Explosion Injures Two In Morganton
In Morganton North Carolina two 19 year old cousins Jimmy Lee Brittain and Eulen Brittain were injured when a dynamite prank meant to scare Constable Bill Lowman exploded near them in a tree 100 yards from Lowmans house The blast caused burns and hearing loss for both youths as police found a flashlight blood and shirt buttons at the tree base Lowman previously testified against the boys on Feb 13 for damaging school property with a lawn incident Eulen Brittain had paid a $60 fine and William was acquitted
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Morganton
N.C
Burke County
T. S. Cline
Jimmy Lee Brittain
Eulen Brittain
Bill Lowman
Cline
Lowman
Eulen
Valdese
William
Dismissal Of Student To Be Heard
A five member committee will hear the case of Ann Carter of Chapel Hill who was dismissed from the University of North Carolina after a dispute over exam questions. The panel to be named by Gov. Sanford will include at least three lawyers and will review her appeal after prior unsuccessful bids to Chancellor Aycock President Friday and the Board of Trustees.
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Gov. Sanford
Airliner Skids Off Runway at Raleigh-Durham
A Piedmont Airlines F-27 turboprop with three crew and four passengers from Norfolk, Virginia skidded off the end of the runway at Raleigh-Durham Airport Monday night. No injuries were reported. Light rain and fog after landing left the plane stuck in four inches of mud.
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Durham
Piedmont Airlines
Norfolk
Raleigh-Durham
IRA declares end to its terrorist campaign in Ireland
The IRA announced it has halted five years of bombing and shooting and laid down its arms in a 1000 word statement. Dublin welcomed the move while Northern Ireland officials pledged continued security measures pending full peace. The group blamed public apathy on government press muzzling and said it would avoid European alliances that could drag Ireland into war.
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Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
IRA
Charles Haughey
Irish Republic
Crown
Brian Faulkner
Irish Revolutionary Forces
Britain
United Kingdom
Kennedy presses realignment among Democrats in key states
AP reports President Kennedy nudges Democratic candidates toward realignment for fall races. Wagner loyalties shift toward McKeon in New York while Kennedy eyes Massachusetts Senate hopes for Ted Kennedy or Edward McCormack. Ribicoff Connecticut bid follows Kennedy approval, with Bailey backing. DiSalle Illinois contest chosen under presidential influence. Pennsylvania efforts falter.
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Washington
Kennedy
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Michael H. Prendergast
Wagner
William H. McKeon
Cayuga County
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Ted Kennedy
Edward J. McCormack Jr
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Charlotte Furniture Store Burns in Midtown Fire
Fire at Johnston's Furniture Co. in midtown Charlotte caused an estimated 50 000 to 75 000 in damage. Fire Chief Donald Charles said the blaze, likely starting between the ceiling and roof on the second floor, was under control about an hour after discovery by Selwyn Hotel guests. The store, owned by National Manufacturing Stores Inc of Atlanta, had a recently painted second floor and new floor surface.
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Charlotte
Johnston's Furniture Co
Donald Charles
Selwyn Hotel
National Manufacturing Stores, Inc
Atlanta
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