National Hollerin Contest Heads to Spivey’s Corner
The 10th annual event brings British BBC coverage and a visit by junior hollerers filming for The Big Blue Marble. Contests run 4 p.m. featuring junior hollering, whistling, conch horn, frog croaking, and the women’s national final at 5:15 p.m. Iris Turner of Fayetteville competes. Buck Swamp Kickin’ Cloggers perform. 6 p.m. marks the main event.
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Spivey’s Corner
N.C
Great Britain
America
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
Hollywood
Johnny Carson
Mike Douglas
Midway High School
Iris Turner
Fayetteville
Valley Forecast: Warmer with partial clouds today and tonight
Today and tonight will be partly cloudy and warmer. Highs in the low to mid 80s and lows in the low to mid 60s. Saturday should be sunny and warm with highs around 80s and no rain expected.
Night Sky Notes With Planets And Moon Phases
On Friday June 16 observers note a full moon near midnight and a western view of Saturn Regulus and Mars at 10 33 p m. Saturn was last month between Mars and Regulus, now Regulus lies between Saturn and Mars Tonight features the western planetary arrangement and lunar timings.
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Saturn
Regulus
Mars
One-Third Fail In Richmond Eighth Grade
In Richmond city schools more than one-third of eighth graders were not promoted this year. 34 percent of 2,400 pupils will repeat the grade, far above the historic 7 to 10 percent. Those not promoted trail three years or more in reading and math and will get remedial courses in 1978-79 with smaller classes and longer instruction.
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Richmond
R. T. Frossard
Frossard
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Mimosa
Dilston
Boston Ferns
Rees
Grass & Hedge Shears
Hudson Garden Center
U.S. 11
Harrisonburg
Valley Lanes
Sun
Star System
Videomatic
Portebie Dwergs
Vost
Dimenson
Magnavox
Home Entertainment Center
Waterman Drive
Weather Data
National Bones
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Weather Service
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Dale Enterprise
Rockingham Association of Life Underwriters
Sheraton Inn
Spring Creek
Spring Creek Community Hall
Happy’s Warren
Water Street
Rockwell Tool
Rockwell
U.S
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