Democrats Seek Unity Ahead of 1968 Campaign
Democrats met in Washington to bolster national organization and unity behind President Johnson as the likely 1968 nominee. The session highlighted internal splits and war policy debates, with leaders urging Republicans to stand with Johnson and shore up support in California Texas New York and the Deep South where George Wallace looms.
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Democratic Party
Washington
Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Lawrence E. O’brien
Kennedy
National Committee
Humphrey
O'Brien
O’brien
Vietnam
California
Texas
New York
South
Deep South
George Wallace
Life's Little Extras Teachings on Small Virtues
A sermon on appreciating small daily helps such as gratitude cheerfulness patience courtesy and sympathy. The author cites biblical examples and historical figures to urge practicing gentle acts and kindness as essential extras for abundant living.
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Jesus
Religon
Emily Post
Cer
High Point Eyes Model Cities Bid and Local Arts Support
City officials push High Point for Model Cities designation with a Washington presentation before the May 1 deadline. Mayor Stout and Redevelopment Commission members, aided by City Planner Colonna, plan a Washington trip to advocate the claim. The piece also highlights the All-Student Orchestra tour fundraising and a Fort McPherson Soldier Shows event at Emerywood Country Club, plus a look at Girl Scouts celebrating 55 years and their values theme.
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High Point
Washington
Carson Stout
Roy Culler Jr
Hunter Dalton Jr
Henry Price
Redevelopment Commission
William H. Colonna
Stout
Mike Clapp
High Point Central High School
U.S.A
Europe
E. Barry Ruth
Central High Band
Mike
Virginia Frank
Greenway Drive
High Point Symphony
North Carolina
D. Clapp
Wiltshire Blvd
Barry Ruth
Douglas L. Crumpler
Salem College
Fort McPherson
Rotary Club
Emerywood Country Club
First Presbyterian Church
Local Newspaper Staff Roster Adds Action at Offices
A readable fragment lists Vic Rand and Trey on the treasurer and secretary lines with Holt McPherson and Joseph Rawley named in key roles. Editor Joe Sreyeee and W Patterson are noted with executive and advertising duties. W. Rer and LOFLIN appear as business and circulation leaders.
Toughening deferments eyed to secure educated manpower
Washington writer Ray Cromley argues college deferments do not keep students from service as 70 percent of four year college graduates enlist, while grads and dropouts show different patterns. He contends graduate study often leads to civilian deferments and stresses the need for educated personnel across science, industry, and government.
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Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Armed Forces
Vietnam
CIA Secrecy Traps CIA’s Aims in Global Power Play
Drew Pearson portrays the CIA as a secretive, tightly controlled body driven by distrust of criticism. insiders warn secrecy fuels inefficiency and corruption while praising some essential findings on Soviet capabilities and the agency’s role as a national defense line.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Richard Russsell
D-Ga
Rep
Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
Congress
Russell
Rivers
Merlin
Richard Helms
King Arthur
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of Unity
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Columbus
Adoniram Judson
Burma
Lord Christ
Holt McPherson
Greensboro War Memorial Coliseum
Greensboro
Charlotte
Raleigh
High Point Enterprise
High Point NT Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
N. C
Vic
Associated Press
N.C
Point
High Point Enterprise, Inc
By Ray Cromley
NEA
Drew Pearson
Rusk
United States
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