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The Business Council predicts the economy will stay on a sound growth path through 1978 with real GNP up about 4.9 percent this year and 4.4 percent in the first half of 1978. Unemployment should fall toward 6.5 percent by mid-1978 while consumer prices rise around 5.9 percent this year. The group urges tax reform and continued capital investment, urging the Carter administration to provide clearer support for business.
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Hunt Calls Busing Plan Torture for His Kids
Gov. Jim Hunt says Raleigh school busing and pupil reassignment plans would force his three younger children into new schools on opposite city sides, describing the move as torture. The plan would shift Baxter 14, Rachel 11, and Elizabeth 9 to Carnage Junior High and Emma Conn Elementary, while Rebecca continues at Rock Ridge.
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Archdale Water Deadline Prompted Legal Steps
City clerk says about 100 residents failed to hook up by the April 1 deadline. City attorney Don Miller sent letters and awaits responses while warning that legal action may follow to recover costs and enforce compliance.
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Carter Signs Jobs Bill in White House Ceremony
President Carter signed a $20 billion economic stimulus package and a $4 billion public works bill in a Rose Garden ceremony. The measures aim to create hundreds of thousands of jobs, with additional aid for state and local governments and youth employment programs.
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Gas Windfall Seen From Carter Price Plan
Washington AP reports energy adviser James R. Schlesinger says natural gas producers privately expect about 2 billion dollars in windfall profits under Carter administration pricing. He testifies that some prefer price caps to deregulation amid feared price jumps.
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Nixon Frames Foreign Policy Dominance In Frost Interview
In a taped Frost interview Nixon portrays himself as coolly in charge of foreign policy. He says he initiated talks with China and helped Egypt after the 1973 Yom Kippur War while defending U S operations in Cambodia over Kissinger’s objections. The telecast, aired on 155 stations, drew about 829000 homes and followed his Watergate fallout.
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