Readers ask for help deterring birds from pecans
The Enterprise Action Line offers solutions from readers like bird barrier netting and fright owls from Bob Dixon's Pet N Pest Control Unlimited. Other ideas include aluminum flying discs that move in the breeze and long twine to deter birds, plus a quirky tip to attract neighborhood cats with catnip.
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B.B. A
Bob Dixon
Pet ’N Pest Control Unlimited
P. O. Box
Griffin
Georgia
Death Penalty Disputed In Supreme Court Hearing
At the Supreme Court, lawyers argued that removing jury discretion could raise death verdicts under fixed standards. California and US officials debated whether uniform standards would curb mercy or increase executions as defense lawyers noted ongoing death row growth and specific convicts Dennis C. McGautha and James E. Crampton.
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Washington
California
United States
Supreme Court
Erwin N. Griswold
Griswold
Ronald M. George
Supreme Court Backs Not Hearing Vietnam War Legality
The Supreme Court divided six to three to deny Massachusetts a hearing on the legality of U S military actions in Vietnam. Only Justice Douglas dissented with a broader minority, while the Nixon era majority insisted court review would hamper the presidency.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
U.S
Vietnam
William C
Douglas
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Justice Department
Congress
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Hugo L. Black
William
Dissenters gain Harlan pick as Massachusetts falls short
The dissenters selected Harlan while Massachusetts misses the required four votes for a hearing. Douglas, in a long dissent, rebuts the Justice Department and argues for court review when the government imposes punishment or deprivation. He says presidential wars may not bypass constitutional constraints.
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Stewart
Harlan
Massachusetts
Douglas
Justice Department
Southeast Asia
Halloween festival changes spark city confusion
Reader reports conflicting Enterprise and radio ads advertising Halloween events in several town areas but local officials know nothing about activities. The Oct 23 page 10 notice says five centers Hillside Goldston Washington Terrace Clara Cox Daniel Brooks host parties by afternoon. A Oct 29 page 20 story repeats the five centers with the same locations.
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College Village
P&r
Police Dept. Enterprise
Enterprise and Radio
T. V
High Point
D.R. A
Enterprise
Hillside
Goldston
Washington Terrace
Clara Cox
Daniel Brooks
Jollies Ended in 1965 After Backlash Over Minstrel Show
The final Jaycees Jollies show closed in 1965 due to unfavorable public reaction to a black minstrel performance in the production.
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Jaycees
Commercial load on Channel 8 Sunday movie spurred by high costs
The ABC Sunday Night Movie on October 15 carried 14 network commercial slots plus seven local spots on WGHP with 3 offered, all within NAB code. Stations say high purchase prices justify lengthy ads as content offsets. The NC-4 journey across 1919 involved Lt Comdr Albert Read and three Curtiss seaplanes.
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Wghp-Tv
Abc-Tv
National Association of Broadcasters
WGHP
Albert Read
Rockaway
N.Y
Trepassey Bay
Newfoundland
Azores
London
Kent State President Criticizes Grand Jury Findings
Kent State University President Robert I. White criticized a special state grand jury report on the May campus killings as misconstrued and harmful to higher education. He said the panel failed to grasp education’s role and warned that its charges reach beyond Kent State to the nation.
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Washington (Ap
Kent State University
Robert I. White
Special State
Kent
White
Britain names Earl of Cromer as ambassador to Washington
London reports Britain's Conservative government selected the 52 year old Earl of Cromer head of the Baring banking family as its new ambassador to Washington He will succeed John Freeman in Britain's top diplomatic post and has said it is important to explain to Americans why Britain should move closer to Europe.
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London
Britain
Washington
Europe
Earl
of Cromer
Baring
John Freeman
Nader Study Calls Medical Care Standards Lacking
A Ralph Nader study group faults the medical profession and government for uneven care and shoddy practices. It urges a national board to set enforceable quality standards and cites Columbia and other statistics showing only a minority receive good care.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
U.S
Essary
Nader
Robert S. McCleery
Food and Drug Administration
Bureau of Medicine
Columbia University
Commission On Professional and
Viets Take Over North Of Saigon
South Vietnamese troops assume offensive duties from Americans in a 100 square mile area north of Saigon. Bases on the Saigon River are handed over along a 50 mile stretch. Cu Chi base becomes Vietnamese led as U S divisions plan withdrawals to Hawaii by Christmas.
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Saigon
Cu Chi
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Hawaii
Dau Tieng
Apollo 14 Rocket Moves to Launch Pad at Cape Kennedy
Apollo 14 astronauts Shepard Roosa and Mitchell watched as the Saturn 5 rocket rolled from the hangar to the launch pad aboard a transporter. The move began at 6:30 a.m. and will take several hours at a maximum speed of one mile per hour. They are slated to blast off for the moon on January 31.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Moon
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Stuart A. Roosa
Edgar D. Mitchell
Shepard
Roosa
Mitchell
Infiltration Up in 1970 Cambodian Front Pressures
U.S. Pentagon sources report North Vietnamese troop infiltration into South Vietnam rose in 1970 with about 25 percent diverted to Cambodia. For ten months, estimates show nearly 60,000 infiltrated South Vietnam and 20,000 entered via southern Laos to Cambodia. October totals reached about 15,000 with early November near 2,000.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Pentagon
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Norodom Sihanouk
Hanoi
Gon
Gulf of Ve
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Los Angeles
James E. Crampton
Toledo
Ohio
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Lake Keowee
Keowee-Toxaway
Cromer
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