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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1974
Page
1
Forrest Dates writes of a string of misadventures as vacation funds shrink. The narrator endures a failing mower, multiple home electrical issues, a broken TV, car trouble, a damaged dryer, and a malfunctioning shotgun, all piling up before an upcoming trip.
Local newspaper page two presents brief items from the High Point Enterprise. Details are unreadable in this OCR fragment, but the page likely covers community news, notices, and short local reports for Sunday morning in High Point.
Guilford County election focus shifts to citizen involvement in planning and decisions as five candidates four Democrats and one Republican criticize the current board over land use and development. They cite Cardinal Corp. development McLeansville sewage plant and Forest Oaks expansion as locally contested projects affecting water and ecology.
Miriam Cathey daughter of Mr and Mrs Boyt Cathey of Jamestown was inducted into the Order of the Tower at Lees McRae College. Membership limited to 12 outstanding sophomores. The High Point Assn for Retarded Citizens meets Monday at 730 p.m. at Gatewood YWCA with speaker Joe Glenn on the May 7 Guilford County Sheltered Workshop bond issue.
Senate candidate Stevens downplays being front runner while touting assets from notable family and political ties. He frames a broad campaign beyond the May 7 primary, targeting a general election challenge to Democrat incumbent Sam Ervin. Stepping into eastern North Carolina events, Stevens leans on Helms influence and GOP unity.
ARTHUR UTLEY I profiles Bob Jordan, an 80-year-old barber who has cut hair for 53 years. He recalls starting in 1921, owning multiple shops on Main and Broad Streets, and features two showers in his Broad Street shop. He notes shifts in style, customer habits, and the enduring value of personal service, planning to work as long as he feels well.
A coastal town columnist warns of rising summer vandalism by children and teens in High Point. Destruction of private property, egg-throwing, yard throughways, and mini bike use threaten homeowners, builders, and public safety. A 10-year-old allegedly tried to drown a 5-year-old, triggering tragedy and grief for a father who died of a heart attack. The piece links disrespectful youth conduct to media violence and parental attitudes, urging community concern and accountability.
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