Hartley Named High Point Police Major First in City History
Stewart B. Hartley, a 44-year-old High Point native with about 15 years on the force, was named major of the High Point Police Department. He becomes second in command, supervising all divisions, and his promotion marks the first time the rank exists in the city. Hartley credits a life of steady effort, education, and ongoing training for his rise, including work toward an associate degree in behavioral sciences and past roles as a training officer. He and wife Kathryn Roueche have two daughters.
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Editor's Notebook The Human Russians
An editor weighs Russia under Soviet rule noting Khrushchev's fall and Solzhenitsyn's exile while Soviet life shows limited reforms. The piece contrasts vodka policy, censorship, samizdat, and improving hotels with persistent autocratic structure and resource wealth. Michel Tatu comments on Soviet American tension shaping regime behavior.
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The Capital Beat: Democrats seek TV showmanship in 1960s race
Washington observers note a vaudeville of presidential hopefuls turning to TV stunts to gain notice. Muskie stays cautious amid pressure for bolder outreach while Harris films a liberal everyman image. Nixon augments his TV presence with top makeup talent as other Democrats push for broader appeal.
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The Pattern At Attica exposes a deadly national pattern
Sunday Accent analyzes the Attica prison uprising as a symbol of a broader American reliance on force. It links Attica to Watts Newark Detroit and Kent State, arguing the suppression harmed hostages and revealed systemic poison in prisons and society.
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Roaming the Piedmont and North Carolina Corn Market
A light piece on a stay-at-home vacation followed by a NC corn market update. Farmers face glut prices as 1971 crop foreseen large. marketing concerns rise while Tar Heel growers await harvest and potential price dips. Dr. Everett Nichols cautions storing corn to ride out the glut.
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Taxes tighten grip as Sept 1 due date replaces Oct due date
Davidson Dateline reports Thomasville lowers tax discount and raises penalties under the 1971 machinery act. Delinquents pay 2 percent after Jan 2 1972 with an extra percent per month after Feb 1 1972. City officials note prepayment declines threaten revenue as the 1971 tax take climbs toward the anticipated 1.4 million dollars for the year.
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