Local backs bill to raise nursing home Medicaid care limit
Guilford County officials monitor a General Assembly bill to lift the $14 daily cap for Medicaid nursing home care. The plan would require state and federal cost sharing and set a per day limit likely under $20. About 361 Guilford residents would be affected.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Ralph Walker
General Assembly
Walker
John Witherspoon
Board of Commissioners
Board of Social Services
Social Service Department
North Carolina
Percy Sears
Better Late Parade Scheduled For Veterans Day High Point
High Point postpones Veterans Day parade to November 6 to boost participation. The event starts at 2 p.m. at Parkway and Main Street, ending at Russell Street, featuring the 82nd Airborne Division from Ft. Bragg. The unit was first activated August 25, 1917 and has seen combat on three continents earning its nickname Americas Guard of Honor.
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High Point
Parkway
Main Street
Russell Street
82Nd Airborne Div
Ft. Bragg
America
High Point Bank & Trust 100 Percent Participation noted
High Point Bank and Trust reports 100 percent employee participation in United Fund with 70 workers contributing an average of over 27 dollars. Fred Alexander notes this is the 10th year of fair share giving and marks strong employee spirit. The article lists parade participants and military units for a public display in Sears parking lot after the parade.
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High Point Bank & Trust
United Fund
Fred Alexander
Two Car Crash Injures Woman in Thomasville
Thomasville police report a Thomasville woman Helen Foster Peeler of Salem Street was injured when her eastbound car on Lexington Avenue was hit by a vehicle driven by Clarence Edward Richardson of Greensboro as it pulled from a parking lot. Damages totaled 650 dollars.
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Thomasville
Lexington Avenue
Helen Foster Peeler
Salem Street
Clarence Edward Richardson
Greensboro
High Point Rotary hears upbeat furniture market report
Robert Marks of The Enterprise reports a strong furniture market in High Point with 25 000 attendees from across the nation and abroad. He highlights rising orders, stable prices under wage and price controls, and bright 1972 prospects driven by housing growth and showroom warehouse retailing.
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High Point Rotary Club
Robert Marks
The
Enterprise
Marks
Rotary Club
High Point
Nixon
Craftsman
North Carolina
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Piedmont Triad job market shows gains in 1971 report
Employment in the four county Piedmont Triad SMSA rose by 2,330 from September 1970 to September 1971, to 314,040, with nonmanufacturing sectors rising to 163,270 while manufacturing fell 2,150. Unemployment stood at 3.0 percent, with about 9,550 unemployed, and a mid December demand projected for 7,000 workers across Guilford Forsyth Randolph and Yadkin counties.
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Jim Hawkins
Piedmont Triad Standard
Employment Security Commission
Guilford
Forsyth
Randolph
Yadkin
ESC
SMSA
Randolph County Unemployment Rises Sharply in 1971
Unemployment in Randolph County climbed from 2.3 percent in September 1970 to 3.6 percent in September 1971. The report shows 1,150 unemployed at September end, down from August’s 1,320, with total employment at 30,430. Industry employment fell from a year ago, with gains in lumber machinery and apparel, while non-manufacturing jobs stood at 8,960. Agricultural work totaled 1,470, below last year and August.
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Randolph County
North Carolina
Ber
ESC
Woman Injured In Car Truck Collision On Jacob Street
Janice Evan Coble of Gibsonville listed in satisfactory condition after a Friday 10:25 a.m. crash on Jacob Street near Evans Street. Raul Raymond Ritchie of Gibsonville, charged with no operator's license and excessive speed, was treated and released after the collision damaged two City of Thomasville trucks.
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Thomasville
Rt. 1
Gibsonville
Janice Evan Coble
Community General Hospital
Jacob Street
Evans Street
Raul Raymond Ritchie
Ritchie
Theft Reported. Tools Valued at 333 Stolen in Thomasville
Sheriff deputies report Harold Harris of Fisher Ferry Road filed a theft complaint for a September 2 incident. Harris said tools valued at 333 were stolen from his car after thieves broke a vent ilator window to gain entry.
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Thomasville
Harold Harris
Fisher Ferry Road
Harris
Woman Injured in I-85 Ramp Collision
Edith Ann Riley of Greensboro was slightly injured after a two car wreck on the I 85 ramp at S Main Street. The other driver Mamie Bundy Killian of Rt 1 Trinity. Riley was charged with a safe movement violation.
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Edith Ann Riley
Greensboro
S. Main Street
Mamie Bundy Killian
Rt. 1
Trinity
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Ennis Burnette Rhyn
van C. Jones
W. Main Street
Jamestown
Sonny Hed
Alexander
Sears
Veterans’ Organizations
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Archdale
VFW
Earlie Gabriel
American Legion Post 87
Roger Kirchofer Legion
High Point Central
Trinity High School
High Point Ymca All American Youth Club
Army and Air Force
A&t University
113Th Artillery Btm
230Th Supply and Transportation Btn
Winston-Salem
485Th Army Reserve Brigade
30Th Aviation Co
Army Special Forces
Women’s Army Corps
N.C. National Guard
Raleigh
SFC
Charles Creel
Army Recruiting Office
Piedmont Triad
High Pointer
Archie Combs
Westchester Drive
Art Richardson
Septem
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
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