Tuna Fish Poisoning Clue Behind Pro Football Death
Detective Minderman probes a strangled case in a living room where Artie Socalaw died after watching a Raider game. Suspects include Emma Socalaw and friends George Stevens Jr and Chuck McDermott. A fruitcake theory collapses over a tuna sandwich linked to mercury poisoning.
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Washington
Peter Minderman
Socalaw
Artie Socalaw
Artie
Emma
George Stevens Jr
Chuck McDermott
Sam Markay
Tony Valenti
Minderman
49Ers
Minnesota Vikings
Detective Minderman
Dallas
Detroit Lions
Mrs. Socalaw
Stevens
McDermott
Careful Drivers Cut Wrecks on New Year's Day
New Year’s Day traffic was quiet with two minor accidents reported. Samuel Fouts, 48, swerved and hit a utility pole on Hickory Chapel Road near 58 Main Street at 9:35 p.m., causing about 150 dollars in damage. In a separate collision at the Zayre parking lot Friday before 4 p.m., Joanne Smith and Dearmedia Pogue exchanged cars with damages of 385 and 90 dollars respectively.
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High Point
Hickory Chapel Road
Main Street
Green Drive
Samuel Harry Fouts
Joanne Chaeson Smith
Almina Place
Dearmedia
Cave-In at One Plaza Center injures superintendent
Cave-in at the One Plaza Center site near Wrenn and High streets left superintendent Hal Pope with minor injuries after a 20 foot fall from near the storage shed. Pope reported no major injuries, the other shack fell into the hole about 30 minutes later, and a nearby telephone pole sunk eight to ten feet but was deemed not immediately dangerous. Crews will secure the pole, and officials say the incident will not delay work as grade level had been reached.
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Hal Pope
One Plaza
Wrenn
High Streets
Pope
City Utilities
Greensboro to Inspect Jails for Fire Safety
Greensboro area jails face a near-term fire safety inspection led by state officials. Guilford County plans interim improvements and a new 360 bed jail at Sycamore and Eugene, possibly funded by a bond issue, with a tax rise if the bond fails. Concerns focus on overcrowding, safety, and secure bunks amid ongoing construction of a new courthouse-adjacent facility.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County
John Withers Spoon
Witherspoon
Clifton Craig
Social Services
Craig
High Point
Sycamore
Eugene
Greensboro City Hall
Paul Gibson
Attack and Robbery and Property Damage Report
A Fairview man reported being attacked and robbed by several men on Gordy Street around 12 30 am. He lost 40 dollars in cash and a 60 dollar watch, unable to identify his assailants. Police probed a Washington Street break in with a portable TV and five cases of beer stolen, valued at 100 70, door damage at 80. Separately, rocks damaged Hoover Radio Television on Montlieu Avenue and Stop N Go on W Green Drive, with 35 and undetermined damages. Beauford J. Carter, 46, Lexington, charged with assault on a juvenile. bond 300. Harvey Lee Butcher, 28, Atlanta, charged with public drunkenness and carrying a concealed weapon. bond 225.
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Fairview ‘Street
Gordy Street
Raymond Taylor
Taylor
Hoover Radio-Television Service
Montlieu Avenue
W. Green Drive
Hoover Radio-Tv
Beauford J. Carter
Lexington
High Point
Harvey Lee Butcher
Atlanta
Wood Industry Sees Growth Push in South
Asheville hosts a pilot program by the Association of Consulting Foresters and TVA to boost private timber management. Consultants Cleary A. Hathaway and a partner will serve landowners, with TVA underwriting for two years, aiming to raise private land productivity and spur private forestry work across the South.
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Asheville
Frank W. Bennett
Association of Consulting Foresters
Baton Rouge
South
Bennett
Assn. of
Foresters
Tennessee Valley Authority
Huntaville
Ala
John M. Bradley, Jr
TVA
Ject
Bradley
Tennessee Valley
Western
North Carolina
Hme
One Third Revaluation Progress In Guilford County
Guilford County tax supervisor C R Brooks says the county real estate revaluation is about one third complete as Cole Layer Trumble continues field surveys. Started March 1970, the program targets 118 000 parcels with a major report due in October and farm and industrial tracts itemized for review.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County
C. R. Brooks
Brooks
Firth
Snowy shift at Emarywood Club turns golf to sledding
Snow blanketed Emarywood Country Club as the golf course was repurposed Friday into a sledding area for local children. Photos show youngsters enjoying the hill while Christmas vacation provides extra sledding time before school resumes Monday.
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Emarywood Country Club
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Los Angeles Times
Washington Street
Joe Crawford
I Dea
Cleary A. Hathaway
Thid
Virginia
Art Richardson
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