Action Line Help Requests Responded To By The Enterprise
Readers are invited to send questions or problems to Action Line in care of The Enterprise. While every request is considered the high volume prevents individual acknowledgment or answers for all, and some may not receive a reply.
Lifesaving Courses Through YMCA and YWCA Programs
The YMCA swim instructor is currently booked. The YWCA offers an eight week lifesaving course starting the week of April 17 for both junior and senior levels. Classes run Wednesday evenings at 7 30.
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YMCA
J.H. A
YWCA
City to give owner time to rehab or demolish burned house
The owner has been granted time to secure a permit and begin work by April 15 after a fire over a year ago. The Humane Society found the dog tethered on the porch and has removed it. Inspectors could not verify trash complaints without precise addresses and urge callers to provide exact house numbers.
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Humane Society
Anon
Hickory Chapel Road
City Hall
Why landlords balk at families with children
A Realtor notes some owners restrict families to two children in four room or two bedroom homes. Scarcity of larger rentals means not only the children count but overall availability drives housing difficulty.
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Mental health resources listed for Randolph County area
Resident asks the paper to publish affordable psychiatric help options. Mentioned are a High Point clinic and Asheboro contacts, including Dr. Ann Suggs and Randolph Mental Health Society in Asheboro as potential resources.
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Randolph County
High Point
Asheboro
Anon. A
Ann Suggs
Randolph Mental Health Society
Stamp collecting club sought in Piedmont area
Readers ask about stamp values and misprints. A local collector invites interested people to join a Piedmont area stamp club via P O Box 5466 High Point NC 27262. age info requested to assess transport needs. Bandage donations thanked for ankle and leg use.
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P. O
High Point
N. C
Piedmont
Scott
United States
Explosion Wrecks Belfast Street. Army Officer Dies
A Belfast blast wrecked Wellington Street near City Hall killing Maj. Bernard Calladene, a 39-year-old bomb disposal expert. Police blamed the IRA. a car bomb was stolen in Lower Falls. In Londonderry, Iv an Cooper, Protestant leader, survived a bomb attack on his car. No casualties in a separate Belfast truck blast.
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Belfast
London
Northern Ireland
House of Commons
Edward Heath
House of Lords
British Defense Ministry
Ulster
Wellington Street
City Hall
Bernard Calladene
Lower Falls
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Londonderry
Ivan Cooper
Cooper
Food Chains Predict Meat Price Drop In Coming Weeks
Major food chains after a two hour session with Treasury Secretary Connally and others forecast meat price declines in the next 140 days due to market forces not government action. chain heads including William Mitchell of Safeway urged weekly price reports to the government as prices are pulled down by falling carcass beef costs and competition.
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Treasury
John B. Connally
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Connally
William Mitchell
Mitchell
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Boston
Mills
Washington
Safeway
Acme Markets Inc
Allied Supermarkets Inc
First National Stores Inc
Grand Union Co
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Jewel Tea Co. Inc
Kroger Co
Lucky Stores
National Tea Co
Stop & Shop Co. Inc
Supermarkets General
Turkish kidnapers and victims killed in explosion
In Niksar Turkey ten extremists and three hostages including Canadian John Stewart Law British Gordon Banner and Charles Turner died when ammunition exploded in a mountain village house where troops had surrounded them A government official said the cause was unknown The lawyer sent to persuade surrender was fatally hurt The group linked to the Turkish People’s Liberation Army had seized the men hours earlier in a high profile kidnapping tied to regional turmoil
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Niksar
Turkey
John Stewart Law
Gordon Banner
Charles Turner
Interior Ministry
Turkish People’s Liberation Army
Ephraim Elrom
Istanbul
Fireworks Plant Blast Kills Six in Bridgewater Mass
Six people died and 11 were injured when a chain reaction of explosions and fire struck the Interstate Pyrotechnics Corp. plant in Bridgewater Massachusetts. Deputy Chief Arthur Joyce reported six bodies found amid rubble, with one powder magazine building remaining of the six to ten structures at the site.
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Bridgewater
Mass
Arthur Joyce
Interstate Pyrotechnics Corp
Ing
Turbo Train runs 170 mph concept through Staggers district
Amtrak and the Transportation Department push a high speed Turbo Train through Rep. Harley Staggers district at half speed for eight hours to Parkersburg West Virginia. The run tests engineering on curves and grades while boosting patronage on a weakly used Washington to Parkersburg route.
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Cumberland, MD
West Virginia
John S. Lang
Associated Press
Washington
Amtrak
Department of Transportation
Harley C. Staggers
D-W.va
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Transportation Department
United States
Parkersburg
W.va
Washington, D.C
Martinsburg
Staggers
Keyser
A of Transportation Ill
Washington-to- Parkersburg
Parkersburg Run
Federal Railroad Administration
Department
Gabriel Heatter Wartime Newscaster Dies at 82
Gabriel Heatter, famed wartime radio newscaster known for his opening line there is good news tonight, died at 82 in Miami after a five year illness. Heatter retired from national broadcasts in 1961 and suffered a stroke five years earlier.
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Miami Beach
Gabriel Heatter
Miami Heart Institute
Heatter
London
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Muskie shifts to specifics in Wisconsin campaign
Sen Edmund Muskie presses a issues tour in Wisconsin focusing on concrete proposals. He cites plans to shift 10 billion dollars in Social Security taxes, close tax loopholes, aid the elderly with housing, fund schools, and curb large corporate expansion while warning that Wallace could erode his support.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Muskie
Union Hall
Edmund S. Muskie
Wisconsin
North Vietnamese assault targets eight bases in central Vietnam
North Vietnamese forces launched coordinated attacks on eight South Vietnamese bases in the northern quarter. An enemy surface to air missile shot down a U S gunship, with 14 crewmen missing. Ground assaults hit Fire Bases Holcomb Sarge Nui Ba Ho Alpha 2 Charlie 1 Charlie 2 Camp Carroll and Dong Ha near the DMZ. Soldiers retreated to safer positions as fighting intensified across Quang Tri Province.
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Saigon
United States
Laos
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Central Highlands
Quang Tri City
Holcomb
Sarge
Sarge Ad
Nui Ba Ho
Alpha 2
Charlie 1
Charlie 2
Camp Carroll
Dong Ha
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