What’s on your mind ACTION LINE column Q A
Question and answer column advises new residents to obtain North Carolina licenses promptly and warns about out-of-state tags. Florida tags attract attention as state enforcement tightens. Johnson Street parking rules cited with traffic engineering under review for possible changes.
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N. C
T. V. Pruitt Jr
Florida
Pruitt
Highway Patrol
Johnson Street
E. Lexington
Eastchester
Parkway
D. G
Johnson Jam
Restoring good credit in High Point tips
A reader asks how to rebuild credit in High Point after past financial strain. Leo Palmer of M A advises visiting old creditors, negotiating full or installment repayment, then avoiding charges beyond income and maintaining solid payment intent.
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High Point
Leo Palmer
M. A
Camp Ann Plans and Passover Dates Explain Easter Alignment
Camp Ann will run July 10 to August 18 at two City Lake sites with Bob Amos coordinating Parks & Recreation details and high school volunteers via the Ames contact at 883 7171. Rabbi Israel Wolmark cites the Hebrew calendar and a 5 727 year cycle to explain Passover starting April 24 through May 2.
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Camp Ann
City Lake
Bob Amos
Parks & Recreation
High Point Youth Council
Ames
Israel Wolmark
Malaria Rise Linked to Vietnamese Parasite Among U S Servicemen
AP reports a spike in malaria in 1967 traced to a Vietnamese parasite causing delayed infection in returning service members. Dr. Hans Lobel notes 700 cases in Q1, surpassing all of 1966, with three deaths, as vivax and falciparum account for most infections.
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Atlanta
United States
Hans 0. Lobel
U.S. Communicable Disease Center
Vietnam
Lobel
Senate Delays Action On Amended Liquor Bill
In Raleigh the North Carolina Senate rejected a motion to place the House passed liquor bill on the calendar for immediate debate after a clash between Sen. C. V. Henkel and Sen. Julian Allsbrook. The Propositions and Grievances Committee approved 16 amendments including reduced private club fees and new renewal rate rules. Burney proposed broader consumption venues as part of the measure. See SENATE On Page 2A.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate Today
House
Senate
C. V. Henkel
Iiedell
Julian Allsbrook
Halifax
Allsbrook
Henkel
Bob Scott
John J. Burney Jr
New Hanover
Burney
Warplanes Pound North Vietnam in Heavy Air Attacks
North Vietnam faced its second heaviest air pounding since the monsoon began as American warplanes carried out 133 raids over the region. One F105 Thunderchief was shot down by ground fire, marking the 503rd U.S. aircraft lost over North Vietnam, while ground fighting near Saigon’s western countryside remained subdued amid muddy fields.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
United States
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Deepening Vietnam battle with ongoing air and ground operations
U S spokesmen report continued pursuit of a guerrilla battalion with 209 enemy dead since Sunday as battles persist at a slower pace. Unarmed psy op leaflets were dropped over Hanoi while 133 air missions from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf and bases in Thailand and South Vietnam targeted supply lines along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Tonkin Gulf
Thailand
South Vietnam
17Th Parallel
North
Panhandle
Johnson arrives in Uruguay for milestone Latin summit
President Johnson lands at Punta del Este for a 19-nation meeting and urges rapid progress on the Alliance for Progress while facing tough talks over Latin America’s economic future and unrestricted use of U.S. loan dollars. Security is tight around Beaulieu as protests fade.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
Johnson
United States
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
U.S
Montevideo
Beaulieu
Pixies By Wohl Q It 1967
United Feature Syndicate presents a 1967 Pixies strip by Wohl quips and panels. The brief cartoon sequence showcases whimsical scenes and quirky characters in a lighthearted daily strip.
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Q-It
United Feature Syamcore, Inc
Trucker Strike Stalls Supply Lines Across Nation
Coast to coast trucker shutdowns pinch U S merchants and manufacturers as Teamsters fight TEI over wage increases. GM Chrysler Ford and AMF furlough plants amid parts shortages. Union leaders accuse TEI of misleading statements while transport firms limit driver mobility.
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Washington
U.S
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Nebraska
Connecticut
Teamsters Union
Trucking Employers Inc
Auto Plants Idle As 5000 Workers Laid Off In Michigan
DETROIT AP 5000 GM workers were laid off and GMC Truck and Coach Division operations in Pontiac, Michigan shut down. Ford cut shifts or overtime at eight plants, Chrysler and American Motors also shortened schedules. A Ford spokesman warned the day could get worse. others feared plant shutdowns could stretch to Wednesday without parts. Dealers held 1.4 million vehicles in stock, a 70 day supply.
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TEI
Teamsters
Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Justice Department
General Motors Corp
Pontiac
Mich
Chrysler Corp
Warren
Ford
Wayne, Mich
American Motors
Kenosha, Wis
Detroit
GMC
Ford Motor Co
Ler Corp
American Motors Corp
Trucking Employers Inc
Senate OKs No Strike Resolution
The Senate approved a resolution asked by President Johnson to extend the no strike period in the railway shop craft dispute to May 3. The measure, after brief debate, was sent to the House and then to Punta del Este for Johnson’s signature to avert a nationwide rail strike due at 12:01 a.m. Thursday. Senate leaders Mansfield and Dirksen praised the move as necessary to avoid economic disruption.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
House
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
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Dong Hoi
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LBJ
Mal
Pixies
By Wohl
Teamsters Union Local 391
Association of Trucking Employers, Transportation Employers, Inc
D. S. Willard
Willard
Roadway Express
Kernersville
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Houston
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Dirksen
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