Johnsons strength as battler fades in speeches
The analysis argues Lyndon Johnson lacks consistent communication with voters despite vitality and legislative success. It contrasts his fighting image with a now solemn, hesitant tone, suggesting a likely Republican vote as protest next year and accusing press mockery. It claims he misreads public mood and should confront Time magazine to regain credibility.
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Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon
United States
Harry Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Lost Forever Time Fable on Money and Time
A wry reflection on value where time becomes currency and idle hours mark a poor investment, cautioning against misplacing priorities as fortunes fade.
High Point College Cheerleaders Enter Miss Cheerleader USA
Six cheerleaders from High Point College were chosen to compete in the Miss Cheerleader USA contest in Cypress Gardens Florida. Five finalists will be named November 22 with all expenses paid trips for the December 26 final.
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High Point College
Cypress Gardens
Fla
Dianne Holt
United States
Diane Abbott
Arlington, Va
Mimi Bratt
Olney
Susan Fowlkes
Pompano Beach
Charlotte
Shirley Yea
Granite Quarry
Barbara Leigh Taylor
Denton
Florida
Rezoning Gets Aldermen's Okay
RANDLEMAN The Randleman Board of Aldermen met in a called session to approve a Planning Board recommendation that the G. Junior Williams property on U S 220 north of Hilliard's Lumber Yard be rezoned from RI to RM. Williams seeks the change to open a mobile home court on his land. The boards will meet jointly next Tuesday to consider a second rezoning for the Bostic land for a public housing project by the Housing Authority.
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Randleman
Randleman Board of Aldermen
Planning Board
G. Junior Williams
U. S. 220
Hilliard
Mil
Williams
Planning ‘Board
Randleman Housing Authority
Bostic
Fire Damages Mobile Home Near Finch Field
A mobile home near Finch Field was severely damaged yesterday afternoon by a fire. Owner J. E. Kepley and occupants from the Lonnie Briley family were affected, with about half the trailer burned and the rest suffering heat and smoke damage. The alarm rang at 4 45 p m and faulty wiring is listed as tentative cause. Chief Y R Wright noted the investigation was incomplete.
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Thomasville
Finch Field
J. E. Kepley
Lonnie Briley
Y.R. Wright
Wright
Davidson Fails Daniel Boone Site Appeal
A Davidson County group seeking 15000 for Daniel Boone home site development will not pursue the case to the State Supreme Court. Dr. Cristopher Crittenden said the group decided not to appeal a lower court ruling that advisory committee decisions are not subject to judicial review after the Daniel Boone Association challenged the link between the site and Daniel Boone.
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Raleigh
Davidson County
Daniel Boone
North Carolina
State Supreme Court
Cristopher Crittenden
State Department of Archives and History
Davidson Group
State Historical Advisory Committee
Daniel Boone Association, Inc
Hearing Set In Rape Case In Raleigh
Preliminary hearing for Terry Sneeden on a rape charge involving a 19 year old East Carolina University sophomore is scheduled for next Tuesday at 4 p.m. Sneeden, a former prison guard, is accused of beating and raping Mary Jo Welch of Burlington after picking her up at the bus station. Welch said Sneeden pretended to be an ECU student and offered to drive her back to Greenville. She was driven to the police station by Sneeden's wife.
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Raleigh
Terry Sneeden
East Carolina University
Sneeden
Mary Jo Welch
Burlington
Miss Welch
ECU
Greenville
Two Injuries From Tuesday Traffic Incidents
Two people were injured in separate Tuesday accidents. Melvin Spivey, 7, of Hamilton Street, was hit by a car at Bridges and Dayton, while Judy Lambeth, 23, of Rt. 2, suffered injuries as a passenger in a collision at English Road and Lindsay Street. No serious injuries reported. Foster charged with failing to yield. Police also noted ongoing police activity and a 300 dollar bond for Mozelle Rich of Winslow Street in an intoxicated charge.
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Dayton
Melvin Spivey
Hamilton Street
Young Spivey
Herman Prather
Johnson Street
English Road
Lindsay Street
Earl Foster
Jamestown
Jerry Lambeth
Rt. 2
Judy Lambeth
Foster
Varsity Drive In
Hinson
Texaco
N. Main Street
Mozelle ‘Rich
Winslow
Lanier Considers 2.54% Fire Insurance Rate Increase
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Ed Lanier reviews a 2.54 percent rate hike proposal from the fire insurance rating bureau. The bureau cites inflation trends to justify realism, while state staff call the projection conjecture and against proper conservative rate making. If approved, premiums would rise by about 936000 annually with a ruling due in 30 days.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Ed Lanier
N.C. Fire Insurance Rating Com
Bureau
State Insurance Department
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