Stewart Resists Hunt on 2nd Term Referendum
North Carolina House Speaker Carl Stewart rejects Gov. Jim Hunt’s push for rapid action on a Senate approved referendum bill. He vows deliberate consideration with reasonable amendments while Hunt warns against overreach and the risk of sending the measure back to a Senate committee. Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green opposes gubernatorial succession.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Carl Stewart
Jim Hunt
Stewart
Senate
Jimmy Green
Hunt
Sanford rejects Carter France ambassador offer
Former North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford, then president of Duke University, reportedly turned down President Carter’s bid to name him ambassador to France. The News and Observer in Under the Dome quoted sources saying Sanford declined first to Carter and then to Senator Morgan, adding he would not leave North Carolina or Duke for any job.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Duke University
Carter
France
The
News and Observer of
Sanford
Robert B. Morgan Jr
D-N.c
United States
Sayng Sanford
Morgan
Dome
Fragmented Q&A on crime, manners, and social topics
A noisy column features a reader’s questions about crime in woods, sexual behavior, smoking in public, nose blowing etiquette, bathing, school report concerns, prostitution, the Statue of Liberty, relationships, movie theater annoyances, family blame, rattlesnake movement, and daily steps.
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Playboy
Charlotte and
Winston
Anow
Eastchester
L M Says Domestic Sales Off Amid Strike at Liggett Myers
Durham AP report notes Liggett Myers Tobacco Co faces declining U S domestic sales as about 1,700 workers strike after the old contract expired. James G Huckabee Jr says sales decline threatens current operations and future improvement while talks with Local 176 continue on cost of living and job classifications.
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Durham
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
James G. Huckabee Jr
Liggett & Myers
Tobacco Workers International Union
Burial Service Set for Eure Former Coastal Commission Chair
Thomas Duncan Eure, 46, former chairman of the North Carolina Coastal Management Commission, was to be buried in Morehead City today. He died after heart attack treatment at Duke University Hospital in Durham, where he had been since April 2.
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Morehead
City
N.C
Thomas Duncan
Eure
State Coastal Management Commission
Duke University Hospital
Durham
Postal Increase Delayed As USPS Reports Surplus
MIAMI BEACH AP It will likely be next spring before first class stamps rise to 16 cents The delay stems from a 45.5 million operating surplus for the U S Postal Service Bailor notes attrition cuts left staff at 653 000 down from 740 000 in two years The six month surplus ends March 31 reversing a 1 billion deficit last year He says costs are under control enabling a postponement of rate hikes until spring 1978 Economic adjustments may require eliminating uneconomic services and curtailing night processing to cover wage and inflation pressures.
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Miami Beach
U.S. Postal Service
Benjamin Bailor
National Postal Forum
Bailor
Court Upholds Public School Paddlings Ruling
The Supreme Court by 5-4 affirms that corporal punishment in schools rests with state and local laws, not the Constitution. The decision leaves spankings to local policy while sex-segregated gifted programs are upheld as not discriminatory.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lewis F. Powell, Jr
Warren E. Burger
William H. Rehnquist
Potter Stewart
Harry A. Blackmun
Byron R. White
Powell
Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Miami
Philadelphia
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Central High School
Central
City School System
3Rd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Eastgate Shopping Center
Food Town
Zayre Shopping Center
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New England Life
NEL
No Life
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Am. Loomis Sayles
Sapshire
NEL Equity Services Corp
Income & Capital Associates, Inc
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High Point
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