Cherryville residents seek bus service and road upgrades
Q A Cherryville resident asks why the city lacks school bus transport for local children while county students ride free. Other letters cover road 1620 paving delays, North Carolina gun counts, tree planting, rice production near Houston, iguanas diet, airline hostesses origin, Alaska driver age, Lucky Debonair Derby year, and Clarence Birdseye’s quick freezing.
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Williams Is Victor In Mississippi Race
Rep. John Bell Williams won the Democratic nomination for Mississippi governor in a conservative victory that crushed Negro voting hopes. He led Winter by about 60,000 votes as whites swept 22 local runoffs and lawmakers in a wave that dashed Black candidates’ chances. Sullivan won lieutenant governor race amid similar turnout.
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Military Ticket Holds Edge In Viet Campaign
AP reports South Vietnam voters lean rural for Nguyen Van Thieu and Nguyen Cao Ky in Sunday's election. Civilians led by Tran Van Huong gain in cities but can't match military influence. undecided voters, many farmers and workers, seek peace as war and high living costs top concerns.
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Pilots Ring Bell At Korat To Signal Vietnam Tour End
At Korat Air Base Thailand pilots honor completion of their Vietnam tour by ringing a base bell and cheering. Many have not lived to ring it Kat Richter attempted to ring it twice after being shot down last month. Bases Utapao Takhli Udorn Udon Thani Ubon Noknoi Phanom Nazareth named in reports face similar dangers. Morale remains high among fighter pilots despite limited public recognition for their sacrifices.
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Williams Touts Law and Order in Mississippi Governor Bid
Mississippi Democrat nominee John Bell Williams, a one armed congressman from Raymond, pledges to prevent hoodlums on streets and advocates segregation, states’ rights and constitutional government. He contrasts with Republican challenger Rachel Phillips as he campaigns in Woodville. Williams notes his WWII plane crash left his left sleeve empty and recalls losing seniority for backing Goldwater in 1964.
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Nazis Hold Body Burial Called Off in Culpeper
In Culpeper Virginia Army troops halted a planned Nazi burial of Rockwell as the body remained unburied. Nazis refused to remove insignia or enter the cemetery. Army officials may reconsider a burial if regulations are met and conditions stay calm.
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Bids for Ashley High School gym run high
Page 1-0 reports bids for Ashley High School physical education building are too high necessitating more funds. Also notes a new Gastonia housing era with duplexes replacing slums on page 1-C and a Ditty bag project to brighten soldiers in Vietnam on page 1. Housewives protest shopping center construction at New Hope Area on page 10.
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Activities In Our Area Wednesday and Thursday Evening Meetings
Local organizations announce weekly gatherings including Jaycees at the Holiday Inn on Wednesday at 8 15 pm Rotary Club at the Masonic Temple Thursday at 7 30 pm Gaston Baptist Association Sunday School at the Carolina Cafeteria.
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