Master Thief May Head For Greensboro-Winston Area
Ira Mathena 45 of Bluefield is sought on a North Carolina fugitive warrant and a Virginia burglary charge. Police say the ring used duplicate keys to steal thousands in merchandise across Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina. Four of 16 linked suspects already arrested with more losses and possible ties to a taxi driver murder case.
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Bluefield
W. Va
United States
Ira Mathena
North Carolina
Virginia
Mathena
Virginia - West Virginia
Greensboro- Winston-Salem
N.C
West Virginia
Thirty Three Cities Desegregate Southern Bus Systems
ATLANTA AP Thirty three cities across nine Southern states have desegregated most bus seating. The Southern Regional Council notes voluntary end to segregation in most systems, with few court-ordered exceptions in Montgomery Columbia New Orleans.
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Atlanta
Southern Regional Council
Montgomery
Ala
Columbia
S.C
New Orleans
Little Rock
Pine Bluff
Fort Smith
Hot Springs
Ark
Miami Beach
Daytona Beach
Tampa
Fla
Charlotte
Our- Greensboro
Winston-Salemham
Raleigh
N.C
Spartanburg
Charleston
Knoxville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Landslide in California Buries Youth Hiker
In San Francisco a rain soaked landslide at Lands End near the Golden Gate buries 16 year old Bill Stoltero as he hikes with his girlfriend from China Beach. Margaret High School is noted as his school. The boy digs free and recalls seeing his companion sweep away and being unable to find him.
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San Francisco
Calif
Land's End
Golden Gate
China Beach
Bill Stoltero
Margaret
Bill
Bil
High Court to Decide Case on Greensboro Golf Course Bias
The Supreme Court agreed to rule on a dispute over a Greensboro golf course lease to Gillespie Park Golf Club. Six African American players were jailed for 15 days after a 1950s case argued the course allowed whites to play by paying greens fees while blacks faced discrimination. The district judge ruled the lease a device to evade the city’s duty not to discriminate.
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Washington
North Carolina
Granaiber
N.C
High Court
Malcolm B. Seawell
Seawell
Greensboro
Gillespie Park Golf Club, Inc
Bank robber nabbed in Pine Bluff after supermarket heist
FBI sought John Swillie Kessler for a $7,421 Charlotte NC bank robbery. He was arrested in Pine Bluff after a Monday night supermarket hold up where he forced the manager to hand over $3,743. A female companion was held. money recovered. Kessler, 41, linked to the Wachovia Bank robbery in Charlotte last August. He claimed roadblock evasion and burying cash near Hinesville GA before being captured. The pair remain jailed in Jefferson County.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
John Swillie Kessler
FBI
Charlotte
N.C
Kessler
Norman Young
Cer
Young
South Boulevard
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
H. E. McArver
Arver
Hinesville
Jefferson County
Unemployment Pay Available To Strikers
RALEIGH AP unempl workers in North Carolina who were off the job during a recent strike. Another 173 workers including flight crew members have lost their claims for jobless pay. Special Appeals Deputy R B Overton ruled flight crew members formed the class of workers in the strike and thus all workers in the class must be denied jobless pay even if they did not participate or benefit.
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Raleigh
Special Appeals
R. B. Overton
State Employment ‘Security Commission
Sonotone Eyeglass Models Offer Hearing Help
Hear again with Sonotone eyeglass models for men and women. Free demonstration with no obligation. See how discreet hearing aid solution combines eyewear and sound aid.
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Sonotone
Rambler 1959 Quality Shines In New Built-In Design
A Rambler advertisement touts 1959 Rambler built with single unit construction for safety and efficiency. It highlights improved miles per gallon, rustproof features, plush interior options, and higher resale value while claiming top overall owner satisfaction.
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Rambler
America
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Dublin
Greensboro-Winston Area
Roy Delp
California
Sonotone Hearing Center
Sheraton Hotel
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Ise
Furst OM
Automobile Dealers Association
Belks
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