Bell unhappy with rate boost
Southern Bell and local officials criticize the Utilities Commission rate order granting a 14.3 million increase instead of the 23 million sought. Ian Davis says the commission recognized overall good service but notes more reductions and further studies are needed amid pending appeals and new residential charges in multiple towns.
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Les Commission
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Gastonia
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Lowell
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Belmont
Mt. Italy
Lincolntot
Grover
Bike rider hits auto in Craven Street collision
A preteen girl riding a bike failed to stop at the intersection of Scruggs and Jay Streets. She struck a Citizen Auto vehicle and escaped serious injury. The child, Kisawly Pike, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chores Ray Pike of 411 N Boyd, was treated and released by Gaston Memorial Hospital. No charges were filed.
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Mie
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Martha Tat
Craven St
Gaston Memorial Hospital
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Jay SL
Stabbing Report In Gastonic Area Details Unclear
Fragmentary text describes a stabbing on the side and a person named Colenmt of Hadin Sr. telling police that Wal for Wilsum was stalked and that she stabbed him after he attempted to enter a house. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
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Wal
Wilsum
Death notices from Gastonia area printed with multiple obituaries
MRS ELIZABETH MULL CLOVER 49 of Clover died in Gastonia Hospital with arrangements by Caruthers Funeral Home. DWIGHT MASER HARKY 33 of Peachland died in an out of town hospital. services at Carothers Colonial Chapel with burial at Mills Chapel Methodist Cemetery. MRS ETTA D WILLIAMS 52 of 1401 Congress St died at home. survived by husband Jesse Williams and others. MRS MARY CLARKS BELMONT 58 died. service at Twin Oaks Chapel with burial in Stanley Cemetery. survivors include son Paul and several relatives. Funeral notices list funeral homes and burial details for each.
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Elizabeth Mull
Gastonia
Caruthers Funeral Home
Taworat UL Pasey
Peachland
N.C
Dwight Maser Hi
Carothera Colonial
Ith
Ramee
Sherrill Riggers
Butial
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Deedia Lisa Ho Key
Wo Brothers
Benny T. Varkey
Charlotte
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MA Holly
Etta D. Williams
Ella Davis Williams
Congress St
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Alvin St. Davis
Sylvay
Gastonia Gazette
Wikilnson Nive
Rastonia
Nts
Lorry Williams
Estonia
Pe Wilkins
Linda Kay Williams
Richard Peck Jr
Rew
Revis
Carothers
Mary J. Clarks
Belmony
Mary Slenbing Clarke
Ghenway St
Wan
Twin Oaks
Bumgardner Funeral Home
Join Davis
Stanley Cemetery
Paul Thalkyook
Aml. Ilolly
Tousis
Lors
Unisy Boris
Morita
Abs. Lewly McCurn
Couple Sees Tragic Exit After Domestic Violence Case
Police report a 12 year old fired a shotgun at his father during a marital dispute. Kenneth Mayfield, 33, a house painter, was killed after the gun misfired during the struggle in a trailer. The boy is in his mother's custody awaiting Juvenile Court hearing.
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AMA Defends Stance Against Kennedy Criticism
The American Medical Association rebutted Senator Kennedy’s charge of greed and actionism, saying its positions on health legislation are measured and fiscally sound. The group argued Kennedy misrepresents its stance and noted its opposition to certain reforms as prudent, not antipatient.
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Showers Forecast Temperatures, Rain Chance Noted
The forecast notes no rainfall yesterday, with a 3 percent change today and a 40 percent chance of showers Thursday afternoon and evening. The meteorologist cautions that showers will dampen activities despite the brief dry spell.
Aid cut used to pressure military states in Greece and Pakistan
Congressional action suspends aid to Greece and Pakistan military governments to push for internal reforms. House votes authorize 3.4 billion dollars annually for two years and moves the Greece aid to the Senate for confirmation while debating democracy and NATO ties.
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Dohla
Burke
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