Sanford Says Tax Proposals Not the Only Approach
Governor Sanford told reporters his tax ideas to fund a quality education plan are the soundest option, but he acknowledged other proposals may be considered. He favorably cited Navy Admiral Rickover's praise of North Carolina's educational drive and stressed money alone cannot ensure quality education. He praised the Curriculum Study Commission and urged focus on non-monetary reforms to improve schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Navy Adm
Hyman Rickover
North Carolina
Haseen
Kennedy Introduces Alliance For Progress In Latin America
President Kennedy unveils the alliance for progress with Latin America during a White House reception for Latin American diplomats. He will address Congress about a $560 million Latin American aid fund and possible embargo actions against Cuba, including tobacco and sugar imports.
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Washington
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
White House
Congress
Organization of American States
United States
Cuba
U.S
Americas
Castro
Havana
Fidel Castro
Mrs Maude Wood Dies in Richmond
Mrs Maude A Wood wife of Lyle M Wood president of Virginia Welding and Supply Co Richmond died here She was native of Wilson Mills North Carolina Survived by husband and three siblings Funeral services set for Tuesday with burial at 3 pm in Wilson Mills NC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Wood
Richmond, Va
Maude A. Wood
Virginia Welding and Supply Co
Richmond
Wilson Mills
N.C
Lyle M. Wood
Kennedy Returns To Capital After Resting at Glen Ora
President Kennedy resumed a heavy White House schedule after a weekend at Glen Ora near Middleburg Virginia. He flew from Glen Ora to the capital with his daughter Caroline aboard the presidential helicopter and planned a reception for Latin American ambassadors and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
White House
Virginia Fox
Hound
Glen Ora
Middleburg
Caroline
Mrs. Kennedy
Samples Brought Up From Pacific Mohole Project Start
The Cuss I drill ship brought up earth samples from 3,000 feet deep off San Diego. Cores of sand and mud a few inches long mark the first move of Project Mohole, aiming to drill 12,000 feet deeper toward layers near Guadalupe Island off Mexico.
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San Diego
Calif
Pacific
National Science Foundation
Guadalupe Island
Mexico
Brink's Offers Honest Man Job To Johnson
Douglas W. Johnson, a 50 year old unemployed Los Angeles man who returned $240,000 in Brink's cash found after it spilled from an armored car, is offered a guard job at $90 weekly by Brink's Inc. He is considering the offer and has sequestered himself since Sunday.
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Los Angeles
Brink's, Inc
Douglas W. Johnson
Johnson
Brink's
FBI
Oil Tanker Destroyed In Freak Fire Near Graham
A freak fire on U.S. 70 between Graham and Hillsborough destroyed a Rose Oil Co tanker carrying 5,600 gallons of gasoline after overheated tires ignited. Driver J. H. Mangum from Henderson tried to extinguish flames with sand as a 100 by 20 foot stretch of highway burned. No injuries were reported.
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Graham
N.C
U.S. 70
Here
Hillsboro
Rose Oil Co
Henderson
C. 8
Hobgood
The
Oil Company
J. H. Mangum
Mangum
New Tax Proposals Stir Debate In North Carolina
Lawmakers consider tobacco and soft drink levies this week as officials resist Gov. Sanford’s plan to tax food and drugs. Opposition from Republicans and some Democrats cites burden on essentials. Dunn officials warn of higher taxes for residents.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Sanford
Joint Finance Committee
House
Senate
Republican Party
Roger Kiser
Scotland
H. Cloyd Philpott
Finance Committee
J. Shelton Wicker
Lee
Republican
Dunn
A. B. Uzzle Jr
State League of Municipalities
Uzzle
Americans Plead Innocent Of Spying At Old Bailey Trial
An American couple and three others charged with stealing naval secrets and passing them to the Soviets pleaded innocent at the opening of Britain's biggest spy trial since Klaus Fuchs. The accused are Gordon A. Lonsdale Peter Kroger Lola Cohen Helen Kroger Lola Cohen Harry Houghton Ethel Gee. The case centers on secrets from Portland naval base and a high speed radio link in the Kroger home. The trial before Lord Parker is expected to last a week with possible penalties from three to seven years.
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London
I i
Britain
Atom
Klaus Fuchs
Old Bailey
Fuchs
Soviet Union
Lord Parker
Gordon A. Lonsdale
Peter John Kroger
Helen
U.S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Morris Cohen
Lola
New York City
Harry Frederick Houghton
Ethel Elizabeth Gee
Navy
Portland
Miss Gee
Moscow
Krogers
United States
Reginald Manningham-Butler
Houghton
Lonsdale
Ring
Ruislip
Congo Leaders Propose Confederation Led by Kasavubu
Anti Communist Congo leaders agree to replace central parliamentary rule with a confederation of semi independent states under Joseph Kasavubu. Gizenga is sidelined and could be declared outlaw if he resists the plan, while U.N. recognition remains unresolved.
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Tananarive
Malagasy Republic
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Leopoldville
Belgium
Antoine Gizenga
Oriental
Kivu
Kasavubu
Gizenga
United Nations
Congo peace conference outlines federal union plan
Kasavubu says partial union achieved and danger of civil war averted as Congo moves toward a two level coordinating regime with Leopoldville as a federal district. Katanga officials to New York to brief the General Assembly on decisions. Tshombe calls for East and West to leave Congo to resolve its affairs.
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Frederick H. Boland
Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
U.N
Congo
Kasavubu
Leopoldville
Washington, D.C
Council of State
Tshombe
Albert Kalonji
South Kasai
Bakwanga
Elizabethville
Katanga
Federation
Patrice Lumumba
Belgium
The
United States
Mississippi River
Equator
Midwest Tornado Toll Rises Across Several States
A damaging wind and heavy rains outbreak left one dead and many injured as tornadoes ripped through Missouri Arkansas and surrounding areas. Homes churches stations and farms were damaged while rescuers faced blocked roads and downed lines. National Guardsmen aided Woodland Arkansas and several towns reported injuries and property loss.
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West Plains
Little Frame Friendship Baptist Church
Frances Huddleston
J. A. Huddleston
Hardenville
Tipton Ford
Joplin
KWTO
Springfield
Branson
Monett
Nevada
U.S. 71
Arkansas
Busch
Missouri
Clarkville
Ark
Woodland
Hunt
Hartman
Woods Mountain
Mt. Zion
UN reports attacks on whites in Congo Kivu region
United Nations officials describe daily beatings pillaging and threats of execution as Congolese soldiers terrorize whites in Kivu. Nuns recount 48 hours of terror including assault and forced humiliation. expatriate children and missionaries face ongoing danger from rebels and patrols near Kindu Kasongo and Leopoldville.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Kivu
United Nations
U. N
Kindu
Kasongo
Patrice Lumumba
North Carolina Pledges Ride in Kennedy Economic Plan
Gov. Sanford moves NC into Kennedy aid effort by naming George M. Stephens Jr. as special representative for low in spirits area programs and reappointing George L. Simpson Jr. to the Appalachian underdeveloped areas committee. He cites growth potential in Eastern Western and Northwestern NC and urges timely action.
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Raleigh
Sanford
North Carolina
Kennedy
George M. Stephens Jr
State Highway Department
National Administration
George L. Simpson Jr
Chapel Hill
Appalachian
Congress
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Capital
Brink’s
GOP Newsletter
State
Young Democratic Club
State Federation of the Blind
By Tom Reedy
Pravda
New York
Clarksville
Clarks
Midwest
Augusta
Sheridan
Harrison
Kingston
Plainview
Berryville
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