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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1971

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Help Line At The Enterprise Answers Questions

Readers are invited to call or write Action Line at The Enterprise for questions or help with problems. The staff considers each request, though high volume limits responses and acknowledgments.

Floral Arranging Course Offered This Fall

Davidson County Community College Adult Education will offer a 33 hour Floral Arrangements course this fall. Instructor is Ed Taylor, a professional flower arranger, with L H Ballard, Associate Dean, handling information.

GTI Anon. Q Davidson County Community College Ed Taylor L. H. Ballard Ballard DCCC

Residents appeal for ditch cleaning and mailbox access

A letter cites repeated calls over ten years for ditch cleaning on Redding Street and E Lexington area residents request a mailbox at E Lexington and Johnson. Public Works says a work order exists and Crissman notes low use of the tested box sites. tests show little mail box activity. DeSalvo case summary recounts his 1967 escape and recapture, 1964 arrest, and subsequent incarcerations and escapes.

Redding Street Anon. A. Public Works Wills E. Lexington E. Lexington and Johnson Crissman Guilford Avenue E. Farriss Madison Blain Boston Walpole Mass

Snakes Bite Underwater Referenced by 1954 NatGeo

Public librarians found a note in the September 1954 National Geographic stating that snakes can bite underwater. The reference suggests readers may explore the article for details on underwater biting behavior.

The Public Library National Geographic

High Point reader asks action line to note child vehicle danger

A caller expresses concern about two young children left in a car in 85 degree heat for nearly an hour. The request asks to publish this in the Sound Off section to highlight dangers of leaving minors unattended in vehicles.

High Point

North Carolina considers replacing UNC with centralized board

Senate Higher Education Committee debates restructuring state colleges. Sen. Russell Kirby says avoid multiple plans and aims for a definite proposal. Duke President Terry Sanford and others propose a strong statewide board with broad powers, while opponents push to keep the consolidated UNC system intact.

Raleigh Senate House North Carolina General Assembly Russell Kirby John Burney Dnew Hanover Burney Wrightsville Beach High Point Ike Andrews D-Chatham Lindsay Warren Consolidated University of North Carolina System Bob Scott Duke University Terry Sanford William Aycock University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill UNC Aycock Dickson Phillips UNC Law School Jake Froelich Froelich Durham Kirby Burney and Andrews

Edith Heads Northeast Into Alabama

Edith weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm drenching Alabama with heavy rain and triggering tornadoes across Baldwin County and Escambia County. The storm's path threatened flash floods across the Appalachians from West Virginia to the Deep South as up to six inches of rain fell in parts of Mississippi.

New Orleans Edith Alabama Appalachians West Virginia Bldwin County Ala Florida Line Escambia County Fla Mississippi

Viruses Linked to Cancer Theory Gaining Ground

Scientists strengthen the case that viruses can influence cancer development. Experts say proving a direct causal virus is difficult and that infection alone may not trigger cancer without other factors such as aging or radiation. The idea dates to Peyton Rous’s 1911 chicken tumor experiment and Nobel recognition decades later.

New York F. Kingsley S Ders Peyton Rous Rockefeller University Rous

Nixon Victory as Senate Defeats Draft Rejection Move

The Senate 47 to 36 defeats Majority Leader Mansfield's bid to table a compromise draft extension and pay raise bill. Nixon declares a victory as the fight over the draft continues amid threats of filibusters and further amendments.

Senate Washington House Nixon Mike Mansfield Mont

Nixon moves to speed Vietnam troop withdrawals

Informants say President Nixon intends a faster pullout of combat troops from Vietnam. By end of November maneuver battalions will drop to under 20 percent of peak strength, with seven more cut over 20 months leaving about 20 battalions from a 1969 peak of 112. South Vietnam forms an infantry division to cover gaps as U S bases remain.

Saigon Nixon Vietnam da Nang U.S South Vietnam Washington

Nixon promises selective controls with teeth after wage freeze

President Nixon says post-freeze policy will restrain wages and prices in major industries with selective restraints and strong enforcement. He cautions Phase 2 must operate with teeth and may target large corporations, while maintaining the 10 percent import surcharge and considering interest-rate action. Governors endorse indefinite wage-price curbs beyond the freeze.

Washington Nixon Arch A. Moore Jr West Virginia Cost of Living Council Treasury John B. Connally

Nixon says talks with China moving well for trip to Peking

President Nixon gave an Oval Office news briefing outlining secret discussions with mainland China on timing and agenda for a possible trip to Peking. He stressed no fixed conditions and acknowledged no public plan beyond exploratory talks as White House sources confirm ongoing arrangements.

Washington Nixon China Peking Oval Office Chou En-lai

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