Court questions who would be sterilized under North Carolina law
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina Supreme Court debated the scope of involuntary sterilization. The argument centered on who qualifies rather than whether sterilization is constitutional. Attorney Jim Armentrout challenged vagueness and discrimination against the mentally retarded and poor.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Supreme Court
Jim Armentrout
Forsyth County
Winston- Salem
Atty. Geo. Issac
Avery
Armentrout
the Court
North Carolina Civil Liberties Union
GTI House To Include Garage Attic At $79 253
Guilford Technical Institute trustees approve building a president's house with garage and finished attic for 79 253 funded from non tax auxiliary and small county fund adjustments. County Commissioner J Robert Landreth opposes payment plan and seeks adherence to 70 000 limit. Board vote 8 1 with Landreth dissenting.
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Jim Hawkins
Jamestown — Guilford Technical Institute Board of Trustees
J. Robert Landreth
Board of
Aoety
Landreth
GTI Board
Board of Commissioners
John W. Thompson Jr
GTI
Sidney Low
Percy Sears
Police Report Details Three Break-Ins and Arrests
Two home burglaries and one truck break-in were reported in High Point. Losses included coins and $315 in cash plus a $150 pistol at Arden Place, other items at Lexington Avenue and a Citizens Band radio and tapes from a truck at High Point Memorial Hospital. Multiple arrests followed for forgery assault and other charges.
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High Point
R. L. French
Arden Place
William Samuels
E. Lexington Avenue
Larry Ray Hill
Rt. 3
Trinity
High Point Memorial Hospital
Citizens Band
Westinghouse Inc
W. Fairfield Road
Flower World
Lexington Avenue
James Thomas Whitfield
Short Place
Otis Quick Jr
Jamestown
Employes Threaten To Organize Union
City officials sought to avert a move by some workers in the electrical department to unionize. City Manager Harold Cheek said the plan was called off, but issues remained unresolved. Linemen complained Duke Power Co. pay scales exceed city rates for similar work. Police recently formed a union-like benevolent association.
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City Electrical Department
Harold Cheek
Duke Power Co
Warped stadium slabs prompt blame debate and repair plan
In a formal session and a likely final council meeting before the new mayor takes office, officials will consider changing orders and assigning responsibility for warped concrete slabs. Engineers cite unusual ettringite-caused reactions, with two to five years of research needed to determine the fault, and propose venting and slab replacement before the 1976 football season.
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Cheek
Schute
Resident Sues City Over Injury At Public Gym Event
Myrtle Jennings of High Point files suit in Superior Court against the City of High Point The complaint alleges she fell on a metal stake in a public gym path at High Point City Lake on January 16 seeking $50,000 in damages and recovery of medical costs incurred through trial preparation.
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Myrtle Jennings
High Point
High Point City Lake
Ms. Jennings
County officers call for more support and safety
In a Feb report from Randolph County, employees warn that halting off duty investigations will reduce protection by about 15 hours daily. They cite 1,516 arrests since April 1975, rising crime, seven North Carolina lawmen deaths locally, and $110,000 in property stolen in the past quarter as families face broken losses.
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Court House
North Carolina
Randolph County
Trotman Faces Board Appointment Amid Tradeoffs
Roy Culler endorsed Welborn and Chestnut for the board, with Trotman under consideration. Three appointments are pending, amid council and party factors. In High Point, three traffic incidents left three people slightly injured, including Mary Taylor Keever and Dianne Potter Blanton, caused by rainy conditions and driver error. A separate incident saw Letha Strickland fall asleep at the wheel. she was cited for no license.
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High Point
Mary Taylor Keever
Pineridge Drive
Timothy Ray Yates
Rivermeade Drive
N. Main Street
Richardson Avenue
Dianne Potter Blanton
Graylyn Drive
Terry Thomas
Trotman
Culler
Welborn
Chestnut
Herndon
Nagy Recital Canceled at Winston-Salem School of the Arts
A recital by Bela Nagy a faculty member at the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem has been canceled. The program scheduled for Saturday night did not take place.
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North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem
Bela Nagy
Thomasville Police Association Joins International Group
The Thomasville Police Association voted to join the International City Police Association. The 24 patrolmen board includes president H L Austin and VP D L Murphy with officers H L Honeycutt secretary and E J Wray treasurer. Directors are R S Bratton William Tussey W R Thomas James Priddy and S G Flinchum. Citizens may offer input for police service improvements.
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Police Assns
ICPA
Thomasville Police Assn
CPA
Thomasville Association
Department
H. L. Austin
D. L. Murphy
H. L. Honeycutt
E. J. Wray
R. S. Bratton
William Tussey
W. R. Thomas
James Priddy
5. G. Flinchum
Austin and Murphy
Thomasville
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Groometown Road
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