Two Women Seek Tar Heel Sheriff Posts in 2 Counties
AP gives profile of Nell Redwine Hewett of Shallotte and Eunice Bruce of Hamlet as they campaign in Brunswick and Richmond counties for Democratic sheriff nominations. Bruce, a 20 year veteran voter registrar, touts outreach and efficiency. Hewett, known as Big Nell, argues for stronger youth protection and community policing amid a rising crime rate.
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Yvonne Baskin
Associated Press
Nell Redwine Hewett
Shallotte
Brunswick County
Eunice Bruce
Hamlet
Richmond County
Bruce
Rockingham
Jim Perry
Repressive UNC Policy Charged by Black Leader
Dr Reginald Hawkins a Charlotte dentist and former gubernatorial candidate heads UNC Black Student Movement critics of the campus disruption policy He notes two Black students Jack McLean and Glenn Williamson face charges from a December picket line dispute Meanwhile McLean seeks relief from a six month sentence for assaulting an officer and Hawkins decries alleged double jeopardy as a move to silence Black campus activists.
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Chapel Hill
Reginald Hawkins
University of North Carolina
Hawkins
Charlotte
UNC
Jack McLean
Fayetteville
Glenn Williamson
Greensboro
McLean
Orange Superior Court
Board of Trustees
Congress Aims to Adjourn by Labor Day Amid Debates
Congressional leaders race to adjourn before Labor Day as House and Senate battles over the Safeguard ABM system and Nixon welfare reform stretch into late summer. Leaders expect most appropriation bills to pass before the fiscal year, though defense and welfare funding may miss the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Mansfield
Defense
Four North Carolina college presidents discuss education as social change
Four early 1970s college leaders from Duke University Appalachian State Pfeiffer College and St Andrews College describe higher education as a driver of social and economic reform. They emphasize leadership flexible education student involvement and focus on values and problems facing America.
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North Carolina College
Terry Sanford
Duke University
Herbert Wey
Appalachian State University
Jack Early
Pfeifer College
Donald Hart
St. Andrews College
Associated Press
Sanford
Duke
South
Dr. Wey
Hart
Laurinburg
St. Andrews
Pfeiffer
Early
Durham Institution
America
Vietnam
Biblical Cities Sodom and Gomorrah Hidden by Dead Sea
The excerpt argues that Sodom and Gomorrah were real ancient cities now vanished from maps. Biblical scholars hypothesize their locations lie beneath the area of the Dead Sea.
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Sodon
Gomorrah
Dead Sea
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Raymond W. Goodman
Waccamaw Athletic Association
Lady Pirates
Big Nell
Holiday Grill
Mrs. Hewitt
Hewett
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Capitol
AP News
Bill McKeithan
The
Boone University
Wey
Appalachian
Misenheimer
Fairfield Plaza
Cee
Oniai & Slivy
Sky City
Guilford and
Randolph Counties
L. P
Mac" McLendon
N. C. State Senate
North Carolina Constitution Study Commission
Governor's Aviation Advisory Commission
Commission On Study of
Durham
8Th Air Force
England
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Children's Home Society of North Carolina
Greensboro Community Council
Friends of the Library
Greensboro Board of Education
First Presbyterian Church
L.P. McLendon, Jr
Democrat
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