City crews offer ditch cleanup with owner permission
Action Line answers questions on private property drainage, mail theft restitution, and Maynard street repairs. The city will clean debris filled ditches with written owner permission, while officials outline crime reporting steps and a ham radio option to contact loved ones in Vietnam. The East Central Urban Renewal project funds street paving and sidewalks, with a new Thissell Street four lane to be built nearby.
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Carl Wills
Public Works
P. A
Walter York
U.S. Postal Inspection Service
Edwin M. Stanley
Middle District Court
Leonard and
Commerce
High Point
Thissell
Night nurseries for second and third shift workers in High Point
Newcomers to High Point seek after hours child care options. A local hosiery executive notes most nurseries close by 6 p.m. and lack night facilities. He suggests asking a neighbor or relative to help, or one parent quitting work.
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High Point
Guy Kinney
Nellie
Sedgefield Hunt Runs Weekly Falls in Rural South
From mid October to March the Sedgefield Hunt operates every Wednesday and Saturday morning with up to 80 mounts behind 15 pairs of hounds. Master of Foxhounds Association lists Sedgefield among about 160 hunts in the Southeast including Atlanta and Raleigh. Ayers notes informal night hunting is common in the area as a social, less formal form of the sport.
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Sedgefield Hunt
Nathan Ayers
Sedgefield
Foxhounds Assn
Hunt
Atlanta
Moore County Hunt
Southern
Triangle Hunt
Raleigh
Tryon Hunt
Ayers
Clean up paint up fix up week starts Monday April 24
The city announces the cleanup campaign begins Monday April 24 and its duration depends on how much cleanup the city completes.
Building pests and owner responsibility rules cited
A note outlines that building owners pay for pest control when two or more dwellings share a roof. Termites are not named but any insects or pests may fall under the law. Contact building inspector A. R. Strange at 883 7171 for details and enforcement references.
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A. R. Strange
Adenauer Dies at 91 in Bonn World Statesman Met Final Sleep
Former West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 91, died in his sleep after a weeklong illness. ACologne Cathedral funeral is planned with President Johnson expected to attend. Adenauer led Bonn Republic from 1949 to 1963 and remained active in politics.
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Peter Rehak
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Johnson
Washington
Rheendorf
Adenauer
East Germany
ADN
Communist Party
Rhine
Paul Adenauer
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Community of Free Peoples
Kiesinger
West Germany
Bonn Republic
Charles de Gaulle
President Johnson to Attend Adenauer Funeral in Germany
White House announces President Johnson will attend the funeral of former German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. No date set yet for the trip. a small delegation likely, unclear if Mrs. Johnson will travel. Adenauer and Johnson had known each other since the early 1950s with prior meetings in 1961 and 1962.
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Washington
Johnson
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
White House
Adenauer
George Christian
Lbj Ranch
Texas
John F. Kennedy
Berlin
Soviet Scientist Sees Possibility of Flying Saucers
Soviet scientist F Zivel in Omena suggests UFOs may be real and offers five explanations including visitors from space. He notes radar detections for 20 years and cites observations at the Central Aerological Observatory near Moscow and similar reports in the United States Australia India and Japan.
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Moscow
F. Zivel
Ioe
Omena
Soviet Union
Caucasus
Central Asia
Cmena
Ziegel
B. P. Konstantinov
Soviet Academy of Science
Central Aerological Observatory
United States
Australia
India
Japan
Slav Lecturer Is Sentenced in Belgrade
Mihajlo university lecturer was convicted of spreading hostile propaganda and sentenced to four and a half years in prison by a Belgrade District Court after a two day trial. The verdict was read by Judge Dusan Luic as spectators packed the courtroom and crowded the halls in silence.
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Belgrade
Mihajlo
Mihajlov
Dusan Luic
Marine Corps officer and aide host Washington party
Sgt Gary W Lette of St Albans West Virginia wore a crutch and casts on both legs from Vietnam wounds as he danced with Ann Marie Walsh a congressional secretary from Manhasset New York at a Washington party hosted by Rep Bob Mathias and Rep James C Corman for Marine Corps and Navy personnel from Bethesda Naval Hospital.
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Washington
Rep
Bobathias
R-Calif
James C. Corman
D-Calif
Marine Corps
Navy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Lawmakers Clash Over North Carolina Drink Bill Delays
In Raleigh the North Carolina House and Senate remained at odds over a liberalized liquor measure for dry counties. Key figures Sen. C V Henkel and Rep. R D McMillan Jr. warned changes could enable illegal sales and hospitality venues to evade restrictions. The House blocked Senate amendments and prepared for further talks.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Senate
C. V. Henkel
Diedell
John J. Burney Jr
Henkel
Senate Conference Committee
R. D. McMillan Jr
Robeson
Sam Johnson
D - Wake
Heavy Raids Hit Thai Nguyen Steel Plant 10th Time
American aircrews used a weather break to strike the Thai Nguyen steel plant and railroad yards for the 10th time this year. The Tuesday afternoon raid involved F105 Thunderchiefs and F4C Phantoms amid heavy anti aircraft fire, as missions rose toward historic daily highs.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Thai Nguyen
High Command
North
Hanoi
Air Force
MIGs and missiles hinder U S bombing in Vietnam
Defense official Dr. John Foster says North Vietnamese MiG fighters and surface to air missiles reduce bombing effectiveness and drive U S planes into risky evasive patterns. His remarks, in a 134 page defense outline to a House subcommittee, contrast with McNamara's views and echo pilots’ concerns.
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Washington
North Vietnam
U.S
John Foster
Pentagon
Foster
House
Armed Services
Robert S. McNamara
Vietnam
Thailand Bids For Missiles Amid SEATO Tensions
Washington AP report notes Thailand seeks U S made surface to air missiles as SEATO ministers warn of ongoing Communist subversion in Southeast Asia. Foreign Minister Thanat Koman cites need to protect peace with missiles while Philippines official Jesus Vargas urges stronger SEATO cooperation amid Vietnam war strains.
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Washington
Thailand
SEATO
Southeast Asia
Thanat Khoman
South
Mises
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