GOP Leaders Refuse To Endorse Chief Justice Nominee
North Carolina GOP leaders Gov. Holfhouser Senator Stevens and party chair Bennett refused to back James M. Newcomb, the Republican nominee for chief justice, citing his lack of legal background. Newcomb defended his stance, while Justice Susie Sharp faced no endorsement from the GOP trio amid debate over merit selection and the role of partisan politics in judicial elections.
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Official Urges Ford Ascent In NC
Rockingham County Republican chairman William Simpson backs Ford for president citing Nixon and Congress as ineffective due to Watergate. He says Congress won’t work with Ford and stops short of demanding Nixon’s resignation.
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Honeymoon By Motorcycle Across Country
Tulsa AP reports Patricia and Greg Olsen of Coca Florida began a motorcycle honeymoon after tying the knot May 6 in Sylva North Carolina. They plan about 30 days on backroads averaging roughly 400 miles a day across the United States.
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Prayers Offered Without Strings at Local Church Hotline
A church service offer invites calls or letters for prayer with no contact unless requested. Respondents will be prayed for, with a recorder guiding the process and a promise that life will be moved by the Hand of God. Call 454-4511 or write Prayers Answered P.O. Box 154 Jamestown NC 27282.
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You're Never Too Old To Hear Better
Beltone announces a free offer of a non-operating model of the smallest Beltone device to show how tiny hearing help can be. The unit weighs less than an ounce, sits at ear level with no wires, and is mailed free to those requesting it. Write Dept 5360 Beltone Electronics Corp. 420 Victoria St. Chicago I 60646 today.
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