Hijackers Seize Vietnamese Plane In Singapore Shoot Two
Four hijackers armed with a pistol and knives seized a Vietnamese DC3 during a domestic flight from Saigon to Phu Quoc. They killed the flight mechanic and radio operator, wounded a steward, and forced the craft to land in Singapore. The incident strains Vietnam Singapore ties and asylum talks are noted.
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Singapore
Vietnam
Nguyen van la
Saigon
Phu Quoc
Hanoi
Seletar
Action Line advises readers on inquiries to The Enterprise
The notice explains readers can call or write Action Line in care of The Enterprise for help with questions or problems. It notes requests are considered but high volume prevents acknowledgment of every submission.
ABC store program ownership and managers outlined
The High Point ABC Board lists store managers Don R. Nichols A A Vitale and Thomas F Wilson Jr for stores one two and three. Ownership of stores varies with High Point National Furniture Mart owning store one while the board owns stores two and three. Proposals were solicited from local realtors and public before site selections. Julian White proposed builds for stores two and three with optional purchase. store one was not involved. New builds aimed at economic advantages and avoided renovating vacant buildings, per board member.
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ABC
Don R. Nichols
H.P. National Furniture Mart
A.A. Vitale
West Fairfield
Thomas F. Wilson Jr
H.P. Mall
Fred L. Swartzberg
N.S. Morehead
Louis J. Fisher Jr
High Point National Furniture Mart
High Point Abc Board
High Point Board of Realtors
Julian White
White
High Point
Jamestown Abc Board
Lexington Abc Board
Union Agenda Sets Tone at Charlotte Household Worker Meet
About 200 domestic workers from 14 states attend the National Committee on Household Employment convention in Charlotte to debate forming a union with cautions from executive director Anita Shelton and support from Dorothy Howard of Queen City Household Technicians. The piece notes low pay and benefits for domestic workers, with NC figures and federal minimum wage context, and upcoming unemployment insurance rules.
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Charlotte
National Committee On Household Employment
Anita Sheldon
Dorothy Howard
Queen City Household Technicians
U.S. Dept. of Labor
North Carolina
Howard
Daylight Saving Time Ends as Clocks Revert to Standard
In Washington AP reports most of the United States switches to standard time this Sunday morning at 2 a.m. local time, with clocks rolled back to 1 a.m. Arizona Hawaii and parts of Indiana remain on standard time.
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United States
Arizona
Hawaii
Indiana
Missing pilot father visible through stray dog clue
Gail Byrd seeks her missing father William Gordon who vanished July 26 with his 1950 Stinson plane. A stray Chappie like Shetland sheepdog may connect to the case after a ranger allowed a Florida family to keep the dog found in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Margate
Fla
Gail Byrd
Michigan
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Kennesaw
Chappie
Howell
Mich
Richmond
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Carolinas
Gordon
Stinson
Byrd
E.H. Garrison
Ackworth
Garrisons
Monument To Ugliness
Leon and Gloria Thompson built a 60 acre used auto parts junkyard in Virginia. The operation, described as a monument to ugliness and a work of art, supports theirParts business with family members ages 23 and 18 helping between farming duties and school.
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Leon Thompson Jr
Gloria Thompson
Leon
Thompsons
Mobile Society
Virginia
Leon Thompson
Lynchburg
Leon Jr
Tim
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Griffin
Northeast
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A. Ferndale
Johnson Street
Oak Hill
Oak View
Washington
Sylvia Simpson
Art Richardson
Air Force
Mrs. Byrd
Donna Hanks
Tampa, Fla
Patty Gordon
Tucson, Ariz
Jules Loh
Leon, Va
Gloria
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