Weekend Skies Set Fair Weather Across Carolinas
North and South Carolina enjoy sunny mild conditions through Tuesday with highs mainly in the 70s and lows in the 40s to 50s. A 3 day forecast calls for clear skies in NC and a mix of showers midweek in SC before sunshine returns. In New York, the American Composers Alliance marks its 40th anniversary with a Feb 7 concert at Alice Tully Hall featuring Dodge Wyner Harrison and Riegger under Davies.
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Weather Bureau
North Carolina
South Carolina
Composers Concert
New York
American Composers Alliance
Alice Tully Hall
Charles Dodge
Yehudi Wyner
Lou Harrison
Wallingford Riegger
Dennis Russell Davies
The
Composers Alliance
Aaron Copland
Harnett Man Translates Bible for Gio Tribe in Liberia
Harnett County minister Thomas K. Jackson and missionary Percy Clubine translated the Bible into Gio, producing about 5 000 copies. Jackson learned the Gio language and created accent marks to preserve meaning. He serves as pastor and plans a combined Gio Bible while visiting Liberia with his wife Billie.
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Fuquay-Varina
N.C
Harnett County
Thomas K. Jackson
Jackson
Percy Clubine
Gio
Billie
Liberia
Vandalism Puts Trains In Danger In Winston-Salem
AP reports rail officials warn vandalism endangers trains and crews in Winston-Salem area. T.L. Rosenbaum notes switches tampering and rails obstructions as major hazards. Gunfire targets trains, including cars with 10 to 20 broken auto windows.
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Winston-Salem
T.L. Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
Michael W. Franke
High Point- Thomasville
Denton
Denton Railway Co. and the Norfolk and Western Railway Co
Conley's Trial Opens With Insanity Defense
In Granville County Superior Court Reuben Sonny Conley pleads not guilty to murder in the death of Virginia state trooper Garland W. Fisher as jury selection begins. Prosecutors note insanity as a potential defense. a panel of nine whites and three blacks is formed.
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Oxford
N.C
Reuben Sonny Conley
Virginia
Granville County
Conley
Guily
David Waters
Waters
Lacy H. Thornburg
Garland W. Fisher
Fisher
Dinwiddie County
Atlanta
Paul N Howard Jr elected vice president of AGC of America
Paul N. Howard Jr president and treasurer of the Paul N Howard Co Greensboro was elected vice president of The Associated General Contractors of America Inc at its annual San Francisco convention. He has served on the AGC board since 1965 and on the executive committee 1972 1974. He also led the Carolinas Branch in 1970 and resides in Greensboro with his wife Julia and their three children.
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Paul
Howard
National Agc
Association
Carolinas
AGC
Greensboro
Julia
Cold Winter Gas Curtailments Honor Community Conservation
Community efforts during a severe winter reduced natural gas use as utilities curtailed 100 percent for large industrials and 35 percent for small commercial customers. Residents cut thermostats, used less hot water, and conserved energy, helping prevent further layoffs and easing shortages.
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Mother Nature
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Bell System Telephone Companies
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N.C. State University
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Piedmont Natural Gas
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