Tobacco Prices Down Slightly On Georgia- Florida Market
Georgia Florida flue cured prices eased as the sixth auction week closed. Market News reports most grade averages fell 1 to 3 dollars per hundred. volume remained heavy across nine markets with total sales at 2,719,643 pounds and an 84.99 per hundred average. Season volume rose to 157,487,514 pounds at 85.57. Valdosta and Give Oak closed for the season. Auction bids varied with several grades down.
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Georgia- Florida
Valdosta
Georgia
Florida
Stabilization Corp
Civeoak
Fila
U.S
Jaycee Chief Urges Review Of Sentencing Structure
North Carolina Jaycee President Fred Morrison urged a Raleigh civic club to study sentencing terms for offenders. He suggested treating confinement as rehabilitation and timing releases when offenders can live within laws. Morrison cited high recidivism and parole release figures to support a broader approach to punishment and treatment.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jaycee
Fred Morrison
Morrison
Bob Scott
Department of Social Rehabilitation and Control
Tar Heel
Rites Tomorrow for Frank Harrell 70 of Ayers Street
Funeral rites for Frank Harrell 70 of 122 Ayers St will be conducted tomorrow at 3 30 p.m. at Harvey's Funeral Home Chapel by Rev Douglas A Wilson. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Harrell died Tuesday in Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late John Sand Harrell and Delia Watts Harrell. He was a retired employee of Iggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Surviving is a brother Frank Harrell of Danville.
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Frank Harfrei
Ayers St
Harvey’s
Douglas A Wilson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Harrell
Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
John Sand Delia Watts Harrell
Iggett. & Myers Tobacco Co
Frank
Harrel
Danville
Family Weekly looks at records and school themes in September issue
Family Weekly's September 3rd color gravure features a cover story on child development with many recording artist names and experts. It explores how choosing the right albums may influence self confidence and attitudes, plus a People Quiz on why people act the way they do and a kitchen section with Step-by-step recipes.
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Cure
John
Lennon
Mick Jay
Bobby Lamm
Mary Travchild
Derers
Paul Simon
Aretha Frank
Lin
Graham Nash
Carly Simon
Jigrand
Eric Clapton
Loraine Akerman
Schosen
Bertram S. Brown
Zmore
National Institute of Mental Sterested
Family Weekly
Rites
Qlist
Colorgravure Magazzine
Jineres
John E. Gibsons
Mrs. Nancy Bevill Dies In High Point Hospital
Mrs. Nancy Lee Walsh Bevill aged 76 died yesterday in Memorial Hospital High Point after several years of declining health and a three week hospitalization. A Lanier's Mill native daughter of George H Walsh and Adelia Flynn, she lived mostly in Danville and High Point and belonged to High Point First Baptist Church. Survived by husband Archie Bevill a daughter Virginia Lee Bevill and sister Arminta Lewis, funeral set for 11 a.m. tomorrow at Sechrest Funeral Home, with body at the home prior to services and family at 1806 Tipton Street High Point.
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High Point
N.C
Nancy Lee Walsh Bevill
High Point Memorial Hospital
Lanier’s Mill
Tate George H
Adelia Flynn Walsh
Danville
First Baptist Church
Joan Archie Bevill
Virginia Lee Bevill
Arminta W. Lewis
Rockingham
Sechrest Funeral Home
Tipton St
Nansemond and Suffolk Plan City Merger
Suffolk and Nansemond voted unanimously to merge the two neighboring cities. They will form a new city named Suffolk with about 45 000 residents and 432 square miles, ranking second only to Los Angeles in area. Nansemond surrounds Suffolk and recently received its city charter.
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Suffolk
Nansemond
Los Angeles
Calif
General Assembly
Rites Tomorrow for H R Thompson in Yanceyville
Final services for H Ralston Thompson will be held tomorrow at 11 a m at Yanceyville Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery. He died after a heart attack in Taylorsville hospital. Survived by widow Jonsie McLean Thompson, daughter Mary Sell, four brothers, and three grandchildren.
Court Re-sentences Six Tar Heel Death Row Inmates
North Carolina Supreme Court ordered six condemned prisoners back to lower courts for re sentencing to life terms after the U S Supreme Court ban on the death penalty The inmates include Ray Hamey Craig Barry Chandler Owen Swanson Doss James Nathaniel Westbrook Jr Danny Chance and Roger Vernon Miller The court has previously remanded six other death row cases and also upheld a life sentence for James Ray Hoffman in the Oct 1970 Stocks slaying in Lenoir County
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Raleigh
North Carina Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Ray Hamey
Craig Barry Chandler
Lincoln County
Owen Swanson Doss
Duplin County
James Nathaniel Westbrook Jr
Mecklenburg County
Danny Chance
Cumberland County
Roger Vernon Miller
North Carolina
James Ray Hoffman
Gene Autry
Lenoir ‘County
Lenoir County
New Hope Dam Project Gets New Life
Federal judge Eugene A. Gordon ruled environmental studies on the New Hope Dam plan for Chatham Durham Wake and Orange counties meet the National Environmental Policy Act requirements, denying an injunction sought by environmentalists. Construction has progressed since 1970 amid legal challenges claiming water quality and upstream sewage facilities concerns.
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Greensboro
N.C
New Hope Dam
North Carolina
U.S
Eugene A. Gordon
Geensboro
Chatham
Durtham
Wake
Orange Counties
New Hope River
Pittsboro
Gordon
Army’ Corps of Engineers
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Mrs Thompson Thompson rites tomorrow at Wrenn Yeats
Funeral rites for Mrs Flo rence Conway Thompson will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. in the Wrenn Yeats Chapel with Rev. Kyle Flora and Dr. Paul W Hodge officiating. Interment follows at Highland Burial Park. She died Wednesday in Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health and a two and a half week hospital stay. She was born in Pittsylvania County, daughter of the late James Anderson Conway and Callie Shields Conway, a Spring Garden resident and member of Spring Garden Presbyterian Church. She was the widow of Henry Wison Thompson. Surviving: three daughters Charlotte Conway Thompson, Frances Love of Raleigh, Helen Hutchinson of England. two sons Paige Wilson Thompson of Morrison Illinois and Julian Wentworth Thompson of Spring Garden. two sisters Ruth C Fitzgerald of Danville and Helen C Neal of Spring Garden. a brother James Anderson Conway of Winston Salem. 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Florence Conway Thompson
Kyle Flora
Paul W. Hodge
Highland
Thompson
Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
James Anderson Conway
Callie Shields Conway
Spring Garden
Helen C. Neal
Winston Salem
N.C
Memphis School Board Seeks Supreme Court Busing Appeal
Memphis School Board voted 6-2 to appeal a Sixth Circuit ruling ordering the immediate busing of nearly 14,000 city pupils. The action follows a district court decision upholding earlier rulings and signals potential cost concerns over funding buses. Citizens Against Busing planned a city rally and a brief to seek a three judge panel on constitutionality.
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Memphis School Board
Memphis, Tenn
U.S. Supreme Court
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Francis Coe
Cincinnati
Maxine
Smith
Carl Johnson
Zee
Court of Appeals
Robert M. McRae Jr
U.S. District Court
Memphis
Haven’ P
Citizens Against Busing
Ken Keele
CAB Board of Directors
Keele
Thurmond Stumps for Helms in North Carolina
U S Senator Strom Thurmond R C came to Raleigh to back Jesse Helms Republican candidate for the U S Senate He said Helms stands for America and they share the same philosophy Thurmond urged cutting non defense programs rather than defense funding Helms paused from WRAL TV to campaign against Democrat Nick Galifianakis in November
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Raleigh
U.S
Strom
Thurmond
R-S.c
Jesse Helms
Senate
America
Raleigh-Durham
Helms
White House
Alvah Stevens Funeral Today At Grace Baptist Church
South Boston funeral services for Alvah Carlton Stevens will be held today at 2 pm at Grace Baptist Church conducted by Revs Maylon Kearney and Omar Burnett. Burial in church cemetery. Stevens of Virgilina Rt.4 died Wednesday at home. Born June 28 1902 in Halifax County to Charlie H Stevens and Jettie Cumby Stevens. Retired farmer and deacon at Grace Baptist. Survived by wife Mary Willie Hall, stepmother Esther Stevens, daughter Leora Farrar, two sons Wallace Stevens and Carlton Stevens, sister Eugenia Link, two half-sisters Marie Hudson and Christine Smith, five grandchildren.
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Grace Baptist Church
Mary Willie Hall
Esther Stevens
South Boston
Leora Farrar
Richmond
Wallace Stevens
Walifax
Carlton Stevens
Eugenia Link
Marie Hudson
Christine Smith
Virgilina Rt. 3
Grand Columbia
U. S
J. Robert Martin Jr
South Carolina
Issac Lee
New York
Danville
Attis Lee Vaught
Atlantic Base Law Cemetery
Beach
S. C
Raymond Gore
Atlantic Beach
Peter Steven Hoyer
Billy Ray Curry
Fred W. Tillman Jr
Matildus Valentin Alver
John Edward Edgington Jr
Joseph William Loughery
Marion
Milton L. Grear Sr
James E. Greer
Apparent Drowning Victim Found In Hampton Roads
Newport News authorities identified the body as Mary Tabb, wife of Irving Tabb, found in Hampton Roads after a 15 foot fiberglass boat overturned near Ivy Avenue. Coast Guard and Charles City County officials conducted the search for the missing man, presumed husband, from Yorktown. The victim was a longtime barber at a Newport News shop near Ivy Avenue.
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Newport News
US. Coast Guard
Charles City
Charles
Naval Weapons
Sta
Yorktown
Hampton Roads
Ivy Avenue
Newport City
News
O. H. Smith Funeral Home
Mary Tabb
Irving Tabbb
Fertilizer Plant Nears Finish on Clean-Up Plan
Farmers Chemical Association Inc a major polluter of the Chowan River is nearly done with a 34 million cleanup project aimed at boosting production by 50 percent. The plant has completed about 90 percent of the three month effort as state regulators note ongoing discharges and eutrophication risk from nutrient runoff and industrial wastes. Federal EPA officials reviewed the issue with state Water and Air Resources staff in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Farmers Chemical Association Inc
Chowan
Edward C. Bingham
State Board of Water and Air Resources
Poperty Inn Hertford County
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Water and Air Resources
Carolinian Charged With Murder
RALEIGH AP A 26 year old Johnston County man was arrested Thursday and charged with murder in the shooting death of Knightdale storekeeper Eugene Sibert Bunn 71 who operated a grocery just east of Knightdale Wake County Deputy Lester Kelly said warrants charging two others with participating in the murder have been drawn Their names were withheld until they are found Wake Coroner W Bennett said he believed Bunn resisted a robbery pulled his pistol and was shot in the chest Bunn had nearly 900 on his person
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Raleigh
Johnston County
Knightdale
James Wallace Honeycutt
Rt. 8
Clayton
Eugene Sibert Bunn
Wake County
Lester Kelly
Kelly
Wake
W. Bennett
Bunn
Bennet
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John Duncan
Alexander County Hospital
Taylorsville
Durie Kerry Thompson
Willie Long Thompson
Caswell County
Nationwide Insurance Co
Var Eeyville Presbyterian Church
Jonsie McLean Thompson
Mary T. Sell
Curie K. Thompson
Blanch
T. B. Thompson
Haw River
Halipax
A. Thowtpsoe
Baton Rouge
Henry Melvin Chaney
Edwin W. Thompson
Mary ‘Hughes Chaney
Bertha Gilliland Chaney
Beth Car
Iare
Barbara Chaney Carter
Halifax
Bakey Lee Carter
Henry Chaney Services
New Hope
Mrs. Thompson
Bob
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Bourbon Street
Thomas Road Baptist Church
Lynchburg, VA
Sen. Strom Thurmond
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