Saigon's Thieu faces deepest political trap yet
The crisis centers on Thieu's manipulation of voting cards and campaign machinery as pro Thieu officials deny rigging claims while opposition figures face beatings and arrests. Ky remains on the ballot through a technicality as observers warn of boycotts and U.S. pressure strains fuel a widening power struggle.
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NC teachers win ruling on pay increase dispute
Dr A C Dawson of the North Carolina Association of Educators says the latest ruling vindicates the NCAE position and hopes the matter is settled to avoid more disagreements with federal officials over a deserved salary hike. Morgan relays an oral ruling, no written confirmation yet, and the AG says budget officers should distribute pay funds to local school units per the new schedule.
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Melee Economic policy spurs debate on tax and price freezes
In Washington the AFL-CIO and economists discuss extending the wage price freeze, potential post freeze measures, and the impact of Nixon tax plans on jobs and inflation. A Canadian delegation seeks import tax exemptions as U S Treasury officials align with industry to stabilize prices and imports. The midyear economic review projects growth, with gains in steel electronics and aerospace offset by declines in aerospace and a 16 percent import levy.
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Elizabeth City Flood Drenches Downtown After Sudden Storm
A freak storm drenched Elizabeth City with about 4.5 inches of rain in two hours. Streets flooded two to five feet deep, submerging cars and classrooms. Coast Guard said the cyclone extended to the ground with a cyclonic pattern, precipitating extensive urban inundation.
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Trade deficit forecast amid weak commerce data
Trade I Stans predicts the nation will record its first annual trade deficit since 1893 due to worsening commerce. Officials note the seven month deficit is the worst in history, with 1893 figures based on fiscal year data and not seasonally adjusted, a method not used until 1949. The last extended deficit run was in 1950 with three red ink months.
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