FBI tapping becomes Washington status symbol
A Los Angeles Times piece from 1971 satirically notes how in Washington the new status is to have a phone tapped by the FBI. The narrator and others joke about surveillance, calling Broadbeam who writes a fish newsletter, and worry about taps on their lines and broad government interest.
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Washington
Martha Mitchell
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Broadbeam
America
Wisconsin
Sen
Muskie
Broadheam
FBL
Joel
Los Angeles Times
Kiwanis Hear Of Handicapped Kindergarten Program
Mrs. Jimmy Cashatt outlined a three hour daily kindergarten for handicapped children aged 4 to 8, funded by the Celebral Palay Foundation and a parents group. The integrated staff includes parents and volunteers. 26 children are enrolled with a waiting list. A May 6 Kiwanis election was noted, with guests from Asheboro and Greensboro present.
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High Point Kiwanis
Sheraton Hotel
Jimmy Cashatt
Cashatt
Palay Foundation
Kiwanlang
Department of Mental Health
Henry R. Waddington
High Point
Two Manufacturers See Market As Promising At High Point
High Point furniture market opens with optimism from Charles R. Tompkins of Crescent Manufacturing Co and Charles C. Brooks of Conant-Ball Co. Brooks cites Debut 72 program as key to future planning and industry cohesion, while Tompkins notes good lumber supply and continued waste recycling. Kuykendall of Tucson adds industry-wide collaboration.
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High Point
Charles R. Tompkins
Cresent Manufacturing Co
Gallatin, Tenn
Charles C. Brooks
Conant-Ball , Co
Gardner
Mass
Brooks
Tompkins
Furniture Plaza
Robert Kuykendall
Tucson
Ariz
Kuykendall
Charles Turner
Hearing On ABC Issue Slated In Thomasville Debate
Supporters and opponents of the Thomasville ABC referendum plan to send delegations to a Raleigh hearing next week. The House ABC Committee will meet Wednesday at 9 30 a m with city officials likely to speak in favor of the bill while Davidson County Republicans oppose the measure. The City Council wants voters to decide the issue, not the council. Senate action has varied with differing amendments and the bill has stalled in the House amid party contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
ABC
Raleigh
House
Kyle Williams
Davidson County
Davidson
Joe Hege
Eugene Snyder
ABC Committee
Senate
William Saunders
Southern Pines
West Jefferson
Hege
Snyder
Guilford County to Expand Family Planning Services
A federal grant of 295 581 dollars will fund a comprehensive family planning program in Guilford County. The Health Department notes a final approval from HEW with total first year funding of 326 856 dollars after additional support from local projects. The program offers information services counseling exams contraceptives and transportation and child care assistance. It aims to reach about 4 000 residents in the first year with centers planned in Greensboro and High Point and expanded clinic operations in Astor Dowdy Towers and Montlieu Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
Sarah T. Morrow
Marrow
Health Department
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
High Point Model Cities Project
Morrow
Carolina” Population Center
Chapel Hill
Dept. of Social Services
Board of County Commissioners
Economic Opportunity Council
High Point
Montle’ Avenue
Southside
Central School
Sprin Street
Dowdy
Towers
GTI Dedication Set For Sunday
Jamestown NC Guilford Technical Institute will dedicate the new Technical Laboratories Building Sunday afternoon with a 2 30 p m ceremony before an open house from 3 to 5 p m The ribbon will be cut by Percy Sears J Hyatt Hammond and James M Dixon Officials say the 25 000 square foot two story facility will host programs in architectural technology commercial art advertising design mechanical drafting and data processing The project is the third new building in three years with plans for a library and a student center in the future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Guilford Technical Institute
Luther Medlin
Guilford County
Percy Sears
Dale Montgomery
Board of County Commissioners
Robert Davis
High Point
Charles Turner
Greensboro
Charles Phillips Jr
Carey Wood
GTI
Sears
J. Hyatt Hammond
James M. Dixon
North Carolina
Jamestown Area
Manning The Fire Tower Girl's Delight
Linda Teague patrols Chambers Mountain near Clyde for North Carolina Forest Service manning a fire tower. The daylight hour, seven day a week post requires sharp concentration, radio reporting, and swift fire location. Teauge notes the job suits outdoors lovers and has spotted several fires since March, including minor blazes near Thickety and Buncombe.
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Waynesville
Clyde
Haywood County
Linda- Teague
Tower
Teague
Fines Creek High School
North Carolina
Linda
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Jefferson Memorial
White House
Kiwanis Club
Griffin
Tor
Libby Garter
Thomas Dunlap
Michael
Phalos
Jim Stratford
High Point Enterprise
Guilford
By Steve Pressley
Buncombe
Mio
Ayeler
Helarta
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Bally
Associated
Focal News
M.C
Ora
Entararlis, Inc
Ward-Griffith Campeng
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