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of orange county —Chapel-Hill, Hillsboro, Carrboro—Between and Beyond NlUttOftO AND CHAKL HILL, N. C., THURSDAY. AWtlL 21. 1 M PAGIt - .... . ':~M Fluoridation poll is planned for Chapel Hill water supply —Story on Pogo 2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 12 miles of paving okayed for county during 1960-61 —Story on Page 2' . LUTHER HODGES AS EX-Gov ernor may immigrate to the Land of Orange, or so goes the runur mill. At least there is a defini e statement from a pe.son intimate with the Hodges household in Ra leigh that the Govern.r wool! Ike to settle is Chapel Hill after he goes out of office next winter. A SMALL FIRE WHICH A workman started up to ward off the early evening chill gave the jitters to some folks in Chapel H 1 last week. A woman saw the flick ering flames reflected in the glass of a nearly-completed new resi dence at 310 Estes Drive and turn ed in an alarm to the Fire De partment. No house burning. Just excitement. DIRECTORS OF THE CHAPEL Hiltcarrboro Recreation Center Corporation are to meet at 8 o’clock next Tuesday evening, in the University Methodist Church. A prime matter to be discussed will be whether or not to' scale down plans and go ahead on con - struction of the Center budding with available funds, or try to raise more money and put up a better building. ANGLE PARKING IN CHAPEL Hill may soon be restricted to the main downtown business block . .. And ere many moons it will un doubtedly be eliminated there, 'too. In accordance with a Police Department recommendation, the Street Committee of the Town Board will propose next week that parking on W. Franklin St and the second Sock of N. Cokunbia be changed to the curbside parallel type ^ CLYDE BOSS* EUBANKS WILL be a lively 88 yean old next Mon day. As the state's o'deri active druggist, he’s on tap in his down town store every day, and in good health and spirits. WITHIN THE NEXT FEW DAYS the first ballots will be cast in the May 28 Democratic primary election. They’ll be the notarized non-secret absentee ballots sent in by servicemen—the only per sons who are allowed to vote ab sentee other than In the general elections. Orange County electrons officials have already had. a, few inquiries for absentee ballots IT IS THROUGH THE COURT esy of gm n ** -« UNC students are admitted free to Chapel Hill Concert Series at tractions. The student union paid a fixed fee to “buy" the balcony of Memorial Hall for students to be allowed to attend the series concerts on presentation of the;r ID cards. At the recent Pitts burgh Symphony the house was jam-packed and overflowing. THE PRISONER WHO FLED from under the gun of a road gang guard out on Ring’s Mill Road Tuesday aftemon doubled back on his tracks to steal Dr Bob Lindsay’s car out of his yard. The fugitive, 20-year-old Frankie Suitt of Greensboro, was serv ing up to seven years for lar ceny and receiving. He could’ve changed clothes by donning a v suit Dr. Lindsay had in the car The doctor’s black bag of medi cal equipment — including some narcotics — was in the car, too. THE CENSUS ENUMERATORS in the Chapel Hill area are be ing hard-pushed to complete the (tfore PEALtNGS on back page) Circulation Today 7,460 99 PCT. DISTRIBUTED IN ORANGE COUNTY Balance by bubble 'MONKEYS ON A MIDGE' — Boy Scoot* of Troop 3) in Chapel Hill will oroct • spectacular 200-foot long four-tower 'monkey bridge' as their exhibit in the Scout-O-Rama at Raleigh on April SB. Above, Scout Ernie Wood cautious ly shuffles along the web-jike framework of the bridge, aiding his balance on the base cable with ’• sixaable bubble gum bubble. A mile of rope it used in the complicated network of the bridge, which the Scouts can put up in six hours. At present it's set up in back of the Uni versity Methodist Church. Brains < behind the project were Troop leaders Lamar Hicks, Ed Johnson, and David Radford. Elections board snubs commissioners; detailed budget to be asked next year —Story on Pago 2
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