Warmer Days Return After Weekend Rain in NC
The U S Weather Service says North Carolina will see warmer weather return after the holiday weekend with little precipitation. A low pressure system off the Delaware coast brought light weekend rain and cooler temperatures. In High Point, the Friendship station forecasts fair conditions through Tuesday with tonight’s lows in the 50s and a 10 percent chance of rain.
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High Point
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Funeral Draws Thousands After Jo Etha Collier Slaying
About 1,300 mourners crowded Drew Mississippi for the funeral of Jo Etha Collier 18 who was shot after graduating from Drew High School. Civil rights leaders including Ralph Abernathy urged voter registration and justice as white officials and community members attended. Three white men Wayne Parks Wesley Parks and Allen Wilkerson were arrested for murder.
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Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Mississippi
Delta
Abernathy
W. O. Williford
J.D. Fleming
Drew
Fannie Lou Hamer
Ruleville
Jostha Collier Building Fund
Mount Holly Police Chief Cleared of Immorality Charge
Judge Belk threw out charges against Mount Holly police chief William B Crider Jr and Zetta Elizabeth Stack. Defendants claimed they were framed and the case was dismissed in district court.
North Carolina graduates face uncertain job market in 1960s era
Thousands of North Carolina college and university students received diplomas as commencements were held at least 11 schools. Chapel Hill awarded 3,500 degrees, East Carolina 2,000, UNC Charlotte 601, Appalachian 1,259, and other campuses including Pembroke and Catawba. Notable honorees included Benjamin Swalin and Philip Handler. 89 ROTC members were commissioned.
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Chapel Hill
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Appalachian
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Catawba
Bennett College
Greensboro
Winston- Salem State
Salem
UNC Chapel Hill
North Carolina Symphony
Benjamin Swalin
Duke University
Philip Handler
Lenoir
J. Ed Broyhill
Connecticut State
Gerald A. Lamb
Air Force
John S. Patton
Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Chapel Hill Law School
Nightclub C est Bon in Charlotte Gutted by Fire
Fire swept through the C est Bon nightclub in Charlotte early Sunday gutting the building after a late show. Investigators probe possible arson as front and back doors were found open and equipment valued over $3,000 vanished.
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Charlotte
Dennis Easterling
Easterling
Pretoria coeds seek campus smoking and attire permit
Coeds at the University of Pretoria petition the student council for permission to smoke on campus and wear slack suits, seeking a rule change and campus policy clarification.
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Pretoria
South Africa
University of Pretoria
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