Lost MLK I Have a Dream录音 found in Rocky Mount NC
An aging reel to reel tape of Martin Luther King Jr. delivering part of his I Have a Dream speech at Booker T. Washington High School in Rocky Mount on November 27, 1962, was discovered by English professor Jason Miller in a town library. The 2,000 attendees heard eight instances of the phrase as NAACP leader William Barber notes the speech’s enduring call for justice and nonviolence.
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Trump dominance tests GOP with women voters in NH clash
The piece notes Donald Trump’s bragging and insults toward women amid GOP race noise. It highlights rivals like Jeb Bush and Penny Young Nance warning Trump’s tone risks blunting the party’s appeal to women while Democrats push Clinton’s focus on abortion and Planned Parenthood. Clinton aides press rivals on anti abortion platforms during a New Hampshire news conference.
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Confession Debates Witnesses And Jurisdiction In Farley Case
The defense seeks to compel disclosure of witnesses and reasons for testimony in Johnnie Farley's murder case. Lynette Williams is wanted as a potential witness about Farley’s state of mind, with a physician who treated Farley before 2014 also proposed. Dispute over Mercer or Raleigh county jurisdiction continues as property ties and grave location are debated. Farley remains held without bond with trial set for August 25.
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Gas rates drop for winter, with refunds noted
Braithwaite says Bluefield Gas will cut charges almost 20 percent to $4.20 per MCF for next year and winter heating season while acknowledging that overcollected funds must be returned through rate adjustments. Mountaineer Gas serves about 220,000 customers and Bluefield Gas about 3,600 in Mercer County.
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