Jury finds Laughton insane. Dickinson killings case ends
A six hour verdict declares Lane Laughton insane and not to be tried for the June 22 deaths of Mrs Ruby McPherson son George 12 and Mrs Zola Norman. The courtroom reacts with tears as relatives confront the condemned actions and conflicting mental state testimony.
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Lane
Dickinson
Tex
Laulton
Ark
Ruby
McPherson
George
Zola Norman
Jdac Pe Laverne
Jack McPherson
Bank Suit Reversed in State Supreme Court Ruling
The State Supreme Court reversed Forsyth Superior Court and allowed widow Mrs. C Poindexter and daughter Mary E Poindexter to pursue a jury trial against First National Bank of Winston Salem for 539,944. The bank faced claims over estate handling and alleged mismanagement of furniture business assets, with the administrator’s actions tied to Winston Salem and other cities.
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Raleigh
First National Bank of
Jern-Salem
State Supreme Court
Ww. A. Leland McKeithan
Forsyth Superior Court
C. Poindexter
Mary E. Poindexter
At. T
Nnete
Supreme Court
Carlisle Higgins
Winston
Salem
Hickory
Thomasville
Troy
Poindexter
Bill Seeks Higher Cotton Exports and Parity Payments
A proposed bill aims to boost cotton exports and raise parity payments for growers. It discusses acreage shifts, regional eligibility, and potential federal subsidies tied to production, with references to parity levels and payment scales. The text mentions Western states and allotments, along with administrative sections on payments to farmers.
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Stennis
Amenimen
Rai
Piedmont Lodge 681 Emergent Communication Notice
May 3-25, 1956 Piedmont Lodge 681 announces an emergent communication at Mason's Gree. All master masons are welcome. Robert D D Millar serves as Master and Woodroe F. Haywood as Secretary.
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Mason's
Robert DD. Millar
Woodroe F. Haywood
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