North Carolina and the governor term limit debate
The piece argues for keeping a one term governor while noting others drop the limit. It cites Governor Hunt’s support and political realities, suggesting NC should consider a two term option despite being a lone holdout. It compares governance to a car needing an oil change at times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
House of Representatives
Carl J. Stewart Jr
Stewart
N.C
General Assembly
Jim Hunt
Hunt
Controversy Over Raulston Case Faces Appeals And Probes
The William Raulston case in Guilford County sparks appeals and calls for further investigation. Disputes trace blame among Raulston's attorney Arch Schoch and judges Charles Kivett and Elreta Alexander, with Seay ordering a Superior Court review. The episode highlights systemic flaws and a push for rules changes to safeguard defendants and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Raulston
Guilford County Superior Court
Ray Alexander
Raulston
Arch Schoch
Superior Court
Charles Kivett
Elreta Alexander
Schoch
Kivett
Seay
State Bar Association
Judicial Standards Commission
World Communion Day and Gideons Bible Origins
World Communion Day marks the first Sunday in October with Protestant observances in churches across the United States and abroad. The Gideons, a group of traveling businessmen formed in 1899 in Wisconsin, distribute Bibles in hotels and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gideons
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Janesville
Wis
John H. Nicholson
Samuel E. Hill
Willaim J. Knights
Gideon
FDA Probes Contamination Taint Tied to PBB
Federal investigators suspect PBB contamination in Ex-Lax and other foods and drugs after toxic residues were found in processing equipment. FDA plans criminal referrals and seizure for about 18 000 pounds of three Ex-Lax batches processed on Fluidized equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
New Jersey
New York
Michigan
Andrew Maguire
Dn.j
Fluidized Processing, Inc
Newark
Ex-Lax
FDA
Ex- Lax
Robert Howell
Howie Kurtz
PBB
Fluidized
Hank Jacobowski
Jacobowski
Beir ut connection vies with drug war and PBB concerns
Amid FDA probes the Fluidized case prompts possible seizure tests and safeguards. Michigan residents report health issues from PBB exposure. The Beirut connection links Lebanon opium farming to a transatlantic narcotics pipeline, with Europe and the Americas involved and figures in the Lebanon and Turkish drug trades cited.
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Beirut
United States
U.S
Wartorn Lebanon
Lebanon
House
Lester Wolff
D-N.y
Latin America
Turkey
Fuel And Freedom Drive Early Auto Romance And Fear Of Scarcity
The article traces how early motorists drew fuel from barrels high in shops and used hydrometers to test gasoline before filling. It notes a shift from crude crude oil to high octane fuels, the growth in petroleum use, and government push for efficiency. It covers alternative fuels research, diesel and hydrogen experiments, and the enduring American love of cars despite shortages and rising costs.
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Yesteryear
United States
U.S. Department of Transportation
John Public
George Thur
Energy and Research and Development
Europe
Volkswagen
EPA
Oldsmobile
General Motors
Chrysler
Eeen Erie
Ford Motor Company
ERDA
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Thomas Seay
Jesus Christ
St. Peter
Paul
Holy Council
Ecumenical
Athenagoras
Nicea
Adams
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Holt McPherson
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