Ervin Hints At Possible Easing Of Tape Demands
Senator Sam Ervin heads the Watergate Committee and suggests dropping the hunt for White House tapes if five specific conversations with John Dean are surrendered by the Nixon administration. He voices cautious optimism for a written compromise while noting the panel's substantial subpoena of hundreds of tapes.
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Morganton
N.C
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D-N.c
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Gerald L. Warren
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Ford
Special Prosecutor
Federal Grand Jury
Car to Use Animal Waste as Its Fuel
An ecology group plans a spring release of a methane powered car using animal waste as fuel. Built by Mother Earth News staff under John Bell, the trio includes a gasoline model and a solar electric car. Cost target is about $2000 per car with two passengers, solar battery costs around $36 yearly, and the methane car would use gas from organic waste.
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Mother Earth News
John Bell
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Rain and showers forecast across the Carolinas this week
North and South Carolina see mixed skies with sun today then increasing clouds and showers midweek. A low-pressure system in the Mississippi Valley weekend into Wednesday brings scattered rain across mountains Piedmont and coast with highs mostly in 40s to 60s and lows in 20s to 40s.
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Mississippi Valley
High Point
Friendship Weatherman
Piedmont
South Carolina
BJU Seeks To Uphold Tax Exempt Status Amid Racial Policies
Bob Jones University asked the Supreme Court to preserve its tax exempt status despite racial policies that discriminate against Black students. The case centers on whether the IRS can revoke tax exemption while disputes over admission policies unfold.
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Bob Jones University of
Greenville
S.C
Supreme Court
J.D. Todd Jr
Internal Revenue Service
Todd
IRS
Bob Jones University
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Richmond
Asst. Atty
Scott P. Crampton
Wachovia Banker Transfers to High Point Post
Barbara W Horney a Wachovia banking officer moves from Kernersville to High Point to serve as a personal banker. She joined Wachovia in 1956 and has served as a loan officer since 1965. She is married with two children. The Northern Piedmont Section AA Textile Chemists and Colorists meets January 18-19 in Greensboro. Merger of Norfolk Southern into Carolina and Northwestern Railway took effect January 1.
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Kernersville
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
N. A
High Point
Horney
Wachovia
Time Payment Department
Joseph O. Horney
Piedmont
The
American Assn. of Textile Chemists and Colorists
Hilton Inn
Greensboro
Hoover Ball and Bearing absorbs Seng Co to form Hoover Song
Seng Co. a wholly owned Hoover subsidiary that makes hardware for home furnishings and office equipment is absorbed by Hoover Ball and Bearing Co. Seng has headquarters in Chicago with plants in High Point North Carolina Leitchfield Kentucky and Vernon California forming the Hoover Song Co.
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Seng
Chicago
High Point
N. C
Leitchfield, Ky
Vernon
Calif
Hoover-Song Co
Actress Katharine Hepburn Hospitalized at UCLA
Los Angeles AP reports Katharine Hepburn, 64, has been admitted to UCLA Medical Center for an undisclosed reason. A hospital spokesman refused details while Hepburn’s agent did not comment. The Los Angeles Times notes a hip joint inflammation as a possible cause.
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Katharine Hepburn
Ucla Medical Center
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Los Angeles Times
Glass Menagerie
Four Get Life Terms In Prison In Goldsboro Case
Four Goldsboro men received life sentences after pleading guilty to kidnapping armed robbery and attempted rape in the abduction of twoteenage girls. Alfred Ashford Dennis Bryant Elwood Bryant Jr and Eddie Fowler faced additional indeterminate terms running after the life sentence.
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N.C
Alfred Junior Ashford
Dennis Lenardo Bryant
Elwood Bryant Jr
Eddie Lee Fowler
Wayne County
Wayne County Superior Court
Robert A. Collier Jr
Governor ally Gene Anderson may testify before Senate panel
Raleigh AP Gov Jim Holfhouser leans toward allowing top aide Gene Anderson to appear Wednesday before the Senate Special Committee on Personnel Practices. Chairman Sen Bob Barker warned of a subpoena if Anderson does not attend. Anderson has called the inquiry a farce and a political raid on state workers.
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Raleigh
Jim Holfhouser
Gene Anderson
Senate
Jack Childs
Bob L. Barker
D-Wake
Anderson
Jim Hunt
Holfhouser
Hunt
Fred Morrison
Grand Jury to Review Kent State Shooting Photos
Cleveland report says a federal grand jury will view photographs of the Kent State University shooting on May 4, 1970. AP photographer John Filo testified he was subpoenaed to appear with about 160 images. Witnesses discussed possible collusion by National Guard troops and a meeting with former Gov Rhodes, with remarks on use of force to keep the campus open.
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Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Kent State University
U.S
Cambodia
John P. Filo
Filo
Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
National Guard
Grand Jury
James A. Rhodes
Michael Delaney
American Bankers Association
Washington, D.C
Rhodes
Delaney
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