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11 May 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1971
Page
1
Readers are invited to ask questions or seek help via Action Line at The Enterprise. The note explains volume limits mean not all requests can be answered or acknowledged, but every inquiry is considered.
Reader asks proper forms for Reverend Jones and other clergy with a doctorate. Answer explains Doctor for those with a degree and Mr. for others. Also discusses neighbor beehives, nuisance, and a note on a park naming debate with light commentary.
Citizens ask who besides the city could dump oil on a dirt road. Elmer Kearns of Route 2 High Point is noted as on record at the Public Works Dept. and contactable by phone 882 2124.
The House considered an amendment to extend 1,800 mph SST development with an $85.3 million allocation in a $6.8 billion supplemental bill. Backers led by Rep. Edward Boland and Speaker Carl Albert aimed to resume funding to June 30, citing 15,000 laid-off SST workers and competition from France's Concorde. Republican Leader Ford helped marshal support in Congress.
Gov. Bob Scott urged ECU trustees to fund a one year training program at Greenville to pave the way for a four year medical school. He offered support for a 1.4 million dollar two year operation and urged financing for eastern North Carolina clinics for fourth year training.
President Anwar Sadat reported to Egypts Arab Socialist Union committee that Cairo will reopen the Suez Canal only if Israel withdraws 115 miles from the waterway and agrees within six months to withdraw from all occupied Arab lands. Egypt also said it would study Israeli use of the canal within its political organization before taking a stand.
The House Legislative Districts Committee approved a redistricting measure increasing Mecklenburg from 7 to 8 seats Guilford from 6 to 7 and Wake from 4 to 6. A sub committee adopted Rep. James Green plan creating multi county districts in the eastern half while Rep. Donald Kincaid's two seat five county split proposal was rejected.
Washington AP The FDA may require standardized processed foods to list all ingredients on labels. Law students from George Washington University drafted the proposal and will collect 60 days of public comment before the agency decides on legal power and feasibility.
Senator Thomas Eagleton said top U.S. Vietnam commanders expect a residual force and extended bombing in Indochina. The Foreign Relations Committee resumes hearings as Senate debates limits on Southeast Asia involvement with a draft extension in play. Mansfield insists on speed while Gravel hints at a filibuster.
In Balsam Grove North Carolina a clash with the U S Forest Service centers on a disputed acre where a trailer once stood. District Ranger Dan Hile and U S District Attorney Keith Snyder face Cannon and Vernon McCall and neighbors in a civil suit over ownership. The case follows the alleged burial of the McCalls trailer by Forest Service rangers and a criminal charge against Hile with trial set in U S District Court in Asheville.
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