Robeson Klan Rally Cancelled Amid Legal Woes
The Ku Klux Klan rally planned for March 27 in Maxton is called off by Grand Dragon J. Robert Jones amid perjury allegations in a divorce case. The court writ bars Klan rallies within Robeson County or 25 miles, a move supported by Gov Moore and District Solicitor John Regan to prevent further clashes with Lumbee Indians and public unrest.
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Robeson County
Maxton
J. Robert Jones
Moore
John B. Regan
Wall Street Protest Over Lindsay Tax Sparks Exchange Move Threat
The New York Stock Exchange protests Mayor Lindsay plan to raise stock transfer taxes by 50 million yearly. It may relocate study teams outside New York City while warning a move could cost New York its status as world financial center and vast tax revenue. The exchange stresses alternative facilities to maintain flexibility amid the cities bidding to host the base.
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New York Stock Exchange
John V. Lindsay
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Stock Exchange
New York City
Wall Street
New York State
New Jersey
New York
Gotham
NYSE
Keith Funston
San Francisco
City Hall
Dodd Finances Private Projects Through Campaign Funds
Washington columnist notes Sen. Tom Dodd personalizing campaign money to fund family vacations home repairs and ghostwriters for a book. It highlights payments to Edward Lockett and Jay Sourwine and Sourwine’s bounced check triggering Dodd to consider repayment.
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Washington
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Edward Lockett
U. S
Thomas J. Dodd
Jay Sourwine
Dodd
Senate
Internal Security Committee
Sen. Dodd
Sourwine
White House
Kent
Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs
Abba Schwartz
Miss Frances Knight
Schwartz
Nevada
Pat McCarran
D-Nev
McCarran
William Jenner
R-Ind
James Eastland
Mississippi
Bonds Pass in Bid for Growth and Cultural Events
Civic groups in High Point rally behind a $9.8 million bond issue with 16 percent turnout, while Winston-Salem and Burlington report normal to strong participation. Book clubs promote a Flora Macdonald biography luncheon featuring Elizabeth Gray Vining at Emerywood. Local leaders observe St Patrick’s Day and discuss community projects at Maryfield and the Dunn Chamber of Commerce.
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Leo J. Heer
Oe Ae
Burlington
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Jaycees
High Point
Elizabeth Gray
Flora Macdonald
Fred Thomas Jr
Book Club
Miss Patrick
Doris Betts
James Shelton
Methodist Men’s Organization
Charlie McCullers
Dunn Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Temple
Charlie
Raleigh
North Carolina
Detroit Weighs Safety Versus Sport as Auto Hearings Begin
Editorial notes the clash between sport oriented design and safety concerns as GM introduces three new models plus Ford and Chrysler updates. It details possible federal standards mandating safety features, and cites seat belts and dual braking among 1967 models while Congress probes industry practices and Nash attorney Ralph Nader testifies.
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General Motors
Senate Auto Safety Subcommittee
Detroit
Ford
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Codie
Congress
House
Senate
Abraham Ribioff
Dconn
Ralph Nader
Hartford
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Medical Care Commission
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Phil Dixon
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George Penny
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