Watchdog Raleigh News & Observer Shapes Presidential Primary Debate
The Raleigh News & Observer portrays itself as a vigilant guardian of the legislature and criticizes lawmakers for moving a presidential primary bill slowly. It applauds initial passage but condemns its return to committee, warning Democrats about leadership and questioning the party’s claim to represent the people.
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General Assembly
Raleigh
Ashops
Raleigh News & Observer
Reliable
Josephus Daniels
N&o
Party of the People
Lawsuit challenges Chapel Hill residency voting rule
A University of North Carolina law professor Thomas J. Andrews sues the state alleging the one year residency requirement to vote in May elections is unconstitutional. He has lived in Chapel Hill nine months and cannot register while a 30 day resident can vote. The piece contrasts Andrews rigorous approach with a dismissive editorial calling the rule nonsensical.
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Chapel Hill
U. S
Thomas J. Andrews
North Carolina
Andrews
Trials Set For October Accused In Montreal Seditious Plot
Three FLQ leaders Pierre Vallieres Charles Gagnon and Jacques Larve-Langlois face seditious conspiracy charges as Ottawa maintains wartime powers. The October Accused 62 in Canada await trial amid ongoing fear and political debate about Quebec separatism and terrorism.
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Quebec Liberation Front
Pierre Vallieres
Charles Gagnon
Jacques Larve-Langlois
Montreal
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
James Cross
FLQ
Ottawa
Cabal
Cuba
Cross
Canada
Robert Lemieux
Michel Chartrand
Jacques Larue-Langlois
Failure In Paris and Hoover Burlesque Sparks Controversy
Reporters portray failed Nixon hopes for Vietnam settlement in Paris as stalemate driven. The piece also recaps J Edgar Hoover alarm over a 26 year old reporter Chuck Elliott, who tailed Hoover and exposed alleged snooping tactics in a humorous, controversial sting.
Hoover’s Fearful Quest for Safety Remains in the Limelight
Jack Anderson portrays J Edgar Hoover as a man haunted by threats to personal security. He recounts FBI antics and Hoover’s guarded life, noting a long career of crime fighting while suggesting retirement may suit the aging chief.
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Ruehl
Chuck
Vincent Rueh
Hoover
Peter
FBI
Charles Elliott
Alvin
Kreepy
Karpis
New Orleans
Desperado
Kreepy Karpis
Chuck Elliott
Washington
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
National Library Week Encourages Library Visits
The public library is highlighted as a place for quiet reading and information. It offers books for in library use or home borrowing, with a message to read more and improve ourselves by using library resources.
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National Library
Furniture market signals upturn with industry optimism
The Roanoke conference and Early market results highlight a shift in the U S furniture industry. Richard Simmons Jr notes a move toward planning and growth while High Point and Guilford Tech add new facilities. International interest continues as foreign inquiries increase.
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Forbes Magazine
Richard M. Simmons Jr
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
American
Martinsville
Roanoke
Fortune Magazine
Simmons
Forbes
Fortune
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