Families of Long Island commuters honored by 5 06 train home
Walter Cronkite reports live from New York about three husbands who ride the 5 06 from Penn Station to Garden City. Their wives Mrs Boyle Mrs Lewis and Mrs Clyne share pride faith and prayers as President Nixon calls to express support.
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Washington
Stamford
New York
Long Island
Walter Cronkite
Penn Station
Garden City
Mike Wallace
John Boyle
Walter
Bill Lewis
Terry Clyne
Boyle
Lewis
Clyne
Richard Nixon
Guilford Prefers Smaller District in State Planning Split
Guilford County officials push for a smaller planning district as state maps place it in District Seven with Forsyth Alamance Randolph Davidson Davie Yadkin Surry Stokes Rockingham Caswell. Officials note aims to limit distance to urban centers and avoid duplication while protests are due by Feb 16.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
State Planning Division
Guilford
John Witherspoon
Forsyth
Alamance
Randolph
Davidson
Davie
Yadkin
Surry
Stokes
Rockingham
Caswell
Witherspoon
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Perttu Virtanen
Virtanen
Winston- Salem
Ronald Scott
Virginia
South Carolina
Scott
Mann Drug to Open No 21 Store in Westchester Mall
Mann Drug Company plans its 21st store at Westchester Mall Shopping Center, adding two new departments Man's World and Social Center. The store will offer prescription services, home delivery and charge accounts, with cosmetics for men and a wide greeting card selection.
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Mann Drug
Westchester Center
Mann
J. Henry Dowdy
Dowdy
Mr. Dowdy
Mild weekend weather forecast in Piedmont area
The Piedmont area expects pleasant weekend weather with no precipitation before Monday. A slight chance of showers Monday, warmer Sunday with highs from the mid 50s to upper 50s, some clouds. Today’s low was 24 degrees, with highs in the 40s anticipated.
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Piedmont
Evry
Desegregation Push Faces Court Demands in N C
Governor Robert Scott urged swift desegregation and rejected further resistance including mandatory busing. He noted courts expect action while allowing dissent in an orderly manner. Scott defended a $1.5 million highway relocation to attract DuPont and secure high paying jobs, despite local opposition to route changes.
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Scott
North Carolina
North Carolina Highway Commission
DuPont Co
Decline in Southern Furniture Sales Persists in November
The Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association reports November sales across 14 southern states fell 8.7 percent from a year earlier while first eleven months of 1969 show only 0.9 percent growth over 1968. Shipments rose 1.6 percent in November and unfilled orders remain about two months at current output. Production and payrolls fell year over year but first eleven months show gains in production and payrolls over 1968.
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South
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Southern
SFMA
High Point
Deadline Near for Guilford County Tax Listing 1970
Guilford County residents must list property for 1970 taxes by February 2. William Newman of the High Point Tax Department says the office will stay open 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday to assist filers and allows mailing of forms. Local tax bills typically go out in August.
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Guilford County
William Newman
High Point Office
Newman
High Point
Guilford County to Review Community Action Program
Greensboro based Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council will hold a special meeting on February 2 at 8 p.m. to study draft documents and neighborhood group suggestions for the upcoming fiscal year. If approved, the plan moves to regional and then national offices for final action.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc
Post Office
Atlanta, Ga
Washington
Charles Davis
Law Finds Flags For Mail Boxes
Thomasville Davidson County sheriff deputies seek owners of two flags found on rural mail boxes along Old Greensboro Road. Reflectors and a highway stop sign were also found. these items are believed stolen around January 19. Deputies report a second break in at Tate's Sunoco Service Station on I-85 at Jacob Street with a storage building entry but nothing stolen and a glass broken in a candy machine
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Greensboro
Tate
Sunoco
Jacob Street
Sheriff's Department
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Raleigh
Bob Scott
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Cumberland
Bladen County
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