Babcock Resigns As State Highway Administrator
W F Babcock resigns as state highway administrator after 1957 service and returns to North Carolina State University as civil engineering professor. Governor had called for removals of three other highway officials, while UNC trustees approve his return and set no salary yet. Dr Banks C Talley named dean of student affairs at NCSU.
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FDA studies link cyclamate to chromosome breaks in rats
FDA researchers report chromosome breaks in bone marrow and reproductive cells of male rats given a metabolite of the artificial sweetener cyclamate. Dr. Marving Legator cautions animal results may not apply to humans but notes significant breaks at levels akin to consuming several bottles of diet soft drink daily.
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Chapel Hill’s Black Mayor Says He Faces Hostility
In Charlotte, Howard Lee the first Black mayor of a white Southern town says he has been “catching hell” since election. He criticizes Gov. Bob Scott as a bigot and warns federal revenue sharing may bypass Chapel Hill. He cites local resistance to Black leadership and fears for road funding.
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Regional Forecast North and South States Warm Up
Forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and Georgia with variable cloudiness fair skies and a slow warming trend through Sunday. Lows range from the 40s to the 60s with coastal areas reaching lower 60s and 70s in Georgia mountains. Sunday turns sunny in Virginia Georgia and parts of the Carolinas.
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Bernadette Devlin Raises $91,846 in Cash
New York AP Bernadette Devlin collected $91,846 in cash during her campaign in the United States for Northern Ireland relief funds. Brian Heron of the National Association for Irish Justice said more money may have been raised by other groups or sent directly to Ireland. Devlin, 22, the youngest member of the British Parliament, aimed for $1 million on the speaking tour.
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Port of San Francisco Closes to Most Cargo Amid Union Dispute
The Port of San Francisco shuts to containerized shipments except for critical goods as Teamsters and longshoremen clash over docking jurisdiction. Pickets appear at 66 piers, blocking trucking and river cargo while ILWU gains leverage and NLRA timelines stall further court actions.
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Eleven on Death Row in North Carolina Prisons
The state has eleven inmates awaiting a U S Supreme Court ruling on capital punishment legality in North Carolina. Three were sentenced Friday. The list includes Ray Hamby Craig Chandler and Roger Vernon Miller, all from small towns, with specific murder cases cited. The last execution occurred in 1961 with Theodore Boykin.
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Craig Chandler
Lincoln County
Roger Vernon Miller
Rose Hill
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Chandler
James Alfred Hendricks
Malden
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Jackie Stone
Wallace
Belfast Wall progresses as British guard barrier plan
British troops rush to complete a steel and barbed wire Belfast barrier intended to separate Catholics and Protestants after rioting. Leaders of Free Belfast weigh dismantling the barricades, with an army-backed face-saving plan reportedly agreed.
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Psychologist Named To Post At Guilford Center
Dr. James Prescott of Salisbury is named clinical psychologist for Guilford County Mental Health Center. Announcement comes from Donald Fontana, director of the center.
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Greensboro
James Prescott
Salisbury
Guilford County Mental Health Center
Donald Fontana
Sudden Rain Floods Vegas Parking Lot
A sudden rainstorm in the mountains sent floodwater through Caesars Palace north parking lot trapping about 300 cars. Damage to autos ran into thousands while four cars were washed through a storm drain. A nearby street was blocked but most traffic continued. no hotel damage reported.
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Caesars Palace
Flames Leave Anderson Street Home In City Damaged
Early today flames engulfed a residence on Anderson Street waking Mrs. J. D. Goins. She alerted others and they escaped unharmed. Firemen confined the fire to the living room and front porch with extensive damage. cause not yet determined.
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J. D. Goins
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