U S Sends Top Far East Expert to Laos Crisis
State Department rushes J Graham Parsons and John N Irwin II to Laos Cambodia Thailand and South Vietnam for two weeks of consultations following Laos crisis. Parsons and Irwin meet U S ambassadors as Sihanouk relinquishes Laos government post and Cambodias neutralist path unsettles regional leaders. US aid to Laos budget and army held up in September amid tension with Pathet Lao and Souvanna Phouma.
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Washington
State Department
Far East
Laos
J. Graham Parsons
U.S
Cambodia
Thailand
South Viet Nam
John N. Irwin II
Parsons
Irwin
United States
Norodom Sihanouk
Viet Nam
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Souvannavong
Soviet Union
Music Fits Fight Lockport Farm and Home Days
A scuffle on the midway at the Farm and Home Days show in Lockport New York prompted a Dixieland band to play music during the incident The tune chosen was Lady Be Good indicating a light moment amid the clash.
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Lockport
N. Y
Designers Urged to Tie Tech to Furniture Innovation
More than 100 designers and manufacturers attended a two day Furniture Design Assn meeting in Asheville urging use of modern technology to boost design quality and affordability. Boston designer Lawrence Peabody urged combining design skill with engineering, new materials, and tech to curb imitations and lower prices. A K Simmons of Bostrom Corp urged collaboration across technical fields, while consumer advocate Mrs. Barry Logan highlighted balance of price, beauty, and durability. Hubert J. Rockwell of High Point leads the group. firms like Brayhill, Drexel, Anaugusta, Conover Chair participated.
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Asheville
Lawrence Peabody
Boston
Mass
Peabody
Ers
Simmons
Barry Logan
Duke University
Hubert J. Rockwell
High Point
Design Association
Brayhill
Drexel
Anaugusta
Conover
North Carolina
Rollman seeks apology from Western Carolina College
Heinz Rollman Republican candidate for Congress from the 12th District asked Western Carolina College president Dr Paul A Reid to apologize for actions of college students who insulted his religion and tried to run his car off the highway between Cullowhee and Sylvia. Rollman spoke to the college Young Republican Club and released a letter at a Waynesville press conference claiming about 50 boys were involved.
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Waynesville
N.C
Heinz Rollman
Congress
Western Carolina College
Rollman
Young Republican Club
Paul A. Reid
WCC
Cullowhee
Sylvia
Dr. Reid
United States
North Carolina
Reid
Ohio Patrol trains underwater recovery unit
The Ohio Highway Patrol will form a special underwater recovery squad. Superintendent Scott B Radcliffe says the unit will be trained to retrieve objects from water, supplementing existing land and air operations.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Scott B. Radcliffe
After Second TV Debate Nixon Kennedy Still A Draw
Washington AP reports the second Nixon Kennedy TV duel yielded sharper exchanges but no clear winner or immediate swing in public opinion. Polls of 100 viewers show 80 unchanged, 20 slight shifts, with Kennedy gaining strength among some and Nixon tied to prior loyalties.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
White House
Kennedy
Nixon
Pee Os
Sen. Kennedy
Cuba
Formosa
Henry M. Jackson
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Thruston B. Morton
Associated Press
Maine
Georgia
California
Nixor
World Championship Rodeo Special Includes Noted Names
A multipart feature highlights major rodeo events and notable figures such as MoHny WC Siete and Tony Vidles with plans for a fireworks spectacular. The piece previews GAC Homas Grandstead Rowe and other participants in a grand show.
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Mohny WC
Siete
GAC- Homas Grandstead Rowe
Tony Vidles
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Norman Hekler
Luther Draper
Ocala, Fla
Mary Webb
Tryon
I R
Vivian McCaskill
Grove Park Inn
Furniture Design Assn
A. K. Simmons
Bostrom Corp
Milwaukee, Wis
Oth
Eve Tom Benson
Merv Truman
Thoredey
Jack Kedmeon
N.C. Prove Aveoe
GM. C. Assoc
Boodcenters
James £. Stretes
Mielong
Fridey & Seredey
Een
Thomasville
Randleman
Rosecrest
Rosecrest College
Downelle
Harllee’s
Cannon
Harllee’s Home Center
Dawnalia
Mann
North Main
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