Man Of The Year Links High Point Past To Future
P Hunter Dalton Jr named High Point Man of the Year for 1966. As Redevelopment Commission chair since its start, Dalton steered urban renewal on the East Central block, Sears advance, and civic improvements while race relations, street widening, and a new police chief signaling progress.
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Redevelopment Commission
High Point
East Central
Sears
Magic Block
N. Main Street
P. Hunter Dalton Jr
Fear Not Little Flock New Year Sermon Sees Great Opportunity
A sermon for January 1, 1967 argues this year is God’s sublimest day for every person. It contrasts past hardships with modern gains in education, sanitation, wages, and freedom, urging belief in the Kingdom and continued church progress. It lauds religion for shaping society and warns pessimism must not prevail.
New Year Faith and Civic Praise in High Point
The column honors Hunter Dalton Jr. as High Point's 1966 Man of the Year for leading Urban Renewal efforts with steady, civic devotion. It envisions 1967 as potentially great if power is used constructively to improve the city and notes plans for High Point College to build up to 40 deluxe apartments and stores on a memorial site.
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Hunter Dalton Jr
High Point
Redevelopment Commission
Dalton
Poe Aeennai Wilte
Olates
G. E. Hutchens
High Point College
Lexington
San Francisco
Bay City
San
Milady
Associated Press
Carrie Ores
N.C
Oo Point
N. C
Hine Point
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Harry Golden A Chronicle Of A Life In Charlotte
CAPUS WAYNICK writes about Harry L. Goldens move to Charlotte and rebirth as a national voice for minorities. Once indicted in New York and later a bestselling author he faces critical illness in Charlotte with four sons ready to continue his work.
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Harry L. Golden
North Carolina
New York
Charlotte
Golden
Goldhurst
Harry
Harry Golden
America
National Network Bulletin
Carl Sandburg
Year of Courage Highlights 1966 Notables
A look back at 1966 honors diverse figures from politics and industry. Chief Justice Warren, President Johnson, Rep Weltner, Sen Morse, Sec McNamara, Cyrus Eaton and others are praised for courage in public life amid war, education, and governance debates. The piece contrasts GOP campus organizing with Democratic inertia as 1968 nears.
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Washington
Tom Dodd
James Boyd
Marjorie Carpenter
Michael O’hare
Terry Golden
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Jimmy Hoffa
Lyndon B. Johnson
Charles Weltner
Georgia
House Un-American Activities Committee
Lester Maddox
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Sen
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Vietnam
Defense McNamara
Defense Department
Cyrus Eaton
Cleveland
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Rep
Joseph Resnick
New York
Senate
House
Steve Young
Ohio
GOP
Democratic National Committee
Lyndon Johnson
Republican National Committee
Gary Winger
Young Democrats
John Hunger
Duke
Indiana
Harvard
Howard Phillips
John Bailey
Congressional Democrats
Johnson
Kennedy
Bailey
Mark Talisman
Charles Vanik
Hunger
Phillips
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Merry
Old England
Erie Canal
Satan
Benjamin Franklin
Voltaire
Robert Ingersoll
Holt McPherson
High Point Enterprise
North Main Street
D. A. Rawley
C. H. Lockwood
B . Patterson, JR
Ace
Charles B. Loflin
Randall B. Terry, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Holt M Ly Hun
By Capus Waynick
Carolina Israelite
Drew Pearson
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