Public Q and A column asks about signals and crossings
The column answers why funding for unprotected railroad crossing signals is often prohibitive, noting costs around 42500 to install and high ongoing maintenance, with many crossings in Gastonia. It covers actor MacDonald Carey joining a soap, a proposal to close Vance St crossing, and other local reader questions on safety, law control, hunting, Miss Gastonia pageant tickets, and bird behavior.
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Crough
Gastonia
Micse
MacDonald Carey
Cwre
Joan Bennett
Hese
Vance St
Brlng
Aligned Forces Debate Endgame in Vietnam Policy Clash
Johnson aides and senators debate escalating North Vietnam bombing as a path to peace. Critics warn of a political takeover by Pentagon strategists, while backers insist stronger air strikes offer leverage for negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell Wasilington
APY
Johnson
Vietnam
Min US
Panti
North Vietnam
Grant Sharp
Sharp
White House
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate
Amira
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pentagon
Palbright
Olin T .Yeegue
D Lex
Pulbright Shoul
Harnhlats
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Tha Pantagon
Wwu
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Johson
Samatr
Everett M. Dirksen
United States
Additional Trooper Protection for Marchers in Bogalusa
Seven more state troopers were sent to Bogalusa to shield a civil rights marchers column through Ku Klux Klan territory. The briefing followed a brief melee Tuesday when 16 whites clashed with officers and 20 marchers. Two whites were arrested as the crowd scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nerirk
Associated Press
Holden
Leday
Ku Klux Klar
Thomas Biron
Bogalusa
Viet Nam Roundup Puts Spotlight on Viet Cong Attacks and U.S. Casualties
Reported clashes across Mekong Delta and near Saigon leave 89 Viet Cong and 1 U.S. soldier dead, with Marine and civilian workers wounded. Violent actions include booby traps, artillery exchanges, and a major engagement southeast of coastal Phu My as air power targets truck convoys and storage facilities.
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George Esper
Saigon
Mekong
U.S
Comimunist
da Nang
Air Force
Psuhandle
Salt al Uanor
Thi
North
South Vietnam
Lhernal
Grownil
Descred Sg
Ailee
Isr
Barth
Phe My
Feo
Resist Legis
Gag explosion kills 13 in Salamanca area village
In Guijueto Theslay, a three story building collapsed during a gag fight as bystanders watched. 13 killed and 6 injured as rescue teams searched overnight. Most victims appear Spanish with identification pending. Officials suspect a cigarette or short barrel blast as possible causes.
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Salamanca
Guijueto
Loyal man faces prison for alleged road of despair
Miscued item notes a loyal man given harsh sentence range from 14 to 17 seats for an alleged wrongdoing. A separate notice hints at a cat giveaway tied to Akers Siuyping Center's back to school promotion with a reference to page 1B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akers Siuyping
Activities In Our Area THURSDAY
Vargo Bony Club meets at the Masonic Temple in the evening with 4290 AM events. Molland Memorial Lodge No 660 holds First Degree Masonry at the temple.
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Bony Club
Masonic Temple
Molland Memorial
Mass Evacuation Planned as Fairbanks Flood Worsens
Flood surges in Fairbanks Alaska force mass evacuation as 10,000 people flee nine feet of water. Gov. Hickel warns the disaster surpasses 1964 quake impact while fire threats rise and roads rail lines remain blocked. Federal aid and military helicopters organize relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Sins
Fairbanks
Alaska
Chena River
Red Cross
Amy
Millon
Alaska National Guard
Hickel Sax
Fairbanks ‘International
Alaska Communications System
Boucher
Hickel
Jake
Johnson
Agar
Nenane
Vanana
Bottlet
KERB
Warrenton Fire Levels Warehouse Hurts Six In NC
A Warrenton fire destroyed a warehouse and damaged the Lee and Warrenton Furniture Exchange building, injuring six. The 100000 gallon water tower collapsed and cut water and power to the town until firefighting crews brought the blaze under control in about two hours. Three firefighters were treated for minor burns and smoke inhalation. others suffered minor injuries. Damages were estimated at 200000 to 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anol Warrenton Furniture Exchange
Roger Lamey
Atle Hiase
Atle
Jeluuliunes Torneh
Congress Debates Social Security Benefit Increases
Congress opens debate on a bill to raise Social Security benefits for about 22 million current recipients The plan would boost pensions by 28 percent or more and alter several programs under the Social Security Act It would also raise the taxable wage base from 3600 to 7600 affecting higher income earners and set stricter Medicaid eligibility rules including New York State program rules
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Lesreton
Washington
APL
Johnson
Lax
New York State
Slayings Shock Shell Lake Family in Saskatchewan
Canadian police pursue the killer who massacred nine members of the Peterson family at their Shell Lake home. A 44 year old girl survived. Coroner says no self-inflicted death. 250-person search party with roadblocks and dogs pressed the case. Victims include Peter 47 Evelyn 42 and six children. others unnamed. A 1097 station wagon and a Secaliver gun police say caused the shootings.
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Shell Lak
Royal Canadian Monted Polive
Saskatchewan
Uhey
James Pelvreah
Shell Lake
Peterson
Evelyn
Unair
Bat Callan
Shell Teks
Dry Calvin J. Lam Vent
Leoville
Brian Sawyer
Sawyer
WJ. Lange
Petersots
Lange
Peeterson
Liekeyg
Lamberh
Brad
Jean
Mary
Keathy
Pearl
Willam
Calin
Larry
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Red Book of Ening
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1St Air Cavalry Division
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