CAPITAL CUPBOARD Scott More Like All The Time] WHAT HUCHIPNKD? ... No body km? ?xjwtly what caused it, but James B. Vogler, Ue Charlotte legator wbo made the N. C. Food Oeaiers Association what it is tod*?. has moved, is moving, or wfil move out as ?Hp! I'M secretary of that or gatiizatk?. Vogler, one of the oldest men fc point of service in die House, is 91 years of age. In hart-to figure Mecklenburg, Vogler has been the champ vote - getter through the yean. His organiza tion gave him tree rein. He is being succeeded by able Everett not od Job for the N. C. Charlotte, former CAR TROUBLE . . . Clarence Stow, prwMmt of the State Senile and the man who would be Governor if anything should happen to Terry 9anford, is down in Ms back and waking with a Not only that, he is afraid to Mn his aXaniwMlf hi dawaluait capital of the State where he is Mb. I man, he leave* his ear at a Mend's home away eat sa tH+t. Why? - believe It W ato, he I* tired ?f One time, several meatos *g?. be was cau#ht? even a* you and I? exceeding the speed limit in ? ?-?n-hour zone. That's not hard to do ? mias one topi and you have had it. Clarence quietly ad mitted the tnfraation, paid the ooata, and that vm toe and of it. No pitolicity. Bat them, recently, a hawk-eye traffic nw ^ W. ... kr^fc, lag a red H*m. *. d matter el fact, toe light was to that never aever land e( caaMoa thi yeOvw signal. the Wale's Ne. t maa had a witaeaa that the light vaa net red. Sat, to a?oid publicity, he qaletly MbmUted, (at a lawyer Mend hare to pay the eaart oaeta. Se. what happened? Yea Kueued It, tint time; the Ken landed la a prominent place to the paper. So, the man who is only one breath away from being Gover nor, never, any more, brings his car dom the atreet when he visits Raleigh ? for fear of meeting traffic trouble and resulting bad publicity. And that, whatever you mar have heard or read or said about Clarence Stone, makes him just a lot like the rest of us. MONEY . . . The main reason Dan Moore's advisors decided to buy space to ran his platform was they wanted to be sure vir tually everybody in the State would see it. Those one-page ads in the big morning dallies cast a total of around $5,000. Bat am the prob lem could be of what to do about the aad tlmnsaadii of people who don't take, seldom see, the big dally papers, where political ads east upwards Of $1,000 per pace. The Moore ad project last week stowed one thing, however: they do have money, plenty of It, aad are witting to spend it. TIME . . . We are glad to Me dftytt&t saving time take leave far a tew months. In one way or another,"^ W ? tot of tefe phohe contact* with areas of the 'north of us which have daylight savings. In other words, when it fa four o'clock up there, it fa only three o'clock here, etc. They move their clocks up one hour in the spring. In this , way, nine o'clock comes at eight and five o'clock comes at four, thus giving them a lot of daylight before dark. (Most cities in Virginia now have daylight saving time. No dtfas in North Oarotina have it. Ifcfa causes a lot of confusion, for example: 1Mb old country bar ambled into the fans station at Hi&svilie, Debate Uttion At SC Tourney The Appalachian State Teach ers College Debating Union at-' tended the 17th Annual Caro lina Forensics Tournament at the University of South Caro-! linn over the w>tH. Appalachian tittered a var sity team and a novice team i* the tournament Debitors making the trip were Michael Llpe, Mooresville; Bill Robinson. BMMmar City; Bill Bihgham, Boone; Tom Phillips, Cartha*^ Brand* Wal lace, Hudson; Carol Dyson, State of Washington; Keith Stroud, Shelby; and Tom Sea graves, New Hill. The question for debate was "Resolved that the Federal Government should gunrantee an equal opportunity for high er education to all qaalified high school graduates. MENTAL HEALTH BILL Congress has patted a bill authorities ua* ot federal foods to ass Ut in the fight aJSTBkt mental iUneat and retardlWJj*" The key section of the bill allows use of <190,000,000 in federal fundi to attitt in the conttruction o f community treatment centers. Other ap propriations include $120,000, 000 for research and *39,000, 000 for training teachers who will instruct mentally retarded and other handlcaped young sters in special schools. Money ? despite immature thoughts to the contrary ? doet not always bring happiness, or contentment f4m ten 70,000 people bought new Pontiacs and Tempests during October. f s , ? kIjBbIHH r\'. GREENE BUICK-PONTIAC, Inc. No. KM M f Piece Place Setting When You Join The First National Bank of Boone

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