Fulbright Warns War Fever Threatens Great Society
Sen. J. W. Fulbright says a war fever is gripping America and could trigger global conflict while diverting energy from Johnson's Great Society. He warns escalating casualties may drive demands for expanded war from Haiphong blockades to strikes against China, risking a broader war. The Foreign Relations Committee chair spoke at an ANPA dinner.
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Industry Pay Increase Rumor Stirs Textile Sector
Cannon Mills in Concord posted a May 27 or June 3 pay raise notice affecting over 20 000 workers across North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia industry observers expect a 5 percent rise possibly signaling a broader wage hike. Major textile firms declined comment while analysts watch a May 4 Commerce Department meeting for guidance on inflation containment.
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Congress Digests Johnson Budget Requests in Tug of War
Congress shows reluctance to cut funding while expanding nonessential programs. The House has approved four of about a dozen annual bills, boosting total by about 556 million over the President’s request. Veterans benefits elderly aid and federal pay raises face overshoot and committees add hundreds of millions for antipoverty and military procurement.
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Flares Used In Training Over North Carolina Drop Zone
The Air Force will conduct night training with intense illumination over a training drop zone May 2 to 20. Flares may be visible from as far as Fayetteville and Southern Pines.
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Motorist Films The Evidence In Tampa Court
James Brown of Tampa was cleared of a traffic charge after presenting color film in city court showing cars and a motorcycle making illegal left turns. Judge Tom Meyers said he would temper justice with mercy. Brown, the Al Lopez Field organist, had filmed repeated infractions after home games, including traffic control at bal games to permit the turn.
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