Action Line inquiry prompt from The Enterprise
A reader is urged to call ACTION LINE or write to The Enterprise to discuss concerns or questions, offering direct contact for problem solving or worry management.
19 Nov 1967
Page 1
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1967
Page
1
A reader is urged to call ACTION LINE or write to The Enterprise to discuss concerns or questions, offering direct contact for problem solving or worry management.
A reader recalls sending cookies and parched peanuts in oyster buckets to sons serving in Vietnam. North Side Super Market provides one-gallon lidded buckets free when available, and phone inquiries are encouraged. Also shared are tips on water safety and sweetened drink mixes for troops.
A letter complains that English Road from West End to Westchester is poorly lit with seven old and four new lamps, mainly serving business areas while residential travelers face inadequate lighting. The writer cites the street’s heavy use and security concerns and notes Bill Williams, utilities director, is discussing the issue with police to possibly add it to the agenda.
Gov. George Romney announces his bid for the 1968 Republican nomination in Detroit. He pledges revival of national morality, opposes the Vietnam War, and plans to contest New Hampshire Wisconsin Nebraska and Oregon primaries with aides and supporters.
In Asheboro Congressman James Gardner announced he will declare his future plans on January 15. He said he is weighing running for governor or seeking re election to Congress after attending an appreciation banquet Saturday night.
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas joined about 300 protesters in a five mile hike at Pine Ridge Kentucky against a dam and reservoir to flood the Red River Gorge. He urged relocation or redesign to preserve the wild river region despite Congressional funding and flood damage concerns.
Marshal Krylov says the Soviet Union has developed orbital nuclear missiles with penetration devices to defeat antimissile defenses as part of a large stockpile. McNamara notes U S evidence of orbital weapons tests. DOD offers no further comment.
London announces a devaluation of the pound from 2.80 to 2.40 dollars, with 1.4 billion IMF standby credit sought and drastic credit limits imposed. Ireland follows, US and others hold pace, while Wilson faces political pressure and a nationwide broadcast explains the move.
U S air cavalry and South Vietnamese troops pressed Hanoi regroups on two ridges in the Dak To area. American jets targeted North Vietnamese supply lines while a Dak To barrage claimed 764 enemy dead through Friday.
Randolph Republicans meet to hear Ford remarks and discuss campaign updates on Page 1-D. Local party members attend to hear a keynote speech and review upcoming election plans.
President Johnson stands with Lynda Bird Johnson Robb and her fiancé Captain Charles Robb on the White House lawn. The President says Lynda deserves a good husband and believes Robb fits the bill.
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