Cash to Receive Honorary Doctorate at Gardner-Webb
Johnny Cash travels to North Carolina to receive a Doctor of Humanities degree at Gardner-Webb College in Boiling Springs for work in alcoholic rehabilitation and penal reform. He will also perform a campus concert and attend a rally in Charlotte against liquor by the drink as Mecklenburg County votes.
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Johnny Cash
North Carolina
Gardner-Webb College
Boiling Springs
Shelby
Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
E. Eugene Poston
Bill Boyd
Gardner- Webb
Teachers Tune In To Politics Sparking National Attention
The NEA and teachers increasingly influence elections from governors to Congress. NEA president and other leaders push political activity after 1970 gains, with organized teacher support credited in races from Florida to California and in state legislatures. Presidents and White House aides react to teacher influence.
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National Education Association
White House
Helen Bain
NEA
Nixon
Detroit
Donald Morrison
California
Wil
Judge orders juries reflect population in Forsyth County
Forsyth Superior Court Judge James M. Long ruled grand and trial juries must reflect age and race demographics. He quashed indictments of Winston-Salem Black Panthers after defense argued the panel lacked under 21 and Black members. The case involved a meat truck theft with a police raid.
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Winston-Salem
Forsyth
North Carolina
James M._ Long
Frank J. Yeager
Yeager
Forsyth County
Panthers
Larry D. Little
Julius W. Cornell
Grady Fuller
Virus suspected in deer deaths across several southern states
North Carolina wildlife officials report a virus possibly EHD is killing deer in NC TN GA and SC. Biologists in Georgia examine tissue samples. no human risk, though deer meat should be cooked. Officials seek cold weather to stop spread and keep deer season unchanged.
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North Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina Wildlife Commission
Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study
Athens
Frank Barick
Game
Barick
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Ohio
Reubin Askew
Florida
Claude Kirk Jr
Mie McCormack
Catherine May
House of Representatives
U.S
C. Riles
American Federation of Teachers, Afl - Cio
United States
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Dutch Boy & Stag
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Uwharrie Mountains
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S.main
Accutron
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Bailey Furniture CO
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North Main Street
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