Get Our Boys Out of Texas Now Movement
A U S Army lieutenant from Fort Hood reports a Texas base campaign to remove American troops by year end. He cites language clashes, culture tensions, and perceived Texan resentment, arguing Texans should decide their own fate and urging readers to contact lawmakers.
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Washington
New York
Fort Hood
Tex
Texas
Pentagon
The
Alamo
U. S
Sam Houston
United States
Johnson
Pedernales River
Nixon
L.B.J. Trail
Vietnam
Davy Crockett
High Point City Lake Pool Draws Crowds In Summer Heat
The city pool bustles with visitors of all ages as summer heat drives people to the water. A young man is seen using the high diving board, showcasing the pool’s popular amenities beyond a traditional swimming hole.
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High Point City Lake Pool
Ward-Griffith Co. National Advertising Representatives
Guilford County Medicaid Costs Rise Above Budget
Guilford County's current year Medicaid expense reached 684 021.69 dollars, nearly double the 354 851 budgeted, prompting a 63 800 increase for June and signaling possible state takeover of costs. Officials cited rising welfare caseloads due to new guidelines expanding eligibility and counting assets differently.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Thomas Cashwell
Board of County Commissioners
Cashwell
Planning Board Denies Mobile Home Zoning Request
The Planning Board rejected Jack Stone's 8.6 acre Cedron Avenue proposal to rezone from Residents A-20 to MH for a mobile home park. Two commissioners abstained, three voted against, while council input remains unused for now. The board also approved removing rear yard requirements for business zones A and B.
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City Planning Board
Planning and Zoning Commission
Jack Stone
Cedron Avenue
Scientific
Gordon Streets
Planning Board
Planning Commission
Stone
Sioners
New Housing Boosts Building Permits in Guilford County
May building permits total 2 507 897 22 dollars as Guilford County Inspections issued 75 new single family dwellings worth 1 547 374. 43 non residential structures valued at 590 249 include Covington Diesel engine sales near I 50 and NC 68 at 477 972. Additional non residential items add 23 storage buildings 21 717 a concession stand 11 000 picnic shelter 1 000 swimming pool 3 000 golf cart shelter 275 store 26 000 service station 12 000. Residential improvements or repairs accounted for 103 640 across 38 permits and 27 mobile homes were permitted for placement.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
I-50
N.C
Covington Diesel Company
Mixed Outlook for High Point Area Employment May 1971
The Area Manpower Newsletter shows May 1971 employment in High Point Jamestown area slightly higher than May 1970, with total area jobs near 46 120 and unemployment around 2 8 percent. Manufacturing declines offset by gains in furniture apparel and nonmanufacturing sectors while textiles fall by 960 from last year.
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High Point
Employment Security Commission
High Point-Jamestown
William Hollar
Hollar
Guilford
Possession man arrested on drug charge in New York case
Police arrested 34 year old Carl Bryant Stewart on heroin possession and illegal syringe charges. He faces a 25500 dollar bond after narcotics officers found 59 bags of heroin. Separate incidents include a street robbery, greens vandalism, and multiple arrest for theft, assault, DUI, and weapons.
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New York
Carl Bryant Stewart
Virginia Hines
Clay Street
Russell Street
Clara Cox
Blair Park
George Miller
Prospect Street
Local court hands six cases with varied sentences
An 18 month sentence was given to Raymond Jasper Johnson for DUI with a permanently revoked license and psychiatric treatment recommended. Mary Louise McClain was bound over for forgery trial. Steven Brinkley received six month active sentence and appealed. Betty Whichard Daughtery got six months suspended if costs paid. Lola was jailed three days for unlawful taking of a motor vehicle. Richard Lee Frazier fined $35 plus costs for resisting arrest and public drunkenness.
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Fentress Horner
Raymond Jasper Johnson
Filbert Street
Mary Louise McClain
Clara Cox
Steven Wayne Brinkley
Jamestown
Brinkley
Betty Whichard Daughtery
Rt. 6
Thomasville
Hobaon Street
Lola
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Art Buchwald
Lone Star
Los Angeles Times
Jim Stratford
College Heights
By Planning Board
Lions
SA Center
Edwin Auman
Salvation Army
Paul Herzog
Auman
Lions Club
Army
Allman
High Point Enterprise
Wake Forest University
Gary Steven Smithwick
School of Law
Man
Sky City
Billy Hill
Cable Street
Charles Brody
K-Mart
Grant Maske
Bowerwood Street
George Thomas Driggers
Mangum Avenue
Harold Gene Dilldine
E. Ke
Richard Lee Frazier
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
Associated Press
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