Timely Step To Guarantee Emergency Power Supply
Editorial lauds the January 1970 formation of the Southeastern Electrical Reliability Council SERC uniting 22 power suppliers across 332090 square miles to ensure reliable electricity for 31 million people It highlights cross company information sharing and coordinated reliability measures as essential amid growing generating capacity and past outages Yugoslavia’s drought and power shortages are cited as a warning about neglecting planning and infrastructure.
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Southeastern United States
The
Southeastern Electrical Reliability Council
SERC
Yugoslavia
Death of John R. Peacock Ends Era of Local Civil War Historian
John R. Peacock, born 1894 near Trinity, a longtime insurance professional and ardent Civil War historian, died yesterday aged 76. He founded the North Carolina Civil War Round Table and helped plan the Rotary Club's 50th anniversary, leaving a legacy of local lore and community activism.
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John R. Peacock
John Peacock
Old Trinity
Rotary Club
North Carolina
Wilson to visit Washington as Britain mounts election bid
Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans a January 28 to 30 trip to Washington as Britain readies a possible October election. The visit aims to bolster the Anglo American alliance while signaling independence for voters. Talks with President Nixon focus on Vietnam and NATO amid a delicate balance of payments recovery and economic easing measures at home.
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Harold Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Nixon
Labor Party
Edward Heath
Labor
Georges Pompidou
France
Willy Brandt
London
Raf
England
United Kingdom
United States
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Middle East
NATO
Britain
Reluctant Regulators in the U.S. Securities Market
The column reports weak enforcement by regulators, noting NYSE leniency toward breaching brokers and SEC delays in action. It highlights the Lockheed insider selling scandal, McDonnell & Co. capital violations, and leadership moves, including Larry O'Brien, amid ongoing probes with no decisive outcomes.
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Bell-McClure Syndicate
Washington
New York Stock Exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Lockheed
Air Force
John Moss
D-Calif
G. R. Makepeace
Defense Department
McDonnell & Co
McDonnell
Larry O’brien
McDonnell and Wall Street Scandals Stir Broad Critique
The piece cites SEC and NYSE rule violations by McDonnell broker dealers, including net capital and margin breaches, account manipulation, and falsified prices. It notes office closures, sparse penalties, and ongoing congressional scrutiny while warning of underfunded SEC staffing. It also previews George Wallace’s 1972 presidential bid and party infighting within his American Independent Party.
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McDonnell
SEC
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Board
McDonnel
The
Stock Exchange
Lockheed
Moss
Congress
Joe Kennedy
Wallace Donnybrook
George Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
American Independent Party
St. Louis
Donnybrook
John Birch Society
Walter Hester Receives Longtime Recognition In High Point Enterprise
Walter Hester was honored with a surprise luncheon by Stern Associates in gratitude for his 44 years in advertising at The Enterprise. The event featured a TV gift and letters of praise from advertisers and Enterprise leaders. Attendees included family, including daughter Margaret, and Enterprise President D A Rawley voiced thanks for half a century of loyal service.
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Walter Hester
Kiwanis Club
Margaret
San Francisco
Hamilla Air Force Base
Frank Wyatt
Joe Rawley
Charles W. Patterson
Enterprise
D. A. Rawley
Daily Grind
High Point Enterprise
Rebecca
J. Marie Grant
The
Biblical Recorder
High Point
Broadman Press
Broadman Reader's Club
Marie Grant
U. S
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Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson, JR
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Associated Press
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Leo Heer
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Furniture South
Grand Rapids
Frank Dalton
Alma Desk Company
David R. Parker Jr
Holiday Inn
Earl N. Phillips
Sidney A. Gayle Jr
Robert L. Hutchens
Wm. F. Mauldin
W. W. Tyson
Robert ©. Haas
Sidney Gayle
Amos
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