Welfare mother protests Duke Power late payment rule
Mrs. Mattie Lee Clark of Winston-Salem petitions to intervene before the Utilities Commission against Duke Power Co. charging 1 percent monthly interest on bills overdue after 25 days. The plan, replacing a late charge with interest, would burden poor families on welfare, she says, as aid levels lag and payments remain scarce.
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Winston - Salem
Utilities Commission
Duke Power Co
Mattie Lee Clark
Winston-Salem
Legal Aid Society
Duke Power
Duke
Clark
North Carolina
Curbs on Handguns Favored by Senate Panel
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee cleared a bill to curb handgun sales spurred by the Wallace assassination attempt. It would define which concealable pistols are permitted, with debate on whether to set legal standards for sporting purposes and self defense.
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Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Senate Judiciary
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Treasury
Bayh
Hruska
Five Thousand Dollar Grant For Spider Web Study
North Carolina State University received a 5000 dollar grant from Textiles Research Corp of New York City for a one year study of spider webs. Dr. Robert Work notes scientists have limited understanding of how spiders form solid fibers from a liquid, contrasting with nylon processing temperatures.
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Raleigh, N.C
North Carolina State University
Textiles Research Corp
New York City
Robert Work
Univery
Taylor attacks Bowles in North Carolina primary battle
Lt. Gov. Pat Taylor accused Democratic rival Skipper Bowles of tax plans favoring the wealthy and corporations while average residents pay more. Bowles rejected tax changes, touting no increase. Taylor vowed a clean fight, kept blaming Bowles for political machine ties and urged a debate as he trails in fundraising.
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Charlotte
Pat Taylor
Skipper Bowles
Taylor
Bowles
Terry Sanford
Gov
Bob Scott
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