Black Leader Andrew Young Backs Carter Strong Support
Andrew J. Young, 44, a key Carter ally and former SCLC leader, backed Carter at New Jersey events. Young, a New Orleans native and Atlanta strategist, praised Carter's healing politics and Georgia influence, noting his inside game in Congress and pivotal civil rights work.
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Buckwheat Star Reflects On Our Gang Career In Tennessee
Vocal about the Our Gang series, James Frazier recalls joining in 1933 with Buckwheat and peers like Porky Spanky Darla. He notes Buckwheat’s iconic hair routine and defends the role as pure acting while praising the show as a breakthrough for black performers.
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Polls Shape NC Governors Campaigns But Reveal No Leaders
RALEIGH North Carolina candidates for governor tailor platforms to poll findings. Voters express concerns about crime and discipline in schools, support the sales tax, and distrust institutions. Polls show where voters are but not where they should be, producing leaders who mimic polling trends rather than decisive action.
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April Joblessness Up In Southeast
The Southeast's nonfarm payrolls dipped slightly in May to 11.98 million from 11.99 million in April, still above a year ago. Manufacturing added 11,000 workers while trade declined by 12,000, with retail employment driving much of the drop. Average weekly earnings rose to 164.43 dollars from 159.92 in April but lag national levels. States show mixed May totals and earnings, notably Georgia at 1.75 million employed and 168.91 dollars weekly earnings.
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Citibank predicts housing takeoff despite delayed boom
The piece notes a stalled housing boom despite lower rates and rising incomes. It cites Citibank forecasts that demand has grown, more lone buyers are entering the market, and multifamily production could rebound, potentially doubling current levels and triggering a burst in housing activity.
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