Hunt Names 13 Lay Members to Judicial Nominating Panel
Gov. Jim Hunt announces 13 lay appointments to a judicial nominating committee to search for Superior Court judges. The panel includes three blacks and four women, with 13 lawyers from the state Supreme Court chosen by the chief justice and additional members from the House and Senate leadership. Hunt notes panels will make merit-based recommendations to the governor.
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Raleigh
Jim Hunt
House
State Senate
State Supreme Court
Dean Wallace Colvard
University of North Carolina At
Charlotte
Buncombe County
Tom H. Morrissey
Ray McDonald
Mount Olive
Ben G. Floyd
Lumberton
Robeson County
Superior Court
Hunt
Horsley Granted Delay In Trial
Edward Horsley, a North Carolina prison escapee charged in the kidnapping robbery murder of Naomi Rolen, receives a three month trial delay. Court will decide whether Brian Baldwin’s death sentence stands or is commuted after a clemency hearing.
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Monroe County
Alabama
Causey
Horsley
Monroeville
Baldwin
Hudson
Tobacco Averages Show Rise Across North Carolina Belts
Prices rose on North Carolina flue cured tobacco markets with Wednesday sales totaling 4,268,594 pounds on Old and Middle Belt markets at $84.4 per hundred. Eastern Belt sold 6,136,304 pounds at $112.35, while border markets moved 4,473,002 pounds at $116.22. Season totals reached 68,968,628 pounds at $96.60 for Eastern Belt and 65,321,820 pounds at $98.52 for border markets.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Border Markets
Baldwin Father Reacts to Son's Conviction in NC Case
James Baldwin expressed he believes God will be the final judge after learning his son Brian Keith Baldwin 19 of Charlotte was convicted in Alabama of raping and killing a 16 year old girl. He recalled visiting him before the prison escape and urged responsibility and effort to rebuild his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
God Almighty
James Baldwin
Alabama
North Carolina
Baldwin
Brian Keith Baldwin
Hudson
Piedmont Community College
Market Trading Activity in Georgia Florida Flue Cured Tobacco
Trading was heavy in Georgia Florida flue cured tobacco markets with about 60 percent of offerings rising $1 to $8 per hundredweight. About 30 percent declined $1 to $3, and total Wednesday sales reached 3,371.2 with $122.80 per hundredweight and $4,140,408 in value. Season totals show 68,633,366 pounds sold for $103.99 per cwt and $71,374,305 in sales. In Georgia alone 2,957,261 pounds sold at $121.62 per cwt totaling $3,956,759.
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Valdosta, Ga
Federal State Market News Service
Georgia
Big Bucks Firefighters Race Marble Cone Fire Adventure
Thousands of firefighters from 48 states converge on the Marble Cone blaze near Big Sur in a two week battle to protect Los Padres Forest. R.A. Jones a 24 year old ASU sociology major and hotshots like Tomlinson describe the rush, danger, and money. Foreman Wayne Mangum notes long separations from family and years spent fighting fires across five states. Fritz Cahill, a Los Padres veteran, provides natural history context detailing rainfall and wildlife as the fire rages.
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Big Sur
Calif
Adventre
Los Padres National Forest
R.A. Jones
Arizona State University
Jones
Wayne Mangum
U.S. Forest Service
Mangum
Alpine
Ariz
Tomlinson
Fritz Cahill
Los Padres Forest
Cahill
Los Padres
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John Ayes
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Leo M. Hatton
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Gaynelle Fulford
Siler City
Chatham County Board of Education
Frank Comer
Dobson
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Shirley C. Gillis
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Frank McCray
Concord
Caroline Burgin
Lincolnton
Ala
Edward Horsley
John Causey
Robert E.L. Key
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Tommy Tomlinson
Cheweelah
Wash
Norelco
Burger Cooker
King & Easy
ASM
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Arsen
Marae ,Eckerd’s ‘Saccharin
Von
Me Eckerd
PVN
Breen
Cepacol
EPA
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Rev Eweman Eckerd
Westinghouse
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