Somoza Declares No Negotiations With Cuba
Nicaragua's president Anastasio Somoza told reporters in Columbia that his nation will never resume talks with Cuba. He cited Cuban subversion and warned of disruption to Nicaragua's security while praising U S aid and inviting South Carolina investments in tobacco, rice, and cotton. He also discussed education reforms and said the CIA had not approached his government.
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Rob Wood
Associated Press
Columbia, S.C
Nicaragua
United States
Cuba
Anastasio Somoza
South Carolina State House
Columbia
South Carolina
James B. Edwards
Deep South
Somoza
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Car Driver More Likely to Die in Truck Crash
In Chapel Hill North Carolina AP reports that car drivers have seven times the chance of death in crashes with big trucks. UNC highway safety researchers based findings on 1973 North Carolina crashes involving 2776 trucks over 24 000 pounds.
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Highway Safety Research Center
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University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Nuclear power delayed at CP and L Brunswick plant near Southport
CP and L executive vice president Sherwood Smith told North Carolina Utilities Commission that vibration problems will delay commercial operation of Brunswick Number One reactor, now set for December 1 start. NRC is checking units for vibration, limiting output during tests while Brunswick uses more coal this summer. Deputy Attorney General Lake contends merged fuel rates could yield unreasonably high profits if based on 1974 fuel costs.
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Raleigh
N.C
Carolina Power and ‘Light Co
Brunswick
Southport
Cp&l
Sherwood Smith
North Carolina Utilities Commission
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
1 Electric
I. Beverly Lake Jr
Sterilization Suit Hears Evidence In South Carolina
A federal court jury in Barnwell, South Carolina, begins testimony in a $1.25 million sterilization suit brought by two black welfare mothers. Defendants include Dr. Clovis H. Pierce and officials from the state and hospital. The judge curtailed two ACLU motions to widen female juror representation and cautioned jurors about media coverage.
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Al-Lanier
Associated Press
Barnwell
S.C
U.S
Solomon Blatt Jr
Blatt
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Virgil Walker
Shirley Brown
Albert County Hospital
Clovis H. Pierce
Aiken County
R.archie Ellis
South Carolina
Department of Social Services
Richard Poore
Dr. Pierce
Border Belt Leaf Prices Higher Across Belt Markets
In Raleigh AF reports the Border North Carolina South Carolina belt sold 6,303,627 pounds Monday at an average of 87.23 per hundred, up 3.42 from Thursday. Season totals reach 18,050,126 pounds at 85.46 average. The Eastern Belt is slated to open Tuesday.
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Raleigh
South Carolina Border
North Carolina
Eastern Belt
Pay Cut Averted for North Carolina Officers
North Carolina law officers dodge pay cuts as the General Assembly funds a salary supplement. State Attorney General Rufus Edmisten announced a $300,000 transfer to lift minimum salaries to 6000 dollars for officers and 12000 for administrators, administered by the state Justice Department. The program aims to prevent officers from quitting for higher pay, with a direct supplement returning in 1976 77 and a planned 690000 rise to 6500 dollars. Edmisten sought 7500 dollars, calling the extra money crucial to attracting recruits and retaining experienced staff.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
General Assembly
Rufus Edmisten
Kenneth Howard
State Justice Department
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