Vice President Ford Speech on Impeachment Stance
The Los Angeles Times notes Vice President Gerry Ford has wavered on impeachment and provides a mock speech covering neutrality, potential for impeachment, and calls for transparency. It argues he may disagree with the President yet maintain support, while urging evidence disclosure to parliament.
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Washington
Gerry Ford
House Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Los Angeles Times
Local Servicemen Enter Training and Missions
Pvt. Danny M. Watson of Thomasville begins basic electronics training at Marine Corps Base San Diego and will move to communications electronics. Cpl. Michael R. Garrett of Thomasville receives the Good Conduct Medal at Camp Lejeune for three years of exemplary service. Airman Anna M. Gainey of High Point completes corrosion control training at Sheppard AFB and will report to George AFB. Pvt. Richard L. Osborne of High Point reports for duty. Navy Seaman Michael G. Beasley of Asheboro and Inchon crew assist Egypt in clearing Suez Mine Field as part of Operation Nimbus Star. canal reopening eyed.
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Marine. Pvt
Danny M. Watson
Sue McCann
Thomasville
Marine Corps Base
San Diego
Michael R. Garrett
Charlie S. Garrett
Knollwood Drive
Teresa
Ervin Myers
Shuler Drive
Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
Anna M. Gainey
Esther Gainey
Cedar Street
High Point
Sheppard Afb
Tex
U.S. Air Force
Air Training Command
Gainey
George Afb
Calif
Tactical Air Command
Thomas Wingate Andrews High School
Marine Pvt
Richard L. Osborne
Banks W. Osborne
Berkly St
Suez Canal
Navy
Michael G. Beasley
Austin Beasley Jr
Asheboro
U.S. Navy
Inchon
Suez
Chair City Fire Damages Lavon Watson Home
A blaze around 8 p.m. at Lavon Watson’s Turner Street residence caused about $1,000 in damage to the kitchen and attic areas. No injuries reported.
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Chair City
Thomasville
Lavon Watson
Turner Street
Three Draw Jail Terms In Court
Three persons drew active sentences Friday after trials in District Court. Vernon C Levette received six months for assault with a deadly weapon and assault and battery on a female, with notice of appeal. Lawrence Brooks got six months active, previously charged with assault with intent to kill but found guilty of misdemeanor assault. term concurrent to a one year sentence. Larry K Johnson received 60 days active for larceny and gave notice of appeal. Grenda J Hill received two six month suspended sentences for drunken driving, fined 100 dollars and costs, and placed on probation. Keith M 17 received six months suspended, fined 50 dollars and costs, and placed on probation for carrying a concealed weapon. Bobby R Locklear 32 received 90 days suspended and fined 100 dollars and costs for drunken driving. C W Kennedy 60 days suspended and taxed costs for malicious damage. Michael D Dalton 16, Benny L Hughes, and Ben Brown were not pressed with leave for auto larceny and other charges.
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Vernon Clyde Levette
Dartmouth Street
Lawrence Brooks
N. Centennial Street
Larry Keith Johnson
Fourth Street
Grenda Jean Hill
Prospect Street
Keith Martin
Hot Springs
Bobby Ray Locklear
Adams Street
C. W. Kennedy
Asheboro
Michael DeWitt Dalton
Park Street
Benny Leonard Hughes
W. Keaens Street
Ben Brown
Guilford Street
Optional School Funds Available at Thomasville High
In Thomasville the optional school program for dropouts at Thomasville High will run at least four months of the 1974-75 year with state funding. The occupational study plan, taught by local teachers, has produced 35 Davidson County graduates this month, with three more expected by summer.
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Thomasville
State Board of Education
Evelyn Tyler
Greensboro
Tyler
Davidson County
Thomasville Y Activities Slated For Summer
The Thomasville YWCA and YMCA announce summer programs for area youth. YWCA will run three girls softball leagues for ages 7-9, 10-12, and 13-15. YMCA camps offer four two week sessions with swimming bowling football track tennis trampoline tumbling soccer and more from June 17 to August 16. Additional events include judo instruction and separate sleep-ins for boys and girls.
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Thomasville
YWCA
YMCA
Erosion Control Rule Set for Guilford County Board
Guilford County Planning Board will study a proposed soil erosion ordinance regulating land disturbing activities, with provisions for seeding vegetation stabilization and ponds. The measure, tied to permits and inspections, targets runoff and sediment control, foreseeing bonds and extended completion time. A public hearing is planned July 1 with final adoption July 22. The document excludes small parcels farming operations and governmental uses. Public hearings and related rezoning requests on Fleming Road are also on the agenda.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County Planning Board
High Point Planning and Zoning Commission
Ralph Walker
Guilford County
Walker
Board of County Commissioners
Planning Board
Ervin Company
Fleming Road
Friendship Township
Carrie Johnson
Orbie Johnson
Flemming
Woman Shot In Back And Beaten On Elm Street
Mrs. Annie Lee Bostic, 29, is hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a midnight attack on S. Elm Street. police say Billy Lee Morris, 20, pulled a .22 pistol and shot her in the back, beat her, and escaped with four discharged shells. Morris is at large on assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. Other incidents include a back shot on Cliffside Drive, a beer-bottle assault near G and H on English Road, a kidnapping and armed robbery on English Street, and additional beatings and robberies with suspects named or described. Police continue investigations and note several suspects facing charges or warrants.
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Annie Lee Bostic
S. Elm Street
Bostic
Morris
Cliffside Drive
Robert Lewis Chapman
Ennis Street
Cliffside
Bobby
Chapman
High Point Memorial Hospital
Joe E. Fouts
G and H
English Road
Phillips Street
Fouts
Gordon Kitchen
W. Kearns Street
Benny Hughes
Cardwell
Jamestown Recreation Plan Announces Summer Program
Jamestown reveals the 2024 summer recreation plan led by Town Manager Charles Turner. Daily activities run Monday to Friday from 8:45 a.m. to noon from June 17 to July 26 at Jamestown Elementary School. Ann Jackson returns as director with library and story hour overseen by Gladys Jessup. The program serves children finishing first grade through entering 10th grade, with activities including gymnastics, acrobatics, wrestling, cheerleading, baseball, basketball, softball, ping pong, arts and crafts, tennis, and checkers. Library access is open to the community three days weekly.
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Jamestown
Charles Turner
Turner
Ann Jackson
Gladys Jessup
Summer Lunch Program Starts On June 17
The free summer lunch program for High Point youths begins June 17 and runs until August 16. Sponsored by the city parks and recreation department, lunches for ages two to 18 will be served at 11 city locations including Carson Stout Home and Hill side Park. Registration forms are distributed in neighborhoods. unregistered children can sign up via the parks and recreation department on Nathan Hunt Drive.
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High Point
City Parks and Recreation Department
Carson Stout
Daniel Brooks Apts
J. C. Morgan Homes
Farmington
Clara Cox Apts
Hillside Park
Goldston Park
Harvell Park
Juanita Hills
Turnkey
Washington Terrace
Parks and Recreation Department
Nathan Hunt Drive
Adult swimming classes offered by High Point Jaycees
High Point Jaycees sponsor adult swimming at City Lake Pool from 6 to 8 pm June 10 to 21. Open to ages 18 and up with registration through June 10 at City Lake pool or Jaycee office. Small pool fee applies and Red Cross certification awarded upon completion. annual Darr reunion set for Sunday at Fred and Mrs. Darr home on Old Greensboro Road Thomasville with Kings Way quartet and 1 pm picnic.
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High Point Jaycees
High Point City Lake Pool
City Lake Pool
Jaycee
Red Cross
Thomasville
Darr
Fred Darr
Old Greensboro Road
Kings Way
Methodists Announce Pastorates in High Point Area
Western North Carolina Conference officials released three extra pastoral assignments for the High Point area yesterday. The Rev. Herman Beck will lead Calvary United Methodist, the Rev. Ervin Houser to Highland United Methodist, and the Rev. Mark Sills will direct Urban Ministries. Maria Bliss is named minister of education at First United Methodist Church in Asheboro.
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United Methodist
High Point
Western North Carolina
Herman Beck
Calvary United Methodist
Ervin Houser
Highland United Methodist
Mark Sills
Maria Bliss
First United Methodist Church
Asheboro
Bike Rider Hit By Car In Thomasville Incident
An 11 year old boy Alvin Eugene Patton of Hinkle Street was treated and released from Community General Hospital after a bicycle car crash at the Concord and Rockwell Streets intersection at 4 15 p m Wednesday. Police identified him as the rider.
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Thomasville
Community General Hospital
Concord
Rockwell Streets
Alvin Eugene Patton
Hinkle Street
Guilford County Pulverizer Rated 40 Tons Hour
A solid waste pulverizer near High Point is rated at 40 tons per hour, with testing showing 38.1 on one day and an overall average around 30. Repairs to a motor bearing were reported, and officials said a weighing station nearing completion will verify truck weights. The facility marks the first of three county units to reduce landfill use.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
High Point
Larry Barwell
Environment Services
Guilford County
Harvell
Commission
Robert Shaw
City of
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High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Aventive
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Thomasville ‘Y
High Point Civitan Club
Civitans
Bill Benfield
James M. Bohannon
James W. Rose
W. Earl Barbour
W. W. Robbins
Edgar Watson
Sonny Hedgeer
Rufus Guy Monce
E. Green Drive
Darr Reunion
Methodists
City of Greensboro
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