Country Music Hall of Fame Members and Timeline
Country music Hall of Fame members include R A Fred Rose Hank Williams Jimmie Rodgers Roy Acuff Tex Ritter Ernest Tubb and Elvis Presley. The Hall opened in 1961 and as of March 1 this year nearly 5600 have been honored, with coverage of Stonewall Jackson among others.
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Fred Rose
Hank Williams
Jimmie Rodgers
Roy Acuff
Tex Ritter
Ernest Tubb
Nashville Chamber of Commerce
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Stonewall Jackson
Elvis Presley
Stonewall
Prosecution for Perjury and School Bus Grievances
In Greensboro, Charles T. Kivett, Superior Court solicitor for Guilford and Davidson counties, would handle perjury prosecutions for false divorce claims. A letter from a bus driver criticizes crowded school routes, requests volunteer help, and argues poor pay limits service while mothers are urged to observe and assist.
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Charles T. Kivett
Guilford
Davidson
Kivatt
Greensboro
Doria Rocks East Coast Weather and Evacuations
Hurri cane Doria battered the Virginia Maryland and Delaware coasts driving winds of 50 to 60 mph and tides eight to 56 feet above normal. Evacuation centers opened as 2 500 people moved through 30 shelters across New Jersey Delaware Maryland and Virginia. Rescue teams including Coast Guard and Red Cross stood by while a related trio of storms and a Pacific typhoon lashed Wake Island and progressed toward shorelines further south.
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Norfolk
Doria
Maryland- Delaware
Norfolk Weather Bureau
Red Cross
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Coast Guard
Indian River Inlet
Ocean City
Coast
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Sara
Wake Island
Mid- Pacific
Miami Weather Bureau
Connie
Dianne
Wilmington
N.C
William Schnirring
Alice
Larchmont
N.Y
Schnirring
Navy Suffers Casualties In 2 Day Running Battle
In the Mekong delta fight, a 2 day river battle ends with three sailors killed and 59 wounded. Navy riverine force incurs 104 wounded and nine dead as Viet Cong 263rd Battalion scatters after heavy river combat and air strikes.
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Navy
George McArthur
Associated Press
Saigon
Mekong
U.S. Navy
Rach Ba
U.S
George Esper
Vietnam
Delta
Gis
Anti Missile System May Be Started
U S leaders reportedly moved toward a thin Nike X anti missile shield to defend the United States by the mid 1970s with a projected cost of 3 to 6 billion dollars. McNamara’s Monday speech and Soviet deployment pressure frame a possible early start amid Vietnam war cost concerns and political scrutiny.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
U.S
United States
China
Defense Department
Johnson
Pentagon
Robert
McNamara
San Francisco
Soviet Union
Moscow
Leningrad
Red China
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Air Force
Senate
Administration
Peking
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Vietnam peace talks possible before year end
Saigon AP report quotes South Vietnamese foreign minister Tran Van Do predicting peace negotiations with North Vietnam could occur before year end. Do cites a brighter outlook, notes a shift in Hanoi’s stance, and lists reasons Hanoi might prefer talks including a stronger South Vietnamese government, belief it cannot win militarily, and reduced expectations of Soviet or Chinese intervention.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Tran van Do
North
Phan van Dong
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Rat Control Bill Could Move Ahead Next Week
Washington AP reports the House, which mocked a rat control plan earlier, is mulling bipartisan efforts to add 20 million dollars for rat control to a health aid bill. The move would counter July’s rejection of a 40 million dollar, two year eradication program run by HUD, addressing slum dwellers' plight and avoiding duplication of existing programs.
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Washington
House
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Bers
Congress
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Charles Mathias Jr
R-Md
Two Tennessee Men Die In Watauga County Crash
In Boone North Carolina two Tennessee men were killed in a head on collision on U.S. 421 about 12 miles north of Boone. Edgar L. Heaton 26 of Mountain City and Brice May 28 of Shouns were identified by the highway patrol as the victims. Heaton was the driver of the struck vehicle.
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Boone, N. C
Tennessee
Watauga County
Highway Patrol
Edgar L. Heaton
Rt. 1
Mountain City
Brice May
Shouns
Heaton
U.S. 421
Boone
Strikers Pleased With Wages Deal
A White House board approved a $158 million two year wage package for 137000 shopcraft workers on railroads. The plan includes 11 percent increases plus 20 cents an hour in extra pay, with mandatory status in 30 days unless a voluntary agreement is reached. Presidents Johnson supported the package, while unions kept a cautious stance.
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Washington
White House
Johan Hiltz Jr
Johnson
Congress
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Fiveanan Board
SOD PLANTING YIELDS IMPROVE RANDOLPH COUNTY CORN
Randolph County farmers Richard and Harold Beeson praise higher corn yields from sod planting. The report appears in the Sunday Enterprise, noting U S troops leading combat in South Vietnam while the South Vietnamese army shows a casual indifference.
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Randolph County
Richard
Harold Beeson
Sunday Enterprise
United States
South Vietnam
The
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My Tho
Can Tho
Tra On
Vinh Long
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High Point
United Appeal
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