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09 Apr 1968
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1968
Page
1
Fashions In Footwear and Public Inquiries
Readers seek relief from outlandish women’s shoe styles and prefer older patterns. The page answers questions on radio TV interference, Smokey Yunick’s racing plans, and a guinea fowl purchase near Liberty, advising filters and FCC steps, plus humorous notes about a hosiery executive and anonymity.
Traffic congestion looming with new high school parking rush
A Northeast Junior High student faces daily double parking on McGuinn Avenue. Traffic engineer R. V. Moss outlines summer plans to widen McGuinn and connect Dassie and Zelma streets to ease congestion. Pedestrians are urged to use Wiltshire as a calmer alternative nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Junior High
McGuinn Avenue
PTA
B. H
Andrews High
R. V. Moss
McGuinn
Guyer
Dassie
Zelma
Wiltshire
Five Allied Operations Ended in Vietnam War Update
The U S Command announced the end of five allied operations in several provinces near Saigon with 3336 North Vietnamese killed. Quyet Thang was the largest offensive, and 2658 enemy were reportedly killed during the month long action while 994 weapons were captured. Casualties included 105 American and 193 South Vietnamese killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
Washington
Hanoi
William C. Westmoreland
Quyet Thang
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Army
1St Air Cavalry Division
Ashan Valley
Hue
Ashan
Cross Purposes Endanger Talks Between U S and North Vietnam
Washington reports show the United States and North Vietnam at cross purposes in early peace talks. Johnson wants a halt to bombing only if North Vietnam halts heavy infiltration. Hanoi seeks preliminary discussions on timing. Harriman will lead first phase. sites include Geneva Phnom Penh Rangoon with date and place to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Johnson
South Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Geneva
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Rangoon
Burma
White House
Harriman
Orth Vietnamese
Alternative Talks Sites Discussed For Vietnam Peace
President Johnson said the United States is in touch with North Vietnam about alternative sites for preliminary peace talks. He spoke after breakfast with Ellsworth Bunker at Camp David and confirmed Hanoi’s response to direct talks. Geneva remains the originally proposed location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
Johnson
United States
North Vietnam
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
South Vietnam
Camp David
Hanoi
Geneva
King's Funeral Sermon Echoes Drum Major for Justice
An audience of 1,300 at Ebenezer Baptist Church heard a taped King sermon as the funeral concluded. Vice President Humphrey and other leaders attended while 50,000 gathered outside for a funeral march. Crowds along the capitol route sang We shall overcome today as quiet hymns filled the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
America
Martin Luther King Jr
Justice
Ebenezer Baptist Church
King
Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
South
Ae Yg
Harry Belafonte
National Guard and Army Troops Deployed in Riots
About 61,000 Guardsmen and troops were deployed nationwide to curb violence after Dr. King’s death. Baltimore received 1,900 federal troops, with looting fading but sniping rising. Ohio sent 1,800 to Cincinnati and Youngstown as rioting spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Monroe
Associated Press
Martin Luther King Jr
Baltimore
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Pyne
Minneapolis
Mem Tallahassee
Fla
Pittsburgh
United States
Jeane Dixon to Write Astrology Column for Enterprise
Jeane Dixon the famed seer joins High Point Enterprise writers next Monday. She will pen a daily astrology column with prophecies on national figures and events and donate all column earnings to the Children to Children Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedy
High Point Enterprise
Jeane Dixon
Children To Children Foundation
Rights bill clears House Rules for Senate open housing
The House Rules Committee reversed earlier opposition and cleared the Senate passed civil rights bill for House action without changes. Supporters expect to avert delay and send the measure to the White House by Thursday. Opponents may still push a conference or direct passage, with a key party defection altering dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
White House
John B. Anderson
Illinois
Republican Rules Committee
Anderson
Senate House Conference Committee
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Greensboro
FCC
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Norfolk
Guinea Yen
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L. N
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America’s
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Thomas D’alesandro
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John F. Ken
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mahatma Gandhi
Churchill
Truman
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Russia
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Ecumenical Council
Reagan
California
Jeane
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