Humphrey Visits Western North Carolina for Retreat Fishing Tease
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrived at Asheville and stayed at Lake Logan near Canton with a 40-businessman turnout. He discussed world economic and political issues, hinted at talks, and asked about fishing during a private retreat run by Champion Papers Inc. He voiced concern over Alabama economic pressure and MLK era politics while praising good people there.
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Asheville
Hubert H. Humphrey
North Carolina
Haywood County
Minnesota
Humphrey
Lake Logan
Canton
Champion Papers Inc
Johnson
Alabama
Martin Luther King
Brain Size Argument Questioned by Dobzhansky at Chicago Conference
In Chicago Dr Theodosius Dobzhansky challenged racist claims of innate brain size and intelligence gaps. He said variability within whites and Negroes overlaps widely, environment may shape differences, and equality of opportunity is needed as individuals differ rather than fit a racial archetype.
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Chicago
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Rockefeller Institute
New York City
University of Chicago
Dobzhansky
Popul
Johnson hosts Pearson at Camp David amid Vietnam talk
President Johnson ends a brief news session on Camp David's Aspen Lodge patio after Pearson's comments on Vietnam and the United States stance. Pearson calls their talks pleasant and reiterates understanding of America’s position without further elaboration.
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Pearson
Viet Nam
Johnson
Camp David
Aspen Lodge
White House
Phila
De Gaulle and Wilson Back Joint French British Aircraft Plans
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and President Charles de Gaulle reached a framework for joint aircraft production. They discussed possible cooperation on a supersonic warplane and the Concorde project, with plans to hold ministerial talks to study aerospace cooperation and potential future rocket work.
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Paris
Britain
Harold Wilson
Charles de Gaulle
Wilson
de Gaulle
U.S
France
Former New York socialite to be crowned in Sikkim royal ceremony
Maharani Hope Cooke will become queen of Sikkim as Thondup Namgyal is crowned Chogyal in a 10 AM ceremony. The 42 year old heir to the dynasty, Tenzing Namgyal, and Everest climber Tenzing Norgay attend, while Communist China looms 30 miles north.
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Gangtok
Sikkim
Hope Cooke
Maharani Hope
Palden ‘Thondup Namgyal
Himalayas
Lhasa
Thondup
Maharaja
Maharani
Hope
Denzong Gyalmo
Palden Gyermud
Namgyal
Sangey Deki
Prince Tenzing Namgyal
Tzing Norgay
Edmund Hillary
Norgay
British Housewives Use Pink Stamps Worth Billions in 1964
London AP reports British housewives redeemed about four billion pink stamps in 1964 and collected over two million merchandise items. Popular picks included a kitchen step-on bin, casseroles, fryers, mops, and bathroom scales. Sperry and Hutchinson introduced pink stamps to the UK in October 1963. more than one third of housewives save stamps.
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London
U.S
Sperry and Hutchinson Company
United States
United Kingdom
Fire destroys four buildings in Kings Mountain blaze
More than 100 firemen battled strong winds as a fire swept four buildings owned by J. E. Herndon Co. and a waste cotton plant in Kings Mountain North Carolina. The flames damaged a Elmer Lumber Co warehouse three homes and several trucks and supplies. No injuries reported though some firefighters were overcome by smoke.
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Kings Mountain
N. C
J. E. Herndon Co
Elmer Lumber Co
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Tashi
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Sik
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Aeven
Chogyal
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DON Gilstrap, Inc
Licens
High Point
Horace G. Ildert
Main St
Inc
Mantes OF
Dahlbero
Central Hearing Aid Center
W. Green
The
Archdale-Trinity Jaycees
Archdale-Trinity
Glenora
Asheboro
Jaycees
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