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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1968
Page
8
Ankara reports a new tourist exchange rate set at 12 lira per dollar in Turkey's effort to eliminate the hard foreign currency black market. Tourism minister Nihat Kursat announced the change on Saturday, noting the official rate will replace the current nine lira per dollar, while black market rates fluctuate around 11 to 12.5 per dollar.
The High Point Executives Club hosts a March 11 dinner with speaker Buchwald at the Country Club. Members must reserve by noon March 8. The item notes a historical claim about the longbow aiding the Battle of Crecy and English archers’ effectiveness.
North Carolina politician Broughton speaks to about 50 supporters at a luncheon, stressing he will run on his own record and experience. He notes his father served as governor and highlights roles as State Highway Commission chairman and former state party leader. He aims to push four-laning of highways if elected.
The William Penn Notebook covers the National Honor Society final induction with members describing virtues and pledging aid to higher goals. It notes a courtroom style ceremony, a choir Messiah album, a Western District basketball final, snow days, and a Vietnam veteran salute to Penn students.
ATHENS AP The Greek government freed 80 political prisoners from Leros and Yiaros prisoners who had been barred from politics for years. Minister Panayiotis Tzevelekos announced the move as part of national unity and leniency. About 2,000 prisoners remain on the two islands as dossiers are reviewed for further releases.
Blake of Candor Montgomery County announces re election bid for a second term in the North Carolina State House. He previously represented the 27th District which includes Randolph and Montgomery counties. He owns a restaurant and motel in Candor and has chaired the Montgomery County Republican executive committee. He attends Candor Presbyterian Church and has served as deacon and Sunday school superintendent. He belongs to the Lions Club Elks and Montgomery County Country Club.
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