House committee favors name change for N C State
A House Education Committee in Raleigh voted favorably on a bill to rename North Carolina State at Raleigh to North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Backed by State Alumni and UNC trustees, the measure passed on a strong voice vote amid scattered noes, as supporters argued the change would not affect university operations.
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Daylight Savings Time Bill Argued in Raleigh
Proponents of a bill to adopt daylight savings time argue it aligns with national practice and economic benefits. Fred Fletcher of the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters cites 31 states already observing DST and urges joining the mainstream of American life.
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It Was My Corset that Did It in London Court
Kenneth Moonan told a magistrate a cor set caused his actions after smashing a $280 plate glass window. He claimed the corset altered his body, forced him to drink at a pub, and led to the doorway attack that produced the blast and window damage. He bought the corset for $4.55 and later found it was the wrong size.
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U S Officials consider using 7th Fleet to block Viet Nam arms boats
Washington reports U S officials weigh deploying the 7th Fleet to halt ships carrying arms and men from Communist North Vietnam to coastal Viet Nam. The Pentagon may bolster Far East naval force. decisions hinge on Grant Sharpe Jr. and Pacific theater needs.
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March on Montgomery Restrained by State Troopers
Dr Martin Luther King Jr led a planned march toward Montgomery as state troopers in 150 patrol cars moved to break up the procession near Browns Chapel A M E Church. Officials warned marchers to disband amid reports of tear gas and baton incidents.
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Population and food crisis looming for world
The article warns that world population, now about 3.3 billion, could reach 4.5 billion in 20 years, with most growth in poor nonwhite countries. It argues food production lags behind needs and that rich America faces fewer immediate dangers while global conditions deteriorate.
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Viet Cong Mauled In Mountain Fight
Government officers report at least 100 Viet Cong killed in a mountain action near Mang Yang Pat. The clash overran two smaller outposts. Casualties included 33 defenders killed and 10 family members, with 30 defenders and 3 Americans wounded.
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Court Blueprint Presented for North Carolina Lower Courts
A blueprint outlines a new state lower court system with full time judges and a December 1966 start. The 1st Judicial District includes Camden Chowan Currituck Dare Gates Pasquotank and Perquimans. 12th District Cumberland Hoke. 14th District Dare. The commission notes criticism of part time officials and calls for full time judges at $15 000 annual pay.
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President Johnson Urges Calmness in Selma Tense Period
President Johnson deplored brutality against Negroes in Selma Alabama and urged both Negro and white leaders to handle the tense situation with calmness reasonableness and respect for law and order. He asked leaders to guide the community away from violence and toward lawful action.
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