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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1971
Page
1
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Guilford Technical Institute offers an Adult High School Diploma Program and a High School Equivalency GED option for residents 18 and older. A transcript is required and placement tests help determine progress. GTI also provides a Learning Laboratory and prep classes.
George Karl scored 12 points as the Blues defeated the Whites 82 to 73. The note mentions a request for a photo and that the Sports Office at Chapel Hill may supply one if available.
A reader asks why bills rise despite seeming little use. Duke Power staff advise picking up a leaflet on how to read your own meter at S Main office. Track monthly usage against Utility Dept readings to spot hidden consumption from heating, refrigerators, or hot water tanks.
In a 49 to 46 vote the Senate rejected a Republican move to kill a Democratic backed presidential campaign financing plan that would provide major party nominees with public funds next year. The plan heads toward inclusion in a $26 billion tax cut bill amid anticipated further amendments.
Severe air pollution in the Southeast prompted U.S. District Judge Sam C. Pointer to order 23 Birmingham industries to shut down under Clean Air Act emergency powers. Winds were expected to disperse the inversion and ease the crisis across several states as authorities monitor pollution levels and consider further action.
AFL-CIO President George Meany assailed Nixon’s economic controls as a threat to the economy and announced Nixon will address the union convention to sell his program to about 1,000 delegates. Meany accused the Pay Board appointees of under the table deals and said all five labor members will stay on the board. He criticized Judge Boldt and reaffirmed labor’s demand to honor existing contracts including back pay from the 90 day wage price freeze.
In Raleigh a key Senate vote threatened cancellations of visits by presidential contenders Edmund Muskie and George McGovern. McGovern canceled a speech at East Carolina University but planned a Greenville reception. Muskie’s Raleigh appearance remained uncertain with late contact and possible abbreviated North Carolina stopovers.
Washington AP says coal miners seek a three year contract while the Pay Board warns that new wage hikes may be rolled back if not aligned with a 5.5 percent annual standard. UMWA and Bituminous Operators meet as a 30 percent raise is reported. Construction industry order delays post freeze adjustments for unionized workers.
Saigon dispatches and official U S sources report Cambodia’s military position worsening with a major rise in air power. Cobra helicopter gunships and tactical fighter-bombers from South Vietnam and Thailand support Cambodian troops near Phnom Penh while reinforcements are sought from South Vietnam. The mood is grim and the strategic strain tightens around the capital.
Attorney General Robert Morgan withdrew from the Democratic gubernatorial race in North Carolina drawing rapid responses from rivals. Senator Hargrove Bowles and Lt. Gov. Pat Taylor praised the development while Reginald Hawkins and others remained in the contest. Morgan left open a possible Senate bid if Jordan opts out.
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