A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years.
In 1976, a radio station gave away a car — but the winner wasn’t clear-cut.
Rick Bridges, manager of country music station WBZB, stashed the keys to a Plymouth Fury II at the Johnston County Courthouse. Listeners could tune in each day for clues, and the person who found the keys and brought them to the station would get the car…