Winston Buses Roll. Charlotte Strike Continues
Winston-Salem bus workers ratified a two year contract ending a two day strike and returning 100 workers to duty including 84 drivers. The deal raises hourly pay to 4.60 immediately with 5.00 by Dec 1 1977 and expands Blue Cross coverage to 100 percent for the company and 25 percent for employees by Dec 1 1977. In Charlotte a 26 day bus strike continues with city plans for interim services and federal advice sought.
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Associated Press
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Transport Workers Union of America
Paul Ballard
Winston- Salem Transit Authority
Ballard
Blue Cross Health Insurance Plan
Hepatitis Strikes Danbury Family Inoculations Given
Six members of a Danbury area family contracted infectious hepatitis with close contacts immunized. The source appears to be a man who moved to the King area for a short time and whose children stayed at a babysitter's home. State officials advised targeted inoculations and emphasized not all King Elementary students require vaccination.
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Danbury
Stokes County
King
Bill Johnson
Johnson
State Division of Health Services
Robert Covington
King Elementary
Hunt Seeks To Keep Powers In Education Board Fight
Governor-elect Jim Hunt opposes reducing gubernatorial appointment power as a state study commission recommends changes to the State Board of Education. The panel proposes shorter four year terms, a 15 member board, and joint governor and legislature appointments with district based selections and local boards naming nominees. Hunt urged maintaining strong governor control while allowing legislature input and district representation.
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Raleigh
Jim Hunt
State Board of Education
Hunt
Legislative Study Commission
Ed Renfrow
D Johnston
Board of Education
Renfrow
Renfrew
Study Commission
General Assembly
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Spread Thin Pod Aims for Free Flowing Reach
A concise analysis notes potential for a spread thin podcast to reach wide audiences at minimal cost. It highlights how limited resources can be stretched through efficient distribution and clever content framing to maximize listenership.
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