Clayton H Jones A First Republican Guilford Sheriff
Clayton H Jones became Guilford County's first Republican sheriff in 62 years and the first High Point resident to win the post in many years. A Minneapolis born, Iowa State educated industrial engineer, Jones rose from precinct chair to campaign winner, balancing family, Marsh Furniture work, and civic duties as he assumed office. He cites voter sophistication and a shift from show to issue focus as key to the GOP sweep.
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Editor's Outlook The Chance Takers
The column argues investing in new ventures is risky even when promising. It contrasts blue chips with promising startups, noting high prices and big losses for stalwarts like IBM and AT&T, and recalls historic rail lines to illustrate risk and reward. It warns profits fuel taxes and urges continued bold investment to keep America competitive.
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Citizens challenge stone rocks harm on Black Point streets
A letter claims rocks spread on High Point streets injure shoe wearers in the Negro section and urges the city to remove them. It lists High Street Banks Street Hoover Street and Price Street as affected and calls for action.
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Moral good or evil in granting privileges to the poor
The quotation frames expanding privileges for the poor as a moral good rather than an evil, arguing that such measures provide essential benefits they currently lack and deserve. It reflects advocacy for social assistance and equity through policy changes.
Guilford County and NC GOP gain as Democrats lose ground
The piece notes Republican successes in Guilford County and statewide, highlighting Charles R. Jonas and James T. Broyhill wins, High Point GOP organization, and shifts in voter mood. It attributes gains to GOP organization, TV campaigning, local issues, and a rebounding two party system.
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Doubles Question Puzzles Police In Thomasville
Police investigate a call about two drunks in a truck but find five officers and one irate off duty fireman with a broken down ride. The piece also notes Democratic party doubts and local politics in High Point, Randolph, and Guilford counties.
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Roaming the Piedmont Sketches Local Road Rumors
Reports of traffic delays on Highway 311 and N Main Street Extension amid planned road work spark rumors on relocation. Nearby sewer projects create detours while residents await冬 winter timetable and future access.
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