Prisoner and Daughter Reunite At Prison Fence
John Rozier Bullard, serving a 10 year term for armed robbery, meets his 15 year old daughter Elizabeth Anne Bullard for the first time through a Whiteville prison fence. Elizabeth traveled from Atlanta for the tearful reunion, expressing unwavering love. Bullard hopes for parole in late 1976 and daughter plans to move to North Carolina after high school.
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Whiteville
John Rozier Bullard
Elizabeth Anne Bullard
Bullard
Elizabeth Anne
Atlanta
North Carolina
Crime crackdowns urged by Hunt at Charlotte meeting
Lt. Gov. Jim Hunt urged crime-fighting actions including victim compensation and capital punishment for premeditated murder. He spoke to a Charlotte civic club on crime as North Carolina's top social issue, pushing 90 day trials, tougher punishments, and less judge discretion while calling for renewed respect for law enforcement amid a looming 1976 gubernatorial race.
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Charlotte
Jim Hunt
Hunt
America
North Carolina waits extension on HEW desegregation charges
Gov. Jim Holshouser said he will file reports next week to the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare to answer most allegations that NC failed to meet desegregation commitments in universities and community colleges. He sought a 20 day deadline extension from HEW, which agreed, with a meeting planned between OCR Director Peter Holmes and university officials to resolve remaining issues after the report. HEW warned it could cut about $600 million in federal aid if the response is insufficient. a key dispute is the proposed new veterinary school site.
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Raleigh
Jim Holshouser
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Office of Civil Rights
Holshouser
University of North Carolina
Community College
David Matthews
Washington
Peter Holmes
North Carolina
Kissinger seeks congressional approval for US listening post
Secretary of State Kissinger said the United States would need congressional endorsement to deploy unarmed American civilians to man electronic listening devices in a buffer zone between Israel and Egypt. He ruled out American troops and emphasized civilian volunteers only, at the request of both sides and in very small numbers. He spoke in Birmingham during a Southern farmers’ event and noted preliminary talks show no major obstacles.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Kissinger
Birmingham
Ala
U.S
Gidi
Sinai Penninsula
Israel
Sinai
Congress
Ink Spot remembers old 78s and a life in song
Altoona reflectively recalls the Ink Spots and Mills Brothers era through Jimmy Gilmore’s memories. He spent 18 years with the Ink Spots and headlines the story with nostalgia for 1940s to 1960s music. Gilmore, now 54, discusses the sentimental storytelling of that time and his varied life from bass singer to crane operator.
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Altoona
Iowa
Ink Spots
Mills Brothers
Jimmy Gilmore
Gilmore
Crawford
Emmetsburg
Thang Steel
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