Dust Seen As Prime Pollutant In High Point
Enterprise staff writer Forrest Cates reports city planning director Duncan McIntyre naming dust from unpaved streets as High Point’s main air pollution issue beyond smokestacks. He cites 305 miles of streets with 237 paved and 59 gravel or soil, and discusses paving costs and possible right of way changes. He also flags stream pollution and litter as concerns, noting recent enforcement steps.
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High Point
Duncan McelIntyre
McIntyre
Blair Park
Partly Cloudy Warm Outlook for High Point Area
The forecast for High Point and vicinity calls for partly cloudy and warmer weather with late afternoon showers. Highs will be in the 80s, tonight’s low in the 60s, with 30 percent today’s precip, 10 percent tonight, and 20 percent Tuesday. Winds vary 5-10 mph, shifting to southerly tonight. Tuesday’s high in the 80s and winds 10-20 mph. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and warm.
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High Point
Primaries Set for Guilford Randolph Legislators and GOP slate
Democrats in Guilford and Randolph counties face a three Senate seat primary with four Greensboro candidates Hargrove Bowles Elton Edwards L P McLendon and Thomas B Sawyer. Republicans nominate six from seven for the House with seven Greensboro Odell Payne McLeansville Ralph Slate High Point and Ralph Walker among contenders.
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Guilford
Randolph
Hargrove Bowles
Elton Edwards
L. P. McLendon
Thomas B. Sawyer
Greensboro
House of Representatives
GOP
E. N. Estrem
Roger Gibson
Hal Hileman
Clifton Hunt
Odell Payne
McLeansville
Ralph Slate
High Point
Ralph Walker
Country Club Dr
State Senate
Monroe
N. Tremont Dr
Unc-Ch
Wayne County
Randolph Electric Workers Defy Injunction in Asheboro
Outside workers at Randolph Electric Membership Corp remain on strike despite a Saturday night injunction ordering them back to work. Picket lines formed at the Coleridge Road offices as officials weigh contempt charges and future steps. The state SBI ended surveillance and the plant board will discuss the strike at tonight’s meeting.
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Asheboro
Randolph Electric Membership Corporation
Coleridge Road
Superior Court
Thomas Seay Jr
Spencer
Randolph County
State Bureau of Investigation
Alton Wall
Randolph
Montgomery
Chatham
Moore
Alamance
Wall
Clothing and Jewelry Stolen in Multiple Weekend Burglarys
Thieves broke into B and B Discount Store on W High Street stealing clothing and fabric and about 2000 company checks. At Discount Salvage Outlet on E Kearns Street thieves pried open cases stealing rings cuff links and other jewelry worth 231 dollars. Holton Furniture on E Green Drive reported a portable TV stolen with break in by window smash. Police also report two assault cases with suspects Morton Mounce and Boulware arrested or charged with bonds set at 100 dollars.
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B & B Discount
W. High Street
French Brown
Discount Salvage
E. Kearns Street
T. B. Hammit
Hammit
Holton Furniture Company
J. E. Holton
William Clyde Morton
English Road
Morton
Maybelle Cooper
Rufus Mounce
Hamilton Street
Robert Morgan
Mounce
James Boulware
Moon Street
Central Is Debating Champion Leads NC at Nationals
Central High School will be the only North Carolina school at the National High School Debate Championship in Kansas City this June. Martha Wilder and Barbara Wright won the Aycock Cup as state champs at Chapel Hill, defeating Reynolds Jordan Jacksonville East Rutherford East Mecklenburg and Rockingham to reach the final round and earning a trip to national finals alongside Nancie McDermott who has also qualified.
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High Point Central High School
North Carolina
Kansas City
Martha Wilder
Barbara Wright
Chapel Hill
Congress
United States
Reynolds
Jordan
Jacksonville
East Rutherford
East Mecklenburg
Rockingham
Damages Totals from Multiple City Collisions
Police reported three separate incidents with a total of $2,030 in damages. A stoplight malfunction contributed to a two car crash on S Main Street and Fairfield Road injuring no one. A second crash on Woodbury Street and Leonard Avenue led to reckless driving charges against Lee York Jr. for fleeing the scene after ramming Monroe Ingram’s car. A single car on Meredith Street caused damage to the car and a fence after failing to reduce speed.
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S. Main Street
Fairfield Road
Judy Leonard Palmer
Thomasville
Cleamon Willis Ring
Lee York Jr
Furlough Street
Woodbury Street
Leonard Avenue
York
Monroe Ingram
Meredith Street
Ingram
Woodbury
Leonard
Dialog at the National Press Club on Vietnam War shifts
A Washington Post interview snippet records a bar discussion on Nixon’s plan to withdraw troops from Vietnam within a year. The talk touches Cambodia Laos Veitnam relations Meo mercenaries Laos tactics and the risk of widening conflict and political fallout ahead of elections.
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Washington
National Press Club
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Sen. Symington
South Vietnam
Pnom Penh
Tahiland
The
Washington Post Co
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Sawyer
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SLATE
Walker
L. P. McLendon Jr
Kimberly Dr
Durham
UNC Law School
E. Elam Ave
Duke University
Disabled American Veterans
Lynbrook Dr
Revolution Machine Shop
Augustana Academy
Canton
S. D
North Dakota
U. S. Navy
Roger C. Gibson
Whilden Place
Riverdale Md
Guilford County
Travel & Dollar Stamps
Guilford College
Hal Hilema
Hobbs Rd
Hilemn Laboratories, Inc
Christian Science Church
Hendersonville
Clifton T. Hunt Jr
Madison Ave
Hunt, Heard & Rhodes
Washington and Lee University
Washington, D. C
Robert Odell Payne
Elon College
UNC CH
Rotary
Londonderry Dr
Wake Forest School of Law
High Point Enterprise
Sonny Medgecock
W. High St
Central Is
Art Buchwald
U.S
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