Ford Team Faces Little Opposition
President Ford nominates Donald Rumsfeld as defense secretary Elliot Richardson as commerce secretary and George Bush as CIA director. Senate confirmation expected though concerns exist over defense spending detente and CIA secrecy amid questions on continuity of Schlesinger policies.
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Furniture Plant Hit by Explosion and Fire in Lenoir
About 400 Broyhill Harper workers were sent home after a Monday night blast at the Lenoir plant. Officials blame a spark in wood dust for the fire that blew out a wall and sent flames up to 100 feet. No injuries were reported and repairs were expected to take about a week. Debris and two dust separators fell onto nearby railroad tracks. cleanup began today.
Friday Ruling Expected On Malpractice Pool
Raleigh judge James H. Pou Bailey plans to rule Friday on the constitutionality of North Carolina s malpractice insurance pool law. The case, brought by about 350 general liability insurers, challenges a 1975 measure requiring all such companies to sell malpractice coverage and pool profits and losses.
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Townspeople Seek Army to Return Doctor to Elkin
Elkin North Carolina residents press a campaign led by Marion Allen to win a hardship discharge for Captain Dr Woodruff Faulk now stationed in Germany. They argue the town needs a general practitioner to relieve overloaded local physicians and serve about 30 000 people.
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Hardee's to Close 10 Restaurants Nationwide
Hardee's Food Systems Inc plans to shut 10 fast food units, nine company owned and one in a partnership, due to operating losses. The closures target nine in the Detroit area and one in the Northeast, reflecting an eight cent per share loss after taxes for fiscal 1975.
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