Wilmington 10 to Appeal in D C District Court
New York AP report says United Church of Christ president will refuse Supreme Court denial of review for the Wilmington 10. Church attorneys plan to petition in Washington to start a new route to reach the high court if needed. Ten defendants were convicted in Burgaw for arson and attacks during Wilmington racial unrest linked to desegregation, with sentences from 10 to 31 years.
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New York
United Church A Christ
Supreme Court
Ben Chavis
Wilms 10
Robert V. Moss
U.S. District Court
Washington
Trott
Wilmington
Burgaw
N.C
Mike
Port City
Angola Arms Understated in CIA Weapon Transfers
A House intelligence committee staff draft says the United States seriously undervalued large quantities of weapons supplied to anti Soviet factions in Angola. It notes a pistol valued at five dollars and a carbine at seven fifty as examples and questions pricing, suggesting possible compliance with law under surplus weapon transfers to foreign countries at one third cost.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
U.S
Angola
CIA
Defense Department
General Accounting Office
North Carolina And South Carolina Weather Outlook
The weekend cold moderates in North Carolina with light rain likely today. Cloudy western regions and increasing eastward cloudiness with mixed snow and sleet in mountains this morning and possible icy roads. Coastal areas may see rain later today, highs mostly 40s to 50s, with teens to low 20s at night in mountains. South Carolina will be sunny then cooler, highs 40s to 50s, fair tonight.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Associated Press
Fatarseynd Praire
Friendship
Phone Code and Life Lesson Fragment
An unclear fragment referencing dialing a phone number and a recorder, with hints of divine intervention. It mentions a hand of God moving in life and watching life unfold. No identifiable people or organizations are presented.
Witness: Man Sought Paid Killer
ALBEMARLE AP A surprise witness testified Harold George Furr 43 a real estate owner and contractor asked him to hire a killer for his wife the divorce lawyer and a neighbor Furr is charged with first degree murder in the Sept 15 fatal shooting of his estranged wife Francis Earline Horton Furr in Locust The witness Donald Eugene Honeycutt an Albemarle used car dealer said Furr wanted neighbor Johnny Laney killed since he loved the woman Laney already serves 10 years for involuntary manslaughter of his wife Doris Laney Both Furr and Doris Laney were accused of being involved with Mrs Furr and her divorce lawyer was Charles Browh of Albemarle.
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Albemarle
Harold George Furr
Furr
Francis Earline Horton Furr
Locust
Furrs
Donald Eugene Honeycutt
Johnny Laney
Laney
Doris
Doris Laney
Thalhimers Plans Charlotte Store Expansion
Thalhimers announced expansion into the Charlotte market with a first store expected to open soon. The new outlet would span about 160000 square feet, adding to the retailer’s 12 existing North Carolina stores in Fayetteville, Durham, Raleigh, Winston-Salem, High Point, and Greensboro, and following its Tidewater Virginia entry via the 157000 square foot J. B. Hunter store in Norfolk.
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Thalhimers
Charlotte
First
Belk names Staley merchandise manager at Belk-Yates
Edger D. Staley longtime Belk executive, previously manager in downtown Belk, has been named merchandise manager of the Belk-Yates store in Thomasville. He lives with his wife Hilda Harris at 1534 Ann Arbor Court, High Point. A Burlington native, Staley joined Belk in 1946 and moved to High Point in 1968, remaining until the High Point store closed in 1975.
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Edger D. Staley
Belk
Belk-Yates
Thomasville
Staley
Ann. Arbor Court
High Point
Hilda Harris
Burlington
Red Dye No 2 ban aims to curb cancer fears
FDA Commissioner Alexander Schmidt announced a ban on Red Dye No. 2 to take effect soon. The action will not require recalls for existing products, but dye users may switch to alternatives as manufacturers warn of altered color and consumer resistance. The agency found studies linking high dye dosages to tumors in rats, yet found no current public health hazard from finished foods.
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Washington
and Drug Administration
FDA
Alexander M. Schmidt
Jerome Kinnison
The
Warner Jephinson
7-Up Corp
Schmidt
GNP Growth Seen Slowing After Big 1975 Jump
Government figures on the last quarter of 1975 are expected to show the economy settling toward a long term growth trend with a roughly 6 percent annual rate. Commerce Department economist James L. Pate says growth will be about half the prior quarter's 12 percent surge. The White House projects 8.2 percent for 1976 and 5.7 percent next year. Inflation is seen holding at 7.1 percent.
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Washington
Commerce Department
James L. Pate
White House
Ford
Inmate Revolt Ends At Jersey Prison
An attempted breakout ended peacefully at dawn after a ten hour siege at Trenton State Prison. One inmate was dead and several others injured in a six tier wing rebellion involving over 100 inmates. Police said a van outside was linked to the plot.
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Trenton
Trenton State Prison
No. 7
New Jersey
Clinton Pagano
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