Average Electric Rate In America Rises 7.4 Percent
The federal study shows US household electricity bills rose 7.4 percent last year with New York highest at 29.87 dollars and Washington state lowest at 7.58. Variations reflect fuel sources, population density, and utility ownership. Public and private utilities show wide price ranges, while overall average was 19.26 dollars for 500 kilowatt hours.
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Stan Benjamin
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Washington State
Oklahoma
Federal Power Commission
Montana
District of Columbia
Connecticut
Delaware
Maine
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Alabama
Virginia
Consolidated Edison
New York
FPC
Washington Water Power Co
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
New York State
West Virginia
Freedom Train school days set for Oct 2 and 22
The Enterprise notes Action Line can help with questions but high volume limits replies. Freedom Train school days are scheduled for October 2 and October 22. teachers may call Greensboro 375-2044 between 10 am and 3 pm to arrange class visits. Local performers may call 454-3819 during the day or Curtis Holt in Greensboro at 292-4248 in the evenings for entertainment opportunities.
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Freedom Train
Greensboro
Curtis Holt
Federal Income Tax Department
Anon. A
Joseph Pagani
Internal Revenue Service
P.O. Box
N.C. Revenue Dept
State Fair Tickets and Mars Viking Exhibit Highlight Raleigh Event
Readers ask about unlawful covers for phone books and tax reporting. The State Fair runs Oct 15 23 in southwest Raleigh near Carter Stadium with tickets available statewide. Admission includes a booklet with rides and discounts. seniors 65 plus enter free daily with ID. Mars Viking Lander model and Mars photos to be shown.
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Raleigh
J.G. Q
High Point
Anon. Q
Anon. Man. A
Carter Stadium
Mars
To Her Oscar Hammerstein Was Grandpa
Diana Levy of Greensboro recalls Oscar Hammerstein as grandpa not the upbeat stage figure. She says he died in 1960 and remembers him mostly in his study, tenderer in writing than in person, though she pursued education and local theater roles.
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Greensboro
Diana Levy
Oscar Hammerstein
Paris
Qaklahoma
South Pacific
Levy
Berkely
Columbia
Briarcliff
Hua Kuofeng Named Chinese Premier and Party Chairman
Hua Kuofeng, 57, named chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and central military affairs head, amid reports he will resign the premiership to name a successor. Chang Chun Chiao praised as potential premier. move seen as stabilizing and a stance against revisionists and the Soviet Union.
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Kay Tateishi
Associated Press
Tokyo
Hua Kuo-feng
Mao
Peking
Tien An Men
Kyodo
Hua
Central Political Bureau
Central Military Affairs Commission
Asahi
Chang Chun Chiao
Ford's Finances At Issue Again
Washington AP report notes a 1973 IRS audit of Gerald R. Ford covering 1967 to 1972. It shows 1972 spending from a bank account containing political funds supported personal bills including clothes worth 871.44, vacation funds, and travel reimbursements. Ford says investigations cleared him. Carter urges full tax return release and clarity on a Grand Rapids bank account and spending money.
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Evans Witt
Associated Press
Washington
Ford
Internal Revenue Service
Jimmy Carter
FBI
IRS
Congressional
Grand
Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Carter
Grand Rapids
Vail
Colo
Gerald R. Ford
Union Bank and Trust
Jetstream Shift Spurs Pacific Hurricanes, Skews US Weather
Forecasters say a southward moving jetstream diverts most Atlantic hurricanes away from the U.S. mainland while driving Pacific storms toward the West Coast. The pattern, causing early US cold waves and drought in Europe, has produced five Atlantic hurricanes with three hitting California and Mexico. Experts warn there is no reliable timetable for a return to normal position.
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Martin Merzer
Associated Press
MIAMI
U.S
National Hurricane Center
Gil Clark
Atlantic
Bermuda
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
Pacific
California
Clark
Pacific Coast
Liza
Baja California Peninsula
Madeline
United States
Midwest
Europe
England
Hua Kuofeng Emerges as Mao Aide Becomes China Leader
An AP analysis notes Hua Kuofeng's rise to top posts including chairman of the party and military commission, signaling a compromise within the Chinese Communist Party after Mao's death. The move could influence Beijing's ties with the United States, the Soviet Union, and Japan, shaping regional balance.
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John Roderick
Associated Press
Hua Kuofeng
Mao Tsetung
Chinese
Communist Party
Peking
Mao
Iis
Chou En-lai
Chiang Ching
China
United States
Soviet Union
Japan
Washington
Tokyo
Sem Maq
Charlotte Weighs Hybrid PSO Public Safety Officer Plan
Charlotte officials study a PSO program blending police and fire roles already used in Winston-Salem and Durham. Volunteers from police and fire ranks would train, with pay incentives and reduced hours for firefighters. Initial phase could start in six to nine months, expanding to all staff if adopted, though concerns of higher fire losses and morale issues cited.
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Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Durham
Scott Tyler
Charlotte's
Tyler
Inside Reading Section C Page 18B
A compact OCR fragment references Inside Reading section C on page 18B with a price tag of $17 and a year 198. The readable portion is minimal and lacks a clear event or person names.
Greenspan Sees Economy Near Administration Forecast
Washington AP Allan Greenspan chairman of the Presidents Council of Economic Advisors says the economy is performing close to predictions for the year. He notes unemployment may dip below 7 percent by year end. September rate stands at 7.8 percent with modest job declines.
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R. Gregory Nokes
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Ford Administration
Alan Greenspan
President's Council of Economic Advisors
Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisors
Nixon
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