Six Kids Enter Hospital At Once
Six Hendersonville children aged 5 to 12 were admitted en masse to Nashville Memorial Hospital for tonsil and adenoid removals. Dr P Z Vera to operate on all six, youngest Michel first, while the family plans ice cream and Coke after recovery. The Vickerys note shared admission eases the process and a little homemade psychology helped persuade Michel to consent. Five favor chocolate and one cherry.
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Nashville, Tenn
Buddy R. Vickery
Hendersonville
Nashville Memorial Hospital
Vickery
P. Z. Vera
Michel
Christy
Timmy
Johnny
Jimmy
Cyndi
Floretta Cartwright
LINC Director Richard Ray Resigns Effectively April 16
Dr. Richard S. Ray, director of the Learning Institute of North Carolina, announced his resignation effective April 16. LINC, a private nonprofit begun in 1964 to study educational problems, receives about $750,000 yearly from state and federal funds. The move follows a state Justice Department probe into alleged conflicts of interest and moonlighting by LINC employees.
Late Tax Filers To Have Five Week Delay
Greensboro AP reports that late income tax filers will wait about five weeks for refunds. IRS official Robert LeBauche says over 750,000 North Carolina returns have been processed and 600,000 more expected, with about 58 percent yielding refunds. Early filers get refunds in around four weeks. filing deadline is midnight next Monday.
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Greensboro
Robert LeBauche
Internal Revenue Service
North Carolina
Court rules NCCU can’t withhold funds over editorials
The 4th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond overturned a Greensboro district ruling, holding that North Carolina Central University may not deny campus newspaper funding over editorials. The decision says colleges may not restrict speech because views are abhorrent, provided no clear danger of violence or disruption exists. Justice Field dissented, arguing the editorials amounted to state action in civil rights.
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Richmond
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
North Carolina
Albert N. Whiting
North Carolina Central University
Durham
Whiting
Campus Echo
Johnnie E. Joyner
U. S. District Court
Greensboro
Clement F. Haynsworth
John D. Butzner Jr
John A
Man Struck By Car Dies Near Charlotte
A 50 year old man Jerimiah Hunter of Rt J Stanley was killed when a car struck him as he opened the door of his stalled pickup on N C 16 west of Charlotte Wednesday night authorities said the accident remains under investigation.
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Charlotte
N.C. 16
Jerimiah Hunter
Rt. J. Stanley
No-Fault Insurance Loses Ground In Assembly
In Raleigh AP reports that no-fault auto insurance legislation in North Carolina faces fading chances. Senate leaders delayed, studying two attorney bills viewed as weaker on no-fault protections, while House committees set up a subcommittee for further review amid opposition from several lawmakers. Senator Allen urged timely action, but Senator Gudger urged waiting another week.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
Governor’s Study Commission
House
Insurance Committee
Rep. Sneed High
D-Cumberland
Tthe ‘Study Commission
Sen
Gordon Allen
D-Person
Lamar Gudger
D-Buncombe
Liability Rate Hike Approved by North Carolina Court of Appeals
RALEIGH AP The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld an auto liability insurance rate increase, now potentially 8.9 percent after federal guidelines expired. The ruling follows a challenge by the Attorney General's office to Lanier's 7.4 percent order and returns to reconsider margins and data used. The attorney general has not decided whether to appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Court of Appeals
Ed Lanier
Charles A. Lloyd
Attorney General
Lanier
Atty
Robert Morgan
Court of Appeals
Lloyd
Attorney General’s
N.C. Supreme Court
Parking woes persist as enforcement targets improvised spots
A fragment notes fines for illegal parking but criticizes lack of action to expand parking facilities before or after construction. The remark implies ongoing street congestion and insufficient parking infrastructure, urging authorities to address the root cause rather than solely penalizing violators.
Vega earns Truck of the Year and best economy sedan honors
In 1971 Vega was Motor Trend Car of the Year. It won Car & Driver Readers’ Choice best economy sedan, the first American in that category. Vega was Car & Driver readers’ favorite in 1972 and 1973, and Motor Trend named Vega GT Economy Car of the Year in 1973.
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Vega
Motor Trend
Car & Driver
Motor Service
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