Insects and civic concerns answered by Action Line
The Enterprise column answers reader questions on where to find dead insects in High Point, Johnny Cash show location at the Grand Ole Opry House, United Fund spending details, and action taken on a hazardous property at 117 E State Street. Public Works and Building Inspections are enforcing cleanup and zoning progress.
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High Point
M.G
Johnny Cash
Nashville
Tenn
Mr. J
A. Wghp-Tv
Grand Ole Opry House
United Fund
Anon
United Appeal
Savings and Loan
Carolinas United
National Social Welfare Council
E. State Street
City and County Health Department
Action Line
Fans Line Up For World Series Tickets Orioles
Fans queue for World Series seats as a six block line snakes from the ticket office to a pedestrian bridge toward Cincinnati's Third Street. Tickets cost eight dollars per game, CAP Wiremnote reports.
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Orioles
Cincinnati
Third Street
Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore
North Carolina Land Area and Rank
An almanac lists North Carolina’s land area as 48,880 square miles. With 640 acres per square mile this yields 31,183,200 acres. The state ranks 29th nationally in land area.
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Q. I
North Carolina
Y. A
Senate panel urged to back FBI power on police killings
A Senate Internal Security subcommittee hears testimony on a nationwide police killing conspiracy. Senators Williams, Dodd, Scott and Schweiker back a bill letting the FBI investigate murders of policemen or firemen, with FBI entry within 24 hours if killers cross state lines. Police officials from California Omaha and New Orleans describe a pattern suggesting a coordinated threat.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
FBI
Williams
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Richard S. Schweiker
Scott
California
Omaha
Neb
New Orleans
Murdock J. Platner
Louis J. Sirgo
California official warns on rising officer deaths and armed theft
California's chief deputy attorney general Charles O'Brien testifies that 100 percent yearly rise in killings of law officers signals danger. He cites Weatherman and Black Panther activity and warns of stolen heavy arms fueling potential terrorist outgun scenarios. He notes distribution of guerrilla warfare manuals by multiple groups.
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Black Panther Party
Charles O'Brien
California
O’brien
Weatherman
Students For A Democratic Society
Black Panthers
SDS Weathermen
Minutemen
O'Brien
Secret Findings In NC Prison Abuse Probe
A state investigation team reported to the North Carolina correction commissioner on charges of guard abuse at McLeansville state prison. Investigators interviewed inmates and staff and will deliver a written report to Commissioner Lee Bounds. A separate governor appointed team plans to report to a state bar association committee.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Correction Commissioner
McLeansville
Lee Bounds
Martin Peterson
Peterson
Bounds
Greensboro
Jerry Lee Aaron
Nother
Bob Scott
State Bar Association
Scott
Aaron
Leftist General Wins In Struggle For Bolivian Rule
Leftist forces claim victory in Bolivia as Gen. Juan Jose Torres marches into La Paz to form a new government. Junta members Gen. Fernando Sattori Gen. Efrain Guadilla meet Torres after his planes bomb the presidential palace. Groups seize rival institutions as support for Torres grows.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Juan Jose Torres
Torres
Rogelio Miranda
Alfredo Ovando Candia
el Diario
Mining Corp
Comibol
Bolivian Institute of Social Studies
Dominican Order
United States
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Miranda
Fernando Sattori
Efrain Guadalla
Alberto
Nixon Talks Tonight On Southeast Asia
President Nixon prepares a Vietnam speech calling for a cease fire and POW releases. He aims to end the ground offensive role of U S forces in Vietnam by mid next year and to present a new peace proposal at the Paris talks with enemy envoys. He plans to brief Congress and diplomats before his 9 p m EDT national address.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Wertnam
Paris
White House
David K. E. Bruce
Crime Bill Near House Passage
House set to approve a large crime bill aimed at curbing organized crime and terror bombings after revisions by Rep. Emanuel Celler. The measure, closely patterned on a Senate version approved 73 to 1 last January, faces pivotal votes as law and order dominates campaigns.
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Washington
House
Senate
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Judiciary Committee
Celler
Montreal separatists reject demands in Cross kidnapping
Quebec justice minister Jerome Choquette said authorities received no further contact from abductors of British diplomat James Richard Cross by the noon deadline. Separatists demanded Cuba or Algeria release for 21 prisoners and 500000 dollars in gold, with threats to kill Cross if not met. The government remained open to negotiations while rejecting the demand.
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Montreal
Quebec
Jerome Choquette
Choquette
James Richard Cross
Cuba
Algeria
Cross
Women Liberators Pause During Cambodian Liberation Photos
Cambodian women soldiers rest after freeing villages from communist control in Southeast Asia. They pause for a pose and enjoy a treat as patrols continue, per AP Wirephoto.
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