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25 May 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1971
Page
1
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A recipe instructs using a crock or kettle, two quarts of boiling water, one and a half cups of salt, and half a cup of sugar. After cooling, submerge the meat under a plate weight and leave one to two days. Then rinse, simmer in fresh boiling water for four hours until tender.
Practical stain solutions from Home and Garden Bulletin No. 62 cover paint, grass, grease, ink, candle wax, and tea clouding. It advises prompt paint removal, soap and detergent for grass, alcohol and bleach for dye, solvent and test patches for fabric safety, and a warm iron to lift candle wax. It also offers tips for handling new currency including glycerine on fingertips and alternating old and new bills.
Governor Bob Scott urged the General Assembly to approve a plan to restructure higher education in North Carolina. He backed the Warren Committee’s majority proposal for 16 separate boards of trustees and a 47 member board of regents, with a delayed effective date to Oct 1. He warned that delaying action risks a fiscal and educational crisis.
At Travis AFB California a racial clash among more than 600 servicemen left a civilian fireman dead from smoke inhalation and another firefighter with facial burns. Military police detained at least 100 involved as 300 security personnel and local agencies restored order after a large melee in a mess hall and nearby barracks.
In Chattanooga Tennessee a 22 year old Leon Anderson was shot and killed by police as officers responded to sniper fire amid four nights of unrest. National Guard units totaling about 2000 personnel were on the streets helping restore order. The shooting prompted a state safety investigation while disorder continued from a protest over paid performances and alleged police misconduct.
Police report 39 arrests Monday night 38 for curfew violations from 7 p m to 5 a m with the curfew now extended across Hamilton County and nearby cities. Sniper fire reported four times and guardsmen with live ammo patrolled the near deserted streets. One weekend arson suspected at several sites and a hospitalized arrestee noted. Rev H H Wright head of local SCLC branch commented while police report ongoing abuses.
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott argues current election reform bill favors incumbents and rich candidates. He criticizes separate media spending ceilings as inflexible and calls for media choice. Also supports broader spending limits and caps on individual contributions and self-financing.
In Washington the Senate votes 61 to 7 against Nelsons amendment to bar draftees from combat in Vietnam arguing it would curb manpower for Vietnam. Supporters led by Nelson say regulars and Marines should supply combat forces while Stennis warns Pentagon could be unable to meet needs. Humphrey calls vote a step toward disengagement.
A Senate committee approved a bill to create a 15 member board to license day care facilities. The measure sponsored by L P McLendon Jr would require about 350000 dollars yearly, offset by license fees, and include five state officials and ten citizens on the board.
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