Remedies For High Point Police Chief Dismissal
The City Council should dismiss Police Chief Laurie Pritchett after hearings on four key areas: alleged gambling ties, misuse of city time and materials, and a demoralized force. The panel praises his leadership and training reforms but fault his management, urging a new chief and ongoing council aid to rebuild an effective department.
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High Point
Laurie Pritchett
Police Retirement Fund
Pritchett
Perry Hatcher
Stern
Don Hubbard
U.S. Marine Corps
Brunswick Corporation
Memphis
Wes Gaynor
Panther Club
High Point College
Tom Watson
The Master And A Healthy Mind Sermon
A sermon contrasts healthy and diseased minds with Christian guidance. It portrays cynicism and negative thoughts as a sign of illness, cites Jesus as a physician of the soul, and urges believers to replace doubt and fear with positive, trustworthy thinking. The piece emphasizes thinking as shaping character and conduct.
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Ford
Christ
Jesus
Cer
Washington Merry-Go-Round Prices Kept Up by Agencies
President Ford seeks sacrifices while government programs push prices higher. Agencies intended to aid new industries or stabilize farmers now sap efficiency, burden consumers, and persist beyond their aims due to political power and campaign contributions. Tax dollars fund this price rigging.
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Washington
Ford
Government Policies Drive Up Prices Across Food and Transport
The text accuses government marketing orders and import controls of raising prices for vegetables fruits dairy and meats while limiting interstate and overseas competition. It blames ICC CAB Davis Bacon Jones Act and surplus policy for higher costs, fewer jobs, and inflated energy and shipping prices with examples like Laker Airways and uranium tariffs.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Laker Airways
New York-London
Year of disinterest looms in Guilford County races
In Guilford County polls ahead of the November 5 election show unusually low voter turnout and weak engagement in key races. A national trend cited as the disappearing issue in 1974 is blamed for apathy, while local leaders stress informed voting and reform to curb partisan meddling in High Point and beyond.
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U.S
Guilford County
Nixon
Agnew
Charlotte
Business and Professional Women's Club
Charlene T. Dale
Charles Thomas
Hawthorne
Regulatory lag in utility rate cases slows energy costs
A Capital Viewpoint analysis notes that delays between utility rate change filings and regulatory approval average nine months to a year, with extreme Arizona and Ohio cases. The piece argues lag harms consumers via deteriorating service, higher inflation, and calls for faster processes or interim relief. It cites Nevada, Kentucky, and Delaware as states enacting time limits to curb delays.
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Public Utility Commission
Electrical World Magazine
Arizona
Ohio
Alvan W. Vogtle Jr
Southern Company
Vogtle
Pennsylvania
Nevada
Kentucky
Delaware
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United States
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Preyer
Congress
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al Thorburn
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