Marine Plans Run for Sheriff From Vietnam
A Gaston County Marine Corps veteran, Sgt CW Waldrep, runs for sheriff while serving in Vietnam. He has worked as a recruiting sergeant in Gastonia and campaigns will be run by his wife and four children with the Republican party. If elected, he will retire from the Marines in November. He faces Dwight Beam, the 16 year incumbent Democrat.
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N.C
Marine Corps
Gaston County
Vietnam
CW. Waldrep
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Congressman's Offer Lets WV Students Propose Draft Changes
Washington AP reports West Virginia congressman John Slack invites draft-age students to draft amendments to the Selective Service law. He will sponsor any bill they write and seek hearings before the House Armed Services Committee this spring. Slack, 54, aims to empower campus groups to shape policy and involve nonstudent youths as well.
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John Slack
House Armed Services Committee
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Evers Refuses to Address All Black Group
New York AP report says Charles Evers, mayor of Fayette Mississippi, refused an invitation to address an all black gathering. He stated he will not speak to any audience excluding other races and favors racial integration. He spoke on WOR Radio on the Martha Deake Show.
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WOR
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