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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1969

Page

3

Lumber Price Crisis A National Concern

A sharp drop in plywood and softwood lumber prices signals a potential end to a price spike that surged over the past year. Prices rose as much as doubling or tripling, inflaming inflation and hindering affordable housing. Builders warn that volatile quotes and unclear delivery threaten both new homes and repairs, with forest-management policy under scrutiny. The piece notes lumber appetite abroad, especially Japan, and calls for revised cutting practices to expand supply for housing while preserving conservation.

Japan Washington Forest Service

Surtax Warning Averts 1969 Filing Errors

Nationwide IRS review finds 63 thousand of nearly three million returns miscalculated the 1968 surtax. The tax is 10 percent but applicable as a 7.5 percent rate for 1968, with a 2.5 percent charge for 1969 due four years later. Taxpayers urged to take credits now to avoid future complications.

Internal Revenue Service Americas IRS

Walt Whitman High hosts free form education week

Editorial overview notes Walt Whitman High in Bethesda Maryland will run a week long experiment allowing students to select courses with no grades and many activities off campus including biology work at NIH and art visits to Washington galleries. The piece contrasts rising high school unrest nationwide with Whitman’s cooperative approach led by Principal Daryl Shaw. It cites Supreme Court action on student protest and mentions radical groups and the Students for a Democratic Society.

Walt Whitman High School Bethesda Walt Whitman National Institutes of Health Washington Daryl W. Shaw Shaw U.S. Supreme Court Des Moines Iowa Tom Hayden Students For A Democratic Society House Committee On Un-American Activities

High Point College Patton Letters Backed by Community

Readers across North Carolina laud Dr Pattons stance on campus order at High Point College praising forthright leadership and disciplined action. Notables Including Harry Finch Vance Kester Thomas C Ragsdale J G Winkler Luther Medlin Dan Moore and others commend clarity fairness and parent involvement while urging continued firm policy against disturbances and extremist actions.

Wendell M. Patton High Point College Harry B. Finch Thomasville Vance Kester High Point

Nursing Alumnae of High Point Hospital Listed in Life Story

A High Point Memorial Hospital feature profiles its nursing school graduates since 1912. The article notes 639 nurses have graduated, with 19 more to receive diplomas on May 23. It highlights marriages linking nurses to local doctors, businessmen, and professionals, plus an alumnae network spanning the United States and abroad.

High Point W. R. Peters High Point Memorial Hospital Bessie Wicker Asheboro Mollie Moxley Alton Hayworth Katherine W. Spencer

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