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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1976

Page

49

Raleigh van Buren Land obituary funeral notice

Deaths and funerals across North Carolina list RALEIGH van Buren Land 5 of 108 Tideland Circle. survived by wife Florence Lloyd and four children. funeral Monday 1 p.m. at Mitchell Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Montlawn Memorial Park. Family to receive visitors Sunday 7–9 p.m. at the funeral home. Sentences cover multiple survivors and arrangements.

Raleigh van Buren Land Tideland Ircle Caroline Power Florence H. Lloyd Thomas Haizlip J. W. Flake City Cemetery

Ex-Officers Face Barriers After Military Careers in Florida

Florida hosts a large cohort of ex officers amid a national trend of retirement and downsizing. The piece tracks 37,000 officers across services who left this year, the rise in retirements to 1.1 million last year, and ongoing court actions challenging the promotion system. It quotes Rod Kropp and Stanley Hyman on civilian hurdles, bias, and adapting skills for civilian work, noting Florida’s unemployment dynamics and tax benefits affecting retirees.

Florida Jerry Brown Army Air Force Navy Marine West Point Defense Department Rod Kropp Clearwater Fla Uring Krapp Stanley Hyman Catholic University In Washington Hyman Dla Pentagon U.S Seattle Momar U.S. Labor Department Lou Kish Coronel California Ken Robertson Tampa Robertson

Mental Health Annual Meeting Set Thursday

Nico Qubein will address the annual dinner meeting of the High Point Mental Health Assn. at 6 30 pm Thursday at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Election of new officers and board members will take place. Bob Yates will present a summary of the year s activities and awards will be given to three civic groups and several individuals for service. Reservations by calling 883 7490 between 9 and 4 2 on Monday.

Victor Carter Rowland Victor Carter Iday Dennis Mickey Carter High Point Rowland First Baptist Church Rowland Nico Qubein High Point Mental Health Assn Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Bob Yates Activites Clvic

China and United States maintain friendship after Chou death

A U S House delegation led by Rep. Margaret Heckler returned from a 10 day China visit saying the two nations remain friendly despite Chou Enlai s death. They met Vice Premier Teng Hsiao ping and praised his direct pragmatic leadership while touring forts factories and hospitals and noting women in high power positions and women surgeons in China.

Washington U.S. Congress People's Republic of China House Margaret M. Heckler R-Mass Chow Heckler Chix Na Teng Hsiao-ping Mes. Heckler Chou En-lai Chou Institute of Foreign Relations of the People’s Ot Ching Republic Uit

Sonic boom rattles Sylva during mid afternoon air display

In Sylva North Carolina a sonic boom shattered display windows in the downtown and nearby homes around 3:20 p.m. Witnesses describe a craft resembling a fighter plane. authorities contacted Dobbins AFB and a check is underway to identify the aircraft. No injuries reported.

Sylva N.C Jackson County Sheriff's Department Flight Service and Aeronautics Station Atlanta Dobbins Air Force Base Marietta Dobbins

Group Seeks Out Mrs Hair For Congress Opposed

Charlotte. A spokesman for the National Committee for an Effective Congress says Democrat Liz Hair, chair of Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, is the kind of person it would like to support against Rep. Jim Martin in the Ninth District. Hair says she would prefer to remain in county government.

Charlotte National Committee For Congress Liz Hair Mecklenburg County

Seismologist warns on quake prediction by California woman

Dr. David M. Stewart of UNC Chapel Hill urged caution over a California woman Clarisa Bernhardt’s forecast of a major earthquake near Wilmington in January 1976. He noted the lack of major Carolinas quakes this century and questioned plant safety while highlighting potential events in Jocassee Reservoir, Brunswick Savannah area, and Charleston Summerville region.

Carolinas Stewart Wilmington

First Balloon Flight by Constance Wolf Celebrated

Constance Wolf, 70, lifted from Independence Hall in a wicker balloon gondola and rose about 20 meters over Philadelphia to mark the nation’s first manned balloon ascent. About 5,000 spectators watched as she floated for roughly an hour in a 7 foot high helium craft she built herself. She landed safely in a field in Atco, New Jersey, 20 miles from Philadelphia, after aiming for Deptford.

Philadelphia Constance Wolf Independence Ateco N.J Federal Aviation Administration Sman Deptford Atco Dean Pierre Blanchard Jane

Judge reassigned to civil cases after police remark

Wilmington District Court Judge John M. Walker, 65, moved from criminal to indefinite civil duties after reportedly calling the police department “a bunch of idiots.” Judge Gilbert Burnett said the rotation aims to resolve the incident. Police seek Judicial Standards Commission inquiry amid calls for impartial review. Walker expressed no worry about the matter.

Wilmington N.C Walker Dards Commission Fraternal Order of Police

Man Saves Woman's Purse in K Mart Parking Lot

Kenneth Ray Cline, 9, helped recover a woman's shoulder bag and $31 after a purse snatching in the North Main Street K Mart parking lot. Cline chased down Douglass Nt. Honeycutt, 1811 Johnson Street, who allegedly grabbed Myrtle Johnson Gwynn's bag and fled toward Kirkwood Street. Gwynn identified the suspects. Cline was not injured.

High Point K-Mart North Main Street Kenneth Ray Cline Rt. 3 Trinity Douglass Nt. Honeycutt Johnson Street Myrtle Johnson Gwynn Mouitt Cline

Howlin’ Wolf Dies After Kidney Disease

Chicago AP reports singer Chester Arthur Burnett known as Howlin’ Wolf died Saturday from kidney disease complications. He influenced many performers including the Rolling Stones with whom he recorded an album in 1970. Burnett had been hospitalized since December and received kidney dialysis for about three years.

Chicago Chester Arthw Burnett Wolf Burngty

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