Tar Heels Find Russians Suppressed But Content
A North Carolina government official survey of 39 delegates returning from a three week People-to-People trip to Moscow Erevan and other European cities portrays the USSR as strong on housing subways schools and the arts while suppressing individual freedom and happiness. The group led by John Alexander McMahon cited drab housing and lack of private initiative and noted Soviets’ discipline and contentment despite repression.
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Rocky Mount Telegram
Associated Press
Rocky Mount
N.C
API
U.S.S.R
North Carolina
Moscow
Erevan
Soviet Union
Josh L. Horne
J. Herman Saxon
Charlotte
Russia
North Carola
John Alexander McMahon
Chapel Hill
N. C. Association of County Commissioners
Horne
N. C. Department of Archives and History
State Board of Conservation and Development
Saxon
Republican Party
Mecklenburg County
Tn Tourist
Erevan Hotel
Somme
Woman found murdered near Statesville in nude state
Coroner reports Dorothy Rogers 40 was shot three times and found nude in Belmont Cemetery near Statesville. Sheriff says she was estranged from her husband. car found in a Black neighborhood. No arrest yet. autopsy confirms head and back gunshot wounds. Rogers was local manager for American Bankers Life Insurance Co.
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Statesville
N.C
Harry Underwood
Dorothy Rogers
Texas Districts Ruled Not Legal
A three judge federal court in Houston ruled that Texas statutes establishing current congressional districts are unconstitutional. The decision enjoins state and county officials from holding party primaries or general elections under the existing districting laws and may force all 23 Texas congressmen to run at large in 1964 unless redistricting is ordered by the Legislature.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
John B. Connally
Cross Burned in Connecticut Sparks Lake Conflict
In Andover Connecticut a cross was burned on a highway fence post amid disputes over biracial access to Andover Lake facilities. Tsuffis a local resident and civil rights supporters urge inclusion of Rev. William Philpot in the Andover Lake Property Owners Association as a bylaw change nears a vote on October 27.
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Andover
Conn
Andover Lake
Connecticut
James Tsuffis
Tsuffis
Volunteer Fire Department
William Mm.philpot
New Haven
Andover Lake Property Owners Association
State Civil Rights Commission
Association
Thomas F. Henry
Henry
Philpot
Phiipot
Conley Honored by Friends as He Leaves Akron South Main
Patrolman James Conley aged 42 after two years on the South Main Street beat is moved to patrol wagon duty. Neighbors remember him for kindness and collected funds along the line to present him a fine watch in farewell.
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Conley
Akron Ohio
South Main Street
James Conley
South Main
Crime Solution Chronicles a Winding Clock Clue
A dusty dresser holds a timemarking alarm clock whose ticking implies someone wound it recently, advancing the case as investigators tie the device to a possible suspect within the past day.
Two Duke Doctors Die In Burlington Plane Crash
Two Duke University doctors, Dr Henry S Campbell 28 and Dr Lubin F Bullard 35, were aboard a light Stinson plane that crashed near Burlington North Carolina after takeoff from Duke Hospital. Campbell was unconscious and later admitted to Duke Hospital. Bullard was not admitted. The crash occurred in a field near Ed Ingle’s farm as the pilots attempted to clear trees near the Burlington airport. Local farmer Fred Ingle assisted after landing in an open grain field and the engine was taken to Duke Hospital for inspection. The incident prompted an investigation into the wreck and flight path.
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Burlington
N.C
Stinson
Ititude
Durham
Duke University
Campbell
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Burlingtons
Burlington Municipal
Fred Ingle
Airport jAirport
Bhadi
Dr.i
Henry S. Campbell
Green
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S.C
Ingle
Jearlier
Duke Hospital
Bullard
Lubin F. Bullard
Fredi
Ed Ingle
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