Davidson County Faces Zoning Debate Over Industrial Encroachment
Residents of Rich Fork Acres in the Pilot Community fear loss of zoning protections as an asphalt plant is planned on a 9.2 acre site. They urge Davidson County to adopt county wide zoning and press High Point to extend its jurisdiction within one mile of the city limits.
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Davidson County
Rich Fork Acres
Thomasville
Lexington
Northeas
High Point
Davidson
County Board of Commissioners
Problem In One Word If the problems of the low income in minority groups
A speech reflects on jobs as the core issue for African Americans and credits David Rockefeller for urging business involvement. It contrasts discrimination with immigrant success stories and argues that black power slogans are not a path to improvement, but personal effort will drive progress.
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David Rockefeller
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Edwin Gill
Capus M. Waynick
Tim Valentine Lana
Dane Oe
Bert Smith
Robert Scott
Melville Broughton
Reginald Hawkins
Council of State
Pat Taylor
Robert Morgan
Wade Bruton
Craig Phillips
Raymond Stone
Charles Carroll
Be Strong and Courageous Toward a Definite Ideal
A Sunday sermon urges choosing direction over speed and warns that haste harms lives and futures. Stories of Lincoln, dropouts, and two errand boys illustrate consequences of lack of direction. The message: set a clear goal, advance, and God will reward steady resolve toward a definite ideal.
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Abe
Tom Lincoln
Indiana
Lincoln
North Carolina
Savings and Loan Association
John
Moses
What Price Freedom by Capus Waynick
A 1968 column defending constitutional rights and cautious democracy amid war and unrest. The author argues for vigilance in defending liberty, warns against mob rule, and urges responsible action by all citizens including African Americans in shaping democratic fate.
Three Hopes children to live with Mebanes in High Point
Sam Hope and Nancy Hope evacuate to Saigon amid danger. Their three sons Burst David and Robbie will join Allen and Pat Mebane at 908 Forrest Hill Dr. in High Point to continue schooling at Northwood while Hope completes his tour and returns from Nashville.
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Saigon
Sam
High Point
Allen Mebanes
Forrest Hill Dr
Nancy
Singapore
Northwood School
Burst
David
Robbie
Allen Mebane
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
Pat
Mrs. Hope
Penang Malaysia
Mebanes
Mebane
Mebane Melange
Forest Hills Church
Sam Hope
Fayetteville
Nancy Hope
Presbyterian Board of World Missions
Nashville
Mao and Red Guards Spark Chinese Revolution Reverberations
Drew Pearson reports from Hong Kong on infiltration routes into South Vietnam and the aid network moving Chinese equipment and noncombatants into North Vietnam. The piece outlines Mao Zedong’s cult of personality, his aging health, Chiang Ching’s political power, and the Red Guards’ 1965 upheaval that purged ministers and provoked widespread provincial resistance across China.
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Jack Anderson
Hong Kong
China
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Red
Mao
Confucius
Chiang Ching
Red Guard
Red Guards
Chee A
Chiyaten Wee Annengtu
Chungking
Tientsin
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America
Josh
High Point Enterprise
al News
AP News
FF Point
N. C
High Point Enter Inc
By Capus Waynick
Woodrow Wilson
Macauley
New York
Luther Be Tae Rans
Jolt McPhersem
J. Elwood Cox
Main Street
Friendship
Raleigh
Drew Pearson
Genghis
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