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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1967
Page
5
Jim Bishop recalls New Year memories filled with drinking and chaos. He recalls relatives, a rebellious household, practical jokes, and hard drinking days that contrast with modern sobriety, noting a mix of humor and danger in past celebrations.
Raleigh AP says North Carolina jail inspector Leslie D. Smith calls money the real answer to inadequate jails. He notes 25 of 100 counties need immediate replacement, 25 are substandard, 25 require enlarging, and 25 are adequate, with state law hindering enforcement and reports sent to county officials.
A fragment rips into a crossword style clue set referencing a river bank and a shattered phrase. The garbled text hints at a puzzle item or diary excerpt with disrupted wording and illegible names.
High Point College announces an Evening School program with courses in Art, Business, Economics, English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Physical Education, Political Science, Psychology, Religion, Sociology, Spanish, and Speech. Registration is January 18 in Alumni Gym, with classes starting January 23. fees include a per semester tuition of 18.50 per hour and a 10.00 registration fee.
Oliver Harden and Howard Denton Byrd, both Asheville, N C., escapees from Buncombe County Jail, asked for a removal hearing in Columbus Ga. U S Commissioner H Okay Parker set a hearing for next Monday and bail at 55000 each on kidnapping and escape charges. Berube remains at large from the trio after four hostages were briefly held and released unharmed.
AP reports on Vietnam War slang from soldiers in Saigon and the boonies. It notes ground pounders for infantry, zoomies for pilots, and terms like zapped and schnitzled for casualties, potable water, and phrases such as sorry 'bout that and di di to spur action or escape.
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