Unusual Washington court to dedicate new building
The Enterprise profiles W Ney Evans a 25 year veteran of the United States Court of Claims and former High Point journalist. Evans a West Plains Missouri native educated at Trinity and Harvard Law is honored at the dedication in Washington DC as senior commissioner for the Court of Claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marks
Washington, D. C
W. Ney Evans
United States Court of Claims
Court of Claims
Congress
United States
Evans
High Point
The
Enterprise
William Nelson Evans
20Th Judicial Circuit
Missouri
West Plains
Trinity College
Duke University
Harvard Law School
Trinity
Harvard
Asa Biggs
J. P. Rawley
Old Commercial Club
Tom Gold Sr
Evans recounts his varied legal career and North Carolina ties
The record shows Evans recalling a summer in Washington and outlining a career that spans Harvard law, teaching at the University of Arkansas and UNC Chapel Hill, and practice in High Point. He notes colleagues and students including Gov. Dan K. Moore and Justice Susie Sharp, and mentions his 1934 Textile Labor Relations Board work before being appointed to the Court of Claims.
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Harvard
Evans
Houston
University of Arkansas
North Carolina
University At Chapel Hill
Carolina
Dan K. Moore
Susie Sharp
North Carolina Supreme Court
Algernon Butler
Charles R. Jonas
Henry Brandis
Jeff Fordham
High Point
Walter Crissman
Charles McAnally
Court of Claims
Textile Labor Relations Board
The Ghost Of Custer Editor’s Notebook Examines Legacy
An editor notes the Little Bighorn centennial and the Reno posthumous exoneration, discusses new TV treatments of Custer and Sioux history, and probes untold Seventh Cavalry stories including Pvt. Charles Anderson who wandered into battle with a government debt.
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Little Big Horn
George A. Custer
Reno
Benteen
Henry Cody
Scollen
Miles Moylan
Washington, D. C
Charles Thomas
Massachusetts
Moylan
Fia
Ienteen
Custer
Garibaldi
Italy
Isaiah Dorman
George Lell
Seventh Cavalry
Charles L. Anderson
Company C
Powder River
Ocean floor minerals spark international rights dispute
A Cap One era feature notes U S scientists found mineral rich holes beneath the Red Sea and Atlantic floors. No nation holds title to this undersea land, prompting fears of a global dispute over billions in silver, gold, copper, and manganese.
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Washington
U. S
F. T. Manheim
Red Sea
Saudi Arabia
Atlantis
Chain
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institutution
Manheim
Johnson
Mid- Atlantic
Baltimore
Roaming the Piedmont and Odd Old-Time Tales
A fragmentary column recalls Jim Oakley’s Five Points repair depot with vintage electric trains, a home den locomotive restored to shine, and a humorous anecdote about a 25 cent hot dog with extra chili and mustard. It also muses on changing times and a stout man’s dieting quandary across eateries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Oakley
Confusion and decline mark North Carolina tobacco market
In Reidsville and across North Carolina the tobacco market faces disruption from glutted processing plants and shifting prices. Farmers worry about earnings as markets cut hours and days and seek diversification beyond tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
Rockingham
Caswell
Alamance
North Carolina
Old Belt
Winston-Salem
Denton deputy aids intruder crisis as sisters aged 11 and 15 are stopped
In Denton a distaff deputy JoAnn Sexton quickly coordinated response after an upset woman reported two intruders at her home. Police arrested two sisters aged 11 and 15 at the scene. no gun use occurred and the threat subsided. Denton’s water system delays persist with expected operation in a couple of weeks. A bone discovery in Cid prompts state lab analysis. no missing person reported and the house was abandoned. Mills Home print shop is closing, triggering nostalgia for former printers. Davidson County native highway patrolman Buzz Hunt retires after 36 years, honored in Salisbury and remembered in Davidson County.
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Denton
JoAnn Sexton
Mrs. Sexton
Dalton Gallimore
Cid
Gallimore
State Bureau of Investigation
Raleigh
Buzz Hunt
Davidson County
Salisbury
Davidson
Rowan County
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James E. Lyon
Dred Peacock
Col
Westcott Roberson
Carter Dalton
Horace Haworth
Owen Reese
Silas Casey
R. D. Dickson
Louis Fisher
Ben Herman
Arthur Kirkman
James Lovelace
Arch School
Claims Court Commissioner
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Charles Reno
New York City
U. S. Army Board For
Maj
Marcus A. Reno
Maj. Reno
Bluffs
Frederick Benteen
Old West
Matt Dillon
Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
Muskogee
Okla
Five Civilized Tribes
Yellowhair
Nottingham
Robin Hood
Bishop of
Terry
Big Horn Mountains
the Capital
By Leslie Carpenter
White House
Maryland
Southwest Pacific
Lawrence F. O’brien
Jim
Oakley
Jim Refin
By Braxton Younts
Mills
Thomasville
St. Hunt
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