North Carolina considers carrier plan to replace assigned risk
Public hearing backs replacing the assigned risk auto plan with a servicing carrier model involving 15 to 20 leading companies. Advocates say it offers better service at lower cost and mirrors high risk workmen’s comp and property programs. Critics cite Canadian facility concerns and market access worries in Fayetteville and other high risk areas.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Henry Allen
Winston- Salem
The
Integon Co
Joint Insurance Committee
Allen
Russell Kirby
D-Wilson
George Miller
Ham
Kirby
Kirby-Miller
Kirb
William Hold
National Association of Independent Insurers
Donald Beard
Fayetteville
Stephen Martin
Hartford Insurance Group
Hartford
N C Crime Study Group Proposed
Raleigh AP Mecklenberg County senator seeks a nine member commission to study crime in North Carolina and proposed legislation to reduce crime. Members named by July 1 for a two year term. Also, Senate actions include ethics code for legislators and petitions to Congress for a constitutional convention on anti busing and school prayer in public schools.
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Raleigh
Mecklenburg County
General Assembly
North Carolina
Cy. Bahakal
Senate
Congress
U.S
Michael Mullins
Mecklenburg
Senate Rules Committee
Legislative
Elizabeth Anne Wilkie
R-Henderson
Sen
Wilkie
SBI Now Full-Grown Says Morgan
Raleigh AP Morgan says the state Bureau of Investigation is near its optimal size and needs adequate staffing, with possible more drug agents. He supports two bills on officer standards, limits on deputizing uncertified locals, and urges subcommittee study while noting dangers of deputizing for events.
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Morgan
Geapeene
Nile river waters infested with pests amid offshore region
Offshore sections of the Nile report severe infestation of pests in the water near gore parts, affecting local aquatic life and posing risks to fishing activities and regional economy. authorities survey affected zones and warn communities to take precautions.
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Gore
Nile River
Robbery Slaying Testimony Heard in Gastonia Case
In Shelby North Carolina the defense pressed to discredit Bobby Watson who testified Walter Grigg claimed he shot a furniture dealer during an attempted robbery in Gastonia. Watson 20 said he was lookout. Gaines Furniture Co. was target. Grigg Hoyle and Blount face murder charges. He described planning, lure plot, upstairs wait, and overheard admission of the shooting.
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Shelby, N.C
Bobby Watson
Walter Grigg
Gastonia
Watson
Superior Court
David Lee Gaines
Grigg
Newark
N.J
Steven Hoyle
Orange
Betty Blount
Highway Commission Bill Studied In North Carolina
Raleigh AP says the Senate Transportation Committee will study a House bill to abolish the Highway Commission for one week before voting. A three member subcommittee, led by J J Monk Harrington, will review provisions to ensure it does not hinder the Transportation Department. The bill would create a 12 member Board of Transportation and a 14 member Secondary Roads Council to replace the current commission.
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Raleigh
Senate Transportation Committee
Highway Commission
J. J
Harrington
Board of Transportation
Secondary Roads Council
Great Wall Map Distance Extends Across U S
Transferred to a map of the United States, the 1 500 mile Great Wall of China would reach south and westward from Washington D C past Chattanooga and Memphis Tennessee and Shreveport Louisiana and across Texas into New Mexico.
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United States
China
Washington, D. C
Chattanooga
Memphis
Tenn
Shreveport
Texas
New Mexico
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High Point
Ladies Foot Sox
Aeve
Cary
Combs
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Gillette Dry
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Ici
Jergens
RCA Camden
Elvis Prestey
Charley Pride
Andy Williams
Floyd Cramer
Shears
Thermos
Miss Breck
Wrigley’s
Lady Bordens
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T. Oz
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