Projected I-85 Bypass Sparks High Point Debate
Editorial warns that a proposed new I-85 route would bypass High Point and Guilford County, favoring a southern segment from Lexington to Greensboro. The piece argues the current route remains quicker and more industrially vital, urges closer study of costs, zoning, and regional needs, and critiques McClamroe's stance as favoring Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Lexington
Greensboro
Charlotte
Trinity
Archdale
Guilford County
Greensboro - High Point
Uth
Yadkin River
Death Valley
Winston-Salem
Asheboro
McClamroe
Center
Thomasville
Southern Railway
Davidson
Moore
Randolph
Safety belts push into cars to cut injuries nationwide
Federal and state pressure push auto makers to standardize front and rear seat belts. Studies cite over a one third drop in serious injuries from front belts, while rear belts promise smaller gains. Cornell Lab backs expansion and urges broader safety design improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Laboratory
Buffalo
N. Y
France Uses Common Market Leverage Amid Farm Bargaining
Editorial notes De Gaulle leverages Common Market pressure to secure grain concessions and delay farm product deadlines. It cites Erhard’s stance, hints at reunification appeals, and forecasts slower U S wheat exports while boosting demand for soybeans and feed grains as Europe eats more meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de Gaulle
Geneva
France
de Gaulle
Erhard
Europe
Atlantic
Urals
U. S
Letters to The Editor Urges Book Burning And Speaker Ban Debate
A reader argues against campus speaker bans and cites Roger Williams to defend open discussion while condemning faculty authority limits. the letter cites alleged pro communist books and urges repealing the Speaker Ban or burning the volumes. It also includes a separate note from Mrs. Eshelman to Sen Kemp urging opposition to liquor stores in High Point and recounting personal losses tied to alcohol.
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Open Forum
General Assembly
Sean
Alabama
North
South America
Roger Wileed
Rome
Delator
Senate
Vespasian
Elvidius Priscus
Karl Marx
Ilya Ehren
America
Ed Kemp
L. P. McLendon
Guilford County
High Point
Coexistence as a Community Issue and Alcohol Program
In High Point a columnist argues coexistence with societal problems including alcohol, communism, and natural disasters. The article promotes an outpatient alcohol treatment program, expansion plans, and a six step community approach while stressing individual responsibility and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Prayer
Civil Defense urged as Southeast Asia crisis grows
A late Civil Defense warning urges active safety planning amid Southeast Asia tensions. The piece notes space for 49,153 people, cites the Southern Furniture Exposition complex, and mentions 30 other sites with storage gaps. It also highlights local charity efforts and welfare debates, including Beula Ward’s 16 mile daily round trip to care for her disabled husband.
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George Spinnett
High Point
Southeast Asia
Annex
Apple
Kale
Beula Ward
Phoenix
Arizona
New York City
Secretary of Labor
Otegel Galen
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High Point Enterprise
High School
Ludwig Erhard
TUE
Fobber North Enterprise, Inc
Main Street N.C
Roe Mereonson
Emese
Som
Faa Bee
Aeabine
Anagi
Patterson
Associated Press
N.C
Point
N. C
Anand N.C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Oliver Goldsmith
cA _ AUDI igh Point Enterprise
Enterprise
MR. Eshelman
Senator Kemp
Sen. Kemp
Guilford
H. P
Iia
Walter Crissman
Beaufort Co
AEC
Alcoholics Anonymous
Holt McPherson
Ood
Rube McCray
Lake Waccamaw
Des Moines
National Association of Homes For Boys
Rube
Civitan
Lions
Jaycee
Kiwanis
Florence Kennedy
M. G. Petty
Ethel Cecil Newby
H. A. Cecil
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