The Godfather Defense of Vietnam War Strategy Parable
Art Buchwald recasts U S Vietnam policy as a mob family crisis. Don Riccardo faces hawks and rivals while elections press him to choose between peace and war. The allegory links Saigonetti and Hanoichese factions to real world power plays and Kremlinicchio influence.
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Don Riccardo
Godfather
Pennsylvania Ave
Henrico
Kremliniechio
Kremlinicchio
Saigonetti
Hanoicheses
Saigonettis
Kremlinicchios
High Point Eyes Cross-County Zoning Expansion
High Point plans to extend zoning into Davidson and Randolph counties up to three miles, with one mile tolerance inside county borders, subject to county approvals and future hearings. City officials may begin negotiations with county boards, while Guilford County zoning lines will be redefined. Final action is due by July 1 under state law. Chap Hill segment notes UNC student Phil Whitesell appears on statewide TV in Dance Panels.
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High Point
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Davidson
Randolph
Guilford County
Boards of County Commissioners
Guilford
Bill Bencini
Ment
Planning Commission
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Phil Whitesell
Liberty Rd
Unc-Ch
North Carolina School of the Arts
Channel 4
Wunc-Tv
Whitesell
Radio-Television Film Department
Wral TV
Raleigh
Wral-Tv
Classes In Judo Scheduled At Y
The Thomasville Family YMCA offers a three month judo course for children and adults this week with separate time slots. Enrollment is limited to 10 in each class. A boys baseball league survey meeting for boys ages 6 to 9 and their fathers is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. at 130 Culbreth Ave YMCA.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Family Ymca
YMCA
Culbreth Ave
Willkie’s Son Showcases Free Enterprise Furniture Firm
Philip Willkie, son of Wendell L. Willkie, heads Wilkie Industries, a Rushville Indiana and Lock Haven Pennsylvania furniture maker showing at the High Point market. The firm employs about 80, makes A-frame chairs and knock down furniture, and advocates independence from giant corporations. Willkie, 52, also leads a Rushville bank and Indiana banking reform efforts while praising his father’s influence.
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Willkie Industries
Rushville
Ind
High Point
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
Wendell Willkie
Philip Willkie
Wilkie Industries
Lockhaven
S. Main Street
Willkie
Rushville National Bank
Two Men Held After Cox Avenue Grocery Break In
Two Thomasville men Pat Linnie Simmons and Chester Wayne Pope are jailed for questioning after a Sunday night break in at a Cox Avenue grocery store owned by Hubert L. Rudisill. Both held on 750 bonds, hearing set May 5 in Davidson County District Court. A second break-in at Clodfelter's Grocery on College Street reported. 30 cartons of cigarettes and $10 cash taken. No arrests yet.
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Thomasville
Cox Avenue
Pat Linnie Simmons
Emma Street
Chester Wayne Pope
Jewel Street
Hubert L. Rudisill
Simmons
Gro
Cery
Pope
Memorial Park Drive
Davidson County
Clodfelter
College Street
Five-Year-Olds Injured in Multiple Auto Accidents
Four people including a five year old girl were injured in Sunday traffic incidents on N Norwood Court Old Thomasville Road Rotary Drive and the I 85 ramp. Ronda Carol Whitaker 5 rode a wagon like toy hit by a reversing car driven by Delores Beck Thomas.
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N. Norwood Court
Ronda Carol Whitaker
Delores Beck Thomas
Norwood Court
Louie Lamar Campbell
Rt. 1
Trinity
Old Thomasville Road
Albertson Road
Darrell Harrison Hill
W. Broad Street
Con
Hazel Ann Oxendine
W. Green
Billy Boy Oxendine
David LeRoy Lewis
Thomasville
Brentwood Street
Southside Project Redevelopment Board Seeks HUD Grant
A special meeting set for 2 p m Tuesday aims to approve in concept a plan to spend 500000 on the Southside Urban Renewal Project next year and to authorize HUD grant application. City Council meets Wednesday to back the plan with HUD funds likely by July 1. The plan covers acquisition of eight to 10 structures, land clearance, up to 20 apartments, 20 rehabilitation grants up to 3500, and home repair loans up to 10000 at 3 percent for 20 years.
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Redevelopment Commission
U. S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Greensboro
H. K. Martin
Langford- Grayson Streets
Martin
Old Southside
Archdale Council Hears Long Agenda For Tuesday
Archdale City Council plans a full April meeting with talks on relocating the U S 311 bypass and a backup water system with Piedmont Council of Governments. Other topics include extra territorial zoning, budget considerations for 1972 73, and possible inducements to attract doctors to Archdale. The council meets at 7 30 p m at city hall.
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Archdale Council
Archdale
State Highway Commission
U.S. 311
Piedmont Council of Governments
Council
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Ralph Levitz
Center
Levitz Furniture
Furniture South
Furniture South Magazine
Levitz
Robert Spelman
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Dan Edmundson
Kroehler Manufacturing Co
Sonny Hedgecock
Art Buchwald
Washington
Vietnam
Hanoichese
Los Angeles Times
the Planning Commission
Republican Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Indiana
Indianapolis
ITT
Trol
Creekside Drive
Hill
Oxendine
Grant
Growth and Development Committee
City Planning Board
Tom English
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