12 Year Old CB'er Terri Myers Dies of Cancer
Smyrna Georgia widow Terri Myers known on the CB airwaves as Tippy Toes has died after a year long cancer battle. The 12 year old inspired local CB clubs by raising funds for charity and even received treatment outreach to California before her death. Her community recalls how she united neighbors and fans on channel 19 through the Smyrna CB group.
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Atlanta
Terri
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California
Bell to Buy Chapel Hill Phone System
FCC approves Southern Bell’s $26 million purchase of Chapel Hill Telephone Co. The sale closes March 31 with service to about 30 000 customers starting April 1. Chapel Hill Telephone serves Chapel Hill Carrboro southern Orange County and northern Chatham County. University employees will be offered Bell jobs.
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Chapel Hill Telephone Co
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Jordan Denies Link to Party Reorganization Plan
Hamilton Jordan, a top White House aide and former Carter campaign manager, says he had no role in a proposed plan to place him in charge of reorganizing the Democratic National Committee. The executive committee backed a staff study and trimmed the proposed Reorganization Committee that would have been headed by Jordan.
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Hamilton Jordan
Carter
White House
Democratic National Committee
Democrats
Jordan
Kenneth Curtis
DNC
Carson Wins Hasty Pudding Man of the Year at Harvard
Television host Johnny Carson toured Harvard University where he joked about the Carters and welcomed President Carter’s election for fresh material. He accepted the Hasty Pudding Society beanpot emblem for the Man of the Year award and said he would stay nonpartisan on his Tonight Show.
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Mass
Johnny Carson
Harvard University
Carter
Hasty Pudding Society
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Billy
Hasty Pudding
Weather Outlook for Triad With Warm Winds and Showers
Spring like warmth continues in the Triad area with windy conditions and dust. Increasing cloudiness is expected today with a chance of showers or thundershowers late afternoon. Precipitation grows tonight and Sunday with partial clearing by late Sunday.
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Triad
North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Outlook With Showers
The forecast calls for windy and dusty conditions in NC with increasing clouds and scattered showers or possible thunderstorms mainly today. Showers spread east tonight and Sunday with partial clearing in the west by Sunday afternoon. Highs range from 60s in the mountains to upper 70s in the southeast. lows from the 40s to 60s. Extended outlook through Wednesday shows mild Monday with more showers, then partly fair by Wednesday. SC shows chances of rain Monday and Tuesday with fair Wednesday and cooler temperatures.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
South Carolina
Multiple Traffic Crashes and Two Deaths Reported in High Point
Bryan Smith 5, hit by car on S Elm near Stranton Place at 11 03 AM. Witness says he was grabbed and ran into Lewis Johnson Nelson 28 of Kerner sville who drove the car. John Eleby 22 injured in three car wreck at Gordon and Cedrow Avenue. Eleby charged with failure to yield. Albert Moore 38 escaped injury in Kent Street crash near Carter Street and charged with no operator's license. James Nunn Sr 61 dies at High Point Memorial Hospital after illness. funeral planned at Calvary United Methodist Church. Frances Capps 73 dies in St Petersburg Florida after career at Oakdale and Arista mills. Mrs Hewlett 89 dies in Marblehead Mass. former NC State nutrition head. graveside service pending.
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Rt. 1
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Gordon Street
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Kingsway Drive
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Martin Street
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54Th Ave
St. Petersburg
Fla
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Guilford County
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Allie McGhee Allred
Ransome Capps
Winston- Salem
North Carolina
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Bates Memorial
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Marblehead
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N.C
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Meredith College
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Hickory Methodist Church names new senior minister
United Methodist Bishop L Scott Allen of Charlotte announced Dr E H Nease Jr will become senior minister at First United Methodist Church Hickory effective Tuesday. Nease resigns as Lake Junaluska Assembly director, with a successor due March 25, while Rev W Calvin Leonard takes disability leave.
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Lake Junaluska
First United Methodist Church
Hickory
Nease
Death Probes May Never End
Athens AP columnist Jack Anderson told about 300 students and Georgia Press Association members that investigations into the Kennedy and King assassinations may never end due to alleged FBI and CIA sabotage. He said agencies withheld information from the Warren Commission and undermined Richard Sprague.
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John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
FBI
Central Intelligence Agency
Jack Anderson
Richard Sprague
House of Committee
Georgia Press Association
Officials Seek Disease Stats
Federal health officials urge physicians to report suspected cases of Reye syndrome a deadly disease affecting children with a high mortality rate. CDC notes symptoms such as nausea fever and liver problems appearing after viral infections and reports of at least five deaths so far.
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National Center For Disease Control
John Bryan
CDC
Bryan
Judges Stay Three Georgia Executions
The United States Supreme Court ordered a postponement of William W. Dobbs's execution set for today while his appeal proceeds. Separate stays postponed Troy Leon Gregg and David Jarrell's executions to March, with hearings and appeals shaping the fate of all three cases involving 1970s robberies and killings in Georgia.
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Associated Press
Georgia
U. S. Supreme Court
William W. Dobbs
Dobbs
Troy Leon Gregg
David Jarrell
William Austin
Walker County
Walker County Storekeeper. the High Court
Superior Court
Reid Merritt
Gregg
Asheville
N.C
Florida
Gwinnett County
Courthouse Reinforced After Threat Against Outlaws Members
Federal courthouse in Charlotte was fortified with 10 shotgun equipped U.S. marshals and police after a tip of an attempted escape for three Outlaws members amid a hearing on guns seized in a 1975 burglary and armed robbery case. No escape occurred.
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Charlotte
Outlaws” Motorcycle Club
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