Future Of Peak Load Pricing Look Dim
A North Carolina consumer group leader said the outlook for peak load electricity pricing is dim as Duke Power backs off earlier positions. The utilities commission hearings begin December 16 in Raleigh with peak load pricing to be considered. Duke and the group clash over peak hours with 4 pm to 8 pm seen as the realistic peak period.
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Ray Hubbard
Enterprise
North Carolina
Mark McDaniel
Concerned Citizens For Responsible
Duke Power Co
Duke
McDaniel
North Carolina Utilities Commission
Raleigh
Duke Power
Utilities Commission
National Economics Research Associates
NERA
Perts
Commissioners Table Proposed Weapons Law
Guilford County commissioners debated permissible deer hunting weapons for about an hour. Proponents urged bans on high powered rifles with bows and shotguns as alternatives while opponents argued rifles are no more dangerous than shotguns. Discussions included buffer zones and fears bans could lead to broader firearm restrictions. High Point Enterprise.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Guilford County
Ted Hoffman
Hoffman
Charles Ledwell
Commission
Gaston Faison
County Lobbies For Funds By Jim Hawkins
Guilford County officials travel to Washington to press for renewal of the revenue sharing program. County leaders seek extension to protect funds used mainly for education and building projects, noting total receipts exceed 8.6 million since 1972 73 with investments bringing the total to about 8.89 million.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County
Washington, D.C
J. Robert Landreth
Robert Shaw
John Witherspoon
Thomas Cashwell
Richardson Preyer
National Association of Counties
Washington
Cashwell
Congress
Guilford County Law Enforcement
Shadows Reveal Illusive Staircase Illusion Artwork
A description explores how banisters rails and posts receive stage lighting from the sun to cast shadows. The foreground grid suggests a stairway while the background shows shadows on a smooth wall creating a dual illusion.
Thomasville Council Delays North State Franchise Approval
Thomasville Council postpones final approval of a North State Telephone Co. franchise to a future meeting. Council members question if a 60 year term suffices for modern service and loan financing while company reps hint at a potential perpetual grant if headed to court. The issue references an 1807 franchise and a pre act status, and notes Archdale mayor elect Lloyd H. Taylor leads the Archdale Trinity Lions Club with current president F. H. Goins and secretary J. J. Warren.
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Thomasville
North State Telephone Co
U.S. Supreme Court
North State
North State Telephone
Archdale
Lloyd H. Taylor
Archdale-Trinity Lions Club
Taylor
Archdale-Trinity Lions
F. H. Goins
J. J. Warren
Grand Jury Indicts Former Asheboro Magistrate Farlow
Randolph County grand jury returns true bills charging former Asheboro Magistrate W Sumner Farlow and Gene Hewitt of armed robbery and conspiracy to commit armed robbery of Dr Robert Wilhoit's Asheboro home in September 1974. Four co-defendants named. reading details show $3,000 value stolen in guns money and jewelry. Farlow and Hewitt released on bonds as trial expected in January term.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
W. Sumner Farlow
Rt. 1
Trinity
Gene Hewitt
Cary James Messinger
Charles F. Rice
Gene Carroll Strader
Allen Odell Smith
Robert Wilhoit
Frank Fraggart
Police Officer Reinstated Error In Judgment Cited
Thomasville officials voted to reverse the dismissal of Herman Lee Honeycutt from the city police force, a decision criticized as an error in judgment by the council. The action, taken unanimously, overruled Police Chief Shore and City Manager Williams’s Oct. 24 dismissal.
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Phil Speaks
Enterprise
Thomasville
Paul Shore
Kyle Williams
Herman Lee Honeycutt
Honeycutt
Council
Willis Hooper
Ken Huffman
Jim Johnson
Johnson
Shore
Police Dept
Police Assn
International Conference of Police Assas
ICPA
Robert Gordon
National
Land Use Planning Aid From Ecologist Peet At UNC Chapel Hill
Robert Peet a UNC Chapel Hill ecologist, has studied forest development across the Rocky Mountains, Wisconsin, New York, and other U.S. and Canadian areas. He now surveys Appalachian forests to model future ecosystems for land use and wildfire management, focusing on conifers like spruce, fir, and lodgepole pine and calculating diversity to protect rare species while guiding development.
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Chapel Hill
Robert Peet
University of North Carolina At
Rocky Mountains
Wisconsin
New York State
U.S
Canada
Appalachian
North Carolina
Peet
UNC
University of Wisconsin
Cornell University
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