Ali Marries For Third Time In Beverly Hills Ceremony
Muhammad Ali wed Veronica Porche in a private civil ceremony in Beverly Hills with Judge Billy Mills presiding. About 250 guests watched as the 35 year old heavyweight champion and Porche, 21, exchanged vows in a brief ceremony. The couple have an 11 month old daughter. Ali refused to comment, calling it a sacred moment.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Muhammad Ali
Superior Court
Billy Mills
Ali
Veronica Porche
Miss Porche
Internal politics shapes North Carolina liquor-by-the-drink bill fate
In Raleigh the liquor-by-the-drink fight shows little public pressure as lawmakers navigate a system they say guides votes. Senators Royall Lawing Vickery and Walker describe a calculated process influencing a 24-23 and 25-22 Senate pass, while Moore and Asheboro’s zoo play unexpected roles in budget tradeoffs. The House debate looms with a 50-50 outlook.
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Raleigh
North Carolina General Assembly
Kenneth C. Royall
D-Durham
W. Craig Lawing
Mecklenburg
Royall
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Charles E. Vickery
D-Orange
Russell Walker
Randolph
Orange
Moore County
Chatham
Asheboro
ABC
North Carolina Zoological Park
Pilot Killed As Light Plane Crashes In Raleigh
In Raleigh a Cessna 150 piloted solo by Roy Harrelson 42 crashed after hitting a church steeple and landing in a front yard near Highland United Methodist Church. Harrelson, a Civil Air Patrol major, was killed. no ground injuries were reported.
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Raleigh (Ap
Raleigh
Roy D. Harrelson
Harrelson
Jor
Civil Air Patrol
Highland United Methodist Church
Struckar
S.B. Blackley
Dorothy Pittman
Carter Defends Family as Welfare Debates Rise
President Carter says social change and mobility strain the family structure and that government action can disrupt families. He argues welfare policy often sustains divided families and believes reforms could reduce breakup without extra cost. He supports working couples tax fairness and mothers’ programs, and states homosexuality is not a threat to family life.
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Carter
Associated Press
Amy
White Hous
Ems
Morticians Hold Convention in Raleigh
North Carolina morticians and funeral directors gathered in Raleigh for a convention that mixed talks on the business of dying with reflections on death. Leaders urged professionalism and public image while workshops covered embalming and religious perspectives. In the lot outside vendors hawked hearses and cosmetics as attendees noted a slower market and fewer deaths than expected.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Morticians and Funeral Directors
Gratz Norcott
The
Funeral Directors and Morticians Association of
A.R. Kelsey
State Board of Mortuary Science
Jeff Maynor
Greensboro
Maynor
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Rockingham
Raleigh-Durham
Durham Sky Park
Steve Williams
Washington
Oval Office
Latin America
Florida
Control Data Corporation
Parris Avenue
Sartin’s
J Sartins
Isis
ONL
Gous
Electronic Mart
N. Main ST
Southland Supply Company
Minnesota Paints
Xt Partners
Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
Columbus, Ohio
James
Whitle
S. Main
High Point
N.C
Douglas E. Smith
S. Ae
Malcour F. Qullare
Phens
AL H. Passavant
George Waugh
Elm Street High Point
Mitchell
Blue Bell Apparel
N. Main Street
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