Bentsen Eyes South Carolina delegates in caucus race
Senator Lloyd Bentsen said few rivals may survive to the Democratic National Convention as he opened a one day swing through South Carolina. He warned money troubles helped some rivals quit and emphasized face to face precinct meetings over media blitzes to win backing. He avoided committing to heavy campaigning in North Carolina or naming South Carolina supporters, noting an announcement next weekend.
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Columbia
Bentsen
Charleston
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Sanford
Tam
South Carolina
Bentsete
Sec
Perresirias
Elgaet
W. J. Bryan Dorn
J P Stevens Stockholder Forcing Probe Vote
Robert Hall, 32, editor of Southern Exposure and holder of three Stevens shares, wins a stockholders vote on a special committee to probe Stevens labor policies after a 12 year union battle. SEC confirms the vote for March 2 at Stevens annual meeting in New York. Stevens runs 85 plants and about 44,000 workers in NC SC GA.
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Hall
Southern Exposure Quarterly
Stevens
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission
New York
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
MacDonald Bitter Over Second Charge
Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald expressed bitterness after an appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, dismissed murder charges against him, noting the second indictment was unwarranted. He spoke of mounting legal costs totaling about $75,000, with a fundraising dinner for supporters. He serves as director of the emergency department at St. Mary’s Hospital in Long Beach.
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MacDonald
St. Mary's Hospital
Long Beach
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Epidemic strikes Raleigh police amid pay dispute
About half of Raleigh's 37 officers were scheduled to work as sickouts by protesting officers disrupted shifts. City Manager Zachary offered 3.5 percent raise while the officers seek 10 percent and removal of Police Chief Goodwin. Council debates discipline and meets Monday to address the crisis.
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Raleigh
Tienda
Robert Goodwin
L.P. Zachary
Raleigh Police Officers Association
Jack
B. Keeter
Goodwin
Zachary
Blacks Win In Off Year in South Elections
ATLANTA AP The am year election of 478 blacks to public office in the South signals major gains in minority representation. VEP director John Lewis cites renewed Voting Rights Act battles and urges broader participation. VEP researchers note new black officials are gaining experience, with incumbents sometimes defeated as black electorates demand performance. The 1976 achievements include blacks elected to city councils in Montgomery Alabama Albany and Americus Georgia and other local seats across eight majority black counties.
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Seinority Weason
John Lewis
VEP
Lewis
South
Stanley Alexander
Diack
Alexander
Montgomery
Ala
City Coun
Cil
Albany
Americus
Iia County
Charleston
5.C
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Atrirkwood
Eastchester
Kirkwood
Sheraton Hotel
Heraton Hotel
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Montheu Ave
I High Point
Sleeper
Avanti
Serta
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