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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1972
Page
13
High pointers are seeking more rezonings, viewed by City planning director Duncan McIntyre as a healthy sign of active land and construction in the city. The City Planning and Zoning Commission handles monthly petitions, with eight of 22 items seeking rezoning to address parking, expansion, or development needs.
Tony Lee McAmis, 17, of E Lexington Ave, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the slaying of Darlene Hazelwood, 13, of Tate Street. Judge Charles Kivett delayed evidence until 2 p.m. and will sentences based on testimony. The maximum sentence is 30 years.
Central High School debaters Scott Tobin and Walker Smith won the state championship at UNC Chapel Hill, defeating Myers Park High School to claim the Aycock Memorial Cup for the third time in five finals. The pair, in their first year as a team, qualified for NFL Congress and will compete there.
City of High Point will publish written vehicle rules for all departments. Assistant city manager Eric Scott cites past abuses and says offenses include using city cars for personal activities like golf. A driver identified at Deep River Golf Course was severely reprimanded, with more rules to curb misuse.
Acting Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst is set to address Duke University at 7 p.m. Tuesday on Programs and Priorities in the Justice Department. The talk is sponsored by the Institute of Policy Sciences and Public Affairs at Duke.
The Guilford County Humane Society will hold a humane bazaar April 29-30 at the Friendly Shopping Center Auditorium in Greensboro. Donations of antiques books china crafts furniture lamps and pots and pans are welcomed for sale. Used clothing will not be sold. Remaining items will be auctioned after tagging at tag prices. A committee studying animal control issues in the county includes High Point City Councilman Jim Pearce and aims to present recommendations by late spring.
A Lexington representative of a new junior counseling service asked Davidson County Commissioners for funds. Lexie Ledman, one of the Lexington based counselors, said the 22nd Judicial District covers Davie Iredell and Alexander counties. Services start March 27 and include funding physical exams for boys bound for state training institutions, previously done by the county Social Services Department.
A Guilford County Health official reports 18 to 20 percent of Oakview Estates residences have waste disposal issues. Seventeen septic systems were malfunctioning and effluent from seven washing machines was reported. No immediate need for a sewer line was cited, though reevaluation may occur.
In Pitt County and Fayetteville campaigns roll on as Bowles and Taylor press for victims’ compensation and rural education support. An east tour includes galifianakis Jordan Jones Barbee while Fayetteville hosts Pettyjohn with American party and Kay speaks in a separate rally.
Randolph County Board of Education meets in April to hear a budget proposal for 1972 73 from Superintendent John Lawrence. Current expenses rise from 993 613.25 to 1 257 833.26 with a 582 439 capital outlay including gym projects at Trinity Eastern Randolph Southwestern and a new Randleman high school planned for fall 1974.
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