Wall Section Entered As Evidence In Bank Audit Trial
In Winston Salem Northwestern Bank case former board chairman Edwin Duncan faces charges of misappropriating 257000. The defense used a four by four foot wall section as evidence to challenge IRS privacy expectations while agents audited the bank. Testimony included a sound level measurement showing audible conversations through a flimsy wall. Judge Ward set closing actions for Monday with potential trial shifts if jurors verdicts arrive.
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Northwestern Bank
Internal Revenue Service
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Duncan
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Taylor
Absher
Ward
Cloudy and cool with showers possible into night
Cloudy conditions persist this afternoon and tonight with a 20 to 30 percent chance of showers or thundershowers. Sunday remains partly cloudy and windy with a 50 percent chance of showers or storms and highs in the 80s, while North and South Carolina forecast similar unsettled trends and cooler overnight lows.
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the Lord
The Challenge of Balancing Budgets
A short note on the difficulty many face in managing money and meeting both ends with limited math skills. It highlights common struggles with budgeting and finance without proposing fixed solutions.
Midget Awarded Damages In Suit
A U S District Court jury awarded 7750 damages to Eugene David Jr a four foot midget after National Lampoon used a WWII publicity photo without permission The suit claimed invasion of privacy false light and appropriation of his image The judge said no ridicule but found potential for the likeness claim and the case will be appealed
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S.C
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James M. Brailsford
Eugene Sinclair David Jr
Francis T. Draine
David
Brailsford
Lampoon
U.S. District Court
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Draper Workers On Strike In Spartanburg
More than 600 Draper Division of Rockwell International workers walked off the job after six weeks of failed talks. About 680 of 1,000 employees are in Local 352 of the International Molders and Allied Workers Union. Disputes center on pay, job evaluation ratings, piecework changes, and a cost of living clause. Mediation services were to try to restart negotiations after the vote to strike.
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Draper Division
Rockwell International
International Molders and Allied Workers Union of North America
Afl-Cio
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Jets Grounded For Inspection
CHERRY POINT NC AP The U S Marine Corps has grounded 91 British built Harrier jets since Sept 23 to inspect a wing aileron rod after a break at Cherry Point MCAS. 39 of 43 Harriers at Cherry Point inspected and cleared for flight. overall 110 Harriers since 1971, 25 crashes, three pilots killed this year.
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Iwakami
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Marines
Nevada
NO CHANCE The unthinking man magnifies his troubles.
A terse reflective line notes that an unthinking person amplifies problems, while they appear smaller when approached with calm thought. The saying contrasts mental clash with measured reasoning.
Reasons Given For Dismissal Instate Rises From Center Scuffle
RALEIGH AP Sarah Morrow state secretary of Human Resources outlined why Bill D Noland former director of the Juvenile Evaluation Center at Swannanoa was fired for not following two policies including reporting serious injuries to central youth services and paying for utilities separately. She noted dozens of staff contacted the governor’s western office about management practices while Noland said no directives were ignored and that the scuffle involved three girls with no injuries.
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Raleigh
Sarah T. Morrow
Noland
Morrow
Effects Of Strike To Hit State Soon
Wilmington AP reports a longshoremen strike begins on East and Gulf ports with Wilmington and Morehead City ports employing 183 ILA members. North Carolina will feel effects no earlier than Monday as weekend customs and ship schedules shift amid contract talks over job security.
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Wilmington
North Carolina
Gulf Coast
International Longshoreman’s Association
Morehead City
ILA
National Union
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