Seven North Carolina Senators Refuse Part Of Subsistence Pay
Seven North Carolina senators rejected portions of the 12 daily subsistence allowance for the 1961 General Assembly. State Disbursing Officer G H Brooks said the seven kept back part of the boost from nine to twelve dollars a day and some did not claim weekends when the legislature wasn t in session. The group totaled 1620 dollars, with Frank Forsyth receiving 960 26, the largest single claim. Other lawmakers claimed amounts ranging from 1080 to 1548 00, while four senators did not file weekly travel allowance claims.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
G. H. Brooks
Rhyne
Archie Davis
Forsyth
Ralph Scott
Alamance
Lindsay Warren
Beaufort
Adam Whitley
Johnston
Frank Forsyth
Jury May Get Murder Case Today
The second degree murder trial of three 18 year old Fort Bragg soldiers may go to the Cumberland County Superior Court jury late today. Ricardo Resendez James A Allen and Lindsey A Lewis are charged in the fatal stabbing of paratrooper Oler Martin. One more paratrooper Jerry D Barnhill 21 is charged as an accessory after the fact. Martin 22 was the son of the Reverend and Mrs Ernest O Martin. The trial is attended by the minister and Rep Ralph Meade a Alabama legislator. State evidence includes statements by the three admitting complicity. They plead not guilty. Martins body was found in an apartment yard after a fight with other soldiers.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Fort Bragg
Cumberland County Superior Court
Ricardo Resendez
James A. Allen
Lindsey A. Lewis
Oler Martin
Jerry D. Barnhill
Martin
Ernest O. Martin
Cedar Bluff
Ala
Ralph Meade
Alabama
Resender
Allen
Lewis
Alll
Florence C. Eno Graves Dead. WWI Nurse and Suffrage Pioneer
Florence C. Eno Graves 83 longtime Pasadena resident and Paris expatriate, was a nurse in World War I and an early leader in the women's suffrage movement. She died Monday following a life spent advancing women's rights and public service.
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Florence C. Eno Graves
Pasadena
Calif
Judicial Conference Ends Today in Asheville
The 31st annual Fourth Circuit judicial conference closes with memorial services and a film screening. Circuit Judge Clement F Haynsworth Jr presides at memorials for late U S district judges Doni C Gilliam and Roby C Thompson. James R Browning, clerk of the Supreme Court, addresses the gathering after talks by Mortimer Caplin and Archibald Cox.
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Asheville
Judicial Conference
Fourth Circuit
Clement F.haynsworth Jr
Greenville
S.C
Don Ic. Gilliam
U.S
Tarboro
Roby C. Thompson
Abingdon
James R. Browning
Delegates Register For FFA Meeting in Raleigh
More than 2 000 delegates began registering for the 33rd annual North Carolina FFA convention at North Carolina State College. The event runs through Friday with contests in livestock crops shops public speaking ritual and parliamentary procedure and more than 16000 in awards.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Association of Future Farmers of America
North Carolina State College
FFA
Kenneth Goodson
First Methodist Church of
Charlotte
Reynolds Coliseum
Postmaster Gen. Says No To Pink Mailbox
Postmaster General J Edward Day refused a Miami stores request to repaint the sidewalk mailbox pink for an all pink display. Day joked the John Birch Society would not let them. Officials said one exception could trigger widespread color requests for mailboxes across the country.
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Washington
J. Edward Day
U. S
Day
Miami
Fla
National Postal Union
John Birch Society
Kennedy signs military construction bill totaling 893 million
President Kennedy signed a military construction bill authorizing 893 million dollars for the United States and overseas in the coming fiscal year. In North Carolina the allocations include Raleigh Armory 431000, Hamlet Armory 99000, Spindale Forest City Armory 113000, Winston Salem Armory 135000, Raleigh Durham Airport Armory 158000, Duraham Army Reserve facility 58000, Cherry Point Marine Air Station utilities 4703000, Fort Bragg facilities 521000, New River Marine Air Facility 2731000, Seymour Johnson AFB facilities 512000.
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Washington
Kennedy
United States
North Carolina
House
Senate
Raleigh
Hamlet
Spindale - Forest City
Winston-Salem
Raleigh - Durham
Army Reserve
Durham
Cherry Point Marine Air Station
Ft. Bragg
New River Marine Air Facility
Seymour Johnston Air Force Base
Methodists Exhorted To Continue Growth
The North Carolina Methodist Conference, up about 4000 members in the last year, urged a door to door campaign and a kneeling movement to reach unreached people in every community. Delegates set next meeting in Kinston for its 50th anniversary and approved training institutes for pastors and lay workers. Gurney P. Hood received a citation for long service as a layman. The four day session ends Thursday.
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Durham
North Carolina Methodist Conference
Harry Denman
Nashville
Queen Street Methodist Church
Kinston
Conference Bureau of Public Information and
Louisburg
A. Purnell Bailey
Gurney P. Hood
Goldsboro
Kenneth Fearing Dies at 59 Poet and Editor
Kenneth Fearing a 59 year old poet novelist and former editor of Partisan Review died of cancer Monday. He was a native of Oak Park Illinois and received two Guggenheim fellowships for literature.
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Kenneth Fearing
NEW York
Partisan Review
Oak Park, Ill
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