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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1967
Page
17
A high speed chase on I-85 into Greensboro ended when police halted the vehicle near the city. The occupants, Greensboro residents, were charged with breaking into a hardware store after items were tossed from the car during the pursuit. Police did not identify the men.
RALEIGH AP Dr W Perry Crouch general secretary treasurer of the Baptist State Convention says the proposal to divorce Wake Forest College from the convention is not his suggestion and he has no intention to initiate the matter He rejects editor Marie Grants gradual separation plan and disputes Wake Forest president Dr Harold Tribbles claim that he agrees with it He reiterates he hopes Wake Forest remains with the convention and says any separation should be clearly indicated by Wake Forest if desired
A Southern Railway freight train struck a bridge on S C 292 between Duncan and Lyman causing the span to collapse. A car carrying five family members including three children slid into the canyon. all escaped injury, with the driver Bo Bishop and others taken for checks and released. The derailment location features a curved track near a wooden pillar bridge with an asphalt road bed and the cause remains under investigation.
The Cloverdale class serves trainable students needing transport to Cloverdale while educable students attend district schools. Board explores need based transport, noting legal questions and citing other cities providing bus service. Actions include Social Security coverage for temporary workers, reduced instrument rental, hiring a landscaping consultant, and a resignation.
Thieves attempted to remove a 600 to 700 pound safe from Dr W G Smith Sr s Colonial Drive home but abandoned the effort after moving it from the basement to the back door and overturning it. Police found nothing missing and noted there was no money in the safe. A separate break in at Chair Town Motor Co on W Lexington Ave yielded a typewriter five dollars in change and tools valued at fifty dollars belonging to mechanic Bobby Allen.
The Blue Ridge Parkway will open the 11 mile section between Grandfather Mountain and Asheville to traffic in August. District Ranger E L Robinson said the section is about 80 percent complete and will leave a five mile stretch around Grandfather Mountain without contracts yet.
About 4,000 Shriners will convene in New Bern for the Sudan Temple winter ceremonial and annual meeting. The event opens Wednesday with a golf tournament, with a noon parade on Thursday and the election of new officers followed by initiation of 175 new members.
The five teachers are hired and three new teachers are certified. New board member J C McAllister Jr. was sworn in to succeed R D Darden Jr. who resigned in December when named president of a luggage firm in Petersburg Virginia.
A two year audit of Green Street between Mangum and Jacobs shows 125 crashes with 97 at intersections. Turnings and stops were most vulnerable and rear end crashes rose 350 percent. Engineers warn peak hours reach near capacity, with bumper to bumper conditions.
Boonville native and longtime journalist Phillipson profiles as sports editor at The Enterprise since 1964 and associate editor of Southern Motorsports Journal. He started at The Thomasville Times in 1959 and holds a High Point College degree. The Fayetteville Observer earns the community service award for housing controversy coverage.
AP TV writer Cynthia Lowry notes Lisa Hughes resumes her role on As The World Turns, after a stint away and a failed spin off Another World. Fulton describes fans’ mixed loyalty and Lisa’s devious traits. Also weekend TV picks include The Avengers on ABC, The Longest Hundred Miles on NBC, and The Thoroughbred on NBC.
Capsule guide of TV picks featuring McCord Crain and Robertson film projects plus Hogan’s Heroes Man from U N C L E Cap’n Jai Tarzan and others. Includes The Delicate Delinquent Phyllis Diller Show Avengers LAREDO and more with brief plot hooks and host station cues.
TV guide fragment lists WBTV channel 3 and WSLS channel 10 programs including Love of Life News Douglas Cronkite Wild Wes Tarzan You Dont Say Man From UNCLE Huck Hound Mike Douglas and Tonight Show with various times and unclear spellings
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