Open Meetings Bill Advances in North Carolina Senate
The House approved 110 to 1 and Gov. Scott endorses the measure which would require public bodies to conduct business in public. It outlines what records may remain closed while preserving certain executive sessions and aims to ensure public scrutiny of government actions and tax spending.
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Dorsed
Scott
North Carolina
Senate
Hector McGeachy
General Assembly
Boards of Commissioners
State Senate
House
Europe
Harwell
Funder
Adolf Funder
Angele
U.S. Ee
State Department of Conservation and Development
Professor criticizes utility growth at EPIC gathering
NC State Professor James Wallace urged electric and other utilities to restrain growth driven by low rates for all electric homes. He attacked self serving ads and questioned efforts to raise demand while expanding stockholders' dollars, noting possible arson at the EPIC event.
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N. C. State University
James Wallace
Wallace
Utilities Commission
Wall Street tapes allege bias and abuse by brokers
Taped conversations reveal how major firms push stocks for commissions while the New York Stock Exchange allegedly blacklists smaller brokers. The tapes also describe investigators avoiding trouble and a partner recounts pressuring brokers to burn stocks for fees, with one big firm selling customers’ shares after JFK's assassination.
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Washington
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Cy Baker
The
Stock Exchange
Exchange Gy Soe Oem
Exchange
John F. Kennedy
Wall Street critics blast exchange bias and justice gaps
A veteran Wall Street figure blasts the stock exchange as unfair and opaque, noting regulators have quit, Merrill Lynch incidents go unpunished, and speakers say the market needs a new home or to be blown up. Also touches on Senate shops, a bootblack by title, and antiwar protesters misusing peace symbols.
Vietnam Vet Wounds Lead to VA Care Challenges
Paul Glasby, 23, of Cannon Falls Minnesota, was wounded in Ashau Valley Vietnam on May 23 1969 with a leg amputated. He seeks education while coping with prosthetics and a fragile Spirit amid widespread veteran rehab needs and public rejection. The article notes 298000 wounded, rising disability, and calls for individualized treatment and social reintegration efforts.
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Paul Glasby
Cannon Falls
Minn
Ashau Valley
Vietnam
Minneapolis Veterans Hospital
Glasby
Harper’s Magazine
Trustees redefine emeritus status and expand security at hospital
High Point Memorial Hospital trustees revise by laws to allow two term trustees aged 62 or 70 with emeritus life status and meeting rights but no votes. New security officers may be added for visitor control as the lobby opens. The board also considers preservation of visiting rules for patient well being amid a national press note.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point seminar links drapery buyers to furniture week
Dan Bennett notes the May 7 8 AMC seminar in High Point for some 40 drapery buyers at the Albert Pick Motor Inn with tours to factory showrooms and the Southern Furniture Exposition Building. William Bartholomae of AMC explains the aim to broaden buyers knowledge across home furnishings. The program ties floor coverings and furniture to benefit a wider industry cohort. Also included is a promotional note on the value of a smile as universal good.
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High Point
Associated Merchandising Corporation
Albert Pick Motor Inn
Southern Furniture Exposition
Mart
AMC
Bartholomae
Furnitureland
USA
New York
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Carolinas
Baker
Robert Haack
Graffith
America
the Stock Exchange
Merrill, Lynch
Wall Street Justice
Securties and Exchange Commission
Carl A. Warren
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Veterans Administration
Arthur Bradley
Minneapolis
Veterans Administration Complex
Bradley
James D. Hodgson
Dr. Bradley
Mac
McPherson
Charles E. Stuart
Winston-Salem
H.p.t.&d
Richmond, Fredericksburg
Potomac
Penn Central
Rupert Harwell
Behrends, Harwell & Henderson
Dan Bennett
William Bartholomae
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