Second Semester Opens with New Opportunities for Centralites
Centralites return to class after a long weekend of exams. Lincoln quote inspires anew effort as the Bison sports teams prepare for two home conference games next week. Williams Bulldogs visit Tuesday, Smith’s Eagles travel Friday. Sophomores start Iowa Tests Tuesday. Activities include cheerleader poster contest, Opus literary publication, Arsenic and Old Lace rehearsals, drama talent show planning, and art display cases.
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Centralites
Abraham Lincoln
Bison Cagers
Williams Bulldogs
Burlington
Smith’s Eagles
HPCHS
Amelia Cudd
Carl Waden
Chip Byrd Set As High Point Youth Council Chair
Connie Hayworth profiles Chip Byrd, chairman of the High Point Youth Council. He is Pemican business manager, Beta Club and Honor Society member, and Science Club vice president, active in pollution and ecology efforts. Chip, known for wit and magic tricks, lives with his parents and siblings at 908 Wimbledon Pl.
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Byrd
Chip Byrd
High Point Youth Council
Chip
Pemican
Beta Club
Ee Honor Society
Science Ub
Youth Council
High Point
North Carolina
Jerry Bob
Jerry B. Byrd
Kent
Paige
Wimbledon Pl
Andrews High Debuts Mini Cultures At School
Andrews High introduces Mini-Cultures a new student council project offering short courses not in the standard curriculum. Courses planned include African culture karate criminal law trends in movies and music reincarnation Communism income tax forms sex education 16th century music and the supernatural taught by local college professors lawyers actors and college students.
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High Point College
Andrews
Virginia's Fiscal Condition Disputed
Virginia faces a heated dispute over the state’s financial health with a governor and veteran senator apart by about 40 to 50 million dollars. The AP consulted top financial experts to shed nonpartisan light on Virginia’s fiscal well being amid pressure from urban localities during the 1971 special session.
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Richmond
Virginia
Associated Press
Board Dismisses Election Officer in Columbus County
In Whiteville North Carolina the Columbus County Board of Elections orders the dismissal of a key figure amid a dispute over alleged irregularities in the November election. A state funding proposal from Sen. William B. Hopkins seeks 40 million dollars in aid with sources tied to a budget surplus and accelerated state payments, while Gov. Linwood Holton questions the viability of such an plan amid rising expenses and a projected deficit.
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Whiteville, N.C
Columbus County Board of Elections
William B. Hopkins
Roanoke
Democratic National
Hopkins
Linwood Holton
Virginia
Thomasville High School Bands and activities reviewed
Thomasville High School reports its bands under Chester Litwin planning a trip to Atlanta for a festival. Debaters earned trophies in Pittsburgh with McLain second and a four person team taking third. Wrestlers won at Statesville and prepared for Kannapolis. Boys basketball won at home. junior varsity has 11 straight wins. Intramurals set for February with class challenges. Tests include National Merit on Feb 16, NEDT for sophomores, SAT on March 6. Seniors urged to submit college applications. Class of ’71 plans a spring play. junior senior and prom committees forming. magazine-subscription fundraisers eyed for senior reps.
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Thomasville
TSHS
Chester Litwin
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Brendan McLain
Becky Armentrout
Arthur Lee Myers
Paul Mitchell
Jeff Tuttle
Tommy Patton
Tshs Matmen
Statesville
Kannapolis
Bulldogs
Jerry Proffitt
Sally Pruitt
Life's Like That Best Things In Life May Be Free
A light column notes that life’s joys often come without cost but require practical money to access them. It playfully observes how a small amount of cash can unlock simple pleasures and opportunities, framing dollars as a catalyst for happiness.
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Don Haas
Jim Tinsley
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