15 Oct 1971
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1971
Page
1
The State Fair runs from today through October 23. Charlie Pride headlines a Shindig Show on Monday Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 and $4 for most shows, with opening night Bob Hope Show at $4 and $5. Address: P O Box 5565 Raleigh 27687.
The Enterprise reports a steak dinner at Top of the Mart three years ago linked to United Fund workers. About 600 readers wonder if costs were paid by the workers or by the United Fund. Mrs T P A notes no pledge funds support worker meals, with sponsors varying yearly by firm or group.
Readers learn several methods to prevent mildew and mold in homes. Advice includes ventilation, moisture removal with exhaust fans or heating, and using silica gel or activated alumina in closet bags. Calcium chloride is warned for clothing contact, charcoal in pans helps, and keeping doors open plus a continuous light aids air flow.
Elliott Lock and Gun Company at 304 W. 8th St. Winston-Salem offers gun bluing services. The price details are unclear from the text.
A veteran asks about charges if emergency hospital care is needed before VA care. Mrs Beauchamp of Guilford County Veterans Office says hospital care incurs no charges for the family. If ambulance is used, the doctor must obtain certification from VA officials before transfer for VA to pay transportation. VA aid and attendance benefits cover emergency transportation.
To make grape or berry wine mash in a stone jar 20 pounds of fruit. Add five quarts boiling water and cover for three days. Strain through cheesecloth and return juice to the jar. Add 10 cups sugar and let stand until fermentation ends. Remove scum, strain, bottle, and seal with wax.
Stockholm AP reports Dr. Simon Kuznets of Harvard University wins the 1971 Nobel Prize in Economics at age 70 for empirically grounded growth analysis. The Swedish Academy praises his precise quantitative methods and the rich data he compiled to illuminate economic and social development over the last century.
In Hot Springs Virginia economist Herbert Stein warned industry leaders that a temporary price rise could occur as Nixon Phase 2 controls begin after the 90 day freeze ends. He said a two to three percent inflation by year end 1972 is realistic, though individual price changes would vary.
The Nixon administration announced binding deals to curb noncotton textiles from Japan Korea Taiwan and Hong Kong. Ambassador Kennedy led talks with Japan and the memorandum of understanding was signed in Tokyo detailing exemptions from the 10 percent import surcharge.
President Nixon is expected to travel to mainland China within six weeks. Kissinger and a team will leave Washington to finalize preparations. The itinerary includes a stop in Hawaii and a trans Pacific flight, with dates to be announced after Kissinger returns.
President Nixon plans a ride with Billy Graham in the presidential limousine in Charlotte to attend a ceremony honoring the famed evangelist born in the area. A plaque will mark Graham's birthplace, now a busy residential and office site, as Air Force One lands at Douglas Municipal Airport.
An explosion shattered the Iranian Consulate in Presidio Heights San Francisco injuring no one, with four unnamed youths fleeing in nightclothes. Fire Chief Keith Calden called it the biggest explosion he remembers and estimated $100,000 in structural damage. Investigators say a bomb is likely, while PG and E found no gas leak. Iranian Consul General Parviz Adel had no comment.
President Nixon backs House approved consumer aid bill creating a new agency to represent consumers before federal agencies and courts. Ralph Nader urges Senate scrutiny while House supporters hail the measure as a landmark victory for consumers.
The Oct 10 16 issue notes eight new digests joining nine weeklies serving 25 stations, broadening coverage under the Growing with America program.
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