New Hospital Could Draw More Nurses
Gaston Memorial Hospital faces a severe nursing shortage with an estimated 19 more registered nurses needed at present. A proposed 400 bed facility aims to draw back inactive nurses, employ a team nursing plan, and expand training via a new school of practical nursing, potentially reducing patient staff ratios and boosting overall efficiency as the hospital grows.
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Squeeze On Gazette For 675 Prize Push
There were no winners in last week's dollarwords contest. The Gazette asks readers to help fund a larger jackpot by sending in a correct entry. Enter by Wednesday midnight with a postal card showing the completed crossword and empty bank lines. the editors may award six hundred seventy five dollars to the sole correct solution.
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Russell Announces Run in South Carolina Democratic Primary
Senator Russell, 60, former South Carolina governor, entered formal candidacy for the June 14 Democratic primary to fill the Senate seat since last April. He cited wartime issues and national commitments, pledging to discuss Vietnam and Southern positions in his campaign while facing a Republican challenge in November.
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Capital Footnotes on Farm Income and Federal Actions
Indiana Farm Bureau president says government will pay about a fourth of farm income this year. Rep Chet Holifield calls the Savannah a white elephant. Senate backs Andrew Hrinitier for Federal Reserve Board. FPC names Carl Bagge VP. Traxmore notes 64 senators back milk program. McNamara leaks prompt FTC inquiry into electronic eavesdropping devices. FTC sets hearings April 27 on coffee label claims. House reads FCC authority on community antenna TV March 22. FDA reassures peribale for angina. no evidence drug unsafe for WE.
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Savannah
Savage blizzard batters central states with 100 mph winds
A brutal blizzard dumped heavy snow and 100 mph winds from western South Dakota to northeastern Minnesota, paralyzing towns, halting outdoor life, and stranding thousands. Minnesota reported three deaths with at least 27 missing, while North Dakota faced the heaviest toll including Betty Diede's disappearance near Woodworth.
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North Dakota
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Woodworth
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Kaymon Diede
UNC Speakers Banned From Campus by Chancellor Over Aptheker
Two scholars from communist countries would have spoken under classroom conditions at Chapel Hill but Acting Chancellor J Carlyle Sitterson denied permission to host Marxist theorist Herbert Aptheker and others. The invitation, approved previously by trustees, faced a Speaker Ban revision and prompted student protests and a possible lawsuit to test constitutional rights.
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New York City
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University of Denver
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UNC
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NAACP Seeks Probe Into Segregation At Orthopedic Hospital
Gaston County NAACP votes to ask Gov Ki Moore to investigate alleged segregation at the Orthopedic Hospital. Report cites segregated living and dining facilities, Negro nurses with Black patients, and separate wards. Hospital officials deny systemic segregation, saying only words are segregated and facilities are desegregating.
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Gaston Naacp
Nearoun
Charles McLean
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Gastonia
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81 Americans Among Victims in Fuji Jet Crash
A British Overseas Airways Corp. Boeing 707 crashed into Mt Fuji slopes near Gotemba Japan killing all 124 aboard including 81 Americans. Eyewitnesses saw the plane aflame as it went down amid good weather. Japanese officials cited possible air collision while defense denied reports.
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Gotemba
Japan
British Overseas Airways Corp
Mt. Fuji
Tokyo
Charlotte businessman among 124 killed in Tokyo plane crash
124 people died when a British liner crashed near Mount Fuji in Japan. Charles A. Varner, about 40, of Universal Transportation Service of Charlotte, and his wife were aboard. The crash followed a string of recent air disasters, with many Americans aboard BOAC flights linked to Thermo King dealers and trips from San Francisco. Emergency crews hunted for bodies as investigations commenced.
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Thermo King Corp
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San Francisco
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Police capture noted fugitive Parker in Detroit
Jimmy Lewis Parker from North Carolina, listed among the 19 most wanted fugitives, was arrested in Detroit after living there as Joe Lee Young. Convicted of slaying his estranged wife’s parents and kidnapping a four‑member family, Parker escaped a prison bus in Asheboro, North Carolina on November 11. He had worked in a furniture upholstery shop and faced multiple sentences including 20 to 25 years for the Statesville kidnapping and the 1961 in‑laws killings.
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Hospital Question Prompt From Gastonia Gazette
A reader must send a question to Trospital as directed by the Gastonia Gazette. Instructions specify a mailing address at FP U Box 1598 in Gastonia for submitting inquiries or notes to the hospital matter.
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Pay Checks To Change After May
Washington reports that a lax package backed by President Johnson will alter paycheck withholdings starting May 1. The plan shifts to a staggered 14 percent base, aiming to better match taxes owed and reduce end of year adjustments. Treasury notes affect about 37 million current withholdings, trimming 13 million from totals.
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