Five Killed In Head-On Collision Near Branchville SC
Five people die in a head-on crash five miles south of Branchville on U S 21. Aquille Hand 70 Eugenia Hand and grandson William Bishop 12 of Branchville perished in a burning car. In the other vehicle Howard McClure 26 and Brenda Bodie 20 of St George also killed.
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Branchville
S.C
Here
Aquille M. Hand
Eugenia
William L. Bishop
St. George
Howard R. McClure
Brenda Bodie
Orangeburg
Joe Dickey
U.S. 21
McClure
Harold Cooley Plans To Aid Cotton Ginners
Rep Harold D Cooley says he will introduce a bill to grant emergency credit to cotton ginners hit by a sharp drop in production. He cites SBA policy limits and proposes allowing ginners without SBA loans to seek emergency credit from the Farmers Home Administration.
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Harold Cooley
Washington (Ap
Harold D. Cooley
D—N.c
Bernard L. Boutin
Small Business Administration
SBA
Cooley
Farmers Home Administration
GOP Nominates Monteith For State Supreme Court
Hugh E. Monteith of Sylva, former U S attorney, nominated by the Republican State Executive Committee to run for the State Supreme Court seat vacated by Justice Clifton Moore. He faces Democrat Joseph Branch, Enfield attorney, in November after Branch was named by Gov. Dan Moore to fill the vacancy. Monteith’s background includes Wake Forest graduate, former U S attorney for the Western District, Lions International district governor, Mars Hill College trustee, and Baptist State Convention board member.
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Winston-Salem
Hugh E. Monteith
Sylva
U.S
Supreme Court
Clifton L. Moore
Monteith
Republican State Executive Committee
Joseph Branch
Enfield
Branch
Dan Moore
Jackson County
Monteith, Coward and Coward
Wake Forest College
General Board of
The
Baptist State Convention
Mars Hill College
Lions International
James E. Holshouser Jr
Boone
No Trace Found Of Stolen Violin
A New York detective reported no trace of the Amati violin stolen May 1 from a Brooklyn car. The jewel‑face instrument, oldest of four Amati instruments on loan to the North Carolina School of the Arts, was part of a $100,000 insured set.
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Winston-Salem
Claremont Quartet
A Ge
Satury
Brooklyn
N.Y
North Carolina School of the Arts
Corcoran Gallery of Arts
Washington, D.C
Cpl
Andrew Kilcullen
New York
Kilcullen
Louis XIV
France
Nicolo Amati
Cremona
Italy
School of the Arts
Two Cyclists Die In Asheville Practice Crash
Two motorcyclists were killed in a head on crash during practice at the old Asheville Hendersonville airport. Ted Rhodes 22 of Arden and Barry Miller 23 of Mocksville were grouped in the Smoky Mountains rally setup by Piedmont Harley Davidson dealers. Rhodes was flung 52 feet Miller 153 feet. Coroner Dr James Willson ruled contributory negligence. Deputy Harold Crisp noted the southwest runway where the crash happened is 127 feet wide.
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Asheville
Asheville-Hendersonville
Ted Thomas Rhodes
Arden
Barry Cranfill Miller
Mocksville
Rt. G
Harold Crisp
Piedmont
Harley Davidson
Rhodes
Miller
James H. Willson
Henderson County
Crisp
South Carolina flue cured tobacco sales set to begin
A 1966 South Carolina flue cured tobacco crop valued at more than 90 million dollars goes on sale in 11 market towns Tuesday with prospects for higher prices than the 65 cent per pound average last year. Record Georgia Florida prices boost Palmetto growers expectations amid an anticipated yield exceeding 137.4 million pounds.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Rhodesia
U.S
Georgia- Florida
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