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Chapel Hill, Hillsboro, Carrboro—Between and Beyond— HILLSBORO ANO CHAPEL HILL, N. C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1962 Orange Pealings A STATE HIGHWAY CREW, making test borings for rock on Smith Level -Road Monday morn ing, struck the main line of the Carrboro sewer system, ruptur ing the 10-inch pipe. Carrboro town workmen spent most of the rest of the day stopping the flow, but managed t0 get it fix ed up before nightfall and with out having to interrupt custom ' er service anywhere along the line. PROPRIETOR T. P. SMITH at the Gen; Sherman Restaurant . put on. a Spread to rival an old time covered dish supper in set ting up the buffet dinner for the Democratic party banquet at his place last Friday night. The chow line wound around four sides of a serving table, , measur ing about 10 feet on a side, and affording the least of gourmands unusual temptation to gorge himself. Of the $10 cost of each ticket for the supper, it is re ported, only $2.25 went for the food bargain. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Ap peals began coming in the mail this week... /brightly - colored catalogues fronj mail order houses in New England and the midwest, all featuring a new line of Yuletide oddments in an effort to get first jump on the season .. By this token, can spring be far behind?!! THE NEWS CERTAINLY doesn’t intend to become party to ENG- -Press- accusations of break; log release dates on reviews for its '“Businessman in the State house,” the new Luther Hodges book that’ll be' out Oct. 6. But ■ ^ should -be cryptieallysafe e nough to report that the book contains one chapter in partic ular in which this new citizen of Orange County (Hodges) makes some extraordinarily sharply critical inferences about his dealings as governor with another distinguished citizen of the Land of Orange. WORK HAS BEEN STARTED on an elaborate system of traf fic channelization in the East gate Shopping Center parking are's. It’ll separate sidewalk from street, from parking space in the central sector. Along the line of traffic news from that corner, it should be clarified that a report of a child’s hav ing been fatally injured in an accident there last Saturday is erroneous. Officers state that a child did run into the side of a car in the second row of the south - side parking area. But the victim’s injury was not ser ious. LET’S - CORRECT ANOTHER story, too. Gov. Sanford will not speak in Memorial Hall tomor row night (Friday) as earlier planned and announced. This was to have been a speech to the UNO sophomore class, but was called off. He will speak on the UNC campus tonight in a private address to the Morehead scholarship recipients. But after his three education rallies in the high schools on Friday he’s now scheduled to return to Raleigh. AN ASSORTMENT OF OVER 100 umbrellas, raincoats, and other such wet weather gear was collected in Kenan Stadium after (More PEALINGS on page 12) Circulation Today 7,568 99 PCT. DISTRIBUTED IN ORANGE COUNTY "■ . I * ^ w « « « n K K Meef Mr DemocrgtzzQnd Mrs.. MUTUAL ADMIRATION - An air of mutual ad miration envelops Chapel Hill’s Mrs. George Nicholson of Chapel Hill and Secretary of State Thad Eure, both the toast of last Friday’s county-wide Democratic party fund-raising banquet. Mrs. Nicholson was announued as the Sixth District candidate for North Carolina’s Demo cratic Woman of the Year and was presented d brooch as a token award for having been chosen county nominee for this honor. The silver-tongued Secretary of State pro vided the campaign rallying cry for the 150 party faith ful who attended the evening's political talkfest. Eight road projects pushed in new thoroughfare plan —Story on Page 5
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