Questions about High Point Police Review Board standards
Readers urged to report alleged misconduct to the Chief and identify incidents and complainants. The column notes a Police Review Board exists and stresses the need for identifiable complaints to trigger action.
Attica Hostages Deaths Still Unexplained After Revolt
Funeral corteges for two guards passed through flag lined streets as officials gave no firm explanation for the nine hostage deaths. State officials and Gov. Rockefeller defended decisive force, while unions at Great Meadow protested and patrols increased at Clinton and other prisons amid a growing crisis.
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Attica
N.Y
State Correction
Russell G. Oswald
Oswald
Sion
Rockefeller
New York State
Great Meadow Prison
New York
Great Mea
Clinton Prison
Dannemora
Correction Department
Albany
Hollis Chase
What Time Is High Noon
The exact moment of noon, 12 o'clock, the meridian hour.
Black telephone operators in High Point question
Yes. The inquiry asks whether there are black telephone operators in High Point and confirms the answer as affirmative.
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High Point
Gallup Poll overview and hospital admission inquiries
The Gallup Poll based in Princeton New Jersey was founded in 1935 and conducts about 20 nationwide surveys yearly using 362 sampling areas. Each poll interviews about five people per area, totaling around 1,500 interviews. no one is required to answer, and interviewers proceed to eligible houses. Hospital admission charges are not set by the hospital. spokesmen say initial workups and diagnoses may lead to admission.
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Gallup Poll
Princeton
New Jersey
Gallup
A. Hospital
Definition of midget and dwarf height myths
The reader asks for a maximum height for a midget and confusion over dwarf growth. Historical notes define a midget as a tiny perfect replica of a person and a dwarf as growth-limited or abnormally formed. Famous cases cite General Tom Thumb at 25 inches youth and 40 inches in adulthood.
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Charles Sherwood Stratton
Tom Thumb
Phineas T. Barnum
Bomb Kills 10 at Saigon Tu Do Night Club
A bomb ripped through the Tu Do night club in Saigon causing 10 dead and 20 wounded. Among the dead were three Americans. The blast hit a popular venue on the busy Tu Do street.
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Saigon
Pesticideslinked to animal cancer and Saigon bombing details
FDA linked a family of carbamate pesticides to animal cancer with ETU as a cancer risk in rat thyroids. EPA weighs bans or tighter limits while noting uncertain immediate hazard. Separate Saigon blast reports describe a 10:10 p.m. bombing near the Capavelle Hotel injuring passers by and wounding two American soldiers nearby.
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Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
William M. Upholt
EPA
Virgil O. Wodicka
FDA
Bureau of Foods
Upholt
Associated Press
Teacher's Body Found Near Sylva. Sheriff Probes Shooting
Miss June Barker 22 a home economics teacher at Sylva Webster High School was found shot near a state highway in Jackson County. Sheriff Brad Holcomb said no clues and FBI help. Barker a Western Carolina University graduate left her Tuckasegee home about 8 p.m. Monday. car found abandoned. body found 44 feet from NC 107 after passerby spotted blood.
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Sylva
N.C
June Love Barker
Sylva-Webster High School
Jackson County
Brad Holcomb
FBI
Holcomb
Barker
Western Carolina University
Tuckaseegee
Cullowhee
Nursing Home Fire Kills Six in Salt Lake City
A fire at Lil Haven nursing home on the second floor of a two and a half story building killed six residents and injured 11. Eighteen people were inside. 12 survived and were hospitalized. Fire officials plan to investigate the cause.
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Salt Lake City
Lil Haven
Ben Andrus
Monte Waldron
American Diet Is Condemned by University Nutritionist
Dr George M Briggs of the University of California told editors and writers that malnutrition is a U S fact seen in physical and mental deficits and social costs. He estimated national malnutrition costs around 30 billion dollars, blamed poverty diet and lack of education, and criticized Americans for a diet high in sugar fat and refined grains.
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Chicago
University of California
George M. Briggs
Department of Nutritional Sciences
United States
Vitamin Information Bureau
New York City
Briggs
California
Half Million Graduates Could Enter Draft Pool
Selective Service officials estimate about 500000 graduates whose deferments ran out last June could be drafted if needed to avert armed forces depletion. Officials say the pool may sustain the draft for years, with college juniors and seniors still deferment eligible. Pentagon voices warn readiness could suffer without resumed draft calls by November.
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Washington
Armed Services
Selective Service
Nixon
Senate
Congress
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Draft extension plan delayed by two months
Two months past the deadline set by Laird last July, the draft extension faces delay. Higher voluntary enlistments bought breathing time while Pentagon officials say many youths expect a resumption of the draft. If approved, next four months would draft graduates with low lottery numbers, along with about 41 fathers and around 400,000 men with occupational deferments.
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Laird
Congress
Pentagon
White House
Selective Service
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