Unsettled Weekend Weather With Scattered Showers North and South Carolina
A stationary front keeps warm conditions across North and South Carolina with scattered afternoon and evening showers through the weekend. Highs reach upper 80s to low 90s, with mountains in the 80s and lows mainly in the 60s. The extended outlook shows continued mix of sunshine and thundershowers through Tuesday.
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North Carolina Senate Debates Age of Majority Change
Confusion over lowering the age of majority to 18 triggers Senate debate in Raleigh. Senator Ruf fin Bailey seeks to delay adulthood changes to July 1973 and validate contracts by new adults since July 5. Senator Zebulon Alley argues against delaying action and cites existing omnibus reforms.
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Habit Over Future Worry: Focus On Past Realities
A principle urges ignoring future anxieties and instead tying concern to what has already occurred. By anchoring decisions in past outcomes, individuals may reduce fear about tomorrow and improve present choices. The idea emphasizes practical, experience-based planning.
Pay Boosts Approved for North Carolina Officials
The General Assembly approved raises for most state officials. The Council of State would gain 2,500 dollars per member, bringing the attorney general to 29,500 and the superintendent to 28,500. The lieutenant governor’s pay would rise from 5,000 to 30,000 with a 4,000 expense allowance when the job becomes full time. The House also sent to the Senate a 5 percent annual raise for salaries set by the governor and Advisory Budget Commission.
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Phenomenal Bad Habits Defy Gravity in Easy Rise
A quirky observation notes that bad habits seem to accumulate with ease while shedding them proves stubborn and difficult. The piece treats habit formation humorously, pointing to the paradox of quick slopes upward and hard declines.
Couple to face trial in wife’s first husband death burial
Sanford couple Janet F. Goins and Jimmy D. Goins were ordered to Superior Court for murder and accessory after murder charges respectively in the death and secret burial of Janet’s first husband William Donald Carroll. Carroll’s shallow grave was found after Goins led authorities to it following a June 1969 confrontation that ended with a rifle discharge.
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Herman Enochs Jr
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William Donald Carroll
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Guilford County
Kindergarten programs canceled by state education board
Six planned kindergarten programs for North Carolina public schools are canceled due to insufficient funds. The State Board of Education notes $4.3 million for the next two years is not enough to reach the goal of educating every 5-year-old by 1975. Delays affect Sanford and Martin New Hanover Union Avery and Cherokee counties.
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New Hanover
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Avery
Cherokee
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