NC doctors latch to self insurance in malpractice crisis
Raleigh AP report says North Carolina doctors and hospitals push self insurance as a remedy for the malpractice insurance emergency. Lt. Gov. Hunt and Speaker Green demand a fast plan from a legislative commission, with a session possible if self insured coverage stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Jim Hunt
House
Jimmy Green
Commission
Ernest B. Messer
Haywood
Jim ‘Holfhouser
North Carolina Medical Society
James E. Davis
Durham
North Carolina Hospital Association
Lloyd’s of London
Insurance Syndicate
Medical Society
Study Commission
High Point Area Saturday Afternoon Briefs
Local notes from High Point dated October 18, 1975 summarize brief items across the region. Events, meetings, and community updates appear with concise notes on participating groups and locations.
Outlaw sought after Laurinburg trooper shot six times
Laurinburg North Carolina police seek Gregory Hudson Jones 25 of Decatur Georgia after he allegedly shot state trooper Harry Edward Stegall six times during a traffic stop. Jones is charged with murder in Wilmington and is declared an outlaw. Stegall, injured but alive, was flown to Chapel Hill hospital. police in four states join the manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburg
N.C
Harry Edward Stegall
North Carolina
Stegall
DeKalb County
Gregory Hudson Jones
Decatur
Peter Fearing
Wilmington
South Carolina
Jones
Harry McKee
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
James B. Stegall
Charlotte
Harry
Georgia
Tennessee
Virginia
High Point Enterprise Ad Rates and Contact Info
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates for various periods and formats, notes independent contractor carriers, and provides delivery and advertising contact details. It states postal and tax terms for North Carolina residents and credits AP news use for local reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
AP News
High Point
N.C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Recalled Book on Female Sexuality Sparks Debate
Edgecombe Nash Mental Health Center recalled from patients a copy of Our Bodies Ourselves after Dr Lloyd Bailey a Rocky Mount eye specialist called it trash and said the book defies moral and religious teaching and is fit only for girls working in a house of ill repute The book was written by the Boston Women's Health Rank Collective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
N.C
Edgecombe-Nash Counties
Lloyd Bailey
Boston Women’s Health Rank Collective
Air Force aids rural doctors to beat isolation
A UNC Chapel Hill AHEC program flies five light planes to serve isolated rural physicians. The planes transport medical staff, deliver training, and bring films and students to remote clinics to keep doctors connected with the latest knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
Area Health Education Center
AHEC
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Johnson
Ahec Air Force
Manteo
Duke
UNC
Murphy
General Assembly
Duke Power sale offer won’t alter plans
Duke Power Company said the potential sale of its Catawba Nuclear Station to wholesale customers would not affect its plans for other generating plants. W. S. Lee said the sale is economic, not due to power need, and would change ownership only. ElectriCities, which includes High Point, is studying the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Duke Power Company
W. S. Lee
Duke
Lee
Municipal
Co-Op
Catawba
Duke Power
Piedmont Carolinas
Ebasco
Oconee Nuclear Station
ElectriCities
High Point
Russell-Hearn Russell Family Reunion Held Sunday
The annual reunion of descendants of William A and Margaret Hearn Russell meets Sunday at Eldorado Community Center on Highway 109 with a 12 30 pm business meeting and lunch to follow Level Cross Small family reunion gathers Sunday at 12 30 pm in Level Cross Community Building on Highway 220 Volleyball games at Oakview Recreation Center start 1 pm each Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
William A
Margaret Hearn Russell
Eldorado Community Center
Highway 109
Level Cross
Highway 220
Oakview Recreation Center
Market Preparations Ahead of Fall Furniture Sale
Trucks unload furniture Friday at the Wrenn Street entrance dock of the Southern Furniture Market Center Building. The building is among several open to buyers during the fall market which starts Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrenn Street
Southern Furniture Market Center
City Police Probe Thefts From Three Cars
City police investigate thefts from three cars plus a grocery store break in reported Friday. Items stolen include tapes, a pocketbook, a $70 tape player, and cash. Also noted were a stolen bicycle, skate losses, and a gasoline theft at local markets. Several homes and shops reported break ins or damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Brower
Cedrow Avenue
Andrews High School
Steve Nicks
Route 2
Thomasville
Greensboro man seeks bankruptcy protection from court
Donald Brown Buchanan of Greensboro filed a petition in the U S Middle District Court asking to be declared bankrupt. He listed debts of 278795 dollars and assets of 4059 dollars. He reported he was an officer in Buchanan Plumbing Heating from 1961 to 1969 and in Buchanan Enterprises from 1969 to 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Donald Brown Buchanan
U.S. Middle District Court
Buchanan
Buchanan Plumbing Heating
Buchanan Enterprises
Defendants Bound Over To Superior Court
Several defendants were bound over to Superior Court after appearances in District Court. Dennis Little faced breaking and entering and larceny charges for a Sept. 23 break-in at Oscar's Fine Foods. Ellison bound over on receiving stolen cigarettes. Stanley bound over on forgery after probable cause found. Corbett bound over on breaking and entering and larceny for a July 18 incident at Fun Castle. Cruthis bound grand larceny for four tires and wheels. Gray Jr. had six drug charges dismissed. Dilldine, Hooker, Randall, Meindle had charges dismissed. Cooney pleaded guilty to trespassing after misdemeanor B&E. Littlejohn pleaded guilty to simple assault. probation for Oakes continued. Beeson sentenced to prison for larceny after breaking and entering with additional term on larceny from a person. Beeson appealed. Watson bound over for escaping from prison. Butch Johnson given four months suspended and $200 fine for drunken driving. Vestal and Coley received fines and suspended terms for drunken driving or reckless driving. Charges of drunken driving noted as see 3A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Byron Haworth
Dennis Little
Wise Avenue
Little
Oscar's Fine Foods
Wrenn Street
Prince Albert Ellison
Route 1
Ellison
Virginia Stanley
Clara Cox Apts
Lee Corbett
Kerner- Sville
Fun Castle
High Point Mall
David Lee Cruthis
Stanton Place
Donald D. Gray Jr
Jamestown
Harold Dilldine
Anderson Place
Joel L. Hooker
Trinity
Randall Leonard
Walter O. Meindle
Ragan Street
Linda Cooney
Archdale
Demeanor
Jessie Littlejohn
Spring Place
Katherine E. Oakes
Livingston
Vernon
Jerry Lee Beeson
Beeson
Roby Watson
Butch Johnson
Rt. 3
Leo Vestal
Dennis Howard Coley
Winston-Salem
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Ingram
High Point Enterprise
Church Avenue
Associated Presbates
Air Force
Archie T. Johnson Jr
State Dept. of Human Resources
Rufus L. Edmisten
Utilities Commission
Edmisten
Andrews Art Club
Andrews
Burlington Williams High School
Mark Austin
Russell
Sonny Hedgecock
S. Centennial Street
Frank M. Heckendam
Camden
S. C
N. Main Street
North Park
Guilford Street
Debbie Baldwin
Conrad Street
English Road
Leonza Davis
Martin Street
Commerce Street
Church of Jesus Christ
Newton
Meadow Streets
E. Green
Burrus White
Welch Drive
Scott Prevo
Purcell Bennett
Brentwood Street
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