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  • N.C. man executed for '92 killing

    11/12/2004 2:34:49 PM PST · by ConservativeStatement · 26 replies · 782+ views
    The News Tribune ^ | November 12, 2004 | By EMERY P. DALESIO
    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A man whose death sentence for impulsively killing a woman during a 1992 robbery was opposed even by some capital punishment supporters was executed by injection early Friday. Frank Chandler, 32, was put to death at Central Prison for killing 90-year-old Doris Poore, who surprised him when he broke into her house on a misguided search for drugs. He lay on a gurney, raising his head several times to look at the gathered witnesses, then reclined and closed his eyes. When the injection was administered, he gave two sharp breaths, then stopped breathing.
  • CBS's "Mayberry" Is a Sweet Reunion of Old Friends

    11/11/2003 6:29:25 AM PST · by Theodore R. · 137 replies · 401+ views
    Louisville, KY, Courier-Journal ^ | 11-11-03 | Dorsey, Tom
    <p>There were lots of wistful moments when CBS celebrated its 75th anniversary recently, but none more nostalgic than when Andy Griffith came on stage.</p> <p>"The Andy Griffith Show" has been showing in continuous reruns since it first appeared 43 years ago.</p>