HPC History Students Relive Civil War and Revolutionary War Sites
Twelve High Point College history students and two professors set out June 28 on the American History Caravan to tour Civil War battlefields at Richmond Fort Monroe Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Manassas and Gettysburg plus Revolutionary War sites Yorktown and Jamestown. The six semester hour course blends classroom study with on site lectures and visits to battlegrounds museums and forts led by Dr. David Cole and Dr. Stuart Deskins with Lee Edwards serving as business manager.
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Ne Point College
High Point College
Wendell M. Patton
Deat
McClellan
Peninsula
Richmond
Ft. Monroe
Fredericksburg
Chancelorsville
Manassas
Gettysburg
Yorktown
Jamestown
David Cole
Hean
Stuart Deskins
Lee Edwards
Coleridge School Principal Resigns
Randolph County School Superintendent Lacy M. Presnell said Coleridge School principal Charles Farrell has resigned after one year. A replacement had not been named at the time of the statement.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Lacy M. Presnell
Charles Farrell
Coleridge
Supt. Presnell
Farrell
Robert Reese
County Board of Commissioners
Revese
Randolph
Birds migrate: more fly from America to Europe than reverse
Ornithologists note prevailing winds favor west to east or eastward bird movement. Observations show a net migration from America to Europe due to seasonal atmospheric conditions.
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America
Europe
Randolph faces ambulance service deadline in Randolph County
Randolph officials met with Ira McDowell to discuss options as funeral homes set a September 30 deadline to discontinue ambulance service. McDowell cites possible solutions including county funding, legislation, or private-provider subsidies, with towns pledging continued service for residents.
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Asheboro
Randolph
Ira McDowell
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Liberty
Funeral Home
McDowell
Randolph County
Reese
Ash - Rand
Crash victim in Thomasville and NLRB ruling in Charlotte
A May 1966 crash injured Arthur Ball and his wife in Thomasville after a tractor trailer struck their car on U. S. 29 70 at Pineywood Road. Ball, a North State Telephone lineman, remains critical but holding his own at High Point Memorial Hospital. driver J. W. Pickett is in satisfactory condition. Queen City Coach Co. of Charlotte was ordered by the NLRB to cease discouraging Union membership and reinstate three dismissed drivers with back pay.
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Thomasville
Arthur Ball
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ball
Pineywood Road
U. S. Highway 2970
North State Telephone Company
City Memorial Hospital
High Point Hospital
Mary Alice Ball
J. W. Pickett
Laura Avenue
High Point
Thomasville Hospital
Pickett
Klopman Mills
U. S. 29
Highway Patrol
Dixie Freight Lines
Franklin Delano Chavis
Greensboro
Dixie
Pineywood
Metairie
Washington
Queen City Coach Co
Charlotte
National Labor Relations Board
Thmas A. Ricci
Amalgamated Transit Union
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HPC
Coleridge School
Don Wrenn
Enterprise
Board of Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Southern Motors, Inc
South Main Street
High Point, N. C
High Point Enterprise
3A! Bus Company
NLRB
Nash
N. Main ST
Decton
Dad
Mother
DuPont Reg
ARROW
Faberge’s
Cosmetic Dept
Belks
Taian
Archdale
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