Nomination Race Shapes College Leadership Change
The college considers nominees Dr. Cook and Dr. Blackard for the unexpired term as president with Dr. Humphreys retiring. The executive committee will review the nominating report and then present a full board recommendation, likely within a month. Ballentine becomes commissioner, with Coltrane as commissioner designate, amid tensions over leadership harmony in the department of agriculture.
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G. I. Humphreys
Cook
Blackard
Scott
Ballentine
Coltrane
Department of Agriculure
Hitchhiking Pests Warn Airlines on Global Flights
Amherst April report from the U S Department of Agriculture says insect pests are hitchhiking on airplanes to foreign destinations. Federal entomologists work on methods to disinfect aircraft to halt the spread.
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Amherst
Massachusetts
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Governor Scott Scorns Lobbyists Meet Backlash
Immediate reaction showed the caustic critique might harm the governor as Rep. Shelley Caveness urged courtesy toward Harry Buchanan of Hendersonville, chairman of the theatre owners legislative committee named by Scott as the chief lobbyist foe of the Go Forward program. Rep. Clarence Hathaway defended himself over News and Observer coverage of his road bond vote as misleading stories he blamed on propaganda.
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Shelley Caveness
Guilford
Harry Buchanan
Hendersonville
Buchanan
Theatre Owners Legislative Committee
Clarence Hathaway
News and Observer
Hathaway
Gates
Capitol
University tuition and trustees election debate continues
In a state house debate on a university appropriations bill Rep. Collier jokes about oysters as lawmakers weigh tuition increases. The fight centers on whether to keep in state tuition at 150 dollars while the overall biennial cost rises above 1.5 million. A joint senate house meeting plans to nominate trustees for 30 plus vacancies with Gov. Scott delaying president selection.
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T. J. Colliers
Pamlico
Collier
Taylor
Appropriations Committee
Sam Worthington
John Umstead
Board of Trustees
Senate
Scott
Frank Graham
Dr. Graham
University
Capus Waynick
Sim DeLapp
Waynick
DeLapp
Proposal on university board by counties fails in assembly
Distribution plan to allocate trustees by geographic counties did not pass. There is no current law governing board makeup though alumni equity concerns persist among the three state colleges. In Goldsboro a seven month old, George Robert Rose, died in a crib fire near his Oakland home.
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General Assembly
Friends of State and Womans Colleges
Friends of the University At
Chapel Hill
Goldsboro
George Robert Rose
Oakland
Wayne County
Cantata to Be Presented In Thomasville
The Kern Street school's 61-voice glee club directed by Miss Ira Hensley will sing selections from the Easter Cantata Thorn Crowned King by Fred Holton at First Baptist Church Sunday at 7 30 p m and again Tuesday at Kern Street school. Dr Charles F Leek delivers a pre Easter sermonette in the church series. The cantata recounts betrayal crucifixion and resurrection in three parts with solos duets and choir.
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Thomasville
Glee Club
Kern Street School
Ira Hensley
First Baptist Church
Miss Hensley
Charles F. Leek
Fred Holton
New Farm Bill Aims To Stabilize Prices For Eggs And More
The plan would keep egg prices above 35 cents a dozen by government purchases removing surplus while paying farmers the 10 cent difference. It extends to meat, milk, butterfat, eggs, poultry, fruits and vegetables, maintaining current support for nonperishables. Parity is abandoned in favor of a total farm income goal set to retain buying power, with 1950 target at 6.234 billion dollars and a guaranteed price schedule thereafter.
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Brannan
Nine Indicted For Shipping Planes To Israel
A federal grand jury indicted nine individuals for conspiring to ship airplanes and equipment to Palestine in violation of export control laws and the neutrality act. Defendants include Adolph W. Schwimmer ex-president of Service Airways Inc and others from New York Los Angeles North Hollywood and Las Vegas.
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Los Angeles
Palestine
Adolph W. Schwimmer
Service Airways, Inc
New York
Ray Selk
William Sosnow
J. Leonard
Sam R. Lewis
Leo Gardner
North Hollywood
Calif
Herman N. Greenspun
Las Vegas
Nev
Abraham J. Levin
Stanly County Moves to Outlaw Beer and Wine
In Stanly County, final sales of beer and wine occur today as midnight marks the prohibition. Citizens voted February 5 to outlaw beer and wine sales, ending the era of local beverage commerce.
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Albermarle
Stanly
Senators Drop Fight on Relief Spending Plan
Senators back the president’s relief bill totaling 5.58 billion dollars with 1.15 billion for the next three months and 4.28 billion for the next fiscal year plus 150 million in long range authority. Amendments include aid to China in non Communist areas, 50 percent shipping in U S vessels, increased purchases of surplus domestic agricultural products, a special ECA assistant for small firms, and denial of aid to nations under UN action, effectively blocking Dutch aid if the U N votes sanctions over Indonesia.
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Senate
China
ECA
U. S
United Nations Security Council
U.N
Netherlands
Teol advertised for athlete's foot at Cecil's Drug Store
An advertisement promotes Teol for athlete's foot claiming deep penetration with a 90 percent alcohol base and fast relief within one hour. It promises a 35 cent refund if relief is not achieved and specifies Cecil's Drug Store as the seller.
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Cecil’s
Weather in North Carolina Fair and Mild Today
North Carolina weather remains fair and mild with light winds. Forecast calls for continued mild conditions tonight and into Friday with pleasant daytime highs and cool nights.
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North Carolina
Seniors Plan Presentation Of Stage Play I Remember Mama
High Point High School seniors plan the I Remember Mama stage production to be staged April 29-30 in the school auditorium. Five committees organize stage, ticketing, properties, house, and publicity with student leaders named for each group.
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Mama
High Point High School
High Point
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