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of orange county —Chapel Hill, Hillsboro, Carrboro—Between and _- AND- CHAPEL HILL, N. C., THURSDAY, APRIL .25, 1963 32 PAGES VOL. PI, NO. To welcome 'pilgrims. Orange Peaiings LYNN BABB OF HILLSBORO is serving as a pagette in the House of Representatives for the Legislature in Raleigh this week. One of about 20 in the House, die is supposed to keep up with her school work, and took books and assignments with her for moon-lighting study. The Babbs used to live next door to House Speaker Cliff Blue in Carthage. MEMBERS OF THE CARR boro Lions Club, abetted by the Women’s Civic Club, are develop ing the Lions’ tract between the ball park and the Town Hall as a family picnic ground. The men cleared out the woods last week and will soon begin setting up playground equipment and picnic shelters. MAS. ANN MURRAY OF Chapel Hill and daughter Gael were treated to a close-up of JFK at his ocean-front vacation villa in Palm Beach on Easter Sunday. After attending mass in Palm Beach they drove down the ocean boulevard, and saw quite a crowd of newsmen and other citizens standing around. A short while later the president, Jackie, gnd Caroline all came out, posed for photographers, and shook hands with many in the crowd. A CAROLINA STUDENT from Charlotte paid dearly In Recorder’s Court this week for a moment of casual reckless action*. The defendant, 18-year-old Wal ter Chamley, was charged by Carr boro Patrolman Albert L. Pendergrass with committing the unusual crime of interfering with a telephone line. It seems he opened the police telephone box on Main St. 4n downtown Carr boro, spun the dial a few times, and then walked off without properly replacing the receiver. Price of his attempted call: $25 and costs. CHAPEL HILL OFFICIALS are warily considering the use of some new-type traffic barriers kind of like the ones that drivers made short work of in front of the postoffice recently. The new models are red-tipped flexible yellow plastic poles about two feet high. Though based in metal " sockets imbedded in the street, as were their ill-fated predeces sors, the new ones have a screw type anchor in the socket and are replaceable. ABOUT 125 UNIVERSITY STU dents are on the verge of having their cars sent home because they are approaching the admin istration-imposed limit of having been given five tickets for il legal barking. To date about 20 have lost their campus auto rights- in this manner. It’s all a part of the University’s current clamp-down on student auto reg ulations. THE TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL received its new $20,500 fire truck last Thursday. For the time „ being jit’s being kept in the Glen Lennox fire station. The 1,000 gallon-a-minute pumper will be put through underwriters’ tests next week before it’s finally ac cepted by the town. BUSINESSMEN AND TOWN officials in Chapel Hill were treated to a highway junket on one of Carolina Trailways’ new {More Pealings, Page 12) Circulation Today 7,590 99 PCX. DISTRIBUTED M ORANM COUNTY races contrast Hill, Carrboro I,.. i.. -i i -i— .11i. ... i —Story on Pago 2 ALL SET FOR VISITORS - Mrs. H. W. Moore (left), general chairman of this weekend’s 1963 spring pilgrimage in Hillsboro, is seen in front of the County's best - known historical land mark, the i\8-year-old former county courthouse, with Mrs. Marvin Lockhart, director of the information center which will be located there for guests. Mrs. Erie Hill, co~chairman of the pilgrimage, is absent. 'Tree surgeons' are nabbed for recent rural robberies —Story on Page 2 Annexations
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