High Point Fights For Local Court Reforms In North Carolina
High Point attorneys seek to preserve some local judicial authority as North Carolina plans to overhaul the lower court system to a uniform district structure. They argue jury trials should exist in misdemeanor criminal cases, not civil, to reduce appeals to the overburdened Superior Court. City costs and revenue under uniform court fees would affect High Point’s budget.
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Forrest Cates
High Point
General Assembly
North Carolina
Assembly
High Point Bar Association
High
Guilford
Ee Eee Jres
Haworth
Enetnst
Seem & Ae
Brother-In-Law Charged in Fatal Shooting of Man
Police charged John C. Alford, 28, of 707 Leonard Street, with murder after the death of George Bethea, 29, at High Point Memorial Hospital from a chest wound by a .22 pistol. Bethea died after Shiki attacked Leonard around 10:20 p.m. Alford was arrested two blocks away. Bethea’s body remained at Haizlip Funeral Home as the coroner investigated.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
George Bethea
Leonard Street
Shiki
Leonard
John C. Alford
Leonard St
Alford
Ing
Bethea
Haizlip Funeral Home
Pendoe
Gnatos Clothing Fire Damages Store on Washington Drive
A blaze at Gnato's Clothing and Furniture Store in the 600 block of E Washington Drive damaged merchandise after four engine companies responded around 7 p.m. Firemen used fogging to contain the flames. The cause was not determined, though authorities noted intense heat and smoke. second floor remained vacant. Fire Chief Claude Canady led the response.
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Gnato's Tion
Brush
E. Washington Drive
Gnato
F. N. Waden
Claude Canady
Job Placements In Area Up In February 1965
Local Employment Security Commission report shows February 1965 job placements 36 percent above February 1964 with 211 manufacturing positions and 364 total placements. Initial unemployment claims fell 9 percent from January and 47 percent from February 1964, while 918 referrals to openings marked a drop from January.
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Employment Security Commission
Miller
ESC
Southerland Wins Morehead Award for Chapel Hill
John William Southerland Jr. son of Mr and Mrs William W. Southerland wins the Morehead Award in Chapel Hill as details of the ceremony and recipients are reported from the campus.
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Southerland
Morehead Award
Chapel Hill
John William Southerland Jr
Apy
Ge W. Souther
John Southerland JR
Weather Outlook Predicts Cloudy Cool Day
Weather stays cloudy with a predicted high of 52. The previous night’s low was 37, keeping cool conditions across the region.
County Officials to Attend National Meeting in Washington
Two Guilford County officials will travel to Washington Friday to plan for the National Association of County Officials conference. County Manager Carl Johnson and County Attorney Durwood Jones, a board member, will represent the county at the planning session.
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Guilford County
Washington D. C
Assn. of County
Carl Johmson
Durwood Jones
Heart Fund Memorials Sought
The Heart Fund announces memorial gifts through pamphlets placed in restaurants banks and doctors offices. Donors receive receipts for tax purposes and memorial forms are available to honor the deceased.
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Heart Fund
John C. Foy
Eee Ae
RN Siena
Army Reserve Unit Seeks Recruits for Four Vacancies
Capt James M Woollen commanding officer of Company E 518th Regiment announces four pay vacancies for cooks and clerks at Lamar Reserve Training Center 156 Paris Ave. Eligible men 18 26 may enlist and train 4 to 6 months on active duty at a Regular Army installation then finish training with the local unit. He seeks interested applicants.
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James M. Woollen
518th +Regiment
BCT
Woollen
Army Reserve Program
Lamar Reserve
Parris Ave
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Guil
High Point Enterprise
ED Bethea
John Alford
LAW
Elmer Horton
Naius
Gnato Fire
Gnato Clothing
Art Richardson
Job
Asheboro Chamber
Army Reserve
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