Problem May Delay Gemini 12 Launch
NASA reported a possible delay to Wednesday's Gemini 12 liftoff due to a problem in the Titan 2 launch vehicle power system. The issue involves an automatic pilot aiding Navy Captain James Lovell Jr. and Air Force Major Edwin Aldrin Jr. on the final Gemini flight. NASA aimed to isolate and fix the fault by mid afternoon as Lovell and Aldrin prepared for a four day orbital mission to study human performance in space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Benedict
Cape Dy, Fla
Space Agency
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Air Force
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lovell
Aldrin
NASA
Art Instruction Offered by High Point Arts Council
The High Point Arts Council announces a city school student art program starting November 14. Open to grades 2 through 12, classes meet at the Arts Council Building, 500 N Main, taught by Mrs. Charles Black and Mrs. Ray Montgomery. Registration is by calling the Arts Council Building. cost is 10 dollars for six weeks. Supplies provided for grades 2-8. older students supply their own.
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High Point Arts Council
Arts Council
N. Main
Charles Black
Ray Montgomery
Drunkenness Leads to Prison Term for Clifford Teat
Clifford Teat, 42, of English Road, was given a day of active prison time after a Munici pal Court session found him guilty of multiple public drunkenness offenses. Redell Spaulding, 20, of Fairmont, was convicted of driving while intoxicated and received a suspended sentence with a $100 fine, court costs, and a one year license suspension.
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Clifford Teat
English Road
Redell Spaulding
Fairmont
License Office To Close Friday For Veterans Day
The drivers license office of the Motor Vehicles Department will be closed Friday in observance of Veterans Day. Richard Carter said the office will reopen Monday. Residents should bring renewal reminder notices to speed processing.
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Motor Vehicles Department
Richard Carter
Monay
MVD
Randolph County to issue bonds for school construction
Randolph County Commissioners move to finalize about 100000 in school bonds at the November 21 meeting after the Local Government Commission delayed sale. Funds will finance approved construction projects. Also discussed jury lists, telephone lines between courthouse and Liberty and Archdale Trinity area, and painting the county home north wing with a $1000 allocation.
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Don Wrenn
Asheboro
Randolph County
Raleigh
Worth Coltrane
Courthouse
Liberty
Archdale-Trinity
Ira MccDowell
Tax
Trinity-Archdale
McDowell
County Board of Education
U. S. 220
County schools to get light control devices with NDEA funds
Randolph County Board of Education, in a May session, approved about 20 000 from the National Defense Education Act to install light control devices in schools lacking or needing improvement. Superintendent Lacy M. Presnell explained the funds cover lighting systems for projectors and visual aids, not blinds or shades.
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Randolph County Board of Education
Lacy M. Presnell
Presnell
NDEA
Grant Named Dimes Chairman for 1967 Campaign
Raleigh editor J Marie Grant of the Bibli cal Recorder was named state chairman for the 1967 March of Dimes by Basil O'Connor. Grant will mobilize thousands of volunteers during January to fund birth defect research and prevention efforts. She stressed that birth defects affect all families and that the issue is a major national health concern.
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Raleigh
J. Marie Grant
The
Biblical Recorder
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation
Grant
March of Dimes
Onion Symbol of Eternity Noted by Ancient Egyptians
Egyptians regarded the onion as a symbol of eternity due to its multi layered structure. The belief ties the vegetable to enduring life and cyclic nature in ancient culture.
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Randolph
Grant Is Named ‘Dimes
Rexair Rainbow
Rexair Sales & Service Call
South Main
Ste Cam Sir Das
Uffman Print and Wallpaper CO
N. Main St
Calhoun
Drug Store
Five Points
Russell Stover
Apalual
Ome & Loan Association
High Point
Franklin
Magna
North Wrenn St
CBS
Magnavox
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