Power Firms Cleaning Air Yet North Carolinians Pay Higher Rates
North Carolina utility customers face higher bills as Duke Power and CP&L invest in pollution controls. The EPA projects price increases for electricity, while the utilities cite costs for scrubbers electrostatic precipitators and closed cooling systems. Regulatory scrutiny questions whether pollution costs should raise rates.
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ED Rowland
Associated Press
Duke Power Co
Carolina Power and Light Co
Duke
Cp&l
North Carolina
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Commission
Hugh A. Wells
Mose
Carolina, Power and Light Co
Darrell Menscer
Wells
Duke Power
Don Voyles
Voyles
the Register
Danville
Menscer
Cp&i
Carl Morn Jr
Nixon Continued from Page 2 A on Soviet Russia and government
The article surveys the USSR's geography and vast rivers, noting Yenisei and Volga, and highlights Moscow as a port of five seas. It details Soviet natural resources, the predominance of the Russian Republic, and lists the 14 other republics by population. Government is centralized, with a premier at the head of a Council of Ministers, plus autonomous regions and a powerful Politburo guiding the Communist Party. The Supreme Soviet rubber stamps party decisions, while party membership runs about 14 million people.
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Ussr
Yenesei
Siberia
Volga
Russia
U.S.S.R
Dniepr
Don
Angara
Lena
Moscow
Five Seas
RSFR
Ubek
Krais
Communist Party
Kremlin
Supreme Soviet
Politburo
Lottery Raid Nets Arrests in Henderson
Seventeen men from North Henderson were freed on bond after a statewide lottery operation raided three spots in Henderson at daybreak. Six men face multiple counts including operating and selling lottery tickets. eleven others charged with gambling.
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Henderson
N.C
North Henderson
State Bureau of Investigation
Vance County
Sherman Renn
Michael Renn
Calvin Worley
Henry Roberson
William Eugene Grissom
Richard Duke Buchan Jr
Jesse Mack Hale
Jesse Huff
Morgan Cecil Roberson
Edward H. Best
Arthur Sinclair Newman Jr
Russell Peoples
Columbia Bay
Wade Eugene Grissom
Dewey Ragland
UNC Dropping Bible Tradition for Graduates
The University of North Carolina will stop the 130 year old practice of handing out bibles with diplomas to graduating seniors. Trustees said the tradition may violate church state separation and instructed a study. A large Bible stock remains and will be given on request.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
UNC
Ference Taylor
Taylor
Renquest
Vietnam War Progress Amid Threats to Hue and South Vietnam
U.S. forces have been reduced to 68,000 ground troops in South Vietnam with half a million withdrawn. Secretary Rogers advocates Vietnamization as working, while Pentagon spokesman Friedheim suggests Marines could be landed again to shield remaining American personnel from communist offensives.
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Hue
South Vietnam
United States
William P
Rogers
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