Dusty memories spark Shady Spring 1934 grads tale
The piece tracks a miscount of Shady Spring High School 1934 graduates, detailing a mix of SSHS regulars and Richmond District High School students. It cites a Raleigh Register May 1934 list of 57 names, later adjusted to 47 regular SSHS grads, with notes on missing and misrecorded entries. The author seeks updates on the whereabouts of classmates and invites calls to the newspaper or home.
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Shelby Griffith
Randolph Norton
Lucille Scott
Shady Spring High School
Board of Education
Vivian (Shoemaker) Bartlett
Earl Halsey
Don Bingham
Raleigh Register
Richmond
SSHS
Richmond District High School
Shady Spring High
Richmond District High
Richmond District
June Atkins
Ira Bennett
Robert Campbell
Francis Clay
Wilson Canaday
Winiford Cole
James Deck
Edith Epperley
Raymond Foley
David Farrow
Arthur Gravely
Bertha Green
Nathan Hale
Leona Hatcher
Nora Lee Hedrick
Bill Houchins
Mae Hunter
Ottoway Kirk
Elsie Lafon
Bernice Lilly
Jessie Lilly
Willard Lilly
Hazel Miller
Phyllis Mitchell
Florence Moore
Howard Miller
Clyde Okes
Cora Okes
Clay Onori
Okes
Earl Pittman
Howard Pettry
Bessie Qualls
Homer Redden
Elizabeth Reed
Wilma Richmond
Clifford Scarborough
Philip Scott
Evelyn Scott
Alvin Sweeney
Mabel Shoemaker
Paul Shoemaker
Jack Starr
Thelma Ward
Harry White
James Wilburn
Robert Wills
Thought For Today Quote From Isaiah 61 7
A religious verse from Isaiah 61 7 offers comfort promising a double portion of joy and possession instead of shame and dishonor, signaling enduring happiness for believers.
Busing Desegregation Debate Deepens Across Regions
Article outlines public opposition to racial balance driving school busing, citing polls showing white and black parents skeptical. It covers Judge Roth’s sweeping Detroit plan affecting 310000 students, Nixon’s criticism, and legislative moves delaying busing orders for up to 18 months while several appeals unfold nationwide.
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NAACP
Stephen J. Roth
Detroit
Roth
Nixon
Congress
Federal District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
Richmond
Court of Appeals
Texas
Austin
Corpus Christi
M_C
Consumer Action Pushes Cosmetics Firms to Reveal Ingredients
A consumer-advocate push urges cosmetic companies to provide readable ingredient lists. President Nixon's adviser Virginia Knauer argues clear information helps buyers and could avert irritation or rare fatal allergic reactions. The piece cites consumer pressure as a quicker path to reform than lengthy government inquiries.
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Nixon
Virginia Knauer
Czechoslovakia’s show trials stir Western reaction four years after invasion
Four years after Soviet tanks rolled into Prague, Husak’s regime holds show trials targeting journalists and officials. Le Monde calls the tribunals Stalinist, while France’s Mitterrand and others condemn the crackdown on dissent and cultural life. Western voices rally around Prague’s struggle for rights amid normalization.
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London
Prague
Gustav Husak
le Monde
Czechoslovakia
Communist
Francois Mitterand
Kremlin
Herbert Marcuse
Jean-Paul Sartre
Angela Davises
Jiri Pelikan
Citizens’ Freedom Movement
Angela Davis
Miss Davis
Europe
Alexander Dubcek
Communist Party
Czech Forestry Commission
Jan Hus
Paradox Nice Guy McGovern On The Campaign Trail
James Reston portrays George McGovern on a Rhode Island road tour as an informal and likable candidate. The article highlights his old fashioned frontier preacher image, hands on approach, and amiable confusion amid jet plane reporters and staged remarks. His sincere fight against war and unemployment draws audiences but risks unscripted vulnerability.
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Providence
R. I
McGovern
Secret Service
McGovern Seeks Jobs Guarantees Amid Nixon Critique
The piece analyzes George McGovern's campaign focus on guaranteed jobs and welfare reform, contrasting his stance with Nixon's. It notes voter skepticism about welfare and unemployment, McGovern's appeal to older reform values, and the anticipated pivot after Labor Day as the public weighs peace, taxes, and employment amid changing economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Nixon
Vietnam
McGovern
New England
America
Agnew
Middle America
Harry Truman
Truman
Swhile McGovern
George ” McGovern
Biofeedback and Psychic Medicine Rise Amid Skepticism
The piece traces biofeedback from medical aid to potential universal control of bodily functions. It notes Dr. Maurice Sterman’s epilepsy work and Zen meditation links to brainwave control, while linking Coue, yoga, energy fields, and faith healers to broader psychic medicine explorations.
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Whipsnade
Maurice B. Sterman
Sepulveda
Calif
Veterans Administration Hospital
Joseph Kamiya
San Francisco
Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute
Soviet Union
Conserve Them Or We Perish Our Indispensable Forests
Louis Cassels argues forests act as nature's air conditioner. Each acre of healthy trees absorbs 12 tons of carbon dioxide and emits four tons of oxygen yearly, while transpiration cools nearby air, sometimes by about 20 degrees, making forests essential to life and climate.
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Louis Cassels
United Press
God
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