Itaipu Dam sparks diplomatic tension in Latin America
Brazil Paraguay and Argentina brace for a three-way row over the Itaipu hydroelectric project. The $6.5 billion dam on the Parana river will deliver 12.6 million kilowatts, with 50-50 electricity sharing and potential regional development.
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Brazil
Paraguay
Argentina
Itaipu
Grand Coulee
United States
Parana
Presidente Stroessner
Foz Do Iguacu
Latin America
Plant Shop Opens in High Point With Exotic Plants
The Plant Shop Opens at 122 West Broad Street across from the railroad station in High Point offering house plants and rare bromeliads violets and cacti. Co-owners Jim Hooker and C Randy King run the shop with King managing daily hours 10 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
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West Broad St
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C. Randy King
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NCNB promotes William D. Hoover to senior vice president
William D. Hoover rises to senior vice president at NCNB in High Point with added duties as Central Area executive overseeing offices in Burlington Eden Mount Airy Reidsville Thomasville and High Point He joined NCNB in 1964 and has held multiple posts including city executive since 1974 and is active with the High Point Chamber of Commerce the American Cancer Society and Ferndale Junior High PTA.
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High Point
Trade Winds OPEC Unlikely To Extend Prices
Trade winds suggest smart-money investors doubt OPEC will extend oil price increases. The piece notes Carter’s peace hopes with Israel and Arab nations at Geneva, and cites Libya Algeria and Iraq resisting the Saudi Iranian stance that higher prices aid their power.
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Murrows Transfer, Inc
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Moss Trucking Co
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North Carolina Food Dealers Assn
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