Brown-bagging Bill Opens 1967 North Carolina Session
North Carolina lawmakers opened the 1967 General Assembly with Sen. John J. Burney Jr. introducing a bill to legalize brown-bagging in counties with state ABC stores. The measure would allow liquor purchases at clubs and restaurants where bags carry liquor from the store for mixed drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Wood
Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
John J. Burney Jr
New Hanover
Burney
Dan Moore
New Hanover County
ABC
State Supreme Court
North Carolina General Assembly
Kosygin offers help for Vietnam peace after bombing ends
Soviet Premier Kosygin urged an unconditional U S bombing halt in North Vietnam and said Moscow would help seek peace based on the 1954 Geneva accord. He warned against right wing nationalism in West Germany and urged European security as a path to peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
West Germany
Kosygin
U.S
Harold Wilson
Europe
East
Germany
National Democratic Party
U. S
Associated Press
Wilfred Burchett
North
Burchett
East Berlin
Korea
Cambodia
Hanoi
Vatican City
Pope Paul
South Vietnam
Russia
Fire in Montgomery Penthouse kills 26 including ex-official
A cloakroom sparked blaze roared through Dale's Penthouse atop a hotel, killing at least 26 diners in downtown Montgomery. Former Public Service Commissioner Ed Pepper and his wife Ann were identified among the dead, with FBI helped identifications as icy streets hampered rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Thomas Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery
FBI
Dale
Walter Bragg Smith
Public Service
Ed Pepper
Ann
Peppers
Plush
U S weighs extending four day lunar cease fire in Vietnam
U S officials keep an open mind about lengthening the four day lunar new year truce in Vietnam. State Department says future extension depends on continued Communist silence. Vatican appeals for negotiations and Kosygin offers Soviet help after bombing ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Davis Washington
United States
Vietnam
Robert J. McCloskey
State Department
South Vietnam
Not Strictly Confidential Tax Returns Tell Uncle Many Things
Washington AP report notes tax returns will reveal data beyond owed taxes including income and population analyses. Computers will read every return this year and government agencies may access files under IRS rules. Three congressional committees have broad access to IRS files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
United States
House Ways and Means
Senate Finance
Senate
House Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Powell refuses to answer questions on House seating bid
Adam Clayton Powell on advice of his lawyers refused to answer most questions from the House committee probing his qualifications. He said he would withdraw from the hearing after a recess and would only discuss age citizenship and residency as those are constitutionally limited grounds for membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
House
Congress
Powell
New York
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Britt
D-Robeson
Herman Moore
D-Mecklenburg
Ernor
Moore
Sanford
Indochina
Munich
Scott
Britt Swing
Penthouse
Pepper
Birmingham
PSC
Jack Doane
Montgomery Advertiser
Doane
Sidney Zagri
Teamsters Union
Washington, D.C
Lurleen Wallace
George C. Wallace
Executive Mansion
John English
Internal Revenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!