Challenges Outlined For Downtown Area
Downtown High Point gathers attention from multiple groups led by the Planning and Zoning Commission to coordinate efforts for post office plaza parking and rail station plans. A parking authority proposal seeks bonds and property for downtown facilities to curb exodus of retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Downtown Development Corp
The
Urban Renewal Commission
Merchants Assn
Chamber of Commerce
City Planning and Zoning Commission
John MacRae
MacRae
the Merchants Assn
North State Telephone Co
Sears
Southern Furniture Exposition
Sunday Sermon on Three Adjustments for Peace and Unity
The sermon compares life to a car needing constant adjustments from the cradle to the grave. It outlines three key adjustments: with the world around us, with fellow humans, and with a divine force. The speaker warns of ongoing conflicts and urges peace through universal brotherhood and surrender to God's will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot
Mars
Bethelehem
Calvary
Badin Lake
Etheridge to Speak at Newspaper Week Rotary Event
The Rotary Club invites Mark Etheridge, UNC journalism veteran and Ford Foundation trustee, as featured speaker for the annual Newspaper Week observance. The program shifts to the YMCA All-Purpose room due to furniture market preparations. The piece also notes snakes, college events, and civic notices around High Point and Greensboro communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Etheridge
Unc-Chapel Hill School of Journalism
Rotary Club
Etheridge
Ford Foundation
YMCA
Civitans
Clara Cox
Hillside Recreation Center
South Gate
Oxford
Eastern Star
Greensboro
N. C
Arnold J. Koonce
Max Rogers
Guy Kinney
Washington
Southern Railway System
Joseph C. Lain
Kenneth Goodson
Finch
High Point College
Fairgrove Church
Thomasville
Southern Railway
Hamilton High
S. Hamilton
Hamilton Street
Pearls To India By CAPUS WAYNICK
CAPUS WAYNICK reflects on 473 years since Columbus, debating exploration progress and the war economy. He questions how peace would affect capitalism, unemployment, and social security while noting domestic restiveness and the trip of President Johnson to Asia for potential inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Columbus
Earth
Europe
Viet Nam
Johnson
Asia
Mormon Church Shifts Toward Isolation in Utah
Drew Pearson critiques the Mormon church in Utah as turning inward under Ezra Taft Benson and a rising John Birch influence. He notes church-owned institutions and farms, media caution at Deseret News, and demographic shifts reducing Mormon political dominance, while praising historical outreach and unity with broader society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
George Romney
Michigan
United States
West
Rocky Mountain
Rockies
California
Great Mormon Tabernacle
Mormon Church
Ezra Taft Benson
Weber State College
Art Buchwald
Buchwald
Dinosaur National Monument
Benson
Weber College
Weber
David ©. McKay
Church
Deseret News
Utah
John Birch
Harding
Idaho
Brother Ezra
Union Pacific Railroad
Great Western Sugar Company
Yugoslavia
Poland
Brother Benson
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Abram
Abraham
Holt McPherson
Sky Room
Bob Vaughn
Charles Morris
Jim Picka
United Nations
Kansas City
Vaughn
Oou
Ana M. Batista
High Point Hospital
North Carolina Society of Hospital
Batista
George Hager
Unc-Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy
Don Chapman
Harold W. Tribble
Wake Forest College
State Baptist Convention
Wake Forest
Tribble
Dr. Tribble
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
B. A
Associated Press
N.C
India
By Capus Waynick
Drew Pearson
Catholic Church
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