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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1971
Page
7
The EEOC reported ongoing discrimination against minority groups and women in private industry. Data show blacks, Spanish surnamed Americans, Orientals and American Indians underrepresented in high paying jobs, with many black men in the lowest classifications and few in managerial roles.
Ralph Nader and the Center for Auto Safety condemn the Beetle and Type II bus as unsafe for U S consumers. The report cites poor handling crashworthiness weak seat construction and fire-prone fuel systems with calls to phase out the Beetle and refund owners.
Rep. Paul N. McCloskey said he will run in Oregon's Republican presidential primary on May 23. He stressed campaigning to force debate on major issues and criticized Nixon administration for deception and news management. He plans primaries in California and New Hampshire as well.
Two trains collided 40 miles northeast of Cordoba causing many deaths and about 100 injuries. A night-coach train en route from Malaga to Madrid rear-ended a freight train traveling in the same direction between Andujar and Marmolejo. Victim identities were not yet known. Malaga remains crowded with foreign tourists voyaging to the Costa del Sol. About 40 people were hospitalized.
Attica prison in New York neared end of a four day uprising as negotiations continued with inmates holding 3811 people hostage. Mediation by 30 citizens and Black Panther leaders sought to resolve demands for political religious freedoms censorship of reading materials and better guard training while parole and inmate wage issues required legislation. One hostage guard suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized as talks persisted and walls inside the yard remained a point of contention.
Belfast reports say IRA Provisional leader Joe Cahill faces entry hurdles after U S refusal and aims to slip into Northern Ireland. Meanwhile Belfast fights flare in Ardoyne with gunfire and a bombing cutting power to parts of the city.
House Education and Labor Chairman Carl D. Perkins faults the Nixon administration for reducing meal reimbursements from 60 to 35 cents. He cites a 50 state survey showing many states need higher rates to run free and reduced lunch programs, urging Nixon to rescind the new rules and use up to 100 million from a special Agriculture fund.
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