False Alarm and Several Small Fires Prompt Local Department
Firemen answered a malicious false alarm at 11 02 a m from the box at N Hamilton Street and Louise Avenue. Other alarms followed in chronological order: 1 31 p m leaf fire at E Parkway and Armstrong Park likely set by children. 1 33 p m field fire at W Green Drive and 85 from a tossed cigarette. 1 35 p m Tudor Place trash fire from matches. 2 19 p m Shadybrook Drive smoke odor from faulty electric water heater. 2 32 p m Sherman Road overheated asphalt kettle. 6 37 p m auto fire in the 200 block E Broad Avenue from backfire. Damages estimated.
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N. Hamilton Street
Louise Avenue
Armstrong Park
W. Green Drive
Tudor Place
Shadybrook Drive
Sherman Road
Block E
Broad Avenue
Greensboro man charged with bad check at Thompson Grocery
Herbert D. Hodges, 35, of Greensboro, was charged here with issuing and passing a $20 worthless check at Thompson Grocery Store on Johnsontown Road. An assault with a deadly weapon charge also was filed.
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Thomasville
Greensboro
Thompson Grocery
Johnsontown Road
Herbert D. Hodges
Jamestown Sets January 3 Trash Collection
Jamestown residents are asked to place all trash including Christmas trees along the curb in front of their homes by the morning of January 3 1967. Town Manager Charles Turner urges disposal from yards basements and living areas to reduce fire and injury risk during the one day pickup.
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Jamestown
Charles Turner
Turner
Curtain Call Opines on World as Stage for Critics
A quotation ponders that life is a global stage and many seek the critic’s view, suggesting public performance and judgment are universal pursuits across society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito
Hunter Street man accuses knife assault by Turner Street resident
Joe Louis Mickens of Hunter Street reports he was assaulted with a knife by Bobby Nathaniel Vaughn, 21, of Turner Street. The incident involves a reported knife attack and names both men and their streets.
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Joe Louis Mickens
Hunter Street
Bobby Nathaniel Vaughn
Turner Street
Mickens
January Meeting of Greensboro High Point Airport Authority
The Greensboro High Point Airport Authority schedules its January meeting for 1 p.m. January 3 1967 at the Greensboro High Point Winston Salem Airport terminal offices. The session replaces the normally scheduled meeting set for Monday January 9 1967.
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Greensboro- High Point Airport Authority
Greensboro-High Point - Winston-Salem
Monay
Vandals Shoot Out Windows in Thomasville
Police report in Thomasville show vandals firing pellet guns at Shoes Mart and Local Finance Co on Main Street inflicting window damage. A mailbox on Clodfelter Road near Mot singer's Store was also damaged by firecrackers set off inside.
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Thomasville
Shoe Mart
Local Finance Co
Main Street
Clodfelter Road
Motsinger
Davidson County Sheriff's Department
Percentage Wise Batting Average Insight
A wry saying notes a man’s batting average rises when he completes half of his goals, framing success as fulfilling about fifty percent of intended tasks. It hints at efficiency and purposeful effort rather than flawless execution.
Mansfield Sees Vietnam Risk in Thai Crisis
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield warned that Thailand's turmoil mirrors Vietnam's early phase with U.S. advisers, not combat troops, raising risk of a drawn out, wider conflict. He noted 35,000 to 37,000 U.S. forces in Thailand and urged limited, controlled actions to curb escalation.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Thailand
Vietnam
Ansfield
Mansfield
U.S
Speace
U.N
U Thant
Laos
Cambodia
United States
Johnson
Norodom Sihanouk
Struggl
U S Denies Hanoi Bombing Charges
State Department spokesman denied Communist claims that U S bombed Hanoi civilian targets but said an accident could not be ruled out debt. The Dec 13 14 airstrikes were said to hit military areas outside the city proper and any civilian damage would be regretted.
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Washington
United States
Hanoi
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Iway
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Davis Patrol
Froreby 2
Milford Byerly
Bec Et
Rose Furniture Company
South Elm Street
Wood-Armfield Furniture Company
South Main Street
Rodden Furniture Company
C. Dewitt Holton Furniture Company
Country Furniture Company
Young's Furniture and Rug Company
Alman-Bass Furniture. Company
Bargain Furniture Company
Holton Furniture & Carpet Company
Maxum M
Bingham Thomasville
N. C
Calhoun
Drug Store
Five Points
Russell Stover
Orrtronics
Lewis Supply Company
North Main Street
The
S. S. Kresge Company
Kresge, Kmart and
Jupiter
RCA Victor
Solid State
K-mart
Denith
Vyborg
Westinghouse
45 RPM
T.M. General Electric Company
Sunbeam Steam & Dry Iron
Westinghouse FM
Vernier
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