Road map twists in NC politics and highways
In a Kiwanis Club speech in High Point Dr. I Beverly Lake notes a 35 mile gap in Interstate 8 between Winston Salem and Statesville and argues road planning should serve travelers, not landowners politics. He cites party shifts and routes across Davie Iredell Burke Buncombe Henderson Yadkin Forsyth Guilford and places to explain highway progress and GOP presence.
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Kiwanis Club
High Point
I. Beverly Lake
Winston,Salem
Statesville
Davie County
North Carolina
Davie
Lester Martin
Iredell Clear
State Highway Commission
Conover
Hickory
Catawba
Burke County
Raleigh
Democratic Buncombe
Ridgecrest
Beaucatcher Tunnel
Asheville
Henderson County
Charleston
Middle West
Yadkin County
Davidson County
Yadkin River
Forsyth
Guilford
Mocksville
Happy Children and Parental Pressure, A Raleigh View
The Raleigh News and Observer argues against overprotective parenting that seeks constant happiness for children. It warns forced cheer leads to maudlin behavior and future regret, urging discipline to foster self respect and responsibility. It cites George Ade style caution about masking truth with perpetual happiness.
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George Ade
Wives shop for bargains on car repairs headline
A humorous Asheville tale recounts a wife who negotiates deals at a repair shop using sales pitches. She buys seat covers and snow tires on sale, claiming big savings while her husband notes the high total. The punchline reveals she got the spark plugs for free, leaving him semi-amused by the clever bargaining.
Hope Arkansas seeks to block new federal post office
In Hope Arkansas the government plans a 500000 post office replacement for the 1912 building. Citizens count 2000 of 8400 residents signing a Washington petition to rescind the grant while Alex H Washburn promotes a broader stance against what they deem unneeded federal projects.
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Arkansas
Washington
Reading Mover
Alex H. Washburn
Hope
High Point Enterprise and local news details
The High Point Enterprise notices its 1884 publishing heritage, staff roles, and advertising and circulation details. It lists editors, business manager, and tax policies along with subscription rates for various plans and notes postal status and carrier arrangements. The piece also mentions Associated Press rights and delivery contacts for home subscribers.
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Associated Pres
Cartier
N.C
Associated Press
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
New Hampshire Republicans Split Over Primary Choices
Herald Tribune reporters survey New Hampshire GOP voters amid many candidates. Voters cite confusion from many contenders, party leaders backing different figures, and doubt the primary will shape the nomination or defeat Johnson. Poll shows Rockefeller 24, Nixon 21, Goldwater 20, Lodge 17, Scranton 2, Romney 2, Smith 1, 13% undecided.
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Herald Tribune News Service
New Hampshire
Richard Madden
Marshal Peck
Portsmouth
N. H
HTNS
Seacoast
Granite
Herald Tribune
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Richard M. Nixon
Capitol
Concord
Henry Cabot Lodge
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Gov
Rockefeller
Nixon
Sen. Goldwater
Lodge
Norris Cotton
Doloing Bridges
Sen
Styles Bridges
Goldwater
Hugh Gregg
Wesley Powell
Newport
Dartmouth
Keene
Johnson
Go South, Young Man! Dixie Taking Lead
By Winfred L Godwin, the piece highlights young high-profile presidents joining major Southern universities. It profiles Sanford Atwood Emory, Douglas Knight Duke, Paul Miller West Virginia, John Oswald Kentucky, and Alexander Heard Vanderbilt, noting backgrounds, educations, and moves. The article discusses leadership qualities and the role of education in the region's universities.
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Winfred L. Godwin
Southern Regional Education Board
Go South
South
Sanford 5. Atwood
Emory University
Douglas M. Knight
Duke University
Paul A. Miller
West Virginia University
John W. Oswald
University of Kentucky
Alexander Heard
Vanderbilt University
North Carolina
Georgia
Columbia University
University of North Carolina
Oswald
University of California At Berkeley
Knight
Yale
Duke
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wisconsin
Miller
University of West Virginia
Michigan State University
West Virginia
Atwood
Cornell University
Atlanta
Cornell
Clark Kerr
University of California
Kerr
Berkeley
Vanderbilt
Heard
Recollections of the Porter and Dalton Drug Store era
Guest columnist Carter Dalton recalls early Greensboro ties between the Porter and Dalton families. The piece details Frank Dalton’s pharmacy beginnings, the Elm Street store with Will Porter, the dissolution of their partnership, and subsequent business ventures including Snow Lumber, the Dalton Syndicate, and Randall Terry’s rapid rise in the Dalton Furniture Company.
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Carter Dalton
Dalton
Fort Pierce
Fla
Porter
Porter and
Will Porter
Texas
W.' R. Beall
Greensboro
Porter and Dalton
C. Hentry
Rolling Stones
Porter and Dalton Drug Company
E. E. Mendenhall
Greensboro Historical Museum
Clark Porter
Frank Dalton
High Point
Snow Lumber Company
Dalton Syndicate
Best
Randall Terry
Hamiet
Rockingham
Dalton Furniture Company
Young Terry
Terry
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Lexington Dispatch
The
Raleigh News and Observer
Asheville Citizen
Wall Street Journal
High Point Enterprise
Epsfer
Kidielis Point
North Main Street
Satin Point
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
I Bae
W. Idol
Charles B
Loflin
Seaegse
New Hamp
Shire
Manchester
George Lincoln Rockwell
Gov. Scranton
Michigan
George Romney
Mrs. Smith
Vama
Man
Dixie
Holt McPherson
Pleasant Hunter Dalton
First Presbyterian Church of
Bingham School
Mebane
Reidsville
Dr. Reid
West Market and
N. Edgeworth Streets
Edgeworth
Mr. Clark Porter
Mrs. Porter
Miles H. Wolff
Greensboro Daily News
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