Deaths in area include Bell, Weathers, Davis Parryman
Area obituaries note Eugene Ball of Greenville died in a Greenville hospital after a long illness. Other notices list William Jackson of Gastonia and Belmont resident Alexander Weathers dying in Charlotte and Belmont respectively. Lydia Parryman of Belmont dies at home. Julia Phillips of Gastonia dies, with service in McAdonville. Lily Parrell of Smyrna dies in Kings Mountain Hospital. Funeral details and survivors are given for each in local notices.
Revenue-sharing plan gains bipartisan support leaders vow drive
Gov. Bob Scott of North Carolina Gov. Tindoon Holton of Virginia and former state executives pledged to push a national bid for revenue sharing from city halls to Congress. The National Citizens Committee for Revenue-Sharing seeks to channel public support and press for approval of Nixon administration plan to distribute 48 billion to state and local governments in year one. Scott and Brewer cited establishing groups in states like Massachusetts and California as immediate steps, with Holton and Scranton leading the campaign.
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Bob Scott
North Carolina
Tindoon Holton
Virginia
Stele
Congress
Nolan
Albert Brewer
Alabama
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Publs Suip Park
Seat” Gaid Te Group
Nixon
Scott
Brower
Sali
Fevsel
Bours
Massachusetts
Market Opens Higher Amid Mixed NYSE Trading
New York market opens up with active trading and cautious optimism for a continuation of Thursday's strong advance. Gainers show broad gains on the Big Board as key issues post fractional changes with listed names including Gulton rising to 87% and American Telephone up to 48.34.
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APL
Indy Cnaluals
New York Stock Exchange
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Ogden Corp
Yiab Tay
Allié
Chryster, Ny
Trudeau and Sinclair wed in quiet ceremony at St Stephen's Church
Prime Minister Trudeau and Margaret Sinclair married in a secluded service at St Stephen's Church in Ottawa. The couple, who met years ago in Tabithres, were vacationing near Vancouver with Sinclair's family. The bride is the daughter of James Sinclair of Vancouver, a Liberal power figure and former cabinet minister.
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Ministy Fieve Elliott
Margaret Sinclair
St. Stevens Komatt Catholic
Vancouver
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APL
Hay
Chants
Fieyre Elliott Frndeau
Sieie
St. Stephen's Henna
Miss Sinclaiy
James Sinclair
Vancom
Liberal Party
Amotire
Nixon cancels New York trip due to snowstorm
President Nixon cancels his New York visit planned to promote revenue savings after heavy upstate snow storms close the city. The White House said five hours of urban development meetings with Gov. Rockefeller and state and local officials will be rescheduled. Nixon would have been joined by Treasury Secretary Connally Housing and Urban Development Secretary Rommey for discussions with mayors and news executives from 32 states and the District of Columbia.
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Upstate
New York
Uchester Park
iNison
White House
Nixon
Mc Nixon
Treasury
John Connally
Housing and Urban Development
George Rommey
Welson A. Rockefeller
States
District of Colimbia
Winter storm moves on from North Carolina to Canada
The Associated Press reports 175 families evacuated in Lumberton as the Lumber River breached banks after heavy rain. Other rivers rose statewide while the storm moved onward to Canada. Forecasts show warmer, sunnier days ahead across the Carolinas and Georgia with highs in the 50s and 60s.
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Associated Press
Lumberton
North Carolina
Canada
Mexico
Clea Ani
Cole
South Carolina
Georgia
Central
Coub
Virginia
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Eseephanger
Dr Walter B Parks longtime Gastonia physician dies at 72
Walter Beatty Parks retired plant physician at Firestone Textiles, born April 28, 1896 in Mecklenburg County, died early today in a local hospital. He practiced in Gastonia since 1926, belonged to several medical societies, and is survived by sisters Mary Lee Parks of Spartanburg and Mrs J F Houston of Huntersville and a brother Thomas of Lenoir. Burial at Hopewell Presbyterian Church near Huntersville after visitation at McLean and Son Funeral Home. Memorials may be sent to Gastonia Chapter of the American Cancer Society.
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W. Ronkin Ave
A.B. Carter
Machina Com
LY Bla
Pany Man Melmont
Lydia Davis Paryman
Twin Oaks
Bumgardner
Hoy
Q. J. Cox
Chingawood
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Daughers
William L. Hager
Weady Jenkins
Themiont
KR. B. Sum
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Meremiens
Mary Giles
Gintenteaumg
Gazbwo
B. Ay
David
Smyrna
Carl Mauney
Mt. Holly
Troy Steno
Gastonia
Jane Bright
Clover
Harley Miller
Charrette
Satunday
Gordon's
Walter Beatty Parks
Firestone Textiles
Mecklenburg County
William Beatty Parks
Mary Alice Gluyas Parks
Parks
University of North Carolina
University of Maryland
Gustin County Medical Society
N. C. State Medical Society
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Industrial Medical Association
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Huntersville
Elon Wadsworth
T Ie
McLean and Son
American Cancer Society
Mary Lee Parks
Spartanbure
J. F. Houston
Thomas
Lenoir
Radar eye on speeders in Ranlo gains new gear
Ranlo Folica Department received radar equipment funded by the Governor's Highway Safety Program with a grant from the National Highway Safety Bureau. Chief John Terry says the stationary unit will monitor speeds between 2 mph and 420 mph within 4100 feet, aiding a UNC Highway Safety Research Center study on radar deterrence.
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John Terry
Governor's
National Hilhway Safety Bureau
Ranlo
Highway Safety Research Center
UNC
Overnor
Hawkins to testify before House Elections Laws Committee
Dr. Reginald Hawkins, a Charlotte rights leader, will have an opportunity to testify before the House Elections Laws Committee next week, following up with chairman Rep. J Worth Gentry to arrange the hearing.
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Naletqi
Reginald Hawkins
House Elections Laws Committee
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J. Worth Gentry
Volpe tightens scrutiny on charter flight operators
Transportation Secretary Volpe orders closer FAA oversight of small charter flights after a Wichita State football charter crash in Colorado that killed 31. FAA field offices will monitor jetliners and large prop planes to curb evasion of federal rules. Rules guiding charter operations and flight plans will be issued to field offices and operators.
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Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
Wichita State
Colorado
Volpe
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
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PAA
Vietnamese Troops Prepare Major Assault Near Sepone
Reports from Saigon indicate 1000 plus South Vietnamese and Viet Cong units are massing for a large drive toward Sepone two miles west of the Ho Chi Minh Trail. U S helicopters bring reinforcements as analysts note intensified air and ground movements along Laos border.
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Associated Press
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Cambodia
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
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