Gilmore may talk with girlfriend as decision looms
Gary Gilmore, sentenced to death for a motel clerk killing, nears a Utah Board of Pardons decision on December 6 while awaiting potential execution. He returns to the state prison under tight control. his girlfriend Nicole Barrett awakens from a coma after taking sleeping pills.
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Ron Barker
Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Nicole Barrett
Provo
Gilmore
Samuel Smith
Smith
Utah Board of Pardons
Bar
Boaz
Preyer to lead monumental probe into Kennedy and King deaths
Rep Richardson Preyer says the House Committee on Assassinations will launch a definitive, monumental investigation into the Kennedy and King deaths. He cites public doubt of Oswald as sole killer and plans a 170 member staff to pursue every lead, including FBI and CIA roles, while avoiding early readings that could bias the inquiry.
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Washington
Richardson Preyer
Dn.c
House Committee On Assassinations
John Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
FBI
Central Intelligence Agency
Warren
CIA
Justice Department
State Department
Preyer
Deputy Convicted of Bribery in Lincoln County Case
Homer J. Grant a Lincoln County deputy was sentenced to five years after a jury found him guilty of taking 100 to delay arrest for a bad check. He testified he kept the warrant but took the money to help the man pay a debt. District Attorney Hamp Childs Jr. argued he must serve the warrant.
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Lincolnton
N.C
Lincoln County
Homer J. Grant
William G. Brown
Grant
Robert Forbes
Gastonia
Brown
Spartanburg
S.C
Dist
Hamp Childs Jr
Weather outlook cools in Carolinas with scattered sunshine
National Weather Service forecasts lighter winds in North Carolina with mostly sunny breezes and mild highs in the 60s to 70s. South Carolina expected cloudier, cooler with rain chances inland and along the coast, highs around 60s and 70s and overnight lows in the 30s to 40s.
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North Carolina
National Weather Service
Grandfather Main
Triad
South Carolina
Insurance Proposal Opposed by North Carolina Agents Group
The Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina oppose a plan by the North Carolina Reinsurance Facility to raise auto liability rates and argue it would unfairly burden good drivers while failing to deliver adequate rate relief. Insurance Commissioner John Ingram referenced mixed prospects and did not indicate an outright rejection.
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Raleigh
Ap) Ihen
North Carolina
Indeot
John Ingram
Independent Insurance Agents of
North Carolina Inc
Virginia police radio warning sparks NC roadblock clash
AP reports a Virginia police broadcast warned that trooper Garland West Fisher Jr. was being held hostage in his patrol car near Durham North Carolina. Investigators question whether the trooper died from NC gunfire at a roadblock or from the captor’s gunfire, as details remain disputed.
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Raleigh, N.C
Virginia
North Carolina
Paul Crawley
Wral-Tv
Raleigh
Durham
Granville County
N.C
Crawley
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Col
Edwin Jones
Garland West Fisher Jr
Church Road
Dinwiddie County
FBI
Charlotte
Virginia trooper Fisher dies at Durham roadblock
Authorities still seek exact circumstances of Garland W. Fisher Jr. death near Durham North Carolina after abduction in Virginia. North Carolina Attorney General Rufus Edmisten calls for restraint as the investigation continues. Four gunshot wounds described as fatal. suspect Reuben Conley faces murder charges in NC and Virginia counts in connection with the case.
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Richmond
Virginia
Garland W. Fisher Jr
Durham
N. C
North Carolina
Rufus Edmisten
Edmisten
Col. E. W. Jones
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Fisher
Richmond News Leader
Reuben Sonny Conley
Atlanta
Conley
Central Prison
Raleigh
News Leader
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