North Carolina Faces Back Pay Fight Over NTE Cutoff
An ETS study tentatively suggests the NTE cutoff may be too low for fair certification, potentially reducing damages in a suit seeking about 8 million dollars for teachers denied certification since 1964. The board agreed to fund ETS and to create a new state test, not reuse the NTE cutoff.
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Raleigh
Department of Justice
North Carolina
Justice Department
NTE
J. Arthur Taylor
Taylor
State Board of Education
Educational Testing Service
ETS
First Black Rhodesian Archbishop Installed in Salisbury
The Most Rev Patrick Chakaipa 44 a son of an African tribesman was installed as the first black Roman Catholic archbishop in Rhodesia. He became Archbishop of Salisbury before about 20 000 people at an open air mass in the Highfield black township.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Patrick Chakaipa
Highfield
Ironclad Researchers Discouraged in Delayed Study
BEAUFORT AP Researchers from Monitor Research and Recovery Foundation say federal red tape delays their August study at the Civil War ironclad Monitor site off Cape Hatteras. Director John G. Newton says a yearlong processing wait for an August 1 1976 to February 1979 site permit jeopardizes weather windows and further deterioration of the gunship, which lies in a national marine sanctuary.
Phillips Avoids Stand On Union
RALEIGH AP Dr Craig Phillips state superintendent of public instruction declines to take a stand on collective bargaining by public employees as a re election candidate and faces a challenge from Ben Currin. He notes the legislature has defeated the issue in recent years and that the state Board of Education has not proposed changes. He says the matter is up to the legislature while citing his belief in individual freedom to join organizations and an open door policy toward teachers unions.
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Raleigh
Craig Phillips
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Phillips
Ben Currin
Rocky Mount
General Assembly
Philips
State Board of Education
Hunt
John Hartness
American Federation of Teachers Unit
North Carolina
Burgaw
Hartness
North Carolina Association of Educators
The
Classroom Teacher Association
NCAE
Division of Principals
Ncae Division of Superintendent
American Federation of Teachers
PTA
Organized Parents
North Carolina School Boards Association
Dead Fish Kill Blamed On Yadkin River Pollution
About 6,000 dead fish were found along the Yadkin River from Muddy Creek in Forsyth County to Salisbury. Wildlife officials and water experts suspect inadequate treatment from Winston-Salem's Archie Elledge sewage plant, with tests ongoing to identify the cause. Salisbury temporarily halted river withdrawals and resumed with strained water treatment measures.
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Muddy Creek
Forsyth County
Salisbury
Don Duncan
Winston-Salem
Archie Elledge
Yadkin
Russell Radford
State Department of Natural and Economic Resources
Elledge
Jim Summers
Francis Luther
Winston- Salem
Helicopter advocate touts safety and speed in Charlotte
AP report profiles DJ Anklin of an aircraft sales firm who flies a Hughes 269 from Douglas Airport to his Lake Norman home, claiming helicopters are foolproof and time saving. He notes a typical day costs about 163 to operate and suggests a sale price around 30,000 as a business, reflecting his industry.
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Charlotte
DJ Anklin
Anklin
Douglas
West Charlotte
Lake Norman
Mecklenburg County
Ankiin
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Randolph County
Clyde M Jones
Bill
Anderson County
Anderson
Usda Choice Bonen Steak
Usda Choice
Franks
USDA
Curtis
Bacon
Johnson & Johnson Baby Oil
Usda Choice Western
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LIL
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Yon As
Jamestown
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