Three Die In Tanker and Car Crash Near Wallace North Carolina
A loaded oil tanker and a car collided near Wallace at dusk killing three people. Donald Joyner survived after being pulled from the cab while his wife Jean Evans Joyner and their 15 month old child died trapped beneath the burning vehicle. Lewis Williamson of Rose Hill was crushed under the truck. Firefighters fought flames for hours using foam as oil spilled into a culvert under high voltage lines. Williamson died on impact. Joyner remained in critical condition.
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Duplin County General Hospital
Kenansville
Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
Williamson
Goldwater Vote Plan Unveiled in Virginia
The Virginia Conservative Council announced a plan to place Barry Goldwater on Virginia’s presidential ballot as the Conservative candidate with John Tower as running mate. Petitions by 1,000 voters would qualify electors, aiming to pressure the GOP convention in San Francisco to nominate Goldwater or face a conservative split.
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Barry Goldwater
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John G. Tower
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John W. Carter
Danville, Va
Eye Saving Month Proclaimed By Mayor Floyd Me han
Mayor Floyd Me han proclaims September as Sight Saving Month. Lions clubs of Oak View High Point Archdale Trinity and Union Hill sponsor the crusade against blindness urging residents to conserve and protect their eyes and adopt good eye care habits.
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Union Hill
Kennedy to Appear on TV News Shows in September Tour
President Kennedy will be interviewed for two network news programs taped in advance as the expanded half hour segments begin. He will travel September 25 to 29 visiting Pennsylvania Minnesota North Dakota Montana Utah Washington Oregon California Nevada to review national conservation efforts with Interior Secretary Udall likely joining.
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National Broadcasting Co
Pierre Salinger
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