Record #:

2195

Author(s):

Ruley, Melinda

Abstract:

The North Carolina Resource Center, funded by state and federal monies, assists lawyers defending indigent clients in capital cases. Detractors in the General Assembly, unhappy with some aspects of the center, are seeking to eliminate funding.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 13 Issue 10, Mar 1995, p10-13, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Defense (Criminal procedure); North Carolina Resource Center; Public defenders; Legal aid

Record #:

2196

Author(s):

Smith, Jane

Abstract:

The South's General Textile Strike of 1934, the largest single- industry strike in American history, is today hardly known. A documentary film entitled THE UPRISING OF '34 recounts the event, but is experiencing some opposition to its showings.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 13 Issue 10, Mar 1995, p17, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Documentary films; The Uprising of '34 (Motion picture); Strikes and lockouts--Textile industry--Southern states; Textile workers--Southern states--History