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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

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Birth certificate address list from North Carolina inquiry

In Davidson County North Carolina you can obtain a photostatic copy by writing the N C State Board of Health Division of Vital Statistics P O Box 001 Raleigh NC 27802 or a certified copy from Baren Craven Register of Deeds Davidson County at the County Courthouse Lexington Send your $1 per copy and include child and parent names date and place of birth to speed the search.

North Carolina Davidson County N. C Baren Craven Register of Deeds Lexington

North Carolina urged jail reforms to ease releases

The Jail Study Commission urges the legislature to back a 20 point plan to keep more people out of local jails and speed releases. It proposes abolishing 20 day sentences for public drunkenness and allowing trials to proceed sooner in other courts while directing officers to prioritize pretrial freedom and efficient bail practices.

Thomas Edison Jake Harris High Point Smithsonian Sage Thomas Edison Records E. Washington Richard Daw Associated Press Raleigh North Carolina General Assembly General Assembly State

Crowds Pay Final Respect to Palach in Prague

Thousands of sobbing Czechoslovaks filed past the coffin of Jan Palach at Charles University as a massive memorial planned for Saturday. Students expect about 400,000 in Prague. authorities warned of possible incidents despite calls for a calm, dignified observance.

Prague Jan Palach Palach Jan Hus Zelezny Alice Charles University Catafalque Prague Radio Interior Ministry

Maverick Tar Heel Elector Defends Electoral College

Washington AP report on North Carolina elector Lloyd W. Bailey defending the Electoral College as a bulwark against democracy. Bailey warned democracy endangers the nation, while former JFK aide Theodore Sorensen called the college a live bomb in the Constitution to be defused. The hearing before a senate judiciary subcommittee featured starkly contrasting views on democracy and elite power.

Washington Lloyd W. Bailey North Carolina Senate America Bailey George C. Wallace Nixon Theodore C. Sorensen John F. Kennedy Pailey

Election reform debate splits Congress on Electoral College

Subcommittee chairman Birch Bayh says little chance of congressional agreement on Electoral College changes. He notes direct popular election proposals he sponsored have Senate support. Senator Peter Dominick warns small states would block any constitutional amendment to avoid losing influence to larger urban states.

Indiana Birch Bayh Congress Senate Peter H. Dominick R-Cole

Torture Confession Told By Bucher At Navy Court

Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher testified at a Navy court of inquiry that North Koreans tortured him to force a confession claiming he was a CIA agent and that the Pueblo intruded into North Korean waters. He described threats to shoot crewmen and a suicide attempt by drowning in a bucket.

Coronado Calif The Pueblo Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher Navy Bucher Frank L. Johnson U.S Japan Johnson North Korea United States CIA

Civilian GI Bill To Be Introduced By Reid

Rep Ogden Reid says a civilian GI bill to aid needy students will be drafted in the 91st Congress. The Carnegie Commission report urges direct grants, matching funds, loans, work programs, and fellowships, with strong emphasis on medical training and advanced degrees. Public optimism exists in academia, but lawmakers doubt action this year.

Garven Hudgins Washington Ogden R. Reid R-N.y Carnegie Commission On Higher Education Reid House Albert Quie R-Minn Robert Finch Education and Labor Committee Carnegie

Garrett Named N C Vehicles Commissioner

Gov. Bob Scott named Joe W. Garrett as commissioner of motor vehicles effective February 1. Garrett, 57, had served as assistant commissioner since 1945 and succeeds Ralph Howland who resigned after Scott’s stance on retention. A Rockingham County native and Wake Forest law graduate, Garrett practiced law in Madison and Reidsville and served in the North Carolina House in 1937 1939 and 1941. He said he is honored and plans no major changes, praising the highway safety program.

Raleigh Bob Scott Joe W. Garrett Garrett Ralph Howland Scott Rockingham County Wake Forest University Madison Reidsville House of Representatives Pan Moore

Home Rule Package Aims To Expand Local Powers

Rep Samuel Johnson of Wake says a state wide home rule package will be introduced to let cities counties set salaries and fees and amend charters with broader general law support. The bills, prepared by a legislative study commission, include a constitutional amendment for city county consolidation and aim to cut social bill volume this session.

Rob Woop Associated Press Raleigh (Ap Samuel Johnson D-Wake North Carolina Johnson General Assembly Joint Wake County Democrat Wake Greensboro Durham Charlotte

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