City Sees Potential $200000 Saving From Plan Reforms
A high point study outlines operational failures across Public Works Public Utilities and sanitation, forecasting potential annual savings up to $223000 with policy changes such as higher service charges. It calls for a full engineering department better supervision streamlined fleet maintenance and a city cabinet style management approach to improve morale and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widy
George Toyed
High Point
Con
Fry
Studies Began Further Tax Cut Not Impossible In High Point
City Council with a $10 million budget opened talks on cutting the tax rate beyond the 11 cents recommended by City Manager Harold Cheek. Finance Chairman Paul Clapp said it is possible to drop below $1.09 per $100, yet services demanded by residents could prevent further reduction. Council members, gathering $577,815 in surplus, will study the $10,201,774 budget adopted for 1964–65, and finalize on July 28 after 20 days of meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brown
Harold Cheek
Council
Paul Clapp
Cheek
GOP
iRabb - Hancock
Wyunwuiee
Point City
John A
Hshelman
Kisiah
Phillip L. Lacy
Greensboro
Blair Park
Richard B. Barnwell
Burlington
Col. Holland. L. Robb
Chapel
Lawrence H. Hancock
Sth
Lake Park
Iona
Barry Goldwater
Furthr
Ces
Guilford Faction Sets Path After Hospital Integration Ruling
National GOP to rule on split hospital issue as High Point Memorial Hospital boards declare full integration after civil rights suit. Executive committees plan joint meeting with staff to standardize procedures while converting the first floor and reassigning the Negro staff into integrated medical and surgical services. General practitioners to be listed for emergency calls. Negro doctors previously excluded are now on rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital
Curtis Smith Deal
W. R. Peters
Parks Board vetoes church park plan in Beddington area
Parks and recreation commissioners rejected Dr. N M Harrison plan to lease church land for a city park on Beddington Street Mission citing precedent concerns. They offered church volunteer training for neighborhood youth and asked council to let the department set Blair Park golf hours with Sunday restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks and Recreation
N. M. Harrison
Wes Jey Memorial Methodist Church
Beddington Street
Ray Kirstah
Blair Park
Kisiah
North Carolina
Greensboro
Charlotte
Lexington
Gastonia
Asheville
Winston-Salem
R. B. Tilson
Production rates high in American furniture marketing
Mrs. Sigurd Johnson of Raleigh, head of Production Development Co., warns American furniture marketing confuses buyers and wastes tax changes. She notes Cologne Fair exhibits European design trends and faster plant automation, with Europe ahead in woodworking machinery in some areas. Johnson, widow of Prof. Sigurd Johnson, emphasizes plant variability and the gap between raw material and showroom.
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Robert Marks
Germany
United States
Sigurd Johnson
Raleigh
Cologne
Ghana
Luce Dinavian
Johnson
Mit
Semnetes
Flint Ba Nan Nendvibian
Oramey
Pfumulluil
High Point
Luge LD
Bulle Vusts
SFMA
Southern Furniture Exposition
Production Development Co
Elmer Horton
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Vonnie Womble
E. V. Womble
Jaycee Chick Jarrell
Western Carolina College
Bou Jackson
High Point Enterprise
Guilford
Parks Board
San Francisco
Guilford County
Rhakaeman
Parks and Recreation Commis
Roger Moore
Lacy and Barn
Eshelman
Doyley R. Smith
Smith
Lacy
Shelton
Robb - Hancock
New Orleans
Wheels of Progress
P. A. Thomas Car Works
Little Red School House
James T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
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