Guilford County Court Trial Grips Greensboro Citizens
A Greensboro crowd filled the town as the Guilford County Superior Court heard the trial of two Greensboro police officers. The community discussed testimony, evidence, and possible outcomes throughout the week in the aftermath of the case.
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Aige Holder
Greensboro
Guilford County Superior Court
van Noppen
Sears, Roebuck
Elk’s Club
Myer’s Department Store
Benbow Arcade
Elm Street
Ellis-Stone
Imperial Theatre
Center Theatre
Two Officers Convicted in Break-In Case
D F Massey and T H Teague were found guilty of breaking and entering a restaurant in the ORD camp area. They were sentenced to 3 to 5 years in prison after a highly publicized eight day trial that drew crowds and strong community reaction. The trial coincided with talk of alleged racial discrimination at the city golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Massey
T. H. Teague
Ord Camp
Negroes press for access to Greensboro municipal golf course
A coalition of Negro professionals and businessmen pushed City Hall, the Recreation Commission, and the Council Chamber for access to the city’s white nine hole Municipal Course arguing it is publicly supported and self financed. The Commission plans talks with a Negro committee amid threats of Federal Court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Commission
John R. Hughes
Recreation Commission
Girl Describes Murderous Attack By Angry Father
A 16 year old girl in Charlotte told police her father Garland T. Sullivan beat her with a heavy soup bowl after forcing a room door latch. She received 32 stitches at Memorial hospital. Sullivan faces assault with a deadly weapon charges with bond set at 500 dollars in Mecklenburg superior court.
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Charlotte
Gloria Frances Sullivan
Garland T. Sullivan
Memorial Hospital
E. M. Currie
Sullivan
Mecklenburg Superior Court
Woman Recuperates After Domestic Assault Allegation
A woman told authorities her father assaulted her after breaking a latch. She said he grabbed her, struck her about the face and body, and used a large heavy soup bowl to beat her mercilessly as she attempted to escape.
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Guilford County
Gulf
Robert
Gulf Service
N. Main St
Ecil's Office Equipment CO
S. Main ST
Briggs and Straaton
Cecil
S. Hamilton ST
Security Bank
Calvin
Everhart
Elwood
Barber Shop
Fast High ST
W. C. Brown Shoe Shop
Washington ST
High Point
Thomasville
SEARS
J. P. Molen
United States Weather Bureau
Greensboro Point
Catherman
Government Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Los Angeles
Molen
Mr. Groundhog
Guilford County Commissioners
Guilford County Elections Board
Jimmy Hunt
Richard Segars
Howard Bailey
Denton
Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital
Jack Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Stanley's Jewelers
Olga
West End
Tidane
Sep Ito
North Main Street
Lewis Motor CO
Wrenn
Kepley
Hedgecock Lumber CO
Sheraton Goodyear Shoe Repair
North Main
Beeson How. Co
EFIRD
Howard
Elgin
Ilberts
N. C
Wilfred N. Gross
U. S. Bureau of Internal Revenue
Saturday Evening Post
Prosiew Fashions
McCall
Efird’s
Efirds Department Store
South Main
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