Four Antiaircraft Guns Destroyed By Phantoms Near Mu Gia Pass
U S Phantom jets from Laos into North Vietnam destroyed four antiaircraft guns and damaged three near the Mu Gia pass eighty miles NW of the DMZ in a major strike inside North Vietnam. The mission marked the 46th protective reaction raid this year.
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Gunships To Boost Offensive In Southeast Asia
The United States plans to add gunships in Thailand for the next hunting season against Communist supply routes in Laos while winding down troops in Vietnam. A $56 million modification program will keep airpower active on the Ho Chi Minh trail after most U.S. forces depart. Air Force gunships, rebuilt from transports and armed with heavy weapons, have accounted for about two thirds of over 25 000 trucks destroyed or damaged in Laos since November 1.
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Traffic Deaths Mount in North Carolina Weekend
Weekend crashes across North Carolina claimed at least ten lives including two children. Seven year old Michael Robinson and his mother Mrs Spottswood Robinson died in Charlotte, while one year old Barry Lee Chambers perished in a rollover on N C 62 near Burlington. The toll raised the year total to 848 with other victims from Friday evening through Sunday night including Paul Metcalf 54 of Mars Hill Charles Hall 19 of Petersburg VA Claude Garner 23 of Roanoke Rapids John Bowers 1 Rt 1 Peachland Willie Maloy 19 of Summerfield Johnnie Stroud 22 of Rt 1 Cameron and Sandra Roberson 23 of Charlotte.
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Peachland
Willie Maloy
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Johnnie Stroud
Cameron
Sandra Roberson
Outlook for Cooler Weather After Weekend Heat
Forecasts show relief from high humidity in North Carolina with cooler air today and improving conditions tomorrow. Thunderstorms across the state should lessen by Tuesday as a cool front moves through. A locally heavy rain event may have sparked a fire in Fayetteville downtown, believed started by lightning, while High Point areas endure repeated flash storms in recent evenings.
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Friendship Weather Station Forecast Predicts Extended Thunderstorms
Forecast calls for afternoon and evening thundershowers through Friday with partly cloudy, less humid tonight and 70s low temperatures. Tuesday remains partly cloudy and mild with highs in the 80s and a 10 percent precipitation chance.
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Hog Cholera Quarantines Lifted in Four NC Counties
Agriculture Commissioner James Graham announced that state and federal hog cholera quarantines are lifted in Guilford Harnett Johnston and Wake counties with exceptions for specific individual herds. He urged swine producers to remain vigilant and follow livestock laws.
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Nixon Leads Kennedy in Harris Poll for 1972 Race
Harris Poll shows Nixon at 44 percent to Kennedy 36 with Wallace at 13 among likely voters. Kennedy trails nationally but leads in the East and has pockets of strength among blacks, young voters, Catholics, and labor, while independents and older, college-educated voters tilt against him.
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Pembroke State Names New Dean Carl M Fisher
Pembroke State University President English E Jones announced the appointment of Dr Carl M Fisher a Tampa Florida native as the new dean of the university Fisher 44 has served as dean of student affairs since November 1 1968 and joined Pembroke in 1967 as a professor of education He succeeds Dr Kenneth G Kersh who resigned to take a post at Hendrix College Conway Arkansas.
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Hendrix College
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