GOP Politicians In N C Heave Sigh Of Relief
North Carolina Republicans see Nixon’s resignation as an opportunity despite Watergate ties. GOP Senate hopeful Stevens, 4th District candidate Purrington, and AG nominee Carson gain credibility as Ford’s accession signals honesty. Early honeymoon likely with Congress and public, especially for a conservative on economics and defense.
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William E. Stevens
Ward Purrington
James Carson
Washington
Gerald Ford
Ford
Congress
Study Recommends Appalachia Factories Investment Plan
A federal study urges $76.4 million yearly for Appalachia to attract factories, $62.5 million for industrial sites and the rest for expansion, research, and planning. Spearheaded by Katherine Peden of Louisville, the ARC funded research reevaluating regional redevelopment and highlighting lack of sites and access as barriers.
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Appalachian Regional Commission
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Kathérine Péden
Louisville
Appalachian
Palachia
Guard Blamed In Escape From Virginia Restaurant
ELIZABETH CITY N C AP A prison guard was suspended after two prisoners escaped Friday from a restaurant in Virginia where the guard had taken them The convicts Acid West Jr 29 of Chesapeake and Gilbert Gibbs 30 of Wanchese N C remained at large West is serving 10 years for breaking and entering Gibbs five years for assault with a deadly weapon The guard Harrell J Forbes said he escorted the men to a movie in Elizabeth City as part of a rehabilitation program cross state lines and restaurant alcohol rules barred Forbes on leave pending investigation He faces possible dismissal or resignation.
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Virginia
Harrell J. Forbes
Currituck’ County
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Chesapeake
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Earnest Sutton
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Experimental Pacemakers Put In Skull
Mark Bevins, an 18 year old from Tulare, received experimental brain pacemakers implanted in his skull to regulate tremors and aid speech and self care. After seizure in May, two timers were added to control the devices, with his family noting gradual improvements and hope for full recovery though doctors make no guarantees.
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Associated Press
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Bevins
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