Youth at NC drug abuse conference seek peer help
Young volunteers from Chapel Hill and UNC say drugs allure youths due to mystery and boredom. They advocate peer led, factual education and early prevention, arguing adults lack real understanding and schools fail to teach decision making. They emphasize personal outreach and distinguishing between occasional use and abuse.
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Yvonne Baskin
Associated Press
Raleigh
Memorial Auditorium
Bob Scott
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Alex Ware
North Carolina State University
Vare
Chris Jones
Jones
Vietnam
Susie Sinnicks
UNC President Promises Nonpartisan Recruiting Push
UNC president William C Friday says recruiting at the Consolidated University of North Carolina will be non discriminatory and will give equal attention to predominantly Negro schools. He outlines steps to increase Black staff in admissions, target recruitment at black high schools, and plans a gradual merger of the Ft. Bragg Center with Fayetteville State University.
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Chapel Hill
Consolidated
University of North Carolina
University
William C. Friday
UNC
Raleigh
Greensboro
Charlotte
Wilmington
Asheville
U.S
Friday
Eloise Severinson
HEW
North Carolina State University At
Ft. Bragg Center
Fayetteville State University
Dr Sam Sheppard Dies of Liver Failure
Dr Sam Sheppard age 46 died at home in Columbus Ohio from liver failure. Franklin County coroner said the final autopsy found no cancer though Sheppard had claimed he was ill with cancer. He served 10 years in prison for murdering his wife in 1954, later won a new trial and was acquitted.
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Columbus, Ohio
Sam Sheppard
Franklin County
Robert A. Evans
Sheppard
Strike Of Truckers Ends In Cherryville
The Carolina Freight Carriers Corp says trucks are moving on a normal schedule after a four day wildcat strike at the Cherryville terminal. More than 100 drivers participated with about 150 on strike, and a court hearing extended to next week over alleged contempt for a restraining order.
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Cherryville
N. C
Carolina Freight Carriers Corp
Superior Court
Gastonia
Palmer Huffstetler
B. T. Falls
Lincoln
Ton
Carolina
Carolina Terminal
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Tripp
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Lea Ak
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