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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1976
Page
8
President elect Carter and advisers place Christmas retail sales at the top of economic statistics shaping tax policy for 1977. November sales rose 1.7 percent, signaling potential consumer spending strength, while unemployment hovers at 8.1 percent and inflation remains high.
Raleigh AP report states Insurance Commissioner John Ingram backed a plan to end age and sex discrimination in auto insurance. Attorneys dispute authority and impact on industry revenues with figures suggesting a potential 19 million dollar cut from roughly 300 million in annual liability premiums.
The Conference Board notes a long standing majority of U S votes from the North while the South and West gain. Only 30 percent of votes came from the South and West in the 1930s but by 1972 the split was 55 percent North and 45 percent Western and Southern states.
In Spokane Washington an angry citizen band radio operator says a CB user calling himself Scrooge blocked Channel 10 during an hour set aside for children’s Santa messages. The North Pole Radio Network moved to another channel so kids could reach Santa.
Duke Power says it still expects all ten planned nuclear units in the Carolinas but has postponed six unit completions by six months to a year. The delay stems from projected slower electricity demand and energy conservation.
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