Travel leads and local resources for summer tours
Readers inquire about tours for summer and local resources. The column lists options including announcements and travel opportunities in the paper, travel agencies, YWCA tours to Hawaii and England, area tour guides, state capitals travel departments, and the Travel Development Section in Raleigh for state information.
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College Alumni Association
High Point
P.T. A
YWCA
Hawaii
England
Ginger Thacker
Julia Sherrill
Dept. of Natural and Economic Resources
Raleigh
N.C
Milk price supports rise to lift cost of milk
President Carter plans to raise dairy price supports by about nine per cent, lifting the government price to $9 per 100 pounds of milk and setting the support at 83 percent of parity. The move is expected to raise retail milk prices about 6.2 cents per gallon as farmers receive a larger share of the price.
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Washington
Carter
Bob S. Bergland
Bergland
USDA
Mondale
Minnesota
Flu Like Disease Strikes Mars Hill College Town
An unidentified flu like illness sweeps Mars Hill North Carolina with over 200 people affected including students and townsfolk. Christopher Ronald Thomas 28 of Hopewell Virginia dies as doctors probe cause. Authorities await reports from federal and state health agencies to determine origin and nature.
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Mars Hill
N.C
Mars Hill College
Christopher Ronald Thomas
Hopewell
Memorial Mission Hospital
Asheville
Thomas
Federal Communicable Disease Center
Atlanta
N.C. Health Dept
Raleigh
State Medical Examiner's
Chapel
Indira Gandhi Resigns as Prime Minister in India
Indira Gandhi quits after electoral defeat saying the people's verdict must be honored. Her son Sanjay Gandhi also exits politics, while Morarji Desai and Jagjivan Ram position to lead the Congress in a new government.
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Indira Gandhi
New Delhi
India
Congress Party
Morarji Desai
Jagjivan Ram
Mrs. Gandhi
Weather Delays Coast Guard Rescue Near Tanker Split
Offshore winds up to 45 knots and rough seas hindered Coast Guard efforts to reach the stern section of an oil tanker that broke in two after an explosion. Twelve of 39 crew members remain unaccounted for as survivors are treated at Camp Lejeune and Baltimore.
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Wilmington
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Rescue Coordination Center
Portsmouth
Atlantic Ocean
Naval
Camp Lejeune Marine Base
North Carolina
Baltimore
Simon
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John Tanner
Miami
Biscayne
Bay
Tommy
Serpent Sanctuary
Apts
Dixon
Jeane Dixon
Action Line
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Times Mirror Square
Los Angeles
Cal
P.S. A
Pepsi-Cola
Highway 311
Glenola Crossroad
Congress
Walter F. Mondale
White House
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Toral College
House of Representatives
John Brademas
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
Walter Mondale
Duck
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Sanjay Gandhi
Sanjay
Ene
Atlantic
Senate Judiciary Committee
Henson P. Barnes
D-Wayne
William Johnson
Fayetteville
Johnson
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