Principal W Dean Dull attends Southern States Work Conference
Parkview Elementary School principal W Dean Dull heads to Daytona Beach Florida as one of three NC representatives at the Southern States Work Conference for educators. He will join his wife and two children on the trip while most sessions focus on childhood education and emotional psychology. Dull plans a busy summer back at Parkview with Early Start and a return to a full K-6 system.
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W. Dean Dull
Parkview
Dull
Daytona Beach
Fla
North Carolina
Parkview School
Norma
High Point
North Carolina Education Assay
NCAE
Dull Named Principal Amid Education Push in High Point Area
Former Guilford County teacher and principal Dull, a Farmington High School graduate and High Point College alum, reflects on education. He and Iris Scearce married in 1954 and live at 1803 McGuinn Place with two children. Dull cites renewed public support as schools focus on basic elementary standards and clear expectations for students.
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Farmington High School
Davie County
Dull
High Point College
Air Force
Guilford County
Union Hill School
Ferndale Junior High School
Johnson Street
Calvary United Methodist Church
Iris Scearce
High Point Memorial Hospital
Sherron Leigh
McKinley Dean
McGuinn PI
The Great Stumbling in Royal History and Modern Education
An editor notes Edward VIII’s abdication era as a royal tragedy and contrasts it with 1972 teacher layoffs across the United States. The piece recalls Baldwin’s pressure, Churchill’s support, and the Duke of Windsor’s postmonarchy life, then shifts to widespread education budget cuts and threats to teachers in Detroit, Washington DC, California, and Arizona with union actions and proposed funding.
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Edward Albert Christian
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Edward
Albert
Christian
George
Andrew
Patrick
David
England
Scotland
Ireland
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Frogmore
Windsor Park
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Duke of
Windsor
St. George’s Chapel
Albert Memorial
Prince of Wales
Paris
Wallis Simpson
Stanley Baldwin
Winston Churchill
Lord Rothmere
Baldwin
Wallis
Dominions
Edward V
Tower of London
Riviera
Long Island
Florida
Duke
Britain
George VI
Bahamas
Nassau
Continents
Henry VIII
George IV
Fitzherbert
New York
United States
Michigan
District of Columbia
Arizona
California
David Selden
American Federation of Teachers
Nixon
California Federation of Teachers
Sacramento
Detroit
Board of Education
Ecorse
Lansing
Federation
Michigan Federation
AFT
Washington, D.C
Teachers Union
Hugh Scott
Hayward
Calif
Alameda
North Carolina Jaycees Elect Morrison as President
Fred Morrison, newly elected president of the North Carolina Jaycees, leads a 240 chapter group with 11,700 members. He aims to build an achievement image through civic projects in prison reform mental health and youth services while exploring a state task force and civic councils to coordinate efforts. Morrison, legal counsel to Gov. Bob Scott, discusses youth leadership development and possible changes to the age requirement from 21 to 18 amid efforts to broaden Jaycee involvement.
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North Carolina Jaycees
Morrison
Bob Scott
Jaycees
Jaycee
Tennessee
Thomasville
Wake Forest University
Bar Association
Jaycees Commission
Scott
Superior Court
Quest For Unity Shapes North Carolina Election Feel
North Carolina Democrats face unity tests between presidential factionalism and the Wallace challenge while Republicans seek to unify behind Holshouser after a close mayoral primary. Nixon’s expected statewide edge looms as both parties weigh internal rifts ahead of November.
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North Carolina
Pat Taylor
Hargarve
Skipper
Bowles
Taylor
Sen. B
Everett Jordan
Nick Galifianakis
George Wallace
Wallace
Terry Sanford
Raleigh
Richard Nixon
Jim Gardner
Jim Holshouser
Gardner
Tion
Holshouser
Holfhouser
Nixon
Bob Scott
A Clunker On the Wallburg Road Sparks Irrational Suspicions
A Davidson dateline tale describes a near miss on the High Point Wallburg road near Wallburg. The unnamed narrator recalls a wrecked red car veering into his lane at 55 mph and doubts the other driver’s intent while joking about drunk driving and wishing for a law.
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High Point-Wallburg
Highway Patrol
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Virginia Edwards Dull
Family Service Bureau
YMCA
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Boy Scouts
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
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Fred Morrison
Haw River
By Robert Marks
Davidson
Ven Carver
Clunker
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