Hunt sticks to 48 hour heating cap in NC
Gov Jim Hunt rejects any change to the 48 hour weekly heating limit for businesses despite a request from the North Carolina Merchants Assn to allow 62 degree stores for four hours weekly. He criticizes convenience stores for not complying and cites state unemployment reductions from energy crisis.
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Tax Writers Altering Carter's Rebate Plan
Congressional tax writers revise President Carter's proposed rebate to cut $50 payments for families and individuals earning over $30,000 and to ensure some of the nation's poorest citizens receive them. The House Ways and Means Committee leads the effort.
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North Carolina Weather Forecast and Rebates Update
A 3 day forecast shows slightly warmer weather in North Carolina with rising cloudiness Saturday and a chance of rain Sunday. Winds remain light, highs reach 40s to 50s, and lows in the 20s to 40s. Separate committee action scales down rebates for incomes up to 30 000 and extends aid to AFDC recipients while detailing potential double dipping and a $50 per person check under Carter's plan, with payments slated for May.
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Hawks Fight Off Defense Cut Pressure In Budget Talks
Congressional advocates urge heavy defense spending to block cuts in the Bl bomber and nuclear ships as Harold Brown works on trimming about 2.5 billion from Ford's final military budget. Carter budget decisions are due next week with cuts expected well below campaign promises.
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Pregnancy Nearly Brings Jail Term in Charlotte Case
An 18 year old Charlotte woman faced possible jail for violating a probation condition prohibiting pregnancy. Judge David Sentelle ordered the restriction as part of a three year probation after larceny and trespass convictions. The North Carolina Civil Liberties Union condemned the rule as a privacy violation, while Patton seeks sterilization after delivering her May baby.
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Stephanie Patton
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Woman’s Public Defender
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North Carolina Civil Liberties Union
CLU
George Gardner
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