Educators push for study on speaker ban law impact
UNC faculty leader Spruill warned the speaker ban law imperils the university and education in North Carolina while aiding Communist aims. President Friday and campus chancellors urged a special study commission, warning accreditation could be jeopardized unless the law is reconsidered. Senate support and a governor's position leave a path to action as a study panel prepares.
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North Carolina State University
Raleigh
Washington
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Scotland
Associated Press
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Ebony claims Dwight barred from NASA space program
Ebony magazine reports that Air Force Captain Edward Dwight Jr. the first named African American astronaut may have been rejected for further astronaut training by NASA. NASA says it does not identify applicants. Dwight reportedly remains at Wright Patterson Air Force Base after years sine.
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Ebony Magazine
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Kansas City
Businessmen Dine With Three Killers in Cook County Jail
Chicago, AP. Fred T. Sommers, a middle aged businessman, dined Tuesday with three condemned killers at Cook County Jail. The Better Boys Foundation sponsored the event to highlight juvenile delinquency and raise funds. Warden Jack R. Johnson said the jail visit would show that institutions matter as much as a cause. Dinner was held in a cell block near the electric chair, with guests frisked and told to surrender valuables. Lyman Moore, 33, described the bartender killing during the dinner introduction.
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Fred T. Sommers
Cook County
Better Boys Foundation
Jack R. Johnson
Johnson
Joe Kellman
Lyman Moore
State Employees Replace Each Other At State House
Gov. Volpe orders a full inquiry after commissioner McCarthy reports a leave of absence abuse at the Massachusetts State House. A case where a worker left one state job for another, was replaced by a temp, who then received a leave, repeated through several transfers.
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Boston
Massachusetts
John A. Volpe
John J. McCarthhy
McCarthy
State House
Colleges East of the Mississippi Show Twice as Many
The article notes accredited colleges and universities located east of the Mississippi River number about twice those west of the river. It discusses regional disparities in higher education accessibility and institution distribution across the U.S. regions.
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Mississippi River
Three Men Die in Fatal Crash Near Lenoir North Carolina
AP report states three young men died when their car left Connelly Springs road south of Lenoir and hit a tree at high speed. Victims Edward Joe Smith 23 John Wesley McDonald 17 and Charles Luther Byrd 20 were found 45 minutes after the 4 a.m. crash with bodies scattered 100 to 200 feet from the wreckage. Smith owned the car.
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N.C
Connelly Springs
Kenneth Garaventa
Edward Joe Smith
Rt. 3
John Wesley McDonald
Charles Luther Byrd
Garaventa
Smith
U S Flags Torn Down in East Germany Protest
In Potsdam near East Berlin a 300 strong antiwar protest damaged the U S mission and tore down two U S flags. East German police stood by as windows were broken and a flag pole was toppled during the rally attended by North Vietnamese diplomats.
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