Contaminated Drink Coopers Warned After Tests
North Carolina health officials began tests on imported novelty drink coolers seen as hazardous. Balls from Hong Kong may leak and harbor bacteria including staph, Pseudomonas, E coli. Officials urge delay in use pending results, with public health consults and refunds offered by Raleigh garden clubs.
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Coroner Probes Gun Death Tied to Klan Figure Mars
Rowan County coroner says Grady B. Mars 41 longtime U S Air Force veteran and United Klans of America officer may have killed himself with a head gunshot. Mars was found in his Granite Quarry home after asking his wife to fetch car parts. an official ruling will follow state lab results and testimony from the House Un American Activities Committee records.
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Gastonia to vote on 815,900 bond for streets and buildings
Voters will decide on a 815,900 bond issue to fund street improvements and building renovations on a upcoming Tuesday. Details are on page 1a.
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Eight Deaths From Wrecks Across South Carolina Roads
A weekend toll in South Carolina highways rises to at least eight deaths with two additional fatalities from other violence. Victims include Frank Tavis and Charles Herbert Anthony of Ware Shoals in the Greenwood wreck and James Wardak near Camden in a one car crash. Local incidents claim weiteren lives in Spartanburg, Grenville, and Lee counties with shootings and a railroad collision injuryreported.
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County Health Warns Over Contaminated Coolers
Gaston County Health Department officers warn highly colored plastic water cooling devices may be in local stores. Health director Drake urges residents who bought any to leave them with the department. Merchants are cautioned about possibly contaminated drink coolers in area shops.
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Independence Homecoming After Five Months of Vietnam Combat
The aircraft carrier Independence neared Norfolk amid a large homecoming welcome. Vice Admiral Waldemar Wendt was to present the Navy Unit Commendation for service from June 5 to Nov. 12 during combat operations in Southeast Asia. The ship flew 7,090 sorties and attacked Viet Nam supply lines north of Hanoi, earning a strong reputation for air wing bravery and ship performance.
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W Somerset Maugham Lays In Coma After Stroke
British author W Somerset Maugham lies in a Nice hospital in a coma after a Saturday stroke at Cay Ferral Villa. Doctors pessimistic saying the death agony could last no more than 24 hours and no change since yesterday offered slight hope. Secretary Alan Searle reports a will directs cremation and ashes to Canterbury Cathedral. his daughter John Hope is absent.
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Weekend Actions Take Heavy Toll in Viet Nam War
AP dispatch describes heavy weekend toll on Communist forces amid major ground fighting. U S spokesmen say Viet Cong may be withdrawing to jungle hideouts as air raids on North Vietnam resume, with battles near Da Nang Chu Lai and Dong Hoi. Veterans report hundreds of Viet Cong killed or captured and Marine units securing high ground near Que Son.
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Gemini 7 and 6 ISS Rendezvous Effort Narrowly Survives
Gemini 7 and Gemini 6 crews faced a near disaster when a false signal shut down the launch patch during a Cape Kennedy attempt. Schirra and Lovell guided their ships through a tense sequence noting a safe ejection and a successful recovery as Johnson praised the astronauts and Space Agency for their courage.
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Associated Press News Council Elects Officers in Raleigh
Bolden of the Burlington Times News was elected president as the North Carolina Associated Press News Council opened a two day meeting in Raleigh. Other officers include Whitfield of The News and Observer as first vice president and Register of The Greensboro Record as second vice president. Seymour of The Asheville Citizen and Bell of the Carolina Journal serve as vice presidents with Holmes as secretary.
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Young Boy Dies In Tub Of Water
A chaotic list of accidental deaths follows amid a report on violent acts. Officials cite a four year old boy, Russell James Royal, among many identified victims. multiple names and locations appear from North Carolina towns, with details about the tub incident and other fatalities.
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