No Time Should Be Lost In Implementing Planning
A community planning push urges United Community Services to form a professionally staffed planning operation at once. The report credits the Junior League for a 200 plus member study in High Point and calls for rapid, coordinated action across Guilford and Triad areas to improve health housing and urban development through broader public support and interagency cooperation.
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Greensboro
Winston-Salem
High Point
Guilford
Triad Development
Hail Panthers Win District 26 Crown for HPC
High Point College Panthers defeated Elon to claim the District 26 basketball title and earn a berth to the national tournament in Kansas City. Coach Bobby Vaughn, who rebuilt the program after past setbacks, leads the 26-2 team to its first finals since 1965.
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High Point College
Elon
Panthers
Kansas City
HPC
Bobby Vaughn
Vaughn
High Point
Jim Picka
Midwest
Men of Sacrifice Fuel Arab Guerrilla Strike Question
Editorial notes that guerrilla groups in the Middle East resist control by governments, with Jordan’s King Hussein ceding authority to fedayeen who vow not to attack Elath. It details groups like Al Fatah led by Yasir Arafat, and notes rising guerrilla warfare, likely broader settlement shifts toward Palestinian autonomy.
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Middle East
Arab Fedayeen
Jordan
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Hussein
Fedayeen
Elath
Aqaba
Newsweek
al Fatah
Jerusalem
Yasir Arafat
Abu
Amar Wag
Israel
Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Nasser
Palestine Liberation Army
Sinai
Asaiquah
Baath Party
Syria
Sunday Times of London
Frank Giles
Moshe Dayan
Palestine
Army memo blasts State Dept over Vietnam civilian crimes
A confidential Army memo accuses the State Department of lax handling of American civilians in Vietnam who commit currency manipulation, theft of supplies, and other crimes. It says embassies shield civilians from prosecution while servicemen are punished, urging U S discipline of violators. The memo notes pressure from Congressman Lester Woulif and signals policy tension with Secretary of State Bill Rogers.
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Washington
State Department
Vietnam
South Vietnam
China
U. S
Army
Robert H. Ivey
Judge Advocate
Pease
United States
Sen Soaper's Smoking Car Joke Goes Grown Up
A humor item reflecting changing norms notes that the old gag about a smoking car has lost its punch and is now seen as a mature audience joke, signaling shifting tastes in jokes and public discourse.
Public-spirited leaders push coordinated community planning drive
Holt McPherson Good Germ Frank H. Wood spearhead a plan to set up a professionally staffed community planning unit in the city with backing from United Community Services and the Chamber of Commerce. The project aims to align private and public sectors, aided by North Carolina expertise, to meet civic needs and expand the Model City concept. The Junior League contributes to the study, while Apollo 9 space program excitement and a U S S North Carolina exhibit captivate locals.
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North Carolina United Community Services
Dwyer C. Sump
Peter B. Auerbach
N. C. United Community Services
Frank H. Wood
Chamber of Commerce
United Community Services Organization
North Carolina
Frank Wood
Junior League
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United Community Services
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Athens
Zurich
High Point Enterprise
Publis Tre Hgr Pune Nee Tprise, Inc
North Main Birect
Associated Press
Lyr
N.C
Associated Presa
AP News
High Point Enterprise, Inc
D. A. Rawley
C. H. Lockwood
David A. Rawley, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Randall Berry
Holt McPherson
ROW
Baxterson
Drew Pearson
Army S Vietnam Complaint
Pentagon
Mel Laird
J. P. Stevens
Burlington Industries
Dan River Mills
Minnesota
Walter Mondale
David Packard
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
George Shultz
Packard
Rivers
Thurmond
Capitol Hill
South Carolina
Mondale
George Freaman
Cape Kennedy
Jack Benny
NASA
Mr. Benny
Raleigh
New York
General Assembly
Tom Haggai
Europe
U.S. Air Force
Greece
Incirlik
Turkey
Iraklion
Crete
Brindisi
Italy
Spain
England
Wood
U.S. S. North Carolina
Wilmington
C. B. Jennings
Rotary Club
Max Meeks
Iwo Jima
Cape Fear River
Berry's
Jacqueline Susanal
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