06 May 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1970
Page
1
Readers are invited to call 885-2051 or write Action Line in care of The Enterprise for questions or help with problems. The service reviews every request but cannot guarantee answers or acknowledgments due to high volume.
The address for Grit Publishing Co is 208 W Third St Williamsport PA 17701. In High Point the paper is sold by Mr W A Parker's News Stand, which receives weekly deliveries.
The exchange says a woman who marries again while her first husband is living is a bigamist if she has not obtained a divorce. The answer notes the act hinges on the status of the prior marriage and divorce.
Authorities say ear-boxing and roughing up are not patrol policy. Troopers may ask a motorist to exit the vehicle if they believe the situation warrants it.
Mrs. W. A. February states the best month for planting wild dogwood is February and suggests smaller plants are preferable. The note emphasizes timing for optimal growth and shrub size.
Readers question whether the Baptist State Convention owns 52 percent of Burlington Industries. A market veteran notes about 13 million shares valued around 40 dollars each is a rumor, while analysts say no single holder is listed by Standard & Poor's or Moody’s as owning a major stake.
The reader asks about bermudagrass spreading from a neighbor’s yard and clipping transfer to a garden. The reply notes banning such grass is impractical, compares it to common illnesses, and suggests barriers, herbicide cautions, or shade ground covers as remedies rather than a legal prohibition.
Mrs. P. P. A. Ray Turner of the Garden House says elephant ear bulbs should be planted 3 to 4 inches deep. He also believes they are best taken up during the winter to survive cold conditions.
The Supreme Court has the power to declare federal or state laws and executive actions unconstitutional. Although not expressly in the Constitution, its rulings become the law of the land and bind all other courts in similar cases.
Indians are citizens of the United States and may vote. Canada and the United States encourage tribal self-government, allowing tribes to elect officers, handle minor offenses, borrow from the government for improvements, and lend to members.
In Alabama Wallace and Brewer fail to reach a majority, setting up a runoff on June 3 as Wallace leads Brewer by narrow margins. In Ohio Taft defeats Rhodes for the GOP Senate nomination and Metzenbaum wins the Democratic Senate nod, facing Gilligan. Glenn loses to Metzenbaum in Democratic governor race.
About 20 000 to 25 000 American and equal South Vietnamese troops opened three new fronts in Cambodia joining six total. They pushed 250 miles of border, overran bases, seized munitions, and reportedly killed over 2 500 enemy troops as heavy fire slowed progress.
The FBI expanded its 10 Most Wanted to 11 to include H. Rap Brown, calling him armed and dangerous. Brown, 26, failed to appear for a riot and arson trial in Maryland, prompting a bench warrant after his missing since March 9.
National Guard troops began leaving Kent State University after the four students were killed in antiwar protests. About 800 guardsmen were to exit by Thursday, with a patrol contingent remaining to maintain order and an injunction keeping students off campus until May 10. The faculty senate vows not to teach until troops depart, and questions about a sniper persist.
Students at numerous U S campuses rally against Nixon Cambodia policy and Kent State killings. Clashes with police occur at Seton Hall and Buffalo State, while 10 000 march at Wisconsin rally. Kent State deaths blamed on Governor Rhodes and adjutant general Del Corso.
Hanoi accused the United States of daily air raids on North Vietnam and announced it would boycott the 66th plenary session of the Paris peace talks. Officials said the meeting was canceled and North Vietnam would resume negotiations on May 14. The Viet Cong echoed protest against U S bombing and war expansion in Indochina.
In Washington briefings with lawmakers, President Nixon defended the Cambodia operation and the 21.7 mile limit for incursions requiring congressional approval, while critics like Sen. Fulbright said the talk added little new to the policy. House and Senate members found the meetings forthright and the operation progressing with fewer casualties and less diplomatic backlash than expected.
The stock market stayed in positive territory at noon in New York as trading remained brisk. The Dow Jones average rose 7.13 to 716.87 after earlier gains of over 15, driven by the Federal Reserve Board's Tuesday cut in the stock purchase margin requirement.
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