Moore says car inspection could save North Carolina lives
Gov. Dan Moore urged the North Carolina Highway Users Conference to back a motor vehicle inspection program he says would save 100 or more lives in 12 months. He argued highway safety rests with the people, not just the state, and expressed optimism for a full endorsement.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
North Carolina
North Carolina Highway Users Conference
Moore
General Assembly
Night air raid claims four warships sunk near 17th parallel
A South Vietnamese air raid above the 17th parallel reportedly sank four North Vietnamese warships. The defense spokesman said the ships were identified in darkness but offered no size details. The raid, led by Brig. Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky, also hit a Communist military installation at Vinh Son as planes returned to Da Nang.
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Bai Duc Thon
Hanoi
Xom Ca Trang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Vinh Son
da Nang
Nhan Dan
United States
Mieu Cong
Svanbee US
Washington
Scotios
Viet Nam
U.S
Africans at Baku face hostility and travel limits
Veterans recount harsh treatment of African students in Baku. Passports seized, hostels common, and police help scarce. Attacks and robberies were routine, with Africans wearing better clothes causing resentments. Students faced abuse and discrimination over taxes and status, amid broader tensions linked to race.
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Baku
Kenya
Lhc
Bueens University
Fears Of Steel Strike Increase
Fears of a prolonged steel strike rose after the United Steelworkers Union rejected an industry proposal for a short extension and wage concession. Union President David J. McDonald voiced disappointment while industry negotiator R. Conrad Cooper blamed the union for crisis bargaining and market disruption.
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H. L. Schwartz
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Basic Steel Industry
R. Conrad Cooper
McDonald
I. W. Abel
Abel
Cooper
Inotice
Controversy Over I 77 Settled in Virginia North Carolina Row
Arlington AP reports a dispute over Interstate 77 routing between Virginia and North Carolina ended as a Virginia Highway agent accepted a compromise promise from the U S Bureau of Roads. The route from Woodlawn Virginia to south of Elkin North Carolina will shift toward an eastern corridor with a $3.8 million cost difference. The total project cost ranges from $39.1 million for the revised eastern path to $50.5 million for the western option.
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Arlington, Va
North Carolina
Virginia
U.S. Bureau of Roads
Woodlawn
Elkin
Canton
Ohio
Charlotte
Rain Quenches North Carolina Forest Fires
Rains have ended the North Carolina forest fire outbreak with general relief across the state. Forester Jim Hubbard says all fires are contained on a permanent basis except in Hyde County where mop up may last weeks. About 250 fires burned 14 000 to 15 000 acres, hitting Hyde Washington Brunswick and Richmond counties hardest. two 2 000 acre blazes in Richmond County near Hamlet.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Jim Hubbard
State Forestry Division
Hyde County
Hubbard
Hyde
Washington
Brunswick
Richmond County
Hamlet
Power bids to aid southern industry via nuclear energy
Rep Earl Vaughn leads a compact plan to boost southern industrialization using nuclear energy. Bills for annual motor vehicle inspections at licensed stations cost 1.50 with 0.25 to the state, introduced by Rep Joe Eagles and Sen Tom White. White warned the bill won't be popular as it risks lawmakers careers. Sen Julian Allsbrook proposed a change in nominating trustees for the Consolidated University of North Carolina.
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Earl Vaughn
Moore
General Assembly
Joe Eagles
House Highway Safety Committee
Tom White
White
Julian Allsbrook
Halifax
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Rules On Information Released By Justice Dept
Atty Gen. Katzenbach issued new rules governing release of information on criminal cases by FBI agents U.S. marshals and other officers. The code lists which facts may be released after an arrest and bars comments on a defendant's character prior records or investigative procedures. The policy aims to balance a defendant's fair trial rights with the public's right to information.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Justice Department
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Katzenbach
Department
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
FBI
U.S
Bluffton Holds Memorial Service for Tornado Victims
In Bluffton Ohio the Good Friday service becomes a memorial for six tornado victims as the town buries Adrian Pifer 80 and Leota 75 and continues funerals for others across the state. In Pittsfield Cairo Toledo and Columbus related memorials and Red Cross transport plans accompany the somber day.
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John F. Wheeler
Bluffton
Adrian Pifer
Leota
Toledo
James Imms
Pittsfield
Louis Klier
Donald
Columbus
Red Cross
Chinese Capital Shows No War Fever Amid Antiwar Art
Peking displays a new wave of anti American art centered on President Johnson with images of American skulls and coffins. The exhibit at the Peking Art Gallery draws little public emotion as China prepares to defend the homeland while avoiding provocation that could escalate the Viet Nam conflict. The war mood remains defensive and revolutionary with focus on internal mobilization under Mao Zedong.
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Peking
Red China
U.S
Johnson
Peking Art Gallery
China
Viet Nam
Mao Tze-tung
Moscow
America
Richard Nixon
Excessive Cost Of House Office Building Explained
Washington AP reports the Rayburn House Office Building incurred 96 650 to revise the call system before use and 512 954 for a pool and related items. Overall estimates run around 100 million with furniture and other items adding more. The sixth light in the system signals the Senate morning hour, a feature many members may never see lit.
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Washington
Rayburn House
Legislative Hall
Capitol
House
Senate
Congressional
Family of ministers in Rochester through generations
Paul Rest, about to enter the ministry, will follow a family line of ministers led by his father Rev. Friedrich 0 Rest, pastor of the Salem United Church of Christ. The Rest family includes five uncles who are ministers, with Paul’s older brother pursuing college and his sister planning a secretarial career.
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Rochester
N. Y
Paul Rest
Friedrich
Rest
Salem United Church of Christ
Indiana State University
Paul
John
Elizabeth
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