Mrs. Williams Honored by High Point Memorial Guild
High Point Memorial Hospital nurses dedicate The Lighted Lamp year book to the Women's Guild led by Mrs. H O Williams. The guild, formed in 1945, has raised over 100000 for hospital projects and maintains soda shops snack bars and a cafeteria to fund work.
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Robert Marks
High Point Memorial Hospital
H. O. Williams
Women’s Guild of Memorial Hospital
Williams
Memorial Hos
School of Nurs
Memorial Hospital
North Carolina
Leo Heer
High Point
Adams-Millis Corp
Merry Hills Court
Junior League
Women's Guild
Guild
Letters to the Editor: Indifference as a Sin in Vietnam War Era
A reader condemns public indifference to Vietnam, urges active involvement. The letter cites church sermons and front-page war images, urges writing to congress and taking action to influence policy and end the war.
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Enterprise
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Washington
South Vietnam
Korea
Asia
Rights Gone Wrong The Editor's Outlook
An editorial by Jenkin Lloyd Jones argues the civil rights movement has soured and retreated into racist practices. It critiques demands for racial quotas, suggests education and self-improvement as the path forward, and laments leadership gaps among civil rights groups and national figures.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Cause of Justice
C Toacular School
Civil Rights Organi
America
Amercans
Quotes on dissent and reform from Johnson Ky and others
A collection of lines on political dissent and law from Premier Nguyen Cao Ky Britain’s Lord Justice Winn and Donald W Edwards. They discuss tolerance differences illegality open rebellion and public services in urban America. Riots alone do not bring lasting reforms according to President Johnson.
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Britain
Lord Justice Winn
President Johnson
Duke admits alumni offspring with bonus under new policy
Duke University uses an alumni bonus to aid admissions for children of alumni. In 1965 Duke processed 5,465 applications with 1,140 enrolled. Alumni heirs gain a .2 bonus to a predicted grade performance score, improving their chances while standards remain high.
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Duke University
DUKE
College and University Journal
American College Public Relations Assn
Clarence Whitefield
Office of Information Services
College Board
Trinity College
Whitefield
District of Columbia
U.S
Misunderstanding Belts City Over Thomasville School Budget
Davidson County report on Thomasville clashes between City Council and the school board over funding. The board seeks $144,383 while the council approved $116,550, prompting potential court action to restore funds. The piece notes prior education concerns and funding pressures on city operations.
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Thomasville
Chair City
Tom Johnson
Davidson County
Roaming the Piedmont Melon Picking Tips
NC State University experts offer simple signs for selecting ripe melons. Color changes from green to ivory yellow, sunward side gains gloss, and thump sounds shift from metallic to rich and round. A hollow thump signals ripe interior, while overripe may sound muffled or overly rich.
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al Banadyga
N.C. State University
Banadyga
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David
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Richard
Dixon - Hauser - Odom
Paul
Campbell College
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Williams Guild
Art Richardson
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
CORE
Student Non - Violent Coordinating Committee
Snick
Tye
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Viet Nam
Sanitation Department
Donald W. Edwards
Brooklyn
Brownsville
Davidson
Johnson
Bob
Burchette
Braxton
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