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Burney's Rising Star Shapes North Carolina Senate
North Carolina senator John Burney of New Hanover leads the current legislative wave with a bold plan to delay higher education restructuring to 1973. His proposed 15 member study commission and budget powers clash with Gov. Bob Scott's favored 47 member board of regents. Burney, a Wake Forest Law graduate and war veteran, plans a Scotland trip with his wife, emphasizing his political focus remains on the Senate.
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Reese Hart
Associated Press
Raleigh
North Corona Sea
John Burney
New Hanover
General Assembly
Senate
Superior Court
Burney
Wake Forest Law School
Scotland
Wilmington