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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1977
Page
10
Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green has kept a low profile on the gubernatorial succession question, a stance Gov. Jim Hunt wishes he could emulate. The Associated Press report from Raleigh notes Green’s avoidance of the public succession debate as a political strategy.
Elizabeth Taylor addressed a $450-a-couple GOP fundraiser in Cliffside Park New Jersey praising governor candidate Ray Bateman. Officials reported about $100 000 raised for the party as leaders debated succession and turnout could shape North Carolina's future.
The North Carolina Board of Education has chosen standardized assessments to gauge school performance. First and second graders will take the Prescriptive Reading and Mathematics Inventory while third, sixth and ninth graders will take the California Achievement Test.
Stanley Allen of Tobaccoville wins a Harvest Festival spittoon title with a 20 ft 5 in shot. Dawn Hemingway places third at 18 ft 5 in, while Mabel Binkley and Earl Parker also compete. Allen notes a secret advantage from a crack between his front teeth.
Paul D. Carrington age 46 is nominated to be dean of Duke University Law School. Duke trustees will consider the appointment next month.
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