Socio-Economic Redistricting Sparks Elementary Hearing
About 150 parents voiced opinions on proposed attendance line redraws as the redistricting committee favored Plan B to cut satellite districts and preserve Montlieu funding for remedial programs. Debate centered on equity, IQ and free lunch stats across Tomlinson Fairview Oak Hill and Montlieu schools.
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PTA
Montheu
Fairview
Tomlinson
City Board of Education
English Road
Montlieu
Jeannie Herndon
Mary Garland
PTA Council
Oak Hill
Emma von Cannon
Oak Hill School
Chery Cook
Linda Creasy
June Stackhouse
City Council Eyes Tag Change and Car Use Policy
High Point council finance committee studies proposed switch from metal city tags to decals amid concerns over advertising value and revenue. A second issue considers city vehicle use and a possible car allowance for certain staff. A summer program with schools to fund librarians and instructors is planned as a test initiative.
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Joe Patterson
High Point License Agency
Cy Brooks
Shadybrook
Oak Hill
Kirkman Park
Parkview
High Point man sentenced in tax evasion case
Sidney W. Rosinsky of High Point received a two year federal prison term after pleading guilty to tax evasion. A seven count indictment accused him of using fictitious invoices and forged checks in a gypsy trucking operation. He did not report more than 204000 dollars in income from 1969 to 1974 and owes about 142000 dollars in back taxes.
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Winston-Salem
Sidney W. Rosinsky
High Point
Rosinsky
U.S. Middle District Court
Eugene Gordon
Internal Revenue Service
Montgomery Paper Box Co
IRS
Extension Refused By Board For Fair Grove Teacher
Davidson County Board of Education declined to extend a Fair Grove teacher's retirement date despite health assurances and good evaluations. The decision followed discussions with the teacher's principal and a review of policy, with no extension granted. The board also approved the 1977-78 school calendar and extended contracts for 129 probationary teachers and career status for 89 others.
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Phil Speaks
Davidson County Board of Education
Fair Grove
Huffman
Jack Briggs
Denton
C.L. White Jr
Briggs
Tommy Hedrick
Hedrick
Archdale Seeks Funds for City Sewer Plan
Archdale city officials welcomed federal and state aid for a sewer system costing 7.92 million dollars. A 1.7 million grant and 3.4 million loan from the Farmers Home Administration were approved, with new requests to EPA for 2.4 million and a state Clean Water Bond grant of 402 thousand. The project ties to Eastside High Point sewer plant and includes city collection lines and transmission to High Point. A September referendum may decide the FHA loan.
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High Point
Meta City
Don Wrenn
Enterprise
Archdale
Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Lloyd Taylor
U.S
Robert Morgan
U. S
Ike Andrews
Enviromental Protection Agency
Eastside
New United Way Director Signals Crucial Campaign
Jack Cromartie, new United Way Executive Director for High Point, says the upcoming campaign is crucial after two shortfalls. The Texas native comes from Amarillo where the United Way budget reached 1.3 million dollars and 13 straight goal successes.
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Carol Wilson
Utley
United Way
Jack Cromartie
Texas
Amarillo
Cromartie
High Point
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