01 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1971
Page
1
The Q A column debunks nostril breeding myths and explains opossum birth. Gestation lasts about 15 days, young crawl into the pouch, attach to nipples for about 70 days, and litters can reach 15 with 13 nipples. The piece also covers insurance payment grace periods and street sign funding, plus translation help for a South Vietnamese citation.
AP reports India and East Pakistan, cyclone alley, face a massive tidal surge along the Bay of Bengal. Officials cite 2,500 dead on day one with unofficial tallies over 5,000. up to 10,000 feared in Orissa and hundreds of thousands homeless in hard-hit districts.
At U.N. headquarters in New York the gold star flag of the People’s Republic of China was hoisted for the first time, handled by Willard Bodie and George Baldwin with 10 U.N. guards. The flag becomes 23rd in alphabetical order, amid a drizzle and a crowd of photographers. China requests placement as China, People’s Republic of, altering seating in the General Assembly.
In Wilberforce Ohio a 22 year old Wilberforce freshman Mantel Crenshaw was killed and two other students injured when about 40 students from Wilberforce and Central State University clashed after a movie on campus. A Central State participant fired four shots wounding Crenshaw as police faced firebombs in the disturbance.
Washington AP Carl Albert seeks to push a 1.5 billion desegregation bill through the House with limited debate and no amendments. The measure requires a two thirds majority, risking liberal sentiment and civil rights backlash in the North.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee begins debate on reviving foreign aid after defeat of a $2.9 billion bill. Sen Fulbright signals possible stopgap approval while White House backs temporary extension at current levels and plans a new aid program. Senate leaders urge rapid action to keep overseas aid flowing.
Police guard London buildings after two blasts. one hit the Royal Tank Regiment HQ near Parliament, the other damaged the Post Office Tower. No injuries reported. An anonymous caller, claiming Angry Brigade ties, cited protests of Europe and Northern Ireland policy. Belfast blast injures six.
Thirteen U S Army units totaling 1335 men were phased out as U S Command reports 196 700 troops in Vietnam last week. Melvin Laird travels to Saigon with a Nixon plan outline aiming for a 40 000 to 50 000 residual force by July 1. He will meet with Bunker Abrams Thieu and others as South Vietnam marks National Day with prayers for peace.
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