Personal profile of High Point mobile meals founder
Ramona Gorman profiles Mrs. Harry Jacobs co chair of Mobile Meals for the Elderly and Handicapped in High Point. She credits community groups and volunteers from schools, churches and Jewish organizations for building a program delivering thousands of meals since 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona Gorman
High Point
Harry Jacobs
Sanders Dallas Jr
C. H. Jackson
Virginia Mortimer
Housing Authority
Clara Cox Apartments
Council of Jewish Women
Sandy Dillard
Jean Wright
Tomlinson School
Mrs. Jacobs
Mart
Hauser and
Marley
Borden
Elsie
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Tip-Top Bakery
The
Civitan Club
Ladies Fellowship of
Northside Church of Christ
B'nai Israel Synagogue
North Carolina State Association of Jewish Women
PTA
Aiken
S. C
Adolph Hermans
Ben Herman
Warry
Montreal
Jacob's Men's
Evansville
Ind
Virginia
Jerry
Washington
The Happy Mice and a Wider Question of Society
In Poolesville Maryland a 1968–ended experiment by Dr. John B. Calhoun with eight mice shows a welfare paradise collapsing into matriarchies and social decay. The piece warns that extreme security and crowding may mirror human urban alienation and social disintegration.
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National Institute of Mental Health
Poolesville
John B. Calhoun
Jon&s
Searches In The Schools
Legal memorandum outlines limits on student locker and personal searches in schools. It cites U.S. Supreme Court and state court rulings, notes that students retain some property rights, and urges notice of locker policies and presence of students or witnesses during searches to reduce liability.
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National Assn
U.S. Supreme Court
New York
New York Court of Appeals
California
Court of Appeals
High Point Crime News Raises Crime Debate After Brutal Slayings
A mother is found dead in High Point after a brutal head beating, and a warrant is issued for a murder suspect. A 14-year-old boy is abducted and molested, a suspect sought. A separate stabbing leads to an arrest and a teen's fatal shooting after police arrival. The piece contrasts these events with President Nixon’s crime proposals, questioning their justice and effectiveness.
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High Point
S. Main Street
Nixon
Congress
Muscles and Misadventures on a Piedmont Street
An unnamed writer recalls transplanting a crape myrtle and the ensuing soreness after a midweek yard project. He then describes two youths darting across N Main Street in heavy traffic, one firing a cap pistol at a motorist, and the driver narrowly avoiding a crash. The piece laments fast traffic and calls for slower speeds on wide sections lacking signals.
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N. Main Street
N. Main
State
Eastchester
Water Line Woes Prompt Kendall Mill Stockholders to Seek City Takeover
Kendall Mill Water Corp stockholders press for the City of Thomasville to assume operation of the water system citing steep $200 tap fees and FHA financing gaps. President C Paul Conrad cites two growth barriers and warns of ongoing finances with 40 to 50 subscribers and 26 stockholders. The piece also notes local traffic caution issues and a Belew Creek horse fair on April 1, plus library intercounty access aims and potential Davidson High Point library ties.
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Thomasville
Kendall Mill Water Corp
Kendall Mill
C. Paul Conrad
Conrad
Kendall Mill Corporation
Farmers Home Administration
Kendall
East Davidson High School
FHA
Fair Grove
Davidson
Forsyth County
Davidson County
High Point
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Mrs
Calhoun
Calcutta
America
Russia
China
North American Newspaper Alliance
United States Supreme Court
U.S
By Robert Marks
N. C. Horse Council
Belew Creek
Green Hi Win
Tar Heel
Highway 65
Winston-Salem
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