Community Denies Therapeutic Wilderness Camp Near Lowgap
A proposed Eckerd Wilderness Camping System project for emotionally disturbed juveniles faced local resistance in Lowgap North Carolina. North Centrala Wilderness Camping Inc planned to place the camp on 850 acres on Saddle Mountain donated by Gordon Hanes.
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Lowgap
N.C
North-Centrala Wilderness Camping Inc
Saddle Mountain
Gordon Hanes
Hanes Corp
Winston-Salem
Eckerd
Longap
Aurelia Eller
Montgomery County
Candor
Eller
Weather Outlook With Scattered Tstorms Across Carolinas
Partly cloudy and warm with hazy conditions through Friday. Northern and coastal regions show 20 percent rain chances today and Friday, 10 percent tonight, with NE winds. North Carolina mountains see increased storms by Monday. South Carolina experiences scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers, with highs mostly in the upper 80s to 90s.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Black colleges urged to restructure programs at NCCU
Durham AP report cites NCCU chancellor Dr. Albert N. Whiting warning black colleges face extinction without changes to attract both black and white part time students. He notes minority interests must be served while expanding to older students with jobs to offset a projected 25 percent enrollment drop by century's end.
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Durham
North Carolina Central University
Albert N. Whiting
NCCU
Whiting
Irish Vote In Tight Election Faces Economic Strife
In Dublin and nationwide voters weigh a Cosgrave Fine Gael Labour government against Fianna Fail amid rising prices unemployment and Northern Ireland guerrilla conflict. Final results expected after Friday count with a possible historic re election for the coalition.
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Dublin
Ireland
Liam Cosgrave
Fine Gael-Labor
Northern Ireland
Cosgrave
Jack Lynch
Fiana Fail
Fine Gael
Fianna Fail
Soldiers of Destiny
Irish Republican Army
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Post and Telegraph
The
IRA
The God Damn Gun Shop Named by Wife
In McKeesport a gun shop owner named his business The God Damn Gun Shop after his wife’s blunt remark. The name drew complaints leading Rep. Emil Mrkonic to push a profanity ban on corporate names and Gov. Milton Shapp to sign it into law. The owner’s identity was not released.
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Harrisburg
McKeesport
Emil Mrkonic
Milton Shapp
Fresh Start: Treat Each Day as a New Beginning
A motivational note urges counting each day as a fresh start. It promotes daily renewal and self improvement by focusing on present actions.
Gays Seek Fairness Doctrine Extension Over Anita Bryant
A San Francisco gay group petitioned the FCC to extend the fairness doctrine to allow homosexuals on TV to counter Anita Bryant’s anti gay campaign. They cite KVOF in Glendale airing six hours with Bryant and Green and deny requests for equal time. The petition warns the issue is explosive and could take weeks to decide.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
San Francisco
FCC
Glendale
Calif
Anita Bryant
KVOF
Miss Bryant
Bob Green
Save Our Children, Inc
Council On Religion and the Homosexual, Inc
Faith Center of
Consumer Bill Amended Sent To Senate Floor
In Raleigh AP report the consumer protection bill requested by Atty. Gen. Rufus Edmisten was heavily amended before a qualified approval and floor referral. The measure, with debt collection excluded after merchants’ push, would ban unfair practices but shield professionals. it sets fines and requires knowing violation.
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Raleigh
Rufus L. Edmisten
Edmisten
Merchants Association
Edmiston
Senate
Lawrence Davis
Lawrence Davis, D-Forsyth
Dallas Alford
Nash
Federal Trade Commission
Henry Mitchell
The
Pageant Winners Named in Miss North Carolina prelims
In Winston-Salem Miss Beulaville Sonja Yvette Miller won the talent division and Miss Wilmington Victoria Volk Tribgen won the swim suit competition in the Miss North Carolina pageant preliminary rounds at Reynolds Auditorium. Evening gown winner to be announced as preliminary judging continues tonight and Friday ahead of Saturday finals from a field of 50 contestants statewide.
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Winston-Salem
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Carlee Hamilton
Park & Shop Wright
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High Point Enterprise
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PTL
Praise the Lord) Club
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