Furniture Institute Gets Okay From School Board
The Guilford County Board of Education endorsed adding a furniture institute to Guilford County Industrial Education Center and asked for $300,000 from county commissioners for construction. The institute would train workers for North Carolina's furniture industry as part of the center's expansion.
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Furniture Institute
Greensboro
Guilford
Howard Carr
Center
Carr
Zack Whitaker
NAM Urges Federal Spending Cut in 1964 Budget
The National Association of Manufacturers calls for trimming federal budget authorizations by 12.4 billion dollars for fiscal 1964, with 6.8 billion in spending reductions. The group had previously urged 5.9 billion in authorizations and 2.8 billion in cuts.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Association
Larceny and assault charges filed in local blotter
Police blotter reports multiple arrests including Clarence Kiziah 37 Montsinger Street on automobile larceny with $1,000 bond set. Ramona Down Stroud 20 Rt 1 High Point accused of stealing a $500 vehicle from Annie Calhoun last Nov. Harvey Spring 18 charged with assault with a deadly weapon after injuring Willie Andrews. William Jamison 49 charged with assault with a deadly weapon in neck wound to Lelia Hope. Robert E. Morris 56 charged with disorderly conduct resisting arrest after disturbances at home. Ethel Johnson 25 Burlington arrested for interfering with an officer during a driving without a license case.
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Clarence Kiziah
Montsinger Street
Kiziah
Ramona Down Stroud
Rt. 1
High Point
Annie Calhoun
Harvey Spring
E. Washington Drive
Willie Andrews
Woodbury Street
Spring
William Jamison
Vail Street
Lelia Hope
Robert E. Morris
W. Green Drive
Local Debaters Win Three of Seven High Point Honors
High Point Central High School debaters earned three of seven top awards at the four state National Forensic League district meet in Columbia South Carolina. Jerry Lawson won first in oratorical interpretation and Irwin Coffield won first in both original oratory and boys extemp. Other winners include Katie Heer second in dramatic interpretation Vicki Morgan fourth in humorous interpretation Sonja Kennedy fifth in oratorical interpretation and David Mitchell fifth in original oratory.
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High Point Central High School
Columbia
S. C
Jerry Lawson
National Forensic League
Irwin Coffield
Katie Heer
Vicki Morgan
Sonja Kennedy
David Mitchell
Poodles Dyed for Easter in Miami
Dorothy Highhouse dyed all 40 of her poodles for Easter. The span of colors included white, black, silver, and vivid hues such as green, orange, yellow, chartreuse, pink and blue.
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Miami
Fla
Dorothy Highhouse
Office To Close For Regional Selective Service Meeting
The Guilford County Draft Board No 42 office in the High Point Post Office Building will close tomorrow for a regional meeting. It will reopen Wednesday at regular hours.
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Selective Service Office
Draft Board No. 42
Guilford County
High Point
Passover Begins Today Across Jewish Communities
Passover starts at sundown as Orthodox and Conservative Jews begin an eight day festival while Reform Jews observe seven days. The holiday follows Palm Sunday and falls within Holy Week leading to Easter.
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New York
Egypt
Transport hits Formosa mountain crash kills seven crew
A Chinese Nationalist air force C46 transport carrying seven crew crashed into a central Formosa mountain. Search planes found wreckage but reported no survivors.
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Taipei
Formosa
Air Force
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Pleasant Garden
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Pearce
Fire District 12
Rankin
John Hardy
County School Board
Tri-State Distributors
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Pate
NAM
Ethel Johnson
Burlington
N. Main Street
North Carolina
Taunt Cola
Royal Crown Cola Co
High Point Enterprise
Rachel Roberts
Densville, S. C
Coffield
Houston
Texas
Roberts
Lawson
House OF Prayer For Alcoholics
Gilbert E. Marsh
Vine ST
J. P. Trueblood
Hertford, N. C
Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church
Chestnut and
Meadow Streets
High Point, North Carolina
Trueblood
A. J. Argo
Mr. Allen Connor Lincolnton
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Scouting Bank
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