Heavy Snow Warnings Hit Western North Carolina and Nearby States
The weather service issued heavy snow warnings for the mountains and Piedmont regions of North Carolina and extended advisories into South Carolina Virginia and Tennessee. Snow accumulation of four inches or more expected in western areas with mixed precipitation and hazardous driving conditions inland. Temperatures ranged from the 30s to near 40 with colder nights and a gradual easing by Saturday.
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Carolina Line
Tennessee
Candidate Tells Of Race Costs
In Boston Rep Louise Day Hicks reports spending 101703 for her mayoral bid this fall. Campaign contributions totaled 44495 leaving a liability of 57214. Hicks says she personally loaned 38000 to her campaign.
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Boston
Louise Day Hicks
D-Mass
New Hope Dam Fight Moves to Federal Court
Conservationists sue to halt the 44 million New Hope Dam project in Chatham County arguing the Army Corps EIS fails NEQA 1969 standards. Judge Stanley may rule in January or February on a preliminary injunction as intergovernmental interests from eastern North Carolina cities and counties appear for the defense.
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New Hope
Chatham County
Army Engineers
Edwin M. Stanley
Conservation Council of North Carolina
Tom Schoenbaum
Chapel Hill
Corps of Engineers
Schoenbaum
University of North Carolina At
North Carolina
Cape Fear River
Senate panel gains power to probe tax records in criminal inquiry
The Senate Commerce Committee, led by Warren Magnuson, gains authority from Executive Order 11624 to inspect income tax returns for 1939 to 1972 as it targets organized crime in interstate commerce. The expansion follows similar access by Finance and Ways and Means committees and extends to various federal and state officials. Investigators will focus on detergent industry extortion linked to local labels.
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Scott Names Insurance Study Group
State Sen. F O'Neill Jones will head an 11 member commission appointed by Gov. Bob Scott to study automobile insurance and rates. The panel includes five legislators and representatives from insurers agents adjusters and the press with chair Jones steering the effort. The study will cover no fault insurance and follows a 1971 push to reform auto liability rules.
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Raleigh
F. O’neill Jones
Wadesboro
North Carolina
Bob Scott
Scott
Jones
General Assembly
L. P. McLendon Jr
Greensboro
Gordon Allen
Roxboro
Clarence Leatherman
Lincolnton
John S. Stevens
Asheville
W. Craig Lawing
Charlotte
Dallas Turner
Kinston
Paul Hoover
James H. Edwards
Hickory
Sam Morris
Raeford
Milton Reid
Halifax
Pressure on Israel Expected in U N Debates
United Nations diplomats anticipate Egypt will urge a General Assembly demand that Israel withdraw from all Egyptian territory seized in the 1967 war. Mahmoud Riad opens the debate with a 45 minute speech as Jarring’s peacemaking proposals are pushed for in a renewed effort to revive indirect talks.
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Gunnar Jarring
Jarring
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Leopold Senghor
Senegal
Ahmadou Abidjo
Cameroon
Yakubu Gowon
Nigeria
Joseph Mobutu
Zaire
Organization of African Unity
Cairo
Abba Eban
Assembly
Holiday Fire Destroys Crest Store In Marion
A Thursday night blaze at Crest discount store in Marion destroyed Christmas merchandise worth about 1 million dollars. Fire walls limited spread to adjacent shops Revco Drugs Gordon Jewelers and Connie's but some smoke and water damage occurred. No injuries reported as staff and shoppers evacuated safely. firefighters battled the flames into the night aided by snow.
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Crest Discount
Pierce Bradley Jr
Revco Drugs
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