Parker Elevates Chief Justice Denny Resigns
Gov Dan Moore announced Chief Justice Emery B Denny of the State Supreme Court will resign effective Feb 5 to be succeeded by Associate Justice R Hunt Parker The governor named Superior Court Judge J Will Pless as Parker successor Denny 73 and Parker 73 are both senior members of the court Denny was appointed in 1942 and made chief justice in 1962 Parker is from Enfield and Roanoke Rapids NC
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
Emery B. Denny
State Supreme Court
R. Hunt Parker
Denny
J.melville Broughton
Broughton
Terry Sanford
Judge Pless
Surry County
University of North Carolina
Gastonia
Supreme Court
Justice Parker
Enfield
University of Virginia
Superior Court
Roanoke Rapids
Hanoi Mistaken Says LBJ President urges open door to peace
President Johnson said North Vietnam misjudges U.S. resolve and will not force surrender. He stressed keeping peace talks open while closing aggression, announced new Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace with remarks at Truman Library. He cited Rusk Harriman Kosygin talks and pledged support for reform in South Vietnam.
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Frank Cormier
Johnson
Viet Nam
United States
Harry S. Truman
Truman Center For the Advancement of Peace
Johson
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Nguyen Cao
Kansas City
Truman Library
Independence
Jerusalem
Truman
Very Good Market Dealers Seek Low End Items
Retailers at the winter Southern furniture market in High Point focus on promotional and low priced items for spring. Open since Monday, buyers from the Southeast and nearby states visit showroom buildings, with North Carolina and Virginia leading registrations. Market activity centers in the upper range of low-priced goods as manufacturers report solid business and optimism for 1966. The five day event ends Friday.
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Rupert Mars
High Point
Southeast
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Chicago
New York
Exposition
Sue Hayworth
Salisbury
Bob Kennedy
Four Year Congress Term Urged By Johnson
President Johnson urged Congress to amend the Constitution for a four year House term and to scrap the Electoral College in favor of direct presidential electors based on state congressional representation. He argued longer terms would reduce campaigning pressures, lower costs, and attract top talent, proposing 1972 as the earliest effective date.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
House
Senate
James Madison
Inohudad
Bombs on crashed B52 were unarmed and in peacetime readiness
Madrid AP report says a U S SAC B52 refueling off Spain collided with KC135 over the southeast coast. The defense release states the bomber carried unarmed nuclear armament with no danger to public health, amid questions about whether bombs were recovered after the crash northeast of Almeria killing seven of eleven crewmen.
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Madrid
U.S
Spain
UV Defense Department
SAC
Strategic Air Command
Spanish
Almeria
16Th U.S .Air Force
McNamara outlines massive firepower in Vietnam plans
Secretary McNamara told Congress of a massive application of firepower in Vietnam and budget assumptions that fighting will continue through June 1967. He urged readiness to deploy more forces if needed, including forming a fourth Marine division as the biggest unit-strength increase.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
Viet Nam
Johnson
McNamara
Senate Armed Services
Appropriations Committees
Viet Naga
Possibility Of Early Peace Negotiations Fading
Washington reports that hope for early peace talks in Vietnam wanes as President Johnson’s diplomatic push ends without North Vietnamese response. Secretary Rusk and Ambassador Harriman return from the Far East to plan next moves on bombing options and escalation, while signaling global understanding of U S aims.
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Dean Rusk
W. Averell Harriman
Washington
Johnson
Harriman Vis
Viet Nam
W. Averrell Harriman
Far East
U. S
Rusk
Warriman
Andrews Air Force Base
U.S
Lulu Was No Lady at Levenson's Elephant Lobby Stunt
Hollywood AP reports promoter Levenson opened a new apartment house with an elephant Lulu and handler Scott Larkin. The trio drew attention by loading the elephant with items, parading through the street and causing playful garden mischief before a carrot lure brought Lulu back to the lobby.
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Hollywood
Calif
Levenson
Lulu
Scott Larkin
Kathy Lindsay
Nasturtiums
Aspidistras
Miss Lindsay
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Lbj
Craft Associates
Elmer Hexsen
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