Clothing Caravan Praised By Cuban Refugee Says Majority Opposed
A Cuban refugee speaking with Enterprise staff writer Bonnie Moore says about 80 percent of Cubans oppose Fidel Castro, with higher opposition among the rural and middle classes. She describes wartime tension, family betrayals, and currency controls as factors driving emigration. The Kiwanis Freedom Caravan aims toward Miami to aid refugees. she plans to return to Cuba when Castro is gone.
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Castro
Bonnie Moore
Cuba
Fidel Castro
The
Enterprise
N. M. Harrison
Kiwanis
Freedom Caravan
Miami
Fidel
High Point
Insurance Men Plan Observance
High Point Association of Life Underwriters outlines Life Insurance Week activities. Members will visit High Point area schools including High Point College to explain life insurance to seniors. The week includes a member banquet at the American Legion Building and a North Carolina Sales Congress at the War Memorial Auditorium Greensboro with speakers from national and regional offices.
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High Point Association of Life Insurance Underwriters
High Point College
High Point
Allen Jay
J. Leslie Andrews
E. O. Lane
N. Calhoun Anderson
Ledford High
George Clark
Jamestown
Educton
Albert Kirkman
Sales Congress
Tomas Gallimore
Paul Owen
E. Orne
M. Edgar Wain
George Ark
Arson
Bob Meliston
Eugene Winn
Clark
Will Currie
John Buick
William Simmons
Murphy Coble
Accident Box Score This Week and Year to Date
Accident statistics list deaths and injuries with monetary loss and room counts. The fragment references killed and injured and a total loss of 7880 dollars. Names and full figures are unreadable in the OCR.
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Gia Saabs
Concert Assn Workers Named for Membership Drive
Final details for the Community Concert Association drive are announced. Gil Gray identifies colonels and captains, with a kickoff dinner Monday at 6 15 p.m. at the new YWCA. Charles Baxter of New York will speak, aiding Mrs. R T Holton. two programs set for next season are the Indianapolis Symphony and the Chicago Opera Ballet. The drive runs until April 15, with Beaux Arts Trio as the season closer for new members.
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Community Concert Assn
Gil Gray
New Ywca
Frank Wood
Charles Baxter
New York
Community Concerts
R. T. Holton
Howard Coble
C. V. Guyer
W. O. Kuhn
Robert
Three Seek Randleman Top Office in May Election
A three way mayoral race emerged in Randleman after the filing deadline. Incumbent J I Memory faces Greer Newlin and James Honeycutt. Council seats in four wards and an at large seat attract multiple contenders led by Dr. James D. Gracelose unopposed in ward four.
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Nancy McElhannon
Ccie Stout
James Steed
Charles D. Lewis
Millard Wright Neal Routh
Joel Morris
B. D. Reece
Arthur
Doc) Russell
Tom Lassiter
Paul Bell
W. I. Gibson
Dennis I. Redding
What’s In A Name Nosmo
Forrest Cates humor column argues parents overthink given names, suggesting playful pairings with surnames to spark conversation and hint at future careers. Examples name combos like Argo, Nosmo, Teel, Buck, and Digger illustrate how surnames plus first names could shape perception and opportunities.
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Joneses
John
Bill
Frances
Argo
Weather Outlook: Cool Cloudy Day With Showers Possible
Officials at the Friendship weather station forecast a cloudy day with a high near 60 in the region. High Point may see scattered showers late today or tonight. Lows dip from the low 30s to around 45 tonight, with yesterday’s high also 60 and tomorrow’s near 64 with clearing skies.
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Friendship
High Point
Spring Furniture Market Opens In High Point Area
Preparations under way as Southern furniture makers gear up for the spring market from April 21 to 28. About 7 000 buyers from major outlets are expected to visit showrooms across the Carolina market with High Point as the focal point at the 14 story Southern Furniture Exposition Building. The market route loops through Thomasville Lexington Hickory Drexel Lenoir and Winston Salem. Officials anticipate strong interest despite a canceled plan for a new 10 story Exhibition Building. Meanwhile a 3 story addition to the Wrenn Street Wing of the Exposition Building rises and 22 new motel units are planned at the New South Motor Inn near the exposition.
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Carolina Market
Southern Furniture Exposition
High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Hickory
Drexel Lenoir
Winston-Salem
Chamber of Commerce
Furniture Factories Marketing Assn
South
Donald Conrad
Willowbrook
W. Green Street
Furniture Plaza
Furniture City Exhibits
Conrad
Jack Burris Sr
Jack Burris Jr
Wrenn Street
New South Motor Inn
S. Main Street
Tillson elected president of North Carolina Planning Assn
R D Tillson chairman of the High Point Planning and Zoning Commission was chosen president of the North Carolina Planning Association at its fourth annual conference in Chapel Hill. Tillson heads Tillson and Associates and has served 12 years on the local commission, chairing it since 1956.
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R. D. Tillson
High Point
Billy Colonna
Doug Hudson
Chet Jandzinski
John Sun
George Morse
City Planning Department
C. E. Yokely
Urban Redevelopment Commission
Colonna
Hudson
Tillson
Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts
U. S. National Park Service
American Society of Landscape Architects
American Society of Architects
South
Southeast
Author Will Address Local Executives Dinner in Thomasville
John Mason Brown the noted author and theatre critic will speak at a dinner sponsored by the High Point Executive Club. The April 17 buffet is at the Thomasville Woman's Club headquarters. Advance reservations only. send checks to the High Point Executive Club Box 44 High Point. reserve by Friday noon.
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John Mason Brown
High Point Executive Club
Thomasville
Thomasville Woman's Club
High Point
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High Point Enterprise
R. G. Culp
W. E. Brown Jr
Edward Silver
Laurance Ingram
Jean Hardin
Randleman
By Forrest Cates
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Tion
Kings
North Carolina
King
Birchby
Golly
Ashby
Black
Jet
Rip Torn
Adams
Mac
Mac Adams
Blue
Teel
Belo
Buck
Cashatt
Ayscue
Gaines
Net
Wall Street
Graves
Digger
Boone
Daniel
Cancer Crusade
Denby Cadick
Eugene Martin
Charles Payne (II
Jaycees
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
David Cox
Furniture
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