Pat Thomas Leads North Carolina Export Council
Pat Thomas, export manager of Thomas Car Works in High Point, was reappointed to a third term on the Greensboro Regional Export Expansion Council. The 25 member group promotes North Carolina exports, has sponsored 40 conferences in 1965, and helped 192 firms start export sales since 1962.
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Japan
America
Pat Thomas
P. A. Thomas Car Works
High Point
Secretary of
John T. Connor
Greensboro
North Carolina
Thomas
Thomas Car Works
Central
South America
Trinidad
Bolivia
Colombia
Guatemala
Peru
Ecuador
Canada
Nepal
Ivory Coast
Indonesia
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Australia
Lima
University of North Carolina
Lumberton
J. W. Thomas
Car Works
Christ School
Arden
Asheville
Chapel Hill
Navy
11Th Naval District
San Diego
Jo Yakley
Mt. Airy
American Business Club
Family Service Bureau
YMCA
United Appeal
Uwharrie Council
Boy Scouts of America
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
J. Edgar Kirk
Raleigh
North Carolina National Bank
The Fall Of The Irish Reconsidered In 1916 Context
Editor Jenkin Lloyd Jones reflects on Sir Roger Casement and the Easter Rising trials of 1916. He cites the speedy verdict, Casement’s defiant speech, and British wartime refusals, then traces Ireland’s martyrdom myth through history to modern perception, noting Irish resilience and shifting politics.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Sir Or Casement
London
Sir Roger
King George V
Africa
Brazil
Germany
Ireland
Ardfert
Irish
Flanders
Belgium
Mesopotamia
Casement
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Arnold Bennett
G. K. Chesterton
John Drinkwater
U.S
Britain
Pentonville
Drogheda
Dublin
Abbey Theater
O'Donnell
Tyrone
O’connell
Parnell
America
Norway
Brooklyn Kelly
Boston O'Toole
Buchenwald
John Kennedy
United States
McNamara
St. Patrick’s Day
Scone
Food Crisis Warns Of Global Hunger Threat
FAO experts warn the world faces the worst famine in history as population surges. Dr. B R Sen cites looming famine unless a rapid agricultural revolution occurs, with India and the Soviet Union highlighted as cases of precarious food balance and rising imports.
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Gravthreat
FAO
Gunnar Myrdal
B. R. Sen
Dr. Sen
India
Soviet Union
China
Quotations on Freedom and Virtue From Historical Texts
A compilation of classic lines on freedom and virtue from Patrick Henry Daniel and biblical proverbs. It juxtaposes calls for liberty with warnings against envy and misuse of freedom, urging responsible living and service.
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Patrick Henry
American Statesman
Roaming the Piedmont On Weather Gardeners and Money Tales
A local column muses on unusually cold weather then rain shortages and fall garden plans from Davidson County agents. It lists vegetables suitable for fall planting and tips on irrigation to speed germination and transplanting. A Europe trip anecdote about a businessman and a cafe pun about a 20 cent coffee close the piece with a anecdotal tone.
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Davidson County
High Point considers purchase for historic park project
The High Point Historical Commission seeks $30,000 in the 1966 67 budget to buy Haley Inn property at E Lexington Ave and McGuinn Place for a restored inn and relocated museum. Aimed at creating a historical park, the plan would likely boost Furnitureland Kiwanis Club volunteer work and expand museum space for exhibits and education.
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High Point
Furnitureland Kiwanis Club
E. Lexington Avenue
McGuinn Place
Haley's Inn
Commission
Furnitureland Kiwanians
Furnitureland Club
Little Red School House
E. Ray and
N. Hamilton Streets
Furnituresand
Benny Braica
The
Historical Commission
Haley Inn
Kennedy Brothers Show Contrasting Political Styles
Washington observers note Bobby Kennedy's aggressive approach to power in New York politics while Ted Kennedy remains low key in Massachusetts. Bobby asserts influence over party choices and vies for national clash, whereas Ted avoids leadership moves and contends with family infighting and limited public campaigning as 1968 looms.
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Leslie Carpenter
Washington
Bobby
Teddy
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
John W. McCormack
Boston
Ted
U. S. Senate
War Memorial
Bos
Cape Cod
Edward McCormack Jr
Eddie
McCormack
Senate
Kenneth P. O’donnell
O'Donnell
Kennedy Brothers
Juneae
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By James M. Long
Daniel
Matthew
Buddha
God
Peter
Davidson
Europe
Rome
Braxton
Jack Weaver
Fire Department
Fred Joyce
Johnson Administration
White House
South Africa
Viet Nam
Rother
Setacher
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
House
Frank E. Evans
Colorado
Ohio
Organized Labor
Frank Lausche
Frank King
Ohio Senate
Afl-Cio
Lausche
GOP
James A. Rhodes
Robert Taft Jr
U. S
Cincinnati
John J. Gilligan
Taft
Blanca Taft
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