Legislature Prepares To End Special Session
In Raleigh the General Assembly nears final action on the 1976-77 budget of 4.4 billion and ends its special session. A bid to raise salaries to 8 percent failed in the Senate. The windfall tax move to fund higher raises was defeated. Gov Holfhouser nominees to the Utilities Commission were rejected. A patrol morale review found no major changes, though dissension and salary discontent cited.
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Goldwater Urges Ford Camp to Halt Tapes Use
Senator Barry Goldwater pressured Ford campaign to stop airing tapes of his denunciation of Ronald Reagan on the Panama Canal. He criticized Reagan while declining to endorse Ford, and Ford halted further use of the tapes after his letter. The dispute followed Goldwater’s May conference remarks calling Reagan’s canal stance dangerous.
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Bikecentennial Rider Arrives From Des Moines for Event
Clarence Pickard, age six, arrives in Newport News Virginia from Des Moines Iowa to take part in Bikecentennial a 4250 mile Wednesday bicycle ride from timestown. Va. le Astoria Ore
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Learning Shame and Emotional Attitudes in Ninth Graders
In Raleigh the education department tests ninth graders to link social and economic attitudes with academic achievement. The program asks personal questions about shame and emotions, with anonymity guaranteed, to determine factors affecting reading success. The House halted funding though Lt Governor Hunt argues the test is essential for reading initiatives.
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Possible Firing At ASU Professor May Bring Suit
AP reports Appalachian State University associate professor Robert H West faces dismissal for alleged neglect of duty after nine years at Boone. West appeals to the Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee and may pursue federal court if needed. UNC officials note unclear rules on neglect of duty and defer to the university’s chancellor for final action.
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Panel Seeks JFK Death Probe by New Senate Panel
The Senate intelligence panel recommended an investigation into why Lee Harvey Oswald killed President Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963. The plan faces doubt as Armed Services members warn of a potential filibuster, delaying a final vote.
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