Derby entrants announced for Jaycee Soap Box event
The Jaycee Soap Box Derby on July 14 will feature about 73 contenders vying for first prize and a trip to Akron Ohio for the national event. Notable entrants include Andy Beck Rick Lloyd Dennis Hinds David Smith David Essick Bill Taylor Mike Phipps and Barry Jackson among others with their family details listed.
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Akron
Ohio
Andy Beck
J. A. Beck
Campbell Street
Rick Lloyd
Ruth Lloyd
Woodview Street
Dennis Hinds
Glenn A. Hinds
Farriss Avenue
David Smith
A. H. Smith
David Essick
W. L. Essick
Rt. 1
Kernersville
Bill Taylor
W. H. Taylor
Jamestown
Mike Phipps
S. J. Phipps
Barry Jackson
Carl C. Jackson
True Lane
Presbyterian Men Elect Carlyle Lewis
Carlyle Lewis Madison textile official will lead the Presbyterian Men of the North Carolina Synod next year after being elected president to succeed James A. Barrus of Charlotte. Other officers include three vice presidents Stover Dunagan Jr Sidney Marsh and Ben Vernon. Irwin Belk and Robert Turner were reelected to key posts. The three day conference closes with Dr William A Benfield of Shreveport La as keynote and 11 a.m. worship service.
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Irwin Belk
Charlotte
Robert Turner
William A. Benfield
Shreveport la
God
Benfield
Dr. Benfield
Surveyor quotes on durable land boundaries and mapping
Morse explains a state coordinate system linked to longitude and latitude ensures permanent boundaries. He notes property owners can determine exact land extents and contours using two monuments, aided by Abrams Aerial Corp air and ground coverage and surveyors Winn and Brockman.
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Morse
Abrams Aerial Corp
Winn and Brockman
Dallas considers limit of four cats per household
Dallas officials weigh an ordinance to curb cat crowds with a four cat limit per household not applying to kittens. Dr. J W Bass, city health director, says this is only a consideration so far. An estimate places homeless Dallas cats around 175000.
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Dallas
Tex
J. W. Bass
Peace Corps Is Valuable Says Shriver in Raleigh
In Raleigh Shriver, Peace Corps director and Kennedy family member, told Teen-Dom delegates the program is a valuable foreign policy tool. He emphasized there is no average volunteer and noted the typical ages and matching traits of volunteers. Governor Terry Sanford introduced him at the event.
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Raleigh
N. C
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Terry Sanford
Shriver
Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Two American Officers Killed in Saigon Ambush
In a bold raid 30 miles north of Saigon guerrillas attacked an armored South Vietnamese column. Two U.S. officers and 15 Vietnamese soldiers were killed while seven vehicles were heavily damaged. Vietnamese soldiers with U.S. helicopter support pursued the raiders with limited success.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Ben Cat
Viet Nam
7Th Regiment
5Th Infantry
UNC Summer School Sets National Enrollment Record
UNC Chapel Hill reports a record summer enrollment with 4 646 students in credit courses and 3 000 more in institutes and short courses, while 28 dorms are fully occupied and Cobb Dorm undergoes renovation. The summer session, the nation’s oldest since 1879, draws many students to accelerate degrees.
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Chapel Hill, N.C
University of North Carolina
Cobb
Cam
Evangelist Billy Graham Links History to God and Nation
In Chicago Billy Graham urged that America’s survival hinges on a God oriented economy arts education and religion. He linked U S history to Christianity noting Pilgrims Huguenots and padres carried Christ in their acts and warned the world will not forgive spiritual inferiority.
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Chicago
Billy Graham
America
Roman Empire
Graham
Plymouth
California
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UNC Summer School
Barry Goldwater
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