Financial Support Vital For Mapping The Future
A Raleigh to Gastonia regional planning panel, the Piedmont Crescent Commission, grapples with funding and leadership gaps. Chairman Wayne Shoaf cites needs for a $50,000 annual HQ and staff, while awaiting foundation, state, and federal support. He warns without a clear vision the Crescent could become a failing, unwanted area.
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Piedmont Crescent Commission
Terry Sanford
Raleigh
Gastonia
Wayne Shoaf
Lexington
Richardson Foundation
Dan Moore
Appalachia
Shoaf
Commis
Sion
The
Crescent
New York
Washington
Piedmont Crescent
Crescent Commission
Federal reform aims for fairer districts and equal votes
The House endorsed two gerrymandering safeguards. Districts must be contiguous and compact, and population variation among districts in a state cannot exceed 15 percent. The measures could force redesigns of most districts and move to the Senate for action amid potential debate.
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Liticians
Ly Ac
Gerry of Massachu
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Editorial on British doctors and NHS tensions in 1958
The piece analyzes a clash between Labor government policies and general practitioners over pay and distribution within the National Health Service. It notes high NHS uptake, improved health, doctor resignations avoided, and ongoing concerns about coordination, funding, and the appeal of NHS to young doctors.
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National Health Service
Britain
NHS
London Medical Weekly
Lancet
British Medical Association
The
Medical Association
Editor Roles Change at The High Point Enterprise
The High Point Enterprise announces a leadership shift with the editor elevating duties, the editor raising to oversee content strategy, and changes to the business and circulation managers in the newsroom.
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Pal A
Ander
Raof Point
N. C
Tors Ste A
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Fair Trial vs A Free Press Editorial Debate
Guest editorial argues that while fair trial rights are vital the free press must not be severely curb ed. It warns pretrial publicity can threaten justice and defends informing the public about crime while preserving jurors independence and fair consideration of testimony.
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Angian li
Ciret
Ciret Inetuinee
What Next in Vietnam War Upsets World Powers
James Marlow reports on renewed U S bombing in North Vietnam and hints the conflict could widen to ground fighting. Johnson faces questions from Britain and Moscow as analysts weigh risks, gas warfare reports, and possible escalation beyond Vietnam.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Johnson
Wilson
Britain
Lord Kennet
Robert S. McNamara
Cyprus
Berlin Wall
Panama
White House
Michael Stewart
Dean Rusk
United States
Moscow
North
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
North Viet Nam
Primary dates shift eyed in North Carolina Senate proposal
Guest editor Senator Walt Gilmore notes a bill to move North Carolina primaries from May to September to shorten the campaign season and save costs and attention. The piece also covers DST debates, daylight time opinions, foreign correspondents in Sanford and Southern Pines, and reactions from local leaders like Senator Morgan and Rep Roby Garner on election timing and liquor questions.
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Walt Gilmore
Randolph County
Senate
Vng
Jt Morgan
Randolph
Roby Garner
Randleman
AB Genes
Garner
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Taylor
Harold Wilson
Saigon
Associated Press
Holt McPherson
DST Ia'ison
Jean Dhey
America
Grace Salmon
Lillington
Bank
Grace
Salmon
Red Bees
Nga Dease Rigen
Ranford Revesed
Wrond
Ty Carolina
State Senate
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