Allies On Alert Amid Vietnam War Attacks and Protests
Reports say Allied forces faced forecasted attacks amid antiwar protests in the United States. US B-52 bombers struck North Vietnamese camps north of Saigon, with 21 enemy troops reported killed in three clashes near Saigon and near the Cambodian border. Overnight shelling hit 28 allied bases and towns, wounding 23 and killing two Americans. Government troops fought enemy forces in central sea regions as Vietnamese soldiers pressed a siege near Tet.
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No Major Violence Splinter Group Routed By Tear Gas In Capital
Police used tear gas on a large antiwar protest near the South Vietnamese Embassy in Washington overnight as a militant faction estimated up to 3000 strong triggered clashes. Thousands of peaceful marchers headed toward the White House for the day’s mass march while authorities prepared for today’s planned turnout.
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North Carolina Hit by Wintry Weather Saga
North Carolina facing frigid wintry weather with record lows on November 15. Charlotte a 21 degree low, Raleigh Durham Airport 28, Grandfather Mountain minus 12, and up to two inches of snow in higher elevations. Gusty winds linger as temps drop further. flurries reach Durham before clearing, eastern NC briefly warmed earlier.
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Romney backs Agnew attack on news media
Romney says Agnew's criticism of television news applies to all media. He cites a "new culture" influence at New York and Washington based outlets. Sen. Percy counterpoints, praising press freedom while noting government impact on reporting. Mollenhoff calls speech White House driven. Zegler says Nixon did not discuss it with Agnew.
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Apollo 12 survives launch electrical surge amid moon mission
The Apollo 12 crew led by Charles Conrad with Richard Gordon Jr and Ise L Bean was jolted by a violent electrical surge at liftoff but undamaged. They reset breakers and checked lunar lander electronics. The crew reported all systems intact as Apollo 12 continued toward the moon with a landing planned at 1 53 am EST Wednesday.
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Patrolman Shot After Routine Stop In Durham
North Carolina Highway Patrol Sgt. Wesley Boykin, 43, was wounded when two men overpowered him in his patrol car during a traffic stop. The suspects stole his pistol and fled, one taking a cruiser, as a search by 250 officers, aided by aircraft, continued. Floyd Jonas Reaves, 40, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon. a second suspect, Charles Elbert, about 30, was sought.
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Apollo Highlights Second and Third Moon Flight Minutes
Apollo at SPACE CENTER Houston reports time stamped highlights from days two and three of the 12's moon mission. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Alan Bean and Richard Gordon rest eat breakfast and lunch on schedule with television transmissions and heat distribution maneuvers noted.
Sunday Reading Existence and the High Point Arts Council
The High Point Arts Council faces ongoing funding questions despite a strong year of exhibits and events. The Sunday Enterprise promises coverage of this issue and the council’s future prospects. The paper also explores Black pride in America and space exploration questions.
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