Long-Range Planning Urged as Bond Referendum Nears
City of High Point faces a $13.35 million bond request to fund more than 40 million in existing debt. Editorial urges long-range planning not patchwork, warns of near debt limit and higher taxes unless voters approve wiser financing next Tuesday.
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Igh Point
City Hall
Highway Commission
High Point
Associated Press
N.C
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Poland's New Leader Gierek Seen Shaping East Bloc Politics
Brezhnev visited Warsaw to back the ouster of Gomulka and install Edward Gierek as successor. Gierek, a Silesian miner with Western exposure, may push economic reforms for Polish workers while Moscow dictates overall politics, raising questions about Poland's autonomy and the future of East European governance.
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Warsaw
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Edward Gierek
Brezhnev
Gierek
Silesia
Baltic
Gomulka
Drug treatment center opens at Fort Ord amid military drug debate
The army creates a Fort Ord treatment center with amnesty for self referrals as part of a broader Pentagon effort to curb marijuana use among service members. Reports show rising investigations from Vietnam to the U.S. and renewed emphasis on rehabilitation over punishment.
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Fort Ord
Calif
Vietnam
Bob Hope
Hope
Pentagon
Air Force
Pentagon Task Force
Veterans Hospitals
Navy Uses Kremlin Trick on Psych Ward Lieutenant
Washington report outlines how Navy officials confined Richard Schaeffer a junior grade officer after mis diagnosing him with sociopathy. He suffered real physical pain from a hernia and duodenal ulcer while facing redeployment to Vietnam. The case drew scrutiny of Sen. Hugh Scott and civilian counsel Jack May over alleged bias in Navy records.
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Washington
Kremlin
Vietnam
Sylvan Bethesda Naval Hospital
Pick
Navy
Richard Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Jack May
May
Navy Medical Center
Navy Mortality of Schaeffer and a Hard Truth About Health
Notes on News recounts Schaeffer’s disputed Navy discharge and missed diagnoses at Bethesda and Philadelphia hospitals. A duodenal ulcer and chest hernia were ignored, leading to a prolonged struggle until a causal intervention finally secured an honorable discharge. Subsequent reports critique fuel shortages and political shifts in Nixon era navigation.
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Navy
Schaeffer
Bethesda
Christmas gift story shows true blessing of giving
Editor Tom Anderson shares a Christmastime tale about Paul who gets a new car from his brother. A street urchin asks to ride and is invited along with his polio crippled brother. Paul realizes the joy of giving and the meaning of Jesus blessing for giving.
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Tom Anderson
Southern Farm Publications
Citizens Council of America
Paul
Buddy
Jesus
Bennett unit becomes Behrends Harwell Henderson agency shift
The Bennett Advertising group becomes Behrends Harwell and Henderson with Bill Henderson as board chair and Richard Behrends as president Rupert Harwell as vice president. The firm retains staff and remodels at 1813 North Main to offer expanded advertising and related services Wayne Pennington heads public relations within five divisions. Davidson County drives regional growth while UNC journalism faculty changes hint at higher national prestige and new heights.
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Bennett Advertising
Bill Henderson
Behrends, Harwell and Henderson
Alma Desk Company
Tomlinson
Alma
Bennett
Wayne Pennington
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Joseph Morrison
Ken Byerly
West
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