Youngest College President Leads Rollins College Hire
Chicago July 16 Paul A Wagner 31 chosen to become Rollins College president in Winter Park Florida starting Aug 1 He is noted as the youngest accredited liberal arts college president in the United States Wagner and his wife Paula have a three year old son He advocates generalists over specialists and stresses teaching life skills beyond pure facts.
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Mark Twain
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Gary
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Paula Wagner
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Local Pet Show Seeks Entries For July Event
High Point residents urged to enter pets in the Pilot Club sponsored show at City Lake Amphitheater July 22. Entries arrive by 6 30 p m with boy scouts assisting. event free for children with awards planned for various pet classes.
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Animal Kingdom
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Nature museum turns up rare Madagascar butterfly discovery
In recent days a local newsroom shifts to nature notes with reporters gathering around a glass jar containing a unusual worm. Jimmy Campen reports an exceptionally rare butterfly from Madagascar found in a tree near his Ennis street home and identified in a reference encyclopedia.
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Pole and Latvian Displaced in America Debate
In Margarettsville a Pole and a Latvian clash over life in the United States. Latvian Indrikis Dadzitis laments high costs and low earnings on a Randleman dairy farm, while Pole Michael Bunder praises American work and dining, noting his family’s struggle to adapt and the uncle’s reports of harsh conditions in Poland.
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Dervish Leader Abbas Baba Deda Dies in Albanian Shootout
Cairo reports a senior Islamic official disclosed that Abbas Baba Deda, leader of 7 million Moslem Dervishes, killed himself after wounding a Albanian Communist official in a 1947 Tirana gun battle. The shooting, kept secret by Islamic authorities, aimed to avert further Muslim purges in Albania under communism.
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Southerland Named Assistant Manager at J C Penney
Hubert C Southerland assistant manager of J C Penney in High Point came from Burlington where he also served as assistant manager. He resides at 518 Bridges Street and belongs to First Presbyterian Church of High Point and the High Point Civitan club.
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Words of the Wise and the Esteem of Friends
Reflection on how a friend earns greater regard when admired by others, suggesting esteem grows as others praise him and our confidence in him rises. The quotation attributed to Scott frames friendship and perception in social terms.
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