ERA Debate Nears Vote as North Carolina Moves Toward Ratification
In Raleigh era debate ramps up with the Senate committee forwarding the ERA to the floor. House support remains strong while opponents push for a public referendum. Senate split fears and lobbying intensify as Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green weighs in on the issue.
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Not Enough White Children Found To Comply With Law
Los Angeles officials face a court ordered school integration plan with 600000 students in LA Unified. 38 percent Spanish surname students, 23 percent black, 5 percent Asian, 33 percent white. Whites shrinking while Spanish surnames rise. plan faces opposition and will be trimmed to two weeks before court submission.
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Senate Action Favors Lawyers
The North Carolina Senate quietly approved a last minute amendment to a routine bill allowing automatic postponement of trials when lawyer legislators are in session. Critics warn it could boost business for lawyer legislators and enable abuse of delays, noting similar laws in other states.
Buick Opel in 5 Car Showdown Ad Series
The Opel is pitched as a compact import contender in a planned newspaper ad series across areas. The team expresses confidence in Opel, acknowledges uncertainty about placement, and intends to test the car against rivals under Showdown rules.
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