North Carolina debates 16 questions on higher education reform
A Raleigh legislative committee opened a straw vote on 16 questions to draft a bill restructuring higher education. Key figures include Rep. Perry Martin Sen. Russell Kirby Gov. Bob Scott and former senator Warren who urged strong centralized budgeting and program control for a single governing board.
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Minnesota Gobblers Inspected After PCB Contamination
Washington AP Government inspectors test 50 000 Minnesota turkeys slaughtered for Thanksgiving to determine contamination by PCB. Turkeys impounded over six weeks at Swift Dairy and Poultry in Detroit Lakes, a Swift & Company unit. Turkeys from six or seven flocks raised by Peterson-Bidding of Wadena. Source of chemical unknown. all birds held for further testing.
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Military Stress Put On Shuttle
NASA administrator Dr. James C. Fletcher announced at the National Security Industrial Association meeting that the space shuttle is planned as a dual use vehicle with up to half of its payloads military. He outlined bids by December, contracts next spring, and a first manned flight aimed for 1978 with full operation in the 1980s.
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James C. Fletcher
NASA
National Security Industrial Association
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Mills to Speak at Asheville Fundraising Dinner
Rep. Wilbur Mills, head of the House Ways and Means Committee, will be the main speaker at a Democratic dinner fundraiser in Asheville on October 23. Gov. Bob Scott announced the event expecting about 600 attendees, with State Sen. Zebulon Alley the dinner chairman.
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Mitchell predicts Nixon victory at Raleigh political event
Martha Mitchell, wife of U S Attorney General John Mitchell, forecast Nixon's 1972 re election during a Raleigh news conference ahead of a $100 a couple reception. She praised Mrs Nixon and urged a female Supreme Court appointee while dodging political questions. Republican leaders and lawmakers attended the event.
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Nader and Chamber Split Over Proposed Consumer Protection Agency
Washington AP. Opposing lobbyists critique the bill establishing a Consumer Protection Agency as too weak for Nader and too aggressive for the Chamber of Commerce. Democratic and Republican committee leaders call it a balanced compromise amid White House dispute and lobbying pushback.
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Refugee Flights To Resume From Cuba
State Department says Cuban refugee flights will resume for one week starting Monday. Spokesman Charles Bray said the Cuban government has enough people wishing to depart, estimating about 900 Cubans would arrive in the U.S. that week. Over six years, about 246000 Cubans have come on these flights.
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Soviet Pupils Unenthusiastic in Moscow Visit
Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, visiting Moscow State University, reports little student enthusiasm and minimal dialogue. He notes students appeared older than in U.S. campuses and says the atmosphere lacked youthful energy. He also visited Lenin's tomb and a Moscow park exhibit.
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