Backlash Seen As Passing Thing In Civil Rights Debate
Dr. Robert Rankin of Duke University warns that electing backlash candidates will not solve civil rights problems and may harm the South. He cites Georgia's Lester Maddox and Alabama's Lurleen Wallace, urges progress toward first class citizenship for Negroes, and calls the Civil Rights Commission a national conscience.
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Robeson County man gets reduced sentence in nature crime
North Carolina Supreme Court rules the maximum for a crime against nature conviction is 10 years, remanding R. D. Thompson’s case to Robeson County for a proper sentence. Thompson’s 18 to 20 year term will be cut, with credit for time served, and his five to seven year assault with intent to commit rape term to start after the first term ends.
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