
{"id":14757,"date":"2010-12-23T14:43:48","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T19:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=14757"},"modified":"2010-12-27T14:46:50","modified_gmt":"2010-12-27T19:46:50","slug":"snow-day-1963","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2010\/12\/23\/snow-day-1963\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow Day 1963"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Thousand Words<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>By Jock Lauterer<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2010\/12\/23\/snow-day-1963\/snowdaychhs63\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14762\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SnowdayCHHS63.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SnowdayCHHS&#039;63\" width=\"500\" height=\"732\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SnowdayCHHS63.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SnowdayCHHS63-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SnowdayCHHS63-77x113.jpg 77w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SnowdayCHHS63-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SnowdayCHHS63-54x80.jpg 54w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not that we didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t love school \u00e2\u20ac\u201c but what better surprise for a kid than to wake up to an impromptu vacation? Or better yet, to see the white stuff start pouring out of the sky during a school day, forcing school officials to send us home? On such a snow day back in March 1962, I stationed myself outside old Chapel Hill High School\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s front door (today, about the location of Time Out in University Square) to snap two CHHSers (that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Rodney Burns of Carrboro on the right) leaping for freedom.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2010\/12\/16\/fun-with-g-pop\/jockmug\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14694\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/jockmug.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"jockmug\" width=\"150\" height=\"209\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/jockmug.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/jockmug-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/jockmug-81x113.jpg 81w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/jockmug-57x80.jpg 57w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>A THOUSAND WORDS<\/strong><br \/>\nDo you have an important old photo that you value? Email your photo to jock@email.unc.edu and include the story behind the picture. Because every picture tells a story. And its worth? A thousand words.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/sections\/a-thousand-words\/\">More &#8220;A Thousand Words&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not that we didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t love school \u00e2\u20ac\u201c but what better surprise for a kid than to wake up to an impromptu vacation?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":14762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[422],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-thousand-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14757"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14767,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757\/revisions\/14767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}