Price Variations in NC and SC Grocery Meats and Bread
AP member papers survey on June 1 shows T bone costs vary by city from 99 cents to 1.79 per pound across North Carolina and South Carolina chains. Bread and potatoes mostly steady since 1967, while ground beef and beans show larger swings. Zones and promotions drive price differences across Durham Burlington Greensboro Hickory and other cities.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Durham
Burlington
South Carolina
Statesville
Usda T-bone
Washington
Winston- Salem
Hickory
Stateville
Asheville
Morganton
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Columbia
Aiken
Greenville
S. C
Charleston
Palmetto State
A&p
Charlotte
John Whitfield
Thomasville Adopts New Zoning Map Amid Hearing Debate
The Thomasville City Council approved a new extra territorial zoning map after a public hearing. Opponents in the Hasty community sought an exemption but withdrew the request. A 200 by 200 foot tract near Colonial Country Club received an exemption for mobile home use for up to three years.
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Thomasville
W. A
Jack) Saintsing
Saintsing
Bob Keber
Keber
Davidson-Randolph Line
Colonial Country Club
Ken Frazier
Vestal H. Motley
Frazier
Finding Yourself Free of College Plans
A teenage boy named Rolf Thatcher rejects university offers to roam the country for self discovery. His parents debate funding his education while he imagines hitchhiking to Nevada and later South America with Edna, seeking identity beyond campus life. He jokes about posting a Lost and Found ad once he "finds himself."
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Mrs. Thatcher
Mr. Thatcher
Willy Grugschmid
Collect
Rolf
Edna
South America
Andes
Five Car Wreck on Wrenn Street Injures One
A five car crash on Wrenn Street at Sheraton Place injured one person slightly and caused over two thousand dollars in property damage. Betty Gibson Covington and George Washington Green collided at the intersection. Green's car struck multiple parked vehicles and a utility pole. Another crash with over two thousand dollars damage involved Eddie Dean Taylor whose tire blew, injuring Taylor and passenger Kathy McCurry. Edna Stanton Chafin and Lester Embler were involved in separate collisions. Chafin faced a speeding charge and Green was hospitalized briefly.
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Wrenn Street
Sheraton Place
Betty Gibson Covington
Cedrow Avenue
George Washington Green
Montlieu Avenue
Gilbert Preston Collins
Thomasville
Collins
Alvin V. Boles
Foust Street
Henry T. Lewallen Jr
Eddie Dean Taylor
Allen Jay Road
Taylor
Kathy McCurry
Rt. 2
N. Elm Street
Gatewood Avenue
Green
Fire kills mother and two children at Oakwood Court
Det Captain George Leverett said a definite cause likely will be determined next week after the Wednesday morning fire that claimed the lives of Mrs Josephine Hogan and her daughters Karen 14 and Linda 10 Two others questioned underwent polygraph tests in Charlotte with negative results Residence of Mr and Mrs James Martin adjoining the unit suffered second degree burns and were reported in good condition at the hospital Fire Chief H L Thompson said Mrs Martin might be released today
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George Leverett
Leverett
Charlotte
Josephine Hogan
Karen
Linda
Oakwood Court
James Martin
H. L. Thompson
Trespassing Case Is Dismissed
Twenty one area youths facing trespassing charges were granted a dismissal by Judge Ed Washington after prosecutor Jim Morgan stated there was no evidence to present. All defendants had pleaded not guilty prior to the ruling. Morgan had been retained in the matter.
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Washington
Thatchers
Rolf
Mr. Thatcher
Walter Petruska
N. Main Street
Ed Washington
Jim Morgan
Five City Price Comparison Of Groceries
North Carolina city by city prices for June 1 1972 show varied costs across Burlington Hickory Raleigh Statesville Morganton Ashe ville Gastonia Shelby Durham Wilson Goldsboro Charlotte Greensboro Fayetteville Washington and Winston-Salem Ground Beef and bread price lists include multiple cities with cents per item and year comparisons for 1972 1971 and 1967. Restrictions note some prices not available for earlier years.
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Morganton
Asheville
Shelby
Statesville
Gastonia
Charlotte
Durham
Hickory
Burlington
Wilson
Charlotteans
North Carolina
Raleigh
Goldsboro
Greenville
Fayetteville
Washington
Winston-Salem
Gia
Thomas Built Buses Plans Public Stock Sale and Name Change
Perley A. Thomas Car Works Inc will rename to Thomas Built Buses Inc and offer 450000 shares of common stock privately. The sale will be handled by Reynolds Securities and Interstate Securities with new outside directors E Lawrence Davis III and David R Parker Jr joining the board. J Norman Thomas chairs the board. John W Thomas Jr becomes president. new officers include James E Thomas and Mary E Thomas. The company, a major bus body producer with plants in the Americas, lists no proceeds to the existing company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley A. Thomas Car Works, Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Perley A. Thomas
E. Lawrence Davis III
Winston-Salem
Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice
David R
Canada
U.S
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Whitfield
High Point Enterprise
Recreation Department Drama
Department of Parks and Recreation
Are
Lynn Carter
Jennifer Blevins
Lynn Pryor
James Davis
Larry Anderson
Pat Gundy
the Patient
Carl C. Wilson
Kyle Williams
George Saintsing
Nevada
Blair Simmons
Reno
Arizona
THE
Thomas Car Co
Thomas Built Buses, Inc
Reynolds Securities, Inc
Interstate Securities Corp
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