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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1966

Page

37

Urban Renewal Progress Report Amid Downtown Redevelopment

The City Council schedules public hearing on an urban renewal plan amendment raising estimated net cost from 9.48 million to 12.16 million. Projects include removal of HPT and D Railroad tracks on Main and Commerce, underground utility lines, and the Magic Block Sears store in North Carolina. Demolition of the Elwood Hotel and acquisition of Elwood land drive skyline changes as the city prepares construction contracts and land purchases.

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City plans private operation of parking and new housing blocks

The city plans leasing parking lots to private operators and adds 550 new spaces at the Magic Block. A 160 unit low to moderate income housing project is planned near Reed Street, Leonard Street and Green Drive. The Redevelopment Commission seeks a cost plus sale to Better Citizens, while housing in Weaver Woods targets single family homes.

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Moments Of Truth about Rolls Royce Fashion and Fads

A narrator doubts Rolls Royce safety and price as a measure of worth. He questions the Oscar gown cost of 2500 dollars and riffs on trends like long hair and crew cuts. The piece hints at lasting fashion fads and public perceptions surrounding luxury and style.

Joe Lewis

Canton Post Office Mishap Highlights Mail Caution

A Canton post office note apologized for a messy letter found in a street collection box. The piece, traced to New Jersey, prompted humor about eggs and a light jab at differing table demands. An urban renewal feature follows, detailing housing moves and project timelines.

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