Secret meetings barred by injunction on county budgets
Superior Court Judge E M Braswell issued a permanent injunction prohibiting Brunswick County commissioners from closing budget sessions. Publishers James M Harper Jr and Kevin Mackey sued asserting executive sessions in June 1973 violated state law. The five commissioners were ordered to pay court costs and depositions, with 50 days given to appeal.
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Southport
Superior Court
E. Maurhe Braswell
Brunswick County
Iags
Braswell
James M. Harper Jr
Stave Port Pilot
Kevin Mackey
Brunswick Beacon
Shallotte
Thomas Horne
Critical remarks denied by customs chief in row over agency power
Washington AP report says Customs Commissioner Simon D. Acree denied making critical comments about other agencies amid a dispute over anti drug enforcement jurisdiction. He told AP that Nixon era transfers aimed to politicize efforts and that he did not label any department as the most political. A Treasury and OMB rebuke followed the quoted remarks.
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Washington
Srmon D. Acree
Acree
Associated Press
Border Patrol
Justice Department
Customs Service
Agree
Treasury Department
Office of Management and Budget
Dallas executive Dan Burney found dead after 17 days
A par ally decomposed body identified as LTV Corp. senior vice president Dan Burney was found in southeast Dallas. He vanished after leaving his downtown office May 2. Police say a dog led detectives to a nearby apartment area where a skull was found and Johnson, 24, was arrested for theft connected to Burney’s disappearance.
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Dallas
Tex
Dan Burney
LTV Corp
Walter Finain
Burney
Paul Edwards Jolnson
Johnson
Jobless rate inches up as May adds workers
Washington AP reports May unemployment rose to 5.2 percent, the first rise in four months, while the labor force grew and employment increased. The number of jobs did not keep pace with job seekers, leaving the job market softer despite more people seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ialign
U S pressure on Soviets cited in Jewish emigration drop
Secretary Kissinger told the Senate that congressional pressure on the Soviet Union may be reducing the number of Jews allowed to leave. May emigration figures show about a two percent drop, marking the lowest big year. McGovern suggested the drop reflects Russian reaction to U S efforts to ease restrictions on Jews.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Henry, Kissinger
Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George 8. McGovern
Congress
Kidnap Case Solved In Philadelphia Suburban Abduction
Philadelphia AP report says a teen son of a police lieutenant and two other youths were charged in the kidnapping of a suburban socialite from her five acre estate. Investigators cap the case as closed with three suspects named Wallace J Beckette Jr Carl K Bradford and Frank Wyatt.
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Philadelphia
IAT
PBT
Richard J. Baker
Jack Friedland
Baker
Wallace J, Beckette Jr
Carl K. Bradford
West Philadelphia
Frank Wyatt
Friedland
Deaths and funerals in Belmont Gastonia and Clover area
Multiple obituary notices list Tinie Cope Webber 98 of Belmont Ave. Lillie Ethel Grissom 86 of Albemarle Street area. David Barnett Shore 92 of 2909 Letty Avenue. Leary Jenkins Spence 60 of Maple Street. Coble Slaver Privette 80 of Bessemer City. Robert Lee Hayes 68 of 420 North Morehead Street. Mrs Aline Hall 80 of Pinckney Street. Services set or pending at Goshen Free Will Baptist, Olney Presbyterian, Carothers Funeral Home, Silk Funeral Home, and Black Funeral Home with families receiving friends and burial plans noted.
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Tinte Cope Webber
Belmont
Tinie Cope Webber
Belmont Ave
Lela Evans
Calhoun, Ga
Janie Hartness
Sterling Bateman
Charlottes
Goshen Freg. Will Baptist Church
Lillie Ethel Grissom
al Gastonia
Ale Roseh Salou
Sarah Jane Ferguson Stroupe
Crowders Creek
Olney Presbyterian Church
Hilber Saunders
Philadelphia
Jennie Lee Alexander
Gastonia
Lillian
Grissom
William
Ralph W. Rosell
Tommy H. Grissom
Neal Grissom Sr
Etowah
William Leist
Murray Love
Carothers Funeral Home
David Barnett Shore Ranso
David Barnett Shore
Léty Avenue
Laura Jane Adams Shore
Charles Calvin Shore
Patterson
N.d
Oretha
Leonard Smith
Raymond Keller
Hoyle Brome
Ranlo
Ralph Long
Carathees
Terry Hulfsletter
Gaston Memorial Park
Fuuneral
Leary Jenkins Spence
Maple Street
Henderson
Cart School
First Methodist Church
Thos, Shepherd and Son
Hendersonville
Coble Clover Pruette Bessemer City
Coble
Slaver Privette
Frances
Germany
Silk Funeral
Bessemer City
Troy Burell
Aerney Gardens
Bessemer
Robert Leetayes
Robert Lee Hayes
N. Morehead St
Clover
Aline Hall
C. 1
Pinckney St
Black Funeral Home
Nerysiioore
Copyright Notice in The Gastonia Gazette
A notice states that the Gastonia Gazette and its logo are fully protected by copyright and cannot be reproduced in any form without permission from The Gastonia Gazette. The alert frames the paper as entirely under copyright.
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Gastonia Gazette
Gastonia Gazatie
Oil price hike deemed arbitrary by staff experts
Washington AP reports government staff experts viewed the December authorization of a petroleum price increase as arbitrary and unlikely to ease shortages. They say the move could yield about 3 million dollars in windfall profits for the industry, with Cost of Living Council data provided to Ralph Nader and shared with the Senate Interior Committee as Sawhill’s FEA confirmation hearings opened.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
John T. Dunlop
Ralph Nader
Senate Interior Committee
Ust
John C. Sawhill
Federal Energy Administration
Exergy Office
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Sawhil
Five Escapees Remain At Large In Wayne County Jail Break
Five inmates were recaptured within hours after seven escaped from Wayne County Jail in Goldsboro North Carolina. By Friday afternoon two escapees, Charles McKinney 26 Kingston and Clarence Corr 93 Goldsboro, remained at large as the man who overpowered a guard freed the blocks.
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Goldsboro
N.C
Wayne County
Charles McKinney
Kinston
Clarence Corr
Methodists adopt budget and sale of Statesville property
United Methodists of the Western North Carolina Conference approved the 1975 budget totaling 5,865,000 dollars. The conference also authorized selling the Methodist building and land in Statesville to the Statesville YMCA for 105,000 dollars, with occupancy ending and vacating planned for about April 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junaluska
United Methodists
Western North Carolina Conference
Statesville
Gastonia Recreation Advisory Panel Holds Organizational Meeting
The Gastonia Recreation Advisory Commission held an organizational meeting at city hall on Thursday night. City Councilman Paul Avery, chairman, and Hielfer Gaddis, recreation director, noted the panel is advisory and will study needs, form sub committees, and propose recommendations to the city council. The group planned to map undeveloped city property for recreation and observe Charlotte parks for ideas, with future meetings second Tuesdays at 7 pm in the council room.
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Gastonia
Lloyd Truesdale
City Hall
Paul Avery
Hielfer Gaddis
Avery
Gaddis
Grop
Charlotte San
Park Road Park
Commission
Kieffer Gaddis
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Brasweil
General Assembly
Executive
U.S
MIR
Gaston
LA Gazette LA Partnetsnel
Wikinaas
Il Carsiers
Finelte Pailiahing
Therm
North Carling
AY Carter
Casas Cooesstieanenscese
Kelly Brackett
Gaston County Horsemen's
Biggerstaff Park
Gazette
Ken Davidsnin
Mats
Irene B. Pruette
Katy P. Beck
Charles Pruette
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs
Arthur H. Hottel
Providence Baptist Church
South New Hope Road
Ashbrook High School
Huffstertfer
OUR Savior Lutheran Church
Christian
New
Dallas Highway
waRev
Carroll Robinson
Wbt-Fm
Staan
Methodists
Hudson Nichols
Sunday Bible School
Aim
Wec
WGNC
Church OF God
Carolina Ave
Rev
Steve Brock
Brock
Nations
Heaf Raw. Brock
WLTC
A.V. Childers
Lis
Oakwood Park Assembly. of God
Walnut Avenue
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Corolina
Sarvien Este Necee
F.L. Jones
Pastor Distante
Belmont East
Church Street
Dak
Manny
Morana
North Belmont
Acme
Winties T. Tilley
WOGC
Gastonia Hwy
EA. Moore
Schaul
Catawba Heights
Tomberlin Rd
Iothien Ratlind
Warship
Feady
Cherryville
Wac
Jesnigees
Evengeliaut Lewite
Farally
Sid Pam
Cramerton Sas
Worad
Guston
College Street
Clark, Petar
Gastonia Crescent Lane
Piedmont Ave
Uray Li Burtell
Bundey
Waraingy Warship
MUIC
Gaston Avenue
John Gilber
Phonn
New Hope RD
Ispaes
Pasine
Childers
Zoster
Union Road
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High Shoals
Yorkwood
Bobby Smith
Pavor
Iron Station Dire
Callie
King Mountain UW
Avaly
Rosin
Neds Family
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Yaster
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Mount Holly Sil
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Forter
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Kay Collins
Sutheley
Ian
Stanley Clinen Edwards
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