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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1931

Page

9

Carolina Appropriation Fight Heads to Legislature

Raleigh April 4 Indications show a fiery clash over the UNC appropriation as house and senate Appropriations committees sever their joint relations. The budget dispute centers on the University of North Carolina funding with debates over 725 000 to 880 000 yearly ranges. Dr Frank Graham supports about 880 000 yearly while others push lower, arguing a scaled back operation is possible.

University of North Carolina Budget Commission General Assembly Budget Bureau Senate Senate Appropriations Committee House Committee House Frank Graham

Couple arguments over suit choices at tailor visit

A man and his wife visit a tailor to choose a suit. After a lengthy dispute the wife concedes and the man admits she might not want to wear the coat and vest.

Raskob clash over eighteenth amendment fuels party lines

The piece argues that a national party declaration on resubmitting the eighteenth amendment would be unprecedented and unfair to states favoring retention. It cites Senator Morrison defending states rights, condemns Raskob’s push, and asserts southern and western senators would vote as their states wish, not as big urban states demand.

Democratic Party Raskob United States Congress South West New York Chicago Philadelphia Congress of the New York State North Carolina Illinois Pennsylvania Democratic Party of St. Louis Raskob, Shouse & Company Congress of the United States

United States Minister Establishes Relief Mission

United States minister Matthew Hanna has organized a relief effort in the region with the Red Cross operating near the lake. Doctors nurses foodstuffs and medical supplies are being flown in by Pan American planes to support hospital and relief work across Leon Mata galpa Masaya and Granada as temporary capitals.

Campe de Marte Frederic Bradman M. Craigie C. B. Courtney J. B. Courtney H. N. Brown H. Perilloux Tegucigalpa New York Pan-American Airways Managua Pan- American Central South America Quantico Apt Nicaragua Roy 8. Geiger South The Red Cross Matthew Hanna United States

North Carolina Revenue Bill Sparks Fee and Tax Debate

In Raleigh the MacLean revenue bill faces fierce criticism as Senator launches a charge that it favors corporations and wealthy landowners while neglecting small homeowners and farmers. The Senate planned to reconvene Monday to debate uncontroverted sections, including Umstead’s proposed $3 per person annual tax on club members, expected to yield about $200,000. The sports tax of ten percent on admissions passed committee but faces a floor fight from Senator Johnston.

North Carolina Senate Umstead Committee of the Whole Johnston Duplin

Tax hikes urged to curb federal spending and widen base

Senators Borah and Norris urged higher taxes on large incomes and corporations to restrain government spending. President Hoover warned against increases if Congress keeps within budget estimates. Bingham supported blanket income tax rises for all to broaden the tax base and curb extravagance, noting prior relief reduced tax returns and boosted spending demands. He warned of escalating debt and slower cuts to defense spending.

Borah Idaho Norris Nebraska Hoover Congress Bingham Act of Congress War Department

Lawmaker urges auto levy to cover federal costs

A congressman argues federal aid roads are funded by taxes yet motor vehicle sales yield no revenue. He notes bureau allocations, urges a two cent stamp tax on bank checks as a method to reduce the deficit and show the public the government costs.

Congress Navy Theulture Department Farm Board Bingham

Rockne Memorial Service Falls Quiet Under Notre Dame Oaks

Thousands attend a solemn funeral at Notre Dame as Rev Father Charles L O Donnell praises Rocknes go giver nature. Pay respects at Council Oak grave near Portage road where De La Salle spoke of peace centuries ago and Knute Rockne rests two and a half miles from the stadium he and his genius built.

Charles L. O'Donnell Notre Dame Universy Rockne Portage Road de LaSalle Knute Notre Dame

Textile foundation to consider aiding southern research groups

In Charlotte on April 4 the textile foundation directorate will meet in Washington on April 15. They are expected to discuss a proposal to assist southern textile research organizations fully in prosecuting their work. Stuart W. Cramer of Cramerton, treasurer of the foundation, indicated the matter would be on the meeting’s agenda.

Charlotte The Textile Foundation Washington Southern Textile Research Stuart W. Cramer Cramerton Foundation

Chicago Election Set For Tuesday

Chicago voters prepare for a Tuesday mayoral election between Republican Mayor William Hale Thompson and Democrat Anton J. Cermak. Forecasts estimate about one million votes as rallies intensify on the eve of Easter Sunday.

Chicago William Hale Thompson Anton J. Cermak

Two Men Join Navy To Fill New Quota

The local navy recruiting station completed its quota assignment for the month. Thoms R. Nelson and Woodrow W. Smith of Pilot Mountain were chosen from the waiting list. Rev. R. L. West and Rev. J. T. Houck will oversee the enlistment ceremonies for the two recruits. Surviving relatives of Mr. Hunt include four sons, a daughter, and a brother.

Navy R. F. Edmiston Thoms R. Nelson Woodrow W. Smith Pilot Mountain R. L. West Carolina Avenue Baptist Church Thomasville J. T. Houck Trinity Methodist Church Mr. Hunt Soda Off Charles Walter James Betty Hunt Emmons Township Davidson County Off Hunt Winston-Salem

Moravians Hold Sunrise Easter Service in Winston-Salem

Moravians gather at sunrise in God's Acre in Winston-Salem to proclaim The Lord is risen. Rev J Kenneth Pfohl will lead the dawn service, succeeding Bishop Edward Rondthaler. Bands of 300 musicians perform four part harmonies as the crowd views graves and shares Easter rites.

Winston-Salem Church of J. Kenneth Pfoh Home Church Edward Rondthaler B. J. Pfohl Dr. Pfohl Randthaler Pfohl God's Acre Lillie Rondthaler The Holy City A. R. Gaul Salem

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