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11 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1967
Page
1
The reader is urged to contact ACTION LINE at The Enterprise to discuss worries or problems, either by phone or by writing ACTION LINE c/o the newspaper.
Greensboro honors Gen Nathanael Greene an American Revolution officer and son of a Rhode Island Quaker farmer His army met Cornwallis at Guilford Courthouse on March 15 1781 Greene won a tactical victory while retreating a feat noted in local history
Sfc. J. F. Kronenwetter of II Field Forces Vietnam issues official guidance to a service wife. Evacuation from Vietnam, hospital stay in the United States due to wounds warrant credit for a completed 12 month overseas tour for Purple Heart cases, regardless of prior RVN time. No limp needed.
Question answers discuss why High Point Central High excludes fraternities and sororities as undemocratic. Advise on chestnut trees surviving disease and European imports. Insurance licensing in NC affirmed. Red Cross ditty bags for Vietnam soldiers to target High Point area helpers.
U S Air Force jets hit the Doumer highway and railroad bridge linking Hanoi with Suburbs across the Red River. Four direct bomb hits reportedly toppled the center span over the east channel. The bridge, from Hanoi’s edge to Co Xa and Gia Lam, is a key link to Red China. A spokesman said this may be the first attack on Doumer bridge. A nearby power plant inside the city was bombed twice, including a May 19 Navy strike.
Washington lawmakers debate security in open galleries as House and Senate consider protective measures after gallery intrusions and past shootings. Authority councils note risks while calls for shielding clash with insistence on public access and minimal barriers.
Governor Dan Moore stated he does not expect rioting, looting, or bloodshed in North Carolina cities. He pledged that lawbreakers will face swift justice while stressing faith in local leaders to solve problems lawfully and questioned alleged illegal political activity by the North Carolina Fund amid calls for investigation by Rep. Jim Gardner.
Washington AP report of a tourist asking a newsman in the U S Capitol for directions to the gallows and, after clarification, to see the senators. The exchange highlights a misheard inquiry about gallery access in the hall near the Senate offices.
Ambassador William Foster said he is rushing back to Geneva to push a draft nuclear nonproliferation treaty with Russia for presentation at an 18 nation disarmament conference. He spoke after meeting President Johnson and cited a Soviet readiness to agree on a draft, with one major blank on inspection and safeguards. Foster plans to return by Sunday noon to confer with Ambassador Roschin as the draft moves toward a UN General Assembly signature.
President Johnson revels in his infant grandson Patrick Lyndon Nugent during a two week White House stay. He feeds, carries, and presents the child to officials, while Luci and Patrick Nugent plan to return from the Bahamas. Johnson calls the baby a great fellow and enjoys the early breakfast moments and public glimpses on the South Lawn.
Sen Robert F Kennedy cites mounting evidence that South Vietnam's elections will not be free or fair and Sen John Pastore urges the United States to plan an exit if manipulation persists. They join Sen Javits and Sen Symington in demanding free polls to preserve US alignment with Vietnam, signaling a shift in administration debate.
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky rejected claims that he failed to provide adequate security and transportation for civilian presidential candidates. Ten candidates had demanded assurances, and seven refused to participate in a 22 stop provinces tour after the first stop in Quang Tri was scrapped due to missing reception committees and government cars. The candidates accused Thieu and Ky of trying to sabotage the campaign.
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