D R Meadows Returns Home as High Point Bank Chief
D R Meadows becomes chief executive in charge of operations at First Union National Bank in High Point after a Greensboro tenure. He grew up near Friendship Airport, has deep ties to the arts community, and will oversee commercial development and a new 200 block Main Street office set to open late this year.
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High Point
D. R. Meadows
First Union National Bank
Meadows
Friendship Airport
Greensboro
Ray Meadows
Mabel Guyer
Wade Guyer
Guyer Street
N. Main Street
High Point Arts Council
Greensboro Lyric Theatre
High Point First Union
Lyric Theatre
Greensboro War Memorial Auditorium
Bank
William V. Meadows
Dora Meadows
Guilford High School
McClung’s Business College
Dick Leonard Auto Finance Co
Bank of Greensboro
First Union
Northwestern University At
Chicago
Aycock
Heinie
Lee
Kansas
Heinie Bass
My Friend Heinie Bass Keeps Faith With Fundamentals
Editor notes a 75 year old Enid Oklahoma man Henry B Bass known as Heinie is a steadfast moralist who rejects modern cynicism. He recalls a 1943 stock purchase turning $8,130 into $131,873 plus dividends and rails against decadence while praising thrift work and integrity with a frontier belt of stories.
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Enid
Okla
Henry B
Heinie) Bass
Alligator
Red
New York Stock Exchange
Heinie
Private mail firms gain ground as USPS faces competition
Private mail delivery firms expand across more than 20 states and 55 cities, led by Independent Postal System of America with 18,000 employees serving about seven million homes. Plans to push third class mail savings, lower costs, and faster service challenge the U.S. Postal Service amid rising first class rates.
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Jonah Steinberger
American Alliance North
Washington
Postman
U.S. Postal Service
Lar
Independent Postal System of America
Oklahoma City
Canada
Thomas M. Murray
U.S
Postal Service
Post Office Department
IPSA
Murray
National Assn
Mailmen’'S Union
Justice Department
Consumer Communications Services Corp
Columbus
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Postal
American Postal Corp
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Private Postal System of America
Miami, Fla
Continental Postal Service
Charlotte
N.C
Virginia Electric and Power Co
VEPCO
Season Of Hope and The Vietnam War Debate
Sunday Accent reflects on Easter and Passover while condemning ongoing American involvement in Vietnam. It contrasts religious hope with global conflict, questions why the war continues, and calls for ending U.S. military actions and embracing inner peace.
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America
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Central Pacific
Kingdom of God
Disease in Tag Letters Echoes Cure Irony
Blair Reed notes a joke about license tags for House of Prayer vehicles starting with DT, joking the tags advertise the disease rather than the cure. A hospital kitten rescue story follows, then NC Crop Reporting data counts 113000 horses and ponies statewide, Guilford topping counties with 4050 animals headed by popular breeds.
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Blair Reed
House of Prayer
Blair
N. C
Guilford
North Carolina
Forsyth
Buncombe
Randolph
Wake
Mason Way Rezoning Sparks Open Housing Debate in Thomasville
At a Thomasville Planning Board meeting fifty residents opposed a subsidized Mason Way apartment project claiming secrecy and quality concerns. The piece argues the real fear is open housing and racial integration, tracing blockbusting history and parallels to Winston-Salem and Morningside Heights.
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Thomasville
Mason Way
Liberty Drive
Lynn Harris
Public Works
Joe Mitchell
Harris
Carolina
Washington, D.C
North
Winston-Salem
Morningside Heights
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D.R. Meadows
Robert Marks
Enterprise
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Richard
William McGuffey
Bruce Catton
By Robert Marks
Egypt
Israel
Ireland
Berlin
By Braxton Younts
High Point Memorial
Davidson
Ven Carver
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