Ad Valorem Tax Rate To Receive Review Possible Changing Soon
High Point faces a revaluation year in Guilford County with property values expected to rise. The city council will decide whether to adjust the ad valorem rate to offset value increases, likely keeping or raising the rate from 1.19. The process ties to the 1972-73 budget as councilors review programs and approve funding.
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Forrest Cates
High Point
Guilford County
Guilford
Floyd Mehan
Larceny Charges Hit Several Suspects in High Point
High Point police arrested suspects on grand larceny and larceny by breaking and entering charges. Bobby Gene Alexander 27 of S Elm Street faced theft of 1035 dollars from a Baker Road welding firm. Jimmy Outlaw 29 of W Kearns Avenue accused of breaking into Easy Shop Grocery on Elm Street and stealing 66 dollars in change. Other incidents include car thefts, stolen scaffolding, and hubcaps with several DUI arrests and minor traffic crashes reported nearby.
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High Point
Bobby Gene Alexander
S. Elm Street
Baker Road
I- 85
Hoyt Kivett
Jimmy Outlaw
W. Kearns Avenue
Easy Shop
Annie Malloy Graham
Clay Street
Highland Cotton Mills
Charles Brown
Tierney Construction Co
Winston- Salem
Gordon Street
Timothy Allen
High Point College
Lance Maners
Forrest Street
Darrell Dunlap
Willow Place
Brent Mill
Fletcher
Peachtree Street
Kenneth Brevard Bulknight
Concord
Mrs. Jackson Honored for 46 Years at High Point Central
Mrs. Jackson, secretary at High Point Central High School for 46 years, was honored at a PTSA reception. She received a jeweled wrist watch and a framed poem tribute by Virginia Buser. The photo shows John Crowder and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Simeon with Jackson.
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High Point Central High
Jackson
ITT Security Shreds Memos In Washington Office
ITT officials testified before the Senate that security staff shredded old memos and papers in the Washington office to purge files and avoid aiding the investigation. Dita Beard is depicted as active in shredding while joking about destroying items tied to the GOP, the Derby, and other items. The dialogue satirically imagines ITT’s policy and internal banter during hearings.
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Washington
ITT
New York
Jack Anderson
Dita Beard
Senate Judiciary Committee
Dita
Senate
John Mitchell
Louis Nunn
Loor
Justice Department
Peter Flanigan
White House
Hartford
Joint Commission Likely to Reaffirm High Point Memorial
High Point Memorial faces continued accreditation after a two day Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals inspection. W R Peters announced a positive summary from Dr J L Mann and Carl Parrish, with a formal report due in about 30 days. The team praised nursing documentation, pharmacy, the near completed cardiac care unit, emergency facilities and medical records.
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Joint Commission On Accreditation
High Point Memorial
W. R. Peters
Carl R. Parrish
Joint Commission
Peters
American Medical Assn
American College of Surgeons
Canada
Four bound over to trial in rape and robbery cases
Four persons including Johnnie Terrell Driggers were bound over to Superior Court from District Court on rape and robbery charges. The rape alleged occurred near 4 a.m. March 18 with the victim claiming knife point. Co-defendants David Glasgow and James Belton faced robbery charges for a Stop N Shop heist on Phillips Street March 16. Manzell Ingram waived hearing on breaking and entering larceny and receiving at Parkview Grocery March 22.
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Superior Court
District Court
Byron Haworth
Johnnie Terrell Driggers
Lindsay Street
Driggers
David Glasglow
Daniel Brooks
James Belton
Langford Street
Phillips Street
West End
J. D. West
West
J. F. Collins
Glasglow
Belton
S. Elm Street
Parkview Grocery
Oneka Street
DeRamus Named Bowles Campaign Aide in Forsyth County
Attorney Judson D. DeRamus Jr. was named by gubernatorial candidate Hargrove Bowles to head the Bowles campaign in Forsyth County. A Duke University and University of North Carolina law graduate, DeRamus practices law in Winston-Salem.
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Winston-Salem
Judson D
Dave) DeRamus Jr
Hargrove
Bowles
Forsyth County
Duke University
DeRamus
University of North Carolina
Skylab Picture Given To High Point Groups
Thomas J. Lee outlines the 100 ton Skylab space laboratory plan to High Point audiences, detailing a two level living area, a nerve center docking module, and a reusable shuttle concept. He cites four study areas man earth sun and technology with missions slated for 1973 and manned flights of 28 and 56 days.
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United States
High Point
Thomas J
Jack) Lee
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Lee
High Point Chamber of Commerce
High Point College
High Point Rotary Club
High Point Kiwanis Club
Mart
Southern Furniture Exposition
William A. Horney
Chamber of Commerce
Earth
Space
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Patsy Stump Runyon
Charles Street
Dorothy McNeil McGee
Ethel Boulevard
Edith Cooper
Sharon Street
E. Green Drive
S. Wrenn Street
Jimmy Jay Sweet
Hobson Street
Wags
High Point Enterprise
Mrs. Jackson
Johnsie Jackson
PTSA
Virginia Buser
Mrs
Jack
John Crowder
A. J
Simeon
Mark Austin
Art Buchwald
Mrs. Beard
San Diego
Sheraton
Republican National Committee
Hartford Fire Insurance
Grinnell Fire Sprinkler Co
Richard Nixon
Avis
Los Angeles Times
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