Nixon Promises To Inform Britain Of Major Moves
President Nixon announces a US move to abolish the 10 percent import surcharge and to join Europe in granting preferential tariff treatment for developing countries. Prime Minister Heath says Nixon pledged not to surprise Britain again, noting the communique on close consultation and a balanced US UK partnership ahead of Britain’s EC entry.
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Wayne County School Chief Faces Board Charges
Dr. Gerald James, superintendent of Wayne County schools, released a list of charges by the school board alleging misuse of funds and other missteps. He denies the claims, plans to answer at a January 6 hearing, and continues to resist resignation amid board pressure from December 6.
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First Day of Winter Brings Mild North Carolina Weather
Winter arrives with milder conditions across North Carolina. In the Triad area expect clear to partly cloudy skies and cooler temps through Thursday. Today’s highs near the 50s and overnight lows around the upper 20s. Thursday’s high forecast to be in the 40s to 50s.
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North and South Carolina forecast near Christmas
Forecaster notes clear to partly cloudy conditions with cooler air today and Thursday for North Carolina and South Carolina, with highs mostly 50s to 60s and nightly lows in the 20s to 40s. Weekend outlook remains partly cloudy and unseasonably warm with no significant precipitation expected through Sunday.
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White House site marks 1971 foreign policy gains
The White House released a year end review highlighting China policy Vietnam war winding down and economic reform as major achievements for 1971. Herbert Klein Clark MacGregor and Nixon aides described the year as significant with some goals unmet notably prisoner releases in Vietnam. The document notes long term shifts toward peace with China and reduced American troop presence. It also omits discussion of Laos Cambodia and US disputes with Chile and Cuba.
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NCNB Offers 5000 Dollar Reward for Bank Robbers
North Carolina National Bank posts a 5000 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone robbing a branch. Four robberies occurred this year with a December 9 Charlotte Charlottetown Mall heist yielding 36000 dollars.
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Marines Plan Snowy Beach Winter Exercise With Navy
The 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit based at Camp Lejeune North Carolina will join the Navy for a winter war exercise in Maine next month named Snowy Beach. The drill will test how the Atlantic fleet operates in bad weather with 33 warships and 900 Marines participating.
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