Something For Everyone in Nixon Impeachment Debate
A Los Angeles Times column from 1974 discusses the Nixon impeachment controversy, balancing pro and anti positions. The piece references Watergate, the Committee for the Re-Election of the President, and tapes, noting public pressure, investigations, and anticipated outcomes. The author claims to offer a fair solution to please all readers.
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Washington
Nixon
Committee
White House
Paris
Los Angeles Times
Organize to curb growth and spur local action in NC
In Raleigh Robert A. Cox urges NC citizens to organize against apathy and ignorance in local government to shape growth. He argues most officials want to do right but are hampered by environment, calling for public involvement to create multiplier effects for the public good. He envisions constructive citizen participation over confrontation.
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Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
Robert A. Cox
Department of Natural and Economic Resources
Cox
City planners urge balance between parks and growth
Cox argues communities must choose between parks and development, warning against prioritizing dollars over character. He urges North Carolina cities to develop a future-focused, problem seeking approach with creative leaders and planners shaping long term, not just cutting costs.
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Cox
North Carolina
Prominent NC Democrats Eye Future Races
North Carolina leaders Terry Sanford and Bob Scott plot paths for national and state offices. Sanford tests a presidential bid via a Chicago NEA convention, backed by a Citizens Committee. Scott weighs a comeback, likely as lieutenant governor to rebuild toward another governor bid in 1980.
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Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
North Carolina
Duke University
Terry
Sanford
Chicago
National Education Association
United States
Terry Sanford
General Accounting Office
Washington
Hulett C. Smith
West Virginia
Bob Scott
Ralph Scott
Haw River
Dairy Farm
Scott
Walk-A-Thon Awards At High Point May Assembly
The First Annual March of Dimes High Point Walk-a-thon awarded the Order of the Battered Boot to winners at a May ceremony held at the High Point Chamber of Commerce. Prizes from local firms were given. 207 participants raised pledges totaling $5,000 of a $6,600 goal with 155 contributing. Allen Jay School earned the top trophy for most participants.
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High Point
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Seamcraft, Inc
Hill Electronics
Spencer-rarlier
F. Stephen Alexander
E. Farras Ave
Jeanie Meisky
Florham Dr
Lloyd H. Davis
Lakecrest Dr
Margie J. McDowell
Copeland Ave
Jackie Smith
Route 4
Allen Jay School
Guilford County
The
March of Dimes
Furniture City American Business Club
High Point American Business Club
Piedmont American Business Club
Allen Jay Fbla
High Point Junior Woman's Club
Mary Ann Koger
Boy Killed By Train Near Ward Street
A nine year old boy died after being struck by a northbound freight train while playing on tracks near Ward Street at about 7 15 p m. Witnesses said he lay his head on the rails listening for another train and did not see the approaching freight. Richard Daryl Hensley son of John Hensley of Academy Street was taken to High Point Memorial Hospital and died about 10 45 p m.
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Watergate
Nixon
FBI
Senate
White House
House
John Dean
House Judiciary Committee
Ward Street
Richard Daryl Hensley
John Hensley
Academy Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Land rules delay sparks county land use clash
Guilford County commissioners heatedly debate tighter sediment controls and larger residential lots aimed at future growth. Threats of unaffordable housing loom as Kernersville explores building a landfill near the county line, prompting a halt and calls to block the project.
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Guilford County
F. P. Bodenheimer Jr
Board of Commissioners
Bodenheimer
Charles Price
Kernersville
Margaret Register
County Planning Department
Guilford
Robbers Hold Up Store Operator on Centennial Drive
Three gun wielding men robbed Clarence Jump owner of $745 at a Centennial Drive store just as closing time. They fled in a green Chevelle after forcing Jump and two customers to lie down. A fourth man drove the getaway car. two witnesses alerted police.
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Centennial Drive
Clarence Jerry Jump
Wexford Court Apts
Jump
Playground Opens with New Park Facility Profit
Junior Women's Club donation of 3000 funds a new playground in Chair City. The facility features extensive equipment and a record longest sliding board in the Chair City.
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Memorial Park
Thomasville
Bruce Stroud
Willis Bowers
Kathy Shelton
Bob Holladay
Linda Greene
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Richard M. Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
N Blount Street
Stephanie Hodge
Stephanie
C. G. Walton
Perpetual Savings & Loan
Governors Eye Post
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Tar Heels
North Carolina Association of Educators
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Tyr. & Mo
Focal News
AP News
Corrian
High Point Boronia Inc
Health Department
Robert Shaw
Percy Sears
Michael Luther Haney
Rt. 2
Trinity
Tony Allen Gilchrist
Westover Street
Haney
Gilchrist
English Road
Austin
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