Gill Predicts Surplus of 75 to 80 Million
Raleigh AP State Treasurer Edwin Gill forecast a substantial general fund surplus of 75 to 80 million dollars by the end of the current biennium. He spoke to Raleigh Lions Club about the expected excess revenue and unspent appropriations, noting the figure reflects higher collections and favorable economic indicators amid campaign debate over a payroll raise and potential tax impacts.
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Quake Spreads Terror Across Belgrade Region
An earthquake shook northern Yugoslavia and southern Hungary causing at least one death and over 100 injuries. Panic spread to Belgrade and Budapest, with buildings damaged and schools and factories closed. Hardest hit areas included Szekszard and Slavonski Brod, plus Borovo and Sremska Mitrovica.
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Baka Topoja
Sremska Mitrovica
Kennedy Library To Be Bigger in Boston Design Plans
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy announced the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library will be expanded beyond initial size. Selection of the American architect is expected around June 1 after meetings with an advisory committee. The two acre Charles River site opposite JFK’s Harvard dormitory will be insufficient.
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12th Strangling Victim Found in Massachusetts
A 63 year old woman Goldie Fine was found strangled in her Norwood home using a nylon stocking. Police label the death a homicide and an ongoing string of eastern Massachusetts stranglings has prompted state and local authorities to investigate with a special Massachusetts attorney general squad. Mrs Fine's children live nearby in Sharon Lynn and Beverly.
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Canton
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Norwood
James M. Murphy
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Sharon
Ruth East
Lynn
Jean Rubinstein
Beverly
American Ski Star Buddy Werner Killed in Avalanche
American ski star Buddy Werner died in an avalanche near Samedan Switzerland while filming a ski fashions movie. Barbara Henneberger, 23, West Germany's top woman skier also perished. Fifteen others escaped as rescuers aided the survivors in the Alpine slide incident.
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Samedan
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Barbi) Henneberger
West Germany
Fritz Wagnerberger
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Barbi
Lodge Leads Oregon GOP Primary With Viet Nam Focus
Henry Cabot Lodge holds a decisive early lead in Oregon's Republican primary, nearly matching opposition votes. Voters show strong concern over U.S. policy in Saigon, ranking the Viet Nam issue ahead of calls for Lodge to return home to campaign. GOP voters also express opposition to Goldwater and Rockefeller, with California readers showing rebellion at Nixon’s potential candidacy.
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Smith
Nixon
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Gemini two man flight selected for Grissom and Young
Maj Virgil I Grissom and Lt Cmdr John W Young were chosen to pilot Gemini a two man spacecraft between Mercury and Apollo missions. The plan aims to test long duration spaceflight and orbital rendezvous with docking feasibility as the program bridges Mercury to the moon project.
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Rusk notes war extension not ruled out in Asia
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a Southeast Asia Treaty Organization session that extending the war in South Vietnam cannot be completely ruled out amid volatile conditions. He said widening the conflict is not desired, but the United States will not preclude options as it supports South Vietnam and faces regional tensions with Laos and China. France and Thailand pressed hard talks on alliance credibility while France questioned neutrality in Southeast Asia.
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Inside Comics and Sports Highlights
A compact page preview notes Comic strips and jSports coverage with editorial and crossword features. Television listings, classifieds, weather brief, and society notes accompany financial items and on-page features.
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Gomulka Reaches Moscow for Talks on World Communism
Polish party chief Wladyslaw Gomulka and Premier Jozef Cyrankiewicz arrived in Moscow to back Khrushchev against China amid calls for unity of socialist powers. Khrushchev urged direct equal talks between Communist parties to resolve splits and avoid a world conference.
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Ohio
Senate
Lausche
Cleveland
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Be Khrushchev
Stalin
Red Bloc
Be Proud Of North Carolina State Minimum Wage
North Carolina maintains an effective state minimum wage law administered by the State Department of Labor. It covers both men and women in retail and service trades not under federal Wage and Hour Law, protecting earnings of about a quarter million workers. The current rate is 85 cents per hour, ranking 21st in the nation. Frank Crane, Comm. of Labor.
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Department of Labor
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Comm
100 Doctors End Strike in Mechelen Area
About 100 doctors in the Mechelen region between Brussels and Antwerp ended their strike after signing an agreement with a local health insurance association, breaking with the striking medical union. Government said the move could be a trial balloon as Seraing talks collapsed. Seraing doctors were near an agreement but failed to gain final approval. The government mobilized army reserve doctors for emergency duties.
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Belgium
Mechelen
Antwerp
Theo Lefevre
Seraing
Liege
United Front
Collegiates Pack 32 in a Standard Auto Stunt
In Los Angeles, Phi Kappa Theta at Loyola University set a quirky record by stuffing 32 of its members into a standard sedan, a stunt described amid springtime exuberance. The scene captures youthful bravado as the group defied space expectations with their automotive feat.
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Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity
Loyola University
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