Principals and Police Disagree Over Drugs on Campuses
High Point police and Central and Andrews high schools clash over marijuana on campus. Detective Capt. George Leverett says raids followed an investigation. principals Jerry Shaver and Herb Hipps claim no campus drug traffic. Students describe off campus use and convey concern about citywide drugs while stressing campus supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hayes
Central
Andrews
Shaver
Hipps
Capt. Leverett
Saleswoman's Psychology Stirs Dress Shop Chaos
A Georgetown dress shop hires a psychology major who chases idealized purchases, sparking blunt wardrobe advice. She questions motives, suggests insecurity behind fashion, and a Kennedy Center dress leads to lectures on self image. The day ends with a sign reading Help Wanted No Psychology Majors Need Apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Miss Brampton
High Point Enterprise September 25 1971 Weekend Edition
The paper dated Saturday September 25 1971 includes local news updates and notices from High Point and surrounding areas. It features community announcements and brief reports on events shaping the weekend.
Lexington ABC election declared null and void by state board
The State Board of Elections ordered Davidson County to void the August 10 Lexington ABC referendum after ruling two late ballots affected the outcome. A prior local canvass had upheld the result, but the state found errors in allowing late voting and disallowing a ballot. Lexington may reballot once allowed by law, with a two year waiting period for another ABC referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Board of Elections
Davidson County Board of Elections
Lexington
ABC
Davidson County Elections Board
State Board
John S. Lopp
Prelo Mickens
Mickens
Ned Becker
Not Licensed Prayer Appeal Targets Guilford Residents
The Better Business Bureau reports a Dallas evangelist Rev. James E. Ewing offers prayers for $4 monthly payments totaling $48 and promises rewards. The appeal is not licensed in North Carolina, and Ewing has not provided fund details. BBB notes about 100 inquiries and similar requests reaching Raleigh. Ewing and Camp Meeting Revival, Inc. subleased a Dallas church after Cathedral of Compassion burned in Oak Cliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
Dallas
Texas
Cathedral of Compassion
Better Business Bureau
James E. Ewing
North Carolina
Ewing
Cyclist Killed On N Main In Early Morning Crash
An Otteray Drive man, Brock Tyson Michael 19, died after his motorcycle struck a southbound car on N Main near Northgate Court around 12 10 a m. Police report Michael attempted a U turn and was hit by Jerry Layton Smith 23 of N Elm Street. Both vehicles rolled more than 200 feet. No charges filed. Damages estimated 500 for the car and 1000 for the motorcycle.
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Otteray
N. Main Street
Northgate Court
Brock Tyson Michael
N. Main
Jerry Layton Smith
N. Elm Street
S. Hamilton
E. Green
Monroe Sawyer
Greensboro
Lawrence Chester Woolard
Kathleen Annette Woolard
Nathan Hunt Drive
Sawyer
Linda Butler Woolard
Nathan Hunt
Hattie M. Dockery Walker
Jerry W. Walker
Whiteoak Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Charles Spencer McCall
Gordy Street
Hattie Walker
Enrollments in Private Schools Reach 750 in Guilford County Area
More than 750 children attend private schools in the High Point area with 2,808 private school students countywide across all grades. Guilford County hosts 19 private schools, including Vandalia Christian Academy with 325 and Brightwood Christian Academy with 321 in early grades.
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High Point
Guilford County
Davidson County
State Department of Public Instruction
Guilford
Mecklenburg
Forsyth
Wake
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Westchester Academy
High Point Area
Tri-City
Fairfax School
Grace Lutheran Day School
Baldwin's Chapel
Vandalia Christian Academy
Jones Memorial Baptist Church
Brightwood Christian Academy
Department of Public Instruction
Will His Heir Vote on the 72 Primary and Beyond
A Raleigh father faces a coming vote by his son on his 18th birthday and the wider question of 18 to 21 year olds voting in the 1972 primary. The piece explores residency rules for student voters, absentee ballots, and potential legislative changes to allow primaries by absentee ballot. It notes concerns from parents and party officials about youth turnout and the impact on democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Tl Am
E. K
Sybil) Powe, Jr
Durham
State Democratic Party
Charles Winberry
Rocky Mount
Democratic
Young Democratic Clubs
Winberry
Assembly
Alex Brock
State Board of Elections
Anh
Steenhss
Sen
Hargrove
Guilford
Brock
Zesely
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Salvation Army Boys’ Club
Bob Gardner
Keith Yarborough
Ronnie Shelor
Ricky Wright
Nick
Art Buchwald
Washington
Brampton
Kennedy Center
Los Angeles Times
High Point Enterprise
By Elections Board
By Bryan Haislip
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
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