Meany Defies Carter On Voluntary Wage Price Rules
AFL-CIO chief George Meany opposes President Carter proposed voluntary pre notification system for major wage and price increases calling it a foot in the door to control. He vows to fight it, while praising Carter on Cabinet picks and noting few major labor disagreements with the administration.
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Chrysler Gains More Of Market Share In 1976
Chrysler Corp reports record 1976 earnings of 422.6 million and a market share rise to 15.9 percent led by Dodge Aspen and Plymouth Volare. The turnaround follows a 259.5 million loss in 1975 with record fourth quarter profits of 119.2 million.
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Three Policyholders Join Insurance Battle in North Carolina
Raleigh AP three insured men joined seven insurance firms in a court challenge to force state Insurance Commissioner John Ingram to approve separate rates for reinsurers. The move would lower rates for 82 percent of drivers but raise costs for high risk drivers covered by the North Carolina Reinsurance Facility. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co funds the plaintiffs legal costs.
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Gas Firms Seek Higher Rates To Cover Emergency Gas Costs
In Raleigh AP reports gas companies file new higher residential rates with the Utilities Commission after the commission blocked full cost spreading. The firms estimate a $12.50 monthly rise for some customers, with a reduced surcharge likely one third of the original proposal if winter is 38 percent colder than normal.
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Pension Veteran Appointed Aging Division Head Faces Pension Penalty
Nathan Yelton age 75, named head of the state Division of Aging by Gov. Jim Hunt, plans to fight rule penalties that reduce his $10,000 annual pension. He will earn $25,140 as director and seeks a special exemption from mandatory retirement at 65. He believes the pension loss is unfair and notes he will still pay taxes on his salary. He has long served in state roles and remains active in Garner town affairs and family commitments.
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