Negro Named District Court Judge in North Carolina
A 28-year-old Charlotte attorney Clifton Johnson was named by Gov. Bob Scott as the second Black judge on state District Court in North Carolina. He has been assistant solicitor in Mecklenburg County and replaces the first Black district court judge to be elected, Elreta Alexander. Johnson is a Williamston native, North Carolina College law graduate, and previously practiced with a Durham firm before moving to Charlotte. The governor also announced other appointments to state boards and colleges.
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Raleigh
Charlotte
Clifton Johnson
State District Court
North Carolina
Bob Scott
Johnson
Aeth
Mecklenburg County
Elreta Alexander
Greensboro
Guilford County
Jim Brown Charged With Assault Leaving Scene
Beverly Hills police charged Jim Brown with felony assault and misdemeanor battery and leaving the scene after a car he drove allegedly struck a driver, Arthur Brush, who was then thrown onto the hood. Brown, 33, surrendered to deputy sheriffs in a new car with Candy Kesner, 19, and posted bail if necessary.
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Jim Brown
Beverly Hills
Calif
Brown
Cleveland Browns
Candy Kesner
Golden
Cole
Richard Covey
West Hollywood
Arthur Charles Brush
Brush
Air Force Finds Goodrich Brake Satisfactory After Tests
The Air Force said Goodrich’s original brake failed in top stopping capacity tests on the new attack aircraft but a fully satisfactory improved version was provided at no extra cost. The response counters Sen. Proxmire’s charge that GAO findings questioned government industry testing. The Air Force did not address GAO’s claim of data falsification.
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Washington
B. F. Goodrich Company
Air Force
William D. Proxmire
D-Wis
General Accounting Office
Goodrich
GAO
Proxmire
Green Beret commander tied to Vietnam murder case
Eight Green Berets are under investigation near Nha Trang after charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to murder a Vietnamese national. Formal pretrial proceedings will determine if they stand trial. Details remain largely undisclosed, with authorities citing case prejudice.
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Lemberes
Special Forces
Nha Trang
Rheault
Long Binh
Saigon
Army
G. L. Mabry
Vietnam
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