Sanford Says Ford Tax Plan Fails the Poor
Durham North Carolina former Governor Terry Sanford says President Ford's proposed tax breaks won't help low or middle income Americans due to inflation higher Social Security taxes and higher energy costs. He criticizes Ford's housing medical care and defense plans as Band-Aid or expansion without real solutions. Sanford urges budget balance via lower unemployment and productivity gains. He blasts Ford's quotes from Thomas Paine as misused common sense.
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Durham
Ford
Terry Sanford
State of the Union
Sanford
North Carolina
Angola
Duke University
Thomas Paine
Paine
Psychic Seer Says Tremor Fell Within Forecast
A self styled psychic claimed a mild 4.0 earthquake near the Kentucky Tennessee border Monday month morning fit the time window of her forecast. The quake centered near Harlan Kentucky was felt by few and caused no injuries or damage. It was recorded at 1 21 am EST at Oak Ridge National Laboratory with reports of the tremor arriving from northeast Tennessee and southeast Kentucky.
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Associated Press
Kentucky-Tennessee
Clarisa Bernhardt
Oak Ridge, Tenn
National Laboratory
Housing Growth Predicted for Southern Market 1976
ATLANTA AP A Boston mortgage insurance official forecasts a housing upturn in the South for 1976. Jackson W. Goss, president of Investors Mortgage Co, expects mortgage funds to rise about 12 percent as money flows loosen and interest rates plateau or fall. He cites increased existing home sales fueling recovery and improving new housing starts.
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Atlanta
Boston
Jackson W. Goss
Investors Mortgage Co
Goss
South
Thief Steals Heater Endangering Plants in Charlotte
In Charlotte, a thief took a $24.77 electric heater from a retired 4a greenhouse, freezing 50 plants including hibiscus alamanda wandering Jew cactus begonia tomato. The 14 degree night last Saturday killed many plants, prompting owner Mrs Zeb Dula, 74, to consider alarms a watchdog or rifle watch.
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Charlotte
Zeb. Dula
Duls
Nudist Camp Battle Heads to North Carolina Court
In Davie County the Court of Appeals weighs whether residents may block a nudist camp in a remote area. Freewood Associates argues local zoning should stand, citing neighborhood offense and potential image impact from passing traffic. About 898 residents signed petitions against the camp.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Court of Appeals
Davie
Freewood Associates Ltd
Davie County
Zoning Board of Adjust
Unhappy Raleigh Cops Threaten Arrest Slowdown
Raleigh police officers threaten an arrest slowdown until Friday over a proposed 3.5 percent pay increase, with a plan to speed up arrests if the City Council does not respond. The dispute includes calls for a 10 percent raise and department reforms after a Florida consultant’s report on internal dissension.
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Raleigh
Raleigh Police Officers Association
RPOA
L.P. Zachary
Zachary
Florida
Robert Goodwin
John Knox
Knox
Bob Goodwin
Stolen High Point Furniture Sold In Durham Area
Durham police officials said more arrests are likely as a crackdown on buyers of stolen goods expands. About 20 people were arrested and 110000 dollars worth of items recovered in a joint operation by Durham officers and the State Bureau of Investigation. The probe began in December and targeted buyers of stolen items from High Point and Thomasville, including weapons drugs and furniture.
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Durham
State Bureau of Investigation
Jon Kindice
Durham County Grand Jury
Kindice
Anthony Brannon
Durham City
Chapel Hill
Orange County
Duke University
High Point
Thomasville
John Thomas Starnes
Ben Thomas
Daniel Wilder
Jarvis Oran Cozart
Ronald Wayne Baxter
Ene Lee Johnson
Leon Saunders
Michael Andre Batts
Thomas Frederick Lee TI
Clarence Richard Kelly
Curtis Williams
Donnie William Dobson
McNeil Williams
Emma Alverta Wilder
Gastonia Mayor Dies Suddenly
Gastonia Mayor Roland Bradley aged 53 died after emergency surgery at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Bradley, a lawyer and longtime Optimist International leader, was readmitted Monday after stomach surgery and did not regain consciousness. He had just been elected to a second term as mayor.
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Gastonia
Roland Bradley
Optimist International
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Bradley
Optimist Club
Optimist
International
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Nash Serely
Len
N. Main ST
Ment
Utey
Clarence Williams
Terry Louis Rigsbee
Hillsborough
Johnny E. Harrison
Billy Joe Doughit
Ise Tae
Direct Furniture Warehouse
321 South RD
Daly
Piedmont Hearing Aid
Tosted
Westwood
Harold C.davis
Horold C
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Piedmont
Equal Housing Lender
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