Gastonia Welcomes Galantis After POW Return Home
A Galantis homecoming in Gastonia drew cheers from neighbors as Galantis and his wife Ruth were warmly greeted after five weeks home from a POW camp. Respected by friends, the couple spoke of resilience, optimism, and the family’s role in aiding POWs.
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Dows
Psa
Hanoi
Phil
Ruth Galanti
Yartsmouth
Paul Quinn
Oasis
Cotanti
Joe Millers
Jas Avant
Jaye
Janks
Bob Showlurs
Truelife
Nero
Truc Bie
Gastonia
Crowders Mountain
Tan
Gulanis
Tam
Rome Priesers
Walil
Hare Hilton
Galanti
National League of Families of
Paris
United States
Galantis
Gasjania
Phil Galonti
Gastonia Welcomes Pad and Phyllis Galami Home
In Gastonia the Galamis are hosted with activities including library events and school visits. A POW bracelet holder, Pal Galanti, returns home, sharing memories of Vietnam and Hanoi. He plans further hospital care and a Navy career marked by resilience and reunion with family.
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Pad
Phyllis Galami
Gastonia
Gastai- Zaunly
Hunter Uuss Slaviun
Pelvale
Gaston Couniy
Gaston College
Lineberger Park
Woodrow Suggersday
Portsmouth
Furth
Pal Galanti
Herve
School board mulls March meeting amid renovations plans
After an executive session no person was taken into custody. Strope announced the next meeting will be March 39 evening with no executive session to consider personnel matters. A March 30 decision hinges on the Northwest Committee report. Rumors cite changes in the dining setup affecting students. a $14,006.02 renovation for Lincoln Dallas High School was approved. The planned redesign would split grades and may move fifth and sixth graders to Wallace school, with meals at desks if needed, or alternate arrangements and furniture.
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Strope
Wis
Ike Toid
Licold
Dallas High School
Walles
North Costa High School
Ami
Viet Cong vows rush to free remaining POWs before deadline
Viet Cong spokesmen said efforts would be made to release the last 147 American prisoners by Sunday, three days before the March 28 ceasefire deadline, with full release of both Vietnamese and American POWs by March 5. The Communist side has already freed 426 Americans since the ceasefire began.
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Wren
Phuong Nuen
Ehler
Josol
U.S
Gilbert J. Woodward
U.S. Plains
United States
South Vetnam
Woodward
le Quing Moa
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
PRG
Nikon
North Vietnam
Saigon
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She’fong le Chan Bage
Styers and Withers families mourn in Gastonia
Local obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Iya Bradley Styers of Gastonia and Cecil Studward Withers of Gastonia, listing survivors including children, grandchildren, siblings, and spouses. Funeral details note services at Crawling Memorial United Methodist Church and Marietta Street Baptist Church, with burial in Hollywood Cemetery and Gaston Memorial Park respectively.
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Iya Bradley Styers
Midwood Sr
Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church
Gastonia
Eastern ‘Star
Methuntiet Church
Gilbert Miler
Hollywood
Carothers
Midwood
Taree
Qowers
Ana
Bradley Men Nriat Aryan
Wilson A. Bradley Jr
Hichard Bradley
Raymond Bradley Jr
James T. Bradley
Rick Headley
Shane Brakes
CEILS
Withers
Cecil Studward Withers
Engh
Focal
Lincolnton
Mr. Withers
S. Muinelin Street Baptist Church
Girleon Suviety
Nt. Mariott St
Acme Petrolesi and Fuel Co
Ace
Roby J. Kagan Withers
Wesons
Devil S. Witherslr
Dorsey Citys Nij
Robert L. Withers
Free
Frances) Walther
Thomasville
Og.pall Moore
Atioila
Kadzel L. Withers
Balas
DG. Withers
AP. Herndon
W. A McCarter
Paniel A. Cans
Hanlo
Daniel Alvan Laws Fifane
Gary
Sarah Moluha Laws
Dellinger Ave
Hollywood Cemetery
Ray Collins
Le 45
David Allen Laws
Vernon C. Meldona
Lowell
John 2. Kansel Ranta Sisk
Maude Y.S. Mores
Maude Vernon Spark ‘Morris
W. Eighlave
Midleigh
WB. Morris
Morris
Anul
First United Methodist Church
Daughters of the Confederacy
Wiliam
Morrison
Charlotte
Joseph W. Morris
Slacesville
Stury
Sage Williams
Marnlette
Elizabeth Fane Waples
I. Es. Kula Casserley
Valgrandchllie
First Uinted Methodist Church
Chirlas Shisanoit
Wieehuech
McLean Funeral Home
Low W. Morris Jr
William Kent Morris
William Mike Morris
Arthur MM. Johnson
CM. Johnson
William Helly
Steve Haichrown Palias
Steve Eric Grown
Hay
Gaston County
Terry
Helen Costner Brown
Brown
Oes. Paul Lutheran Church
Jenkins Reneedling Co
Gastania
Cathy Fowler
Cincointon
Aba
St. Pauly Lutheran Church
Swith
Dul, Bollinger
Carroll Robinson
Drum
Feneral
Lincolnlong
Surelving
Clarence D
Wilkie
Belmont
Costner Funeral Home
Gills
Rose Hill
Muneral
Dollar gains fade in world markets after floating-rate test
In a broad drop across major currencies the US dollar eased from Monday’s gains. Tokyo yen fell from 261.0 to 260.50. Frankfurt marks opened at 2.816 as European trading began. London Paris and Brussels saw declines with traders surprised by the weaker greenback.
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Frankfurt
London
Paris
Brussels
Delta
Pratik
Paris Alaranes
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ITT Officials to Testify in Senate Inquiry on Chile
Senate investigators will hear ITT executives about influence on U S foreign policy, Chile’s 1970 election, and ITT stakes in Chile telephone and hotel operations. Hearings probe ITT ties to U S policy, central intelligence contacts, and allegations of seeking political leverage.
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AM —Itigh
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
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Rom
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D+daho
Santiago
Congress
Mlonde
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Rxchraga Commission
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Special Investigations
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Nixon Aimbistration
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Ty Agnew
ITT Offigin
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Rcharit McLaren
Guerrilla murderers disclaimed in Khartoum statement
Palestinian Liberation Organization officials distanced the group from eight Sudanese guerrillas charged with murdering four diplomats in Khartoum. A Khartoum source said the terrorists would face charges individually, not as a PLO plot.
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Palestine Guerrilla Command
Mree
Khartoum
Tine Liberation Organication
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sRiges
Xtartoum
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al Fatah Guerrilaas
Council weighs paying medical bills from city golf course shooting
CHATILOTTE North Carolina. City leaders consider compensating Robert Michael Martin for medical expenses after a summer golf course robbery that left his partner Lubby Taylor dead. A suspect is in prison for life plus 10 years. another suspect awaits trial as Martin sues the city for 378.50.
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Lille
Park Aid Recreation Commission
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Milton Short
Harding Ob Boneht Gol
Eamamenta Poy Martin
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