Record #:

3355

Author(s):

Wood, James E.

Abstract:

The 1918-1919 influenza epidemic killed millions worldwide, including 13,644 in the state. A large number of Army trainees on the University of North Carolina campus died, as did UNC president Edward Kidder Graham.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 57 Issue 11, Apr 1990, p20-21, por

Subject(s):

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--History; Influenza--History

Record #:

3356

Author(s):

Wood, James E.

Abstract:

In 1919, the best pistol shots in the Allied armies met in competition at LeMans, France. The American team won, and team member Lloyd E. Griffin of Edenton was one of the world's top three shooters. He died in 1987 at age 94.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 57 Issue 11, Apr 1990, p29, por

Subject(s):

Pistol shooting; Griffin, Lloyd E., 1893-1987