City Council Debates On Street Parking Policy Path
City officials face a split path on on street parking in High Point as a new traffic engineer urges removing spaces on English Street to ease congestion. Business owners resist citing lost parking revenue. Council postponed final action and may reopen discussions in committee with a proposed priority policy and broader review of parking removal across the city.
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High Point
English Street
Council
Phony Fund Raising Exposed by Veterans Affairs Committee
The House Veterans Affairs Committee flags widespread misuse by charity fundraisers using veterans names. The expose warns donors to beware of operators skimming donations and urges cautious giving through trusted channels like United Way to ensure funds reach worthy causes.
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House Veterans Affairs Committee
United
United Way
Whisky Tax Battle Prompts Senate Action on Bonding
The Senate faces a House bill HR 7125 to extend whisky bonding from eight to twenty years, aiding Schenley and others. Critics note it would let distillers push older bourbon while others stay eight years, with tax and revenue implications cited.
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Senate
House
Schenley Industries, Inc
Schenley
Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc
Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc
Business Week
Scott W. Lucas
D-Ill
Seagram
Senate Finance Committee
Thruston Morton
R-Ky
Morton
Congress
Distilled Spirits Institute
The High Point Enterprise Front Matter and Contact Info
An old masthead lists staff roles for The High Point Enterprise including president secretary treasurer editor and managing editor with publishing details and mailing rates. It notes second class matter status and location in High Point North Carolina under an 1879 act.
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High Care, Inc
High Point
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson
Y. W. Wol
Schoolgirl pregnancy and the burden on families
The article reflects on rising illegitimacy among teenagers and the social shift from old time norms to modern teen relationships. It calls for stern home and school discipline, parental cooperation, and prevention to reduce teen pregnancies and associated hardships.
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Iraq
Gus Edwards
Calico
General Takes Leave From Capitol Scene In North Carolina
The familiar figure known as The General will be away for three to four weeks resting an incipient arthritis attack. Patrol Sergeant Harold Minges will drive for temporary relief with a relay of patrolmen handling the No. 1 Cadillac, a practice begun during Governor Cherry’s campaign and continued through four administrations.
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Ingrid Bergman
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit
North Carolina
Harold Minges
Minges
Gregg Cherry
Cherry
Scott
Umstead
Hodges
Highway Patrol
Pentagon
Mama Just Looked at Cotton Candy
Editor shares Gary’s affectionate profile of his mother from Blowing Rock trip. He recalls her frugal wisdom, craftwork, prayers, and quiet strength, contrasting her with a boisterous father while recalling family rituals, nickel memories, and the simple joy of shared meals and rides.
Notable quotes from leaders and thinkers span education and science
A collection of remarks by Brig. Gen. Abdul Karim Kassem on Western friendship, Dr. Robert M. Hutchins criticizing U.S. education, Vice President Nixon praising brains in office staff, and Don Herbert defending scientists as hardworking professionals shaping the future.
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Micou Browne
Occidental Life Insurance Company
Raleigh
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Herbert G. Bailey Jr
Bank of Greensboro
U. S&s
Robert M. Hutchins
The
Fund For the Republic
Nixon
National Secretaries Association
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Whisky Bill Battle
High Point Enterprise
George Sokolsky
Gus Edwards Pub. Co
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc
Lynn Nisbet
Capitol Square
Tryon Palace
New
Lord Tryon's Palace
Executive Committee
George Shuford
Dave Hall
Rollman
Uie
General Assembly
House of Representatives
A Steps Would Be Necesethers Shuford
Kays Gary
Blowing Rock
Gary
Mama
Man
Miss Boo
Papa
Weller
Capt. Bligh
Madonna
Pen
Jee
Hall
State Board of Elections
Charles Pearson
Saettte
Abdul Karim Kassem
London
Frankenstein
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