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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1976
Page
2
Associated Press report shows July increases in butter eggs and coffee at retail stores echoing wholesale trends. The survey of 15 items across 13 cities found an average 0.5 percent rise in July with butter up about 10 percent in 11 cities, amid strong dairy demand and a cannery workers strike affecting costs.
Carter returns to New Hampshire for a June rally in Manchester with over 10 000 expected. Carter, the Democratic presidential nominee, will be greeted by state officials and candidates Norman Demours and Charles Stanton. Afterward, rallies move to Bedford for receptions with tickets selling briskly at 10 and 100 dollar levels.
Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers in the east. North Carolina shows highs in the 70s to 80s with tonight in the 60s and 40s in the mountains. South Carolina expects mid 80s to around 80 with overnight lows in the 60s to 70s and a 30 percent rain chance today.
The National Association of Life Underwriters announced Ira Beeson as Vice Chairman of the NALU committee on state company field communications. The panel handles public relations and communications between field personnel and home offices of life insurers and coordinates with State associations nationwide.
Integon Corp announced record midyear results and a second straight record quarter. For the three months ended June 30, income from operations totaled 2.476,500 dollars or 42 cents per share, versus 2.114,982 dollars or 35 cents per share a year ago, a 20 percent increase.
Beverly Sills cancels her Ravinia Festival performance in Chicago due to a cold and laryngitis. Donald Gramm will substitute, performing Malian, French, and Russian arias with conductor Sarah Caldwell directing the Opera Company of Boston.
In Charleston, the wildcat coal strike persists as the back-to-work order fails to end the disruption. Output is cut by half, costing unions and operators millions. 1,500 rail workers face layoffs. UMW funds drained by royalties. West Virginia loses 3.2 million tons valued at 15.7 million in wages. Norfolk and Western and Chessie System report multi-million losses and furloughs. Arnold Miller urged local meetings to restore order as some miners return while pickets deter others.
Raleigh AP report says PAID Prescriptions may sue the state after the Advisory Budget Commission chose Electronic Data Systems Federal to run North Carolina’s Medicaid drug program. WDSF bid 28.9 million, PALD bid 29.96 million. Deputy AG T Buie Costen warned a suit is likely regardless of outcome. Governor Holshouser chaired the panel and noted PAID’s protest of irregularities.
Greensboro based brothers Clyde and Jesse Hawkins announce a patented six inch hollow cylinder device that heats gasoline to vapor with hot radiator water, claiming 40 to 70 percent mileage increases. Backed by Ronnie Lewis of Eden, the project envisions a $30,000 investment and a consumer price around $169.95.
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