Supreme Court to hear High Point renewal appeal again
Judge Allen Gwyn ruled the city and Redevelopment Commission met Supreme Court objections and lifted the restraining order if plaintiffs Horton and Whitener post no bond. They will post the $500 appeal bond. appeals must be docketed by Oct 27 with arguments set for Nov 24.
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High Point
Supreme Court
Allen Gwyn
City
Redevelopment Commission
Commission
W. W. Horton
A. G. Whitener
High Court
the Redevelopment Commission
Dora Strengthens Into New Hurricane Dora Forms Into New Hurricane
Tropical Storm Dora intensified into a hurricane moving northward through the Atlantic away from the Caribbean. At 11 a.m. EST Cleo remained about 350 miles off Cape Hatteras while Dora sat roughly 800 miles east of San Juan and 1,850 miles east of Miami, moving 20 mph with grazed gale winds extending outward. Dozens of families evacuated from flooded Virginia homes as 14 inches of rain drenched the area, the greatest in record.
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Miami
Fla
Dora
Caribbean
Weather Bureau
Cleo
Cape Hatteras
N.C
San Juan
P.R
Leeward Islands
Virginia
Portsmouth
Chesapeake
Bes
Greensboro papers sold to Norfolk-Ports mouth group
Norfolk Portsmouth Newspapers Inc. will buy the Greensboro Daily News, Greensboro Record and WFMY-TV in Greensboro. The deal awaits FCC approval and may take seven months. Frank Batten will lead the new group in Norfolk, C. C. Jeffress stays on as publisher in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro, N.C
Norfolk - Portsmouth Newspapers Inc
Greensboro Daily News
Greensboro Record
Wfmy - TV
Greensboro
Frank Batten
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Ledger Star
C. C. Jeffress
Tof
The
Virginian-Pilot
Ledger-Star
Tidewater
Virginia
North Carolina
Greensboro Daily News and Record
Alvin C York World War I Hero Dies
Sergeant Alvin C York, famed World War I Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 10:40 a.m. after a long illness at Veterans Hospital in Pall Mall Tennessee. He had been hospitalized repeatedly and suffered from urinary tract infection and general debility. Survivors include his widow and ten children.
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Billy Bowles N
Soconan Sons
General de
York
Pall Mall
Tenn
Nashville
Cumberland Mountains
Gracie
Betsy Lowrey
Alice
Edward York
Church of the Nazarene
Alvin Jr
Indianapolis
Woodrow
Thomas and
Andrew
Johnson Maintains Lead Over Goldwater in Nationwide Survey
A Harris survey taken after the Democratic convention shows Johnson leading Goldwater 62 to 38 percent with Goldwater at 32 and 38 percent undecided. Johnson gains in the South are offset by losses in the North and among Black voters.
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Johnson
Len Barry Goldwater
Atlantic City
Goldwater
Indonesia Launches Paratrooper Incursion Into Johore
Indonesia launched an airborne incursion before dawn landing 30 paratroopers in Johore Malaysia. A battalion of soldiers and a police field force confronted them with at least three captured. The government vowed to extend operations toward the heartland as Sukarno pledged to wipe out the federation of Malaya Singapore and Borneo states.
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Tony Escoda
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Indonesia
Johore
Borneo
Sukarno
Federation of
Malaya
Singapore
Health Care Plan Approved By Senate
The Senate voted 49 to 44 to link a health care plan for the aged to the Social Security system. It marks a first major congressional endorsement but endangers realization, with House-Senate talks likely shaping final form. The plan covers hospitalization 45 to 180 days, nursing home support, and home health visits while financing options are debated.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Johnson
Senate House
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
King-Anderson
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Russell B. Long
D-La
Gore
Broughton Nomination Approved In North Carolina
The state Democratic executive committee unanimously backed gubernatorial nominee Dan K. Moore for party chairman and vice chairman. Gov Terry Sanford appointed James Graham to agriculture commissioner after L Y Ballentine’s death and Graham will continue in the post through the fall campaign.
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Raleigh
Dan K. Moore
J. the
Terry Sanford
James Graham
Sanford
Graham
L. Y. Ballentine
FBI reports 15 percent rise in serious U S crime
FBI data show a 15 percent increase in serious crime in the United States during the first half of the year. Increases occurred across all regions and categories with auto theft up 23 percent and other crimes up 17 percent from the previous year.
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Washington
FBI
United States
Johnson asks FBI probe of alleged $35000 kickback in stadium deal
President Johnson requested the Justice Department to ask the FBI to investigate Sen. John J. Williams charges that builder Matthew McCloskey paid a $35000 kickback on the DC Stadium contract. Williams said $25000 funded the 1960 Democratic campaign via Don Reynolds.
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Washington
Johnson
FBI
John J. Williams
Rdel
Matthew McCloskey
DC Stadium
Williams
Senate
White House
George Reedy
Justice Department
Reedy
Pingelene Besconing
Democratic National Committee
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Robert O
Bobby) Baker
Baker
3 Year Old Boy Rescued From Well
Fremont California reports a 3 year old boy with asthma fell 25 feet into an abandoned dry well and was rescued after three hours. Fremont officer Duayne Watson pulled him to the surface with ropes as onlookers cheered. The child, Jerry Bettencourt, was examined and kept under 24 hour observation but in good condition.
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Fremont
Calif
Duayne Watson
Jerry Bettencourt
Washington Township
Watson
Jerry
Gary George Bettencourt
Mrs. Bettencourt
Kathy
Fiscus
Kathy Fiscus
San Marino
Benjamin Hooper Jr
Manorville
N.Y
Bettencourts
Anna Marie
Joanne
Patricia Bettencourt
Jerome
U S Pilot Flies Home After Escape From Reds
Lt Charles F Klusmann a U S Navy jet pilot shot down over Laos last June 6 after a photo recon mission escapes to Thailand and boards a U S Military Air Transport Service plane bound for the United States His final destination was not disclosed He was based on the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk and was confirmed by the White House as having escaped from the area
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Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Charles F. Klusmann
U.S. Navy
Laos
Thailand
Klusmann
U.S. Military Air Transport Service
United States
Navy
White House
Washington
Plaine Des Jarres
Pathet Lao
U.S
Research Sab To Be Launched
The privately owned Aluminaut, a 50-foot research submarine designed to dive three miles, will be launched today in Groton Connecticut. It is owned by Reynolds International Inc and built by the Electric Boat division of General Dynamics Corp.
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Groton, Conn
Aluminaut
Reynolds International Inc
General Dynamics Corp
Four charged in death of North Carolina trooper
Raeford NC four Pinehurst men have been charged with murder in the death of Highway Patrolman W T Herbin whose body was found near Rac ord. A pathologist said the trooper was shot three times in the forehead and struck about the head with a pistol butt. Herbin's badge and pocketbook were missing and his pistol not found. Funeral services were held at Raeford Presbyterian Church. His death drew mourning from the local community and a large turnout at viewing.
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Raeford
N.C
Pinehurst
W. T. Herbin
Racord
Lester Carter
Herbin
Carter
Saree
Arabia Baptist Church
Raeford Presbyterian Church
Ia Ae
Highway Patrol
Lakeview Memorial Park
Greensboro
Hoke County
Beatrice
Linda
Jim West
Bill Herbin
Bill
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Norfolk
Wtar-Tv
Alvin York
Harris Survey
South
Harris
Broughton
Son
Reds
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