Losses Soar CB Radio Theft Profits Worry Police
North Carolina law enforcement reports rising CB radio thefts tied to their popularity. High Point crime prevention officer Buster Crabb cites Eastern Seaboard agencies and manufacturers seeking anti theft ideas. Proposals include vehicle decals with owner details and marked radios. Over 15,000 CBs stolen in NC last year. December surge and ongoing losses into this year prompt insurers to raise premiums or drop coverage. Authorities urge locking doors parking in well lit areas removing radios during long trips and marking radios with driver license numbers. Police plan to coordinate CB club help and notify groups hosting meetings to curb theft.
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Howard Hayes Enterprise
Weiter
Citizens Band
High Point
Buster Crabb
N.C
Crabb
North Carolina
Focal Insurance
CB Clubs
Valentine cards and elephant parking tales amuse town
A local store tale on Valentines shows husbands paying more for sweethearts and wives. A Venice Florida circus incident ends with an elephant sitting on a woman's car. Also notes about North Carolina decals failing and splitting. The column weaves humor with oddities and a police mention.
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Forrest
Florida
Venice
Fla
Former Mayor Culler policy sparks council debate
Enterprise City Editor Forrest Cates reports that High Point mayor Roy Culler faces criticism from Councilman Bob Wells over limiting surprise proposals at meetings. Wells praises some reforms but warns against overreach, noting council openness and committee use as balances while defending a youth program sticker motion that prompted the clash.
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Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
High Point
Roy Culler
Bob Wells
Quiler
Culler
Wells
Roy
Culier
Crime Report Restrictions May Hinder Law Officers
Enterprise staff writer Lee Mortimer reports that doctors face legal uncertainty over reporting injuries tied to crimes. Hospitals weigh liability fears and politics consider ordinances to require documentation of gunshot or stab wounds while police seek to protect investigations.
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Lee Mortimer
Enterprise
T.V
High Poxet
James Tennant
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ned Clark
Tan New Bern
Charlotte
O. K R Bundie
Greensboro
James Comat
State Attorney General
Attorney General's Office
The Total Woman satire shocks readers with old fashioned demands
A reader reviews Marabel Morgan's The Total Woman, noting its extreme marital expectations. The piece critiques the book's premise that wives must live entirely for husbands, pursuit of perfect conformity, and the odd humor found in its “Total Woman” course examples. It contrasts with a quirky, modern take and reflects on work life and fatigue.
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Timean
Bauman
Robin
Charlie Brown
Marabel
60 Minutes
Spring Like Weekend Forecast From Weather Service
National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds and warm temperatures with a chance of showers late today. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s, tonight's low in the 40s, and precipitation probability low.
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National Weather Service
High Point Enterprise munitionery Attn and Sunday
Fragmentary OCR text from The High Point Enterprise references munitionery matters and Attn notices, with scattered words about Associated press and governance. Most readable segments are non-coherent. no clear event, person, or place beyond High Point context identified.
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High Point
Cnerprsa
Pom
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