Business Leaders Split On Carter’s Economic Impact
Charlotte businessmen express cautious views on Jimmy Carter’s election. T. J. Norman warns of long term inflation risk unless deficits are restrained, Luther Hodges Jr. remains non pessimistic but cautious, and John Medlin stresses the need for balanced spending and inflation control through cooperation between Carter and Congress.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Jimmy Carter
T. J. Norman
Engraph Inc
North Carolina National Bank
Luther Hodges Jr
Carter
Wachovia Corp
Congress
Ford
North Carolina braces for colder trend this Friday
The National Weather Service predicts continued cold in North Carolina with the Triad area forecast showing sunny skies today and Friday and clear skies tonight. Highs today were expected to range in the mid 40s to low 50s.
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National Weather Service
North Carolina
Triad
North and South Carolina 3 day forecast summary
Forecast shows mostly sunny days in North Carolina with clear nights and some mountain flurries. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s to mid 30s and highs from the 40s to 60s on the coast. South Carolina remains sunny with highs in the 50s to 60s and lows in the 20s to 30s, with near zero precipitation through Friday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Doomed Man Fights Reprieve in Utah Execution Case
Gary Mark Gilmore, slated for execution by firing squad on November 15, fights to keep his lawyers from appealing. Court-appointed attorneys seek new counsel while Gilmore may seek a stay. Utah debates whether he can decide to die and a five-man squad may be recruited. The last US execution was 1967 in Colorado. Utah last in 1960 by firing squad.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Mark Gilmore
Craig Snyder
Gilmore
Snyder
Utah
Michael Esplin
Samuel Smith
Utah State
Attorney General's Office
J. Robert Bullock
Provo
United States
Colorado
James W. Rodgers
San Juan
Peanut Vendor Sees Slump Tied to Carter Campaign
Raleigh AP report notes peanut vendor Jess Broyles has run a Capitol Square stand for 20 years but profits fell after Jimmy Carter began his presidential bid. A rival Carter themed stall reduced sales, then was shut down by local workers. Broyles cites odd comments from customers amid political tension.
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Broyles
State Capitol
Jimmy Carter
Capitol Square
Furniture Library Receives 2500 From Southern Furniture Group
The Furniture Library at 1009 N Main Street reports 2500 in contributions from the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn and three members. Century Furniture Co Century Chair Co of Hickory and Bassett Mirror Co of Bassett Va each donate 500. The library promotes furniture knowledge and interior design with a vast book collection.
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Furniture Library
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Century Furniture Co
Century Chair Co
Hickory
Bassett Mirror Co
Bassett, Va
N. Main Street
Carter Wins Dole Precinct in Salisbury
Elizabeth Dole and her husband Robert lost Salisbury precinct as Jimmy Carter swept the region and undermined plans for a hometown victory celebration. Mary Hanford praised their hard work while noting Carter led by about 3 percent with roughly 30,000 votes cast. Local supporters explained Dole had not lived in Salisbury since high school.
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Salisbury
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Piedmont
Robert Dole
Jimmy Carter
Kansas
Mary Hanford
Carter
Hanfords
Ford Dole
Blind Puppy Finds Home In Ohio After Rescue
A blind, abused mutt rescued in Fayetteville was flown to Mason, Ohio, to live with Brenda Dabbett who offered adoption after hearing of the pup on radio. The owner was fined 250 dollars and barred from owning dogs for three years. The dog received veterinary care and transport cost 28 dollars.
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Fayetteville
Cumberland County
Ohio
Brenda Dabbett
Mason
Betty McHargue
Piedmont Airlines
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