Shopping Becomes A Science Third in a Series
AP Business writer John T. Cunniff discusses turning shopping into a science, urging readers to use checklists, avoid impulse buys, compare prices, and scrutinize services and credit. He promotes the idea that informed consumers gain power, with tips on discounts, off season buys, and durable choices.
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North Carolina Snow Forecast Fades as Night Cloudy
The National Weather Service says the chance of snow in North Carolina tonight has diminished as conditions grow cloudy and cold. No snow expected, with wintry mix unlikely across the state.
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North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy and cold today through Thursday in both states. North Carolina expects highs mid 30s to low 40s with lows around the 20s. Snow possible along a weak front north of the state and a Texas Panhandle disturbance could bring snow flurries Friday.
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Stolen Adding Machine Tied to 22 Year Old Burglary
In Redding California the adding machine from the police station had been stolen 22 years earlier from veterinarian William Brink of Whitmore. Police Chief Robert Whitmer said a partial explanation shows the machine was part of loot recovered 22 months ago during a burglary arrest, with a sticker on the front naming the dealer who sold it to Brink.
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North Carolina Weekend Weather Outlook
North Carolina forecasts cool conditions Friday through Sunday with a chance of rain in the mountains Friday and across the state Saturday. Daytime highs mainly in the 40s, 50s in the southeast. Lows Friday and Sunday in the 20s in the mountains and north, 30s elsewhere. Saturday lows in the 20s mountains and 30s elsewhere, 40s in the southeast.
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Muskie and McGovern Back Mansfield Plan in 1970 Primary
Muskie and McGovern support a Massachusetts Mansfield amendment to set a U.S. withdrawal date from Vietnam. They back a bill and join 12 Democrats and three Republicans listed for the April 25 Massachusetts presidential primary.
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