Gardner Proposes GOP Unity and Policy Plans for Governor
Republican Jim Gardner outlines proposals for his administration, including annual General Assembly sessions, full time legislative seats, and highway safety measures such as drone surveillance and mandatory license suspensions for intoxicated drivers. He seeks handicapped education programs, rural equalization, and expanded higher education access.
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Jordan Emphasizes Pork Barrel Issues
Senator B Everett Jordan campaigned in Mecklenburg County stressing pork barrel projects and his seniority on the Agriculture and Public Works committees. He defended his stance against school busing and desegregation efforts while predicting limited black support and flirting with George Wallace for a possible Democratic ticket.
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Raleigh
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Alabama
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Public Works Committee
Holshouser Adopts Media Campaign Shift For Primary
Republican candidate Jim Holshouser will meet media in Durham and Chapel Hill rather than his usual sidewalk campaigning. He plans a UNC TV interview after briefings with reporters. An SBI agent will accompany him through the Saturday runoff after a Raleigh shopping center sniper attack that killed four and wounded eight.
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Associated Press Raleigh
Jim Holshouser
Durham
Chapel Hill
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Rock
Holfhouser
Bowles Tapes New TV Appeal In North Carolina Runoff
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bowles taped a half hour television appeal in Charlotte. He staged an unrehearsed Q and A before a live audience and planned stopovers in Asheville Elizabeth City and New Bern while urging coastal residents that state officials would periodically listen and assist with permits and services if elected.
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Ray Rollins
Associated Press
Charlotte
Hargrove
Bowles
Asheville
Elizabeth City
New Bern
Galifianakis Runs Up To Last Campaign Days In Raleigh
Congress candidate Nick Galifianakis travels with a State Bureau of Investigation agent as he heads into the final three days of the Democratic primary race against incumbent B Everett Jordan. He notes calls for age limits, defends direct Senate election and dismisses Ervin endorsement as not central. He seeks rallies in Cary Greensboro Winston Salem and Wilmington with interviews and a live TV appearance.
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Senate
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Cabinet's first Nego officer Robert C Weaver noted
Robert C Weaver, cabinet secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under Lyndon B. Johnson, was the nation's first Negro cabinet officer.
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Robert C. Weaver
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Lyndon B. Johnson
Methodists to Convene NC Conference in Durham
About 1 200 delegates are expected for the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting in Durham next Monday through Thursday. The conference may appoint its first black district superintendent and discuss realignment of districts including the creation of a 12th district.
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Durham
North Carolina
United Methodist Church
Taylor challenges Bowles on career education in NC race
Lt. Gov. Pat Taylor criticizes Bowles campaign plan for career education arguing Bowles would steer 80 percent of children into trade schools. Taylor stresses his own 17 years in state government advancing vocational options. He calls for a public debate before the runoff, inviting Bowles to join.
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General Assembly
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