Victory Over Seat Belt Bill Returns To Committee
RALEIGH AP A Senate reversal sent a House passed seat belt bill back to the Senate Highway Safety Committee halting enactment as Gov Sanford prepares a highway safety message. Other actions included delaying a 65 mph speed limit expansion and advancing a National Guard integration bill. The judiciary moved to curb publication of rape victim names and approved higher auto liability insurance requirements.
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Raleigh
Senate
Senate Highway Safety Committee
R. E. Brantley
Polk
Sanford
State Highway Commission
Lindsay C. Warren Jr
Wayne
H. J. Hatcher
Burke
Highway Safety Committee
Hatcher
Highway Commission
House
House Military Afirs Committee
North Carolina National Guard
David Clark
House Judiciary Committee
Jack Moody
Chatham
Hardy A. Carroll
Guilford
Judiciary II Committee
High Point Becomes All-America City Finalist
High Point is named one of 11 nationwide All-America City winners by Look Magazine and the National League of Municipalities for citizen action. The city's downtown rejuvenation, new industry, race relations progress, reciprocal switching victory, and urban renewal are cited. An official presentation will be April 15 at High Point College stadium. A flag ceremony is set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the City County Building.
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High Point
High Point College Stadium
Look Magazine
National League of Municipalities
United States
Look
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Laurinburg
South
Ed Post
High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Post
Don Crawford
Charles Weaver
Dean Dull
Frank Warren
Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Development Corp
Saead
Louis Fisher
AAU
Fred Swartzberg
U S Agencies Discourage Cuban Refugee Raids
U S agencies including the FBI and Coast Guard are working to deter hit and run raids by Cuban refugees against Castro's Cuba. President Kennedy says such tactics are unlikely to help and may harden Castro's stance, amid concerns they could trigger a new Cold War crisis. A new raid near Isabela de Sagua was reported with a Soviet freighter damaged, while officials deny U S responsibility.
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Washington
FBI
U.S. Coast Guard
Castro
Cuba
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
Lgov
Havana Radio
Isa
Key West
Castela de Lagua
Life ends for 19 year old glue sniffer in Kansas
Freeport Kansas reports the death of 19 year old Stanley Duncan from glue sniffing. His death was ruled a suffocation from inhaled fumes, not a deliberate act. His parents recall a wholesome student with athletic honors who planned to join farming with his father.
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Freeport, Kan
Stanley Duncan
Stanley
Raymond Duncan
Harper
Howard Duncan
A. R. Edmundson
Dr. Edmundson
New York City
Kenneth Peden
Kansas
Freeport
Castro Threatens Long Range Bombers to Defend Cuba
Fidel Castro warned of arming Cuba with long-range bombers and naval escorts if the United States continues hit and run raids by exile groups. He blamed the U S for a Tuesday attack on a Soviet freighter and cited Soviet missiles and bombers in Cuba last year as justification. A Miami-based anti Castro group claimed exile raiders entered Isabela de Sagua port to attack the ship before returning to base.
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State Department
U.S
Caribbean
Lincoln White
Department
U. S
United States
Isabela de Sagua
Commando L
Miami
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Khrushchev
Washington
Minuteman Flight Tests New Wing 2 Missile
A Minuteman interim Wing 2 missile with advanced components arced from an underground silo and flew over 4000 miles in a successful test. The testbed flight supports features for the Wing 2 system planned for midyear deployment at Ellsworth AFB.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ellsworth Air Force Base
S.C
Air Force
6555Th Aerospace Test Wing
Engravers Keep Papers Off Streets in NYC Shutdown
A small group of AFL CIO Photoengravers Local 1 rejected a proposal and kept eight New York City daily papers off the streets for 11 days. The vote 191 to 111 over a 75 minute work week halted resumes. editors and publishers brace for possible extended stoppage.
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NEW York
New York City
Afl-Cio
Robert F. Wagner
the Times
The
Herald Tribune
Turner Catledge
New York Times
James Bellows
Wagner
Frank McGowen
Donald R. McVey
Publishers Association of
Negroes Arrested After Racial Tensions in Mississippi
In Greenwood Mississippi police dispersed a march and arrested 11 people after a rally led by Rev James Bevel urged Negroes to register to vote. Federal officials said action would follow as the city faces “racial agitators” charges and recent shooting incidents.
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Greenwood
Miss
James Bevel
Cleve
South
Leflore
Washington
Justice Department
Bevel
Rate Hike Attacked by Former North Carolina Senator
Percy Ferebee, former Swain County senator, charged Nantahala Power & Light raised rates as punishment to pressure support for suspending the increase. He testified before the Senate Public Utilities Committee alongside about 50 western supporters. debate continued without a vote.
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Islator
North Carolina
Nantahala Power & Light Co
Percy Ferebee
Swains County
Nantahala
Duke Power Company
Senate Public Utilities Committee
Ferebee
Frank Forsyth
Cherokee
James Strikeleather
Buncombe
Giles Cover
Cherokee County
House
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