Sheriff testifies in Porth murder trial over wife death
Sheriff Shore described how Henry Porth 58 a Western Co missile engineer wept while recounting his wife's fall near their home in Forsyth County. The defense highlighted statements about an extramarital affair as witnesses tied together clues from his trip to Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina.
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Porth
Western Co
Murin
Forsyth County Superior Court
Shore
E. G. Baker
W. R. Burton
Porch
James J. Booker
Booker
Charleston
W.va
13 Guilty Of Plot On De Gaulle
A French special state security court convicted 13 persons, five in absentia, for a 1964 plot to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle in southern France. Sentences included life terms for some and a 15 year term for Toussaint Luciano, with various verdicts for others as the bomb failed to detonate near Toulon on August 15, 1964.
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de Gaulle
Paris
Ree BB Pe
Charles de Gaulle
France
Soonasey
Destandau
Gilles Buscia
Toulon
Four Die From Cold In Nebraska Storm
Four people perished during a snow storm after their truck stalled on a remote road near La Plant in Dakota Territory. Authorities said the group, including Cyril Le Compte Zelda Lee Cora White Eagle and Burton, started a fire by stripping bark from fence posts and tire rims but froze while trying to walk for shelter.
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LA Plant
Cyril le Compte
Zelda Lee
Cora White Eagle
Eagle Butte
Burton
Bud Jeffries
RIFLING invention traced to 15th century origins
The article states rifling, the creation of spiral grooves in gun barrels to spin projectiles, was invented in the late 1400s according to the encyclopedia. It highlights early historical development and attribution to the period.
Academy releases normal attrition at Air Force Academy
The Air Force said about 30 cadets have been released from the Air Force Academy in Colorado since last April for various reasons and infractions. Officials note normal attrition in recent months, with 30 releases as the average.
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Washington
Air Force
Air Force Academy
Colorado
D H Ramsey Funeral Set For Today
Asheville AP report notes D Hiden Ramsey former editor and executive, first chairman of the North Carolina Board of Higher Education, died Thursday at 74 from emphysema. He served 24 years as vice president and general manager of the Asheville Citizen Times Co. and was an honor graduate of the 1913 class.
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Asheville
D. Hiden Ramsey
North Carolina
Asheville Citizen
Times Co
Board of Higher Education
Univer- Winston-Salem
Jury acquits former airman of murder after six years
In Miami, a 2 year prison sentence ends as a former airman from Woodhaven New York is freed after a jury finds him innocent of a murder he says he did not commit. He plans to stay sober for a few months and begins rebuilding his life.
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Miami, Fla
Shea
Woodhaven
N.Y
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