Eisenhower to Leave Hospital for Palm Desert Trip
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 76, plans to leave Walter Reed Army Hospital this afternoon after his December 12 gall bladder operation. He is expected to travel to Palm Desert, California, from his Gettysburg home in January. In Reader's Digest he advocates limits on House terms and suggests four year House terms aligned with presidential elections to bring in new blood and improve governance.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Calif
Gettysburg
Reader’s Digest
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Cleveland shooting ties Thomasville man to case
Thomasville police work with Cleveland authorities to identify a man shot at the Town Bar in Cleveland. David Monroe Nealey, 28, was killed. a North Carolina man named Charles Blossom, about 25, of High Point, was critically wounded and may be misidentified. Police circulate photos and check fingerprints through state and federal agencies. Funeral details for Nealey set for Emerson Free Will Baptist Church with burial in Norris Cemetery.
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Thomasville
Cleveland
Ohio
David Monroe Nealey
North Carolina
Charles Blossom
High Point
Blossom
Cleveland Police
State Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Vincent D. Curva
Chair City
Ohio City
Arrests Said Pending In Red China
Belgrade based AP report cites a Tanjug dispatch claiming Liu Shao-chi and Teng Hsiao-ping face imminent arrest amid a Red Guard campaign. It notes loudspeaker vans denouncing them as anti Mao lines and Chiang Ching urging arrest of opponents of Maoist teaching.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Liu Shao-chi
Communist China
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chinese Communist Party
Peking
Tanjug
Red Guard
Liu
Teng
Chiang Ching
Mao Tse-tung
Johnson's 1968 renomination doubts surface among leaders
New York Times reports 125 Democratic leaders across 30 states show 43 percent prefer a different nominee or refuse to commit to renomination. Support for Johnson remains strongest in the Northeast and weakest in the South and Midwest, with 57 percent backing his bid.
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New York
Johnson
New York Times
Washington
Times
Democratic National Committee
South
Midwest
Arson Suspected In Goldwater Car Blaze
Firefighters suspect arson after a $10,000 sports car owned by former presidential candidate Barry Goldwater was found in flames at his Phoenix home. The incident occurred Monday as rescue crews arrived to battle the fire.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Robbery at Knife Point in Asheboro Man’s Home
Samuel Odell Cooky Cook reported to Randolph County sheriff that four men entered his home in Asheboro, held a knife to his throat, and robbed him of 300 to 400 dollars, a .25 caliber pistol, and his watch. Deputy Jim Greeson said investigators have several leads.
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Asheboro
Samuel Odell
Cooky
Office Move In Davidson County Departments
THOMASVILLE The Davidson County sheriff and the Davidson County Welfare Department begin moving offices in the county building. The sheriff moves to the front suite of three rooms. Welfare moves to the rear and takes over the sheriff’s former space. The radio room will be isolated and deputies get private offices while the public uses a single room.
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Thomasville
Davidson County Sheriff's Department
Davidson County Welfare Department
Sheriff's Department
Welfare Department
Inquest Date Set For Death Of Mrs Hall
Davidson County sheriff said an inquest date will be set soon in the death of Mildred Hall 44 who was shot in her Lexington home Friday night. Hall died at Baptist Hospital Winston Salem after being shot in her bedroom during a basement party. Her husband Laverne Hall 46 said she shot herself.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Fred C. Sink
Mildred Hall
Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Nickels for Know-How Renewal Wins Big Victory
Raleigh report shows 45 111 voters in favor and 5 421 against renewing the Nickels for Know-How program for three more years. The nickel per ton tax funds North Carolina State University agricultural research teaching and extension. Voter turnout declined slightly from 1963 but the renewal margin remained above two thirds.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State University
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Margaret Horton Eubanks
Mrs Margaret Horton Eubanks 33 of Winston Salem wife of Curtis W Eubanks died Monday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after a weeklong illness. Survived by husband daughter Terry Eubanks parents F J Horton Sr and wife of Kernersville, brother F J Horton Jr of Kernersville, sister Mrs Paul Nies Hastings Neb. Funeral 11 a m today Parkway Presbyterian Church graveside 3 p m Marshville Cemetery
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Winston-Salem
Margaret Horton Eubanks
Curtis W. Eubanks
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
Terry Eubanks
F. J. Horton Sr
Kernersville
F. J. Horton Jr
Paul Nies
Hastings
Neb
Parkway Presbyterian Church
Marshville Cemetery
Mrs. W. E. Conrad Dies at 86 in Lexington
Mrs. Walter E. Conrad, 86, of 210 West Fifth Street Lexington, died Monday night at Benna Vista Rest Home. Survived by four daughters Mrs. Odell Hinkle Mrs. Anglos Lindsey Mrs. J. G. Link all of Lexington and Mrs. L. A. Welch of High Point and a son W. E. Conrad Jr. of Santa Maria California. Body at Piedmont Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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W. E. Conrad
Lexington
Walter E. Conrad
Fifth St
Benna Vista Rest Home
Odell Hinkle
Anglos Lindsey
J. G. Link
L. A. Welch
High Point
W. E. Conrad Jr
Santa Maria
Calif
Piedmont Funeral Home
Mrs Dunbar of St Louis Dies of Heart Attack
Mrs C W Dunbar of St Louis Michigan died at 7 am Monday at her home due to a heart attack. She was sister in law of A W Dunbar of High Point. Survivors include her husband, a daughter Miss Sarah Dunbar, and a son Lt C W Dunbar Jr in the U S Navy stationed in Charleston South Carolina. Funeral and burial will be in Michigan.
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C. W. Dunbar
St. Louis
Mich
A. W. Dunbar
E. Farriss St
High Point
Sarah Dunbar
C. W. Dunbar Jr
U. S. Navy
Charleston
S.C
Michigan
Death of Ralph Gray Remains in Trinity
Ralph Gray 38 of Route 1 Trinity died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital. He was born February 11 1928 in Trinity a World War II veteran and former Graham Contracting Co employee. Survived by wife Eunice five sons Debra and one brother Bobby Gannaway of Trinity. Funeral Wednesday at 3 30 p m at St Marys Methodist Church Trinity with burial in Trinity Cemetery. Body at Hairlip Funeral Home. visitation tonight 7 to 9.
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Ralph Gray
Rt. 1
Trinity
High Point Memorial Hospital
Graham Contracting Co
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Eunice Gray
Debra Gray
Ralph Jr
John Henry
Benson
Keith
Anthony Gray
Bobby Gannaway
W. T. Brown
W. P. Cole
Trinity Cemetery
Hairlip Funeral Home
Yates Infant Dies at 28 Days in Lexington Home
Jennier Leigh Yates two young parents Mr. and Mrs. Leo Guy Yates of 700 A Arbordale Dr. mourn their 28 day old daughter. Surviving are Charlotte Elaine Yates, maternal grandparents H C Johnson and wife, paternal grandparents Thomas Yates of Philadelphia. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home Lexington Avenue awaiting completion of arrangements.
Death of Donna Marie Maness a day old in Randolph Memorial
Donna Marie Maness daughter of Jim my Dale and Frances Marie Little Maness died Monday at Randolph Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Everett Little of Rt. 3 Randleman and Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Marley of Cole Ridge. Great grandparents listed. Graveside services held today at 3 p.m. at Randolph Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Asheboro
Donna Marie Maness
Jimmy Dale
Frances Marie Little Maness
Randolph Memorial Hospital
Everett Little
Rt. 3
Randleman
Lucian Marley
Coleridge
Ransom Little
Clarence Huffman
Frank Maness
Rt. 4
Siler City
Randolph Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral set for Luther Martin 76 of 811 Duke Street
Funeral for Luther Martin 76 of 811 Duke Street who died Thursday at Evergreen Nursing Home will be held at 1 p m today at Browns Funeral Home with burial in Stokes County Survived by wife Rosetta four daughters Mildred Theresa Shirley Wearance all of Greensboro five sons Wade Luther Donald Frederick and Pfc Charles F Martin of the Army six sisters Mamie Smith Mary Hilton Chrissie King Katie Dalton Lonnie Martin Sarah Price and a brother Donald Martin of New York
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Greensboro
Luther Martin
Duke St
Evergreen Nursing Home
Browns Funeral Home
Stokes County
Rosetta Martin
Mildred Shelton
Theresa Alexander
Shirley Johnson
Wearance Ceasar
Winston-Salem
Wade
Luther
Donald Martin
Frederick Martin
Philadelphia
Pfc
Charles F. Martin
Army
Mamie Smith
Spencer, Va
Mary Hilton
Walnut Cove
Chrissie King
Kernersville
Katie Dalton
Lonnie Martin
Sarah Price
Madison
New York
Obituary of Mrs Vicy Jean Van Cannon Harvell
Mrs Vicy Jean Van Cannon Harvell 76 of 1315 Mayfair Ave died Sunday at Wesley Long Hospital Randolph County native lived Greensboro 35 years survived by husband Earlie Lee Harvell three sons Wade E James W both of Greensboro and Earlie Lee of Gibsonville three daughters Mrs Thomas Maness Seagrove Mrs Worth Berry Julian Mrs John Knott and Mrs William D Matherly both of Greensboro 29 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren funeral 2 pm Wednesday Pisgah Methodist Church Randolph County body at Forbis Dick Funeral Home
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Greensboro
Vicy Jean van Cannon Harvell
Mayfair Ave
Wesley Long Hospital
Randolph County
Thomas Maness
Seagrove
Worth Berry
Julian
John Knott
William D. Matherly
Wade E
James W
Earlie Lee Harvell
Gibsonville
Ellen Warner
Kernersville Man John Gilbert Pilson Dies of Heart Attack
John Gilbert Pilson 72 of Rt 3 Kernersville died at Baptist Hospital after a heart attack at home. Surviving are wife Nannie V Pilson four sons Charles William David Pilson and Rodney W Pilson a daughter Mrs Richard Heath two brothers Charlie and A V Pilson and a sister Mrs Della Bray. Funeral 1 30 p m at Lane Bartlet Funeral Home with Abbott's Creek Cemetery burial.
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Kernersville
John Gilbert Pilson
Rt. 3
Baptist Hospital
Nannie V. Pilson
Charles
William
David Pilson
Rodney W. Pilson
Richard Heath
Charlie
A. V. Pilson
High Point
Della Bray
Thomasville
Lane & Bartlett Funeral Home
Abbott’s Creek Cemetery
Emma Lee Asbill of Cathage dies at 87
Emma Lee Asbill 87 of Route 1 Cathage died Monday in a Sanford nursing home after a long illness. She was a River side Baptist Church member. Survived by three daughters Hattie Kennedy Robbins Annie Greene Orlando Fla Louise Kellie Gibsonville and four sons Earl Carthage Lee Burgess Lonnie all of High Point and several brothers and sisters Funeral 2:30 p m Wednesday Mount Olivet Methodist Church with Rev Bill Meadows Rev Amos Garner and Rev Roy G Steed Burial in church cemetery Body taken 3 p m today to Earl Asbill home Robbins and kept there until 30 minutes before service.
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Ramseur
Emma Lee Asbill
Rt. 1
Cathage
Sanford
Riverside Baptist Church
Hattie Kennedy
Robbins
Annie Greene
Orlando
Fla
Louise’ Kellie
Gibsonville
Earl Asbill
Carthage
Lee Asbill
Burgess Asbill
Lonnie Asbill
High Point
Mount Olivet Methodist Church
Bill Meadows
Amos Garner
Roy G. Steed
Funeral service for Annie B Hall in Lexington
Funeral for Annie B Hall aged 44 of Rt. 8 Lexington will be held at 2 p.m. today at Erlanger Methodist Church. Burial follows in Forest Hill Memorial Park with the body remaining at Piedmont Funeral Home.
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Lexington
Annie B. Hall
Rt. 8
Erlanger Methodist Church
Forest Hill Memorial Park
Piedmont Funeral Home
Randolph Police Have Quiet Yule
Asheboro officials report a quiet Christmas with little police activity across Randolph County aside from a few public drunkenness charges. Officers credit the calm period and hope for a similarly quiet New Year weekend.
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Randolph
Yule
Asheboro
Thieves Strike Trading Center Near Asheboro
Thieves hit Rumfelt's Trading Center on U S 220 South during Christmas, taking about $1 000 in western clothes and boots. The store lies eight miles south of Asheboro between Utah and Seagrove. Deputy sheriff Jim Greeson leads the investigation.
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Asheboro
Rumfelt
U. S. 220
Utah
Seagrove
Jim Greeson
R G Savage Dies at 82 Former resident of Trinity
Biller Gordon Savage 82 of Rt 2 Trinity died at 3 30 a m in The Haven Rest Home Lexington where she had been a patient four years. Born December 13 1884 in Stokes County to Thomas and Nancy George Gordon she was married to Walter Green Savage who died in 1962. Survived by son Baxter Savage daughters Verna Jones Naomi Crowson eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren three brothers Bud Frank Eck Gordon all of Pinnacle. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m Mount Vernon Methodist Church with Rev W C Anderson. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body at Harold C Davis Yon Funeral Home text.
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Biller Gordon Savage
Rt. 2
Trinity
Haven Rest
Lexington
Stokes County
Thomas
Nancy George Gordon
Walter Green Savage
Mount Vernon Methodist Church
Baxter Savage
Hillside Dr
Garland (Verna) Jones
S. Main St
Bickett
Naomi) Crowson
Fairfield Rd
Bud Gordon
Frank Gordon
Eck Gordon
Pinnacle
W. C. Anderson
Floral Garden Park
Harold C. Davis & Yon Funeral
E. Fairfield Rd
Youth Is Shot While Hunting Near Climax Home
ASHEBORO June Coley 20 of Rt 1 Climax was shot in the left leg in a hunting accident near his home. He and his brother Rufus 14 were hunting when a rabbit jumped up between them and Rufus fired hitting June. Deputy Joyce called the incident accidental and said no charges will be filed.
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Asheboro
Coley
Rt. 1
Climax
Two Men Arrested In Separate Assaults
Two men were arrested in Thomasville yesterday for assaulting women. Joshua Jackson 44 of Tremont Street faces charges for assaulting Mrs Elmo Jackson. Lafayette Davis Jr 24 of Kings Row is charged with assaulting Mrs Hallie Davis.
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Thomasville
Joshua Jackson
Tremont Street
Elmo Jackson
Lafayette Davis Jr
Kings Row
Hallie Davis
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Lexington Ave
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Westwood
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Davidson
Qufeman
N. Main St
C. W. Eubanks
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Vicy Harvell
J. G. Pilson
Emma Asbill
Thieves Strike Trading Center
R. G. Savage
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