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October 27, 1990
In yesterday's editions of The Sun,the University of North Carolina football team's record was reported incorrectly. The Tar Heel are 4-2-1.The Sun regrets the errors.
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August 24, 2008
Lauren Elizabeth Koch, daughter of Lawrence and JoAnn Koch of Reisterstown, MD and Kevin Patrick Herlihy, son of Bernard and Jane Herlihy of Oakland, CA were married on April 27, 2008. The ceremony and reception took place at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, NC. The bride is a graduate of Villanova University and The University of North Carolina School of Nursing. The groom is a graduate of The University of California, Santa Barbara and is currently pursuing his PhD in Chemistry at The University of North Carolina.
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NEWS
August 24, 2008
Lauren Elizabeth Koch, daughter of Lawrence and JoAnn Koch of Reisterstown, MD and Kevin Patrick Herlihy, son of Bernard and Jane Herlihy of Oakland, CA were married on April 27, 2008. The ceremony and reception took place at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, NC. The bride is a graduate of Villanova University and The University of North Carolina School of Nursing. The groom is a graduate of The University of California, Santa Barbara and is currently pursuing his PhD in Chemistry at The University of North Carolina.
NEWS
May 22, 2008
WALTER R. DAVIS, 88 Oil tycoon, philanthropist Walter R. Davis, a Texas oil tycoon and philanthropist, died Monday after a period of declining health, his son-in-law, Bob Eubanks, said. Mr. Davis left his job at a five-and-dime store in North Carolina to start a career in the trucking industry that led to the oil business in Texas. He started as a long-haul driver of textile products, moved into management and then to the West Coast to join a trucking company whose owner became his mentor and later his business partner.
FEATURES
February 13, 2006
Feb. 13 1795: The University of North Carolina became the first U.S. state university to admit students with the arrival of Hinton James. 1914: The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers was founded. 1920: The League of Nations recognized the perpetual neutrality of Switzerland.
NEWS
By Frank Roylance | October 8, 2006
Dr. Peter Socrates Creticos In the news Creticos was the lead investigator for a small Johns Hopkins study of the effectiveness of a novel DNA-based vaccine for ragweed allergies. The experimental vaccine relieved subjects of hay fever symptoms through at least two ragweed seasons. Occupation Associate professor of medicine, clinical director of the division of clinical immunology and medical director of the Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center in Baltimore. Career highlights He earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1971 and his medical degree in 1978 from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
NEWS
September 30, 1998
John Odegard, 57, aviation pioneer and founder of the University of North Dakota school that bears his name, died Sunday in Grand Forks, N.D., of kidney cancer. He joined the faculty of the University of North Dakota's business college in 1966 and proposed merging a business degree with a flight program. His proposal gave birth to UND's aviation program.Dr. John Prudden, 78, a surgeon who used medicines made from lobster shells and shark and cow cartilage to heal wounds and treat diseases, died of acute leukemia Sept.
NEWS
By DAN BERGER | August 17, 1995
Into each life a little hurricane must fall.Lafayette Courts high rise public housing lasted 42 years, which is longer than a lot of stuff they build these days.The Weaver family settlement with the Justice Department proves that if you are going to get yourself killed by a cop, it better be a federal cop.The scandal of the Simpson trial is its revelation that the University of North Carolina teaches screen writing.
SPORTS
April 11, 1999
Ohio State (4-2) at No. 3 Johns Hopkins (5-1)Site: Homewood FieldTime: 1 p.m.TV/Radio: Ch. 2/WJFK (1300 AM)Skinny: It's the first meeting between the schools whose coaches, Hopkins' Johns Haus and Ohio State's Joe Breschi, were both Loyola High and University of North Carolina defensemen.Pub Date: 4/11/99
SPORTS
January 28, 1992
Former University of North Carolina and Baltimore Colts running back Don McCauley will receive the Distinguished Football Alumnus Award at the Atlantic Coast Conference's 39th awards banquet Feb. 14 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel.McCauley's 1,720 rushing yards for North Carolina in 1970 still stands as the ACC single-season record. He spent 11 years with the Colts, becoming a third-down specialist for most of his career. McCauley is a restaurateur in New York, on Long Island.Virginia coach George Welsh will be honored as ACC Coach of the Year, and his quarterback, Matt Blundin, will receive the Player of the Year award.
FEATURES
February 21, 2008
Dr. Dalliah Mashon Black, a breast surgeon, recently joined the staff of the Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy Medical Center. Black, a former professor of surgery at Yale School of Medicine, is a 1998 graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. She interned at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia; did her residency at the University of North Carolina Hospitals at Chapel Hill; and completed a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital.
NEWS
November 11, 2007
Neill Andrew Langston, son of Drs. Susanne and Henry Dragun of Severna Park, and Mr. Bill Langston of Sterling, VA and Erin Jennifer Simmons, daughter of Mrs. Carol Simmons and the late Capt. Carlton Simmons, USN, of San Diego, CA., were married on October 6, 2007. The Rev. Richleigh Powers officiated the wedding ceremony at the Admiral Baker Country Club in San Diego, CA where a reception followed. The bride was attended by her sister, Stacey Simmons, and Krista Mitzel as maids of honor.
NEWS
By Frederick N. Rasmussen and Frederick N. Rasmussen,sun reporter | February 24, 2007
Pauli Murray, a Baltimorean, made history in 1977, when she was ordained the Episcopal Church's first African-American female priest during services held in Washington. The year of her ordination, she connected with her personal past when she celebrated her first Holy Eucharist at the Chapel of the Cross on the University of North Carolina campus, where her grandmother, a slave, had been baptized 122 years earlier. She brought with her two items that day. She had a purple ribbon from a box of flowers that Eleanor Roosevelt had sent to her years, and she carried her grandmother's worn Bible.
NEWS
By Frank Roylance | October 8, 2006
Dr. Peter Socrates Creticos In the news Creticos was the lead investigator for a small Johns Hopkins study of the effectiveness of a novel DNA-based vaccine for ragweed allergies. The experimental vaccine relieved subjects of hay fever symptoms through at least two ragweed seasons. Occupation Associate professor of medicine, clinical director of the division of clinical immunology and medical director of the Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center in Baltimore. Career highlights He earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1971 and his medical degree in 1978 from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
NEWS
September 17, 2006
Kimberly L. Hills and T. Eric Carpenter were married June 24, 2006 at the historic Kent Manor Inn in Stevensville Maryland. The Bride is the daughter of Joyce Fisher-Hills of Stevensville and Dr. Michael Hills of Annapolis. The Groom is the son of Thomas and Evelyn Carpenter of Supply, NC. The Rev. Melody Sutherland of Christ Church Parrish, Stevensville officiated the double-ring, evening wedding. The Maid of Honor was Kristen DeMoss of College Park, MD, and the Matron of Honor was the groom's sister-in-law, Amber Carpenter of Shallotte, NC. The Bride was also attended by six Bridesmaids, Lauren Cox of Holden Beach, NC, Shawna Daniels of Montauk, NY, Kristen Spoales of Silver Spring, MD, Lindsey Reiner, Katie Wimmer, and Colleen Youngblood of Wilmington, NC and a Flower Girl, Kylie Peterson, of Wilmington, NC. The Groom's brother, Nicholas Carpenter, served as the Best Man, Groomsmen included Roger Harper, Mark Kretzschmar, and Todd Reiner of Wilmington, NC. Ushers were the Bride's uncles, Mark Clark of Baltimore, Richard Clark of Annapolis, and Peter and Chris Hills, from London, England.
BUSINESS
By BLOOMBERG NEWS | April 20, 2006
CHICAGO -- David H. Murdock, 82, has a ninth-grade education, billions of dollars and dreams of changing a down-and-out textile center in North Carolina into a greenhouse for scientific innovation. Murdock, the owner of Dole Food Co., is investing $1 billion into converting the old Cannon Mills site in Kannapolis, N.C., into a 350-acre research park. It's the latest twist in the career of a man who once aimed to revive Baltimore's Howard Street retail district and built the Harbor Court hotel, office and condo complex at the Inner Harbor.
BUSINESS
April 30, 2001
New positions Stevenson and Sidell promoted at SITEL SITEL Corp. promoted James E. Stevenson Jr. to chief financial officer and Libby Sidell to vice president and controller for the Baltimore-based company, which operates company contact centers in the United States and abroad. Stevenson joined the firm in 1999 as vice president and controller. The University of North Carolina graduate formerly was a senior finance officer with Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Inc. Sidell is responsible for corporate accounting and financial reporting.
NEWS
February 1, 1995
Almost 1,000 people filled St. Mary's Catholic Church in Annapolis yesterday to say goodbye to Kevin Reichardt, 20, a University of North Carolina student who was killed in a random shooting in Chapel Hill, N.C., last week.Mr. Reichardt, who grew up in Riva, was a lacrosse star at St. Mary's High School and won a lacrosse scholarship to UNC. His teammates from UNC filled the first two pews in the church. Five of Reichardt's teammates served as pallbearers.Article, 1B
FEATURES
February 13, 2006
Feb. 13 1795: The University of North Carolina became the first U.S. state university to admit students with the arrival of Hinton James. 1914: The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers was founded. 1920: The League of Nations recognized the perpetual neutrality of Switzerland.
NEWS
January 25, 2006
ADVERTISING GolinHarris appointed Julie Dixon as executive vice president for its offices in Baltimore and Washington. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate, who will also head the marketing and brand strategy team for the area offices, was with Arnold Worldwide before joining GolinHarris in 1997. Banking and finance First Citizens Bank named Christopher Weir a business banker at the Annapolis branch of the North Carolina-based regional bank. Education Hannah More School named Joan D. Drebing director of development for the special education school in Reisterstown.
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