Mother Riders of School Bus No 5 in Paris
A Paris Herald Tribune reporter describes a chaotic school bus run for American children in Paris aided by volunteer mothers led by Mrs Richard Edelstein. The ride features pranks, quarrels, live frog incidents, and a driver under pressure, ending with no serious injuries.
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Washington
St. Germain-en- Laye
Paris
Paris Herald Tribune
Richard Edelstein
Paramount Pictures
Dusseldorf
Fire destroys Heaton Recapping Co building on Mark Street
Dense smoke obscured flames that leveled the Heaton Recapping Co premises on Mark Street Friday. The owner, away briefly, found the structure in flames upon return and estimated losses at about $50,000 with no insurance.
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Heaton Recapping Co
Mark Street
Art Richardson
City Parks Director Proposes High Point Recreation Foundation
Marvin Keith, city parks director, proposes a nonprofit foundation to manage parks and recreation in High Point. The foundation would have broad powers to acquire property and equipment and could reduce the current slush fund used for diverse projects. Keith provided articles of incorporation and by laws to the Parks and Recreation Commission as part of the plan.
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Forrest Cates
High Point
Marvin Keith
Keith
Parks Department
Southern Furniture Club
City Parks and Recreation Commission
the Foundation
Foundation
Prudential Medicare Sees 100 Percent Employee Participation
J. W. Long reports Prudential Medicare achieves 100 percent participation among 166 employees with an average of 21 dollars contributed per person. The note marks the third consecutive year of fair share employee participation since the program's base in High Point three campaigns ago.
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J. W. Long
Prudential Medicare
Medicare
Long
United Fund
Prudential
High Point News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Local briefs summarize happenings around High Point on a Saturday edition. Community notes cover upcoming meetings, weather outlook, and small items of interest for readers in the city and surrounding area.
Lee Bounds Presents New NC Corrections Research Facility
Lee Bounds, commissioner of the North Carolina Department of Corrections, described a 1971 General Assembly approved 72 bed psychiatric hospital and a research facility in Raleigh to improve rehabilitation and avoid guessing at corrective methods. He noted progress on staff expansion and social restoration for female prisoners, and warned of evolving prison unrest and security concerns at Central Prison.
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General Assembly
Lee Bounds
N.C. Department of Corrections
High Point Kiwanis Club
Bounds
Raleigh
Charlotte
North Wilkesboro
Church and Housing Drive City Building Permits to $197,916
The city inspector issued permits for four houses totaling $99,000 and a $74,900 church on Deep River Road, boosting overall construction permits. Other permits covered four business improvements, roofing on residences, and repairs to dwellings, with specific projects on English Road, North Main Street, Westchester Drive, Rolling Road, Branch Street, and Kendall Street.
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Freeman Hill
Harold Goltsman
Don Silver
North Main Street
Piedmont Chemical Industries, Inc
Westchester Drive
Eastern Hills Christian Church
Deep River Road
Marine Charged With Robbery and AWOL
THOMASVILLE Anthony Coy King 18 of Thompson Street was arrested by Davidson County sheriff's deputies and charged with robbery. He is held on a 2000 bond and will be tried November 9 in Davidson County District Court in Lexington. King is a United States Marine Corps member and also charged with being absent without leave.
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Thomasville
Anthony Coy King
Thompson Street
Davidson County Sheriff's Deputies
Davidson County
Lexington
King
United States Marine Corps
Shoplifting Complaints Reported at Two Stores
Two shoplifting complaints were turned into the police department within 15 minutes Thursday morning. The first came from Smith's C and the second from Efird's Department Store.
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Thomasville
Smith's C
Efird's Department Store
Smoking In Bed Sparks YMCA Fire on S Main Street
Firefighters responded to an alarm at the YMCA on S Main Street shortly before 1 am. Chest er Chapman, a YMCA resident, was smoking in bed and dozed off, igniting bedding and damaging the mattress and springs.
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YMCA
S. Main Street
Chester Chapman
Governor Scott cites pattern of trouble in Charlotte schools
Governor Bob Scott says trouble in several Charlotte high schools over the past week indicates a broader disturbing pattern. He has not spoken directly with local officials and admits he does not know the solution, calling the large consolidated high school model a possible contributor. He notes issues also appear in smaller communities and stresses personal involvement in smaller schools as key.
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Charlotte
Bob Scott
Scott
High Point
Chicken Pie Supper Slate at Deep River Friends Church
The United Society of Friends Women sponsor a chicken pie supper at Deep River Friends Church on Saturday from 5 30 to 8 p m Tickets are sold at the door and take out orders are available Proceeds go to the church missionary program.
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United Society of Friends Women
Deep River Friends Church
Race Is Brisk For Republican Chairmanship In NC
A three man race for North Carolina GOP chairman tightens with Frank A. Rouse Kinston businessman William T Graham Winston Salem attorney and Tel Dent of Asheville former state legislator vying for the post.Observers see Rouse and Graham as the front runners though Dent could sway the result with mountain support. The winner will lead the party into key battles and boost turnout at the November 19 20 Charlotte convention where delegates vote on the new chair.
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Bryan Haislip
Raleigh
North Carolina
Republican Party
GOP
East
Piedmont
West
Frank A. Rouse
Kinston
William T
Bill) Graham
Winston-Salem
Tel Dent
Asheville
Rouse
Graham
Dent
Charlotte
Nixon
Agnew
White House
James E. Holshouser Jr
Watauga
Holfhouser
Old Guard
Regien
North
Carolea
Phil Kirk
Rowan
Kirk
Nevada
Treasury
Study Committee
Larceny Charged To Youth In Davidson Laundry Case
A 15 year old Thomasville boy was arrested Friday night inside Davidson Laundry Co on Lexington Avenue and charged with breaking and entering and larceny after police found $1 in nickels two soft drinks and two pairs of pants on him He was released to his mother pending trial Police also charged three others with reckless driving all to be tried in Davidson County District Court on November 18 L D McKnight and James Allen Johnson were detained on Barnwell Street at 11 45 p m and Willie James Hunter was stopped on Masonway Drive at 3 40 a m with trials set for November 18
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Thomasville
Davidson Laundry Co
Lexington Avenue
L. D. McKnight
Lincoln Street
James Allen Johnson
Cohen Street
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Los Angeles Times
Parks Foundation
James Long
High Point Enterprise
Kiwanis
Attica
San Francisco
Central Prison
Hill
Spence and Lester
Rolling Road
Bolinbroke Road
George Clements
Branch Street
Kendall Street
Marine
Chicken Pie Supper Slate
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Okly
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
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