Compromise Hints Renounced by North Vietnam in Talks
In Paris the Vietnam peace talks hit a new low as North Vietnamese negotiators Xuan Thuy and Nguyen Thanh Le renounced hints of compromise. They demanded U S withdrawal and Thieu’s ouster before prisoner release, framing the seven point plan as a single package. The shift surprised some Western politicians including Sen. George McGovern.
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Paris
Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Nguyen Thanh le
George S. McGovern
D- 5.D
Thuy
U.S
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Viet Cong
McGovern
Thieu
Saigon
Nixon
Charlotte Policeman Kills Man
A Charlotte policeman shot and killed Roy Miller after Miller allegedly grabbed a pistol during a resisting arrest. Officer J W Swaim fired to protect both officers. Miller faced warrants for housebreaking and resisting arrest. the car Miller drove was reported stolen. The investigation will be sent to the solicitor after completion.
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Charlotte
Roy Miller
Miller
G. W. Shore
Shore
J.W
Swaim
Officer Shore
Lincolnton
N.C
Stow
Department
Vote Count Reverses ABC Store Decision in Dobson
In Dobson, Surry County, the ABC election outcome flipped after certification found 10 negative votes. The final tally was 186 yes and 194 no, halting a liquor store. Three other Surry towns also voted against liquor stores Tuesday.
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Dobson
N.C
ABC
Surry County
Pollution Telephone Considered In North Carolina
North Carolina's secretary of natural and economic resources proposes a toll free line for citizens to report pollution. Roy Sowers Sr. said private help is needed to monitor streams and air quality as state manpower is insufficient. He promised a wide open door policy and red carpet treatment for concerned citizens.
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New Bern, NC
North Carolina
Secretary of Natural and Economic Resources
Roy Sowers Sr
Sowers
Department of Natural and Economic Resources
Edith Brings Heavy Rain to Appalachians and South
Tropical storm Edith sweeps through the southern Appalachians threatening flash floods in North Carolina mountains and foothills. The National Weather Service issues a flash flood watch as rainfall reaches three to six inches in northern Alabama and Georgia with heavier totals on ridge crests.
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Edith
Southern
Appalachians
North Carolina
National Weather Service
Alabama
Georgia
Northwest
North and South Carolina Face Flash Flood Watch and Rain
Weather alerts continue across North and South Carolina with flash flood watches in the mountains foothills and northwest areas. Expect heavy showers and thunderstorms near the Piedmont coast and western North Carolina with highs in the 70s to 80s and tonight lows around 50s to 60s.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
South Carolina
Friendship
High Point
North Carolina Weather Outlook Extended
The forecast covers Sunday through Tuesday with fair conditions overall. A coastal shower chance exists Sunday, with cool daytime highs in the 70s and upper 60s in the mountains, and overnight lows from the 40s in the mountains to the 60s along the coast.
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North Carolina
Medina testifies he knew nothing of My Lai civilian deaths
Captain Ernest Medina told a jury at his murder trial that during the My Lai sweep on March 16 1968 he had no knowledge of civilian killings at the time. He said he would have stopped the incident if aware, and recalled questions about counts from Lt. Calley. He described discovering civilians later, issuing a cease fire, and firing on a woman and a boy under fear they were threats.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Medina
William L. Caley Jr
Calley
Montrose
Colo
Charlie Company
Bailey
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Savannah
Wilmington
F. Lee Bailey
Main ST
EAL
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N. C
Greensboro
T-Bone
Patties
Western Beef Central Ige & Goal 60
Randy's
West Broad Street
Bassett
Dixie Pecan
Bradley PI
Ward & Prospect Sts
Grace Flower
North Wrenn
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