Personal Income Jump Marks Sharp March Improvement
Americans saw the largest monthly rise in personal income in nearly two years with March up by 24.2 billion dollars, led by private sources. Economists note the February increase of 20.2 billion supports an improving economy, though past records involved one time bonuses.
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Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bilandic Wins Democratic Nomination For Chicago Mayor
Acting Mayor Michael A Bilandic defeated five challengers to secure the Democratic nomination for the unexpired term. Results showed Bilandic leading with 337,670 votes to 214,983 for Alderman Roman Pucinski as Republican Dennis Block swept his GOP ballot.
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Danville Register Subscription Rates and Renewal Notice
The Danville Register lists daily and Sunday subscription options with carrier and mail rates. In city and suburbs, carrier 85 cents weekly. Sunday 25 cents single copy. by mail one year 44.20, six months 22.10. Notice mailed 10 days before expiration. renewals urged.
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Former Shreveport Official Charged in Fatal Shooting Case
A former Shreveport public safety director, George D Artois, seized by police after eight hours barricaded with a pistol, faced murder warrant over the slaying of Shreveport advertising executive Jim Leslie in Baton Rouge last July. Leslie, a key grand jury witness, was shot in a motel parking lot. D Artois had resigned last July amid felony theft charges involving $30,000 in city funds. Authorities surrounded his home and avoided tear gas, while Amiss pledged to crack the case. The siege followed a postponement bid in his public theft trial.
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Weather Outlook for Virginia and North Carolina
Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with a chance of thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and Thursday evening in the west. In North Carolina, warm and humid with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers over the mountains and isolated showers east of them. Lows Wednesday night in the 50s to 60s, highs Wednesday and Thursday in the 80s, cooler in the mountains and near beaches. Downtown log notes calm winds, low temperatures around 60 to 69, and light precipitation.
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Senate Erases Rebate Provision In Tax-Cut Bill
The Senate removed a $50 rebate plan from a tax cut bill matching President Carter’s stance as the House had approved rebates earlier. The move shifts focus to the standard deduction change that could affect about 7 million filers, while net savings reach $1.5 billion. about 1.7 million singles may owe more.
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Tornados Strike Monahans Texas Hospital Roof Blows Off
Two tornadoes hit Monahans Texas tearing the Ward County Memorial Hospital roof and disrupting lines. Several residents injured with no deaths reported. A dusk to dawn curfew was ordered as volunteers and state police mobilized to restore order and direct traffic. Severe storms spread across West Texas with funnel clouds sighted near Tahoka Seagraves and Denver City.
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Court Rulings Stir Mixed Reactions in School Discipline
The American Federation of Teachers welcomed a favorable court stance while the PTA opposed corporal punishment in 1975 with calls for less damaging disciplinary methods. Bruce Rogow noted students retain the right to sue in state courts, amid a Philadelphia case on sex-based school integration ending in a four four tie. Susan Vorchheimer’s bid to enter an all boys’ high school highlighted ongoing debates on gender and educational access.
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PTA
Miami
Bruce Rogow
Philadelphia
Susan Lynn Vorchheimer
Central High
Fire drives Sophia Loren and sons to Paris roof
Sophia Loren and her two young sons fled to the roof of their Paris apartment during a blaze that gutted parts of the Residences George V near the Arc de Triomphe. Loren, 42, broke a window to escape in nightclothes, and firefighters helped evacuate her youngest, Eduardo, while Carlo and Loren descended with help. No serious injuries were reported.
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Eight Die In Montreal Rooming House Fire
A four story Montreal fire killed eight elderly residents with one more missing. Officials say the blaze started Monday night possibly from faulty wiring. arson not ruled out. Firefighters evacuated 22 renters as 125 firefighters and 35 trucks fought the flames. five firemen were treated for smoke inhalation. Victims were five men, one woman and two unknown. a survivor described hearing people trapped and calling for help.
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