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of orange county boro—Between and Beyond VOL. 72, NO. 10 AND CHAPfiL HILL, ■b S .'“•4 ’f'l l A NUMBER OF PERSONS • ■ iaffiiefr ■ for jury service in super ior iourl this week were excused for various reasons, but only af f~ ter discussing, thaid case in open; court with Judge Raymond Mal lard. The* Judge announced as court opened that he'd had Sj&i letters, four telephone calls, and one visit from persons wanting to be excused from jury service. None were, except as noted a bove. A »NC PROFESSOR WHO said he was “morally and intel .lectaally commuted to the civil rights movement" was excused, for the three weeks term. But a wortan who said she was the on ly employee of a retail business that might have to close down While she was absent remained in the jury pool after stating that this week was worse than • any other for her to serve. Ex cused until a later term was an elementary school teacher, an ex pectant mother with three tots already at home, and a woman with a sick baby. But a man who had been exposed to mumps re cently was retained. “A person as old as you probably won’t get ’em,” his honor observed. IT TAKES ABOUT 42 POUNDS of sodium fluoride a day—about a toe sack full every two days— to treat the Chapel Hill public water supply with the newly-in stituted fluoridation process. Hie concentrated solution in suspen sion that’s mixed in on a one part per million proportion is ar tificially; colored an azure blue to distinguish it from the other flya , chemicals that have prev iously been mixed in the treated : water;' Orange Pealings ACCORDING TO A STATE meet in the press yesterday the Chapel Hill attorney for fluorida tion foe Manning Simons is still going to institute a civil lawsuit seeking an injunction that would halt this treatment. The lawyer, Harold Edwards, has on a half dozen occasions since his lawsuit was dismissed last , summer de clared in Statements printed in the press that he planned to do . this. ONE INTERESTING PHASE of Judge Raymond .Mallard's .charge to the grand jury in su perior court last Monday was his calling special attention to the law on criminal conspiracy, and careful explaining of what constitutes a conspiracy. It has caused speculation as to whether indictments of Chapel Hill civil rights leaders might be consid ered. or sought for this offense in connection with the deliberate law violations during the civil rights drive. The grartd "jury fin ished action on all indictments' 'before it yesterday and was re leased until; next Monday. The - 18 jurymen were warned that efr ^ erything • about ‘ their delibera tions was forever secret and that they were required to keep it so. JAMES MOOES TATUM JR., son of the late Carolina football coach and Mrs. Tatum of Chapel Hill, was yesterday announced as one of 57 winners of the coveted Morehead Scholarships to the University. Now a senior student at Woodbury Forest School in J9 PCX. DISTRIBUTED IN ORANGE COUNtY GIVES A TO AST-Nine-year old Mark Tenney, a Chapel Hill lad who fortunately doesn’t have a single dental cavity, says he’s pleased to offer-a toast of fluoridated water in behalf of this newly installed treatment for me Chapel Hill public water supply. The son of Mr. and Mrs. E. JV, Tenney, he’s seen above with a beaker of liis favorite beverage at the sample testing station in the water filtration plant. Fluoridation, announced yesterday, began last Friday. (Story on Page $). V MOORE BACKERS IN ORANGE - Democratic < gubernatorial candidate Dan Moore gives a hearty greeting to two of his staunchest supporters in Orange County during a campaign breakfast in Hillsborough yesterday morning—attorney A. H. (center), and farmer Bunn Pope (right). (Story on Page u) (Sandy) Graham of Cedar Grove ■4r ★ Medical examiner system rs finally Dut into effect
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