31 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1971
Page
1
Readers ask when freshwater bass begin spawning as water warms to the lower sixties. Another inquiry asks if carrying a shotgun on a boat is legal near Santee unless in winter waterfowl zones. answer: generally illegal except on designated areas during winter and shooting holes in a boat is ill advised.
The Better Business Bureau relays FDA notice that Metlox Pottery of California voluntarily recalls 6 Poppy Trail earthenware patterns due to lead. Patterns 441 to 446 include California Tempo Blue, Yellow, Beige, Terra cotta, Olive and White in 45 piece sets unlabeled. Return to store where purchased.
Yes a permit from the building inspector is required before constructing a 10 by 10 utility building. Obtain the permit to ensure code compliance and avoid penalties.
Eligibility depends on birth year and work history. You earn credits by paying Social Security tax on at least $50 in wages per quarter or $400 in net self employment profit per year. There is no option to avoid paying tax if you have taxable earnings. Contact the Social Security office at 883 4166 for personalized help.
Questioning sharing a home arrangement. Advice suggests advertising with character references, asking a pastor, or informing the Department of Social Services so social workers may identify someone in need of a residence.
A four hour disturbance at East Carolina University in Greenville prompted about 100 officers to intervene and arrest around 35 students. Police reported up to 2,000 participants at the peak, with injuries minimal and charges including disturbing the peace.
Lt. William Calley Jr. returns to the court after a second night in the stockade as a six officer jury considers a life or death sentence for murder of 22 civilians at My Lai. The panel requested classified evidence and heard Calley’s remarks amid demonstrations near the stockade and in Columbus. The judge instructed the jury to choose a sentence appropriate to the offense and deeds.
U S and South Vietnamese forces land a 200 to 300 man elite unit in Laos using Huey helicopters for a quick strike on Base Area 611. The operation aims at a hit and run lasting two to three days while North Vietnamese forces attack Duc Duc, burning much of the district capital and causing civilian and regional militia casualties.
Brezhnev’s report to the 24th Soviet Communist congress displayed confident tones but hinted at overextension as the 5,000 delegates listened for six hours. Domestic aims stress civilian living standards while prioritizing heavy industry militarization. foreign policy mixed bold phrases with clichés of imperialism and disarmament proposals. The piece notes possible moves toward a centralized international Communist center and comments on the ongoing ideological Cold War.
Attorneys for James R. Hoffa said the Teamsters president received a full fair hearing at the U S Parole Board and they were hopeful for release. They cited Hoffa's four years served and noted his wife in hospital in San Francisco as a plea for consideration.
A military revolt broke out in Quito against President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra. Brig. Gen. Luis Jacome Chavez, ousted from the army, leads the uprising as loyal forces and mutineers clash. Velasco, 78, has governed since 1968 and faces a term ending in 1972.
Paris reports describe Vietnamese Communist outreach abroad with Hanoi promoted campaigns in France. The Laotian victory claim is echoed by North Vietnamese leaders as they cultivate media access and friendly relations with newsmen and delegations.
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