Capital Letter Hopefuls Surrounded by Mixed Signals
In a Raleigh interview Democrat Edward O Herron dodges a stance on marijuana decriminalization. He refuses to commit, saying he would not recodify the law and needs advice, while insisting on tough action against pushers. The reporter ends unsure how to headline the piece.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
Edward O’herron
Juana
O’herron
North Carolina
O'Herron
Ben Chavis Fast Reaches 60 Days in Raleigh Prison
The Rev. Ben Chavis serving a 34 year sentence at Central Prison Raleigh enters the 60th day of a self described fast for justice and human rights. He weighs about 35 pounds lighter and says he prays for freedom of oppressed peoples while seeking interviews blocked by prison officials.
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Associated Press
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Raleigh
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Washington
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Charlotte Observer
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Observer
W.L. Kautzky
State Division of Prisons
Driver Cleared After Teen Jump Death Near Raleigh
Raleigh AP The highway patrol finds no evidence of negligence by driver Donna Jourigan 17 in the death of Maxine Davis 18 who jumped from a passing car on a rural road to a swim area Falls of the Neuse. Davis died of head injuries after a 102 foot slide. Investigators say the driver reported Davis began shouting it’s no good then leapt from the car as they rode to a swimming spot.
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Raleigh
Maxine Davis
Youngsville
Highway Patrol
Donna Ray Jourigan
Wake Forest
Isaiah Green
Maxine
Donna
Green
Falls of the Neuse
Neuse
Miss Davis
Tremor Shakes Northeastern Italy But No Casualties Reported
A strong earth tremor struck Italy's northeast Saturday with no casualties or damage reported. Officials said the epicenter was in the quake-ravaged towns of Trasaghis and Gemona, as the Udine relief center confirmed.
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Udine
Italy
Trasaghis
Gemona
Old Seamen Reach New Quarters Near Beaufort
Eighty one aged seamen arrived at Sailor's Snug Harbor new $6.5 million home in Sealevel North Carolina. They were flown from Staten Island New York where the home stood since 1833 to a facility about 30 miles northeast of Beaufort. The move follows site choice due to proximity to Duke University Medical Center acute care Sealevel hospital.
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Sealevel
N.C
Sailor's Snug Harbor
Staten Island
N.Y
Beaufort
New York
Duke University Medical Center
Wilbur E. Dow Jr
Sailor’s
Alexander Hamilton
Greenwich Village
Education Sets Pattern for Individual Work
A concise note asserts that education provides the pattern while the student completes the rest through personal effort. It emphasizes self-driven study and discipline as key to success beyond instruction.
Federal booklet on ladder use sparks tax dollar debate
Washington AP North Carolina lawmakers criticize a 72 page federal ladder standard as needless trivia and wasteful spending Rep Jim Martin calls it a tax dollar burden while Rep James Broyhill warns of penalties for rule violations Democrat W G Hefner schedules a federal paperwork conference and backs Sunset legislation to end programs naturally unless renewed by Congress The discussion highlights frustration over federal regulations and paperwork in an election year context
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Washington
North Carolina
Jim Martin
R-N.c
Martin
James Broyhill
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