ECU President slams papers over medical school story
East Carolina University President Leo Jenkins accused North Carolina newspapers of biased reporting during a 14 page speech to editors. He charged headlines and coverage distorted the two year versus one year medical program issue and claimed trustees were negotiating with Chapel Hill as requested.
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N.C
Leo Jenkins
East Carolina University
Jenkins
North Carolina
East Carolina
State Board ‘of Higher Education
ECU
UNC
University of North Carolina
University of North Carola Medical School
Chanel Hill
ECU Board of Trustees
Board of Higher Education
Mrs Harris Elected To Flint School Board
Helen Harris formerly of High Point becomes the first Black woman elected to Flint Michigan school board for a six year term. She led a field of 16 candidates in the April 5 election and serves as president of the Flinique W omen Voters. She is wife of Wendell Harris and has degrees from Bennett College and the University of Iowa.
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Helen Harris
High Point
Flint, Mich
Harris
Wendell B. Harris
Flini Gue of Women Voters
Bennett College
Greensboro
University of Iowa
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Willie Boulware
Moon Pl
Michigan
Mary Bethune Ywca
Bi-Centennial Scrip Goes On Sale Monday Countywide
Guilford County announces bi centennial souvenir scrip will be sold Monday at 80 banks and savings and loan units with about 3000 packages. Prices range from 1 to 5 dollars based on condition. Other items include memorial tokens at 1.03 dollars plastic disk key chains at 50 cents and place mats featuring the Francis McNairy House.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Dale Montgomery
Board of County Commissioners
Francis McNairy
Allies Retaliate In A Shau Move
U S B52 bombers raided the A Shau Valley in the north to hit North Vietnamese troops who ambushed an American patrol. The raids targeted areas north and south of the ambush site, dropping 180 tons of explosives on suspected bases. Five U S soldiers were killed and 10 wounded in the ambush Friday, with three Americans killed and one wounded when a helicopter was shot down. May Day holiday passed with little action.
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A Shau
U.S
Hue
Lam Son 720
South Vietnam
A Shan
Demilitarized Zone
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Central Highlands
North
Moore County liquor by the drink measure faces GOP opposition
Rep Mary H Odum D Scotland calls Moore County a pilot program and says she will vote for only that measure in this session. The bill passed the House by one vote after a switch from No to Aye. Buncombe Mecklen burg and other counties loom as potential next targets depending on local demand.
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Moore County
DeBruhl
Buncombe County
Mecklenburg County
James B. Vogler
D-Mecklenburg
Glenda Farrell, Star of Stage and Screen, Dies at 67
New York AP Glenda Farrell longtime film and TV star died at her city home after a long illness at age 67. Born in Enid Oklahoma she appeared in Little Caesar Fugitive From a Chain Gang and Middle of the Night she won an Emmy in 1963 for Ben Casey. Survivors include husband Dr Henry Ross son Tommy Farrell and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Saints Faith Hope and Charity Chapel burial Tuesday at West Point.
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New York
Glenda Farrell
New York City
Enid, Okla
Miss Farrell
Hollywood
Ben Casey
Saints Faith, Hope and Charity Chapel
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Belief in Beans Curing Baldness in 17th Century
Historian notes 17th century lore held that beans could restore hair growth. The claim circulated in household remedies and medical treatises of the era, reflecting common uses of beans in folk medicine.
Rogers Begins Middle East Peace Mission in Riyadh
Secretary of State William P. Rogers arrives in Riyadh on a mission to press Nixon’s call for a durable peace in the Middle East. He plans stops in Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, and Israel to advance peace and stability amid security precautions and Arab hospitality.
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Saudi Arabia
William P. Rogers
Middle East
Nixon
U. S
Ankara
Rogers
Jordan
Lebanon
Egypt
Israel
Faisal
United States
Turkey
Washington
Joseph Sisco
Amman
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