A Yuky Week In News Voices And Oddities
A rambled week headlines political posturing in New Hampshire as Muskie leads with 48 percent and Nixon returns from China. Local quirks include a Privy For A Friend campaign, Randoph massage-parlor concerns, and a 20-year-old California lion named Frazier boasting 33 cubs despite age.
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Randolph County
State Zoological Society
State Zoo
Purgatory Mountain
Purgatory
Randolph
High Point
City
Frazier
Zip
Ol’ Frazier
California
Gubernatorial Campaigns Shift Pace in North Carolina
North Carolina gubernatorial candidates show evolving strategies as Bowles and Holshouser move toward common tax stance and hospital reform critique. Taylor emphasizes experience while Hawkins targets black and youth voters, and Gardner aids with Hutchens. campaign activity concentrates in High Point area with broader state implications.
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North Carolina
Hargrove
Skipper
Bowles
Greensboro
Pat Taylor
Wadesboro
Bob Scott
James Holshouser
Boone
High Point
Washington
Scott
Taylor
State
Mental Health Board
Holshouser
Holshourser
Guilford County
James Gardner
Holfhouser
General Assembly
Gardner
John Hutchens
Hutchens
Wilbur Hobby
Afl-Cio Labor Organization
Local leaders call for broader mental health action in NC
Rev. Gary H. Brown, president of the High Point Mental Health Association, says responsibility for deplorable conditions in state mental hospitals extends beyond the Department of Mental Health to local hospital administrations and communities. He urges stronger local programs, rehabilitation efforts, and support for community aids, noting Umstead Hospital at Butner as a model for prioritized psychiatric care.
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North Carolina
Brown
Mental Health Clinic and Mental Health Association
High Point Mental Health Association
Guilford County
Umstead
Butner
North Carolina Mental Health Association
High Point artists win top three in Arts Council show
The Arts Council Building on North Main Street displays 40 works this month with Kitty Montgomery taking third place for The Porch, Patricia Bodle earning third for Lords of the Nursery, and Garynelle Warner of Jamestown winning second place for Just a Moment.
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Kitty Montgomery
Patricia Bodle
Garynelle Warner
Jamestown
Mark Austin
High Point
Phyllis Lawing
A. Stauffer Myers
Lexington
Ralph Calhoun
Martha W. Hamilton
Gaynelle Warner
Virginia Bangiola
Arts Council
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Virginia Moomaw
Unc-G
Joe Levinoff
Lois Andreason
The
University
High Point Museum Lecture Preview on City Lake Sites
Donald Elliott of High Point will discuss City Lake Park sites and their role in the Southern Campaign of 1781 at the High Point Museum in a free lecture Tuesday March 14 at 8 p.m. The address is 1805 E. Lexington Ave. Elliott, a Pilot Life employee and 19 year National Guard member, outlines Civil War and Revolutionary War sites and local history.
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High Point Museum
Lexington Ave
Donald Elliott
High Point
High Point City Lake Park
Elliott
National Guard
Cornwallis
Greene
North Carolina
Battle of
Guilford
City Lake Park
Pilot Life Insurance Company
Green Street
Okly
N.C
Associated Press
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Ward Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatves
Grandeur and Obedience to Screen at Library Film Series
The High Point Public Library continues the Civilisation series with number seven, Grandeur and Obedience. Kenneth Clark narrates a 52 minute look at 17th century Rome’s Baroque, uniting flesh and spirit, dogma and sensuality, obedience and freedom. Showings are Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. in the audio-visual room with a prior Monday 4 p.m. screening. Coffee and soft drinks available.
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Cinema Cafe
High Point
Kenneth Clark
Rome
Titian
Reubens
Bernini
St. Ignatius
St. Teresa of Avila
St. John of the Cross
Clark
Archdale Calls Special City Council Meeting
Archdale City Council will hold a special meeting at 7:45 p.m. Monday at city hall. Mayor Henry York says two topics will be discussed extraterritorial zoning and alternate proposals for the U S 311 Bypass.
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Archdale
Henry York
U. S. 311
High Point Artists Exhibit At Arts Council Show
More than 40 works by High Point artists fill the Arts Council Building on Main Street for the annual High Point Fine Arts Guild juried show. Awards include first place to Patricia L. Bodle for Lords of the Nursery and second to Gaynelle Warner for Just a Moment.
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High Point
Council
Arts Council
N. Main St
High Point Fine Arts Guild
Patricia L. Bodle
Gaynelle Warner
Jamestown
Remembering a Selfless Teacher Who Could Do With What She Had
A tribute to Margaret Stroud a Union Hill teacher who died March 2 after four years of illness. She shaped PTA work and school projects inspired students and colleagues. Her motto Do with what you have guided children and community lifelong. The school and students remember her quietly.
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Margaret Stroud
PTA
Union Hill
Union Hill School
Allen Jay Band runs Rent-a-Kid drive for Disney World trip
Members of the Allen Jay High School Band offer chores and odd jobs through April 16 to raise funds for a trip to Disney World in Florida. Calls are answered at two numbers daily from 8 am to 4 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm, per band director T. W. Marlowe.
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Allen Jay High School
T. W. Marlowe
Disney World
Florida
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Tiny
High Point Enterprise
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Stoneman's
Tap
By Faye Marks
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