70 Per Cent Occupancy Is Average No Bed Shortage At High Point Memorial
High Point Memorial Hospital will average about 70 percent occupancy next year, about 15 percent below optimum, according to administrator David W. Lopp. He spoke to the Kiwanis, noted anticipated reaccreditation in two months, and discussed a looming national health insurance program with potential cost and access implications.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
David W. Lopp
High Point Kiwanis Club
Lopp
Girl Shot in Lower Back Held in ICU
An 11 year old girl, Sarah Louise Capps of 706 S Elm St, is listed in satisfactory condition in the ICU at High Point Memorial Hospital after a shooting in her home shortly after 9 30 p m during an altercation. Police reported that an unknown assailant fled.
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Sarah Louise Capps
S. Elm St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Harold Eugene White
Player Drive
John M. Martin
S. Elm Street
White
Martin
Sarah Louise
Judge Ill Admitted To ICU After Stomach Ailment
Guilford County chief district court judge Washington was admitted Thursday to the intensive care unit at High Point Memorial Hospital for a stomach ailment after falling ill during a court session. He is reportedly responding to treatment.
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Guilford County
High Point Memorial Hospital
Washington
Edward K. Washington
Jamestown
Guilford race spending shows $150000 in campaigns
Campaign finance totals in Guilford indicate House candidates led with about $50,360 in expenses and $48,310 in contributions. District Judge and State Senate followed, with Judge races at $36,620 spent and $34,000 raised, Senate candidates at $29,390 and $30,460 respectively.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
W. Eugene Johnson III
Senate
Johnson
John F. Yeattes
Pri
House of Representatives
State Senate
Board of Commissioners
Board of Education
High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates Listed
The High Point Enterprise announces mail and carrier subscription prices including daily and Sunday plans with rates in North Carolina plus a 4 percent sales tax note. The notice credits the Associated Press for local news use and lists carrier and distributor arrangements.
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High Point Enterprise
Church Avenue
High Point
Associated Press
N.C
AP News Dispatches
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Langdon Associates
Santa Claus misses drop zone in Asheboro wind
In Asheboro a Santa Claus parachute misdeployed due to unexpected winds. He landed safely several hundred feet away near the Rose's department store and then moved the gathering toward Rose's to greet the crowd after a brief stumble on Fayetteville Street.
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Asheboro
Santa Claus
Northgate
Rose
Santa
Fayetteville Street
Cinema II
Attom
Rose's
Christmas Crime Tale Hits Charlotte Shoppers
A Charlotte AP report notes an uptick in con artists and shoplifters during the holidays. Fraud and forged checks rise as thefts increase, with a new wave of home improvement scams promising low upfront costs and vanishing after payment. Police have already arrested suspects with stolen merchandise.
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Charlotte
Charette
Gail Sloan
al Pruitt
Charlotte Chamber
Several Injured In Weekend Vehicle Accidents In High Point
Police report multiple wrecks Friday and Saturday in High Point. Nelson Parker 35 of Downing Street was hospitalized after his car hit an intersection damaging a North State Telephone pole. Ronald Gary Lee Jr. 18 of English Road fled the scene after a collision with a parked car on Worth Street prompting reckless driving charges. Juanita Abbott McAmis of Habersham Road and a passenger were treated after a two car crash at Kivett Drive and College Avenue with Raymond Lee Shackleford 53 of Vine Street as the other driver.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Nelson Parker
Downing Street
North State Telephone Co
Parker
Ronald Gary Lee Jr
English Road
Worth Street
E. Green Drive
Juanita Abbott McAmis
Habersham Road
Kivett Drive
College Avenue
Raymond Lee Shackleford
Vine Street
Simplified Elderly Exemption Proposal Aims for Easier Access
Guilford County Tax Supervisor C R Brooks urged removing income limits from the $5,000 elderly and disabled exemption, leaving age or disability as the sole qualifier and home ownership. He proposed a single initial application with possible automatic annual exemptions thereafter, citing hardship from yearly renewals and missed applications.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro — Guilford County
C. R. Brooks
Sen. McNeill Smith
Brooks
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England
Canada
Congress
American Medical Assn
Emerywood Court Apts
N. Main Street
Naomi Ludwig Sokoly
Main Street
James Elmer Boulding
Texas
Boulding
Arnold Craven Clothiers
N. Main
Carl David Dunker
Coventry Motors
Guilford
George E. Bemus
Patrick Boardman
Henry Frye
Thomas O. Gilmore
Margaret Keesee
James F. Morgan
Thomas B. Sawyer
Mary P. Seymour
David Shavin
W.M. Short
Charles E
James F. Pfaff
A. Leon Stanback
Edward K
Rachel Gray
Manley C. Lewis
Katherine Sebo
Michael Smedberg
McNeill Smith
W. Eugene Johnson Ili
Board of
W.H. Anderson
Carter St
Igh Point Housing Authority
Clara Cox Apts
Tax Dept
Sean Oetiee
Smith
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