Dialing for Dollars direct line and cross state job rules
WGHP-TV set up a direct line with Southern Bell to call viewers on air for Dialing for Dollars avoiding operator knowledge. The postal service item explains transferring clerk carrier eligibility between states, and that there is no waiting period after failure, with veteran preference limiting new applications as of Oct 1 1970.
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Jerry Merritt
Channel 8
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Southern Bell Telephone Company
Greensboro
High Point
North Carolina
N. C
Eden
Martinsville
Danville
Norfolk, Va
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Brooks
Search For Reds Fruitless In Cambodia Operation
Seven South Vietnamese task forces swept a wide area of southeastern Cambodia on Saturday but found no enemy. A Cambodian force of 1 000 infantrymen advanced northeast of Phnom Penh and met no resistance. Lt Gen Do Cao Tri said the enemy is in great trouble in Cambodia and could not build local support.
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Saigon
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Do Cao Tri
Guardsmen Roll In To Quell Henderson Unrest
About 350 National Guardsmen moved into Henderson North Carolina to curb sniper fire and fires. They set roadside posts and patrols enforcing a dusk to dawn curfew while police extend security. Two units based in the region carry armed WWII era weapons and support two jeeps. Alcohol sales halted as outages impede communications.
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Henderson
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North Carolina
Bob Scott
Barrie Davis
Davis
Freeman Shot Flares Tension Over Desegregation Rally
The article describes shooting and rock throwing amid desegregation protests near the Vance County Education Office. Police had not entered the area on Saturday. Two white people were lightly injured on Friday when tear gas was used to disperse protesters, who were met by rocks bottles and bricks as tensions rose in the 15 000 resident community.
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Freeman
Vance County
Root of all evil debate taxes inflation save us
An anon asks which phrase is correct about the root of evil. The answer cites Timothy 6 10 and explains the verse warns that the love of money leads to ruin, while the preceding verse links the desire to be rich with temptation and ruin, noting taxes and inflation may avert such peril.
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Timothy
How to remove plastic goop from washable clothes
A reader asks how to remove plastic goop from new washable children's clothes after bleach and detergents fail. The reply suggests trying a commercial dry cleaning solvent and, if it still fails, contacting the goop company for their guidance.
Origin of the phrase I see his fine Halian hand in this
The expression stems from handwriting noted for grace and fineness used by the Apostolic Secretaries. It describes recognition of an artist’s distinctive traits in a work or a plotter’s clear modus operandi in an intrigue.
Coroner Inquest Reveals Laporte Kidnaping Details
Bernard Lortie testified he and three others kidnapped Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte but left the hideout a day before his strangling. He named Francis Simard and the Rose brothers as accomplices in the Marxist FLQ cell. Cross remained missing. police seek a fifth suspect.
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Montreal
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Laporte
Bernard Lortie
Montreal University
Lortie
James R. Cross
Cross
Francis Simard
Paul
Jacques Rose
Chernier
Marx
Rose Brothers
Jean-Paul Rose
Jacques
St. Hubert
Jacques Ducros
Lottie
Marc Carbonneau
Signs of possible GM UAW strike settlement near end
Reports from Detroit indicate make or break talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers could end the strike in its eighth week. A Sunday reconvening was planned as top negotiators and subcommittees work toward a settlement, with key unions preparing for possible extended action.
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General Motors
United Auto Workers
Social S
UAW
General Motors Council
GM Council
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
Ripon Society blasts Nixon over 1970 GOP strategy
The Ripon Society leaders say the 1970 elections weakened the Republican Party and threaten to make Nixon a one term president unless he shifts campaign strategy. Josiah Lee Auspitz argues the right-leaning slate opened the center to Democrats and cites election eve patterns. Muskie’s moderate stance is noted as shifting center from Nixon.
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Washington
Ripon Society
Ce Nixon
Nixon
Ripon
Josiah Lee Auspitz
Danish study links porn legalization to drop in child sex crimes
Danish criminologist Bert Kutchinsky reports a significant decline in offenses such as peeping and physical interference with children after pornography was legalized in Denmark. He cites police data and 400 interviews, suggesting pornography as the likely cause while noting attitudes explain other trends. He funds English publication of the page study through New Social Science Monographs.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
U.S
U.S. Senate
Bert Kutchinsky
Kutchinsky
U.S. Commission
America
United States
New Social Science Monographs
Grenades Kill 18 In Phnom Penh Theater
Two grenades exploded seconds apart in a 1000 seat Phnom Penh cinema killing 18 and wounding 46 as police hunted for culprits. One blast hit near the screen and the other under the balcony in a three quarters full theater showing cargo versus Diabolikus and Hell in the Philippines.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Philippines
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