Randolph Demos Plan New School Board Measure
Randolph Democrats push amendment to Senate Bill 207 to hold a countywide primary in 1970 and create a nonpartisan six to seven member school board election. Chairman Clyde Lucas argues the plan gives current board four years to finish consolidation, with two high schools opening in 1968 and a third by 1970.
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Asheboro
Randolph
Board of Education
Senate
Clyde Lucas
House
Sevenman
Lucas
Ed Kemp
L. P. McLendon
Roby Garner
Garner
Democratic Executive Committee
Kemp
Omnibus School Board
Randolph Board of Education
Board of County Commissioners
Winston-Salem honors Medal of Honor hero Lawrence Joel parade
Army Spec. 6 Lawrence Joel, born in Winston-Salem and known for selling firewood, received a hometown parade with about 30,000 spectators. The Congressional Medal of Honor recipient wore the medal earned for aiding wounded comrades during a Nov. 8, 1965 action with his unit at Ft. Bragg and in combat.
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Winston
Deep River Dam Completion prompts Army study of High Point sewage
After Deep River Dam is finished the U S Army Corps of Engineers will study High Point sewage disposal to assess river impact and need for treatment upgrades or a sewer interceptor. Senator Jordan says Upper Cape Fear review delays Randleman and Howards Mill dams. costs and maintenance outlined.
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Don Wrenn
Randleman
Deep River
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
City of
High Point
George N. Walker
Corps of Engineers
Gen. Walker
Chief of Engineers
of Engineers For
Washington, D. C
Cape Fear River
Howard's Mill
U. S
B. Everett Jordan
Quiet Weekend for Firemen on Whittier Street Callout
Firemen reported routine activity over the weekend and a 6:30 a.m. Monday check of a faulty sprinkler system on Whittier Street. Sunday calls included watering down burning sawdust at White Frame Co Fairfield Road a hot water heater check on Park Street and a flooded oil furnace on Nathan Hunt Drive. A car fire on Kearns Street was extinguished.
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Whittier Street
White Frame Co
Fairfield Road
Park Street
Nathan Hunt Drive
Kearns Street
Asheboro to Set Up Driver Interviews Stations
State Highway Commission will establish interview stations across Asheboro after April 17 to survey drivers for a long range urban thoroughfare plan. About 40 000 vehicles may be stopped for questioning, with an informal advance meeting for law enforcement and traffic officials at City Hall.
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Congress
Randleman
Howard's Mill
Asheboro
State Highway Commission
Tom McIntosh
McIntosh
Highway Commission
Commissioners Chambers
City Hall
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Mother sheds 97 pounds with vitamin candy in Rice Lake
Edith Henderson, mother of three, slimmed from 227 to 130 pounds using Aydi Vitamin and Mineral Candy. Her weight loss inspired her daughter Georgia, a teen in Rice Lake Wisconsin, and altered their family life.
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Edith Henderson
Georgia
Rice Lake
Wisconsin
Henderson
Larry Lefebvre
Ayds
Halmineg Wars
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