Kent State civil damages trial heads to juror deliberations
In Cleveland the six men and six women jury began deliberations under marshals in the Kent State civil damages case. Plaintiffs seek millions for deaths and injuries from the May 4, 1970 National Guard shootings as Gov. Rhodes and 29 guardsmen face suit. A juror was assaulted and protected, with threats linked to voting directions.
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Kent
Cleveland
U.S
Don Do Yous
Tela
Kent State University
Noutt
Law Sti Millon
Ohio National Guard
James A.rhodes
Young
Rhodes
Richard M. Nixon
Cambodia
Nazi Germany
R. Brooke Alloway
Alloway
Jackson. Miss
San Francisco Mayor Grants 13 Percent Pay Rise After Strike
San Francisco Police and Fire Department workers return to duty after Mayor Alioto invoked emergency powers to suspend the city charter and grant a 13 percent wage increase. Pickets removed. supervisors decry usurpation of power as the accord wins broad backing from union members.
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San Francisco
Joseph L. Riota
Board of Supervisors
Alivia
Afioto
Police Officers Association
Aliota
United States
John Barbagelata
North Carolina jobless rate hits midsummer high
The Employment Security Commission reports July unemployment at 8.9 percent with about 231000 workers jobless, the highest midsummer total on record. The national rate stood at 8.7 percent while state unemployment benefits paid reached 24.1 million in July.
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Raleigh
State Employment Security Commission
North Carolina
Tar Heel
Macy
Insurance rates cut for motorcycles in North Carolina
RALEIGH AP Liability insurance rates for motorcycles were cut by 60 to AM per cent in an order announced this spring by state Insurance Commissioner John Ingram. At a news conference Ingram ordered that insurers charge 17 a year for minimum liability for motorcycles under 324 cc and 38 a year for engines 324 cc and larger. The new rates take effect Sept. 2.
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Raleigh
John Ingram
Ingram
Stocks Rise as Fed-Driven Rally Lifts Market Momentum
The New York market advanced broadly with the Dow up, led by higher shares in International Telephone & Telegraph and Avan Products as optimism grew over a softer money supply and potential pause in credit tightening. The Dow Jones industrial average neared 8000 after Thursday’s close, while the broader market showed gains as investors anticipated changes in interest rate policy.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Fed
International Telephone & Telegraph
Avan
Tenneed
Weyerhaueser
Bon Jones
Deaths and Funerals Across Gaston County Area
Obituaries list numerous deaths including Larry Barger Delia Smarr Rhyne Ella Weathers Alice Morris Charles Craig Belva Ramsey Ivery Roberts Carrie Faulkner Fowler with funeral details in Gastonia Cherryville Clover and Kings Mountain. Services set at Carothers Funeral Home J W Gill and Sons Oakdale Oakdale Presbyterian Church and other local churches with burial in local cemeteries.
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Russell Larry Badger
Bessemer City
Russell
Larry Barger
Carothers Funeral Home
Gastonia
Delia Smarr Reyne
Kings Mountain
Delia Smarr Rhyne
AMS
Zicm Church
W. L. Adams
J. Clanen
Mel Campbell
J. W. Gill and Sons
Ella Ree Gray Weathers
Gethsemane Holiness Church
James Mint
R. O. Davis
J. W. Gill and Son
Alice Ruth Knight Morris Charlottte
Alice Nuh Knight Morris
Pendleton Ave
Rock Hill
Hue
Malcolm Knight Morris
Charlotte
Darothers Funeral Home
John
McWhorter
Hollywood Cemetery
Pearl Dameron Kendrick Clover
S.C
Pearl Cameron Kendrick
Gaston County
Robert C. Kendrick
W. Clyde
J. Craig
Hubert C. Kendrick Jr
Margaret K. Jackson
Clover
Union Presbyterian Church
R. Play Riddle
Margaret Jackson
Melean Ant Son Funeral Home
Lought
Charles Lee Craig
R-2
Gaston Couy
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mamey Mills
Wilma Edith Self Craig
Fred
Roy
Ray Craig
Hudson
Nellie Sue Paterson
Cherryville
Marshall and
Burlin Craig
William F. Craig
Burlington
Alice Lanier
Cora Lee Houser
Lincalnton
Carpenter
Belva Elizabeth Ramsey
Belva
Elizabeth Ramsey
Kay Street
Shelby
Charles B. Ramsey
Free Saints Chapel
Howell Mig. Co
Atvice
Lewis and
Ruben Ramsey
Marion Ramsey
Lincolnton
Paul Almond
J. C. Hord
Marvin Upton
Salisbury
Durham Whisnant
St. John's
Lutheran Chorea
Ivery
Tutes Boy
Carrie Fowler
Jim) Faulkner Clover
Iin) Faulkner
JF. Faulkner
James Fowler
John W. Faulkner
Hugh G. Faulkner
Kings Creek
David Falls
York
J. D. Cox
Ion
Copyright notice blocks Gastonia Gazette reprint
The Gastonia Gazette asserts full copyright and registry protection for all its contents and togatype, prohibiting reproduction in any form or for any purpose without express permission from The Gastonia Gazette.
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Gastonia Gazette
The
Balloonist vows to retry transatlantic balloon crossing
Balloonist Bob Sparks says he will try again after a second failed attempt ended with a dunking 450 miles southeast of Nantucket. Sparks and hitchhiker G Hadden Wood were rescued by Coast Guard with Sparks blaming radio and leak issues for the failure. Sparks promised another attempt next year, noting survival lessons and the beauty of crossing the Atlantic by balloon.
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Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Bob Sparks
Sparks
Nantucket Island
Cape Cod
Europe
Coast Guard
Maine
Newfoundland
Air Force Base
G. Hadden Wood
Wood
Greenwich
Conn
Pottersville
Hadden
Bob
Crawford
Atlantic
Syria and Jordan form alliance to coordinate war and peace
Syria and Jordan announced a supreme political command after talks between Hafez Assad and King Hussein. The joint communique says the command will discuss war and peace and make joint decisions, signaling military cooperation while denying a joint military command. The move opposes the Sinai disengagement accord with Egypt and Israel and notes coordination of strategy if attacked. Also noted are Bethlehem Baptist Church member Faln Farmer beginning ministry studies at Fruitland Baptist College, Hendersonville, with wife Sandra Clark.
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Damascus
Syria
Sytis
Dacdan
Jint
Jordan
Sinai Desert
Hussein
Hafez Assad
Commounique
Assad
Amman
Faln Farmer
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Wil
Fruitland Baptist College
Hendersonville
Mer
Howard Farmer
W2n
Oakland St
Dallas
Sandra Clark
Sundrop Bottling Co
Violence and clashes ripple through Wilmington streets after bail near on Bailey
Police report groups of demonstrators roaming Wilmington and sporadic violence continuing after a judge raised bail for John Bailey, the 24-year-old charged with shooting a 14-year-old girl. Beams of rocks hit cruisers as police deployed nightsticks and tear gas to disperse crowds.
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Wilmington
Del
Iso
John ‘Bailey
Delaware Correctional Center
Smyrna
Bailey
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