton Agency
HPMH
W. R. Peters
Charlotte Memorial
Kennedy last whispered line before death according to Look preview
Look's preview of William Manchester's The Death of a President reports Secret Service agent Roy Kellerman thought Kennedy cried My God I'm hit as the first shot struck, just before a second bullet hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Look
William Manchester
Roy Kellerman
Secret Service
New High School Completion Date Set for 1968
The plan states the new high school will be completed by the summer of 1968 to be ready for the fall term. The building is planned to coincide with the William Penn class transition, though the structure may serve additional purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Camping areas near High Point and mail delivery questions
The text notes Tanglewood Park in Clemmons as closest public camping option about $2 daily, with Hanging Rock and Morrow Mountain as other state park sites. It suggests reserving at Tanglewood and describes state park walk-in spots. It also asks why Idol Street residents have mailboxes at homes while Long Street uses curb delivery and advises contacting Postmaster Walter L. York or superintendent John Easter about door delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Tanglewood Park
Clemmons
Hanging Rock
Winston-Salem
Morrow Mountain State Park
Albemarle
Tanglewood
Idol Street
Long Street
Walter L. York
John Easter
Easter Parade at church followed by family dinner
A brief social note describes a girl named Cindy Clapp, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Clapp of 3100 Triangle Lake Rd, attending Easter activities with church service and dinner with her parents before a possible nap after the excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy
Charles Clapp
Triangle Lake Rd
Jerry Parrish
U Thant Proposes Geneva Settlement for Vietnam War
U.N. Secretary-General U Thant reportedly provided a paper to eight governments outlining a combined halt in military action and start of talks to settle Vietnam. The plan calls for U.S. bombing and South Vietnam fighting to stop, then talks among the United States North Vietnam and later South Vietnam and the Viet Cong, with Britain the Soviet Union Canada India Poland and others joining, aiming for a new Geneva conference. Thant had meetings in Rangoon with North Vietnamese officials and later circulated the proposal after returning to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
U.N
U Thant
Vieenam
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Britain
Soviet Union
Canada
India
Poland
International Control Commission
U.S
Thant
United Nations
Speculation of Fed discount rate cut stirs markets
Washington reports swirl around a possible easing of credit as the Federal Reserve Board reportedly contemplates lowering the discount rate. Banks including Bank of America and Morgan Guaranty have cut prime rates to 5.5 percent, while the discount rate stands at 4.5 percent. Officials caution no confirmation is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Bank of America of
San Francisco
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
New York
Bloody Battles End Holy Week in Vietnam War Zone
In Vietnam the northern sector clashes end Holy Week as Easter services resume in U.S. units. Marines and bombers report 146 North Vietnamese regulars killed in 48 hours around Con Thien, with 24 Marines dead and 140 wounded. Ensuing action includes attacks on Danang convoys, mortar duels, and a large Junction City sweep revealing a vast underground Viet Cong camp. American jets targeted power plants near Hanoi and Bac Giang, logging 94 missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Con Thien Mountain
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
North Vietnam
Heav
Bennie Merrill
Gilliam
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Thai Nguyen
Hanoi
Bac Giang
Rural Urban Dollar Clash Prompts Budget Talk
A Washington dispute pits Senator Abraham Ribicoff against Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman over redirecting farm aid to urban poverty programs. Ribicoff urges billions for city initiatives, while Freeman warns of higher food costs and slashed farm income. The debate includes figures like Brewster Javits Kennedy and ties to urban migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Washington
America
Great Society
Connecticut
Abraham Ribicoff
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Ribicoff
Edu
Cation and Welfare
Vietnam
Agriculture Department
Connecticut Democrat
Eastern Seaboard
Maryland
Daniel Brewster
New York
Jacob Javits
Robert Kennedy
Senators clash over farm policy and urban concerns
Ribicoff argues for a shift toward free markets while urban voters grow impatient with high farm subsidies. The 1960s budget shows roughly 3.4 billion spent to support farm prices and commodities as the Agriculture Department operates with a 7 billion dollar-plus budget. The debate touches on consumer prices, urban growth, and tensions dating back to the Silent Spring controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ribicoff
Agriculture Department
Freeman
Anoth
American Farm Bureau Federation
Rachel Carson
Bells Ring Over Rome as Easter Masses Begin
In Rome ten ton bell of St. Peter's Basilica led a citywide Easter morning peal as tens of thousands prepare for midnight masses. Earlier Pope Paul presided Holy Saturday services ending Lent and ushering in Easter with paschal candle lighting symbolizing Christ risen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Rome
St. Peter’s Basilica
St. Peter’s
Pope Paul
Christ
Pilgrims Fill Jerusalem for Easter Observances
Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world gather in Jerusalem to mark Easter with ceremonies at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and other sites. Rain drizzled as they retraced Jesus' steps along the Via Dolorosa and observed the Blessing of the Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Holy City
Christ
Jesus
Via Dolorosa
Calvary
Old Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Garden Tomb
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jacob Bertritti
Christ’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Justice of the Peace
Babes In the Blue
Bedside Law
JFK
Cindy Clapp
China
France
Camae
Laos
Burma
Thaiand
Rangoon
Arthur J. Goldberg
UCLA
Dayton
Houston
UNC
Opus 67
By Vera Glaser
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