Harsh Winter Could Cut Back Natural Gas Supply
Charlotte AP reports Piedmont Natural Gas warns a severe winter may trim gas supply for small firms lacking standby fuel. Priority curtailment by North Carolina Utilities Commission could affect 164 customers, starting with textile metal and food firms, while residential and small commercial customers stay unaffected. Piedmont seeks emergency supplies from Transco to offset cuts.
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North Carolina Utilities Commission
Aad Pickard
Pickard
Piedmont
Federal Energy Administration
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp
Transco
Houston
Tex
Democratic candidates rally for justice and ports reform
Democratic lieutenant gubernatorial hopeful Howard Lee urged review and recodification of NC criminal code and faster verdicts, calling certainty of conviction key to deterring crime. Jim Hunt backed transferring Ports Authority to Commerce Department and boosting port programs. John Brooks pushed equal opportunity bureau to end wage discrimination.
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Associated Press
Howard Lee
Durham
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Jim Hunt
State Ports Authority
Department of Transportation
Commerce Department
Hunt
Ports Authority
Wilmington
John Brooks
Equal Opportunity Bureau
Labor Department
Winston- Salem
Brooks
Doomed Boy Gets Big Wish At Grandfather Mountain
Nine year old Tom Amerson nearly blind from Schildred disease, destined to be paralyzed soon, was granted a wish arranged by Rep William G Hefner. He toured Grandfather Mountain, crossed the Mile High Swinging Bridge, interacted with Mildred the bear and her cub, and played with a five week old fawn. Tom, son of Afton and ... Amerson of Kansas City, Missouri, has two brothers also affected. Doctors at NIH in Bethesda confirmed the condition.
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Linville
Tom Amerson
Tom
Grandfather Mountain
Wiuldred
Fawn Tom
Afton Amerson
Kanhapolis
Morton
Raleigh Fire Chief Warns Firemen About Strike
Fire Chief Rufus Keith warned Raleigh firemen they will be fired if they strike as members of the Raleigh Firefighters Association vote on higher pay. Keith said he will use city rules allowing suspension or dismissal for actions disrupting normal operation. He notes the 35 percent raise demand and creation of a first class firefighter rank.
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Raleigh (Ap
Rufus Keith
Raleigh
Raleigh Firefighters Association
Keith
City of Raleighs Fire Department
Bob Keith
Hubert Altman
The
Firefighters Association
Legislative Lobbyists Found Guilty in Expense Filing Case
Wake County judge convicts 27 lobbyists or their representatives for failing to file expense records from the last session. Fines range from 50 to 100 dollars plus costs. Texaco lobbyist found not guilty after claiming proper submission. Several organizations and individuals receive fines for offenses and a few are acquitted.
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Raleigh
Wake County
General Assembly
Sts
Stafford G Bullock
North Carolina
Texaco, Inc
James Wray
Charlotte
Texaco
Texacas
Raleigh Legal Aid Society
Robert A Hassell
Joseph G Gray
General Electric
North Carolina Federation of Teachers
Better Transportation of NC , Inc
Malcolm E Stanford
NAACP
Nancy D Drum
Winston-Salem
ERA United, Inc
Susan K Reid
Consumers Center of NC
Skipper Andrews
Raleigh Lawyers Co-Op Publishing Co
John D Hartness Jr
Inc
Conservation Council of
NC Consumers Council
NC Association of Professional Bail Bondsmen, Inc
Hard Knocks The School Of Experience At Freshman Reckoning
A sharp rebuke follows a freshman effort to claim senior status as the school enforces strict discipline and standards. Faculty and upperclassmen stress learning through tough practice and clear progression toward maturity and responsibility.
Congressmen deny leaking hidden intelligence report to Schorr
Investigators say after 4000 interviews and $150000 spent they cannot prove who leaked the House intelligence committee report to CBS Newsman Daniel Schorr. Five members, several staffers, and some federal officials are narrows sources, with Aspin admitting he lent a copy to the CIA for declassification talks.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
CBS
Daniel Schorr
House Ethics Committee
Schorr
Intelligence Committee
David Bowers
Otis Pike
D-Ny
Dale Milford
D-Tex
Les Aspin
Wis
New York
Ford Administration
Bowers
White House
CIA
State Department
Aspin
Ethics Committee
Village Voice
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Wurlitzer Piano
Greensbors
Buassan + MUSIC CO
Elm ST
Greensboro
Hanes
GALL
North Main
ICI
Archdale Meat Center
South Main Street
High Point
N.C
Hamburger
Chuck Roast
Evival
Allendale Baptist Church
Springfield Ave
Billy Bryant
Marion
Bob Metters
NASH
Nash Jewelry & Loan CO
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