ConsumerWatch Federal Programs Ease College Bite
College costs rise sharply with four year campus living averaging 4568 dollars. Government aid programs ease the burden via grants loans work-study and guaranteed loans. Programs targets include basic grants supplemental grants direct loans and work-study administered through schools and public notices.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Ford
U.S. Office of Education
P.O. Box
Washington, D.C
Weekend NC crashes kill 12 including teens
The Associated Press reports twelve people died in North Carolina traffic accidents weekend, including four McDowell County teens. The toll for the year reached 1,011. Fatal crashes occurred near Marion, Valdese, Sims, Belmont, Statesville, Rutherford and Robeson counties, with drivers and passengers aged 18 to 37 among the victims.
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Associated Press
McDowell County
North Carolina
Highway Patrol
Marion
Gary Dean Harkbrode
Nebo
William Spencer Johnson
Wilton Richard David
Dewey Keith Burley
U.S. 64
Valdese
Burke County
Johnny Douglas Haas
Hickory
John Robert Walters III
Wilson
U.S 264
Sims
Wilson County
Walters
North Belmont
Dana Lorane Hambrick
Belmont
Rosie Queen Elliott
Route 1
Statesville
Marvin Haynes
Forest City
Daniel Clifton Lovelace
Bostic
Rutherford County
Robeson County
Shirley McKeller Washington
David Washington
Weather forecast for North and South Carolina area
A ridge of high pressure brings mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures across the region. A Florida disturbance raises a small shower chance in southern North Carolina Tuesday, with highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s. South Carolina trends partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers, highs in the 80s, and lows around 60s. The extended outlook through Friday shows variable clouds and mild conditions, with mountain lows in the 50s and last night’s low 30.
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Florida
Tar Heel
High Point
North Carolina
South Carolina
Friendship
Blacks Begin Work Boycott in Johannesburg Area
Thousands of blacks in the Johannesburg area began a second three day work boycott protesting apartheid. Soweto looked like a graveyard with minimal black commuter traffic and skeleton bus service. Leaflets urged workers to stay away and praised detainees and those killed by police.
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Associated Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Alexandra
Municipal Transport Department
Soweto Students’ Representative Council
Transvaal
Pretoria
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