Statewide Fluoridation May Be Asked
The North Carolina State Board of Health voted to study statewide fluoridation and to seek authority from the General Assembly to mandate fluoridation in cities. The study, led by Dr. Jacob Koomen, will measure current fluoride levels and cost to implement across towns and cities.
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Tar Heel
Jacob Koomen
Lenox Baker
Durham Board
Kooman
E. A. Pearson Jr
State Attorney General’s Office
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State Department of Health
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Ben Eaton
United States and West Germany Drop VTOL Jet Project
The United States and West Germany reportedly abandon a joint VTOL jet fighter project after about 6 million invested. Officials say the move ends work that could have spurred contracts totaling hundreds of millions for prototype planes and related vertical takeoff designs.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington (Ap
United States
West Germany
Khe Sanh Siege Echoes Dien Bien Phu Debacle
AP dispatch draws parallels between Khe Sanh and Dien Bien Phu, noting similar terrain and siege dynamics. It emphasizes the American reliance on air power and supply, contrasting French limitations and the heavy Viet Minh pressure around the Khe Sanh base.
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Khe Sanh
Dien Bien Phu
Vietnam
Indochina
U.S
Dien Bien
Dien
Hanoi
Vo Nguyen Giap
Demilitarized Zone
Huguette
David Lownds
APC
George McArthur
Travel by air to Boston offers quick service
Leave at 8:15 p.m. and arrive in Boston at 11:03. Contact your travel agent or Eastern for reservations in Greensboro High Point and Winston-Salem with the listed telephone numbers.
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Boston
Eastern
Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Concord teen takes his life after school bullying
A 14 year old Concord Massachusetts freshman at Concord Carlisle Regional High School hanged himself with a necktie after leaving a note to his father about not enduring ridicule at school. The body was found in his bedroom closet and the medical examiner released a portion of the note saying I love you but I just can't go through life. The father said the son was a chubby boy who was taunted with names like Flab Fatso and Fatty.
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Concord
Mass
Concord-Carlisle
Boston
Soldier testifies of blanking out during Wilson triple slayings
Army spec Ervin Mercer testified he could not recall the events at the Wilson house on September 14 when his wife Myrtle Mercer Ida Mae Dunn and five year old Jeffrey were killed. He said he remembered placing a gun to his temple and hearing it click before losing memory. He described burying a bullet and pistol beneath leaves after seeing a flashlight. Mercer pleaded innocent by insanity and was on leave from Fort Benning.
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Mabel Owens
Tarboro
Mercer
Wilson
Benning
Robert Farris
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