Winter to be rough says western North Carolina forest men
Mountain locals report a heavy mast crop across the western mountains from Blue Ridge to Smokies signaling a tough winter. Forest ranger Johnny McLean and woodsman Albert Burnett note late mast, especially white and red oaks and walnuts, with squirrels and bears active in beech and acorn areas.
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Burnett Cove
N.C
Johnny McLean
Burnsville
Mount Mitchell
North Carolina
Albert Burnett
Pisgah Ledge
Blue Ridge
Pisgahs
Burnett
Ned Allison
Oconaluftee
Cherokee
U.S Retains Military Control of Canal Approaches
Defense Secretary Harold Brown and Gen. George Brown told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Pentagon fully backs the Panama Canal treaty. They asserted the U.S. will maintain military control of the canal approaches through 2000 and defend against internal threats within the Canal Zone.
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Washington
Harold Brown
Pentagon
U.S
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George S. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Department of Defense
Brown
Canal Zone
Joint Chiefs
United States
U.S. Navy
Canal
Pacific
Caribbean
Panama
Carter
Omar Torrijos
Senate
Foreign Relations Com
Northwestern Official Testifies As FBI Informant in Bugging Case
John T. Absher testified he worked as a confidential FBI informant in the Edwin Duncan Jr. IRS bugging probe. Absher described helping install a transmitter in the IRS office at Northwestern Bank's North Wilkesboro HQ and tested the device with Duncan. He spoke of mental anguish over violating the law as prosecutors and defense clashed over the testimony.
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Winston-Salem
Northwestern Bank
John T. Absher
FBI
Edwin Duncan Jr
Duncan
Internal Revenue Service
Absher
IRS
North Wilkesboro
Bank
U.S. Middle District Court
Hiram Ward
Jerry Duncan Jr
Edwin Duncan
Inquiry on Carter's Korea pullout and 2d Infantry Division return
Readers ask about when the 2d Infantry Division will relocate from Korea and reconstitute as a mechanized unit with options for stationing at Fort Bliss Fort Benning or Fort Drum. A study will decide in early next year after a Dept of the Army announcement on Sept. 7.
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Carter
South Korea
C.R. A
Fort Bragg
Ron David
Department of the Army
Republic of Korea
United States
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ft. Benning
Ft. Drum
N.Y
One Indicted In '63 Bombing That Killed Four
Robert Edward Chambliss of Birmingham was indicted on four counts of first degree murder in the 1963 Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing. He was held without bond after a Jefferson County grand jury handed down the charges. The blast killed four girls and injured nineteen amid civil rights demonstrations.
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert Edward Chambliss
Chambliss
Jefferson County
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham Post-Herald
Atlanta Constitution
Marietta, Ga
J. B. Stoner
Stoner
Bethel Baptist Church
Post-Herald
Bethel Church
Fred Shuttlesworth
Alabama Christian Movement For Human Rights
Your Say In State Government questionnaire published
Gov James Hunt and staff release a state government opinion questionnaire distributed statewide and through schools. Citizens answer questions on pressing problems and tax ideas, plus personal details such as age sex race education and community type. Mail completed blanks to N C Tomorrow Governor's Office Raleigh 27611.
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Enterprise
James Hunt
N.C
Governor's Office
Raleigh
Judge Loses Seat After Remark
Knoxville AP report says Judge Charles Galbreath is replaced on the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals after saying Oh for God's sake amid questions from Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey. Replacement by Judge William Russell follows a Nashville newspaper remark and prior censures for letterhead misuse involving Hustler magazine. Galbreath denies wrongdoing and says he remains on leave while alleged charges are pursued.
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Knoxville
Nashville
Russell
Martha Craig Daughtrey
Galbreath
Daughtrey
Tennessean
Hustler
Criminal Appeals Court
Charles Galbreath
Flynt
Columbus
Ohio
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Northwestern
Moscow
Betty Ford
St. Basil’s Cathedral
Red Square
NBC
Channel 8
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Gary Robinson
ABC
S.L
the Enterprise
Anow
Man
Channel 4
Channel 12
Alabama Attorney General's Office
Atty
George Beck
Robert E. Chambliss
Financial Corp
Tennessee Judicial Conference
Appellate Court
Larry Flynt
Tennessee
Daughtry
Robert Dwyer
Memphis
Dwyer
State Supreme Court
Robert Cooper
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