Growth Of Our Triad In Alamance County Identity Debate
Editor notes Alamance County seeks its own identity within the Piedmont Triad region. The Triad ranks as the state's most populous metropolitan complex, with 1,112,908 in Greensboro High Point Winston-Salem area, surpassing Charlotte Raleigh Durham and Asheville. University of Chicago study cited. The piece urges regional pride while acknowledging unofficial ties.
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Piedmont Triad
Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Triad
Charlotte
Raleigh-Durham
Asheville
Raleigh
Durham
Center of Urban Studies
University of Chicago
Social Science Research Council
Bureau of
December Reflections on Winter Joy and Hope
A nostalgic vignette from The Winston-Salem Journal describes December as a mix of cold winds and bright star, with children home from college, shoppers in the streets, and a season of generosity and hope. It frames winter as a time when love and humility triumph over weather and prejudice, with a star shining above.
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John and Mary
Santa Claus
French foie gras prices surge in holiday season
The Wall Street Journal notes French housewives face higher foie gras prices as paté de foie gras sells around 24 dollars a pound in Paris. Reports say prices have tripled over six years, while some turn to duck liver as a cheaper alternative. France plans farm program measures to ease future holiday costs.
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Wwe
Paris
Israel
Britain's Postal Reform Takes Public Corp Route
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes Britain's move to privatize the post office system by turning it over to a public corporation. The shift aims for efficiency and profit, with 400,000 workers as civil employers. The piece compares this to U S proposals for a more efficient, possibly rate-increasing, postal service amid deficits.
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Great Britain
John Sor
Nixon
Congress
Britain
Ato
Nixon air travel tax plan aims to fund better control
The Milwaukee Journal notes surging air travel outpacing facilities and cites President Nixon proposing a user paid approach. The plan would raise airline ticket and aviation fuel taxes, add a new air freight levy, and expand airport capacity over 40 years to improve air traffic control and infrastructure.
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Nixon
High Poi D A Rawley and Society Officers
A brittle OCR fragment lists names including Mrs C H Lockwood and David A Rawley Jr along with several others such as Joseph P Rawley Randall B Terry J Holt McPherson Joe Brown G W Patterson Jr and Richard Teague plus roles like President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Editor Executive Editor Advertising Director Business Manager Circulation Manager.
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D.a.rawley
C.H. Lockwood
David A. Rawley, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Randall B. Terry
J Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
G. W. Patterson
Richard Teague
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Letters to the Editor on Arts Council and School Desegregation
A reader columns criticize the High Point Arts Council for propaganda aims and urge reform. The letter protests school desegregation plans, arguing for choice and condemning perceived discrimination and political overreach. DAN KELLY signs off urging true representative local government.
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Ridgecrest
Allen Jay
Dan Kelly
Gratitude at Christmas Beatrice Sechrest Jamestown
A Christmas verse by Beatrice Sechrest from Jamestown honors the holiday spirit. It urges ringing bells, sharing love, and remembering the heavenly gift of God's son in Bethlehem.
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Ufs
Beatrice Sechrest Jamestown
Jesus Our Savior and Santa Remembered in Carol and Tale
A reflective piece ties Christmas carols to faith in Jesus Christ and resurrection, urging hearts to sing. It shares a childhood memory of Santa Claus, blending belief, wonder, and a turning point when the storyteller discovers Santa is real through a tender moment with a parent and the myth’s endearing magic.
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Calvary
Jesus
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