Stabilizing Population: High Point Professor Urges Two-Child Plan
HPC professor William F. Cope argues for stabilizing population at two children per family to prevent resource strain. He cites water, gasoline, and electricity shortages, notes shifts in birthrates from 22 to 15.3 per 1000, and highlights student and community views on slowing growth while stressing economic and social adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Petrea
HPC
William F. Cope
High Point College
Cope
Commission On Population
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Forsyth County
Trinity University
Texas
Unc-Chapel Hill
University of Georgia- Athens
Cold Cures Aged Grandmothers And Two Week Colds
Forrest Dates riffs on old sayings about colds to lampoon family humor and social nerves. He jokes about summer vs winter colds, overbearing remedies, and his wife's needle while cuffing a cough with booze and sugar, noting his own cold lingers longer.
Public Housing Complaint Line Launched in High Point
H K Martin of the Housing Authority and Jim Howe announce a 24 hour complaint line serving nine housing projects. Residents can report maintenance rent or neighbor issues. calls are logged, followed up by Howe’s staff, and escalated if needed. After hours a recording accepts messages for next day processing.
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High Point
H. K. Martin
Housing Authority of
Jim Howe
Howe
Martin
Democrats Elect New Chairman in Guilford County
Mrs. Jane Patterson of Greensboro was elected chairwoman of the Guilford County Democratic Party by a two to one margin at the county convention held at Smith High School. Rep. Charles Phillips endorsed Patterson, highlighting her role in organizing votes in Greensboro precincts during the 1972 elections.
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Robert. Marks
Greensboro
Jane Patterson
Guilford County
Democratic Party
Smith High School
Charles Phillips
Guilford
General Assembly
Patterson
Betty: Kornegay
High Point
Jennie Parker
Albert Campbell
Jane Pearce
J. Mark McDaniel Jr
Deloris Ahrens
Marion Follin Jr
Cliff Mitchell
McDaniel
Patterson Wins Guilford Democratic Chair In CTR Nomination
At the Guilford County Democratic convention Mrs. Patterson defeated David Clark 558 to 299 of 874 votes to become chairwoman. James Turner presided, with Caudill a distant third. Patterson carried Greensboro heavily and won rural areas, declaring Democrats unite this fall. Officials named for the state executive committee and county posts were elected. The event included brief remarks by Lynwood Smith, Charles Kivett, and L. Richardson Preyer.
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Patterson
James Turner
Greensboro
Turner
David Clark
Clark
Guilford Democrats
Jack Caudill
George Wallace
Alabama
High Point
Guilford
Minnie Feaster
Roxie Hobson
Frank, Wyatt
Core Robinson
Jacek
Caudill Burleigh
Webb’ Sr
Russell Clark
Sam Burford
Pat Wingler
Elsie Nuckles
James Mebane
Lucy Washington
Margaret Poisson
Weather duty mocked in essay on TV forecasts and nerves
The writer recalls watching a substitute weather presenter Buffy Queen and reflects on the pressures of live broadcasts. He notes the difficulty of making weather reporting engaging while accurately pointing to regions on a map and avoiding map mishaps. The piece considers the dull inevitability of weather talk yet acknowledges the skill behind a clear forecast.
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Buffy Queen
Bill Boggs
Frank Deal
Buffy
Deal
Asheville
United States
Palm Beach
Chicago
Minnesota
Gulf
State
Weather on the Airwaves A Glimpse of Glamour and Gloom
A humorous, speculative take on weather reporting mixing game shows and drama. The piece imagines TV weather as a live spectacle with audience bets, prize tours of the weather bureau, and curtains revealing sun or storms, then ends by preferring the reliable map and standard forecast.
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Forrest
Davidson Oasis
Democratic Party Executive Committee
Wyatt, Burford
Mrs. Poisson
Wyatt
Precinct 19
Holt McPherson
Campbell
Lynwood Smith
Superior Court
Charles Kivett
L. Richardson Preyer
Enterprise
Sonny Hedgecock
Davidson County
North Carolina
High Point Enterprise
TRE High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
W.C
Associated Press
Wkly
N.C
AP News
Post Office
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Ward-Griffith Company
Perry Mason
Weather Bureau
Friendship Airport
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