Greensboro Told to Improve Racial Climate in Future
The State Advisory Committee to the U S Civil Rights Commission warned Greensboro to improve its racial climate to avoid future disturbances like those last May. The report cites Dudley High School and North Carolina A T State University, calls for further Justice Department investigation, and urges broader student participation, stronger Human Relations Commission power, and clearer planning to prevent violence.
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Greensboro
U. S. Civil Rights Commission
North Carolina
Dudley High School
North Carolina A & T State University
A&t
National Guard
Tthe U. S. Justice Department
Greensboro Board of Education
Dudley
A&t State University
Human Relations Commission
South Viet Rangers Raid Enemy Camp West of Saigon
South Vietnamese Rangers backed by tanks and fighters attacked an enemy camp near the Cambodian border about 66 miles west of Saigon. Reports say 68 enemy soldiers killed, 20 tons of TNT destroyed, U.S. advisors present, and 22 government troops killed or wounded.
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Saigon
Reeds
U.S
Gulf of Siam
Cambodia
Regional Weather Forecast for Southeast States
Forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and Georgia. Rain moderate to heavy at times tonight with showers and thunder storms in NC and GA mixed with cloudiness across the region. Lows range from the 30s to 50s and Sunday brings rain ending with cooler conditions in the Carolinas and Georgia.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
North Viets Push Harder In Laos
North Vietnamese forces pressed their drive near Long Cheng as a Pathet Lao emissary prepared to meet Premier Souvanna Phouma. Reports say North Vietnamese took control of Sam Thong, an American supported base ten miles away.
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Vientiane, Laos
Long Cheng
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Sam Thong
Conflicting Reports on Laos Conflict and Local Mail Security
The article notes Laos tensions with claims of enemy control around Sam Thong and Vang Pao forces withdrawing from hills near a northern supply depot. Pradith Thiengtham arrives with a letter from Prince Souphanouvong as Souvanna Phouma weighs a response. Bangkok officials deny Thai troop involvement while quietly acknowledging volunteers for the Laotian army.
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Sam Thong
Vang Pao
Long Cheng
Pathet
Souvanna
Bangkok
Thailand
Laos
Narcotics Arrests Promised At Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL AP A surge in narcotics arrests continues with Chief W D Blake predicting more. He notes about 150 youths have experimented with heroin and several became addicted. Seven youths were arrested in the latest raid including UNC student body candidate Thomas Fagg 21 of High Point and 14 youths previously, with Curtis Sitterson son of UNC Chancellor J Carlyle Sitterson among them. Blake says undercover units and SBI help underlie evidence and predicts ongoing 24 hour investigations as Carrboro police aid. He adds Fayetteville Jacksonville and other towns near military bases also face narcotics issues.
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Chapel Hill
W.D. Blake
University of North Carolina
Thomas Fagg
High Point
Curtis Howard Sitterson
J. Carlyle — Sitterson
Young Sitterson
Pork Youth Center
Raleigh
Blake
North Carolina Bank Holdups Reach Fifteen This Year
The Associated Press reports two more bank robberies push North Carolina totals to 15 with 12 arrests. A Middlesex Peoples Bank and Trust Co. branch robbery yielded 19,905.50 as four Washington, D. C. men were later arrested. Another Caroleen Northwestern Bank raid netted at least 3,000. a female wig and a foot escape were noted.
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North Carolina
Middlesex
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
FBI
Washington, D. C
Thomas Alonzo Dunn
Virgil Werts Jr
Newberry
S. C
Samuel McMillan
Wilson
N. C
Maurice
Anthony Britt
Raleigh
Northwestern Bank
Caroleen
South Carolina
Damon Huskey
Rutherford County
Huskey
Burlington Industries
Drug Raid Nets 18 In Charlotte
Eighteen youths were arrested after a six week undercover drug probe by Charlotte and Mecklenburg County police and state agents. The operation at Central Piedmont Community College and private homes led to charges of possession and sale of marijuana LSD hashish and other drugs. Names and ages of several arrestees are listed with drugs seized including LSD STP DOM and hashish. One 15 year old was among those charged.
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Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
State and County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Central Piedmont Community College
Michael Allan Haigler
William Reid Blackmon
Phil i L. Biggs
Frank Thomas Stinson
David Goodman
Frederick Floyd Long
Jerald Melvin Reiswig
James Taylor Banbury
Richard Joseph Vernon
Thomas Rose
Samuel L. Havens
North Carolina halts hospital and nursing home builds
Federal funding for this year and beyond has vanished, forcing the Medical Care Commission to halt construction of nine projects totaling about 1910 beds and $28 million. The planned replacements include Haywood, Onslow, Hugh Chatham, Transylvania, Washington County, St. Joseph's in Asheville, Pardee long term care unit, Mercy in Charlotte, and Alamance County Health Center.
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Raleigh
North Caroliina
Medical Care Commission
William F. Henderson
Commission
General Assembly
Henderson
Haywood County Hospital
Onslow County Hospital
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Elkin
Transylvania Hospital
Washington County
Asheville
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Margaret R. Pardee
Hendersonville
Mercy Hospital
Charlotte
Alamance County Health Center
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