Senator Chavez Dies of Heart Attack at 74
Washington AP reporting Senator Dennis Chavez of New Mexico died of a heart attack at 74 in Georgetown University Hospital after a virus infection and cancer treatment. Governor Mechem, outgoing Republican, will name his successor. Chavez chaired the Public Works Committee and served on Appropriations. his body to lie in state in Santa Fe and be taken to Albuquerque for services at Immaculate Conception Church.
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Race Leaders Comment on Sit-Ins Across States
James Farmer of CORE urged jail protest while praising demonstrators after 48 arrests for trespassing during sit ins. In Charlotte NAACP attorney Matthew J. Perry warned the movement may have run its course and urged focus on schooling for better jobs. In Edenton four Negroes were jailed on a new blocking ordinance while picketing a drug store run by Mayor John Mitchner. Greensboro arrests occurred at two white only cafeterias.
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Congress of Racial Equality
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Edenton
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North Carolina Weather Outlook With Storms and Cold Patches
The storm crossing North Carolina brought clouds and rain tonight with partial clearing Sunday afternoon. Highs ranged from near 50 in the mountains to the low 70s along the coast, with cooler central areas and many central counties in the 60s. A second southwest storm is forecast to approach in the next 24 hours possibly bringing rain Tuesday and Tuesday night, with mountain snow likely.
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Cherry Point
Simplified Vote Machine Is Sought In North Carolina
The State Board of Elections studies simpler voting machines after a Greensboro error on November 6. A long ballot required two levers for a straight party ticket, boosting statewide totals by about 3000 versus local results. Chairman William Joslin stressed no blame on machines and pledged to reduce voter confusion while preserving confidence.
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State Board of Elections
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Guilford County
State Elections Board
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Drive-In Movie Ends Early Leaves Patrons Frustrated
Dozens of Phoenix drive-in patrons felt shortchanged when the projectionist left after finishing a film with one reel to go. The theater closed late and the operator drove away before the closing reel could be shown.
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Ariz
Phoenix Drive In
Shuberts Face Succession After John Shubert Death
John Shubert died of a heart attack at 53 aboard a train en route to Florida. His passing raises questions of succession in the Shubert family theater empire valued at hundreds of millions, with only two other active family members remaining in leadership roles.
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Insurance action awaited on North Carolina agents
RALEIGH AP A decision on liability for East Coast insurance action is expected this week after hearings into irregularities in auto insurance sales. State Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanierboro suspended 23 agents from writing new or renewed policies for overcharging and fraud. Agents allegedly wrote policies without licenses or added bogus points to inflate rates, enabling quick coverage off the assigned risk pool, costing hundreds of North Carolinians excess premiums. Lawrence S. Lawrence Jr., Shubert’s Majestic Theater manager, is named in connection with the case. Lanier may suspend revoke licenses or impose civil penalties.
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North Carolina South Carolina Weather Forecast Summary
Forecast shows variable clouds and cold nights across the Carolinas with lows mostly in the 30s to near 40s. Rain chances rise Tuesday with possible mountain snow in NC. South Carolina highs in the 50s to mid 60s, with rain spreading midweek. Five day outlook says near normal temperatures and rainfall around one half inch on Tue Wed and Sat.
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Quantrill's Watch Stolen in Independence Museum Theft
Nine objects were stolen from the Jackson County Historical Society at the old county jail museum during the weekend. The watch once owned by William Clarke Quantrill, a Civil War guerrilla leader, was among the items. no value was placed on the haul.
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Accident Leaves Six Orphans
A highway crash near Kinston killed Mr. and Mrs. Robert Honeycutt and left six children orphaned. Honeycutt, 43, and his wife died en route to hospital after a wreck that also treated five other children. The weekend in North Carolina saw at least 14 deaths from various events including a store shooting in Dunn where Adam Brown, 40, was killed. Police held Elijah King Singleton, 52, in connection with the shooting. Other victims named include Elizabeth Alexander of Charlotte and Graham Koonce of Wilmington among others across multiple towns.
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Greenville
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North Carolina Memorial Hospital
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Dunn
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Charlotte
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Chesterfield
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Weldon
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Wilmington
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Roxboro
Hubert Clinton Lassiter
Portsmouth
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Oxford
Cool Culture Comes To White House Jazz Concert
A first ever White House jazz concert for youth is presented by a young sextet led by Paul Winter. The event, part of Mrs Kennedy cultural exchange efforts, features Ton I Han and college musicians from Chicago area universities. We will join children of diplomats and officials for the East Ballroom performance.
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Chicago
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Kennedy Joins Goldwater Dinner Committee in Mississippi
Jackson AP Kennedy a Holly Springs attorney was named Sunday to the Barry Goldwater Dinner Committee for the State Republicans November 29 fundraising affair.
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Barry Goldwater
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Holly Springs
Committee For the State Republics
GOP Official Seeks Dual Role as National Chairman
Rep. William E. Miller of New York wants to remain GOP national chairman while serving in the House. He notes GOP gains in the November elections and convenes four regional chairs to plan 1963 municipal and local campaigns.
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William E. Miller
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Miller
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Ray C. Bliss
Ohio
Wirt A. Yeger Jr
Mississippi
John S. Wold
Wyoming
Ponder Cleared Of Charge In Marshall County Case
AP dispatch reports Marshall County Democratic leader Zeno Ponder cleared of a pistol charge after a three hour hearing. Prosecutor Wade Huey ordered counter charges against Chauncey Metcalf and Clyde Roberts sent to the grand jury following testimony about poll delay at the Marshall precinct on November 6.
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Wade Huey
Madison County
Zeno Ponder
Ponder
Huey
Chauncey Metcalf
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Metcalf
GOP
Clyde Roberts
Grand Jury
Pasteeth tooth powder promises better denture grip
An old advertisement touts PASTEETH as an improved denture powder that secures upper or lower plates firmly without sliding. It claims no gummy aftertaste, an alkaline formula, odor control, and notes availability at drug counters.
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