Plan to Establish Statewide Community College Network
The story outlines a proposal to create a statewide system of community colleges with a $1 million start in the 1963-65 Sanford budget. It also notes possible $2 million to expand to four year status in Charlotte, Wilmington, and Asheville. Other agencies and seven state-supported colleges seek $8.5 million for capital improvements, mainly dormitories, challenging student-funded dorm financing.
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Wilmington
Asheville
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Probation Commission
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Spectacles Linked to First North Carolina Bishop Mystery
A 1818 church relic at Christ Church in Raleigh centers on a pair of two piece lenses with silver frames found in the sacristy. The glasses match a portrait of Rt Rev John Stark Ravenscroft, first Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of North Carolina, raising questions about their origin and 130 year disappearance.
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Market slips further as holiday week end nears
Stocks fell further in early trade amid a softer tone extending Monday's gains. The Dow Jones average dropped about 5 points to 681.81 at noon as industrials and major names retreated, while utilities edged up slightly and bonds gained modestly. Major exchanges close Friday for Washington's Birthday. activity remained moderate with mixed results across sectors.
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Welfare Dept Shifts On Mother with Three Illegitimate Children
Raleigh AP report shows State Welfare Director Eugene Brown not opposing nor promoting a commission plan to declare a mother with three out of wedlock births unfit to rear her children. The proposal would let juvenile judges remove these children, with funding questions looming. Brown supports many other commission ideas including broader oral contraceptive access and physician sterilization authority.
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General Assembly
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Atty Gen Kennedy backs 50 mile hikes for others
Washington AP report says Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy rested after a 50 mile fitness hike ten days earlier. When asked if he still endorses the 50 mile hikes he replied for others.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Rizzuto suffers finger injuries in snow plow accident
Former Yankee star Phil Rizzuto says from a hospital bed his fingers were fractured after his hand was caught in a snow plow while clearing a front walk. Doctors and nurses at St Elizabeth's Hospital saved the damaged digits and he hopes to depart for Florida by March 1 to broadcast spring exhibitions.
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Farmers Oppose Insurance Change At Hearing In Raleigh
About 100 people gathered in the North Carolina Capitol to oppose a proposed shift in tobacco crop hail loss adjustment. The plan by the North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating Bureau would delay adjustments until final harvest, aiming for more accuracy and a 5 percent drop in loss payments. Rep. Allen Barbee criticized the delay, noting farmers favor current five day adjustments and warned that complexity burdens farmers.
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Edwin S. Lanier
Capitol
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Lanier
Allen Barbee
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Legislative name clash over new State House building
Senator Henry Grady Shelton proposed naming the new legislative building State House while Senator White favored the longer State Legislative Building. Shelton argued Ike like brevity and the shorter name would catch on. White said formality requires the longer official title.
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Cotton futures rise five cents in New York opening
The New York cotton market opened five cents a bale higher than the previous close, signaling a stronger start for the session.
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Wesley Acres Des Moines Home Seeks Seating for Young Visitors
At Wesley Acres in Des Moines a home for aging Methodists needs a high chair for young visitors with seating lacking. The note highlights a small, specific request within the facility’s routine operations.
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Wesley Acres
Des Moines
Fulbright opposed U S invasion plan of Cuba in 1961 memo
Sen J William Fulbright chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee objected to a U S backed invasion of Cuba in March 1961 before the Bay of Pigs. He warned such action would provoke regional backlash and UN condemnation while urging isolation of Castro and Latin American strengthening before any move. He argued the Cuban revolt’s leaders were unlikely to be ready and stressed careful Nordic Soviet restraint.
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Over-worry vs over-work compared in fatal risk claim
A remark argues that fear and anxiety claim more lives than excessive labor, suggesting that psychological strain drives harm more than workload. The statement emphasizes mental health as a critical factor in mortality.
Welfare bill faces path without new agency limits
Dr Davis says public welfare handles the framework and no extra unit is needed. Sen Scott pledges support as a better than nothing measure while Rep Davis notes eligibility would be set by welfare and could expand aid beyond current recipients to medically indigent seniors over 65. A second bill would place X ray machine inspections under the Hospitals Board of Control.
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Spanking Losses Reputed Effectiveness in Gentle Era
A concise note discusses how corporal punishment is viewed as less effective in today’s softer parenting climate. It reflects on changing attitudes toward discipline and authority figures.
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