Presbyterian Friction Grows Over Church Unification
Massanetta Springs Va AP factions in the Southern Presbyterian Church press for immediate pullout from plans to unite with the Northern Presbyterians and other denominations. A proposed split is debated as moderates urge unity with room for diversity while conservatives push for preserving the Southern church in its traditional form.
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Massanetta Springs
Southern Presbyterian Church
U.S
Ben Lacy Rose
Richmond
Russ Merritt
Roanoke
Rose
Jack Williamson
Greenville
Ala
Concerned Presbyterians Inc
United Presbyterian
Scattered Showers Across North Carolina This Week
North Carolina faces scattered showers and thunderstorms with warm days ahead. A weak cool front from Virginia is barely noticeable, with highs in the 80s and low 90s on the south coast, and overnight lows in the 60s.
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North Carolina
Virginia
Friendship
South Coast
Absentee Vote Bill Is Killed in North Carolina Senate
The North Carolina Senate defeated a measure to allow absentee voting in primaries by a 24-18 vote. Supporters cited weekday primary dates harming teachers and travelers. opponents warned of past abuses and corruption linked to absentee ballots.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Senate
Senate
Sen
Hargrove Bowles
D-Guilford
The
Black Named to Paroles Board in North Carolina
Gov. Bob Scott named John H. Baker Jr. the first Black member of the North Carolina Board of Paroles. Baker, 36, a Raleigh native and former NFL lineman for the Rams, Eagles, Steelers, and Lions, succeeds Fort Es sick who resigns effective July 1. Baker's youth and football career are cited as a model for offenders. He is a 1966 North Carolina Good Neighbor Council human relations consultant and NCCU graduate.
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Raleigh
Bob Scott
North Carolina Board of Paroles
John H. Baker Jr
Scott
Baker
North Carolina Central University
Durham
Los Angeles Rams
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh ‘Steelers
Detroit Lions
North Carolina Department of Corrections
North Carolina Good Neighbor Council
McMillan Announces Run For Congress In North Carolina
Former North Carolina state representative Archie McMillan of Wake County declares candidacy for the U.S. House seat held by Nick Galifianakis. Galifianakis contemplates a Senate bid, with a decision expected in early fall. McMillan cites world peace highway safety and conservation as campaign themes.
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Raleigh
Archie McMillan
Wake County
Congress
Nick Galifianakis
D-N.c
McMillan
Galifianakis
Senate
North Carolina
Piedmont
Iends
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S.C
Savannah
Wilmington
High Point Enterprise
Julian Allsbrook
Halifax
Senerman Moore
Mecklenburg
Black
Paroles Board
Fort Essick
Asia
North Carolina General Assembly
Twin Oaks
North Main St
Farst Federal Savings and Loan Asociation
N. Main St
Jamestown
E. Main St
Pontiac
Vann York Pontiac, Inc
Vann York
North Main Street
N.C
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