Negroes Endorse Johnson Across North Carolina
The North Carolina NAACP convention released a special communication endorsing the Democratic ticket led by Dan K. Moore for governor. 88 percent backed the ticket with reservations amid fears of splitting the Johnson Humphrey ticket. 100 percent supported the national ticket. Axley M. Alexander was reelected president.
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Greensboro
N.C
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Dan K. Moore
North Carolina
Lyndon Johnson
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Nixon Attacks LBJ Leadership at North Carolina Dinner
Nixon accused President Johnson of weak leadership and vowed that four more years would yield defeats in Southeast Asia and much of Africa and South America. He urged a return to Eisenhower era firmness, praised Goldwater, and condemned Baker and Johnson's policy as appeasement. He spoke in Pinehurst after earlier remarks at Salisbury.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Africa
South America
Nixon
Johnson Castro
Cuba
Laos
U.S
Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
Esisen‘hower
North Carolina
Robert Gavin
Charles R. Jonas
James T. Broyhill
Catawba College
Salisbury
Eisenhower
White House
Bobby Baker
Baker
Goldwater
North Carolina State Fair Opens With Big Expectations
State Fair opens Monday at 10 AM in Raleigh with a noon Dorton Arena ceremony. Fair manager R W Shoffner notes plans to beat last year’s attendance of over a million if weather holds for five days. Highlights include Al Hirt performance, Mounties display, Strates rides, and food focused exhibits in Dorton Arena.
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Raleigh
R. W. Shoffner
Shoffner
L. Y. Ballentine
Agricullture
Dorton
Ballentine
Dorton Arena
al Hirt
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Eastern Leaf Belt Posts Highest Weekly Tobacco Average
The Eastern North Carolina belt posted a season high weekly average of 58.55 per cwt with 30.3 percent sold to government loan. Belt sales totaled 458, etc.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Tobacco Belt
Federal State Market News Service
Stabilization Corporation
Averag
Middle Belt
Old Belt
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Richard Nixon
GOP
Ales
Jos
Axely M. Alexander
Charlotte
State Association
George Simkins
Burdell Harvey
Wilmington
Willie M
Roper
LBJ
Americans For Democratic Action
Hubert
Central Monument CO
Vera L. Forrest
English Rd
Enneys
Ing
Penney's
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