New Project Aims to Help Handicapped Children in NC
A new Direction Services project in north central North Carolina offers educational medical and vocational assistance to handicapped children birth to 21. Based at McIver School Greensboro it serves 11 counties Caswell Alamance Chatham Davidson Forsyth Guilford Orange Person Randolph Rockingham Stokes. Contact Regional Support and Technical Assistance Center 1401 Summit Ave Greensboro 919 378 9822 or toll free 1 800 662 7030.
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Greensboro
McIver School
Caswell
Alamance
Chatham
Davidson
Forsyth
Guilford
Orange
Person
Randolph
Rockingham
Stokes
Summit Ave
Careline
Jacoby on Bridge: five tricks with club plan or four
South plans to enter dummy with a spade to lead clubs toward dummy and use queen to sprout two more club tricks. He counts on three hearts and three spades, with East holding the ace of clubs blocking the suit. If West had ace of clubs, the defense changes, but South can still reach dummy and force four notrump or five tricks depending on diamond later.
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Oswald
James Jacoby
South
West
East
Leak Appointed to Juvenile Code Revision Committee
Oriel H. Leak of High Point has been named by Gov. Jim Hunt to serve on the Juvenile Code Revision Committee. A retired High Point Police Dept. captain, Leak was among the region’s first Black officers to reach that rank and has long urged juvenile engagement and better trust in law enforcement. The six committees will study laws and agencies to decide on continuation, amendment, abolition, or merger.
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Oriel H. Leak
High Point
Jim Hunt
Leak
High Point Police Dept
Police Department
Governor's Crime Commission
Two-Vehicle Crash Lands Minor Injuries at Williams-Waverly Intersection
A Carolina Street resident and Betty Grace were treated at High Point Memorial Hospital after a 12 55 p m collision at Williams Street and Waverly Court. Ricky Kaney faces im proper brakes charges, with Grace also treated. A separate case notes a minister facing reckless driving and resisting arrest with a May 9 trial date.
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Carolina Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Williams Street
Waverly Court
Ricky Lee Kaney
Rt. 1
Trinity
Betty Devonne Grace
Kaney
Frazier Lee Andrews
Underhill Street
High Point
Andrews
First Baptist Church
E. Washington Street
Water Land Usages Topics For Discussion
Guilford County Advisory Board for Environmental Quality will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Kendall Center for Retarded Children Greensboro. Topics include storm water management regulations North Carolina land classification system Greensboro transportation plan and April agenda items such as sewage disposal flora fauna Bottle Bill open space program and Horsepen Creek sewer interceptor system.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Advisory Board For
Kendall Center For
North Carolina Land Classification System
City of
Horsepen Creek
Daring Shoplifters Grab Chainsaws on Main Street
Two Black men grabbed two chainsaws valued at 270 dollars from Beeson Hardware on N Main Street. They entered through the south door, fled via the same door, entered a red Volkswagen, and were seen east on Kivett Drive. Police noted other thefts and damages including a tax check missing from Theo Glover, truck windshield breakage at Pacific Inter mountain Express, and items stolen from homes and an apartment. Arrests included a drunk driving charge for Kelly McCorqudale and a malicious damage count for Jackie Hammond.
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Kivett Drive
Theo Glover
Clay Street
Pacific Intermountain Express
Eastchester Drive
Brentwood
E. Greer Drive
Kelly Ray McCorqudale
Edgeworth Drive
Jackie Jerry Hammond
Briggs Place
Corps of Engineers Announces Randleman Lake Meeting
The U S Army Corps of Engineers will hold an informal meeting at Randleman Elementary School at 7 30 p m on April 12 to discuss land selection and acquisition for the Randleman Lake project. Col Homer Johnston said plans include land-taking details for property in the flood control pool and the lake will cover about 3045 acres with 4885 acres for flood storage and 2220 acres for public use. The project aims to reduce downstream flooding on the Deep River by 65 percent, provide 8 million gallons daily water, and attract 1.5 million visitors annually.
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Wilmington
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Randleman Lake
Randleman Elementary School
Homer Johnston
Johnston
Corps
North Carolina
Small cars tested for gradability steering and parking ease
VW Rabbit wins in the gradability test due to trunkless design and low steering effort. Opel tops turning diameter, then Toyota, VW, Subaru and Datsun in tight-maneuver ability, with overall scores combining steering effort and turning radius.
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Subaru
Opel
Toyota
Datsun
GM Desert Proving Grounds
Mesa
Arizona
Car and Driver Magazine
Opel Wins Showdown Two in Utility Contest
Opel captures victory in Showdown 2, tying for first overall with Rabbit after a strong third-place finish in Showdown 1. The wheels keep turning as Showdown 3 approaches, with dealers promoting Buick Open models in the meantime.
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Opel
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High Point Enterprise
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Fatima
Singer Horne
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Uinielm
Yorkshire Organization
Actor Ferrer Agency
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Mamie’s Man
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Direction Services
Bureau of Education For the Handicapped
U.S. Office of Education
Dept. of Public Instruction
Jacoby
Aksé
West East
Eall South
Gov. Hunt
General Assembly
Hunt
O. H. Leak
Muller Concrete
Sramen ™ Plaster & Mortar Mixers
Eastchester Dr
H.P. Mall
Beeson Hardware
N. Main Street
C. DeWitt Holton Furniture Co
S. Main Street
Crescent Ford Co
Brenda Blankenship
Richland Street
Randolph Thomas
Cable Street
Buick
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
VW Rabbit
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