Cannon Mills raises wages for 20 thousand workers
Cannon Mills will raise wages for 20 000 hourly workers across 18 North and South Carolina plants starting mid June. The company did not disclose the amount, calling it a wage adjustment to recognize employee efforts and improve competitiveness. Last August workers received 7 percent increases.
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Kannapolis
Cannon Mills
Cannon
North Carolina
South Carolina
Textile Workers Union of America
TWUA
Harold Hornaday
Carolinas
North Carolina Bicentennial backs wagon train plan
Richard Ellis, executive director of the North Carolina Bicentennial Commission, will not withdraw support for a wagon train through North Carolina en route to Valley Forge. He warns local horsemen to avoid overexerting horses during the 12 day trek as controversy over potential horse cruelty fades after discussions with Pennsylvanian organizers.
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Raleigh
Richard Ellis
North Carolina
Pennyvivania
The
Pennsylvania Bicentennial Commission
Moonshine Tale Foils Conspiracy Claim Convicts Man
OUALA Florida AP A Royston Georgia man 32 Massey was convicted of lying to FBI agents after he claimed a guerrilla group trained to assassinate President Ford and Senator Kennedy. He testified the tale sprang from moonshine intoxication. Sentencing set for next week with max five years and $10,000 fine.
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Ouala
Fla
Ford
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
FBI
Paul Claton Massey
Royston
Federal District Court
Charles H. Scott
Massey
Belleview
South Carolina
California
Kennedy
Georgia
Bob Anderson
Existence Of Psychic Phenomena Accepted
CHAPEL HILL AP scientists report psi research proves psychic powers exist with varying development. The Smithsonian backed exhibit Psi Search opened at Morehead Planetarium to explain extrasensory perception telepathy precognition clairvoyance and psychokinesis and to separate fact from fiction. Notable researchers from Duke UVA UC Santa Barbara and the Netherlands attended, noting public funding remains scarce while the field gains credibility.
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Chapel Hill
Psi
Fran Hynds
Norma Bowles
Smithsonian Institution
Psi Search
Morehead Planetarium
Debbie Dawson
Smithsonian
Miss Hynds
Robert van de Castle
University of Virginia
University of North Carolina
J.B. Rhine
Durham
Rhine
Louisa
William
The
Parapsychological Association
Martin Johnson
University of Utrecht
Netherlands
Robert L. Morris
University of California At Santa Barbara
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