Crime Seminar Under Way At High Point Police Academy
The first Piedmont area crime seminar autopsy workshop, led by Dr. Geoffrey T. Mann, uses cadavers to reenact cases including a death by self inflicted gunshot. Police, sheriffs, and SBI agents study homicide causes, evidence, and legal issues across three sessions through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Follmer
Enterprise
Piedmont Area
Sheriff's
S.B.I
High Point Police Academy
Geoffrey T. Mann
State of
Virginia
Mann
Supreme Court
New Post Office Site Okayed In Washington
A new High Point Post Office site near E Green Drive S Hamilton Street and E Russell Avenue has been approved by the Post Office Department in Washington. The 183 530 square feet site may yield nearly 50 000 square feet of floor space with 60 parking spaces and entrances from Wrenn Hamilton and Green. Local officials led by U S Rep Horace Kornegay welcomed final site approval and pledged to push construction forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Washington
U. S
Horace Kornegay
High Point
Kornegay
Carson Stout
Roy Culler
Redevelopment Commission
P. Hunter Dalton Jr
Re- Commission
Henry Ce
Post Office Department
E. Green Drive
S. Hamilton Street
E. Russell Avenue
S. Wrenn Street
Stout
Culler
Dalton
Wrenn, Hamilton and
Green
Moore Named Chairman of North Carolina Economic Council
Gov Dan Moore to chair a 55 member Governor's Council on Economic Development formed to tackle state challenges. He also named a 27 member advisory committee with agency and higher education officials. Included on the council are Charles E Hayworth of Alma Desk Co High Point and Tom A Finch of Thomasville Industries Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Dan Moore
North Carolina
Moore
Council On Economic Development
Charles E. Hayworth
Alma Desk Co
High Point
Tom A. Finch
Thomasvilleee Industries
Thomasville
Thomasville weighs annexation plans and new fire truck
Thomasville City Council will study annexation options in detail before expanding territory. A 69,998 snorkel fire truck will be purchased from Snorkel Fire Equipment Co and funded by Thomasville Furniture Industries as city property. February tax releases were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Burchette
Thomasville
Snorkel Fire Equipment Co
St. Joseph
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Rain Clears Tonight with Mild Outlook Ahead
The Friendship weatherman says rain ends tonight with a 40 percent chance of precipitation. Temperatures drop to near 40, then a mid 50s high today. Wednesday and Thursday are forecast fair and mild with no rain expected, highs near 60 and a 40 degree low yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Weatherman
Craven Huber File To Retain Council Seats
Two incumbent Democratic city councilmen, Harold Craven from the first ward and Walter Huber for the second ward, filed for re election. Mayor Roy Culler filed for mayor and Democrats push to hold control as several incumbents weigh runs. Republicans have a blank ticket with filing due in 14 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates
Harold Craven
Walter Huber
Craven
Huber
Roy Culler
Carson Stout
Coy Putman
Fred Swartzberg
H. W. Brewer
James Millis
Bob Amos Jr
Louis Haizlip
Brewer
Haizlip
High Point
Local Youth Awarded Fulbright Grant for Study Abroad
Curtis Wood Jr son of Mr and Mrs C W Wood of 509 Ferndale Blvd has been awarded a Fulbright Grant for a year of study abroad. A Central High School and Wake Forest College graduate he is completing a doctorate at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and will study at the University of Utrecht at The Hague in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Wood Jr
C. W. Wood
Ferndale Blvd
Wood
Central High School
Wake Forest College
University of A Carolina At Chapel Hill
University of Utrecht
Teacher Gets Appointment to Yale for Nuclear and Solid State Physics
Mrs. L. Sam Dockery Jr. of Greensboro has received a Yale University graduate appointment to study nuclear and solid state physics next summer. She is one of 20 U S students selected for Yale appointments and teaches physics and biology at High Point Central High School. She did undergrad work at Salem College and High Point College and holds a master's from Duke University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Sam Dockery Jr
Monet Dr
Greensboro
Yale University
Separate court district backed for High Point area
Guilford County commissioners approved a resolution endorsing a separate district court for High Point Jamestown and Deep River Townships. If state level approval follows, two district courts would serve Guilford County with a district judge elected from the three townships. The plan has support from the High Point Bar Association and local councils. Greensboro Bar Association does not oppose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford County
Jamestown
Deep River
Guilford
General Assembly
Greens
Boro
James Lovelace
High Point Bar Association
North Carolina
Lovelace
Greensboro Bar Association
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Bill Graham
Laurie Pritchett
Chip Faircloth
Present
Tom Johnson
Pilot Community
Planning Board
Charlie Sellers
Salisbury
Council
Pla
Sellers
Mrs. Dockery
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