Congress Acts to Restore Campaign Funds for Elections
Congress passed and the President signed a revised Federal Election Campaign Act restoring withheld campaign funds for presidential hopefuls. The act, stripped of many safeguards, faces constitutional questions and ongoing debate about disclosure rules and use of unspent contributions.
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Fairview Street PTA hailed as state standout of year
In High Point the Fairview Street Elementary School PTA earned state PTA of the year honors. Once weak and rarely active the group gained leadership with school admin support and mobilized many parents to participate. The effort produced extras funded beyond tax money and transformed student attitudes, led by Mrs Gena White and many volunteers.
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Slightly Redeemed LEAA Critique Highlights 1964 Policy Debate
The Independent Center for National Security Studies deems the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration a $44 billion failure. Since 1963 LEAA funded crime-fighting hardware, training, and programs in metro and smaller cities. While not reversing crime, the panel notes some local benefits, yet questions overall worth and administration.
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Lutherans Elect Scholar As Executive Director
Dr Kathryn E Kopf of the University of Guelph Ontario has been chosen as the new executive director of Lutheran Church Women, the auxiliary of the Lutheran Church in America. Kopf, a widow and psychologist and family relations expert, will assume the post July 1 with home and office in Philadelphia. She previously taught at the University of Iowa and later moved to Canada in 1969, bringing government and business experience to the role.
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England
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Church of England
Virginia
Regulators, Bureaucracy and a Soapbox Upbeat
Idaho congressman George Hansen rails at a $190 billion annual federal regulation bill, blasting agencies like EPA and OSHA for stifling competition. He cites 6,000 bureaucrats and 7,490 regulations while urging reform through a Regulatory Reform Act. Max Cooke shifts from YMCA to Fresh Picked Front Services in Orlando, promoting charity sales and a new community effort. Rachel Gray, High Point civic figure, enters the State Senate race, supported by local Democrats and praised for business acumen.
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Y's Men
Max Cooke
Abandoned US arms linked to terrorists threaten US, says customs
The piece reports that abandoned US weapons from Vietnam have reached terrorists worldwide, with Redeye missiles highlighted as a major threat. Customs warns police nationwide to watch for Vietnam era arms in circulation, including their use against aircraft and vehicles, while tracing arms flows to Libya under Muammar el Qaddafi.
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Letter to the Editor From High Point Parents
Parents express appreciation for High Point public schools and staff including the superintendent, administration, school board, psychologists, principals, teachers, and specialists. They acknowledge hard work behind the scenes and thank all who help children grow and learn toward becoming responsible citizens.
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