Heart surgery gives life to George Marion at 23
Editorial notes the decade of heart surgery miracles led by the heart lung machine developed by Dr. Gibbon and surgeons Camishion Starr and Edwards. It details Marion's valve defect, the operation at Jefferson Medical College Hospital, and the hopeful future opened for patients like him and other blue babies and young children.
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High Point Enterprise
George Marion
Philadelphia
Marion
George
Jefferson Medical College Hospital
America
Camishion
John H. Gibbon Jr
Jefferson
Aorth
Albert Starr
University of Oregon
M. Lowell Edwards
Gibbon
Rudolph Camishion
North Carolina sees 841 million revenue surplus in current year
Revenue Commissioner William E. Johnson notes revenues for this biennium will exceed budget estimates by 77 million, with 20.5 million from sales tax, 35 million from personal income tax, 3.3 million from corporate tax, 5.2 million from inheritance and 4 million from beverage taxes. He cites overcollections and warns that reliance on a surplus masks potential budget trouble if next year's scales falter.
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William E. Johnson
Sanford
Don’t Walk Into Trouble It Is Time to Raise a Sensible Word
A Baltimore Evening Sun piece warns against the 50 mile hiking craze and urges moderation. The AMA recommends easy stages, proper footwear, straight foot alignment, and rests, noting long treks can harm health and may deter future walking.
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C. C. Pyle
Baltimore Evening Sun
American Medical Association
AMA
Highway Patrol
Editorial Dilemma on High School Dropouts and College
An examination of high school dropout causes and outcomes shows that only a minority of top performers reach college. Statistics from NSF and state studies reveal economics and lack of interest as key factors, with significant racial disparities in educational attainment. Federal and local efforts aim to retrain dropouts and improve reading to prevent further losses.
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National Science Foundation
The
Baltimore Sun
St. Louis
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Atlanta
New Orleans
New Haven
New York City
Washington Post
Kennedy
Associated Press
N.C
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Newspaper staff roster listing editors and officers
D A Rawley 3 President Mrs R B Terry Secretary Treasurer Holt McPherson Joe Brown Managing Editor C W Patterson Jr Advertising Director W W Idol Jr Business Manager Charles B Loflin Circulation Manager Editor.
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D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson, JR
W. W. Idol
Charles B. Loflin
Strictly Personal Sidney J Harris Don’t Tell Me I Can’t Sing
Sydney J Harris recalls his vanity about singing with a brush of humor. He describes private belief in a great voice contrasted with a harsh metered critique from a Met soprano in New York. He muses that many artists fail due to not hearing themselves clearly.
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Sidney J. Harris
Don't
Sydney J. Harris
Notes on The News about art and sincerity in poetry
The author critiques defective artists who feel but do not express. Sincerity is praised as undervalued in art while truth of feeling must be translated into art. The lyric soprano voice from the Met questions her own judgment on singing and vibrato.
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John Ciardi
The
Saturday Review
Met
Emery Gibson
Dick Meisky
Thayer Coggin
Norman Weisbecker
Camp
Cheerio
Max Cooke
Banking room renovation signals downtown High Point growth
North Carolina National Bank plans a complete renovation of its main banking room as a new Time Payment Department moves to a nearby building on North Main. A drive in window and updated lighting will ease main unit load while executive desks shift to the room’s right side.
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North Carolina National Bank
Ed Pleasants
Allen Parker
North Main
Commercial Bank
High Point
Security National
North Carolina National
Pleasants
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Alicia Hart
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lion
North Carolina
Maryland Department of Education
North Main Street
Caruso
New York
Central Park
la Traviata
Council OF Economic Advisers
Orme
Cay Is
W. J. Evans
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
High Point Council On
Alcoholism
Alcoholism Council
Ralph Rochelle
Guilford County
North Carolina Cemetery Association
Taylor M. Simpson
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Sedgefield
Mr. Simpson
Cherokee Hills
David Caldwell
Cherokee Squaws
Braves
GAC Corporation
George Freeman
Larry Robinson
Reese Felts
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