Teacher Sues Over Prayer Fight in North Carolina School
Dr. Michael Smith, a former North Stanly High teacher, filed a 2.4 million federal suit alleging he was fired for questioning school prayer legality. He names five defendants including district officials and claims dismissal violated his rights. seeks reinstatement and damages with backing from the National Education Association.
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Michael Curtis
Ernest H. Morton
Albemarne
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Hospital abuse probe at Broughton Hospital continues
Morganton North Carolina AP The district attorney will decide on possible charges after a probe into patient abuse at Broughton Hospital sparked by a former staff member and a patient’s daughter. Officials said a patient lay on the floor for up to 12 hours as part of a behavior modification program termed forced relaxation, a second treatment also used for agitation was dropped, and the program would continue under hospital director William W Lawrance.
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Broughton Hospital
William W. Lawrance
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Criticism Of Church Costs Man His Family And Farm
In Carlisle Pennsylvania Robert Bear once thrived on a 400 acre potato farm but excommunication by the Reformed Mennonite Church after he criticized church officials led to shunning and family upheaval. A sheriff sale was ordered for the farm as mortgage payments lapsed. Bear and his wife Gale and their six children faced years of conflict including legal action and a 50 dollar fine for defiant trespass.
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Robert Bear
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Gale
Glenn Gross
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Cumberland County
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