Continuity in Southern furniture leadership shines at Globe
C R Barrier of Globe Furniture Co High Point reflects long service and family driven leadership. He has 59 years with the firm since 1906 rising from bookkeeper to vice president and treasurer. Despite a circulatory condition he works mornings, guiding finances and payroll.
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Robert Marks
Southern Furniture
C. R. Barrier
Globe Furniture Co
High Point
Barrier
Barrer
Globe
Furniture Company
Rowan County
F. J. Barrier
Janet& Krider Barrier
Raleigh
King’s Business College
Charlotte
Globe Parlor Furniture Co
Dust and Tyre Co
Globe Parlor
Elkseran Church
N. Main Street
Lettie
Orange County
Woman's College
University of North Carolina At
Greensboro
Margaret
Western College
Oxford
Ohio
Sara
Henry Sims II
Orangeburg
S. C
Barriers
Ian Church
Editor's Outlook on Freedom and Academic Freedom
The piece rails at academic freedom as defined by university professors and mocks critics. It parodies a public payroll defense for controversial figures including Mulford Q Sibley and imaginary colleagues, proposing absurd faculty nominations and moon food schemes.
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Mulford Q. Sibley
University of Minnesota
United States
Sibley
Winnipeg
France
Indonesia
Pakistan
Burma
Syria
Ghana
Prof
Our Candor On Race Questioned
A reader challenges The Enterprise editorials for favoring the status quo on race. The letter warns against resistance to change and urges leaders to act morally to end injustices, arguing time and tides bring transformation in national freedoms.
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Enterprise
North
Alabama
Mississippi
R. McRae
Underhill
Mantle and Armstrong Quotes on Play and Identity
Mickey Mantle says he will hit wherever allowed as he switches from center to left field. Louis Armstrong states he wants to meet people and play his horn after audiences hailed him in East Germany.
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New York Yankee
Mickey Mantle
Louis Armstrong
East Germany
Sunday Accents on Whisky in North Carolina Debates
The piece discusses rising debate over alcohol policy in North Carolina including ABC stores, a possible distillery law, and beer pricing questions. It recalls whisky’s historic shift from medicine to vice, Prohibition repeal, and notes upcoming June 8 votes in High Point on whisky matters with lingering questions about liquor's role in society.
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North Carolina
ABC
High Point
Randleman
Asheboro
Wilkesboro
ABC Board
America
Denton Tour Highlights City Ties And Talks
A Thomasville tour to Denton features a meeting with the chief of police store owners and locals. The group tours the town chats with Hub Skeen of Denton Shell Service and plans a rescue squad update. A civil defense drill in Davidson County is praised as a success. The Pilot Volunteer Fire Department hosts a May camping and sports show at East Davidson High. John Roberts leaves Thomasville for Greenville to join the Baptist Courier. Lexington High School seniors begin a six day New York trip visiting Bowery Chinatown and the Statue of Liberty.
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Denton
Hub Skeen
Denton Shell Service
Hub
Randolph Memorial Hospital
Asheboro
John Lee
Chair City
Bob Williams
Davidson County Rescue Squad
East Davidson High School
Thomasville
John Roberts
Greenville
S. C
The
Baptist Courier
Church Organ of
South Carolina Baptists
John
Mills Home
Charity and Children
Lexington High School
New York
Bowery
Chinatown
Statue of Liberty
Springtime spreads across Piedmont country
The column notes milder weather arriving after Easter and GGO, with residents taking early vacations and one trip to warmer climates. Horneytown firemen launch fourth Saturday country music shows for fundraising, and Randolph Industrial Education Center starts a creative cooking class teaching exotic and foreign menus with hands on cooking and tasting.
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Bahamas
Milford Byerly
Yadkin
Horneytown
Eeean Te
Randolph Industrial Education Center
Albemarle-Stanly Chamber Plans June 8 Event Tease
From the Mailbag the Albemarle-Stanly County Chamber of Commerce plans a June 8 event featuring Kert Regnevacs. Readers are urged to wait for June 8 to see what the chamber will unveil and what sleeves it hides.
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Albemarle-Stanly County
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Young Republic
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Dial Eta
Peter F. Lydens
Davidson County
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Civil Defense
Piedmont
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Thomsville
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