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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1977
Page
2
High Point United Way again faces a $30 000 shortfall in pledges for the year 1977 as collections lag. Director Jack Cromartie notes anticipated six month drop in receipts and considers options including withholding five percent of monthly agency pledges to fund December allocations.
Lester Adgers spent four days as Private Adgers in the U S Army after being mistaken for a deserter. An error tied to forged enlistment led to his arrest and a helicopter transfer to Ft. Bragg. He received a $2000 settlement and was released after questioning.
The High Point Enterprise outlines subscription prices for 6 month 3 month and 1 month plans including daily, Sunday and carrier weekly options with tax details. It notes AP rights and distributor independence and provides advertising representation lines.
High Point police investigate two reported assaults and a brawl that left two people struck and two cut. A 19 year old woman says a knife threat and abduction occurred near Wise Street about 4 am. A 23 year old woman reports a knife threat in her Whiteoak Street home around 5 am.
Archdale holds groundbreaking for its first park off Muddy Creek near U S 311 with guest remarks from Nancy Swidersky and Bill Aldridge who donated 18 acres. Mayor Lloyd Taylor and former Mayor Henry York praise community effort and fundraising support continuity.
Two advisory groups in Guilford County plan Thursday meetings. The Advisory Board for Environmental Quality will meet at 7 30 p m at the Kendall Center and the Sign Ordinance Committee will meet at 7 30 p m at the courthouse. The Sign Ordinance Committee aims to finish its report on a rural sign ordinance for submission to the Planning Board and then the Board of Commissioners. The Environmental Quality board will also discuss a sewer outfall statement under development for p Creek.
Mrs. Nancy Swidersky tears up in a hug from Archdale resident Mrs. Doris Spencer during the groundbreaking for Archdale's proposed park. Officials and residents attended the ceremonial event at the site previewing the community project.
North Carolina Senator Willis P. Whichard argues that myths fuel the dispute over regional aid. He contends federal money distribution does not favor the South, noting defense salaries and contracts skew comparisons, and stresses population growth stems from birth rates and in migration including Black Americans seeking opportunity.
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