McCormick Henry Lipscomb obituary in Java
Henry Lipscomb McCormick 72 of Java died yesterday at the Bennett Home for the Aged in Danville. Born May 27 189, he was a retired farmer and Riceville Baptist Church member. Survived by three brothers and two sisters. Funeral from the McCormick family cemetery in Java tomorrow at 2 pm. Body at Scott Funeral Home with viewing tonight 7:30 to 9.
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Henry Lipscomb McCormick
Java
Bennett
Danville
Pittsylvania County
William Logan McCormick
Louise Palmer McCormick
Riceville
Graveside Rites For H D Brazell
Graveside rites for Harry D. Brazell, 58, former Danville resident, will be held Friday at 1 a.m. at Highland Burial Park. He died Sunday in Miami Florida. The body is at Townes Funeral Home and the family at 506 Worsham Street with Mrs. Earl Scott.
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Harry D. Brazell
Highland Burial Park
Danville
Miami
Fla
Townes Funeral Home
Second Charge Against Harris
A second robbery charge is lodged against Raymond Jackson Harris of IA Chatelaine Ave. He was arrested for the Oct. 9 Mill Outlet Village robbery on U.S. 58 east and charged with the Sept. 30 $40 robbery of Mrs. Maryae Hutcherson at Nations Service Station on U.S. east. Harris remains jailed on a $20,000 bond and faces a preliminary hearing today in Chatham General District Court. Deputies recovered a 45 caliber semi automatic rifle taken from Chatham Police Department on Oct. 10. no arrest made in that case.
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Raymond Jackson
Harris
IA Chatelaine Ave
Mill
U.S. 58
East
Maryae “Hutcherson
the Nations
U.S. F
Pittsylvania County
Wallace
Dawson
General District Court
Chatham
Sheriffs Department
Lung Association Board To Meet In Piedmont Region
The Virginia Lung Association Piedmont Region board meets Monday at Memorial Hospital School of Nursing at 7 30 p m The program "Emphisema The Facts" screens at 8 p m and is open to the public.
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Virginia Lung Association
Piedmont Region
Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Sales Rise at Fieldcrest Mills in Q3 1972
Eden NC Fieldcrest Mills reported third quarter sales up 18 percent to 74.313 million, aided by Swift Spinning Mills acquisition in March and bed and bath fashion improvements. Net earnings rose to 2.158 million with earnings per share up 10 percent to SH cents, though high short-term interest costs and wool material styling changes limited profit growth, says President William C. Battle.
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Swift Spinning Mills
Fieldcrest
William C. Battle
Swift
Forest Product Industry Seeks End to Pesticide Ban
The forest products industry urged Congress to end the EPA ban on using chemicals like DDT to control forest pests. They argue the EPA moratorium has left millions of acres undefended against pests while a House subcommittee reviews legislation to require pesticide use upon request by the agriculture secretary.
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Washington
Forest Products Industry
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
House
EPA
Secretary of Agriculture
Senate approves reapportionment plan for South Carolina
The South Carolina Senate voted 34 to 2 to concur with the House on a 28 district reapportionment of 124 House seats. The plan faces final ratification Wednesday and the governor is expected to sign. If rejected by the Justice Department, a second session could be convened. black leaders urged adherence to single member districts.
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AL Lanier
Associated Press
Columbia
Justice Department
South Carolina
Senate
House
John C. West
Department
Thomas F. Hartnett
James B. Edwards
Gilbert McMillan
Aiken
Jesse Jackson
James L. Felder
West Mon
West
James P. Harrelson
D-Colleton
Harrelson
VMRC Adopts Faster Trap Location Reforms in Virginia
The Virginia Marine Resources Commission passed new pound net fishing regulations after Eastern Shore controversy over lax enforcement. The rule ends a two year vacancy loophole by opening trap locations after one year, despite objections from Bender and other fishermen. Officials defend the change as making the process certain and orderly.
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Newport News
Virginia Marine Resources Commission
VMRC
Ermen
Bender
James E. Douglas Jr
Eastern Shore
Douglas
James Sisson
Virginia Beach
Clifford Hutt
Montross
Tobacco Prices Steady To Little Higher Tuesday
Flue cured tobacco prices held steady to slightly higher on Tuesday amid mixed regional results. North Carolina Middle Belt markets saw nearly half the grades up $1 per hundred pounds, while Eastern Belt and North Carolina Virginia Old Belt mostly held. Eastern Belt sales reached 8 million pounds with an average of 88.77, season total 287.2 million and season average 89.81. Old Belt sold 8.5 million pounds at 89.91, season totals 156 million pounds and season average 88.43. Middle Belt sold 4.7 million pounds at 87.65, season total 86.7 million pounds and season average 98.79.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina-Virginia
Greenville
Sugg To Call Meeting If Majority Want It
James Sugg state Democratic party chairman said he would call an executive committee meeting if a majority desires. The committee has not met since August amid criticism of Sugg for inaction. He cited rancor after last fall’s election and plans to mail each member notes and two critical and praise stories from state papers.
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New Bern
N.C
James Sugg
Democratic Party
Suge
Sugg
Antibusing Forces Plan Push For Constitutional Amendment
Washington AP reports anti busing groups from 17 states will press January moves to dislodge an antibusing constitutional amendment from the House Judiciary Committee. Rep. David Satterfield II said a discharge petition will be introduced by a Democratic legislator to force floor consideration. The four day Capitol Hill lobby included a bid to secure 218 signatures, following a failed attempt two years ago.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
David Satterfield II
Dva
Satterfield
House
Capitol Hill
Burlington Reports Strong Gains Across 1973 Results
Burlington Industries Inc. reports record full year sales of 2.10 billion dollars and earnings of 82.39 million for the year, with 22.99 million in Q4. Horace Jones elected chief executive officer and chairman, replacing Charles F. Myers who remains chairman of the board and finance committee.
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New York
Burlington Industries Inc
Horace Jones
Charles F. Myers
Wake solicitor says no complaint action on liquor by the drink
Wake County Solicitor Burley B. Mitchell said he plans no legal action over campaign contributor reports unless an official complaint is filed. Secretary Thad Eure has publicized failures to file, while Eure himself says he will not file. Dry and wet forces registered with the secretary of state for the November 6 liquor by the drink referendum. John W. Ryan of Choice and Control says no financial statement will be filed until after the referendum.
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Raleigh
APJ
Wake County
Burley B. Mitchell
Mitchell
Thad Eure
Net For Lo
Eure
Lacy
Secretary of State
John Ws. Ryan
For Choice and Control
TPA Honors Perry M. Talbot at Danville banquet
The Travelers Protective Association last night honored Perry M. Talbot of St. Louis Missouri as National Secretary at the King of the Sea restaurant banquet. Talbot spoke on growth of the organization and was preceded by Virginia TPA Secretary B. F. Vause who outlined state accomplishments. Entertainment by the Danville SPEBSQSA chapter complemented the Ladies Night event.
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Danville
Travelers Protective Association
PTA
Perry M. Talbot
St. Leis
King of the Sea
Talbot
Virginia Tpa
B. Ff. Vause
Spebsqsa
Godwin attacked over busing stance in Virginia race
State figures Charles Waddell Loudoun and Pete Brooks assailed Mills Godwin on his busing position. They accused him of duplicating prior moves and promised to counter his tactics, noting Godwin’s calls for a constitutional amendment against busing contrast with a 1964 assembly resolution urging such action. Brooks and Waddell cited Godwin’s Norfolk remarks and Petersburg campaign remarks as evidence of political manipulation.
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Richmond
Charles, Waddell
Loudoun
Pete Brooks
Mills Godwin
Henry Howell
Godwin
General Assembly
Petersburg
Virginia
Waddell
Venue Change Okayed For Deputy Chief
PORTSMOUTH VA AP A change of venue was granted for the first trial of suspended deputy police chief Robert E Joyner by Commonwealths Atty James A Cales Jr seeking a fair hearing outside his usual venue due to extensive publicity The judge Henry W Mackenzie approved the move Joyner and two other officers were indicted earlier this year with 12 more indictments returned by the grand jury involving bribery and police protection for a southside bawdy house run by Linwood White
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Portsmouth
Commonwealth
Robert E. Joynen
James A. Cales Jr
Joyner
Linwood White
White
Henry W. MacKenzie
Frank A. Bonnewell
Tommy Joy Haythe
Grange urges action on tobacco marketing order request
North Carolina State Grange voted to urge Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz to start proceedings for a federal marketing order on flue cured tobacco. If approved, hearings from 1968 would resume and a possible referendum could limit weekly sales after harvest. Delegates also opposed liquor by the drink and backed multiple education and fuel measures.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Grange
East Carolina Univer
ECU considers move from Southern to Atlantic Coast Conference
ECU Chancellor Leo Jenkins told trustees he dreams of expanding ECU and moving the school from the Southern Conference to the ACC. Coach Sonny Randle supported the idea but said attendance and budget limits hinder recruiting and stadium size. ECU, set to play UNC in a ACC rivalry, has a mixed season.
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Greenville
N.C
Leo Jenkins
East Carolina University
ECU
Jenkins
ACC
Sonny Randle
North Carolina
Times Co buys Lexington Dispatch in North Carolina
The New York Times Co. will acquire the Lexington Dispatch, an afternoon daily in Lexington North Carolina, purchasing 100 percent of Dispatch Publishing Co. from the Link family. The deal closes by November 1 with Fred O Sink Jr. named publisher and Joe S Sink Jr. as VP GM.
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NEW York
New York Times Co
Times
Florida
Lexington Dispatch
Lexington
N.C
The
Times Co
Dispatch Publishing Co
Link
Dispatch
Davidson County
Sydney Gruson
the Times Co
Harrises Towed Ashore After Rudder Breaks
Retired Navy man Haven Harris and his wife were towed to Morehead City by the Coast Guard after their 40 foot ketch lost its rudder and drifted 27 days in the Atlantic. The Chilula rescued them about 250 miles west of Bermuda and they planned to continue to Tampa once repairs and provisions were secured.
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Morehead City
N. C
Atlantic Ocean
Haven B. Harris
Coast Guard
Bermuda
Chilula
Fort Macon
Bogue Sound
Camden
Sea Land Venture
Europe
Harrises
Tina Wells
Tampa
Fla
Miss Wells
West Davis Blvd
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H. D. Brazell
Lung Association Board
Eden
Fieldcrest Mills Inc
S. C. Senate
Gov. West
Justice
Marine Resources Commission
New Bern Sun- Journal
Burlington
P. M. Talbot
Norfolk
Busing
Butz
Sity
T Hat
James RB. Hunt
Lucama
Jlunt
Commissioner of Agriculture
N. Y. Times
Lexington Newspaper
Bettie Turpin Davis
M&m Furn
Monroe St
People
Tunstall High School
Catherine J. Crane
Howell
Cour Anata Cason Aa A
McCulloch, Treas
Revgco Tractor Trailer Training, Inc
REVCO
JMR
Mom
Banville, Va
F.W. Townes & Son
Calvin
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