Harris Survey finds narrow split on Laos invasion stance
Louis Harris survey shows 42 to 30 percent disapproval of the Laos incursion with U S air support to cut North Vietnamese supply lines. A 41 41 split on sending South Vietnamese troops into Cambodia. Plurality, 46 percent, say withdrawal pace in Vietnam is too slow. A 51 to 33 percent majority favor a Congressional resolution mandating U S troop withdrawal by end of 1971. Regional variations show opposition in most areas, only the South approving this move. Public worry centers on widening war and delayed withdrawal.
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Louis Harris
Laos
U.S
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Dnd
Vietnam
Harris
Indochina
U. S
Nol Apel
Borava Aure
Region East
Cross
Nixon
Shamrocks Abound Eight Of Them In Controversy
The National Geographic Society notes no consensus on the authentic shamrock among Ireland’s 32 counties. Colgan identified four clear candidates from 21 counties white clover red clover yellow hop clover and black medic while other contenders include zig zag clover wood sorrel and bird’s foot trefoil.
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Associated Press
Washingto AP
Maureen
S Rock
National Geographic’ Society
Society
St. Patrick’s Weekheort
Nathaniel
Colgan
Royal Irish Academy
Ireland
British Isles
Edmund Campton
Bank Merger Opens New Firat Union Offices in NC
CHARLOTTE AP The Firat Union National Bank announces a merger with the Bank of Rocky Mount. The merger will open first offices in Nash and Holgacomba counties. Firat Union operates 142 officers in 69 North Carolina communities.
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Charlotte
Firat Union
National Bank
Bank of
Rocky ‘Mount
Nash
Holgacomba
North Carolina
Frisco to curb mobile squatters in city parks
San Francisco officials seek a police code change to bar living in parked vehicles between 10 pm and 6 am as hundreds of youths in vans, buses, campers and cars crowd marinas and parks. Health and safety concerns rise over garbage and human waste with a proposed $1000 fine and up to six months in jail for violators.
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San -Francisco
Haight-Ashbury
David P. Roche
Police Department
Police and Health Departments
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Roche
Paradox Sparks a Man With a Bee in His Bonnet
A vivid proverb-like line notes that a man driven by a single idea may end up achieving a notable success. It contrasts stubborn, creative focus with a surprising reward or feather in the cap. The quip suggests perseverance yields tangible recognition.
Diets of Southerners Linked to Diabetes Risks
A University of Georgia nutritionist warns that staples like grits fatback and salt pork may cause diabetes due to amino acid imbalances. He urges more balanced diets including milk and lean meats, noting low income groups may face higher obesity and hypertension risks.
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Athens, Ga
University of Georgia
William ©. Caster
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