Questions and Answers From the Gastonia Gazette Columns
A reader asks about liquor petition fate and whether county wide vote could occur. The Citizens Committee says the petition is held and valid with 4250 names. Other queries cover dog fines, presidential salary, burning permits, dancing teams, hospital parking rules, parade policing, termites, juvenile delinquents, Johnny Weissmuller, bonfires, and prison time pay. Answers reference statutes, local offices, and official procedures.
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Gastonia
Carl
Wren
Aitira
Iquor
Bank Employee Work Hours Clarified By Wage and Hour Division
A correction notes there is no federal limit on bank employee weekly hours per law. The Wage and Hour Division of the Federal Endor Dem said no federal restriction exists. Local authorities claim bona fide office workers are exempt from maximum hour rules under NLC provisions.
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Federal Endor Dem
Leber
NLC
Mrs Santa Is On Duty In Store
In Brick Township New Jersey Sophia Deptula 93 fills in as Santa at Steinbach Co while the regular Santa is sick The article notes her softer gentler voice and Mama Santa image pleasing younger shoppers while older kids question the change She explains Santa needs helpers and comforts children with a warm pat and rocking gesture
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Mama
Klaus
Santos
Ielrs
Man’s World
Cy. Glare
Bricktown
Sophia Deptuts
Wince
Bethann Zambella
Bricklume
Steiohaci
Santa
Sophia Deptula
Steinbach Co
Rescue at Sea After Phantom Crash Near Da Nang
SAIGON AP reports Navy mine sweeper rescued Air Force 1st Lt. Peter Gtump from the South China Sea after his Phantom crashed ten minutes earlier. The pilot suffered mechanical trouble and ejected. He was picked up by a Widgeon and flown to hospital with minor injuries. search for the other pilot continued.
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Saigon
St. Peter
Af Greensille
D.C
South China Sea
Continand Pital
Blipp
da Nang
Widgeon
Kennedy book talks near agreement on edits
Mrs. Kennedy and Look magazine edge toward a deal over personal recollections in the Manchester manuscript The talks involve Cowles Communications and Look editors with Richrd Goodwin mediating A court date looms as publishers plan a four part serialization and a high level review of sensitive passages including details about the president's injuries and family matters
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George Fiper
NEW York
John FP. Kennedy
Lok Magazine
Kennedy
Williem Manchester
Aos
Jomn Kenedy
Cowles Communications, Inc
Look
Richrd Goodwin
Keimer
Anot
Ingrose
Cowles
Warper & How
Hobk
Harper & Flow
Wold
Goodwin
York Differ With Moore On Board Chairmans Resignation
York of the North Carolina Board of Conservation and Development offers to resign in a letter to Governor Dan Moore after a dispute over whether the state should raise the legal interest rate. He says his effectiveness as chairman is impaired and cites a disagreement on mortgage loan rates as a factor.
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Taleagh
APS
Chai Nan
J. W.willey York
North Carolina Board of Conservation and Development
Dan Moore
York
Thesday
Yale
Moore
North Carolina
Vor
Thts
Turbulent Board Meeting Yields Resignations and Budget Debate
Reported remarks show a heated board session over a Commerce and Industry Committee reform aimed at removing a 5 percent ceiling to keep the state competitive. York describes the push as factual while offering resignation if a tied vote would have passed.
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York
Unis
Commerce and Industry Committee
LBJ Meets Governors at Texas Ranch Session
President Johnson hosts a gathering of Democratic governors at the Texas ranch to discuss the Great Society and potential 1968 election strategy. The meeting followed a separate White House visit with Defense Secretary McNamara. Governor Connally and others weigh calls for changes in the administration.
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Nother
Les West
Johorey
Warren EK
Keavnes
Missouri
Beares
Doh Sen
Robert 8. McNamara
McNanora
Rench
John B. Connally
Texas
Downsun
Grenade in Marine’s throat pulled from Da Nang hospital
Navy surgeon describes removing a grenade from a Marine private near Da Nang. The grenade lodged in the jaw and throat area after a firefight, causing a two channel wound. after a five-hour operation, surgeons extracted the weapon and the patient began recovering. The incident occurred 11 miles southwest of Da Nang as medical staff resolved the dangerous fragment. The Marine faces recovery with a silent scar and expects speech in three to six weeks.
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John DA Nang
Vietnam
U.S
Lioaide
James Chandler
San Francisco
Chandler
Ure da Nang
Charlie’ Medical Hospital
da Nang
Student Death Ruled Self-Inflicted at State Dormitory
North Carolina State University student Ray McCauley, 19, of Charlottesville, was found dead in his locked dorm room with an extentsion cord tied to his neck and his hands bound. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of death by own action, noting possible asphyxiation but declining to rule whether it was accidental or intentional.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State University
Raymune
McCauley
Charsville
Tarbora
McVey
Wake County
M. W. Bennett
Thades
Thedes
Mcfauley
Rhodes
Dallas school tax defeat by 3 to 2 vote voices tax concerns
Voters rejected the Dallas school tax increase in a Tuesday election by a three to two margin. The paper notes related items on page 1B including reminders about upcoming annual bills and license tags through May, plus a warning about hazards from decorated Christmas trees on page 18.
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Dallas
Area Christmas Parties and Meetings Schedule
Activities in our area list multiple Christmas parties and club meetings across Wednesday and Thursday. Notable events include Elks and Masonic Temple gatherings, a Mayle Methodist Christmas program, Church of God events, and Christmas parties at Carolina Restaurant and Cavittina Restaurant with varied start times.
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Pal Club
Elks Club
Titot Club
Elks Cub
Billenore Naiey
Masonic Temple
Mayle
Seventh Ave
Church of God
Carolina Resaurant
Carolina Restaurent
Paris
Masonic
Tamale
Rano Chuckh of God
Carolina
Thiam
York
Toad Church of God
Sanaa
Restate
A. S
Cavttina
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