High Point Unions Eye Federal Aid For School Programs
A reader questions why High Point schools seek federal money while United Schools Committee outlines 12 possible projects to spend North Carolina relief funds. Spence explains plans include auxiliary teachers, counselors, aides, reading labs, and safety, with evaluation required by law.
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High Point
United School Committee
Spence
North Carolina
Anon
Nixon
United Schools Committee
Why hair turns gray in aging teens and beyond
A scientist links gray hair to nutritional deficiencies, especially B vitamin shortages. Foods rich in B vitamins such as liver, brewer’s yeast, wheat germ, kidneys, and molasses may restore color in some cases. Heredity and factors like heavy coffee or beer intake may also contribute.
Rights of wheelchair students in school removal cases
The superintendent says a student's wheelchair status alone cannot justify removal. Complications may arise from bodily control, transport to and within school, or access to floors, but every effort is made to accommodate the student when feasible.
Organ lessons sought in High Point after school
A high school student asks for weekly after school organ instruction in High Point. An Enterprise ad notes private organ and voice lessons for noncollege students at High Point College. Call 885-5101 for details.
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Laird pushes reserves as main future force in emergencies
Secretary Melvin R. Laird says future military expansion in emergencies will rely on Reserves and National Guard, not higher draft calls. Memo dated August 21 outlines using guard and reserve units as primary augmentation sources, signaling a shift from Johnson era draft-driven buildup.
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Melvin R. Laird
National Guard
Laird
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Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vietnam
South Vietnam
U. S
Pueblo
North Korea
Government Report Recommends Marijuana Legalization
A government study finds higher violent crime rates among urban blacks than whites with most offenses involving black victims. It also recommends legalizing marijuana for those 18 and older, arguing no evidence of harm or progression to harder drugs and noting cannabis can calm users while tougher drugs like LSD show risks.
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Washington
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of
Donald J. Mulvihill
Melvin M. Tumin
Princeton University
Lynn J. Curtis
University of Pennsylvania
Milton Eisenhower
Red Cross Negotiates to Free Hijacked Passengers
The International Red Cross was named to broker talks with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine as 180 hostages remain aboard two planes hijacked Sunday. Britain and four other nations coordinate with Jordanian authorities amid ongoing rescue efforts and threats of bomb attacks.
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Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Israel
United States
Switzerland
West Germany
Britain
Red Cross
Jordan
Foreign Ministry
Theoreign Ca
Amman
Middle East
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Geneva
International Red Cross
Hijacked Jet Reaches New York After Cairo Blow Up
Captain John Priddy of Northport New York speaks at Kennedy Airport about events following the hijacking of his airliner to Cairo. The jumbo jet and over 100 passengers and crew arrived back in New York shoeless and without luggage after the Cairo explosion. Augusta Schneider stands left with Priddy. First Officer Pat Levix and Flight Engineer Julius Dzuiba nearby.
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Cairo
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Priddy
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Julius Dzuiba
Preyer's Son Safe After Hijacked Jet Incident
The son of North Carolina congressman L Richardson Preyer was aboard a Pan American Boeing 747 hijacked to Cairo and Beirut. He was not hurt. It was unclear if Randy Jones accompanied him.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
L. Richardson Preyer
Beirut
Cairo
L. Richardson Preyer Jr
Princeton University
Preyer
Randy Jones
George Jones
Pan American World Airways
New York
Amsterdam
Hair test reportedly shows MacDonald hair dissimilar
Defense attorney Bernard Segal said evidence from the Army crime labs at Ft. Gordon shows Capt. Jeffrey R. MacDonald’s hair did not match the hair found on his wife’s hands. The closed hearing at Ft. Bragg is weighing whether MacDonald should face court martial for the slayings.
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Jeffrey R. MacDonald
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Bernard L. Segal
Philadelphia
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Dennis Eisman
Segal
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Col. Warren V. Rock
Eisman
Green Beret
Patchogue
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