Easter Sunrise Services Draw Thousands Across North Carolina
Thousands of North Carolinians attended Easter Sunrise services in cool weather from Cape Hatteras to the mountains. In Winston-Salem Moravian leaders and 600 musicians led a procession from Old Salem to the graveyard, while Cherokee used the native language and Fort Macon hosted a coastal service.
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James C. Hughes
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Franklin
Wayah Bald
Asheville
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Daniel Boone
Fields of the Wood
Cherokee County
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Old Salem
J. Kenneth Pfohl
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Home Moravian Church
City of the
John Birkhead
Fort Macon
Three Airmen Killed in Thai Crash Tied to Pope AFB TDY
Three U S Air Force airmen on temporary duty from Pope Air Force Base North Carolina were killed when their C123 transport crashed on take off near Nakorn Panom on the Laotian border. A passenger also died. The victims were First Lt Richard L Hatlestad pilot Lt Raymond E Doyle Jr co pilot and S Sgt Stanley E Trusdale flight engineer. The wing had deployed to South Vietnam since December 1961 and logged extensive flying time and cargo during the operation.
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Richard L. Hatlestad
Raymond E. Doyle Jr
Journalism School Is Given Funds In 1962 Grant
The North Carolina School of Journalism received 11777.93 from the state journalism foundation in 1962. The foundation treasurer, D. J. Chipman, noted assets of 191633.45 and that total gifts to the school since 1949 reach 46554.80. An additional 2642.33 came from the estate of Beatrice Cobb, Morganton News-Herald publisher, who died in 1959, with 15 percent of her estate income yearly to the foundation. Holt McPherson praised Cobb’s legacy for education in journalism.
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N. C
North Carolina School of Journalism
State Journalism Foundation
D. J. Chipman
Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel
School of Journalism Foundation of North Carolina, Inc
Journalism
Beatrice Cobb
Morganton News-Herald
Miss Cobb
Holt McPherson
High Point
North Carolina legislature finds new building boosts work
In Raleigh the $6.2 million Edward D. Stone designed State House houses all 170 lawmakers with private offices. Staff say efficiency improves, mail volume rises, and operations run smoother under one roof, though costs are higher.
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General Assembly
Edward D. Stone
House
Senate
Capitol
Senate Chamber
Legislative
Easter Egg Fighting Draws Hundreds At Sugar Hill
In Cherryville North Carolina Easter egg fighting gathers at an abandoned schoolhouse near Highway 274 in Cleveland County. The event attracts hundreds of adults with cases of hard boiled eggs and runs from dawn to mid afternoon with a second round after church.
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Cherryville
N.C
Sugar Hill
Fallston
Flay
Cleveland County
Germany
Philippine islands Luzon and Mindanao size comparison
The two largest Philippine islands are Luzon, about Ohio size, and Mindanao, a bit larger than Indiana.
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Luzon
Ohio
Mindanao
Indiana
Easter TV Highlights from CBS NBC ABC and more
Easter religious services dominate today's network schedules with CBS airing Roman Catholic Mass from Holy Cross Cathedral Boston at 10 a.m. EST and Calvary Baptist Church Washington DC at 11. NBC carries Easter services from Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Cincinnati at 11. ABC presents The Passion and the Resurrection by Liszt at 2 p.m. and a Vatican interior tour plus Pope John XXIII message at 6:30 p.m. The rest features variety programs and specials across CBS NBC and ABC including Ed Sullivan and Dinah Shore shows, movie hours, and sports updates.
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CBS
Holy Cross Cathedral
Boston
Calvary Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
NBC
Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Liszt
ABC Choir
Vatican
John XXIII
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