Highland Village landmark fades as Highland Cotton Mills shifts
Frank Hunsucker Jr. recalls Highland Village in High Point once formed around Highland Cotton Mills. The church land and building were deeded to the Western North Carolina Conference as the village moves away from mill ownership. The mill now produces synthetic fibers with automated, computer-directed equipment and better yarn at lower cost.
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Highland United Methdist Church
Western North Carolinaiied Methodist Conference
Highland Cotton Mills Inc
W. Green Drie
Ward Avenue
Sherman Road
Sherman Fad
Highland Village
Acs
Mani
Rcent
Frank Hasucker Jr
Higland Cotton Mills
Tmne
Schoonbeck
Derlage
Hunsucker
Baner
Highland Cotton Mill
Cmpany
Hinsucker
High Point
Highland Cotton Mills
Woodbury Forest
Virginia
Princeton University
Hendersonville
Betty Ann Rankin
Hillcrest Drive
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Rotary Club
YMCA
Piedmont Savings and Loan Assn
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
The Malpractice Puzzle in American Medicine
An editor's notebook addresses the malpractice crisis. It cites rising insurance costs, sky high settlements, and court rulings on hospital liability for transfusions. It argues doctors fear lawsuits may lead to inaction and urges self-policing by the profession alongside cautious legal reform.
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New York State
Illinois Supreme Court
Journal of the American Medical Assn
National Academy of Science
Muskie Leads Democrats as Nixon Faces Similar Hazards
Washington notes muskie's early lead for the 1972 nomination amid rivals and questions whether his mass appeal will endure as time and issues shift. Nixon faces similar election risks, while intra party tensions and a disputed ghostwriter episode complicate Muskie's path forward.
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Washington
Sen
Edmund Muskie
D-Me
Lincoln
Muskie
Nixon
Averell Harriman
U.S
Maine
Richard Goodwin
Goodwin
Goowin
John F. Kennedy
White House
LBJ
Johnson
Oval Office
Connecticut
Life A
Police seek curb on drinking in dry Thomasville
Davidson Dateline Thomasville police plan an ordinance to bar drinking in autos in the dry city. The eight pint bootlegger issue remains unresolved and entrapment defenses hinder arrests at drink houses. Recount questions cast doubt on Davidson County ballots. Miss Pride tries to reshape her father's image with hip apparel.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Elections Board
High Point Model City Aims Second Year After Strong First
The model city program reports strong first year actions in High Point with ten of fifteen projects under contract and two ready to sign. A day care center at St. Paul Church serves 30 children, while a second center is planned. The program, led by Don Forney, coordinates manpower, health and dental care, teen job development, social services, recreation, police outreach, mass transit, parks, and data systems across model neighborhoods.
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High Point
Don Forney
Model City
St. Paul Church
Developmental Day Care Inc
Comprehensive Manpower
Postal Service
Parks and Recreation
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Roaming the Piedmont and a Leaf Gathering Tale
A humorous local column reflects on leaf cleanup woes after rains and a comical home scene with a hospitalized son. It cites a New Holland release noting Texas leads U S farms with North Carolina second, and offers fall and spring landscaping tips including shrub pruning and watering guidance.
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New Holland
Texas
North Carolina
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Judith Randal
Washington Star
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America
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Howard
Martha Lewis
the Capital
Davidson
City Opera
Larry Murdock
The
Jaycees
Pride
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Montana
Tar Heel
Sam
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