Boeing Wins Airframe Contract for U S Supersonic Transport
Washington AP reports Boeing selected to build the SST airframe and General Electric to craft the engine after 30 months of competition. FAA declines to set a date for a full prototype, aiming for a 1969 70 air test with two prototypes, while studying economics of the program and air transport leadership.
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Boeing
America
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Federal Aviation Agency
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General Electric Co
Herter Dies At His Home
Christian A. Herter aged 71, a leading figure in U.S. foreign affairs, died at his home Friday night. A former secretary of state, Massachusetts governor, and congressman, he was serving as special trade representative for President Johnson when he died. The exact cause was not disclosed.
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Christian A. Herter
America
Eisenhower
Massachusetts
Herter
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Ransom Demanded For Eight Valued Paintings
A man using a tough London voice demanded 100000 pounds or 280000 dollars as ransom for eight paintings stolen from Dulwich College Gallery. Police caution the call may be a hoax while pursuing the largest art theft on record with about seven million dollars in value.
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Humphrey Brooke
The
Royal Academy
Dalton Man Of The Year Fueled High Point Renewal Drive
Hunter Dalton Jr led East Central Urban Renewal in High Point. He steered Sears block redevelopment, street and sewer projects, and city growth while serving Kiwanis and local boards. He predicts continued progress in 1967 and possible southwest renewal.
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Walnut Street
Snow Lumber Co
Sears
Hunter Dalton Jr
High Point
P. Hunter Dalton Jr
Elwood
S. Main
W. Green Drive
Ward Avenue
Railroad
Darden Leaves High Point For New Job
Robert Darden, a past national vice president of the Society for the Advancement of Management and High Point school board member, moves from Heritage to a new role. He notes public apathy toward the school board and plans to learn his new product thoroughly in his first days on the job.
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Society For the Advancement of Management
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
St. Christopher’s Episcopal Misson
High Point
North Carolina
Episcopal Church
De Gaulle Urges US to End Vietnam War and Withdraw
Paris reports Charles de Gaulle, in his New Year's Eve radio speech, demanded the United States halt the Vietnam conflict and bring troops home. He called the war unjust and detestable, blamed U.S. intervention, and offered to help promote world peace once the U.S. withdraws.
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Paris
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Southeast Asia
Indochina
America
Randolph County boards meet on school consolidation funds
The Randolph County Board of Education and the county board of commissioners held an unscheduled Friday meeting in the Randolph County Courthouse to study two year funding for at least one new consolidated high school. A formal plan was not presented and a second meeting is planned for January 9 to discuss the consolidation.
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Randolph County
Ira McDowell
County Board of Education
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Board of Education
Film Producer Raoul Levy Dies After Wounding Himself
Film producer Raoul Levy, 44, was found mortally wounded Saturday night in a Riviera apartment hallway. He was taken to a hospital where he died. police said the Belgian-born producer shot himself with a shotgun outside the door of a 24-year-old woman he had come to see.
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Saint Tropez
France
Raoul Levy
Riviera
Levy
Airline Manager In Retirement at Greensboro Station
Robert T. Boyd retires as Eastern Airlines station manager for the Greensboro High Point Winston-Salem area. He will stay in Greensboro and join Lucas Travel Agency. Charles T. Ravlin, Eastern’s Newark customer service manager since 1962, becomes his replacement and will relocate with his family to the local area.
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Eastern Airlines
Greensboro
High Point-Winston-Salem
Boyd
Lucas Travel Agency
Charles T. Ravlin
Eastern
Newark, N. J
Ravlin
Cloudy Skies and Rain Expected in High Point Area
The weatherman at Friendship Airport warns of cloudy skies and occasional rain for today with mild temperatures around 45 to 50 degrees after a low of 35 to 38. Tonight and Monday forecast shows variable clouds, mild temps, and scattered showers with a low near 34 degrees.
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High Point Area
Friendship Airport
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