18 Nov 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1967
Page
1
Citizen advisory invites readers to contact ACTION LINE with concerns or problems and to call or write The Enterprise for assistance and reporting. The prompt emphasizes accessibility and prompt response from the newspaper staff.
Airstrip inspector Carl Wills will investigate the dip at the Scientific crossing of the Southern Railroad. He explains older road design aimed to shed rain but fixes take time as the road crown is elevated for smoother rides and drainage.
Readers submit questions on spotting fake twenty dollar bills and reporting tips. The column cites a Secret Service letter, urges immediate police notification, and notes counterfeit cues. It also explains how to obtain a World War II era Gold Star flag through the Freedoms Foundation and recounts a police car accident ruling.
Senator Robert F. Kennedy says extremists on both sides hinder responsible national dialogue on Vietnam. He agrees with President Johnson that stormtrooper tactics do not aid dissenters, and warns about name calling and attacks on critics while avoiding naming individuals. Kennedy’s remarks follow Johnson’s combative White House briefing.
Gov George Romney declares he will seek the Republican nomination for president. Speaking at the Veterans Memorial building he says he will fight to win the nomination amid a somber, televised address with his family nearby.
Turkeys fighter planes violated Cyprus air space over the Karpass peninsula prompting Ankara to flex military authority amid mounting Greek Cypriot provocations. Thant urged restraint as Turkish Parliament granted war powers and troops were placed on alert. Cyprus protests cited armed guards disarming UN forces and calls for Cypriot control of armed forces. Ten-year old context includes regional tensions and international reactions.
Raleigh AP The North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanier rejected a 16.5 percent auto liability rate hike sought by the State Automobile Rate Administrative Office. He called the request unjustified, noting miscalculated loss values and ignoring safe driver system revisions.
At Hollywood Florida the Young Democratic Clubs of America passed a resolution urging President Johnson to consider a bombing pause in Vietnam and pursue negotiated peace. The voice vote followed a 680 258 92 abstentions tally against a dovish counter resolution with Humphrey set to speak later.
The Sunday Enterprise notes High Point will have three first run theaters with Towne Theatre opening next month. New films may arrive sooner and stay longer, fueling lively bidding among theaters for show rights. The feature also highlights Thomasville’s Piedmont Festival with a Miss Thomasville crowning and a holiday parade today.
Heavy fighting erupted nine miles west of Dak To as U S forces repelled a North Vietnamese assault on two peaks. Simultaneous clashes near Dak To involved South Vietnamese troops as U S artillery repelled Viet Cong, while losses included multiple strikes across Mekong Delta battle lines. Casualty tallies and captures were reported, with continued combat across the highlands and delta.
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