High Pointer of the Week William H Farlow
The feature profiles William Howard Farlow known as Jack Farlow who rose from a High Point hosiery mill worker to a long time Post Office employee. Born in Tabernacle Township he moved to High Point as a child, worked through school at Springfield and Elm Street schools, and earned a high school letter in baseball and football. He joined the Post Office as a substitute clerk in 1928 and later transferred to the finance section in 1935.
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William Howard Farlow
Jack Arlow
Farlow
High Point Post Office
Jack
Tabernacle Township
Ra County
William Dugan
Lelia Sawyer Farlow
Hillsville
High Point
Kearns Street
Springfield School
Adams Street
Central High School
Elm Street
Piedmont Hosiery Mill
Adams - Millis
Farlows
Jow
High First Point
Springfield
Uae
Post Office
Editor's Outlook The Squareniks
An editor's column at Mackinac Island describes a Moral Re armament youth conference with diverse attendees and a lively hootenanny on a steamboat pier. It critiques simplistic views on war and stresses ethics in power structures amid graft and instability, referencing Dr. Frank Buchman and the need for moral rebirth.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Mackinac Island
Mich
Navate
Showboa
Frank Buchman
Jesus
Stu Lancaster
MRA
Formula Ag
Goldwater draws large Raleigh crowd in 1964 bid
William A. Shires reports a Raleigh visit by Barry Goldwater drawing over 10 000, with a subdued mood and turnout lacking enthusiasm. The crowd included few farmers and minimal Black attendees as Raleigh, a Democratic stronghold, watched a presidential campaign unfold.
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William A. Shires
Raleigh
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
North Carolina
Sunate
Goldwater
Sanford Reflects on Four Years as North Carolina Governor
Gov. Terry Sanford recalled his four years in the Governor’s Mansion painting a mixed record. He praised the Good Neighbor Council, criticized the civil rights bill’s limits, urged one primary system, and called highway safety his administration’s sole major failure. He noted traffic violations should threaten licenses to curb infractions. He avoided commenting on food sales tax at breakfast with reporters.
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Terry Sanford
Democratic Party
Sanford
North Carolina
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Robert L. Gavin
Gavin
Good Neighbor Council
Raleigh
Kiss For The Candidate
Local column notes a Goldwater supporter who threatened to kill President Johnson after a tense incident. A fair visit by Harold D. Cooley and Barry Goldwater supporters is described amid light humor. A deputy recalls a snake found near his home and a caller asks if he would go to jail for shooting his wife and a man.
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Goldwater
Johnson
Sheriff's Department
Harvest in Piedmont Tobacco Crops Near Year End
Roaming the Piedmont reports on tobacco farmers finishing pulling for the year though still needing to cure and grade leaves. Farmers face post harvest work, warehouse loading, and buyers’ cant age while juggling other crops and child labor as school opens.
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W. H. Farlow
Braxton Younts Enterprise
W. H
Jack) Farlow
Snow Studio
Squareniks
Tee
Reid
Robert
Thomasville
Brown Kaney
Welbourne Street
Seneton
Sam Claren Ewe
Davidson County
Lexington
Harold D. Cooley
Cleve Murphy
Davidson County Sheriff's Department
Bien
The
Enterprise
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