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23 Nov 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1970
Page
1
The Enterprise invites reader inquiries via Action Line and offers to consider every request. Due to high volume, some may not receive a direct acknowledgment or response.
A reader seeks a local sharpener for dull grooming shears and electric clippers used on a poodle. Ray Eberenz of Melbourne Florida is named as a sharpening contact, with a day turnaround, and readers are invited to share alternatives.
Letter writers discuss YMCA pickup congestion on Russell Street causing Main Street traffic blocks. Police admit loading is allowed but obstructing traffic remains illegal. drivers urged to be patient and avoid circling blocks. A second note warns buyers of Christmas police radios about upcoming UHF switchover early next year.
Southern Railway System in Washington urges prospective workers to start as switchmen or trainmen. Promotions to locomotive engineer trainee depend on performance and supervisor recommendations. Requirements include 21 years old, good health, desire for outdoor work, and preferably a high school diploma or GED.
Loretta Lynn is not related as a sister to June Carter. Both are country music stars with separate family backgrounds and careers.
Washington senators react to weekend U S raids on North Vietnam aimed at antiaircraft and missile sites. Leaders Mansfield and Scott defend, question peace talks in Paris, while Laird cites limited duration strikes as retaliation for attacks on reconnaissance flights. Pentagon says raids remind Hanoi of rules of the game.
Washington AP report says Murray Chotiner and fellow aides see no need to alter the White House political operation after the 1970 elections. The piece notes rumors of cabinet reshuffles and Chotiner possibly moving to the GOP National Committee, with Rep. Rogers C. Morton cited as a potential interior secretary nominee.
A VA medical investigator testified to Congress that up to 30 percent of children in some elementary schools may be receiving drugs to quiet them. He cited widespread use of methylphenidate and noted large Defense Department purchases.
Guinea accuses Portugal of sending mercenaries to land on its shores and says forces repelled them. The U N Security Council urges immediate withdrawal of foreign troops and will send an investigating mission. Toure appeals to the U N for troops to erase Portuguese positions and chase ships from Guinea waters.
TEL AVIV reports Egyptian Sukhoi SU7s flew along the canal above Israeli emplacements in breach of the cease-fire. Two complaints were filed with UN truce authorities, with no bombs or air combat reported. Egypt denied involvement and accused Israel of manipulating opinion.
Life magazine prints four installments portraying Stalin as brutal and paranoid with mass starvation. Khrushchev’s second wife allegedly kept him alive to allow his ascent. Tass disputes the memoirs as fabrication. Life editor Ralph Graves notes expected Moscow rebuke. Khrushchev, aged 76, faces health issues and seclusion near Moscow.
FBI reports a tractor-trailer loaded with $110,000 worth of cigarettes was stolen from Northeastern Trucking Co. in Gaston North Carolina during the weekend. The rig owned by Northeastern and the cargo by American Tobacco Co were inside a locked terminal with keys left in the ashtray.
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