Rumors swirl over North Carolina judgeships in limbo
In Raleigh the governor avoids comment as Superior Court appointments stay unsettled after the General Assembly session. Robert M. Martin’s four year special judge term has expired and Sammie Chess of High Point is rumored to be the first Black Superior Court judge pending confirmation.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Robert M. Martin
Dan K. Moore
Sammie Chess
High Point
Chess
Scott
Martin
Rev H Paul Billings Dies At 66 In Guilford County
The Rev H Paul Billings 66 of Jamestown died Saturday at High Point Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health. Born June 24 1905 in Guilford County he was an upholsterer before his ministry and served at Colonial Heights Baptist Church. He was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and is survived by his wife four daughters two sons a sister and a brother. Funeral at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Monday with burial at Mitchell Grove Cemetery. The body remains at Sechrest Funeral Home and will be moved to the church 30 minutes prior to services.
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H. Paul Billings
Rt. 1
Jamestown
Oakdale Road
High Point Memorial Hospital
Billings
Guilford County
John Henry
Annie Modlin Billings
Carrie Wright
Guilford Galleries
Greensboro
Colonial Heights Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Carrie W. Billings
Fred
Kathleen) Merritt
King
Denzel
Brenda) Russell
Loftyview Court
Arthur
Gayle) Johnson
Hartsville
J. M. Allred
Mitchell Grove
Sechrest Funeral Home
Stokesdale man 77 dies in Greensboro at Cone Memorial
Hammock Fulp of 3905 Springbrook Rd Greensboro dies at Cone Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Born April 2 1894 in Forsyth County he was a retired carpenter and Sumner Baptist Church member. Surviving family includes Ruby Martin Fulp two daughters six sons and many grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Gideon Grove United Methodist Church with burial at church cemetery. Family at Brooke Funeral Home 7 to 9 p.m. tonight.
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Stokesdale
Columbus
Fulp
Springbrook Rd
Greensboro
Cone Memorial Hospital
Forsyth County
John P
Ardelia Linville Fulp
Sumner Baptist Church
Ruby Martin Fulp
Home
Alta Knight
Frankie Pendry
Wilbert L
Charles H
John J
Samuel A
James C. Fulp
Daniel B. Fulp
Phoenix
Ariz
Ometa Campbell
Winston-Salem
Annie Fulton
Trinity
Vestal L. Fulp
Walkertown
Gideon Grove United Methodist Church
O. E. Evans
R. O. Nuckles
O. G. Buchannan
Brooke Funeral Home
Fire department responds to minor Cloverdale dye plant incident
A gasket blew on an air compressor at Cloverdale Dye on Greer Street Saturday, causing oil to leak onto a hot motor and smoke. Firemen reported no fire and this was the only call received that day.
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Cloverdale
Greer Street
Actress Sings Happy Tune On Her First Trip To State
Pennsylvania native Mary Straten, new to North Carolina, stars as Marsinah in Kismet at Barn Dinner Theatre. Now based in New York, she recalls living in California, earning a masters, and a crash-forewarned life philosophy. The tour will take her to Atlanta Knoxville and Kingsport before four months of work.
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Pennsylvania
California
Mary Straten
North Carolina
Marsinah
Baghdad
Atlanta
Miss Straten
New York City
Manhattan
New York
Long Beach State College
Ada Annie
Oklahoma
Molly Brown
Shannon
Ireland
Straten
Frey
Kismet
Knoxville
Kingsport
Tennessee
Festival Firsts Highlight Eastern Music Festival Week
Guilford College hosts the 10th anniversary Eastern Music Festival with premieres of Festival Overture by Daniel Werts and Shched rin's Piano Concerto No. 2 American premiere. Nikola Debelic conducts the Eastern Symphony for his first U.S. student orchestra. Alumni Weekend shifts Thursday Philharmonic to Saturday in Dana Auditorium for the 8:15 p.m. concert.
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Greensboro
Guilford College
Shchedrin
Nikola Debelic
Jaime Laredo
Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra
U.S
Eastern Symphony
The
Philharmonic
Bloodmobile Visit Scheduled For Red Cross Drive
The Bloodmobile will be at the Red Cross Chapter House Tuesday from 1 to 6 20 p.m. W J Kelly chairman urged donations despite holidays noting eight pints of A negative blood needed for a 21 year old Thomasville resident undergoing open heart surgery at Chapel Hill. Donors receive plastic cards at registration. prior donors get theirs after next donation as part of a national system.
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Red Cross
Kelly
Guilford County Health Department Serves as Nation's First
The article traces Guilford County's health department origins from 1880-81 with Dr. William Beall and the Guilford Medical Society serving as the county board of health, through formalization in Greensboro in 1908 and High Point in 1903, to the first official officer Dr. George Floyd Ross in 1911. It notes early duties, salaries, personnel, and evolving public health work, including infectious disease reporting and school health, to present staffing and a multi-million dollar budget.
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Yakima County
Wash
Guilford
Robeson County
Robeson
Robesonian
Lumberton
Greensboro
High Point
William Paisley Beall
Guilford Medical Society
County Board of Health
W. C. Boren
Thomas R. Foust
T. J. Murphy
Ross
W. M. Jones
Pentagon Papers reveal Tet Offensive as turning point in Vietnam policy
The New York Times reports a secret Pentagon study showing Joint Chiefs of Staff pressure to mobilize, Westmoreland’s removal, and a shift from mass troop deployment after the 1968 Tet offensive. The series cites a 7,000-page analysis.
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New York
Pentagon
America
Johnson
New York Times
the Times
Joint Chiefs of Staff
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Westmoreland
Experts say daily hair washing not harmful with mild shampoo
Many experts contend daily washing does not damage hair or cause dryness when using a mild shampoo. They emphasize that conditioning and gentle routines help maintain scalp health and hair moisture.
Mild Weather For Holiday Forecast
Weather for the next several days remains mild with partly cloudy skies. The Friendship station predicts fog morning, then thundershowers in the afternoon and evening today and Monday, with highs near 85 and lows 60 to 65. Precipitation chances are low, about 10 percent today and zero tonight, then lingering showers through Wednesday with temperatures in the mid 80s.
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Friendship Weather Station
Bumble bee pollinator of clover noted for tongue length
The text identifies the bumble bee as the largest bee and explains its long tongue enables it to pollinate clover, highlighting its unique role among insects in this task.
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North Buffalo Creek
Muddy Branch
Jones
Pentagon Papers
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South Vietnam
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Street Paint Company
WN. Wrenn
English Road
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Joel Williams
Freddie Loftin
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