State Sports Arena Idea Pursued by North Carolina Panel
A legislative commission weighs building a large flexible arena near RTP to host football basketball and concerts. Stakeholders debate location cost financing and impact on universities while noting mixed lessons from other projects. Further study planned before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
Legislative Commission
North Carolina
Study Commission
Guy Reveille
Northampton
Sports Facility Commission
Julian R. Allsbrook
Halifax
High Point Couple Sentenced 5 to 7 Years in Embezzlement Case
A High Point couple were found guilty of converting about 240000 from Foley's Inc. to their own use. Frankie Hardin, the bookkeeper, and Christopher E. Hardin were convicted with Frankie receiving 5 to 7 years and Christopher named as an accessory. The amount and civil judgment were tied to Foley's prior actions, and 120000 in property was ordered turned over to Foley's. Public defender Thomas Kastner urged leniency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Frankie Hardin
Foley's Inc
Christopher E. Hardin
Foley's
High Pointer death linked to two suspects in police case
High Point police arrest Steven Calvin Walker on accessories after the murder of Luther Covington. George Webb Stone faces murder charges. Wayne Walker awaits unserved warrant. The case stems from Covington's early Monday gunshot death on E Lexington Ave amid other robberies and property theft reports across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Steven Calvin Walker
Allman Trailer Park
Luther Covington
Kimery Avenue
Covington
E. Lexington Avenue
George Webb Stone
Wayne Walker
E. Lexington
Douglas D. Moss
Steele Street
Moss
Gary McClellan
Heathcliff Court
Vera Legrand
Underhill Street
Herbert Glidewell
Joyce Circle
Jack's Grill
Samuel Wilmoth Bruce
Salisbury
Woodmark Originals
Graves Albert Radford Jr
Davidson Avenue
Shore Drive
Virginia Hutton
E. State Avenue
Scientific Street
Donald R. Parrish
Rt. 2
Sophia
Martin Twin Theatres
Charlotte Bus Strike Persists as Talks Set
Charlotte bus drivers and management will meet Monday for the first time since a six day old strike. Federal mediator R. Hunter Phillips warns an agreement is unlikely before the end of next week. One hundred fifty one drivers and 31 mechanics strike for higher pay, seeking $1 more per hour over two years from the current $4.56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
R. Hunter Phillips
Scouts Register Bicycles At Diabetes Bike-A-Thon
High Point Police Explorer Scouts Arthur Meadows and Tony Martin register bikes at four checkpoints from 1 to 5 p.m. to aid owner identification if stolen. Checkpoints are Central School McDonald's A Simeon Stadium and College Village Shopping Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Arthur Meadows
Tony Martin
Central School
McDonald's
A. J. Simeon
College Village
Fires Deliberately Set In Vacant House At 106 Oakwood St
Fire chiefs investigated fires at a vacant house owned by Central Carolina Industries on Oakwood Street claiming the blazes in a first floor closet and basement were intentional and the damage was not believed extensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Oakwood St
Central Carolina Industries
Westchester Drive
Wickliff Avenue
Country Club Drive
S. Street
High Point Enterprise Subscriptions Rates and Notices
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, weekly and monthly carrier plans, and mail options in North Carolina. It notes Associated Press rights and the paper’s postal classifications, with tax and delivery caveats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
High Point Nt” Enterprise
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Wrecks Early Today Hurt Two
Scottie Levene Watkins of Willow Place was taken to High Point Memorial Hospital after a two car wreck at 1 01 a m on Gordon Street at Hoskins Street. Farrell Newell Revels 64 of Olga Street was charged with drunken driving. John Daniel Marsden 22 of Prestwick Street injured at 1 43 a m when his car ran off Country Club Drive at Glenwick Lane and hit a utility pole. Marsden said he must have fallen asleep at the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottie Levene Watkins
Willow Place
High Point Memorial Hospital
Gordon Street
Hoskins Street
Farrell Newell Revels
Olga Street
John Daniel Marsden
Prestwick Street
Country Club Drive
Glenwick Lane
Marsden
Colleges seek more state aid in North Carolina
The UNC board of governors voted to urge the General Assembly to raise state aid for private colleges. The proposal offers 100 more dollars per in state student and 200 more per student to bolster a needy scholarship fund. The plan falls short of independence college leaders demands for higher subsidies and a cost-based private college subsidy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Board of Governors
University of North Carolina
General Assembly
Cameron West
North Carolina Assn. of Independent Colleges and Universities
Samuel Spencer
Guitarist Gail George Plays for Kiwanis Club
Gail George visiting artist at Guilford Technical Institute presented a guitar program at the High Point Kiwanis Club meeting. A native of Youngstown Ohio she studied music at Youngstown State University and the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail George
Guilford Technical Institute
High Point Kiwanis Club
Youngstown, Ohio
Miss George
Youngstown State University
North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem
City Area Saturday Afternoon November 13 1976
A brief city page lists events and notices for Saturday afternoon including community happenings in the local area. It provides no clear single story but aggregates civic items and upcoming activities for residents.
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Commission
Duke University
N.C. State
UNC Chapel Hill
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Wake Forest
East Carolina University
Marshall A. Rauch
D-Gaston
Gung-Ho
Rauch
Bill Cobey
UNC
Gene Hooks
Cobey
Edwin T. Barnes
State Treasurer's Office
J. T
Sonny Hedgecock
High
Bobby Lee Grubb
Route 5
Silver Craft
Bedford Road
S. E. Hauser Co
S. Hamilton Street
Beachel J. Marion
N. Main Street
W. Ward Avenue
Meadowlawn Avenue
W. College Drive
Cassell Street
Associated Press
AP News
Post Office
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
Davidson College
Kiwanians
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