Duke Law Student Challenges Obscenity Mail Law
Saul Kerpelman of Baltimore files a federal suit against U S Atty H M Michaux and Durham postmaster Copeland contending a postal obscenity ban on the outside of mail interferes with First Amendment rights. He stopped scrawling on Duke Power Co envelopes after a threatened criminal prosecution over the comments. He says he wrote insults to ridicule and expose what he calls profiteering by Duke Power Co and to inform the public.
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Greensboro
Duke University
Duke Power Co
Saul Kerpelman
Baltimore
U.S. Atty
H.M. Michaux
Durham
Frank E. Copeland Jr
Kerpelman
U.S
U.S. Postal Service
North Carolina
Six charged in tape sales theft ring across states
FBI arrests six men for stealing eight track tapes of major music groups and selling them cheaply. The group faces charges including transporting stolen property across state lines and federal copyright violations, with more arrests expected as the probe continues. Individuals named include Benny M. Church Germanton and Maurice H. Rishel Suitland Maryland among others with bonds ranging from five to ten thousand dollars.
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Winston-Salem
FBI
North Carolina
Washington, D.C
Benny M. Church
Germanton
Weather Outlook: Hot and Humid Through Tuesday
Forecast calls for mostly sunny, high 90s into the weekend with little thunderstorm risk. Tonight will be fair with a low near 70 degrees as the region remains hot in the Low 90s across Saturday and Sunday.
Forecast North Carolina and South Carolina Today
Forecast for North Carolina and South Carolina calls for mostly sunny hot and humid conditions with scattered thundershowers in the mountains and in South Carolina mainly afternoon and evening. Highs reach the low to mid 90s with 80s in the mountains and Outer Banks and nightly lows in the 60s to 70s. Winds light and southwest. Extended outlook through Tuesday remains hot with highs in the 90s and lows around 60s to 70s. Sunset tonight 8 21 and sunrise Saturday 6 31.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Snake Enthusiast Keeps Three Large Snakes as Pets
Phillip Kelton Jr., a high school senior from Asheville, raises a six foot boa constrictor and two pythons in a year round 80 degree padded room. He says snakes deserve study not fear and notes they are tame though fed about 10 rats each, with separate feeding.
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Asheville
Phillip Kelton Jr
Kelton
Derailment Spill in Wilmington Involves Ethylene Glycol Liquid
Officials investigate a Wilmington derailment that dumped about 15 000 gallons of ethylene glycol from two tank cars after a coupling failure. The incident at Covil Avenue Crossing occurred in heavy rain. no nearby exposure, one crew member with elbow bruise, and diesel fuel spilled but cleared by firefighters.
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Wilmington
N.C
Seaboard Coast Line
Covil Avenue
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Power Company
Alton I. Greene
Lexington
Richard S. Nelson
Richard S. Webster
Richy Colville
Tobaccoville
Maurice H. Rishel
Suitland
Letromational Weather Service
DAA
US Dept of Commer
HL Pt
P.c
Augusta
Charleston
Charlotte
P.c. Columbia
Gasboro
Vite S.C
Raleigh
Savannah
Nash
Nash Jewelry and Loan CO
Calvary Temple
Blair ST
Thomasville
Sonny Holland
Soa Deere
Remember & Businesses
Eastchester DR
H.P. Mall
Jean and Nicolette Besnard
Alexandre
Van
Couver
Montreal
Japan
High Point
Lualty Benn
the Harvesters
The
Original Harvesters Quartet
Bob Thacker
Fergusons
Greenwood Baptist Church
W. Lexington Ave
EL. Christy
Arnold Craven
North Main Street
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