Campaign Finance Bill Advances in North Carolina Senate
RALEIGH AP The North Carolina Senate passed a reform bill on campaign finance with key changes. It deletes the Board of Elections power to veto certification for noncompliant candidates and tightens contribution reporting requirements while limiting penalties to a misdemeanor.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
State Board of Elections
House Election Laws Committee
House
Ernest Messer
Haywood
Board of Elections
Wake County
Senate Divided On Death Bill Debates Mandatory Penalty
Senate debate reveals sharp splits over a federal death penalty measure for treason espionage or murder. Senator Haskell proposes removing mandatory death in some cases allowing judges to sentence by jury after trial. Kennedy and Hart plan amendments on gun licensing and hostage scenarios to curb or refine capital punishment.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Floyd K. Haskell
D-Corp
Supreme Court
Haskell
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Westmoreland Announces Republican Candidacy for South Carolina Governor
Retired four star general William C Westmoreland former Army Chief of Staff and former Vietnam commander declares as a Republican candidate for governor of South Carolina He rejects a presidential visit to back his campaign urges a viable two party system and welcomes primary opposition He downplays Watergate and Vietnam criticisms asserting military actions followed political decisions and expresses pride in military performance.
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Rob Wood
Associated Press
Columbia, S.C
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
South Carolina
Westmoreland
Nixon
South
Watergate
Newsprint Prices Rise After Decontrol Decision
AP reports that a Cost of Living Council move to exempt paper from price controls triggers price hikes by major newsprint makers led by International Paper. Middle-weight newsprint jumps to 215.30 per ton at Mobile Alabama and Pine Bluffs Arkansas mills, with other producers setting higher prices near Canadian levels. Prices vary by grade and contract, with Canadian mills leading at about 200 per ton.
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New York
Cost of Living Council
International Paper Co
U.S
Canadian International Paper Co
Mobile
Ala
Pine Bluffs
Ark
Great Northern Paper Co
Garden State Paper Co
Publishers’ Paper Co
Northwestern
Crown Zellerbach Corp
Southern
Kimberly Clark Corp
Abitibi Southern Corp
Augusta
Abitibi Southern
United States
New York City
Cost of Living Council For
Canadian International
Canada
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Santina
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Mann Drugs
McLarty’s
McLarty Drug Company
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Thermos
Finch
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