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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1967
Page
1
A reader prompt invites action by writing ACTION LINE to The Enterprise or calling to discuss problems or worries. The notice requests concise communications and offers contact through the enterprise office.
The Enterprise piece jokes that Hinckley buzzards calendar spring while High Point Memorial Hospital delays ER changes, citing a January vote and May conclusions. Parkside Park construction stalls with a hoped June 1 1968 completion if federal funds arrive.
The article traces the Lone Ranger's name and portrayers across radio TV and film. It notes that the masked hero never had a consistent given name in early formats, lists several actors for radio TV and movie versions, and mentions Tonto actors and the fate of the Silver horse actor. It also includes a separate Q A about a British minister's wife rumored for wearing mini skirts and reports a cautious reply.
The piece notes the lack of public restrooms in downtown High Point harms shoppers. It mentions sympathy but no near term solution, cites Leo Palmer of the Merchants Assn. noting restaurants and all stores have facilities for employees, with visitors allowed on request. It encourages shoppers to ask or insist.
Residents living inside city limits but outside the school district may attend city schools by application and tuition. Fringe areas join the district via petition and referendum, not city annexation. For road rut fixes, contact the public works department at 883-7171.
The United States disclosed it has accepted Thant's latest Vietnam peace proposals calling for a general truce and immediate talks. Thant unveiled the plan at a news conference and said he sent proposals to all concerned on March 14 with some responses received. The U.S. note assumed South Vietnam would be involved throughout the process.
British Navy planes bombed the stricken tanker Torrey Canyon and the surrounding sea, aiming to ignite the oil spill off Land's End. The blaze faded after two hours, oil continued to pour, and a wider response pressed by naval air forces. Contingencies included new operations and measures as the crisis grew.
American pilots bombed Haiphong outskirts and targets across North Vietnam in the heaviest raids in two weeks. The strike included an oil depot near Haiphong and a surface to air missile site, with 107 missions flown. One F4C Phantom was missing in action, and 13 Marines were killed in a mine accident at Da Nang.
In New Orleans Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison seeks witnesses for his Kennedy assassination conspiracy inquiry. A warrant was issued for Lilly Mae McMaines as a material witness, and a request was made for an unlawful flight order against Gordon Novel who vanished before appearing before the Orleans Parish grand jury. If granted, the FBI would join the search for Novel.
The Commerce Department reports advances across banking trade employment and transport in the Southeast for 1966. Home building fell but by only 13 percent in the region versus a 22.3 percent national drop, with declines ranging from 1.8 percent in North Carolina to 24.9 percent in Alabama.
Pope Paul VI issued a qualified endorsement of government population measures in his encyclical Pulrorum Progressio. He urged information access within moral bounds and respect for married couples freedom while reaffirming Catholic opposition to artificial contraception. The document calls for social and economic justice and critiques capitalism and tax dodging as it addresses demographic growth and development.
AP Special Correspondent Relman Morin reports William Manchester's The Death of a President portrays fears of an international plot to topple the U S government after Kennedy is shot. McNamara reportedly warned bases worldwide, Johnson warns of potential war, and Warren Commission conclusions are noted.
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