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Chapel Hill, Hillsboro, Carrboro—Between and Beyond HILLSBORO AND CHAPEL. HILL, N. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1960 of orange county NO EXPLOSION, BUT CON tinual sporadic outbreaks of vi olence were predicted in the Un ion of 'South Affrica by Dr. Guy Johnson in a luncheon talk before the Faculty Club yesterday. The UNC sociologist and Mrs. John son recently returned from a year’s leave most ef which they .spent in Africa. Mozambique and Angola, on the other hand, are now the breeding grounds for si tuations even worse than the ‘Congo, he declared. During their trip the Johnson took 1,500 color slides, some of which he projected yesterday. CHAPEL HILL FIREMEN AN swered a call to Harry Francis’ home on Brooks St. at 4:55 p.m. - Monday. Damage was compari tively light. Paint was scorched in the kitchen. MRS. JENNY JORDAN Mc Dade of Tolar’s Precinct in high Orange, Demcratic stalwart at age 97, was a good, bet yesterday ' to capture honors as the oldest Democrat in the Sixth District at the party rally in Burlington last night, For the men Orange Coun ty’s representative was Thomas Lloyd, 92, of Orange Grove, who’s now living with his son Lacy Lloyd in Hillsboro. By age he’d have first been eligible to vote for the party’s nominee when Grover Cleveland went into office for the second time bade in ’93. HAS ANYBODY ELSE BEEN receiving police calls over the telephone lately? Signal mix-ups are'an annual phenomenon during Hie fall season for the Chapel Hill, police radio hook-up. Occa sionally the cars cruising around Chapel Hill hear calls being made to mobile police units locally in ‘Oklahoma and - Arkansas cities. JOE ROBBINS EMPTIED THE fountain In the stairwell of his Chapel Hill store again yesterday. This time the youngsters who traditionally make wishes and toss coins into the water were them selves the beneficiaries. The mon ey went to the Recreation Center •Corporation’s building projet. GOP GUBERNATORIAL HOPE ful Bob Gavin told bis Chapel Hill audience Tuesday night how he’d even campaigned in Tennes see. Seems he had to fly from Murphy to Knoxville one day re cently to meet his private plane. Tie city airport was socked in and there were a few tense mo-j ments before his private pilot made the landing. The pilot was so happy to be down that he made a $100 campaign contribution, too. And Gavin met several Tar Heels there and did a convenient bit of politicking before he took ■off for N. C. again. INCIDENTALLY THE DEFEND •• -ants is the Reverie civil lawsuit are protesting the legality of the deposition hearing in Hillsboro this week. They’ve served notice declaring the process serving for the hearing was improper. They moved to dismiss the hearing un til after the criminal trials are completed and put into the record ; that 'by their appearance there they were not acknowledging the legality of the procedure. Circulation Today 7,061 *9 PCT. DISTRIBUTED IN ORANGE COUNTY " f —Stories on Page 9 *+ + * I . FILE $1.7 MILLION LAW SUIT—Matthew and David Mat* u (right), major owners off Ravaria Lingerie, Inc., are soon with Solicitor William Mun> _ dock (loft) during the recant trial at Hillsboro which resulted In the conviction of four men for conspiracy and arson in tha destruction of the ladies undergarment plant. Reverie this week perfected a $1.7 mil lion civil damages suit against the four men and the Interna- ' ! tional Ladies Garment Wgrfcr— ers Union. ★ ★ ★ ! B runners... GOP STANDARD BEARERS—Swn in Chapel Hill at the Tuesday evening fund-raising dinner for the'Republ leans are the party's standard bearers in the forthcoming elections—(left —; to right) Congressional nominee Col. Holland Robb of Chapel Hill, gubernatorial nominee Robert Gavin of Sanford, and sena torial aspirant Kyle Hayes of Wilkes County. ^
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