Raleigh Faces All-Time Low In Neuse River Water
Raleigh drought deepens as Neuse River flow hits a record low 11.47 million gallons per day upstream of intake. Chapel Hill also short of water with 3.7 million gallons used Saturday. City urges conserve rules with fines and jail time. Durham and Butner assist with supply. News and Observer sponsors water conservation ideas contest.
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Federal funds narrowed to nuclear prep amid civil defense shift
Washington reports the federal government will require states and localities to cap civil defense funds for natural disasters and focus on preparations for enemy nuclear attack. The policy change, effective Oct 1, lowers emphasis on floods and storms, while keeping some funds for emergency centers and warning systems.
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Rape Charge Against Jailer Discounted
Moore County Sheriff C G Wimberly said a 16 year old girl from Southern Pines told investigators she was not raped, and she would not testify. The probe found no evidence against jailer Roy Burt Moore who was hospitalized with chest pains but released and may return to duty.
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Sweden Faces Possible End to 44 Years of Socialist Rule
Stockholm AP report on a national election race with Sept. 19 polling set as moderates seek to topple the Social Democrats after 44 years in power. Poll shows 51 percent favor non Socialist parties Center Conservatives Liberals versus 47 percent for Social Democrats and Communists.
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Lee and Green clash on death penalty in TV interview
In Charlotte WBTV debate, Howard Lee and Jimmy Green spar over the death penalty, teacher collective bargaining, and John Jordan. Green opposes bargaining for leaders but supports teachers’ rights. Lee favors mandatory sentences and questions deterrence, with Jordan’s endorsement ties debated.
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Organics Still Missing In Martian Soil Tests
In Pasadena AP reports scientists say Viking 1 found no organics in Martian soil. If Viking 2 detects organic molecules, the find could prove life on Mars. Viking 2 aims organic chemistry testing by Sept 7 with results by Sept 20, amid tantalizing but inconclusive Viking 1 results.
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