Campaign goals set for High Point Memorial Hospital expansion
The High Point Memorial Hospital fund drive nears a pivotal Monday decision. Division chairs W D Lee and Howard Pancoast aim to push pledges past 1 million dollars toward a 1.25 million goal to begin a 4 million expansion, with nearly 1 million raised already from staff, memorials, corporate divisions, and other units.
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Paign
Hospi
Tal
Lee
Pancoast
Morday
Hospital campaign division report urged for funds and gifts
The article details a joint report by divisions in a hospital fundraising drive. Division leaders urge completion of the public phase, aiming to hit a 1 million total and raise the remaining 250 000 quota. About 400 committee members plan to interview citizens and businesses. The campaign seeks to expand hospital facilities by 50 percent with matched funds for expanding intensive care and emergency areas.
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Howard Pancoast
Pancoast
Leo Heer
Wm. A. Horney Jr
Robert Amos Jr
Area employment in High Point-Jamestown rises modestly
Employment in the High Point Jamestown area increased by 90 to 44 625, with 3 2 percent unemployment. Manufacturing gains offset by losses in textiles and nonmanufacturing sectors, while new entrants from schools drive most jobless totals and demand for about 410 more workers is anticipated.
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Jim Hawkins
High Point Area
Area Labor Force
Local Employment Security Commission
High Point - Jamestown
ESC
High Point
Jamestown
Guilford County
High Point Rising To The Call
In a joint statement W D Lee Jr and Howard Pancoast division chairmen in the High Point hospital fund drive urged every citizen to participate and give until proud of the pledge. They cited generous donor responses including Company No 1 an evaluation of 6000 dollars.
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W. D. Lee Jr
Howard Pancoast
High Point
Camp High Point
Company No
Hazards Of War and Failing Newsroom Syntax
A critical look at how rushed reporting skews violence in war and police stories. The piece notes misstatements like a patrolman shot in the exchange and soldiers wounded in the operation, illustrating sloppy phrasing across press accounts.
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Vietnam
Nothing Could Be Better Than The Life Of A Dog
High Point experts note the dog has become the center of a booming industry with dog foods dominating sales and varied products from deodorants to shampoo. The Pink Poodle Salon offers luxury grooming with standing reservations, while four area pet hospitals provide around the clock care.
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David Idol
L. M. Plunkett
Big Bear
Pet Foods
Kroger
Joe Gravely
High Point
Aquarium & Pet Shop
General Foods
Mexico
Aquarium
Yoder
Janice Trella
U.S
Dick Dean
Blood Drive Urges Large Donation For June Mobile
Red Cross urges 250 pints for the June Bloodmobile visit set for Monday and Tuesday. Co chair Jesse Campbell says strong donor turnout needed as May used 302 pints with a 132 pint deficit from 170 collected during the May visit. Hours are 11 to 430 Monday and 10 to 830 Tuesday at 2011 English Road with donor parking behind the Chapter House.
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The
Red Cross
Bloodmobile
Jesse Campbell
English Road
All-Industry Home Furnishings Conference Set for Aug in D C
The second All-Industry conference gathers after research teams spend over 120000 to study consumer attitudes toward home furnishings. Results will be released August 12 to 13 at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington. The aim is to learn what drives purchases and what turns consumers away, including the husband's role and effectiveness of advertising. The event grows from the 1965 San Francisco meeting and the formation last year of the Home Furnishing Marketing Research Council led by Robert A. Glick.
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David Idol
Sheraton Park Hotel
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Stanford Research Institute
Robert A. Glick
Washington
Professor Joins Guilford College History Faculty
Dr. Lee Boone Kennett Jr of Pleasant Garden is appointed associate professor of history at Guilford College. He holds a BA from UNC Chapel Hill, an MA from the University of Mississippi, and a PhD from the University of Virginia. He returns from a Fulbright in France and will teach at UVA this summer.
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Lee Boone Kennett Jr
Pleasant Garden
Guilford College
Grimsley T. Hobbs
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
University of Mississippi
University of Virginia
Kennett
France
University of Toulouse
Lee Kennett
Julianne Hudgens Kennett
Hendersonville
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High Point Memorial Hospital
W. D. Lee
Jack Rochelle
Employes Group
Chip Faircloth
Art Richardson
Poochville
Guilford
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