Major Decisions Confront Randolph School Officials
Randolph County officials face a decision on using the Caveness School building for Ramseur area grades amid integration plans. Ramseur residents urged keeping the existing school intact. the board weighs converting Caveness to storage and expanding Ramseur with eight extra classrooms to handle 240 Caveness students.
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Randolph School
Gardless
M. Caveness
Ramseur
Fred Thomas
Liberty School
Randolph County Board of Education
Caveness
Applications Open For Youth Worker Positions
Ralph E. Miller of the High Point Office of the Employment Security Commission announced that applications are available for several hundred youth opportunity center counselor roles. The U S Department of Labor seeks over 2 000 trainees across 187 sites with eight weeks of university training July 6 through September 3 and four weeks on site with room board tuition and a modest stipend. Applicants must be 21 or older and hold a college degree with a master or bachelor preferred.
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Ralph E. Miller
High Point
Employment Security Commission
U. S. Department of Labor
Miller
Eleanor Farjeon Dies in London at Age
Award-winning children's book author Eleanor Farjeon died at her north London home aged unspecified. The AP report notes her significant contributions to literature and her prominence as a London writer.
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London
Eleanor Farjeon
North London
County Fund Requests Hit 3 Million From All Departments
Randolph County faces 3 662 482 09 in total budget requests for the coming year with a proposed tax rate rise from 1 to 1 5259 per 100 value. County levies are estimated at 2 358 012 while the board braces for further scrutiny before action.
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Asheboro
Randolph
Ira McDowell
McDowell
SteDewall
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden Dies at 80 in Stockholm Area
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, brother to King Gustaf VI Adolf, died Saturday at his castle south of Stockholm after years of ill health. He was 80.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Wilhelm of
Gustaf VI Adolf
Celestial Rotation Describes Sun and Earth Spin
The article explains Earth’s rotation as a solid body while the Sun rotates as a gas or liquid, noting a faster spin at the equator than at higher latitudes.
Randolph Crash Claims Two Teens in Highway 42 Collision
A three car crash on Highway 42 near the Pleasant Grove community building early Sunday killed 17 year old Raymond Lee Brown of Bennett and 18 year old Richard J. Caviness of Bennett. Driver Arley Clyde Campbell 27 of Siler City remains in fair condition. James Wayland Williams escaped injury as the two cars collided head on at high speed.
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Asheboro
Randolph Hospital
Coleridge
Raymond Lee Brown
Richard J. Caviness
Rt. 2
Bennett
Highway
Pleasant Grove
Caviness
Arley Clyde Campbell
Siler City
Highway Patrol
Brown
James Wayland Williams
Campbell
Williams
Bennett High School
Civil War End Date and Civilian Toll
The Civil War ended on April 9 1865 with 600000 lives lost and widespread devastation across the South.
Flames Damage Asheboro Home On Brittain Street Fire
The North Asheboro Central Falls Fire Department was called to a Sunday night fire on Brittain Street at about 9 05 p m. The Carol Kearns residence suffered heavy damage to the den with all rooms affected by heat and smoke. No one was home and the house was sealed up tight. damage estimate not provided.
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Asheboro
Central Falls
Brittain Street
Beatty and Caron Star in Promise Her Anything at Shepperton
Warren Beatty plays a director of sexy art films opposite Leslie Caron who portrays a young widow seeking a husband and a father for her child. The film shoots at Shepperton Studios outside London with Beatty directing and Caron co starring in the drama.
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London
Warren Beatty
Shepperton
Leslie Caron
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Staley
Randolph High School
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Sundaies
Russell Stover
Sinclair
Ilderton Oil CO
Prospect ST
Prince Wilhelm
Maxum M. Bingham
Thomasville
N. C
Davis Patrol & Watchman
XEROX
Barbara Brooks
JJ Green
Ellington
Main ST
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Caron
B&b
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5&T
AMOCO
America
Colonel
George W. Stradtman
Atlanta
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American Oil Company
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