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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1995

Page

3

Durham man dubbed "one man crime wave" jailed after four car crash

Danny Ladd Dunlap, 24, was jailed on a 75000 bond for driving while impaired reckless driving and felony hit and run after police say he sped and weaved through traffic causing a Camaro to hit a minivan and two other vehicles. Nine people were hospitalized but none with life threatening injuries.

Danny Ladd Dunlap Durham S.K. McHenry Dunlap

Spoleto Festival closes with optimism for future

Charleston boosters express cautious optimism after Spoleto 1995 ends its 17 day run of picnics performers and pyrotechnics. Spoleto chairman Homer Burrous and General Manager Milton Rhodes say the festival exceeded expectations and aims to meet its 4.5 million budget while erasing part of its 1.2 million debt.

Spoleto Homer Burrous Burrous Milton Rhodes

Risk of radioactive radon highest in North Carolina mountains

The Associated Press reports radon levels are highest in North Carolina mountains with Linville and Fairview showing peak readings of 101 and 100 picocuries per liter. EPA guidance says action is needed above 4 pCi/L due to cancer risk. officials urge home testing nationwide.

Associated Press North Carolina Linville Avery County Fairview Buncombe County Rowson

Local South Carolina music fan charts decades of hits

Bruce Elrod of Ridgeway, aged 46, recalls childhood trips to a Columbia area record shop in the late 1960s and remembers Jeannie C. Riley’s Harper Valley PTA. He has compiled Your Hit Parade and American Top 10 Hits, a 2 inch thick, 500 page history now in its fourth printing. The book includes song titles and artist names, reflecting a long cultural heritage that Billboard notes as part of American history. Elrod spent six years compiling and refining the list, staying up 24 hours a day at times.

Jeannie C. Riley Harper Valley Elrod American” Tobacco Co America Billboard Magazine Geoff Mayfield Billboard

Duke professor to retrace Columbus voyage from Portugal

Duke University professor James McElhaney and former students plan a 12 month voyage aboard the 45 foot sloop Mavourneers to retrace Christopher Columbus sea journey to the New World. The voyage began from Oriental and proceeds in reverse, duplicating the Columbus route from Portugal.

Durham Duke University Christopher Columbus James McElhaney McElhaney Oriental Columbus Portugal

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