Forsyth voters back school consolidation move
Editorial notes Forsyth county voters approve consolidating Winston-Salem and Forsyth schools, amid a 38 cent county tax to fund the plan. It argues uniform education across counties, cites Guilford and Mecklenburg precedents, and predicts broader adoption as districts balance control with quality.
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Forsyth
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Guilford
High Point
Greensboro
Guilfordians
Mecklenburg
New Hanover
Educational
North Carolina
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich in Cold War Light
A review of Alexander Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich highlighting its portrayal of Soviet slave labor camps. The piece discusses Khrushchev era politics, censorship, and parallels to earlier accounts by Elinor Lipper, arguing the book exposes the entrenched oppression within Soviet society.
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New York
NEA
Robert Frost
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Ivan Denisovich
Stalin
Russia
Paris
Elinor Lipper
Miss Lipper
Switerzerland
Siberian
Europe
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Moscow
Kremlin
Solzhenitsyn
Khrushchev
Pasternak
Doctor Zhivago
Britain
Belgium
Netherlands
Great Britain
Norway
Ireland
Switzerland
Yugoslavia
Israel
de Gaulle
England
Remembering Robert Frost The American poet passes away
A memorial piece honors Robert Frost noting his simple rural imagery, metaphors drawn from daily life, and stark individuality. It recalls his birthplace San Francisco, his New England home, and his enduring legacy as a quintessential American poet.
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Robert Frost
America
San Francisco
New England
Iran Referendum on Shah Reforms Promises Major Change
Editorial notes Iran plans a late month referendum on wide reforms led by Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Proposals include elections guarantees, nationalization of forest lands, worker profit sharing, stock access, a literacy drive, and land reform tied to the 1962 law, with Parliament bypass possible.
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Iran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
de Gaulle
France
Iran land reform under Shah boosts peasant access to land
Mehdi Batmanghilij and 20 landowners claimed holdings rival Switzerland in size while Iran carries out 1962 reform to cap estates at one village per owner. The Shah publicizes countryside support as U.S. aid rises to 96 million dollars in fiscal 1962 and 1.3 billion since World War II.
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Hole
Mehdi Batmanghilij
Switzerland
Shah
Iran
Reza Khan Pahlevia
United States
Robert M. Macy
U. S. Agency For International Development (Aid
House
U. S
High Point Enterprise Staff and Rates Notice
The High Point Enterprise outlines staff roles including D A Rawley president Mrs R B Terry secretary treasurer Holt McPherson editor Joe Brown managing editor and W Patterson Jr advertising director. It lists home delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions and notes subscription payment terms and carrier details.
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D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
W. Patterson, JR
Associated Press
N.C
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Letters to The Editor Sees Medical Problem in Legal Alcohol
Editor argues legalized liquor threatens public health as 5 million sick and 250000 new cases yearly. Medical profession urged to lead in preventing disease spread, calling for restrictions and church action in High Point. Opposes liquor expansion while condemning denial and calls for action over rhetoric.
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High Point
Peanut rolling challenge on alcohol debate in High Point
Clarence Boyan questions abolition and prohibition advocates amid a blistering critique of liquor stores and moral posturing. He asks for practical acts of help for alcoholics and mocks empty rhetoric, citing Ben Johnson and local city issues.
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Danville
Virginia
High Point
Pomona
A.B.C
Knox Bridge
Ben Johnson
Jamestown
Rehabilitation advances and local civic notes from High Point
Judge Haworth appoints Jack Stride as probation officer to aid alcohol rehabilitation after 2374 drunken cases last year at Municipal Court. Ads note Bert Parks yacht purchase, Miss America pageant host, and a Nan Stewart push for Admiral Ellis to tell High Point stories at North Carolina events.
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Byron Haworth
Municipal Court
Jack Stride
Judge Haworth
al Smith
Miami
National Association of Municipal Judges
Haworth
Baltimore
Bert Parks
Hatteras
Willis Slane
New York
R. K. Stewart
Robert B. Ellis
Wilmington
Admiral Ellis
Stewart
Ellis
North Carolina
Nan Stewart
R. T. Amos Jr
Chamber of Commerce
George A. Covington
Salisbury
High Point
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