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Newspaper

The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1977

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Sinking and drifting tugs and barge off the Atlantic coast

Coastal hazards from gusty winds and rough seas sank two large tugs and a barge off Virginia and Maryland, with 1,000 gallons of diesel and many oil leaks reported. A loaded carbon tetrachloride barge adrift near Cape Hatteras prompted Coast Guard monitoring as other vessels faced engine and towline failures.

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Picket Lines Outside Walterboro Stockyards In Walterboro DC

Early today farmers picketed Walterboro Stockyards aiming to limit hog sales. Vernon Rahn led the effort with about 12 pickets, while Walterboro Yard secretary-manager Johnny Talchfield said the market sits between opposing sides as 20 farmers gathered near the South Carolina Farm Bureau and a North Charleston rain elevator.

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Omega7 claims bombing of Union City warehouse storefront

A group calling itself Omega Seven claimed responsibility for a blast that damaged a Union City warehouse storefront. No injuries were reported as the building was unoccupied and a police lieutenant noted the site housed clothing, food, and medicine awaiting shipment to a Cuban city. The group linked its action to anti Castro aims and previous protests and bombings in the area.

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Gunman robs man then pursuer corners suspect at FBI

In Washington a 22 year old man Weldon Hayes allegedly robbed William Huf of about $80 downtown. Huf chased Hayes through crowds, who fled into the FBI building where guards detained him after a revolver was found at his side. Hayes was charged with armed robbery.

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Tennessee governor tightens news conference rules

Gov. Ray Blanton imposes rules limiting questions at news conferences citing negative coverage of spending. He says reporters must report the positive side of issues or face no questions, and he praises a policy similar to President Carter's approach. Critics note IRS scrutiny and calls for a broader probe of Blanton travel and use of state aircraft.

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Moten Franklin 69 dies. services set at First Presbyterian

Moten Franklin 69 of Gastonia died early today at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He worked 62 years in Uniroyal chemical division and two years for Pinkney Franekerper Associates. Survived by wife Jane Klausingee Molen, two sons, a mother, two sisters, and several relatives. Funeral at 3 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with burial at Gaston Memorial Park. Memorials to Gaston County Heart Association. Active pallbearers named. Receiving hours Wednesday night at Carnliers Funeral Home.

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Community Meetings Schedule In Gastonia Area

Tuesday agenda includes Masonic Lodge 890 and Gaston Lodge 268 communications. Al anon and alcoholics anonymous meetings listed at multiple churches and clubs. Story hour at Honey's Restaurant and public library events noted with times and locations in Gastonia Belmont and Beasley City areas.

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Market extends downward trend in early New York trading

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid in early NY trading as analysts blamed dollar fluctuations and foreign exchange factors for the continued market decline. Major stocks including Sears & Roebuck and Citicorp posted notable losses while British Petroleum rose. Trading volume remained strong with the NYSE composite down and the American Stock Exchange index also lower.

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Keeper of the Faith Argues Over Entrance and the Bible

A fragmented historic note laments denial of entrance to a religious group around Christmas 1970. It critiques ignorance and discipline in church practice, questions law and tradition, and urges reflection on scripture and modern life.

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