Cloudy Warm Forecast For High Point Area
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures in High Point and surrounding areas. A 30 percent chance of precipitation today dropping to 20 percent tonight. Daytime highs in the 70s with nights in the 30s. Extended warm, partly cloudy trend through Thursday. Mountains and coast see similar conditions with slightly higher shower chances. Winds vary from east to southeast 5 to 10 mph inland and along the coast.
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High Point
Friendship
Piedmont
No Agreement Seen Effects Growing From Coal Strike
The nationwide coal strike continues to spread its impact as 100000 miners stay idle and railroad employment falls by about 10000 with possible further job losses. Grocers in mine towns report shortages while the strike has already cost coalfields in Appalachia and 12 other states about 200 million dollars.
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Charleston
W.va
Appalachia
United Mine Workers Union
W. A
Tony’’ Boyle
Justice Department
Boyle
Miners’ Welfare and Retirement Fund
United Transportation Union
Cleveland
Churches Join At Top Churches Join At Top
LOUSVILLE Ky AP Church leaders report spontaneous local groupings driving a united Christian action even as formal negotiations lag. Washington DC based Dr Cynthia Wedel notes congregations forming clusters across the nation creating a free creative unity beyond denominational talks. Beazley says panel aims to unite nine Protestant bodies with 25 million members yet remains ahead of unions forming on their own.
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Lousville
United Christian Action
Cynthia Wedel
Washington, D.C
National Council of Churches
The
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
George G. Beazley Jr
Indianapolis
U.S
Rejection Expected Antiwar Deadline Vote Looms
The House faces a tight vote on a six month Indochina war deadline after White House and antiwar groups push for approval. Com mon Cause and other lobbyists claim gains, while opposition counts shifts from last June’s 219 176 tally. The Mans field amendment seeks a total U S war pullout in six months in exchange for prisoner release.
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Washington
White House
House
Common Cause
Senate
Mike Mansfield
U.S
State Fair Attendance Drops on Opening Day
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina State Fair opened with 44,509 attendees versus 63,607 last year, a drop of over 19,000. Officials attribute lower turnout to a school day. fair runs through Oct. 23 with rides, exhibits, and outdoor Serendipity Singers performances on Sunday.
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Raleigh
Bob Wills
Wills
Serendipity Singers
South Vietnamese claim near 1,900 enemy killed in three weeks
Saigon claims 1 873 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed along the Cambodian border in three weeks of fighting. It says 1 050 were by allied air strikes and artillery, with 114 South Vietnamese dead and about 40 wounded. Prisoners totaled 12. weapons seized included 70 machine guns and 141 rifles. U S B 52 bombers carried out heavy raids along the border, including Tay Ninh Province.
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Saigon
America
Tay Ninh
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