North Carolina Faces Cold Front with Narrow Christmas Snow Chance
The National Weather Service warns of a Bear front bringing unseasonable cold to North Carolina with warming for Christmas weekend mainly in the mountains. Triad forecasts expect partly cloudy skies today, a fair night, and highs around 40s to 50s in much of the state. A 3 day extended outlook projects a snowy chance in the mountains Saturday, spreading Sunday across the state, then clearing Monday with seasonably cool conditions and highs in the 40s to 50s.
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North Carolina
National Weather Service
Mountains
Triad
South Carolina
Broyhill Retires From Chairmanship In Industry Realignment
J. E. Broyhill retires as chairman of Broyhill Furniture Industries Inc. Paul Broyhill becomes chairman replacing his father as Wesley Collins of Bernhardt Industries takes over as president. Alex G. Bernhardt advances to executive vice president. Changes effective immediately as the firms reorganize in Lenoir.
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Lenoir
J.E. Broyhill
Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc
Paul Broyhill
Wesley Collins
Bernhardt Industries
Alex G. Bernhardt
Collins
Woman Prefers ChairMAN Roxie Roth Elected Surry County Chair
Roxie Roth, 75, was unanimously elected the first woman chairman of the Surry County Commission on December 6. A long time civic leader and former vice chair of the county Democratic party, she serves on Piedmont Triad Council of Governments boards and is known for confidence and efficiency.
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Mrs. Roth
Surry County Commission
Paralyzed Man Sues Drug Firms Over Swine Flu Shot
Wayne Young 58, a probation officer, sues Parke-Davis Merrell Wyeth and Merck Sharp for 5.45 million claiming paralysis after a swine flu vaccine. Doctors say he is paralyzed from the neck down. CDC notes 172 Guillain Barré cases with seven deaths to date.
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Oklahoma City
Wayne Young
Gene Stipe
Pennsylvania
Stipe
Young
Oklahoma
Parke-Davis and Co
Merrell National
Wyeth Laboratories
Mercke- Sharp and Dohme
U.S. District Court For
Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee
C.K. Holland
McAlester
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
CDC
Peanut butter origins and 1890 development noted
The article traces peanut butter to South American natives mixing peanuts with honey and cocoa. It credits a 1890 United States physician with perfecting a high protein food for his patients.
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South America
United States
Vice Officer Cleared By SBI in Drug Planting Case
In Durham a vice squad member, Sgt. J C Fuller, passed an SBI polygraph after accusations from fellow officers that he planted drugs during a March 1973 raid on Dennis Johnson's home. Dist Atty Brannon said the SBI found Fuller truthful in denying any planting or involvement.
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Durham
State Bureau of Investigation
J.C. Fuller
Dennis Johnson
Anthony M. Brannon
SBI
J. C. Fuller
Brannon
I. Harding Hughes
Kenneth Spaulding
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