Ten Die In North Carolina Weekend Traffic Toll
The Associated Press reports ten people were killed in North Carolina traffic accidents over the weekend, including pedestrians. Victims range from 15 to 62, with deaths in Cumberland, Wilson, Whiteville, Gaston, and Concord counties and on Interstate 95 near Fayetteville. The year’s toll nears 190, down from last year’s pace.
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North Carolina
Interstate 95
Fayetteville
Highway Patrol
Humbert Gaylen
Ruther Glen
Traffic safety and enforcement notes for upcoming patrols
An officer notes insufficient proof for a conviction in a traffic stop. Areas to watch include Five Points and I-85 at S Main Street, Hoskins Street intersection, N Main at Highway 68. Radar checks on Old Thomasville Road, N Main Street near Oxford Place, and Kivett Drive near Pendleton. Safety tip urges slower driving and greater following distance during spring showers and oil slick streets.
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Five Points
I-85
S. Main Street
Hoskins Street
N. Main
Highway 68
Old Thomasville Road
Balsam Avenue
N. Main Street
Oxford Place
Kivett Drive
Pendleton
District redraws to ease Jamestown overcrowding
Commissioners consider redrawing Jamestown District to relieve crowded conditions at Sumner School Southern Guilford High and nearby sites. Four Sumner and three Southern Guilford classrooms may be used, but delays in Allen Jay limit options. New district and schools planned for about three years with potential Colfax student transfers. Supporters urge land purchase to address overcrowding at Jamestown Junior High Ragsdale High and Sedgefield Elementary.
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Jamestown
Carr
Sumner School
Guilford High School
Allen Jay
Guilford
Colfax
Shelia Greene
Ragsdale
Sedgefield
Board of Education
Vandals Damage Sheriff Office in Archdale
Randolph County deputies said a Sunday morning break in at the Archdale sheriff's office damaged the front door trashed the interior and overturned a desk. A fire extinguisher was hurled into a commode and another into a desk drawer along with a note threatening a deputy's life in March.
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Archdale
Randolph County Sheriff's Department
Tar Heel Callers Break Through To President Carter
Two North Carolina residents joined 42 nationwide by reaching President Carter during a two hour radio call in. Opel Dehart of Trinity and Johnny Strickland of Fayetteville spoke with the President about cancer treatment access and U S Panama Canal relations. Dehart described nervousness and prayer before contact. Strickland, a Ft. Bragg telephone tech, said Carter emphasized canal access and hoped for better Panama relations by 2000.
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Raleigh
Carter
North Carolina
Opel Dehart
Trinity
Randolph County
Johnny Strickland
Fayetteville
Strickland
Ft. Bragg
Panama Canal
Theodore Roosevelt
Panama Canal Zone
CBS Drama The Andros Targets Exposes a Hardboiled Reporter
television writer recalls authentic newsroom talk in CBS series The Andros Targets about Mike Andros, a tough young investigative reporter in New York. The piece cites scenes with Park Avenue doctors, Harlem drug dealers, and tense editor and FBI interactions.
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Los Angeles
Lakeland Ledger
Florida
Bill Whitehead
Newshawk
CBS
Andros
Mike Andros
New York
Mike
Alice
The
McCoy
Park Avenue
Harlem
Snowman
Channel Converter Program Schedules and Network Addresses
Television schedule data are supplied by stations and networks and may change without notice. Addresses for CBS NBC and other networks are listed for reader inquiries or ticket requests in New York City locations.
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Ave of Americas
New York
Cbs — St West Sind Street
NBC
Rockefeller Plaza
Two Teens Die In Auto Fire Near Marshall
In Marshall North Carolina two Madison County youths Timothy C. Chandler 17 and Kenneth H. Bishop 18 were found dead in a burned car along the Marshall bypass. Officials say the driver Chandler may have parked and the pair fell asleep with the engine running and suffocated as the vehicle burned. No foul play suspected.
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Marshall, N. C
Madison County
Marshall Bypass
E. Y. Ponder
Timothy C. Chandler
Kenneth H. Bishop
Rt. 2, Marshall
Marshall High School
Local Community Classes and Events Announced
The Thomasville Family YMCA offers adult beginner ballet taught by Jan Adams in two Tuesday slots. Hatha Yoga starts Tuesday in the new M Street building with Connie Wilson. Northwood Elementary hosts its March PTA meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Belly dancing at Oakview Center begins Wednesday for 18 dollars. History workshop for teachers runs Wednesday with Dr John Woodard. Recreation activity classes for 6 12 year olds start Wednesday 4 5 p.m. at Oakview. Mime artist Keith Berger performs Wednesday at High Point College Memorial Auditorium. Blood mobile visits High Point College Wednesday 10 a.m. 3 30 p.m. sponsored by APO.
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Thomasville Family Ymca
Jan Adams
N. C. School of Art Council
Dept. of
Thomasville
High Point Parks and Recreation Dept
Oakview Recreation Center
Keith Berger
Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
Berger
New York
Washington
Harrison Hall
APO
WRECK AT MARY FORD HOME SPURS LOCAL THEFT REPORTS
Police investigated a string of thefts on Taylor Avenue and surrounding streets after a resident reported $140 missing from Larry Medlin of Randleman. Other losses included $263 from a sock and a wallet containing $110 during a strong arm robbery. Multiple residents reported radios taken from cars. Suspects faced larceny and DUI charges, including Joseph P. McRae and others from High Point Kernersville area.
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Mary Ford
Taylor Avenue
Larry Bruce Medlin
Randleman
Francis Davis
W. Willis Avenue
Dallas McFaden
E. Commerce Avenue
Kenneth Killgo
Lawndale Avenue
Edward Lindsay
John Blackwell
Route 4
John Marker
Hill Street
Mary Lorentz
Thomasville
Glenwood Coats
Springdale Street
Joseph Patrick McRae
Lexington Ave
High Point
Robert Lee Smithers
Terry Wayne Scott
Scott Ave
Thomas Lee Osborne
Kernersville
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High Point Enterprise
Associated Press
Gaylen
Wilson
Roger Lee Baldwin
Linwood Earl Baldwin
U.S. 301
George Simmons Swanson
Hope Mills
Cumberland County
George C. Green
Whiteville
James Luther Proctor
Bessemer City
N.C
Gaston County
David Eugene Horton
Concord
Horton
U.S. 29
By Jay Sharbutt
AP Television
FBI
Davidson
High Point County
CWBTV
Charlotte
WSOC
PRR SaEarlotte Ehead
FMY
WBTV
WTTG
WGHP
Wxil
Orie
Hatha Yoga
Northwood Pta
Northwood
North Central
Dept. of Public Instruction
N. C. Museum of History
John Woodard
Wake Forest University
Mayberry
Pepsi Cola
S. Main St
Lexington Rd
College Village Center
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