Mary Jarrell, High Point Woman Behind Haley House Restora
Mary Jarrell of High Point emerges as a driving force in the Haley House restoration and museum project. As a longtime volunteer, she led committees, served on the historical society board, and now plans a blacksmith shop and a larger historical park at the site.
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Robert Marks
New
High Point Museum
Haley House
Fred Joyce
High Point
Jarrell
Junior League
E. Lexington Avenue
McGuinn Place
The
Historical Society
Mene Mene Tekel warning on US and Soviet arms balance
An editor's notebook argues that a rapid Soviet nuclear and naval buildup could threaten U.S. security through sea lanes and global leverage. It criticizes arms talks, calls for stronger defenses, and warns history could repeat wartime lapses if warning signs are ignored.
Nixon eyes two Supreme Court picks amid White House test
The piece reviews Nixon’s courtroom strategy post Haynsworth and Carswell, noting the White House push for two Court appointments and the political risks. It highlights Connally Mitchell influence, Byrd rumors, and the shift of power from Attorney General to the Treasury secretary in shaping the picks.
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Washington
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
U. S. Senate
Supreme Court
Haynsworth
Carswell
White House
Earl Warren
Federal
Warren
Eisenhower
California
Warren Court
Virginia
Richard Poff
Sen
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
Senate Democratic
John Connally
Texas
John Mitche
Connally
Mitchell
Secretary of Treasury
Congress
Post
William Raspberry
Raspberry
Thomasville YMCA moves forward with private recreation plan
Davidson dateline reports the Thomasville Chamber of Commerce chose a private YMCA led recreation program over tax funded efforts. Darrell Corder, appointed last spring, staffs from Room 306 at North Carolina National Bank Building. Over 30,000 dollars is raised for year one, with charter memberships offered to donors of 100 dollars or more. The program includes an Industrial Management Club and Indian Guides for boys, with an inter city agreement planned with High Point YMCA after chartering.
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Thomasville
Chamber of Commerce
Darrell Corder
YMCA
Jim Haliburton
Chamber
Corder
North Carolina National Bank
Salem and
W. Main
Johnny Thomason
the News
Thomasville Y
Industrial Management Club
Indian Guides
High Point Ymca
High Point
James Allen Ymca
Charleston
S.C
Voices From Southside Call Out Renewals Stagnation
Southside residents at the model cities commission on Oct. 7 decry lack of urban renewal in their area. They note narrow unpaved streets, absent hot water and bath facilities, slow promised aid, and land and park delays. They warn High Point mirrors national urban trends with an inner black area and expanding white suburbs.
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Southside
Model Cities Commission
High Point
Model Cities
Highoint
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Central Business District
East Central
Harrison Street
Centennial
Barbee
Meadowbrook
Montheu Avenue
Macedonia
Christian Science Monitor
Richard L. Strout
America
United States
Dream fire scare and steam excursion nostalgia in Thomasville
A resident reported smelling smoke from a dream fire near City Hall, prompting a brief fire response. The article recalls a visitor-filled excursion train ride on Oct 9, with four to five crew shoveling coal and rising steam exhaust. It also notes Main Street crosswalk hazards and a remodel of the Thomasville Police department public area nearing completion.
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Thomasville
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Mrs
Mary Jarrell
David A. Long
Davidson County
Amazon Cotton Mill
New Thomasville Community General Hospital
Octavia Shelton Fife
Bill
Hamlet
David
Columbia
Queens College
Winston-Salem
Mrs. Jarrell
Harold T. Jarrell
Howard C. Jarrell
Mene, Mene, Tekel
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Belshazzar
Daniel
Darius
Kremlin
Russia
U.S
U.S.S.R
Sam
Mediterranean
U.S.S
Pearl Harbor
Kasserine Pass
the Capital
By Leslie Carpenter
Davidson
Ven Carver
National Ymca
Haliburton
By Robert Marks
By Braxton Younts
City Hall
Enterprise
N. Main Street
Main
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