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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1963
Page
37
Bernita Sims speaks to fifth graders at Boundary Street School about urban renewal lessons from other cities and urges a city wide cleanup. She notes garbage from homes and businesses attracts pests and disease and highlights cleanup as exercise and civic action.
High Point redevelopment aims highlighted by pupil entries showing community pride. Students from Boundary Street and Griffin Junior High submitted posters essays and scrapbooks praising cleaner streets and safer homes. Prizes funded by the High Point Chamber of Commerce and Civitan Club went to top entries across Leonard Street Boundary Street and William Penn schools.
In an earnest call to action the East Central community led by the Urban Renewal Commission and the sanitation department promotes a citywide cleanup. Local students from Griffin Junior High reflect on cleanliness as a civic responsibility and a reflection of city pride.
Gwendolyn Scotton urges students to hold papers until a trash can is reached and to curb littering. The 7th grade piece ties cleanup to safety, fires prevention, and city pride as the community promotes its All-America City status.
The piece childishly critiques a full day of daytime television from a husband’s view. It details kiddie shows, a revealing gym scene, cooking hints, People Are Funny, and soap operas over a homebound schedule. It ends noting dinner as the only anticipated relief.
North Carolina plans to convert U S 29 70 into an interstate style highway requiring limited access, service roads, and entry and exit ramps. Changes will affect business driveways at interchanges such as the South Main Street interchange, with public hearings slated in about a year. High Point requests better directional signs once upgrades proceed.
A brief accident tally from last week reports incidents and casualties with minimal details. No specific names, locations, or numbers are provided in the readable fragment.
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