01 Oct 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1970
Page
1
An anonymous reader asks if an improper equipment ticket for no headlights is a moving violation and if it justifies an extra 90 day license suspension. Examiner Melcher says specifics depend on prior violations and suspension timing. contact him for a personal review and request a hearing if misjudged.
Readers questions cover school attendance disputes, health ratings for local eateries, and requests for baby beds from Guilford County Health. The film The Child Molester aired on WGHP Reaction in 1969, with plans to reuse topics.
New FTC chief Robert Pitofsky vows to use dormant powers to force a square deal for American buyers plagued by false advertising and faulty products. He says the agency must act aggressively to reform the commission and shift from buyer beware to proactive enforcement.
In Cairo the funeral of Gamal Abdel Nasser drew millions of mourners as his coffin wrapped in a flag passed through the city. Anwar Sadat and world leaders wept, crowds chanted Nasser’s name, and security struggled to control the vast processional route along the Nile.
President Nixon met with Tito in Belgrade for two hours and then toured Kumrovec while signaling support for nonalignment. They discussed Middle East tensions and regional issues as crowds greeted the visiting leaders.
Tito states that independence and equality must be respected with no exception and adds that big powers have a special responsibility to use immense might for mankind. He says mere negotiations are no longer enough and awaits Nixon's invitation for a visit by him and Jovanka.
The Federal Trade Commission set a 30 day period for cigarette makers to outline a voluntary plan to disclose tar and nicotine levels in ads. If no plan is offered, the commission will push to require disclosure. An Oct 15 hearing on a mandatory rule was postponed pending review of any industry proposal.
Secretary of Housing George Romney has paused distribution of an eight minute HUD film on nursing homes after Rep. David Pryor questioned its portrayal. Pryor said the film omits costs and private patient bias, implying a representative view of most homes. The HUD review followed Pryor’s objections and a Tuesday screening.
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