Seven Die Violently In North Carolina Over Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least seven people died violently across North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include James Woodard age 40 found shot at a home near San John D. Wrighton 38 struck by a car on U.S. 64 near Plymouth. Willie Walker 35 from Lancaster DC killed in a head on collision near Pineville. his wife Janie 29 and William Thomas 24 injured. Ada Darlene McGee 6 killed crossing a road to a mailbox. Gene Hansel 15 from Bessemer City died of a gunshot misattributed as accidental. John Edward Henderson 42 Negro of Henderson struck by a vehicle on U.S. 1 near Henderson. An unnamed 31 year old Negro of Florence South Carolina died on U.S. 1 near Norlina. In North Wilkesboro, W R Thomason 28 of Mount Holly died when a wheel from a race car struck him at a stock car race.
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James Woodard
San
John D. Wrighton
Plymouth
Willie Walker
Lancaster
D.C
Pineville
Janie
William Thomas
Ada Darlene McGee
Dallas
Gene Hansel
Bessemer City
John Edward Henderson
Rt. 3
Henderson
US. 1
Eeteen
Florence
S.C
Robbery attempt ends with citizen’s blunt defense
Norman E. Dan, 57, reported a man with a knife demanded money in Phoenix. Dan struck the assailant with a rolled newspaper and the attacker fled, ending the incident swiftly.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Norman E. Dan
Dan
Danish Rule Endures Amid Quiet Local Power Structure
A fragment notes the long standing authority of Seeeee within Denmark, highlighting continuity of governance by its native leadership and a stable political environment. The text implies no upheaval or external challenge to this rule.
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Denmark
First U S Woman to Fly In Airplane
Aviation historians credit Mrs. Co. J. Miller as the first U S woman to fly in an airplane on August 11, 1906.
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Co. J. 8. Miller
U. S
Forecast Summary for Carolinas and Georgia
North Carolina shows mostly sunny this afternoon with warmer early. Georgia and South Carolina expect partly cloudy to mild conditions this afternoon and tonight with cool nights. Extended outlook through Oct 26 calls for below normal temperatures and light to moderate rainfall, mainly Thursday. Sound-on-film movies were perfected at the University of Illinois with 1921 demonstration.
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South Carolina
Georgia
University of
Ilinois
Leaf Prices Steady Across Belts Amid Mixed Week
Tobacco markets showed mixed results with Virginia and North Carolina leading Old Belt sales at 23 percent of gross. Week totals were 22,982,262 pounds at an average of 53.55 dollars, while Eastern Belt volumes eased to 14,037,290 pounds at 54.64 dollars. Middle Belt sales rose to 9,224,250 pounds at 53.50, as demand remained strong but poorer grades fell.
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North Carolina
Virginia
Stabilization Corporation
Fire Kills Mother And Seven Children in Belpre Ohio
A Belpre Ohio blaze caused by defective wiring killed a mother Vivian Snider and seven of her children, four daughters age 14 to 5 months, and three sons ages 9 to 2. The father and two older sons were away. one son 13 was hospitalized, another 16 was visiting relatives. Firemen found bodies in two rooms above a vacant store. three others remained hospitalized or unaccounted as the family grieved and arranged services.
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Belpre
Ohio
Lloyd Snider
Snider
Vivian
Linda
Sheila
Mona
Reta Jo
Mickey
David
Danny
Ronnie
Early English coffee houses as seats of wit and learning
Early English coffee houses gained the nickname pen ny universities for their role as centers of wit, learning, and informal scholarship.
Weather Map Reports Mixed Conditions Across West and East
East U S generally fair and cool with clouds across most western areas. Stormy weather hit northern New Mexico with heavy rain and some flooding. Los Angeles area saw showers and hail up to an inch. Central Plateau had scattered showers with snow at higher elevations. Albuquerque recorded heavy rain and hail and high water but no major flood in the Rio Grande due to sturdy levees.
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New Mexico
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
N. M
Rio Grande
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