High Point School Board Debates Grass Roots Reform Plan
A report on mounting tensions in the High Point public school system as teachers press for greater policy input. The board considers a complex plan adding committees and councils with little student voice, prompting mixed reactions and calls for careful scrutiny before fall term.
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Board of Education
John Bridgers
Washington
Bridgers
The Long Federal Nose and Energy Policy Ambition
Washington reports show Congress considering a plan to require all sellers to insulate and meet federal energy efficiency guidelines within a multi year schedule. Exemptions for poor homeowners and limited useful value aim may delay full mandatory use while lawmakers debate the scope. The piece mocks a future HUD HEW OSHA policy fusion as a potential federal intrusion.
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HUD
Housing and Urban Development
H1ew
Health, Education and Welfare
OSHA
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Brief Israel history issued by New York Consulate
Dr. Carlyle Adams notes a new 67 page history of 2000 years in Israel issued by the Israel Consulate General in New York City. The work includes illustrations and links Bible events to Dead Sea Scrolls. It aids Old Testament study and biblical authenticity.
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Carlyle Adams
Land of Israel
Israel
New York City
Holy Land
Priest Sworn as HUD Assistant Secretary in Charge of Consumer Protection
The newspaper confirms a Roman Catholic priest has been appointed and sworn in as Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Gene C. Baroni, Archdiocese of Washington, formerly led the National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs, now oversees consumer protection at HUD.
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HUD
Gene C. Baroni
Archdiocese of Washington
National Center For Urban Ethnic Affairs
New Yorker Writer Finds Lifestyles Puzzle at High Point Market
The June New Yorker feature by Calvin Trillin spoofs the High Point Furniture Market while praising its scale and humor. He notes regional shows in January and July and a windowless High Point complex with hundreds of showrooms attracting buyers from across the nation.
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New Yorker Magazine
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There’s More Than One Jimmy Carter For America
A Washington profile examines Jimmy Carter as president elect, detailing his disciplined, no-nonsense style, insistence on efficiency, and wary delegation. It contrasts public warmth with a stern, delegated approach and notes congressional skepticism about authority diffusion. The piece highlights his speed reading, memo mastery, and preference for written communication over political horse-trading.
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Jody Powell
Carter
Powell
White House
Churchill
de Gaulle
Capitol Hill
One Vote For Turnover Suggests Jessie Rae Scott For Senate
A reader argues for limiting Congress terms and urges Jessie Rae Scott of Haw River as a U S Senate candidate. The letter contends Americans are volunteers with personal sovereignty and calls for women's greater political involvement to restore dignity in the office.
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Spaceship Earth
Jessie Rae Scott
Haw River
United States
North Carolina
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