Dick Culler Appointed to Lead Downtown Development
Dick Culler was named to direct the Downtown Development project with a mission to push a vigorous conclusion. The hometown business leader, noted for revitalizing the Met-Association and overseeing multiple ventures, urged broad community cooperation to ensure success. Culler acknowledged potential toe stepping but vowed to act with energy and return to his business, stressing collective effort.
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Dick Culler
New Central Business
Cr. Culler
Met- Association
Ungs
Wrong Wars Lessons Learned From Korea
Marguerite Higgins argues Korea disproves the idea of a right war at the right time and place. The piece notes how the United States intervened to deter a Communist victory, learning costly lessons about willingness, capability, and the costs of restraint versus action.
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Herald Tribune
Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Omar Bradley
United States
Kremlin
Our Work Cut Out For Us Once Again
Premier Khrushchev claimed communism would triumph without a shot fired, implying a subversion strategy to topple the United States. Gen Lyman Lemnitzer testified in Congress on this, warning of a stepped up cold war. Kennedy has ordered a high level study to counter threats in industry and education affecting communities nationwide.
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Laos
Korea
Dunkirk
Malik
Acheson
America
Truman
Bradley
Congress
United States
U. S
Khrushchev
Union
Lyman Lemnitzer
Kremlin
Hev
Kennedy
Coach Maravich Urges Fight Against Fixers in College Basketball
In a seven point plan the coach argues guilt rests with fixers and their conspirators, not the sport. He calls for stricter codes, tougher penalties, and safeguards to restore basketball’s integrity and educational value, insisting education and athletics be sold as a package to attract student athletes.
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Maravich
Viet Nam Dominates Southeast Asia In U S World View
Editorial notes Viet Nam as a focal point over Laos with guerrilla warfare in the south, U S military aid expanding to about 41 million dollars for the coming year, MAAG operations seven years in South Viet Nam, and Ngo Dinh Diem’s regime facing corruption and a strong army of 150,000 amid Communist terrorism before the April election.
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Southeast Asia
Laos
South
Viet Nam
Subcontinent
SEATO
Bangkok
South Viet Nam
National Security Council
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
Indo- China
Kennedy
U. S
State Rusk
Johnson
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saigon
MAAG
Ngo
London Times
Republic of
North Carolina Legislature Hints at Early Adjournment
Legislative leaders press for adjournment by mid June withGovernor Sanford set to attend a National Governors Conference in Hawaii. Historical notes warn quick adjournments risk unfinished business and cite 1941 shortcuts to ratify bills. Current session faces hundreds of bills plus redistricting and court reform lingering without public hearings.
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State Department of Public Welfare
House
Senate
General Assembly of
North Carolina
General Assembly
Attorney General
Broughton
Mexico
Josephus Daniels
Mexico City
Reg Harris
Odus Mull
Sanford
Hawaii
Assembly
Institute of Government
Wilmington’s comeback through IMC leadership and NC industry
The piece praises Wilmington NC for revitalizing its economy after shipbuilding declines and ACL relocation. It credits a 77 year old YMCA led Industrial Management Club for supervisory improvements, notes steady ABC store volume, bank debits drop, and highlights Piedmont Airlines and state unity between east and west NC in pursuing industrial growth and ethical business standards.
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North Carolina
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Jacksonville
Sockdolager
Wilmington
ACL
High Point
ABC
YMCA
Adam Smith
Charles FE. Hayworth
Charter Night Talk
IMC
Guy Kinney
National Council
Piedmont Airlines
Raleigh
Carolina
Western Carolina
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Culler
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Pentagon
Asia
State Department
White House
Free Asia
Gunslinger
J. W. Fulbright
D Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thailand
High Point Enterprise
North Main Street
CG E
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Shesddonsi O Caadlaetias
Atterson, JR
PR Iipe
N. C
Lynn Nisbet
Charles Pearson
Holt McPherson
Coast Line
Shriners
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