Primary Balloting Shapes North Carolina Political Outlook
North Carolina voters head to the polls on Saturday to decide party nominees for the 18th Senatorial District in Guilford and Randolph counties and the 26th House District seats. The American Party also fields candidates in the First and Sixth Congressional Districts, adding to a quiet yet pivotal primary season.
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Push for School Prayer Repeal Faces Slow March Forward
Amid New Deal era lobbying, groups urge Congress to repeal Supreme Court school prayer limits. Rita Warren led a Miniature March for God in Washington after Rep. Celler urged public pressure, but rallies drew few supporters and Dirksen's 1966 vote failed to reach a constitutional threshold. Some districts proceed until a court orders otherwise.
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Battle over United States nuclear carrier force
A congressional subcommittee plans a report on the Navy need for nuclear powered aircraft carriers amid a clash over fleet size costs and future strategy. Critics led by Case and Mondale urge land based air power. supporters led by Admiral Moorer cite carrier mobility and force projection.
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Padded Census Rolls and Poisoned Pills Exposed in Miss. Columns
Washington reports reveal 588 child poisonings from birth control pills between January 1968 and June 1969, many unreported, with Ortho-Novum leading cases. Mississippi’s school rolls falsely inflated attendance by tens of thousands to fund education, hiding ghost pupils and biasing black education funding.
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High Point hospital buys two Quaker Lane properties
High Point Memorial Hospital completes land acquisition near the new emergency room complex. Purchases include Julius Sams residence at Boulevard and Quaker Lane and Otis Chapman residence at 318 Quaker Lane to expand parking and support hospital growth. Plans may extend Pine Street to Boulevard to create private access for the expanded facility.
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Pine Street
W. R. Peters
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