Sierra Nevadas Backpacking Ordeal Near Truckee
A hiker describes a misadventure on the Emigrant Trail in the Sierra Nevada near Truckee California. After losing the correct fork they wandered miles through dense forest and granite, but eventually found the right path with a map and compass and were relieved to encounter two jeep drivers on the trail.
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Thomasville
Colorado
Rocky Mountain States
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Rockies
Truckee
Calif
Lake Tahoe
West Coast
Golf And Dentistry Good Combination For Jay Harris
Jay Harris a 25 year old High Point dentist from Mebane blends dentistry with a strong golf career. He is a one handicapper who aims to compete in state tournaments and play with friends on weekends. Harris values golf as a stress breaker and notes his intensity suits both professions while balancing family life with wife Jackie and children Cavan and Kelly. He has a history of golf success, including NC state high school title in 1959 and Military Airlift Command championship in 1967, and recently won the Enterprise Golf Classic while competing in the NCA Amateur at Tanglewood.
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Jim Pettit
High Point
Jay Harris
Harris
Mebane
Willow Creek
Dale Morey
Harry Welch
University of North Carolina
Jackie
Cavan
Kelly
Kingston
Harts
High Point Dental Society
Green Street Baptist Church
Plank Road Civitan Club
North Carolina
Military Airlift Command
Air Force
NCA
Tanglewood
Bermuda Run
Self Blowing Horn and Tobacco Hobby in Roaming Piedmont
A motorist recounts a self blowing horn problem and fixes, then shifts to Ron Evans of Reynolds Tobacco who builds a large tobacco memorabilia collection. Evans owns 150 chewing plug cutters, 10 000 tin tags, and vintage ads while researching tobacco history to aid business. He trades items, tours flea markets with his family, and uses finds to engage customers.
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Ron Evans
United States
Evans
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co
Evans Hobby
Amaz
Smithsonan
Ronnie
Brenda
An Editor’s Outlook on a Dark Rock Festival
A Weathered reporter recalls attending a late night rock festival after a storm darkens the park. He describes the crowd, lighting, loud amplifiers, and fashion while noting drug use, youth attitudes, and a brief street conversation about war and generational views before driving away to seek Russian bonds.
A Healthy Cynicism Is Abroad And Nobody Is Minding The Store
Americans are hurt and disillusioned. They demand a government that is honest, efficient, and capable of cooperation across levels. The next president must restore confidence by enacting real tax welfare reform and ending wasteful bureaucracy, while voters seek leadership with proven ability to implement change. The search for integrity and competence will shape the 1976 elections.
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Congress
Washington
White House
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Davidson
Sierra Nevadas
R J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Wimaster-Salem
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
Pop
Jimmy Carter
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