Who Will Be The Judges
In Guilford County Democratic voters face four district court judge races with ten nominees. Endorsing a merit system debate, editors back four candidates: Pfaff Yeattes Hatfield Cecil based on legal training and experience while urging NC legislature to move away from electing judges.
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Guilford County
Bar Association
North Carolina
Tarheelia
Supreme Court
Byron Haworth
Ed Washington
Elreta Alexander
Carl Fowler
District Court
High Point
James Samuel Pfaff
John F. Yeattes Jr
Greensboro
Superior Court
John B. Hatfield Jr
Robert L. Cecil
General Assembly of North Carolina
Hurricane Belle as a dangerous thrill not worth the risk
A columnist notes East Coasters chase hurricane thrills with Belle and recalls past storms like Hazel Dianne Connie and Jane. It warns that bravado leads to dangerous rescues when waters rise and pier pilings batter coastal fronts. Recommend avoiding a first time.
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Gulf Coast States
Belle
Hazel
Dianne
Connie
Jane
North Carolina
Connecticut
Projecting the News Civil Aviation Jubilee
A retrospective on civil aviation marks Aug. 11 1926 as the Air Commerce Act’s pivotal launch of federal regulation. The piece traces passenger growth from 1926 to 1975, notes international travel sensitivity to economy, and highlights industry leaders, safety concerns, and environmental debates shaping air travel’s rise.
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Wright Brothers
Killy Hawk
N.C
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Atlantic
John J. O'Donnell
Air Line Pilots Association
Kansas City
United States
America
Air Transport Association
Aviation Industry Trade Group
American Lines
Trans World Airlines
United Airlines
Fortune Magazine
Washington burps at four car rear end crash in Toledo
A multi car chain reaction on Douglas Road Toledo ends with two gallons of gasoline entering a storm sewer and potentially federal pollution concerns. Police report Gary Beckhoff Michael Harok David Egan and William Long involved as sequence of rear impact crashes unfolded near Monroe Street.
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Douglas Road
Monroe
Toledo
Lucas County
Ohio
Larry Schultz
Gary L. Beckhoff
Beckhoff
Michael E. Harok
Harok
Gogolin & Sons, Inc
David L. Egan
Egan
William D. Long
Havok
Gasoline spill prompts federal penalty against Gogolin firm
A Gogolin Heating Company van leaked two gallons of gasoline into Peterson Ditch on May 5 1976 carless disposal noted by US Coast Guard and Marine Safety Office in Teledis Thereafter Captain Ochman threatened Gogolin & Sons with a civil penalty up to 5000 though firm disputes the action The piece frames the incident as federal harassment and mocks the penalty as trivial in the bureaucratic shoals
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Egan
Schultz
Fire Department
Coast Guard
Peterson Ditch
James J. Gordon
Marine Safety Office
Teledis
David L. Egan
United States
J. Hoff
USCG
Gordon
Randall K. Heyer
H. E. Galford
W. C. Ochman
UMCG
Marine Safety Division
Ochman
Gogolin & Sons, Inc
Gogolin Heating Company
FWPCA
Gogolin
Elton &. Gogolin Jr
Letters to the Editor on Senior Citizens and Servants
Readers discuss the National Alliance of Senior Citizens versus the National Council of Senior Citizens, noting funding differences and fiscal stances. The letter also includes opinions on religion, moral responsibility, and a church bulletin citing alcohol, tobacco, and drug use as major societal issues with ad hominem critiques and calls for public accountability.
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Jack Anderson
National Alliance of Senior Citizens
Alliance
National Council of Senior Citizens
Congress
Anderson
Council
High Point
U.S
Theatre Ads Spark Controversy in The Enterprise
A reader recounts reviewing controversial theatre advertisements printed in The Enterprise. The reviewer recalls familiar material and reflects on vivid biblical episodes of passion that surfaced during contemplation of the ads. The piece suggests ongoing tension over provocative entertainment in the era.
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Kiver
Samson and Delilah
David
Bathsheba
Solomon
Queen of
Sheba
Fire at Miller Desk Finishing Department prompt High Point Fire response
On Thursday July 29 a fire struck the Finishing Department at Miller Desk near Lincoln Drive and Ward Street. Immediate action by the High Point Fire Department under Mr David Leonard kept damages minimal and highlighted the department's quick, efficient service.
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Lincoln Drive
Ward Street
High Point
David Leonard
Miller Desk
Abstainers Debate Reopens ABC Store Issue in High Point
Residents discuss reopening plans for ABC stores in High Point amid renewed debate. Local officials weigh licensing, sales restrictions, and community impact as voices on both sides rise.
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ABC
High Point
You Are What You Wear Art Buchwald Column
Washington column notes designers and brands now appearing on outer clothes labels. A humorous party exchange shows how recognizable logos guide perception from Dior to Pucci and DVF, with shoppers and wearers revealing how much branding shapes identity.
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Washington
Pierre Cardin
Courreges
Christian Dior
Gucci
Diane von Furstenberg
Sears Roebuck
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