Liquor Law Clash Heard in Mecklenburg Court
Judge H Riddle Jr weighs whether police may arrest people who carry liquor in brown bags or keep bottles in club lockers after state opinion forbids consumption outside the home. The hearing followed a bid to delay enforcement until 1967 and included arguments from club, restaurant, and legal representatives. A related South Carolina injunction blocks liquor enforcement in Columbia.
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Charlotte
H. , Riddle, Jr
Mecklenburg County
Riddle
Superior Court
Morganton
James F. Bullock
J. Bullock
Bullock
Michael Plumides
Judge Riddle
John H. Small
Charles Knox
Mecklenburg County Alcohol Beverage Control Board
Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Chinese Consulate Burned By Students In Jakarta
Several hundred students sacked and burned the Chinese Consulate in Jakarta. Report mentions a broader nationwide drive to expel Chinese and protests over Beijing's stance after a failed coup linked to pro-Peking Indonesian Communist party.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Red China
Peking
China
Indonesian Communist Party
Political Prisoners Attend Rites
Heroes of the Indonesian revolution joined a 90,000 strong crowd at a state funeral for Sutan Sjahrir the first premier of the Republic of Indonesia. Sjahrir 57 died last week in a Swiss hospital after a stroke. He had been a political prisoner from 1962 until Sukarno released him for medical treatment in Europe last June. He was proclaimed a national hero and buried in the heroes cemetery.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sutan Sjahrir
Republic of
Indonesi
Sjahrir
Sukarno
Europe
Loren And Ponti Wed In French Ceremony
Paris area confirms Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti wed in Sevres April 9 in a private civil ceremony. Loren said the wedding was to share happiness with family and close friends. Ponti, 51, and Loren, 36, were previously married by proxy in 1957 and faced bigamy charges in Rome.
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Paris
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Sevres
Charles Odie
London
Miss Loren
Carlo
Sophia
Ponti
Odie
Mexico
Italy
Star
Rome
Giuliana Fiastri
Miss Fiastin
Bougavil
Viet Cong Short of Supplies Awaiting Monsoons
In Saigon a clash of views emerges over Viet Cong readiness as U S forces push through nine operations across jungles plains and paddies. Some say VC lack supplies while others say they await the monsoons amid air power raids and constant scouting.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
U.S
Plant Hit Near Red Port City
AP reports U S jet fighters attacked North Viet Nam near Haiphong for a second day striking the Uong Bi power plant about 14 miles northeast of Haiphong. The plant supplies 15 percent of the region's electricity and a third of Haiphong's power.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
U. S
Hanoi
Uong Bi
Missing Air Force officer Risner reported alive in captivity
Lt Col James Robinson Risner, missing since his F105 failed to return over North Vietnam on September 17, is described as a prisoner in good health and spirits in letters to his wife and mother in Oklahoma. Risner, 41, became the first living recipient of the Air Force Cross last year.
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James Robinson Risner
North
Viet Nam
Oklahoma
Risner
Mansfield Prods For Conference On Viet Nam Peace
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged the State Department to test the idea of an Asian peace conference on Viet Nam inviting Hanoi Peking and key South Vietnamese elements to meet in Burma or Japan He said diplomats should explore the plan without administration input and hoped officials would consult with Burma and Japan about it Vice President Humphrey defended pursuing peace while Sen Morse predicted an expanded war and a South Vietnamese government takeover Morse urged Johnson to bring the Viet Nam issue to the United Nations
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Jack Bell
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
State Department
Viet Nam
Mansfield
Hanoi
Peking
Burma
Japan
North
Hubert H. Humphrey
National Democratic Women’s Campaign
Johnson
Humphrey
U.S
Greensboro
N.C
Wayne Morse
South Viet Nam
Oregon Democrat
United Nations
Klan Wins Right To Hold Meeting
The Ku Klux Klan won the legal right to hold cross burning rallies near Lumbee Indians in Robeson County North Carolina. A judge upheld the Klan's freedom of speech and assembly though dates are tight with a March 26 rally canceled due to a temporary injunction. The decision notes Indians object to the rallies and warns of potential violence near Lumbee settlements.
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Lumberton
N. C
Ku Klux Klan
North Carolina
J. Robert Jones
Granite Quarry
Grand Dragon
North Carolina Klan
Robeson County
Jones
Maxton
Klan
Lester Chalmers
Raleigh
BOAC Cancels Some BOAC 707 Flights Over Tail Cracks
London based BOAC announced cancellations as cracks were found in the tail sections of four Boeing 707s. Hairline fissures triggered a mic roscopic check after a Tokyo crash. Four London to New York flights suspended. replacement parts secured. repair expected to take about a week.
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London
British Overseas Airways Corporation
BOAC
New York
Boeing
Major Storm Hits Rockies And Plains
A spring storm moved from the Rocky Mountains into the Plains bringing heavy rain hail and snow. Lander Wyoming recorded 20 inches of snow with 5 to 10 inches elsewhere across Wyoming, western Nebraska, Colorado and South Dakota. Livestock and travel warnings persisted from the Rockies to the northern and central Plains.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Plains
Weather Bureau
Lander
Wyo
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
South Dakota
Dakotas
Minnesota
Rockies
Wrath Falls on Briton Americans Snap Back in Debate
The column reports on British psychiatrist Dr Joshua Bierer criticizing U S gender roles before a Tucson lecture tour. American feminists and critics including Marya Mannes Betty Friedan and Dr Sandor Lorand respond, defending women’s influence and rejecting the matriarchy claim. The piece reflects cultural tension over gender power in the United States.
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Joy Miller
New York
United States
Joshua Bierer
U.S
Tucson
Ariz
Marya Manties
America
Bierer
London Hospital
International Journal of Society Psychiatry
Miss Mannes
Betty Friedan
Brewer
Atlantic
Sandor Lorand
Janes
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