Hodges Says Southern State Favored for VP Bid
Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges, in Gaston County, argues it would be unwise for Democrats to nominate a running mate from a non southern populous state. He says a southern pick ensures regional balance and opposes government driven college aid, urging focus on targeted grants for specialized fields and noting tax reform could boost Gaston County’s economy by tens of millions.
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1903 Treaty Discussion Signals Possible Panama Canal Change
President Johnson said the Panama Canal Treaty may need adjustment this year or next. Latin American diplomats viewed the remark as hopeful for settlement, though no agenda exists and tensions persist after a history of ruptured relations. Costa Rica proposed immediate talks to normalize relations and possibly modify the treaty.
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Cleveland Bond Election Carries In Shelby County
Cleveland County residents voted Saturday in a bond election approving 2.1 million to remodel and expand county hospitals. Unofficial totals from Ralph Gilbert show 2,033 yes votes and 2,572 no from 22 precincts. The Shelby Star supported the yes vote amid controversy over taxes and county hospital improvements.
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Protests Await County Legislative Support in Maryland
Princess Anne Md AP reports ongoing student protests likely to hinge on Somerset County's legislative delegation. A Sunday meeting is planned between students and Somerset County lawmakers to decide whether the delegation and a state senator will back the state equal accommodations law.
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Plane With 83 Aboard Is Long Overdue
A British liner carrying 75 passengers and eight crew vanished over Austria Saturday en route from London to Innsbruck. The aircraft, Lutandia of Eagle Airlines, disappeared after takeoff from London at noon, last in radio contact near Innsbruck where fog closed the airport. Last sighting placed the plane around 10600 feet, with authorities unsure if it attempted to circle for better visibility.
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Greek Students Clash With Police At U S Embassy In Athens
Greek students surged through central Athens in five hours of demonstrations against Britain and the Cyprus issue. Thousands marched past the U S Embassy where riot police clashed with protesters shouting anti American and anti British slogans. Demonstrators waved cartoons of Johnson and carried olive branches in a display of anti US and anti NATO sentiment amid rising diplomatic tensions over Cyprus.
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Bachelor Fined And Jailed For Wanting To Stay Single
In Ottawa and Aurora on Leap Day, single men faced fines and court appearances for bachelorhood as women officers staged light hearted enforcement. Real estate broker Phil Bailey paid fines, while others paid fees to fund the Heart Fund and a rescue truck, with local clubs and police led by women mayors and officers.
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Atkins, Vanstory Galifianakis Are Cited At Banquet
Gaston YMCA hosted North Carolina's Three Outstanding Young Men awards ceremony. James Li Atkins C. M. Vanstory II and Nick Galifianakis were named the honorees from about 30 nominees. Luther Hodges delivered the keynote address. Atkins, editor of The Gastonia Gazette, Vanstory, VP of Citizens Bank & Trust Co., Greensboro, and Galifianakis, Durham lawyer and Duke business professor, received the honors.
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Blue Law Appealed To High Court In North Carolina
Charlotte attorneys say Sunday blue law upheld by state supreme court may go to the US Supreme Court. They study grounds for appeal to federal court if needed. The law bans Sunday sales of a long list of items and was delayed from enforcement until recently. Sales at Clark’s Atlantic Mills and Chuck’s discount stores planned Sunday closures for a second week. The measure, passed 13 months ago by the city council, remains under review pending further legal action.
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Leap Year Baby Born To British Royal Family
Princess Mexandra, cousin to Queen Elizabeth II, gives birth on Leap Day, the first royal Leap Day birth. The infant, unnamed, will grow into the line for the throne and may carry a peerage for father Angus Ogilvy. Christmas-born mother and rare timing spark a royal population note.
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Inside the tobacco series launches with Johnson jet claim
The newspaper begins a two part series by Lyle Edwards and Ray Jontson on the tobacco industry after the surgeon general report, noting page 10. It also highlights President Johnson revealing a new supersonic jet fighter he says surpasses all others, with details on page 2A.
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