North Carolina faces looming gas shortage as feds weigh rules
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina confronts a severe winter gas crisis tied to federal action and weather. Transco warns of a 40 percent winter shortfall and state curtailment could hit 52 percent under current rules, threatening industries like textile finishing unless FPC approves a new allocation or Congress enables emergency Transco gas purchases. Governor Hooshouser presses White House and Congress to move, while businesses plan amid uncertain demand and prices.
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Castro plots kept from Warren Commission
Washington AP reports that if the Warren Commission had learned CIA plans to kill Fidel Castro it would have broadened its probe of Kennedy's assassination. Rockefeller Commission findings show CIA plotting details existed but were not shared with the Warren Commission, despite Allen Dulles's former CIA director status.
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General Telephone seeks 31 percent rate hike and 20 cent extra directory aid
A General Telephone Co spokesman said a 31 per cent rate increase for residential and commercial customers will be filed within the next month. The company also seeks Utilities Commission approval to charge 20 cents for each directory assistance call after the first five. The official cited rising costs and expanding telephone needs since 1973 as the reason.
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General Telephone Co
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Health Insurance Rise Seen From Malpractice Rates
A Blue Cross official predicts higher malpractice insurance costs will raise health insurance premiums. Thomas Rose, head of North Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield, says doctors and hospitals will charge 11 to 14 percent more and order more tests to cover added costs. The remarks came at a Raleigh Healthcare Report meeting.
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North Carolina
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