Caring in High Point shows through volunteer hours
A High Point-Thomasville Cross chapter meeting highlighted the vast local volunteer effort. Judge Elreta Alexander spoke, but the main message was about thousands of hours given to help others, totaling 34,063 hours last year, with major contributions at High Point Memorial Hospital and Bloodmobile drives.
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High Point
Elreta Alexander
Thomasville
the Cross
Red Cross Office of
The
Red Cross
Critics rally over pending federal pay raises for top officials
The piece argues that up to 28 percent raises for high level federal employees could hit taxpayers hard if Congress does not act. It notes Congress and judges have had only a 5 percent rise in seven years while living costs soared, and calls for stronger ethics laws while condemning Congress for not voting on the measure.
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Congress
Senate
House
Rep
Bob Sykes
Trudeau Carter Meeting Softens Canadian U S Ties
President Carter and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau move to ease tensions with conciliatory steps. Ottawa approves gas and oil exports to the United States and a treaty ensures steady energy flow. Quebec separatist concerns loom, with Levesque arguing independence while Washington seeks non intervention.
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Carter
Washington
Jose Lopez Portillo
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
United States
Ottawa
Trudeau
Congress
Canada
National Energy Board
U.S
Time Magazine
Quebec
Rene Levesque
Economic Club of
New York
Levesque
Toronto Globe and Mail
Nuclear Theft Problems Move Congress to Probe Global Risk
Congress will investigate nuclear security amid fears terrorists could steal bombs. The House Science and Technology subcommittee plans to study theft vulnerability, potential homemade devices, radioactive spread, and safeguards, plus cooperation among leading powers.
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Congress
United States
Soviet Union
France
England
India
China
NATO
U.S
Hawaii
House Science and Technology Subcommittee
James Scheuer
D.-N.y
Scheuer
Argentina
Pakistan
United Nations
Defense Department
Carter moves fast as public sentiment shifts in Washington
Washington columnist Mary McGrory notes President Carter shifts course quickly on personnel and policy. He alternates between conciliation and firm action, reshaping CIA and State posts, courting hawks and doves, endorsing pay raises for Congress, and urging Cabinet members to retire early for family time.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Mary McGrory
Jimmy Carter
Griffin Bell
Andrew Young
United Nations
Mary King
Action
Sam Brown
Ted Sorensen
CIA
Paul Warnke
Carter
Stansfield Turner
George Marshall
Annapolis
Spookville
Thomas P. O'Neill
Elliot Richardson
O'Neill
Tommy
Massachusetts
Richardson
White House
Letter to the Enterprise from Randolph criticizes apathy
Randolph County Crime Prevention Officer responds to Mr. B B Hill criticism about the Archdale Trinity area program. The officer defends outreach, cites radio and print coverage, notes low turnout, and emphasizes public support for law enforcement. He accuses Hill of ignorance and recalls Hill's past with the sheriff's department.
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Sophia
Randolph County Sheriff's Department
Moore
Randolph
Hill
Archdale
Trinity
Asheboro
High Point
Ersco Aiin
Inter Iotandes
Mr. Hill
Sheriff's Department
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ERDA
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Jack Anderson
Ney
Jimmy
HUD
Sin
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