Men buck Valentine norms seeking gifts on last minute
The narrator notes men rush to buy valentines and candy only near February 14, while a psychologist explains male reluctance for forced sentimentality. He suggests spontaneous gifts on odd days like Groundhog Day or April, contrasting with women who expect tokens on holidays.
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Joe
Jack
Bill
Fred
Obituaries for Sadie Hughes and Mattie Meredith
Sadie Hughes 88 of Rt 2 Lexington died Saturday at Buena Vista Nursing Home after a long illness. Funeral Monday 2:30 p.m. at Clarksburg United Methodist Church with burial in its cemetery. No immediate survivors. Mattie Lea Cheek Meredith 61 of 514 Walnut St died Saturday at High Point Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Sechrest Chapel with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The family will be at Sechrest Funeral Home Sunday 7 to 9 p.m.
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Thomasville
Sadie Hughes
Rt. 2, Lexington
Buena Vista
Lexington
Mattie Lea Cheex Meredith
Walnut St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Meredith
Caswell County
Robert D
Elizabeth Powell Cheek
High Point
A. Lee Meredith
Slane Hosiery Mill
College Village
Funeral for Bobby P Frye Held in Asheboro
Bobby Parks Frye 35 of Central Falls died from injuries in a Worthville auto crash. He worked at Klopman Mills as a weaver and played for the Petty engineering Softball Team. Survived by wife Georgia D Frye, three children, one step son, mother and several siblings. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Monday at Ridge McDowell Funeral Chapel with Rev. John Mangrum officiating. Interment Randolph Memorial Park. Family hours 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
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Asheboro
Bobby Parks Frye
Central Falls
Randolph Hospital
Worthville
Randolph County
Klopman Mills
Petty Engineering
Georgia D. Frye
Sandra Lee Frye
Caroline Marie Frye
James Dean Frye
David Haithcock
U. S. Army
Vietnam
Gurney L. Frye
Frances Seabolt
Grace Boggs
Virginia Bumgardner
David and
Ernest Frye
C. A. Frye
Burlington
James Frye
Arlington, Va
Jesse Frye
Baltimore
Ridge-McDowell
John Mangrum
Randolph Memorial Park
Funeral for Mrs Virginia Childress Grubb
Mrs Virginia Childress Grubb aged 60 of Rt 5 died Saturday morning. Funeral will be Monday at 2 p m from Cumby Chapel with Rev Amos Mashburn and Rev Jimmy Hinson officiating. Burial in Calvary United Church of Christ Cemetery Thomasville. Body at Cumby Mortuary until 30 minutes before service. Visitation Sunday 7 to 9 p m.
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Virginia Childress Grubb
Cumby Chapel
Amos Mashburn
Jimmy Hinson
Calvary United Church of Christ Cemetery
Thomasville
Funeral Held For Barney Ellis Blevins Sr
Barney Ellis Blevins Sr. 54 of Rt. 1 Trinity died Friday night. Funeral Monday at 10 a.m. from High Point Primitive Baptist Church led by Elder V. V. Willard. Body to be moved to Hilton Primitive Baptist Church at Sturgills at 3 p.m. for 30 minutes burial in Perry Cemetery at Sturgills. Family visits Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. at 2416 Dallas Ave. and the funeral home.
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Barney Ellis Blevins Sr
High Point Primitive Baptist Church
Elder V. V. Willard
Hilton Primitive Baptist Church
Sturgills
Perry Cemetery
Mr. Blevins
Rt. 1
Trinity
Cumby
Dallas Ave
Democrats seek reform to revitalize presidential nominating process
The piece describes Democratic tensions over reform as Harris and associates push a leftward shift and a professionalized operation. It notes a large mail fundraising effort at Democratic headquarters aimed at covering rent and payroll, with staff expansion and benefits, plus the departure of campaign chief Mark Shields.
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Harris Associates
Robert F. Kennedy
McCarthy
Harris
Watergate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Washington
Nixon
Mark Shields
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Auto and railroad car collide at Albertson Road crossing
An estimated 350 in damages occurred Friday at 10 55 a m when a car and a Southern Railway motor car collided at the Albertson Road crossing. Operators Martha Steed Shadrick of Foust Street and Michael Phillip Moore 21 of N Ellis Street Salisbury said they did not see each other before impact. Damages 150 to Shadrick vehicle and 200 to railroad car.
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Albertson Road
Southern Railway
Martha Steed Shadrick
Foust Street
Michael Phillip Moore
N. Ellis Street
Salisbury
Shadrick
Maddox to Suspend Georgia School Attendance Law
Governor Lester Maddox announced he will suspend Georgia compulsory school attendance laws in Bibb County starting Monday and may extend similar actions to other areas. He argued parents may refuse to send children to school and cited recent school integration orders as triggering factors.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Bibb County
Maddox
Atlanta
Savannah
Houston County
Washington County
Morgan County
W. A. Bootle
U.S. District Court
Nixon Denounced At Open Of Antiwar Conference
The Cleveland opening of a national antiwar conference features bitter attacks on President Nixon and clashes among radical groups led by the Trotskyite Mobilization Committee. Delegates clash over steering decisions as independent radicals seek influence for spring protests.
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Nixon
Cleveland, Ohio
Jerry Gordon
Cleveland
Student Mobilization Committee
SMC
Gordon
Sidney Peck
New Mobilization
Vietnam
David Hawk
Young Socialist Alliance
YSA
Ing
Frank Greer
University of Maryland
Independent Radicals
Saturn
Weather forecast notes cloudy skies and possible showers
Weather observers forecast mostly cloudy skies with mild warmth today. Occasional showers may occur tonight and Monday with a low around the upper 20s and a high near the low 50s.
Stolen TV Set Recovered. Two Men Charged
Charges filed Saturday against Frederick Bullard and George Stinson stemming from a Jan. 29 theft of a television from Randall Terry on W Farriss Avenue. The $195 set was recovered. Bullard faces receiving stolen property and burglary charges. Stinson faces larceny. Bond set at $1,000 each. trial scheduled for Feb. 27. Bullard also accused in a separate break in at Piedmont Electric Repair Co. on Lindsay Street.
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Frederick Leroy Bullard
E. Lexington Avenue
George Gilbert Stinson
Roy Avenue
W. Farriss Avenue
Randall Terry
Bullard
Stinson
Piedmont Electric Repair Co
Lindsay Street
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