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18 Feb 1968
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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1968
Page
1
Why do insurance firms handle sports cars anyway
A reader notes auto insurance is a problem for government insurers and 103 million unsatisfied customers. The Time essay is cited on rising cancellations and sky high rates tied to accident history and risky groups, with examples including young people and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time
Post Office Hours in Thomasville Stay Fixed
The Thomasville Post Office closes at 10 p.m. and opens at 8:30 a.m. Postmaster Bill Lovelace says the timing has been in effect for years to match workload and resident needs. Few patrons receive mail after 8 p.m. and the last dispatch leaves at 9 p.m., with no staff on duty late at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
R.S. A
Bill Lovelace
President Johnson's yearly salary and expenses
The text states President Johnson receives $100,000 annually, taxable, plus $50,000 taxable for official duties, and a $40,000 nontaxable fund for travel and entertainment. Vice President Humphrey receives $43,000 plus $10,000 for expenses, all taxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
P Humphrey
Open Door Policy in Rainbow Admittance Questioned
A Rainbow advisory board member responds to a plea from a mother in the city whose daughter seeks Rainbow membership. She notes two current members must sign as recommenders and a 100 percent favorable vote is needed for entry. With about 200 members, she worries the policy could be too permissive and hopes the petition will be favorably considered if spots are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow
Eastern Star
Rainbow
W. V
Johnson visits 82nd Airborne Troops at Pope Air Force Base
President Lyndon B Johnson secreted to Pope Air Force Base North Carolina to greet Vietnam bound paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division aboard a C141 Starlifter. He warned of a second wave of terror and pledged undeterred resolve to defend freedom in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Air Force Base
N.C
Johnson
82Nd Airborne Division
Vietnam
Saigon
Washington
Asia
Ft. Bragg
82Nd Airborne
Green Beret
82Nd
Richard R. Seitz
Reds Open New Wave Of Attacks On Saigon Bases
The Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces launched a second wave of shelling targeting Tan Son Nhut air base and about 20 other South Vietnamese centers from the central highlands to the Mekong Delta. Reports noted fires, damaged planes, and a missile near the U.S. headquarters at Tan Son Nhut as Allied troops braced for possible renewed human wave assaults and continued actions around Hue and other key sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Mekong
Tay Ninh
Hue
Imperial
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Bien Hoa
U.S. Army
Long Binh
Kontum
Quang Duc
Dalat
Highlands
Lai Khe
Phu Loi
3Rd Corps
Dirksen Seeks Fourth U.S. Senate Term
Sen. Everett Dirksen announced in Chicago he will run for a fourth term on the Republican ticket, saying the nation and world face a crisis deeper than expected. The wartime veteran urged staying in office to work with all branches of government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Senate
United States Senate
Dirksen
France
Florida Teachers To Quit In Wake Of Court Order
Florida Education Association placed under a court injunction barring it from urging members to violate contracts as 35,000 resignations activated and schools face closures. Gov Kirk urged teachers not to strike while lawmakers fought over funding. Constans said 35,000 resignations activated. teachers ready to resign or face jail if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Ben C. Willis
FEA
Willis
Claude Kirk
West
Florida
Phil Constans
The
Florida Education Association
Constans
Kirk
Federal Welfare Payments Rise to Record High
Welfare rolls jumped by 686000 in 1967 as more than half of those below poverty receive aid. Medicaid expansion and hospital cost hikes drove expenses upward, prompting officials to seek a 1.135 billion emergency appropriation atop 4.1 billion already allotted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Welfare
Federal Treasury
Congress
Buried Marine Rescued After Hue Citadel Fight
A Marine trapped six hours under rubble during Hue’s Citadel battle was found after Marines climbed over corpses to reach the toppled tower. He cried for help through the wreckage, had leg wounds, and received water and bandages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hue
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