Supreme Court test looms after Thomas petition ruled
North Carolina Superior Court Judge William Y. Bickett dismissed State Sen. Max Thomas of Union County from seeking to file as a candidate for lieutenant governor in the May Democratic primary. An appeal and writ of certiorari were announced as the case moves toward the State Supreme Court to decide if an election will be held this year.
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Glenn’s Atlas mission to orbit the Earth Friendship 7 launch details
NASA plans Glenn’s space flight between 7 30 am and 12 30 pm on Wednesday with potential day to day delays for weather or malfunctions. The capsule weighs 4200 pounds at lift off and 2400 pounds on return and stands 93 feet tall with the missile. The mission includes 18 tracking stations, 500 technicians, life support and medical sensors to monitor Glenn as he travels in the capsule nicknamed Friendship 7 with provisions of 3000 calories and six pounds of water.
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Global mood toward United States shifts across regions
AP reports diverse views on U.S. prestige amid Kennedy era moves. Cor respondents from Nigeria to Sweden describe mixed reactions to American diplomacy, race issues, and the Cuba fallout, with praise for UN support and criticism over domestic civil rights and economic strains.
Frank Lovejoy Granted Divorce in Juarez Court
Actor Franklin M. Doolittle known as Frank Lovejoy was granted a Mexican divorce in Juarez third Civil Court on Friday for incompatibility of character. He and Veronica Lovejoy married May 27 1947 in Maybrook New York and separated about a year ago. they have no children. He returned to New York after proceedings.
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Two Charlotte Men Admit Greenville Super Market Holdup
Two Charlotte men James Hubert Davis and George Lee Hemmings confessed to robbing Colonial supermarket at Pleasantburg Shopping Center of 4865 dollars at gunpoint. Davis, a radio station program director, cited debts and Christmas bills. They were arrested in a nearby park after the heist.
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Communist Plane Crashes Near NATO Base in Italy
A Bulgarian MIG 19 fighter carrying an aerial camera crashed about 20 miles south of Bari amid a three to five plane high altitude approach. The 22 year old pilot Lt Myloch Podgoros survived after treatment for injuries and was questioned by military authorities. The jet carried photo gear and appeared to attempt radar evasion near Gioia del Colle, six miles from the NATO missile base.
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Diesel Leak Spreads Oil Film Down Chat tahoochee River
A storage tank leak fouled the Chat tahoochee River south of Atlanta, with diesel oil polluting miles downstream. Atlanta Water Works manager Paul Weir says the leak is below Atlanta’s intake, with reports from La Grange and Columbus in Georgia and Phenix City across the river in Alabama.
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Atlanta Water Works
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Columbus
Phenix City
Ala
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