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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1974
Page
1
Forrest dates reflects on adopting car myths and accents after buying a German bug English and Japanese cars trigger identity quirks and stereotypes. He jokes about cultural phrases British French and Japanese words while noting driver prejudice between big and little cars and a sharp insult about Christmas gifts.
Enterprise staff writer reports the High Point Board of Education rejected a formal grievance procedure for faculty and staff. AFT President Bill McInnis urged adoption, citing examples from Guilford, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem systems, but board members questioned necessity and potential negotiations, noting no staffing director yet. The proposal was placed under advisement, with future reconsideration possible after a personnel director is hired.
The municipal sewerage treatment plant in Thomasville on Hamby Creek has doubled capacity following a $1.7 million expansion. Officials expect the improved facility to adequately serve residents for the coming years.
Cynthia Stanley will graduate summa cum laude from High Point College with an ABT in English and a 3.0 average. She joins 18 other honors graduates. family support and HPC professors credited for motivation. Guest speaker Elder Guy Hunt will address tonight at 7:30 at High Point Primitive Baptist Church.
Davidson County riders join Lexington Diabetes Bike-A-Thon Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Prizes go to sponsors and top contributors as announced by Wayne Jarrett, High Point, chair. Event sponsored by Davidson County Community College Circle K Club. Open to all ages with a sponsor.
The High Point Enterprise announces subscription options and delivery terms with rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes independent contractor carriers, and references AP usage rights and postal details.
The Z Smith Reynolds Foundation of Winston-Salem approves a $100,000 endowment grant to High Point College for a professorship in human relations. HPC president Wendell M. Patton and foundation president Smith Bagley announce the gift, noting its significance and North Carolina welfare focus. The grant supports youth agency leadership training and complements HPC’s affiliation with American Humanies.
Robert L. Bob Stephenson of 4205 Main St. reappointed to the Ferrum Junior College Alumni Board in Ferrum Virginia. Term runs to 1977. Stephenson, a Woodrow Wilson High School Portsmouth graduate, Ferrum class of 1956, and Richmond Professional Institute alum with wife, has five children Dawn Robert II Holly Christian and Meg.
A third grade pupil writes President Nixon urging judging people by deeds, not words, in a letter about Watergate. The teacher reflects on patriotism, impeachment, and shaping a child’s view of presidents amid national controversy.
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