Nixon aims revenue plan not political move despite skepticism
President Nixon tells governors he seeks action not a political issue as he pushes a 5 billion federal revenue sharing proposal and cabinet reorganization. Agnew and aides urge support amid mixed Democrat Republican response at midwinter conference with debates over welfare funding and takeover options.
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State Senator Seeks Environmental Review For Roads Bill
RALEIGH AP Sen Coolidge Murrow and Horton introduce a bill to require the State Highway Commission to determine environmental impact of proposed roads. Rep Joy J. Johnson would restore full citizenship rights to felons after sentence or pardon. A constitutional amendment would raise the lieutenant governor salary to 30000 and assign new duties. Rep Jack Baugh proposes a five day banking week with a hearing after ten days. Rep W S Harris Jr. backs a 60 day license suspension for refusal of a breathalyzer and bans driving under narcotics or any drug influence.
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Ervin Opposes Cloture Vote in Senate Standstill
The Senate failed to invoke cloture by 50 to 36 after Sen. Sam Ervin of North Carolina and other Democrats voted against the measure to end debate on anti filibuster proposals. Sen. B Everett Jordan was hospitalized and did not vote.
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Warmer North Carolina Thursday Forecast Brief
A high pressure system moves toward North Carolina bringing warmer but cool conditions with highs in the 50s to 60s and mountains in the 40s. Cloudiness rises Thursday with a 10 to 20 percent rain chance, while High Point area foresees clear cool tonight with lows in the 30s and zero precipitation.
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North Carolina and South Carolina forecast update
North Carolina sees sunny and cool conditions with highs in the 40s in the mountains and 50s elsewhere. Tonight will be clear and cold with lows in the 20s to 30s. Clouds build and warmer by Thursday with coastal peaks in the low 60s. South Carolina remains sunny with highs in the 50s to 60s and clear cold nights. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers in western areas with highs in the 60s.
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North Carolina Weekend Temperature Outlook
Extended outlook for Friday to Sunday calls for periods of rain or showers each day with minimal temperature change. Highs range from the 50s in the west to the 60s in the east. Lows reside in the 30s inland and the 40s along the coast.
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Senate Establishment fades as power shifts in Senate
In interviews most senators agree the old inner club led by Lyndon Johnson no longer dominates. The era of a formal establishment seems mythic, with power now more dispersed among senior leaders Mansfield Scott and key committee chairmen.
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