Thousands rally at Harrisburg in protest of war and Kissinger trial
About 4000 people gathered at the Pennsylvania state capitol to hear antiwar speakers defend Rev. Philip Berrigan as a nine week trial neared verdicts for his codefendants. Ellsberg and Abernathy among notable marchers, with arrests and demonstrations surrounding the federal building and Army depot in nearby New Cumberland.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philip Berrigan
Daniel Berrigan
Philip
Daniel Elisberg
Pentagon
U.S
Nixon
Berrigan
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
D.C
Draft Board
Federal
Elizabeth McAlister
Davis
Daniel Ellsberg
America
Harrisburg Defense Committee
Itaer
Loca
Alburquerque
N.M
Atlanta
New Cumberland
Candidates trade barbs as North Carolina governor race heats up
Gardner accuses Taylor of winning the Democratic primary while Holshouser targets Gardner’s record from 1968. Holshouser cites tax returns and a wealth figure of 148000 dollars as prompting calls for full disclosures. Taylor deflects attacks as politicking while campaigning across the state with Bowles scheduled for a rally in Thomasville.
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Holfhouser
Taylor
Scott
Gardner
North Carolina
Govnor
Bowles
Hobby
Bob Scott
Ben Roney
Wiley Earp
Fred Mills
Department of Transportation
General Assembly
Carolina Power
Dorothy Land of Oz Poster Contest at High Point Library
Children visiting the High Point Public Library can enter a National Library Week poster contest themed the Land of Oz. Prizes include a free ticket to the Land of Oz or an illustrated edition of The Wizard of Oz. Entries judged by Katherine Montgomery and Eddi Oliver Jordan, with primary and elementary categories for grades 1 through 6.
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High Point Public Library
National Library Week
High Point
Katherine Montgomery
Eddi Oliver Jordan
Nationalbrary
Students urge parental support to back drug education
Dog notes that parental interest and home cooperation are crucial to the program's success. Student leaders say home behavior shapes youth attitudes more than school efforts, and the home environment will determine long term impact.
Voters Get Opportunity To Register At YWCA Desks
A campaign to register unregistered voters will set up at the Bethune Ranch YWCA 215 Fourth St on Tuesday and Thursday 5 to 9 p.m. and at the Adams YWCA 112 Gatewood Ave Wednesday and Friday 5 to 9 p.m. The effort, promoted by the YWCA public affairs committee, welcomes all qualified Guilford County residents including new 18-year-olds and those who have not registered.
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Bethune Ranch Ywca
Fourth St
Adams Ywca
Gatewood Ave
YWCA
Guilford County
Loch Ness Monster Prank Triggers Scotland Police Chase
A Flamingo Park Zoo team led by John Shields attempted an April Fool hoax by placing a frozen elephant seal in Loch Ness. Police intercepted their truck as it pursued the supposed monster, and Edinburgh scientists later identified the creature as a seal from the South Atlantic.
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Dunfermline
Scotland
Don Robertson
Flamingo Park
Scarborough
John Shields
Shield
England
Fifeshire
Edinburgh
South Atlantic
Shields
Falkland Islands
Argentina
Robinson
Flamingo Park Zoo
Loch Ness
Inverness
Student Named in Who's Who at A and T State University
Leander C. Turner Jr. of Sunnyvale Drive Florence area, a senior in business administration at A T State University Greensboro, has been selected for Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. He serves as ROTC staff officer cadet captain, and has memberships in Alpha Kappa Mu, Business Administration Club, and Scabbard and Blade. Turner is a 1968 Ragsdale High School graduate.
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Leander C. Turner Jr
Leander C. Turner
Sunnyvale
Florence
A&t State University
Greensboro
Turner
University Men's Council
Scabbard and Blade
Ragsdale High School
High Point Student Wins Western Electric Scholarship
Ramona E Belo of 2338 E Granville Sr graduates Bishop McGuinness High School and earns a Western Electric Co Achievement Scholarship for outstanding Negro students. She plans to major in astro physics with a four year award up to $6 000 total. Belo holds Summa Cum Laude Latin Merit and National Educational Development tests certificates. She serves as co editor in chief of the yearbook and active in student council French Club National Honor Society Afro American Society and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona E. Belo
E. Granville Sr
Western Electric Co
Bishop McGuinness High School
Belo
Ers Junction Railway
Betty Crocker
Future Homemakers of America
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Father Berrigan
Abernathy
Pose
Ellsberg
California
Angela Davis
Angela
Holshouser
Asheville
Ronald Reagan
George Wallace
Jim Gardner
Thomasville
Civic Center
W. Wrenn
Jarrett
Stationery Company
Wrenn
First Citizens
Memper Foic
Cizens Berk & Trust Company
S. Main Street
Zayre
Westchester Drive
Eastgate
Greensboro Road
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