Arthur Terry of High Point A longtime salesman who built Terry Supply Co
Arthur Terry runs Terry Supply Co in High Point after starting the business in 1950. The company now operates from 334 W Russell St with 14 employees within a 60 mile radius. Terry is a Baptist Kiwanian Chamber of Commerce director and co chairman of the beautification committee. He artfully designed the new building and keeps a Bible in his office. He has served as Sunday School superintendent and deacon and is a Mason. He and his wife reside at 706 Brookside and enjoy gardening and travel, recently visiting Switzerland.
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Arthur Terry
Terry
Terry Supply Co
High Point
N. Hamilton St
W. Russell St
Chamber of Commerce
City Public Works Department
Gilbert Marsh
First Baptist Church
Carolinas
High Point Secretaries Association
Chesterfield
S.C
Union County
Charlotte
Chicago Technical College
Atlas Supply Co
Winston- Salem
Rowland Supply Co
Rowland
Hajoca Corp
Centennial Avenue
Ernest Hancock
Star
Brookside
Switzerland
End To Language Notions On Profanity In Society
An editor observes profanity in films and public discourse as a regression to infantile language. He recalls Navy experience with a swearing sailor and critiques avant garde shock words, contrasting them with Emerson and Hayakawa. The piece argues coarse speech erodes precise thought and cultural standards, urging restraint.
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Jones
U.S. Navy
North Sea
Hitler
San Francisco TV
David Littlejohn
Eldridge Cleaver
S. I. Hayakawa
San Francisco
Hayakawa
Sargent Shriver Plays Unofficial Campaign Coordinator Role
Washington notes Shriver plans to aid Democratic House and Senate races in 1970 as an informal coordinator. He will enlist show business figures for rallies while denying fund raising duties, aiming to boost his national profile for a possible presidential bid. The arrangement echoes Nixon and Kennedy campaign tactics from past decades.
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Washington
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Chicago Board of Education
White House
Paris
Nixon
U.S
Maryland
Congress
Democratic House
Senate
Capitol Hill
No Man’s Land
Democratic National Committee
House
John F. Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Population shifts in North Carolina 1960 to 1970
Eastern and western counties lose residents while Piedmont counties gain, concentrating growth in eight counties Buncombe Durham Cumberland Forsyth Gaston Guilford Mecklenburg Wake. Mecklenburg remains largest. Cumberland shows fastest percentage rise aided by Fort Bragg Fayetteville.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
Buncombe
Durham
Cumberland
Forsyth
Gaston
Guilford
Mecklenburg
Wake
Cumberland County
Fort Bragg
Fayetteville
Davidson
Randolph
Iredell
Orange
Halifax
Northampton
Warren
City employee Herbert Young asked to resign in Thomasville case
Herbert Young, 26, longtime city worker and former Waste Treatment and Water superintendent, was asked to resign by the City Manager over a proposed pay raise for supervised staff. The council personnel committee did not reconsider his re employment. The piece notes a potential $1 million recreation center and mentions a naming contest for City Memorial Hospital amid bids on a sewer line project.
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Thomasville
Herbert Young
City of
City Council
City Memorial Hospital
Perry Jones
New Hope Hospital
Roaming the Piedmont Good Neighbors On The Pier
A reflective piece on Carolina coastal piers where anglers help each other. It recalls shared cheers when a big fish bites and stories of misadventures, including uncles overwhelmed by a barge wave and a city visitor losing a $100 fishing outfit to the sea. The tone celebrates community and simple seaside camaraderie.
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Carolinas
James
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Miss Gladys Jones
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Emerson
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the Capital
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Robert McClintock
Caracas
State Department
Libya
Libya Ae
Dare
Carteret
Onslow
New Hanover
Brunswick
Watauga
Avery
Ashe
Mitchell
Yancey
Haywood
Swaim
Macon
Clay
Cherokee
Graham
House of Representatives
General Assembly
East
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Pride
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