Milk Trade Code Sparks North Carolina Debate
Spokespersons for consumer groups and grocers oppose a proposed fair trade code for milk marketing in North Carolina, urging competitive practices instead. The code would ban distributors from giving store labor or equipment to grocers and set a uniform discount scale up to seven percent for volume buyers. The State Milk Commission weighing the proposal is eyeing an Oct. 9 meeting to discuss possible adoption.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Milk Commission
Joan T. Munger
Wilmington
Salisbury
High Point
Charlotte
Education Belongs To States Declares Sanford
Duke University President Terry Sanford told the Governor's Conference on Education in Jackson that education has always been and should remain a state mandate. He praised Gov. Bill Waller for prioritizing education and noted Mississippi’s commissions on public and higher education. Sanford called education the most significant public policy and urged higher per capita school funding, better teacher pay, and expansion of junior colleges and vocational programs.
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Jackson
Duke University
Terry Sanford
Conference On Education
Sanford
North Carolina
Mississippi Committee For the Humanities
Bill Waller
Mississippi
Waller
State program overhaul urged for NC child mental health
Dr. Robert Reichler, codirector of UNC TEACH, told a Fayetteville commission that North Carolina shunts children between agencies. He urged one empowered agency to oversee all child welfare, citing autistism program centers in Asheville and Greenville and classroom coordination in other cities.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Robert J. Reichler
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Reichler
University of North Carolina
Asheville
Greenville
Ervin Favors Immediate Social Security Increase
Senator Sam Ervin Jr. voted with the majority as the Senate adopted a 58 to 31 amendment to make next year's 5.9 percent Social Security increase effective immediately. Senator Jesse Helms, the other North Carolina Republican, opposed the measure.
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Washington
Sam Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate
North Carolina
Jesse Helms
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