AlexanderNominee signals no draft reinstatement stance at hearing
President Carter's nominee for Secretary of the Army Clifford L Alexander tells Senate panel he favors studying manpower issues but sees no need to reinstate the draft now. Rogers notes reserve shortages and warns readiness could become critical. panel approves nomination 6-0 and sends to the Senate floor.
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Warmer Weather Expected Across Triad and Carolinas
The National Weather Service predicts a warming trend across the Triad and region with today in the mid to upper 40s and highs reaching the 50s by Thursday. Fair skies tonight and Thursday's sunny outlook follow, with light winds and near normal temperatures through Friday to Sunday.
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Vacation Ends For Students In Watauga
In Watauga County a 29 day break ends as schools reopen after knee deep snow. Ashe and Avery counties stay closed while officials hope to reopen today. Watauga seeks state Board of Education relief for 11 missed days since none can be made up before June 14 when teacher contracts require closure.
Half Million Unmarried Couples Live Together
Washington AP reports that more than 500000 unmarried couples are living together, up from 650000 in 1970 to 1.3 million in 1976. The Census Bureau notes the trend is strongest under age 45 as marriage is delayed by longer education and greater female employment opportunities.
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