Nixon Enjoys Attack By Archive Bias In Campaign
New York AP reports Nixon, amid a tour through one of the nation’s most sprawling congressional districts, remains upbeat about his prospects and a rising debate over the Viet Nam war. Johnson labels Nixon a chronic campaigner while Nixon jokes about being misnamed and continues fundraising for Republicans.
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New York
Richard
Nixon
Toro
Johnson
Viet Nam
California
America
Hubert
Turning Point Seen In War
Washington AP reports Pentagon experts see a potential turning point as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troop numbers in South Vietnam plateau around 279 000 to 283 000 after prior growth. Officials note no net increase recently and question if supply and losses balance out. Ground fighting tempo and allied successes have not risen sharply this year. Pentagon tallies show 41 600 enemy killed through nine months versus 35 000 all of last year.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
South Viet Nam
President Johnson
Texas
Robert S. McNamara
Hillsborough Celebrates 200th Anniversary
Historic Hillsborough Orange County marked its bicentennial with a weekend program by the Hillsborough Historical Society. The event featured a parade colonial costumes dances and games a speech by Lt Gov Bob Scott panelists from UNC and the State Archives and History. Murals for the new Orange County Historical Museum were unveiled and a memorial service was held at Old Town Cemetery as officials and residents dressed in period costumes.
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Hillsborough
N.C
Orange County
North Carolina
Hillsborough Historical Society
Bob Scott
Christopher Crittenden
State Department of Archives and History
Gordon B. Cleveland
The
University of North Carolina
Old Town Cemetery
Convicts Escape From Carroll County Jail In Virginia
Two armed convicts Wayne Pell Joyce and Charles Lee Bowers escaped from Carroll County Jail in Hillsville Virginia after taking State Trooper Glen Maggart hostage. They fled in a stolen patrol car, later breaking into a house on US 58 and stealing two shotguns before vanishing into woods south of Hillsville. Joyce has a lengthy prior record and both men were jailed for auto larceny.
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Hillsville
Carroll County
Virginia
Wayne Pell Joyce
Pilot Mountain
N. C
Charles Lee Bowers
Gallax
Glen Maggart
Sherringer
Willie Montgomery
Maggart
U.S. 58
Joyce
Bowers
Nouth
Walk More Eat Less For Your Heart s Sake
World cardiology leaders urge preventive heart care including avoiding overeating, fitness, and quitting smoking. Dr Angel Keys notes diet and blood pressure as key factors while Dr Stamler cites early habit changes may reduce death risk. Researchers stress cholesterol, overweight, and hypertension control plus regular activity to cut coronary disease rates.
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Keys
Jeremiah Stamler
Chicago
Stamler
Mordecai Toor
Petah Tiqva
Israel
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India
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University of Minnesota
R.J. Vakil
Bombay
Sibley W. Hoobler
University of Michigan
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Alo
Roratron
Gabardines and Others
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Mfg
Oxfords & Loafers
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Wellington
Beacon
Cordana
Lloyd's
Justice OF the Peace
W. W. Hoover
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