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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1977

Page

3

Pot Decriminalization Beneficial or Not

The piece argues Carter's proposed decriminalization of possession up to an ounce would remove prison penalties for users while not endorsing use. It notes enforcement targets big dealers, not users, and warns prison could harm youths. It favors education and rehabilitation over criminal labels.

Jimmy Carter

Planning and Zoning considers property rezoning and code change

The council agenda lists rezoning requests for Milton Riley on Ingram Road and Ralph Hurley on Westchester Drive from residential to higher uses, plus a code amendment to permit retail in Limited Industrial Districts. The meeting date is Tuesday August 9 1977 at 7 30 pm in the Municipal Office Building Council Chamber.

Planning and Zoning Commission Council Chamber Milton T. Riley, Jr Ingram Road E. Fairfield Road Garnett Drive Ralph H. Hurley Westchester Drive Coventry Road Whittier Avenue

Reputation Built on Facing and Solving Difficult Tasks

The saying emphasizes that reputation comes from facing challenges solving problems and completing necessary work. It highlights accountability perseverance and practical action as key components of trustworthiness and lasting esteem.

Zoning Move Nears Across Randolph County

Randolph County Board of Commissioners shift toward countywide zoning after years of delay. Factors include High Point's zoning bid, federal grant rules, and local concerns about zoning around Archdale and the zoo. Residents petitioned for northwest area zoning, with some hoping for incorporation. The move aims to curb commercial encroachment on residential areas and improve land use.

Asheboro Randolph County Board of Commissioners High Point Purgatory Mountain Zoo Archdale Randolph George Elliott Elliott The Lions Club

Four Students Launch Memorial Scholarship at High Point College

Four former High Point College students Unity Nash Funderbark Eleanor C Young Robert C Rankin and Lyles H Kearns start a drive to create the E Vera Idol Memorial Scholarship honoring longtime English and literature teacher Miss Idol who died July 17. The fund will provide an annual award from income with first preference to an English major. Miss Idol taught at the college from 1924 to 198 and returned for evening classes 1961 1967. She earned honorary doctorate in 1971 and wrote books poems and articles. She was active in Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church and several professional and civic groups. Her family helped shape High Point history with early city founders.

Vera Idol High Point College Unity Nash Funderbark Eleanor C. Young Robert C. Rankin Lyles H. Kearns E. Vera Idol Kearns Idol Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Oxford University Peabody College Nashville Tennessee UNC Greensboro Unc-Chapel Hill

Guilford Board rejects Hunt survey on citizen attitudes

Guilford County Board of Education rejects a plan to distribute Hunt's survey to elementary students grades K through 6 citing precedent concerns. The panel also approved federal compliance forms for handicapped students, raised lunch prices, and kept out-of-county attendance rules, scheduling an evening meeting to boost public turnout.

Jim Hawkins Greensboro Jim Hunt Guilford County Board of Education John Hardy Hunt North Carolina Hardy Johnny Presson Vance Pegram E. P. Pearce Southeast High School Pearce Board of Education Nancy Jo Smith Travis Jones Rockingham County Guilford Guilford County

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