FBI Expands Hunt for Kenneth Hoglen in Kidnap Case
The FBI joined the search for Kenneth Jerome Hoglen missing 18 months with his wife and three daughters from Valdese. Hoglen was to testify against five men charged with kidnapping and related crimes after alleging torture by a liquor syndicate during a whisky trip to Washington. An Alexander County grand jury also indicted Hoglen and six others on federal conspiracy to manufacture and distribute illicit liquor.
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Hoglen
Alexander County
Washington
FBI
Statesville
Alexander
Ralph
Puff) Burgess
Taylorsville
Wayne Watson
Lenoir
Richard Neil Davis
Caldwell County
James Frank Martin
Travis Triplett
North Wilkesboro
Burgess
Watson
Davis
Martin
Triplett
State Supreme Court Reverses Nontax Paid Whisky Conviction
Raleigh reports the state Supreme Court overturned Sam Tillery’s six month road term for possessing and transporting six gallons of nontax paid whisky. The ruling holds that bootleg and nontax paid liquor are not synonymous and test criteria for classification are not proven. The decision reflects six opinions issued by the court.
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Raleigh
State Supreme Court
Sam Tillery
Tillery
Edgecombe Superior Court
ABC
M. E. Webb
Tobacco Exports Set From North Carolina Docks to South Korea
North Carolina tobacco shipments to South Korea begin loading at state docks in Wilmington with two partial loads scheduled for April. The Iverangs Line ships MV Iveran and MS Borgholt will carry 800 to 1,000 hogsheads each, loaded at Norfolk and Charleston as part of the first and second shipments. Thirteen shippers, mainly NC exporters, supply the leaf for this trade.
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Wilmington
N.C
South Korea
Richard S. Marr
State Ports Authority
Iverangs Line
Iveran
Borgholt
Norfolk
Charleston
North Carolina
Dr. Whitaker Heads Medical Foundation in UNC System
Dr. Paul Whitaker of Kinston becomes president of the University of North Carolina Medical Foundation. He succeeds Maj. L. P. McLendon of Greensboro who resigned yesterday due to duties on the North Carolina Board of Higher Education. McLendon had led the foundation since its formation.
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Chapel Hill, N.C
Paul Whitaker
Kinston
University of North Carolina Medical Foundation
Maj. L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
N.C
NAACP Plans Second Round School Desegregation Suit in Virginia
In Virginia the NAACP announces a new petition to compel Prince Edward County to desegregate in line with the 1954 Supreme Court ruling. Thurgood Marshall’s team will file before a federal three judge court within two weeks, aiming to require compliance and examine school records and officials.
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Virginia
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Federal District Court
Prince Edward County
Supreme Court
Prince Edward
High Court
Gov. Stanley
Federal
Prince Edward School
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