Furniture Library Adds To High Point’s Furniture Fame
The Furniture Library dedicated yesterday in High Point enhances the city’s role as the furniture capital. N I Bienenstock and wife Bernice assembled rare books from Europe and the Americas, with Duke NC State UNC Greensboro sessions planned. Former Gov. Terry Sanford spoke at the opening guiding the spring market kickoff.
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High Point
N. I. Bienenstock
Duke University
North Carolina State University
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Furniture World Magazine
New York City
Bienenstock
Grayson
Terry Sanford
Highoint
Electric Scandal Taints Nixon Era Power Debates
Nixon era pressure on an Indiana electric co op to give up a $75 million REA plant built with taxpayer funds sparks controversy. Generators idle amid legal delays costing taxpayers $10,000 a day as private utilities seek control with backing from the Indiana Public Service Commission and court actions.
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Washington
Dixon- Yates
Eisenhower
Nixon
David Hamil
Indiana Electric Co-Op
Rural Electrification Administration
America
Hamil
Fox
White House
Indiana
Indiana Public Service Commission
G. Patrick Clancy
Indiana Gas Association
Clancy
Robert J. Millis
Boonville
Ind
David Lewis
Indiana Supreme Court
Co-Op
Lewis
Frank
Public Service Co
Supreme Court
al Wae
Pp Co-Op
Indiana Commission
Anti-Public Alliance Pushes Co-Op Split On March 30
Hamil joined an alliance against the co-op and urged negotiation to lease facilities to private companies. He warned the plan would let private firms profit from taxpayers investment and threaten public control. Walter Matthews claimed private power would lower costs in the long run. Taxpayers’ losses continue to rise.
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Hamil
Co-Op
Tely
REA
Dixon-Yates
Walter Matthews
Public Service Co
Public Service Commission
Matthews
Pollution tops youth causes in new political trend
Senator Soaper notes pollution as a popular youth issue while Daniel Moyihan proposes benign neglect on race efforts. The piece underlines modern campaigning as relying on an astute manager who conceives the candidate.
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Daniel Moyihan
Mozambique wood craze hits High Point furniture show
The article highlights Jimmy Mitchell promoting mozambique wood at the Spring furniture show, detailing its features, origin, and potential as a new market for Thomasville and Drexel. It also notes related city events, hospital moves, Jaycees cleanup efforts, and local civic updates.
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Jimmy Mitchell
Mozambique
Africa
Mitchell
Hatteras Yacht
Don Mucklow
Hatteras
Thomasville
Drexel
Richwine rejects mother of the year label despite community work
Washington woman Etta Weaver Richwine, a 60 year old grandmother and longtime volunteer, has turned down the mother of the year award three times. She runs her husband’s 165 acre farm and the Florence Crittenton Home Thrift Shop, which raises $70,000 for unwed mothers, while advocating balanced career and family life.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Etta Weaver Richwine
Church School
Florence Crittenton
Mrs. Richwine
Woman's Liberation
Time pills aim to reset human biological clocks
London reports a study on circadian rhythms as researchers from Syntex test volunteers crossing trans Atlantic by April. Hormone cycles in the pituitary drive the clock, with potential anti time pills to reset time zones. Flight crews adapt through training while astronauts and travelers face jet lag and wake-sleep cycles.
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London
State Department
United States
David Moreau
Syntex Pharmaceutical Firm
San Francisco
Pituitary
New York
Moon
Earth
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Princeton
Princeton University
SDS
Walter J. Hickel
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Sen. Soaper
High Point Memorial Hospital
Quaker Lane
Don Stewart
Jaycees
The
High Point Lions
Gene Horney
Barber Bill Foster
Robert Morgan
Industrial Management Club
Arts Council
Paris
C. C. Herbert Jr
Charlotte
Bryan Haislip
Raleigh
John Harden Associates
Bill Shires
East Carolina University
Leo Jenkins
Shire
Bureau of Labor Statistics
High Point-Greensboro- Winston-Salem
Guilford
Forsyth
Randolph
Yadkin
BERRY
NEA, Inc
High Point Enterprise
Eee
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
N. C
D. A. Rawley
C. H. Lockwood
David A. Rawley
Joseph P. Rawley
Randall B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson, JR
W. W. Idol
Richard Teague
Associated Press
tYr
N.C
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