Enemy Attacks In South Vietnam Focus On Saigon Area
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces hit eight allied positions across South Vietnam, including four near Saigon. The U S Command reported one American dead and 13 wounded in five attacks, with civilian and South Vietnamese casualties also noted. A Mekong River barge repair crew faced attack. a U S armored column protecting bulldozers near highway 1 saw one American killed and four wounded.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Mekong River
United States
Highway 1
Lady And Her Wolf In Charlotte Backyard Story
Mrs. Peggy Van Wagenen a Charlotte nature painting teacher keeps a wolf named Amorak as a co owned pet in her yard. The wolf came from Wisconsin and shares space with screech owls a squirrel rabbits finches and other birds and animals.
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Peggy van Wagenen
Charlotte
Amorak
Wisconsin
Warmer Sunday With Showers Favoring North Carolina
The National Weather Service predicts showers and cooler air for most of North Carolina. Western mountains stay drier with highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s, while the southeast reaches the low 70s. Extended outlook shows more sun and heat inland tomorrow, with cooler days Tuesday and Wednesday.
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National Weather Service
North Carolina
North Carolina Forecast Mostly Rain and Cool Temperatures
Occasional rain and cooler weather east of the mountains with a rain chance in the mountains. Highs range from the upper 50s to mid 60s west to upper 60s to low 70s southeast. Partly cloudy and cool tonight with rain ending along the north coast. Lows in the 40s in the mountains and upper 40s to low 50s elsewhere. Fair and less cool Sunday with highs in the 60s along the north coast and 70s elsewhere.
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Great Lakes
mid-Atlantic States
Friendship Weather Station
North Carolina
N H S A Chief Opposes Mandating Vehicle Design Rules
Dillon Graham reports that the head of the National Highway Safety Administration argues against the agency dictating how manufacturers design plan or construct vehicles. The statement reflects a stance favoring motor industry discretion over regulatory dictate at Washington.
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National Highway Safety Administration
Four Men Injured In Two Car Wreck On Oakdale Road
Four men were injured in a two car collision on Oakdale Road Friday afternoon. Frailey 33 in Lexington was in the intensive care unit. Hogue 16 Jamestown single minor injuries. Hopkins 28 Thomasville and Stamey 22 James Town suffered minor injuries.
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Bobby Ray Frailey
Rt. 1
Lexington
Michael Hogue
Jamestown
Arlie Hopkins
Rt. 5
Thomasville
Gary Lee Stamey
C. R. Johnson
Frailey
Stamey
High Point
Leroy Vanleuvan Jr
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N. Main Street
Leroy
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N. Main
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Delita Parsley Lybrand
Route 2
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Steele Street
English Road
Hayden Place
Wih Fang
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Woman's Apartment Entered and Auto Thefts Reported
Linda Furgerson of Mere dith Street reported a man entered her unlocked apartment Friday night while she slept. Walter Barfield said his car at Westchester Mall was broken into, with a $300 loss of an air conditioner and a tape player. Harvey Kotsismis said $118 was taken by a girl at a restaurant ride. Mike Hart reported a $110 tape player stolen from his car at Mr. Apparel. Arrests included several for driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident.
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Meredith Street
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E. Bellevue Drive
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E. Farriss Avenue
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Rt. 5
Thomasville
Mr. Apparel
Hubert Eugene Jones
Orville Lee Palmer
Sinclair Street
Military Moves To Combat Drug Use Among GIs
The Defense Department set a one week deadline to propose an anti drug program for Vietnam era service members. Deputy Secretary David Packard ordered actions to identify and treat addicts and to assign clear responsibility in the Pentagon’s drug control effort. The move follows a House committee report warning heroin addiction among GIs could force withdrawal.
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Associated Press
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Roger T. Kelley
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Seale Frees, Returns to California After Bond
Black Panther Chairman Bobby Seale, freed on a $25,000 bond, returns to California after two trials. He arrives in San Francisco to a cheering crowd, plans a conference with Huey Newton, and faces pending appeal of a four year contempt sentence from Chicago.
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David Hilliard
Panther
John
Federal Court
New Haven
Conn
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Connecticut
Montville
Ericka Huggins
Harold N. Mul
Eleven Divorces Granted In District Court Session
Eleven divorces were granted this week during a civil session of the District Court. Cases included Steven Rey Self versus Deborah Lee Self and Patricia P. Rowland versus Charlie Ray Rowland among others listed.
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Steven Rey Self
Deborah Lee Self
Patricia P. Rowland
Charlie Ray Rowland
Geraldine J. Gibbs
Johnny Mac Gibbs
Nonie Lee R. LaPradd
Frank James LaPradd
Patricia A. Burton
Harry Glenn Burton
Elizabeth S. Hobbs
Danny Franklin Hobbs
Marine Biology Workshop For Teachers In Davidson County
Marine Biology Education hosts a special workshop for teachers in Davidson County Lexington Thomasville from June 7 to June 20. Glen Bemisderferer guides daily sessions from 6 30 to 9 30 pm culminating in a coast field trip for hands on oceanography and conservation study.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Lexington-Thomasville
Glen Bemisderfer
Workshop Set for Teacher Renewal Credits
Teachers completing the course can earn two renewal credits.
Lost and Found Traces 25 Foreign Nationals Monthly
The British Red Cross Society reports it traces about 25 foreign nationals each month who have lost touch with relatives during World War II.
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London
British Red Cross Society
TV Preview Lineup with 2-Mission Impossible and More
Prime time listings show 7:30 P.M. 2-MISSION IMPOSSIBLE with a political plot to discredit a governor. Guests include Donald O'Connor Tony Joe White and the Osmond Brothers. Other entries include 8:30 P.M. LADY L with Loren Newman and Niven and 9:00 P.M. ARNIE and 9:30 MARY TYLER MOORE with office missteps.
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Donald O’connor
Tony Joe White
the Osmond Brothers
Lady L
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