North Carolina Senate Approves Ethics Bill
The Senate passed a state ethics bill 38 to 1, to oversee officials and staff earning over 20,000 dollars and board members. A five member Ethics Commission would administer the law, require disclosure of financial interests, ban gifts tied to official actions, and bar former regulators from representing clients for one year. The measure targets about 1,200 officials and employees and awaits House action after Monday night sessions.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
Regulatory Commission
Commission
Glenn Jernigan
Dcumberland
Gyrations In Jamestown Staff Photo
Local scene captured in Jamestown as photographer Mark Austin snaps a staff photo. The moment highlights familiar faces and the newsroom dynamic during a busy week.
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Mark Austin
Shootout at Cohen Street residence injures two
At about 10 15 a.m. two people were wounded in a dwelling at the corner of Cohen Street and Douglas Drive. Police said the shooting occurred inside the house and the door was shot through. One victim was thought to be an insurance agent. Hospital condition unknown. No fatalities reported.
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Thomasville
Cohen Street
Douglas Drive
Community General Hospital
Guilford Budget Faces Tight Year Without Tax Hike
Guilford County faces a tough 1975-76 budget with more agency requests than last year. County Manager John Witherspoon aims to present by June 2, keeping the tax rate at 43 cents per $100 valuation. School boards seek higher district rates, while county funds may rise 3 to 5 percent via per capita or increased valuations.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County
John Witherspoon
Board of Commissioners
Witherspoon
Cogdell
North Carolina A&T graduates push for state vet school at NC State
Raleigh reports strong General Assembly backing for a veterinary medical school at North Carolina State University despite a statewide survey of 377 large animal owners indicating low need. Lawmakers say the survey won’t derail plans as supporters insist the school will go through, while critics argue the data show limited demand and emphasize cost and access issues.
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Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
General Assembly
North Carolina State University
Fiscal Research Division
Legislative Services Commission
Carolina
Senate
Robert Z. Falls
Cleveland
House Agriculture Committee
N.C
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Greensboro
A&t
Falls
North Carolina
Summer session at HPC draws 150 applications
High Point College reports 150 applications for regular summer school classes starting June 9, with 8:30 a.m. registration in Holt McPherson Campus Center and classes beginning June 10. Late registration runs through June 13. no credit after that date. Programs span arts, sciences, and education, with special teacher programs and limited tuition grants. Dr. David W. Cole leads the summer session.
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High Point College
Holt McPherson
Tidewater
David W. Cole
High Point Enterprise subscription rates and notice
The High Point Enterprise lists home delivery and mail subscription prices with annual, quarterly, and Sunday rates, credits Associated Press rights, and carrier terms. It notes independent contractor delivery, tax, and payment responsibilities, along with advertising representation details.
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High Point Enterprise
Lage
AK Independent Yew
High "Point Chterprise
Avenue High Point
N.C
Pes
Cartier Whig
Associated Press
High Point
Seta
Richbinars
Low Point Enterprise, Inc
Serance
Jara-Griffith Company
Nations
Guilford Technical Institute honors 1976 nursing graduates
Sixty seven associate degree nursing students were honored at capping and pinning ceremonies at First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro. Pins went to Mona Bryant Marilyn Chandler B Anne Smith Vickie Martin Connie Pugh for the two year program. One year caps were awarded to Mary Armstrong Sandra Hall Brenda Lanier Lou Ann Parks for the Class of 1976.
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Pitty
Guilford Technical Institute
Greensboro
First Presbyterian Church
Mona G. Bryant
Hendrix St
Marilyn L. Chandler
B. Anne Smith
Cedarwood Trail
Vickie Y. Martin
Brookview Circle
Jamestown
Connie J. Pugh
Rt. 1
Thomasville
Institute
Mary K. Armstrong
Sandra P. Hall
Brenda S. Lanier
High Point
Lou Ann Parks
Asheboro
Negligence Suit Over June Intersection Accident
Lizzie L. Tomlin sues Tom Lee Winchester Kenneth Monroe Campbell and Red Bird Cab Co claiming negligence in a June 28 1974 crash at Boulevard and Lindsay Street. She seeks 15559 25. James J. Ford sues Donald H Hughes Sr and C Rite Manufacturing Inc seeking 11912 for unpaid loan and missing shares.
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Lizzie L. Tomlin
Clerk of Superior Court
Tom Lee Winchester
Kenneth Monroe Campbell
Red Bird Cab.Co
Boulevard
Lindsay Street
Winchester
Campbell
James J. Ford
Donald H. Hughes Sr
C-Rite Manufacturing Inc
Lightning Strikes Transformer Behind Seven-Eleven Store
High Point firefighters were called Friday at 2 37 p m when lightning struck an electrical transformer behind the Seven Eleven Store on Lexington Avenue at Centennial Street. Firefighters said a small grass fire started by the transformer was out when they arrived. Power in the area serviced by the transformer was out until repairs were made.
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High Point
Seven-Eleven
Lexington Avenue
Centennial Street
Archdale Council Budgets Action Against X Rated Films
Archdale moves to court to stop Tar Heel Drive-In showing x rated films visible from public streets. In a special session the council empowered the city manager and attorney to file suit and seek an injunction if needed. A trial will follow an 80 day answer period. city aims to enforce its ordinance not ban obscenity.
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Don Wrenn
Enterprise
Archdale
S. Main Street
Ing
Miller
Ublic
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Jack Childers
D-Davidson
E.C. Crawford
D-Buncombe
Sen
Marshall Rauch
D-Gaston
Jernigan
Herman Moore
Mecklenburg
State Utilities Commission
State Industrial Commission
Bulletin
HPC
Ford
Archdale Council
Arts Council
Jake Froelich
High Point Arts Council
Froelich
George Cobl
William Bencini
Robert Marks
Sidney Gayle
William Hoover
Irving Hamilton
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