Why Are We in Vietnam: Aims and Puzzles at State
A 1971 Los Angeles Times piece reports the Why Are We in Vietnam Committee meeting at the State Department. Officials debate reasons for U.S. involvement and entertain a blunt final argument that the President should declare the war is in Vietnam because it is there.
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Washington
Vietnam
Wawivnc
State Department
United States
Thieu
Minh
USIA
CIA
Nixon
Switzerland
South Vietnam
Pentagon
Los Angeles Times
Telephones Delays in Greensboros County Move
Guilford County plans to move into the Burlington Industries building after purchasing it. A new cen tex telephony system for over 200 phones will delay some moves until the equipment is installed. Renovation starts after Sept 15 with a $1.7 million county payment. Smaller units may move earlier. Health and Social Services await next year.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Burlington Industries
John Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Health and Social Services
Hartley Named Police Major
Lt Stewart B Hartley named major of the High Point Police Dept the first to hold the post in the city He will assume Sept 19 and oversee traffic detectives uniforms records and communications Hartley a 44 year old 1968 training lieutenant has risen from patrolman 1957 to now head of the special fire platoon Chief Laurie Pritchett praised his record and selection from four candidates with a $12000 annual pay grade
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Stewart B. Hartley
High Point Police Dept
Hartley
Guilford College
Southern Police Institute
Fed
Eral Bureau of Investigation
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Camp Lejeune
Laurie Pritchett
Pritchett
Ias
Civil Service
George Leverett
W. H. MecSwain
Larry Pendry
J. T. Rich
Attorney Hires For High Point Legal Service Backlog
The High Point Legal Service Office adds a second attorney to reduce a backlog built since its April opening. Director Jack Poisson notes 239 files opened, 125 eligible for aid, with about 40 cases needing court action. Glusman, UNC law graduate, joins staff amid domestic case focus.
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Ray Hubbard
High Point Legal Service Office
Jack Poisson
Kenneth Glusman
University of North Carolina Law School
Legal Service
Poisson
Guilford County
Guilford Tech to umbrella a large child care plan
Guilford Technical Institute trustees approve becoming the umbrella agency for a multi phase child care program serving the High Point Model Cities area. The plan, funded largely by federal agencies, aims to provide developmental care for up to 870 children and support before and after school programs.
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Jim Hawkins
Enterprise
Jamestown — Guilford Technical Institute
High Point Model Cities
George Covington
High Point
Model Cities
Roger Bell
Bell
U. S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Percy Sears
John Davis
Guilford County Social Services Dept
High Point Model Cities Agency
GTI
Luther Medlin
Wiliam Penn High School
Medlin
Kr.g
High Point Council to rule on Duke Power industrial service
The High Point City Council nears a decision on Duke Power Co.'s wish to continue serving industrial customers. Councilman Fred Swartzberg says action is expected at next Thursday's meeting as a majority hints at city takeover of the roughly 250 Duke-served industries. Duke has argued it can better serve growing plants while the city contemplates taking over or building new lines.
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University of California
Glusman
North Carolina
Ellen Feldzman
UNC
Wake County Superior Court
University of North Carolina
General Assembly
Forrest Cates
High Point
Duke Power Co
Fred Swartzberg
Duke
Robert Davis
Power Company
Swartzberg
Concensus
Raleigh
Scott
Stud Commission
Lindsay C. Warren Jr
Goldsboro
Scott Aims Higher Education Reform to Help Taxpayers
North Carolina faces a $275 million biennium investment in 16 state colleges. Scott, a dairy farmer and governor candidate, argues tighter top-level control will reduce overlap and duplication, lowering college costs and gaining public support for an education program.
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Raleigh
Scott
North Carolina
Onl
Garis Street
Afl-Cio
General Assembly
Labor leader backs higher ed reform in North Carolina
Governor and AFL-CIO discuss a state governing board to oversee 16 campuses with possible gradual merger. lawmakers hold hearings as they weigh restructuring to control costs and avoid fallen into campaign frictions.
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North Carolina
Afl-Cio
Asheville
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Hawaii
Hanoi
Indochina
Rogers
Ellsworth Bunker
Saigon
David Bruce
Paris
WAWMC
Harley
Stewart Hartley
Art Richardson
Jamestown
Deep River Township
Legal Aid Foundation of
Philadelphia
New York
Massachusetts
Stuyvesant High School
New York City
Duke Power
Davis
Senate
House
John J. Burney Jr
New Hanover
Wrightsville Beach
Raeigh
Goy
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