No Nonsense Musings On Life And Events
FORREST DATES riffs on the energy crisis and daily life, noting Nixon and his dogs, Julia Nixon’s children's piece, a High Point Parks and Recreation effort on cake decorating, mushroom recalls by the FDA, and a lukewarm take on Comet Kohoutek amid everyday concerns.
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Nixon
Julia
Eisenhower
Saturday Evening Post
Pasha
Trician
Tricia
High Point
Good Ol’ Parks and Recreation Dept
Kohoutek
Market Outlook At High Point Furniture Market
Market officials say the energy crisis will barely affect attendance for a four day regional home furnishings market opening in High Point. Dealers from multiple states will attend as they seek value, new goods, and better delivery terms, with meetings on advertising in a soft economy and merchandising plans for 1974.
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High Point
Robert Gruenberg
Southern Furniture Market Center
Southern Furniture Exposition Building
Gruenberg
Parker
Southern Buying Syndicate
Southern Home Furnishings Assn
Smith to Seek Re-Election Presses for Tax Relief
State Senator Lynwood Smith of High Point plans to seek re-election in November and will push tax relief measures. He backs eliminating the state intangible tax and repealing the inventory tax, arguing both hinder business and growth. Smith questions a new East Carolina medical school and warns about the move to abolish corporal punishment in public schools amid a heavy Guilford County legislative slate.
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Robert Marks
Lynwood Smith
High Point
Raleigh
General Assembly
Smith
Senate
Coolidge
Murrow
Guilford County
McNeill Smith
Greensboro
Guilford
Rep
Henry Frye
Charles Phillips
Charles Webb
Tom Gilmore
Tom Sawyer
Odell Payne
Margaret Keesee
James Holfhouser
East Carolina University
South Carolina
North Carolina
Keesee
House
High Point Enterprise page notes for January 13, 1974
A fragment from the Sunday morning edition notes page 24 of the High Point Enterprise dated January 13 1974. It references column items and local listings without a single full article.
Furnishings Salesmen Set Installations Of Officers
Luke Driggers of Columbia will be installed as president of the Virginia Carolinas Home Furnishings Representatives Assn at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building. Also installed: Gilbert McPherson High Point president elect, Jack OBrion Richmond Virginia VP, Emile Hodge Greensboro North Carolina VP, Dan Everhart Columbia South Carolina VP. Morris Kiel High Point secretary treasurer. William Setliff Martinsville moves to board chair. Ab Fanjoy Award ballots cast for top sales rep. banquet Monday at Top of the Mart expected to draw 300. Four other awards for retailers and the Ed Vosburgh Sr. Memorial Award. Social hour at 6 and buffet at 6:45 with North Carolina School of the Arts entertainment. Board members named include Wyant Spartanburg Edwards Darlington Garrett Moneyham Newland.
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Luke Driggers
Columbia
S.C
Virginia-Carolinas Home Furnishings Representatives Assn
Southern Furniture
Southern Furniture Exposition
Gilbert McPherson
High Point
Jack Obrion
Richmond
Virginia
Emile Hodge
Greensboro
North Carolina
Dan Everhart
South Carolina
Morris Kiel
William T. Setliff
Martinsville
Driggers
Ab Fanjoy
Virginia Carolinas Association
Mart
Ed Vosburgh Sr
Southern Home Furnishings Association
Furniture South Magazine
North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem
Man Filling Gas Tank Hit By Car
A Friendly Avenue man named Larry Douglas Sink, 25, was seriously injured in a hit and run Saturday evening while refilling his car at a package store near Hickory Chapel and Triangle Lake roads. He underwent surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital and remained in serious condition in ICU as police continued the investigation and no suspects were arrested.
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Friendly Avenue
Larry Douglas Sink
High Point Memorial Hospital
Link
Hickory Chapel
Triangle Lake
Sunny and Cold Weather Today for High Point
High Point residents can expect sunny skies and continued cold temperatures today and Sunday. The National Weather Service at the regional airport forecasts a daytime high in the 40s with clear skies.
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High Point
National Weather Service
Frye Praises Teacher Proposals At District 7 NCAE Workshop
Greensboro report on North Carolina Educators District 7 meeting where State Rep. Henry Frye praised NCAA legislative proposals for 1974 and warned some measures will trade off in the General Assembly. He urged strong enforcement for campaign finance, noted NCAE aims for teacher pay and benefits, plus professional acts and admin staffing categories.
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Robert Marks
Greensboro
North Carolina Assn
NCAA
General Assembly
Henry Frye
Frye
PACE
North Carolina
Kids Shift To DST Without Hitch
A Guilford County school district adjusts to daylight saving time with revised schedules. Students and families report earlier wake times and darker mornings, but the new routine offers safer travel, longer planning time for teachers, and similar school hours. Students share opinions on the change, noting effects on breakfast, buses, and after school light.
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Kivett Drive
Guilford County School
Winston-Salem
Mark Chapel
Harold Davis
Jeff James
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Skin) Parker
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Burlington
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