Funeral for Willie Maxwell draws crowd amid voodoo rumors
In Alexander City Alabama mourners and curiosity seekers attend Willie Maxwell's funeral at Peace and Good Will Baptist Church. Maxwell, linked by locals to voodoo rumors, was killed last Saturday during services for his foster daughter Shirley Ellington, amid a string of suspicious deaths in his family. Authorities say Ellington's uncle Robert Burns faces first degree murder charges.
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Alexander City
Ala
Willie Maxwell
Maxwell
Miss Ellington
Coosa County
Nixburg
William A. Evans
House of Hutchinson Funeral Home
Maxwells
Mary Edwards Maxwell
Louisiana
Darkis Anderson
Columbus
Mitchell Acquaints Self With New Surroundings
Mitchell arrives at Maxwell Air Force Base prison camp to begin a 2 to 8 year term for Watergate offenses. The former attorney general dons a brown work uniform among 289 inmates and foregoes interviews.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Mitchell
Justice Dept
Mitchell
Maxwell Air Force
Bn Mitchell
Richard Nixon
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Plane Crash Kills Two N C Men In Florida
A Cessna crash near Plymouth Florida killed Floyd H. Martin 45 of Greensboro and George E. Long 50 of Summerfield. Their sons Reed 12 and Ted 13 were treated for injuries after a rough running backfiring engine led to the fatal impact while returning from Apopka to Greensboro.
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Plymouth
Fla
North Carolina
Jeffrey Fleming
Floyd H. Martin
Greensboro
Orlando
Martin
George E. Long
Summerfield
Reed Martin
Ted Long
Apopka Hospital
Apopka
Insurance Bill Sparks Ingram Hunt Clash in Raleigh
Insurance Commissioner John Ingram blasted Gov. Jim Hunt for not taking a stand on a measure that would strip the commissioner's power to approve auto and home insurance rate hikes. Senate tentative approval came as Hunt maintained he would not comment. The bill, with amendments, could let insurers set rates upon filing with the commissioner and refund excesses ruled by the courts.
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Ingram
Hunt
Raleigh
John Ingram
Jim Hunt
Senate
Sen
McNeill Smith
D-Guilford
Roger Sharpe
Burke
Carl Totherow
Dforsyth
House Insurance Committee
State Supreme Court
Totherow
Ruffin Bailey
EPA Approves Noise Labels For Consumer Goods
The EPA will require noise labels on a range of products to help consumers compare noise impact. Ear protectors will feature a 0 to 31 effectiveness scale, with higher numbers indicating better noise exclusion. Final product list and labeling systems are still under study.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Douglas M. Castle
Castle
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Shade
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Robert Lewis Burns
Dannelly Field
U.S
Ira DeMent
James Lunsford
Alabama
Huntsville
Robert W. Grunska
Grunska
N.C
Peggy Anne
Westchester Mall
Jetry
Sik
N. Mainield Plaza
Southgate
Winctan Salem
Rolane Factory Outlet
Famous Brand Lamp Dept
Howard ST
High Point
High Point Rd
Holder, Rd
Spring Garden
Howard
Owen Houser
Countryside Manor
Mervyn R. King
M.D
Virginia R. King
B.S.R.N
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Countryside
Stokesdale
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