Governor B Durham backs seven NC amendments in November vote
Governor Bob Scott urged adoption of all seven proposed constitutional amendments including a major state government reorganization to cut 517 agencies to 25 by 1975. Other proposals touch escheats funds for public college aid, local tax and borrowing rules, abolition of the plot tax, and new income tax exemptions and joint filing allowances.
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Durham
General Assembly
Scott
North Carolina
Father and Son Killed in Tryon Area Gun Battle
In Tryon North Carolina a 50 year old man Charlie Foster and his 17 year old son Raymond died after a gunfight with State Highway Patrolmen R L Ray and D L Hall. James and Jack Foster were later jailed on charges including assaulting police and drunk driving.
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TYRON
N. C
R. L. Ray
D. L. Hall
Charlie Foster
Tryon
Lance
Foster
Raymond
Ray
Foster Brothers
Jack Earle Foster
Campobello
S.C
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James
Charlie
Hall
Democrats Emphasize Youth in NC Precinct Meetings
North Carolina Democrats held precinct meetings at over 2000 polling places to boost youth and minority participation. Rules required at least one officer under 30 and minority vice chair in precincts with 20 percent minority vote. An 18 year old in Raleigh became precinct chair as 18 to 21 year olds signed intent to register.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Raleigh
Wake County
Santos Negroes
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford
Feet
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Jewelry
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Wurlitzer
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Wachovia
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