Many Unknowns Enter North Carolina Presidential Primary
North Carolina faces a flood of candidate requests as major entrants stay cautious. The Elections Board handles petitions, with 10 000 North Carolina signatures required per candidate. Nixon is certain to be on the ballot while Sanford signals possible student petitions.
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Raleigh, N. C
North Carolina
State Board of Elections
Alex Brock
United States Constitution Council
Squires, Mo
Lawrence C. Smith
Good American Party of
Minneapolis
Arthur Keenan
Marvin E Monson
Brock
N. H. Jackson Associates
Freeport
N.Y
Jackson
Nixon
Board of Elections
Terry Sanford
Sanford
Duke University
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Election Board
North Carolina Exports Ranked Fifth in U. S.
NC ranked fifth in agricultural export value with total shipments at 406.4 million for fiscal 1970 led by tobacco leaf nearly 294 million. Soybeans, feed grains, protein meal and poultry followed, as the NCDA promotes overseas markets through trade fairs and buyer introductions.
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Bill Walker
Associated Press
Raleigh (Ap
North Carolina
State Department of Agriculture
NCDA
Carroll
United States Department of Agriculture
Southeast
Illinois
Iowa
California
Texas
Germany
Sweden
Japan
Hong Kong
Belgium
Galifianakis Calls Drug Laws Harsh on Users
Fayetteville North Carolina Congressman Nick Galifianakis campaigning for the Democratic Senate nomination argues current drug laws punish users more than manufacturers and pushers. He urges federal support for treatment centers and measures to curb international drug trafficking.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Nick Galifianakis
Dn.c
North Carolina Methodist College
Galifianakis
U.S. Senate
U.S
United States
Rouse Attacks Election Laws in North Carolina Remarks
North Carolina Republican Chairman Frank Rouse told the UNC Young Republicans that election laws are rigged and could invite vote theft. He promised on retainer lawyers in every county on election day and warned of jail for improperly counted ballots. He blamed Democratic control of election machinery and framed reform as a key issue.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
Frank Rouse
Thieu
Rouse
University of North Carolina
Young Republicans Club
Pat Taylor
Help For Children Top North Carolina Budget Goal
North Carolina Board of Social Services backs increasing AFDC payments to 100 percent of minimum living costs and a state takeover of welfare administration. The plan, part of a four point package, would cost $4.5 million state and $8.7 million county funds for 1973-75, matched by $29 million federal. AFDC recipients would rise from 86 to about 43 dollars monthly on average, with caseloads growing to 193000 in 1973-74 and 204000 in 1974-75.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Board of Social Services
General Assembly
AFDC
Robert Lyday
Bryson City
Scott and Muskie Effort Derailed by I-40 Funds Talk
North Carolina Governor Bob Scott met in Washington with strategists for Senator Edmund Muskie to map his campaign role and planned a Florida stop for a Muskie primary push. A Wilmington delegation pressed Volpe on extending I-40 to Wilmington but federal money remains unavailable this year. Scott urged changing the highway funding formula while stressing no route recommendation. He also lobbied Congress on revenue sharing as a top priority.
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Washington
North Carolina
Bob Scott
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Scott
Maine
Muskie
Florida
Wilmington
Transportation
John Volpe
Volpe
Raleigh
Asheville
Tennessee
Morehead City
Man Robber Described as Inconspicuous Visitor at NCNB
Charlotte police report a bank robbery at the NCNB Queensgate branch. A woman waiting to deposit saw a man flee wearing green suit color and a floppy hat with sunglasses, kept hand in coat as if armed though no weapon shown. The robbed total was $11,055.
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Charlotte
Carla Stroud
North Carolina National Bank
NCNB
Queensgate
North Carolina
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King
White House
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Valentine, Neb
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Seymour Johnson Field
Christopher Columbus
Keting
Gene Carroll
High Point
Grace Flower
Westwood Phone
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Meredith Auto Sales
North Main St
Dodge
Colt
Len
Ilderton Dodge
Horace G. Ilderton, Inc
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