30 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
The Gastonia Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1977
Page
1
In a welcome contrast to freezing conditions across much of the United States, visitors in Hawaii enjoy sunny skies and 85 degree warmth on Waikiki Beach. The scene shows crowds relaxing onshore as locals and travelers soak up the sunshine during a busy holiday period.
South Carolina Attorney General Daniel McLeod says the Catawba Indians have a valid claim to about 144000 acres across York, Lancaster and Chester counties. He cautions no agreement on land acquisition size or method and notes talks with the tribe continue.
Three deaths summarized including Mrs Helen Stutts Grice 58 of Rt Charlotte details note her work at Old Dominion Box Co. and survivors John Kenneth Grice Sr. and children. Funeral arrangements at Cooks Memorial Presbyterian Church with burial at Moret Lawn Cemetery and viewing at Carothers Funeral Home Mount Holly.
A new state schools survey shows North Carolina ranks 50th in the share of male teachers, with salaries up more than 112 percent in a decade. Officials cite funding and economic factors. contrast with higher salaries elsewhere and local revenue reliance.
Warsaw's Old Town, rebuilt after World War II, now a UNESCO like district with 980 historical landmarks and 80 razed buildings. Planner Stanislay Jankowski recalls grim postwar limits and the recovery that turned former slums into artist studios, shops, and a pedestrian zone.
About 1500 to 1760 Gastonia customers lost service when a wrecker struck a pole on Icy streets near Fast Franklin Boulevard and Church Street at 8 20 am. No injuries reported. The driver, James Edward Breedlove 16, faced speeding charges. One primary cable was cut and another damaged, with full restoration expected by midnight.
Ohio liquor agents pursue untaxed liquor transport from Indiana into Ohio as Hoosier dealer promotes lower prices. Lawrenceburg Tri State Discount Liquors opened Dec 2. Judges have been lenient on possession and transport of untaxed liquor, with fines and vehicle confiscation threatened. Bratten defends price advantage and informs customers of the legal situation.
Activities listed for Friday include DrelveStep Group at Tabernacle Baptist Church at 6 pm and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at First Presbyterian Church Kings Mountain BATURDAY Apt St. Michael’s School Gastonia and First United Methodist Church Cherryville.
In New York the stock market showed little change amid a stalemate that began the week. The Dow Jones industrial average hovered around 829.06 as gainers and losers were evenly balanced on the New York Stock Exchange while investors pursued losses for tax purposes.
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