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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1977
Page
3
Gerald Ford and Betty Ford paused their Vail Colorado vacation to sit for official White House portraits. New York artist Everett Raymond Kintsler paints Ford in a three piece suit with a pipe, seated in a wooden chair.
Raleigh story details the North Carolina Nature Conservancy guiding growth with conservation. It highlights land transfers like the Green Swamp gift, trust holdings, and swift private action to preserve diverse habitats from Jockeys Ridge to Roan Mountain while partnering with state and federal agencies.
Several people were treated and released after Friday accidents. A two car crash on W Fairfield Road injured Roy Davis and Billy Joe Billings with Billings in satisfactory condition. One car mishap led to Emmit Hill Jr and passenger Timothy Hill being treated and Hill charged with reckless driving.
Michael Bilandic became the first Chicago mayor since 1908 to wed while in office when he and Heather Morgan, 20 years his junior, exchanged vows at Holy Name Cathedral with John Cardinal Cody officiating.
Emmit Hill Jr. faced a reckless driving charge after a collision that left two people with minor injuries. Both were treated and released, and authorities noted no serious harm.
New residences drive June permit value to about 5.72 million in Guilford County. Inspections director James Prillaman reports 100 residential permits valued at 3.2 million, including 90 single family homes and 10 townhouses, plus 28 nonresidential permits and 6 for repairs and alterations.
The County Board of Health will discuss a survey of wells and waste disposal in rural Guilford County at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the Health and Social Services Building. The agenda also covers septic tank installation innovations and proposed research with North Carolina State University.
John Wayne, the 69 year old film star from Hollywood, has signed a two year exclusive deal with ABC television starting the 1977 78 season. ABC will air six major two hour specials featuring Wayne and one annual variety special. The actor won an Oscar in 1969 for True Grit and his latest film was The Shootist.
Randolph County Health Director George Elliott announces new state legislation allows county officials to order confinement of aggressive dogs when owners refuse to confine them. He notes prior court steps slowed victims and that officers will use discretion and not overly burden owners while enforcing the measure.
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