Fees reach many North Carolina classrooms in 1960s survey
A state study shows public schools in North Carolina still collect numerous fees across 157 systems, especially in business, music, art, and vocational education. Typing, supplies, and special area charges raise annual costs, with some districts eliminating all fees while others rely on multiple charges for high school and elementary students.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Department of Public Instruction
Charles F. Carroll
Carrell
Carroll
Morganton
Chowan County
Shelby City
Weldon City
Hendersonville City
McDowell County
Albemarle City
Washington City
Tyrrell County
Twentynine
Carrot
Kornegay recalls service and family priorities in Congress
Horace Robinson Kornegay outlines his eight years as a pension and compensation bill author and his committee work on Interstate and Foreign Relations. Born March 12, 1924 in Asheville, he grew up in Greensboro, earned Wake Forest degrees, served in the Army, and left Congress to focus on family. He notes the Tobacco Institute offer followed his plan to return home and practice law.
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Kornegay
Horace Robinson Kornegay
Asheville
Marvin E
Blanche Person
Pebinson Kornegay
Greensboro
Wake Forest College
WFC
Law School
Annie Ben Beale
Fees Vary in Guilford and High Point Schools
In High Point and Guilford County schools, elementary students face instructional supplies fees of 3 dollars in High Point and 4 dollars in Guilford. High Point lists various high school charges including instructional fees, lockers, typing, music fees, and shop arts. Guilford outlines fees for typing, bookkeeping, band, shop, art, and industrial arts among others.
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Guilford County
Santa Claus Delivers Candy to City Police on Rounds
A man dressed as Santa Claus visited city police with a pickup truck full of goodies. The bearded visitor, wearing a festive outfit, expressed gratitude to officers saying someone still thinks highly of them. The loot included candy bananas and other edible items, leaving officers curious about the benefactor.
Grocery Operator Robbed Near Randleman
Two young men robbed Hayes Grocery on US 220 near Worthville Road south of Randleman, taking about 400 dollars. Roy E. Hayes reported the incident to Sheriff Lloyd Brown, noting one in-store suspect entered during gas service while the other waited outside, a horn sounded, and the cash drawer was torn open. the car’s license was memorized.
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Randleman
Roy E. Hayes
Hayes Grocery
US 220
Worthville Road
Lloyd Brown
Hayes
Brown
Rain and Cooler Weather Forecast Today
Rain and cooler temperatures expected today with showers through tonight and clearing by Monday. Peak daytime temperatures near 50s with overnight around 40, and a 60 percent chance of rain today.
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State Board of Education
Advisory Budget Commission
Boards of Education
Horace
High Point City
Friedmans Jewelerse
Wepclina
Ter
Bulova
Ruxton
Accutron Electric
Philco
Tour Choice
Wulova
SalFwindina
Ruxton Diamonn
Reston
Remington Mans
S. Main St
MO CO
Friedman
Pegeble
Lady Schick
PHONO
ADRC
Om Batho
Santa
Gotce
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