SBI Opens Ticket-Fix Inquiry in Lumberton
The State Bureau of Investigation began an inquiry into alleged traffic ticket fixing in Lumberton North Carolina at the request of District Attorney Joe Britt. affidavits from 13 police officers claim the practice involved the mayor city council members and Police Chief H C Britt. The Times found 5 8 percent of tickets in 197 and 197% were voided or missing while similar audits in New Bern and Fayetteville showed under 2 percent. Councilman Maynor admitted fixing tickets for friends but denied political motives.
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Warm, dry stretch with mild to warm Piedmont days
Forecast calls for mainly sunny skies across North and South Carolina with high temperatures in the 60s to 80s. Frost possible mountains tonight with clear skies and chilly lows, while coastal areas stay milder. Extended outlook shows warmer conditions Friday through Sunday with fair skies and rising overnight lows.
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SBI Seeks Protective Authority For Officials
Raleigh AP reports the State Bureau of Investigation seeks a new security division to provide protection to public officials upon request and when the SBI director and attorney general decide it is needed. SBI Director Haywood Starling cites rising threats to officials and notes no extra funding is requested.
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Sanford Favors Study Of State Support Of Private Colleges
Duke University President Terry Sanford endorses forming a commission to study state aid for private colleges. He notes the UNC Board of Governors cannot objectively project aid and supports a legislative study to ease public private college tensions while stressing the goal of helping students.
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Four Virginia Military Cadets Die in Car Wreck
Four Virginia Military cadets were killed and four others injured when a car skidded on a winding road near Lexington on the return from Goshen Pass picnic. The driver Michael Louis Wilson was among the less seriously injured. Names and hometowns of the deceased and injured were provided by a VMI spokesman.
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