Drowning Deaths Match Those On N. C. Highways
Violence claimed at least 16 lives in North Carolina weekend. Drowning victims include Horace Carlton 19 Durham. Wesly Ward 52 Chadbourn. Raymond Watterson 44 Charlotte. Bobbie Abraham 23 Charlotte. Robin Dykes 3 Camden. Dewey McClure 19 Catawba River. Boyd Lowe 8 Winston-Salem. plus shooting victims Billy Wilson 50 High Point and Helen Dunlap Wilson 28 Winston-Salem. Highway accident victims include Carroll Crisp 6 Morganton. Walter Smith 14 Raleigh. William Austin 15 Raleigh. Willie Dock McKenney 25 Goldsboro. Henry Carswell 22 Morganton. Charles Outlaw 22 Pink Hill.
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Summer Weather Continues Across North Carolina
The weekend brought warm to hot conditions with upper 80s to low 90s and scattered thundershowers. Overnight lows ranged from the 50s in the mountains to the 70s along the coast as a low pressure system from the eastern Great Lakes influences NC. More showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today with a gradual decrease tomorrow and similar temperatures.
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Weather data snippet with sunrise and sunset times
The sun will set today at 7 32 p m and rise tomorrow at 5 20 a m. The data appears as numeric fragments and includes a string Judy and several numbers without clear context.
Unsettled Weather With Thunderstorms Across Carolinas
North Carolina faces heavy storm risk with strong winds this evening and warm through Tuesday. South Carolina sees new heavy storms and very warm conditions with scattered thundershowers this evening. Temperatures dip 2 to 4 degrees below normal through Saturday with scattered showers mainly Thursday and Friday. Places and forecasted highs include Asheville 84, Charlotte 89, Raleigh 89, Columbia 92, Charleston 89.
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Phoenix Woman Claims Faulty Drug Linked to Birth Defects
A pregnant Phoenix woman says a sleeping tablet she took in Europe is linked to birth defects. Doctors polled by The Republic say termination is advised though Arizona bans abortion except to save the mother's life. She learned of the drug's danger after reading about FDA official Dr Frances Kelsey.
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Revival Noise Sparks Court Hearing in Columbia
Evangelist David Terrell faces Judge John Crews to answer complaints that revival meetings at the state fairgrounds are too loud. About 200 followers gathered as a temporary restraining order hearing seeks to curb loudspeakers, while Terrell allegedly tore up the order and prayed for a curse on critics.
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Rains Offer Little Relief In Drought Area
Rain fell across the Northeast including New Jersey New York Pennsylvania and Connecticut but was too scattered and brief to ease droughts. It flooded storm sewers and did not moisten soil leaving farmers with limited relief as August rainfall looks low. The USGS warned drought relief is unlikely and wells may run dry. El Morro Castle in Puerto Rico is noted as the oldest fort on U S soil with construction beginning in 1539 at San Juan.
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Education Aid Hopes Revived By Kennedy
AP report notes the Kennedy administration hopes to win Senate approval for a compromise bill on federal aid for higher education through the Labor Day adjournment. Humphrey predicts success, as the White House weighs a possible immediate tax cut amid economic concerns and Republican gains touted for November.
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