Lizzie Whaley Celebrates 105th Birthday in Nursing Home
Lizzie Whaley marked her 105th birthday at Oak Manor Nursing Home with well wishes from President and Mrs. Carter, Sen. Robert Morgan, and Gov. Jim Hunt among others. Wheelchair-bound after a hip fracture years ago she remains mentally alert and recalls life on a Lenoir County farm.
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Goldsboro
Carter
Robert Morgan
D-N.c
Jim Hunt
Lizzie Whaley
Ms. Whaley
Oak Manor Nursing Home
Lenoir County
Clinton Letter Deluge Reaches Carter After Clinton Town Hall
President Carter faces a flood of mail from a Clinton town meeting with about 400 letters received. Aide Barry Jagoda says the letters are sorted and read, with some forwarding to the President and others slated for individual responses.
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Clinton
Mass
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Barry Jagoda
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
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Jagoda
White House
Zaire Fights Rebels Near Kolwezi
Reports from Kinshasa say government troops clash with Katangan exiles near Kolwezi in Shaba province. An American engineer with Morrison Knudsen observed many wounded arriving as 40 U S personnel work on a $40 million relay station near Kolwezi. Families of the Americans were evacuated to Kinshasa.
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Zaire
Angola
Kolwezi
Morrison-Knudsen Corp
Boise
Idaho
Shaba
Katanga
Belgian Congo
Mutshatsha
Breezy And Mild Weather Across Carolinas Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for mild conditions with a 30 to 50 percent chance of showers or thundershowers across North and South Carolina through Wednesday. Highs in the 70s, lows in the 50s to 60s, with southerly winds 10-20 mph. An extended outlook shows showers Thursday then fair Friday and Saturday with cooler overnight temperatures.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Weather Bureau
Billy Carter Visits Nashville Still Critical Of White House Policy
Billy Carter brother of the President visited Nashville with his family on a two day trip. He criticized the White House no liquor policy calling it a reason he avoids the residence. Carter described himself as a redneck and joked about country music.
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Nashville
Tenn
Billy Carter
White House
Carter
Top Billing, Inc
Music City
Ethics code sparks Senate clash over licensed professions
Washington critics say the proposed ethics code would bar engineers, doctors, lawyers and architects from earning money in their professions while serving in the Senate. The code would allow moonlighting for aides and staff at up to 15 percent of salary, aiming to prevent conflicts of interest. Senators Bellman and Percy question if limited training licenses should determine who can work in licensed fields.
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House
Senate
Henry Bellman
R-Okla
Charles Percy
Bill
Bellman
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Stedman Corp Praises Blue Cross Health Coverage
Stedman Corporation cites Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina for low costs and strong value. The firm, with over 1,000 employees at six sites, praises monthly Health Care Benefits Summaries detailing claims, payments and coverage impact.
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield
North Carolina
Stedman
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