Uncle Sam to Blame for Manpower Trainee Costs
North Carolina officials blame federal rules for an average $11,245 cost to place a Manpower trainee. In a 32 page letter to the U S Department of Labor Gov Jim Holfhouser said many problems stem from action or inaction by Labor and Congress. The state seeks reforms to cut costs and reach a target of 4538 per person with a goal of 17000 to 19000 placements next year and potential renewed funding between 17 million and 50 million depending on unemployment and bills approved.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
U.S. Department of Labor
Jim Holfhouser
Department of Labor
Congress of the United States
Washington
Labor Department
Congress
NC Gubernatorial Debate Nears Amid Scheduling Clash
Democrat Jim Hunt and Republican David Flaherty prepared for a televised debate on Oct 5 in Pinehurst but Hunt demanded the Council of State meeting be moved to avoid being seen as skipping the session. The FCC has ruled minor party candidates may be excluded. Governor Holshouser is in Japan seeking new industry. final word awaits his return.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jim Hunt
David Flaherty
Hunt
Council of State
Jim Holshouser
Japan
North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
Pinehurst
Wade Hargrove
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Tobacco Spitting Contest Crown Defended by Erwin Mills Worker
In Dunn NC AP report a 34 year old Erwin Mills employee from Midway retained his title at the North Carolina Invitational Tobacco Spitting Contest. Norwood Blue reached 18 feet, short of his 1975 mark by four feet seven inches. Runner up Landon Barefoot Dunn posted 14 feet six inches. Robert Carver Dunn noted for the shortest throw. Presidential debates will proceed without minor party candidates as FCC allows pooled coverage but not equal time. candidates Chub Seawell and Brian Andrews appear in North Carolina.
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Dunn
N.C
Erwin Mills
Midway
North Carolina
Norwood Blue
Landon Barefoot
Robert Carver
NCAB
League of Women Voters
FCC
Chub
Seawell
American Party
Brian Andrews
Libertarian Party
Girl Struck by a Bullet in Class
In Winston Salem a student, Cynthia Karriker, felt an object strike her head during algebra class. The bullet, fired from at least a block away, traveled from the window frame area and hit the floor. Police treat it as an accident and investigate the shooting’s origin. School spokesman Robert R. Jann calls it a freakish accident.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Cynthia Karriker
Cynthia
Robert R. Jann
The Ideal Path To Success For The Idle Person
A compact aphorism notes that success cannot be reached by those who refuse effort. It emphasizes discipline, purpose, and steady work as the true route to achievement. The message suggests that inactivity precludes outcomes others pursue through consistent action.
Migrant worker testifies of forced labor and beatings in Polk camp
Richard Brown, 34, testified that Ivory Wilson and associates held him in a labor camp for debts, charging high prices for food and supplies and denying pay. He said he fled after being threatened with a pistol and beaten during a second escape attempt, as the Wilson brothers face involuntary servitude charges.
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Tampa
Fla
Ivory Wilson
Polk County
Richard Brown
Wilson
Brown
Roscoe
Willie James Bibbs
U. S
W. Terrel Hodges
Wilson Brothers
Lake Wales
Florida
Benson
N.C
North Carolina
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