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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1977
Page
14
North Carolina officials warn that parental input is being dismissed by schools and bureaucratic walls hinder community participation. Gov. Hunt and DPI leaders say breaking isolation and opening schools to parents is essential for a viable Community School program.
A Raleigh backed push urges local districts to open classrooms to families and volunteers while addressing gaps in referral systems. Gov Hunt and State Superintendent Phillips frame community involvement as essential, with officials noting energy crisis driven closures and adjusted unemployment claim schedules in North Carolina.
In Raleigh two law professors fault proposed North Carolina death penalty bills as highly defective and likely to fail Supreme Court scrutiny. Duke’s William Van Alstyne and UNC’s Mike Crowell warned the measure could allow broad appeals and require narrowing to avoid unconstitutional overreach.
Asheboro City Council in special session approves citywide energy conservation guidelines and asks residents and businesses to follow Gov. Hunt’s directive. City Manager McIntosh will issue a media statement at 9 a.m. Friday detailing reduced hours for stores, cancellation of night activities, and a 48 hour week with no Sunday openings.
Randolph County selects a seven member panel to study the 1977 78 school calendar. The group includes two teachers two parents and two students with first meeting February 21 at 7 p m in Asheboro. Citizens urged to write to any member with views.
Gov Hunt urges statewide conservation as extreme weather strains fuel supplies. City Manager Cy Brooks orders thermostats down at municipal facilities and cuts hours to conserve energy. Two recreation centers close for winter and more facilities shorten hours. No plan yet for a four day work week for roughly 1,100 city employees.
Commissioners extended a Comprehensive Employment Training Act project from June through September due to increased federal funds. The program adds 34 positions in the High Point schools at Ferndale Junior High and Griffin Junior High.
Police report multiple thefts. A day manager at Sam bo's Restaurant reports large funds missing from the office safe and cash register. Other losses include tires valued at 768 dollars from Hollingsworth Motors and various stolen items from homes and offices.
Los Angeles AP TV review notes Abe Vigoda anchors the new ABC show Fish a Barney Miller spinoff about detective Fish and wife Bernice caring for five unruly kids in a dilapidated house. Barry Gordon plays the associate house parent. the pilot showcases Vigoda's timing and subtle acting.
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