North Carolina Senate approves power coop deal stake
The North Carolina Senate approved a bill by a 40 to 3 vote to settle a long dispute between rural electric cooperatives and private power companies. The measure, already passed by the House, would let providers continue serving annexed municipal areas, amid town opposition. The chamber also opened debate on auto inspection bills and a broad courts modernization plan with numerous amendments.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
North Carolina
REA
Dikes Reinforced as St Paul Faces Flood Crest
The Mississippi River rose toward a record crest at St Paul with dikes reinforced for a long hold. At St Paul the river neared 25.45 feet and could reach 27 feet by Friday threatening northeast Minneapolis industry and dozens of buildings downtown under water. Governor Rolvaag reported private damage at 23 million dollars as thousands fled flooded areas.
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ST. Paul
Mississippi
St Oy
Minneapolis
Dama Ous
Lower St. Paul
Karl Rolvaag
Woman Pleads Guilty in Poison Death to Receive Life
Mrs. ancent Jackson pleaded guilty to the July poisoning death of her 7 year old nephew Melvin Lynn Stegall and was sentenced by Judge Eugene Shaw to a mandatory life term. The case followed an insurance payout and testimony from the sheriff about her admission to giving the poison.
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Ancent Jackson
Eugene Shaw
Shaw
Lewis Stegall
Hubert Rayfield
Anson County
Jackson
Insurance Company
Superior Court
Monroe
Parents warned against stuffed chicks and ducks for Easter
The State Board of Health cautions against stuffed chick and duck novelty items sold for Easter baskets. The U S Public Health Service reports contaminated skins from Japan and Germany found in several states. No Salmonella detected in North Carolina, official says.
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Raleigh
State Board of Health
Communicable Disease Control Section
U. S. Public Health Service
Atlanta
Japan
Germany
Martin P. Hines
North Carolina
Mercy Slaying and Suicide Ties to U S Ambassador’s Kin
A Philadelphia woman killed her sister-in-law Mary Happer and then died by suicide after leaving notes in a blood-splattered car. Police linked the notes to Miss Butts, sister of Gen Maxwell D Taylor’s wife, in a case unfolding near Germantown.
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Philadelphia
Mary
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Viet Nam
Mary Happer
Miss Butts
Miss Happer
Bethesda
High Oaks
Germantown
Edith Barrett
Miss Barrett
Miss Hap
Wilson to Meet Johnson for Talks on Finances
Prime Minister Harold Wilson flies to Washington to confer with President Johnson for a second time in four months. They will discuss Britain’s financial and economic problems while Wilson defers foreign policy to George Thomson.
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Washington
Harold Wilson
Britain
Johnson
Wilson
George Thomson
Foreign Office
White House
the Treasury
Henry H
Evolution Teaching To Be Probed In Goldsboro Schools
Goldsboro Ministerial Association to investigate教学 evolution in city schools after Fullerton joined the group and raised the question on creationism in U S history class. Superintendent Shope said no official complaint was filed while Rev Glenn Eckard heads the committee to assess current teaching.
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Goldsboro
N. C
U.S
Glenn Eckard
Fullerton
Rev
Edward
230 Warplanes Bomb Communist Stronghold
A massive air raid by 230 U.S. and South Vietnamese aircraft targeted a Viet Cong stronghold near the Cambodian border in Tay Ninh Province. Navy planes joined for the first time inside South Vietnam while Air Force and Marine units worked with South Vietnamese Skyraiders to strike from dawn to dusk.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Air Force
Viet Nam
Midway
South
Da Nang Executes Viet Cong Bomber at Soccer Field
In Da Nang a military firing squad publicly executed Le Dau a 24 year old Viet Cong bomber who failed to bomb a hotel. He was bound to a stake on the soccer field as 7 000 spectators watched. Earlier raids in North Vietnam involved 6 U S air force F105s and 15 other jets dropping nine tons of bombs on a boat landing near Muong Sen.
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U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
North
Viet Nam
Muong Sen
Hanoi
da Nang
Saigon
le Dau
Nguyen van Hai
U.S
Radio 9
Gustav C. Hertz
Hai
What Kind of Help Can Be Expected
Thousands face Midwest floods and tornadoes as federal aid flows in. Harold and Hannah Hinkle in Midway Minnesota illustrate disaster relief, with the Small Business Administration offering 3 percent loans for up to twenty years to rebuild after losing their home.
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Barry Schweid
Washington
Midwest
Harold X. Hinkle
Hannah
Midway
Minn
Harold
Minnesota
Johnson
Hinkles
Office of Emergency Planning
Small Business Administration
Helen
Supersonic Phantom Jets Guard Bombers From MIGs
The Air Force deploys supersonic Phantom fighters to shield F4C Phantoms and F105 fighter-bombers during raids on two radar stations in Viet Nam. A squadron of 18 F4Cs arrived in Thailand after a Florida base departure, following two F105s shot down by MiGs. The move follows past losses and parallels Navy and Marine Phantom deployments in the region.
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Washington
North
Viet Nam
Air Force
Thailand
MacDill Air Force Base
Florida
U. S
Marine Corps
da Nang
South Viet Nam
Johnson Declares Midwest Tornado Flood Disaster Areas
President Johnson toured Indiana Ohio and Michigan as major disaster proclamations were issued to unlock federal aid after devastating tornadoes and floods. Minnesota had earlier received a disaster notice as surveys determine final relief funds. The President spoke with affected residents pledging government assistance.
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Washington
Johnson
Midwest
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Auto Bill Looks Favorable for 1965 Inspection Law
Gov. Dan Moore said the annual motor vehicle inspection bill has good chances in the 1965 General Assembly. He cited positive reactions from members and noted two skeptics now support the plan. He stressed the program will be clearer than the old abolished law and may not need a heavy public education push.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
General Assembly
Moore
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