Churchill Loses Political Debut
In a London special election Winston Churchill II came within a few hundred votes of a sweep but lost to Kenneth Marks in Manchester Gorton. The results show rising Labour dissatisfaction amid wage restraint and unemployment, though Labour retains a strong Commons majority.
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Private Colleges May Get Federal Funds
Greensboro AP report notes private North Carolina colleges may receive public funds. Charles Dunn, Gov Dan Moore aide, tells 37 church related colleges that rising education costs strain finances. He cites church support and endowment income growing slowly relative to costs.
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Wetzel Denied New Trial in Patrolman Killing Case
Frank Wetzel remained in Central Prison Raleigh after Superior Court Judge Maurice Braswell denied his petition for a new trial in the 10 year old killing of North Carolina highway patrolmen W. L. Reece and J. T. Brown. He argued his rights were violated when arrested in Bakersfield California and that prejudicial publicity affected his Sanford trial.
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Calorie Count and Road Safety Campaign Message
A public health note urges backing a safety council to reduce traffic accidents by promoting a lifestyle that addresses overeating and gastric bulge. The message frames weight loss as part of road safety alongside local traffic injury prevention efforts.
Houston Riot Charges Whitewashed by Houston Mayor
A Senate panel hears that Houston mayor Louie Welch said the antipoverty office in Houston was fostering unrest rather than reducing it after a riot at Texas Southern University. Welch charged three antipoverty workers with inflammatory remarks and implied the agency mishandled the situation.
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