Thoughts for Today from Hebrews Verse
A brief devotional note cites Hebrews 11 2 affirming that faith provides assurance of what is hoped for and conviction in what is not seen. It notes that by faith the ancients received divine approval and encourages contemplation of steadfast belief.
Carter's Mondale Pick Stirs Mixed North Carolina Reactions
North Carolina editors gathering for the state press association meeting view Walter Mondale as Carter's vice president pick with mixed enthusiasm. They note regional conservatism, doubt Glenn, and say Carter appears a clearer known quantity while gubernatorial race dynamics remain uncertain.
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Last Day to Register and Absentee Ballots Open
Tomorrow July 19 is the deadline for unregistered citizens to join the voters list for the November election. Movers between precincts and 16 year olds by November 2 may register. Absentee ballot applications become available tomorrow with offices open until 5 pm.
Rural roads to get more patrols, but danger remains
State Highway Patrol will boost rural road patrols as statistics show nearly half the fatalities occur there, while less than 4 percent happen on superhighways. The speaker notes that narrow winding poorly designed roads negate defensive driving and at 55 mph become death traps, not a cure.
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Worldwide Synod Planned by Eastern Orthodox Churches
Preparations underway for a global Synod Council of all Eastern Orthodox Churches the first since 8 6 after which Eastern Church did not participate in ecumenical councils A preparatory assembly is planned for September with Metropolitan Meliton visiting churches under Patriarch Demetrios guidance.
Hedgecock Interests Realigned Amid Estate Restructuring
D S Hedgecock’s son Sam assumes administration and presidents the Hedgecock Builders Supply and Sheraton Hotel operations as real estate and holdings are inventoried. R Frank Gay becomes president of Greensboro and Walnut Cove Hedgecock Builders Supply. Delos Hedgecock’s wide network spans Guilford and other counties while heirs train to run day to day. New condominium units near Emerywood progress with Cyrus Brooks purchasing a 1123 Gate House Road unit. James Johnson lauds William Walker for February program. HO Bill Williams retires after 36 years at Adams-Millis with a farewell dinner. New nursing home framing signals expansion as Dr Delbert Byrum studies aging programs from Kansas City model with church partnerships and volunteer staff. Edgar H Snider Foundation funds two Clemson scholarships for graphic communications. PICA and donors back a five-figure goal to memorialize Edgar H Snider. Arthur Ulley introduces David Parker of Hatteras Yacht AMF to Rotarians. Parker touts fibreglass yacht boom and Hatteras leadership.
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U S Failing In Monitoring Our Air
Government studies warn ERDA and EPA may allow cancer causing pollutants into food and air. White House report flags health risks from nickel compounds and nitrosamines, urging more health focused energy research and air monitoring despite limited funds.
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Reagan Record: Words And Deeds In Capitals Viewpoint
Washington evaluates Reagan by actions over words. As California governor he doubled higher education budgets while criticizing spending, expanded welfare, cut chiselers, and enacted tough pollution laws. He raised top tax rates, trimmed oil benefits, and favored business while relaxing detail focus and delegating to aides. He clashes publicly with critics yet negotiates pragmatically with lawmakers.
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