Florence Allen Profiles Busy North Carolina Clerk of Court
Florence Allen serves as Clerk of High Point Municipal Court handling records and payments while not presiding over cases. A homemaker and Quaker active in Deep River Meeting, she balances family life with public duties and community service amid a reforming district court system.
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Florence Allen
High Point
Deep River Friends Meeting
Salvation Army
James D. Allen
Deep River Road
Barbara
John R.) McGinn
Daniel
Guilford College
Jonathan
Ragsdale
The Freights Must Roll By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Editor notes the evolving freight era with rail efficiency, new cars, and looming airlift competition. C-5A trials promise five cent ton mile costs, challenging rail economics while railroads face mergers, overbuilding, and the need for transformation to survive private enterprise.
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Trans- Morgan
David P
John Ho
Thal
New Haven
Contre
Johnson Prisoner of Events in Five Month Window
The piece argues that from now until Jan 20 1969 President Johnson will be the sole US voice to foreign leaders and ultimate decision maker including nuclear use. It notes the constitutional gap if Humphrey resigns and discusses global turmoil from hydrogen tests to Vietnam influencing the 1968 campaign and Johnson’s legacy.
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Red China
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Congress
Brahms Requiem Enthralls Winston-Salem Congregations
A large crowd filled the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church complex as Centenary Methodist, High Point College, and Wesley Memorial choirs performed Brahms Requiem with organ and kettle drum accompaniment. Dr. Robert Baker of Union Theological Seminary will headline an organ concert at Wesley Memorial this afternoon. Blair Reed of the House of Prayer recounts donations and a comical incident with a limousine bound drunk seeking a loan, highlighting the group’s charitable work.
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Centenary Methodist
Winston-Salem
High Point College
Wesley Memorial Methodist
Wesley Memorial
Robert Baker
School of Sacred Music
Union Theological Seminary
High Point College Student Plans Vietnam War Protest March
Larry Adams leads a small antiwar march from campus through downtown High Point to the post office to oppose the Vietnam conflict. Veterans counter-protest with placards at the post office while college leaders stress Adams acts independently. A teach-in followed the march to present both sides.
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High Point College
Larry Adams
High Point
Post Office
Adams
Larry
Vietnam
America
United States
Double legal theft lands on judge coat in Thomasville
Davidson dateline reports a "double illegal" coat theft at a local restaurant. Judge C. O. Westmoreland, justice of the peace, said his suede coat went missing while he worked in the kitchen as two SBI agents investigated briefly. He called for legal guidance on charges. Davidson County faces election gaps with no state senate candidate and a drowning reminder as spring nears.
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Thomasville
State Bureau of Investigation
C. O. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
SBI
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