Sanford Sees Sales Tax Extension as Milestone in Education
Governor Terry Sanford calls the extension of the sales tax the most satisfying moment of his term, crediting it with funding for a quality education. He cites moral leadership on race relations and notes his veto decisions, including on the speaker ban law, but says he doesn’t plan to run for another office now.
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Mayor's Son to Be Page at Dem Convention
New York City mayoral son Robert F. Wagner 3d will serve as a page at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City New Jersey later this month. New York State Democratic Chairman William McKeon announced the appointment Friday.
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Coal as Organic Material in Geological History
Coal is an organic compound, not a true mineral, formed from the remains of living trees and plants. It developed across eras spanning millions of years with periods of mild climate, with major deposits dating from the Mississippian and Pennsylvanian epochs about 250 million years ago.
Stratton Enters Race For Senate
Rep. Samuel Stratton of Amsterdam formally announces for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. Senate amid growing support for Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy backs by county leaders could give Republicans a million dollar issue, while Kennedy eyes residency concerns and possible eligibility questions. Johnson remains neutral as Stratton vows a floor fight if needed at the state convention.
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Samuel
Stratton
Upstate
Amsterdam
U.S. Senate
Robert F. Kenedy
Kennedy
Virginia
Massachusetts
U.S
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Hartland
Senate
New Brunswick
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Nework
U I
Edward N. Costikyan
Manhattan
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Job Corps Camp Set For N C
Raleigh AP reports a Job Corps Conservation Camp will open near Franklin in Macon County as part of President Johnson’s anti poverty program. Sargent Shriver will lead the Office of Economic Opportunities. the camp will offer 40,000 youths ages 16 to 21 paid $50 monthly for park and forest work, costing about $5,000 per enrollee.
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Franklin
North Carolina
Macon County
Johnson
Terry Sanford
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunities
Senate
U.S. Forest Service
Forest Service
Arrowood Glade
Nantahala National Forest
Dispatch
Sanford
Senate Appropriations Committee
Political Drift Disturbs North Carolina Democrats
North Carolina Democrats fear a two party shift as Goldwater sentiment grows and Johnson faces a tough path after the national convention. They doubt easy fixes and expect the president to define his philosophy and ticket stance to sway the state, recalling the Kennedy Johnson split of 1960 and Johnson's evolving presidency since November.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic Party
National Party
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Johnson
Peesenal
Los Angeles
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H. Hodges
South
Kennedy
Manpower Engines Exhibit In Old Salem Firehouse
Exhibit in Winston Salem North Carolina shows a reconstructed fire engine built from multiple parts. The display aims to illustrate bucket brigades and hand pumped engines used before horsepower dominated firefighting.
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Old Salem
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N. C
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