Three Judges Review North Carolina Speaker Ban Law
A three judge federal panel from the 4th Circuit considered the NC speaker ban case filed by UNC Chapel Hill students against the state and Chancellor Sitterson. The panel led by Judge Clement Haynesworth heard oral arguments on whether the law suppresses academic freedom or protects students from communism. A decision is expected in coming weeks.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Clement F. Haynesworth
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
State of
McNeill Smith
Smith
William W. van Alstyne
Duke University
North and South Carolina Weather Forecast Update
Forecast covers North Carolina and South Carolina with mostly cloudy skies and rain likely eastern areas and mountain snow flurries. Temperatures drop from tonight through Monday with lows 15 to 30 and highs 40s to 50s along coasts. Precipitation totals range from under a quarter inch inland to up to three quarters near the coast.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Concert Slated At High Point Central High School
The High Point Central High School Symphonic and Concert bands present a 7:30 pm concert at the school. David Carter will direct. Admission is free to the public. The piece notes street lighting began with candles in windows.
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High Point Central High School
David Carter
Speck Trial Sees Judge Ease Press Rules
Peoria Illinois Judge Herbert Paschen revised trial press guidelines for Richard Speck’s murder case. The supplemental order lifts the ban on official transcripts for newsmen and permits publishing names and addresses of jurors excused, while barring publication of juror questions and responses.
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F. Richard Ciccone
Peoria, Ill
Herbert C. Paschen
Richard Speck
Speck
Thinols Sea
Supreme Court
Ora
Two assassins teased in JFK killing theory
Duke University professor Richard H. Popkin argues in The Second Oswald that JFK was slain by two gunmen. He cites a man resembling Oswald and a second shooter from a knoll near the Dallas parade route, challenging the single shooter view.
Volunteer Fireman Dies Battling Blaze in Robersonville
In Robersonville North Carolina Tom Henry Ward a 50 year old volunteer firefighter with 24 years of service died after a three hour blaze. He initially appeared to die from smoke inhalation as crews contained the fire near the downtown business district where activity halted. The home destroyed belonged to David Grimes Jr.
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Robersonville
N.C
Tom Henry Ward
Robersonville Fire Department
Ward
David Grimes Jr
Goldwater Says He Hasn’t Forgiven Romney Over 1964 Bid
Barry Goldwater told AP he hasn’t forgiven Michigan Governor Romney for declining to be his 1964 campaign partner. He said he is a Nixon man and may not urge followers to back Romney after Romney accepted to be principal speaker at a Arizona Republican fund raising dinner in October.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
Michigan
George Romney
Goldwater
Romney
Nixon
Arizona
CIA funding curbs meet objections from other branches
Sen. Milton R. Young says the CIA's past private-group financing faced pushback from budget oversight and White House security channels, with some aid reportedly promoted by the State Department. Helms briefed lawmakers on withdrawing support, while lawmakers call for a full congressional inquiry into CIA subsidies and leftist ties.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Sen
Milton R. Young
North Dakota Republican
CIA
National Security Council
Security Council
White House
Young
State Department
Senate
National Student Association
Richard Helms
Helms
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Richard B. Russell D.a
Russell
Johnson
Mike Mansfield
Manpower six months earns record revenue and profit
Manpower Inc reports six months ending December 31 1966 a record 37643000 in gross revenues up 28 percent from a year earlier. Net earnings rose to 1506000 or 85 cents per share up 14.3 percent. Combined sales reached 71619000 a 22.6 percent rise.
Dictaphone Corp Expands Staff and Introduces Magnetic Reusable Belts
Dictaphone Corp increases staff to offer full time service and sales from its office at 134 W. Lexington Ave. The firm also introduces the new magnetic reusable belt equipment to its operation.
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Dictaphone Corp
Lexington Ave
Dictaphone
Funds Sought to Boost North Carolina Research Grants
The North Carolina Board of Science and Technology asks for 800000 in 1967 69 state funds to restore the research grant program to its prior level. Dr Paul Gross says the grants leverage federal and outside funding and that the state has attracted about six times its grant aid in matching money. Also requests for the museum entomology soil testing and Industrial Commission budgets are noted.
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina Board of Science and Technology
Paul Gross
General Assembly
Joint Appropriations Committee
Gross
Science and Technology Research Center
James A. Graham
State Museum of Natural History
Department
J. W. Bean
North Carolina Industrial Commission
Bargain Hunters Huddle In Subfreezing Weather
Washington shoppers braved subfreezing air for Washington's Birthday sales. Teens camped outside electronics stores for 99 cent typewriters and snakes while others sought a seven dollar television. Police noted higher early turnout as crowds gathered at clothing and discount outlets.
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Washington
George Washington
Roger W. Cornett
William P. Lynch
Barbara Hartley
Smithsonian Institutions
Morgan slams Moore over NC medical personnel shortage
Sen. Robert B. Morgan accuses Gov. Dan Moore of ignoring nursing and doctor shortages in the State of the State message. He cites a Charlotte hospital wing closure due to staff shortages and notes NC has few doctors per capita, urging full use of federal aid programs.
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Raleigh
Robert B. Morgan
D-Harnett
North Carolina
East Carolina College
Dan Moore
Charlotte
Morgan
East
Medical School
East Carolina
Paper Plane Contest Draws World Entries in New York
Nelle Piel at age 7 percent notes the contest aims to show science is by people not machines. The event sponsored by Scientific American drew 10 941 entries from 49 states and 25 countries, ending in a fly off at the Hall of Science with winners in duration distance aerobatics and origami categories.
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New York
Scientific American
Nelle Piel
Gerard Piel
Piel
Hall of Science
Frederick J. Hooven
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Jerry Brink
Bank holdup nets $25 000 for pair in Cayce
Two young men wearing stocking masks robbed the First National Bank of South Carolina at Cayce near Columbia during a Wells Fargo armored car pickup. They took about 25 000 dollars from tellers and vault, hostage bank staff, and fled in a 1958 or 1959 Plymouth. Authorities say the robbers threatened to shoot and escaped with the loot.
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Cayce, S.C
First National Bank of South Carolina
Cayce
Columbia
Joe Baker
Columbia FBI
Wells Fargo
Cayce-West Columbia
Baker
Joe Padgett
First National
Telljer
Padgett
Gettis Wood
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