06 Oct 1977
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1977
Page
1
The Labor Department said wholesale prices increased by 0.5 percent in September, driven by an 0.8 percent jump in industrial commodities led by lumber and wood. Farm products edged down 0.2 percent, while finished consumer goods rose 0.4 percent as food prices continued to level off after earlier declines.
Susan Rosenthal a 29 year old paralegal assistant was found dead from multiple stab wounds in her kitchen, with spray painted warnings on nearby houses reading You Are Next and There Are More. Police said no motive or ethnic links established and neighbors report heightened fear with lockdowns and curiosity among residents.
Readers ask why a $60.10 gas bill led to a $210 reconnection charge. The column explains NC Utility Law Chapter 12 deposits, reconnection fees, interest on deposits, penalties for late payments, and appeal options through utility supervisory staff and the Utilities Commission.
Washington AP Carter economic advisers say balancing the 1981 budget and lowering unemployment below 5 percent may be incompatible. If he pursues low unemployment a deficit of 20 to 25 billion dollars is likely. a balanced budget would yield unemployment around 6 percent. Inflation would run about 4.5 percent in 1981.
Senate Finance Committee voted 13 to 4 to kill the major energy saver tax in President Carter's plan and discuss a pathway via a conference with the House. The panel also considered reviving all energy taxes through a Senate House conference, while eyes on electric utility rate provisions and senior citizens discounts. Industry talks on a new coal contract also loom as deadlines approach.
Parks Director Bo Morgan explains City Lake Park charges 50 cents for non residents in summer to control traffic. Oak Hollow Lake has no traffic issue and keeps same rate for out of town users as High Point residents while noting about half of Oak Hollow users come from outside the city and most campers are from out of town.
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