High Pointer of the Week Mrs. L. W. Lamar
Mrs. L W Lamar receives recognition for decades of Girl Scout work in Guilford and Sumner North Carolina. She started as a pioneer in rural Guilford and later taught near Greensboro and supported Scouting through camping and leadership among 1000 plus girls and many troops.
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Guilford
Sumner High School
Frances
Pone
Keyauwee Coune
Li Laae
Editor's Outlook on a Nation's Debt Crisis in Senate Debate
An editor reflects on a senate debate about a nation borrowing against its future by selling government obligations. The piece questions political culpability and the outlook of fiscal policy during a moment of crisis.
Letters To The Editor MOOCHING TO BECOME Editor of The Enterprise
Readers mock rapid social change and future transit growth in a satirical letter. The writer notes a hypothetical two hundred mile per hour gravy train from Foggy Bottom to Needmore, and compares current events to Vietnam era misadventure with a stubborn mule.
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Great Society
Foggy Bottom
Needmore
Vietnam
The Shape of Education for 1965 and PTA Politics
The article discusses potential spring clashes in PTA politics amid rising conservative influence. It cites a National School Public Relations Assn volume and claims far right groups fund over 14 million dollars, with infiltrating efforts into local PTA groups. It also recalls budget cuts and a 1964 school board shift, and suggests teaching students to study school purposes to counter criticism.
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PTA
Ists
Fulton
John Birch Society
Rawattee
County Council
Mary Anne Raywid
Thomasville Crossings Debate Reflects Safety Gaps
In Thomasville the Chamber seeks action on railroad crossing safety as 2,600 unprotected crossings are noted. The piece recalls deadly crashes involving teenagers and critiques city leadership, including the firing of Edsel Harris as superintendent of inspections amid council deliberations. Election year tensions loom.
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Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Department
Peter F. Lydens
Joe Mitchell
Edsel Harris
Thomas F. Johnson
Harris
E. Willys
Hooper Mentary
Lydens
Mitchell
Thomasville
Highway 62
Smelly Skunk Delays Traffic on Highway 29 A
A skunk blocked Highway 29 A near the entrance to two educational institutions creating a lingering odor. Local store operators puzzled by Japanese markings on a carton used to ship fish hooks reveal odd clues but suggest such packaging is part of changing winter lines for spring merchandise.
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de Biel
Japan
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L. W. Lamar
North Carolina
Greensboro
Northeast Junior School
Senate
Enterprise