Tom Cox Defined Asheboro Progress Leader
Longtime Asheboro official Tom Cox guided city engineering and public works from 1941 onward. He oversaw maps, zoning, and street programs, expanded water and sewer systems, added a modern treatment plant, and led creative waste and garbage reforms. In 1961 his city garage became the W Tom Cox Municipal Service Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Cox
Johnston County
Asheboro
United States Coast
Geodatic Survey
North Carolina
Town Planning Board
Tom Cox
Thoroughfare Plan Adopted by Asheboro City Officials
Asheboro adopts a preliminary thoroughfare plan to interconnect districts, protect pedestrians, and guide future rights of way. Phase 1 guides land use and zoning, with Phase 2 detailing state and municipal street inclusion. US 220 Bypass and US 64 49 developments shape future traffic needs and subdivision layouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
The
Highway Commission
Asheboro Board of Commissioners
North Carolina State Highway Commission
Ashebore
State Highway Commission
Thomasville Girl Sailing For Japan
Sally Kennedy of Thomasville North Carolina graduates from Catawba College and sails for Japan to serve three years on the United Church of Christ overseas staff. She is to arrive in Yokohama August 26 after joining missionary work with the World Ministries unit. Kennedy, a 1961 Thomasville High School graduate, majored in music education. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Henry Kennedy. She is a member of Emmanuel United Christ of Christ in Thomasville. The article also notes Red Cross and USO programs sending living letters from Americans to servicemen overseas with Voices from Home and tapes exchanged in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Carolina
Japan
United Church of Christ
Sally - Kehnedy
Thomasville
N. C
Catawa College
Gail
U.S
Wilson
Mias
World Ministries
Jarma
Evangelical and
Reformed Church
Congregational Christian Churches
Miss Kennedy
Catawba
Henry W. Kennedy
Emmanual United Christ of Christ
American Red Cross
USO
USC
Saigon
DaNang
Viet Nam
Red Cross
GOP money splits widen as 1966 races loom in 1968 shadow
Washington scene tracks Republican frictions as right and left wings threaten to split the party in 1966 campaigns. Morton urges donations through local committees first, then Senate and House campaigns, and finally the GOP centerpiece. URA and ACU link to right wing funding while Republicans for Progress pursues a fusion strategy in New York and beyond. The piece notes Lindsay’s fusion stance and caution over splinter groups and money flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Carpenter
Washington
Ray Elisa
Heane
GOP
Congress
New York
William Buckley
John Lindsay
Bliss
Republican National Committee
Sen
Thruston Morton
Senate Gop
Morton
Esis
Senate
House
Blisg
United Republicans ‘of
America
D. Bruce Evans
Lorain, O
Chamber of Commerce
URA
ACU
Barry Goldwater
Free Society Assn
FSA
Repub
Licans For Progress
Cincinnnati
Charles P. Taft
Robert Taft
Lindsay
Republicans For Progress
LBJ
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ashebora
Don Wrennd
Kiwanian
American Public Works Assn
American Assn. of Engineers
North Carolina Society of Engineers
Maxum
Bingham Thomasville
Main ST
Cecil’s Office Equipment CO
Fedders
Bedford Sales CO
North Wrean
California
Calhoun Drug Store
Russell Stover
Perpetual
High Point
CT Annity
STH
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!