Gastonia Man Shot Six Times in Atlantic City
Leon Revels of Gastonia North Carolina a 6 6 365 pound man was shot six times while napping in an Atlantic City boarding house He pursued the alleged assailant Charles W Goodson also of Gastonia who was charged with atrocious assault and possession of a deadly weapon Goodson said they were involved in an interstate auto theft ring Revels also known as Joseph Primavera is wanted in a Gastonia murder case involving John Mize aged 61 and James Gray 19 has been arrested in that case Revels charged as a material witness in the murder inquiry while authorities investigate further details surrounding the shooting and the murder cases.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Leon Revels
Gastonia
N.C
Charles W. Goodson
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Goodson
Revels
Joseph Primavera
John Mize
James Gray
Gaston County
Mize
Gray
Bank Tax Bill Enacted in North Carolina Legislature
North Carolina lawmakers approved a bill to tax banks like other corporations, repealing the six percent Special excise tax on bank income. The final Senate vote was 24 to 9 with no debate, shifting banks to corporate income, local property, intangibles, and franchise taxes while localities gain 1.4 million in property tax revenue. Senator Gordon Allen opposed, arguing banks rely on federal securities income which remains tax exempt and noting exemptions in the intangibles tax law.
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Raleigh
North Carolina General Assembly
Senate
State Department of Revenue
Gordon Allen
D-Person
Allen
Senate Supports Public Financing in Campaign Reform Vote
The Senate voted 61 to 33 against removing public financing provisions from a campaign reform bill. Senator James B. Allen proposed eliminating federal subsidies for House and Senate candidates, leaving only presidential funds for general elections. The bill would allow matching grants for primaries with thresholds, requiring private fundraising first.
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Washington
Senate
James B. Allen
Dala
House
Allen
Congress
South
Nuclear Plant Ban Sought in Duke McGuire Case
The Carolina Environmental Study Group asked the U S Court of Appeals in Washington for an injunction to halt Duke Power Co s twin reactor McGuire Nuclear Station on Lake Norman 17 miles north of Charlotte. CESG says the $663 million project risks wasting over 200 million before ruling. The utility serves a Piedmont region of North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Charlotte
Carolina Environmental Study Group
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
Duke Power Co
McGuire
Lake Norman
Duke
CESG
Antibusing amendments heat up House school aid bill
The House passed a large school aid measure with antibusing amendments that threaten Senate fate. One would force alternatives to busing and limit orders to the closest school. the other would bar federal funds for busing. Rep. Perkins warned the move may doom the bill. Rep. Ashbrook proposed halting federal funding for desegregation busing.
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John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Carl D. Perkins
Dky
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
MonaDEX Fat Loss Pill Ad Claims Quick Results
An advertisement promotes MONADEX tiny tablets to curb appetite with no dangerous drugs or nervousness. It promises no required exercise and offers money back if weight loss is not achieved, listing prices of $3.00 for 26 days and $5.00 for double the amount from Medical Arts Pharmacy in Thomasville.
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Atari
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Randolph- Thomasville
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