Unrest in Russia Indicates Rising Student Demand for Freedom
Washington reports citing United States Information Agency testimony that unrest and demand for greater freedom are growing among Russian students. Arthur Larson noted a new class of engineers and managers with better living standards, signaling potential revolutionary changes in Russia and its satellites.
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Washington
Russia
United States Information Agency
Arthur Larson
Voice of America
House Appropriations Committee
Larson
Tiflis
Novel Method Of Catching Housebreakers
Exeter Rhode Island rural mail carrier Henry E Brown used a chopped down tree behind a getaway car on a dead end dirt road to trap suspected juvenile house breakers. Police nabbed the two youths when they were blocked by the fallen tree.
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Exeter
R. I
Henry E. Brown
Revenue Bill To Be Considered
North Carolina lawmakers weigh a proposal to modify sales tax exemptions for cleaners. The NC Association of Cleaners argues full removal would burden members with up to 430 thousand dollars in additional costs, while advocates cite 432 thousand in projected revenue. Former Speaker W. Frank Taylor urges rate reduction or repeal for installment paper dealers.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Assn. of
Fred Dodge
Dodge
Tax Study Commission
House
W. Frank Taylor
Goldsboro
Subcommittee to Review State Budget and Pay Rise Plan
Raleigh reports the Joint Appropriations Committee will form a 25 member subcommittee to trim the next biennium budget and study pay raises. Senator Joe Eagles and Representative Carl Venters expect to begin work soon, aiming to finish in two to three weeks. Hodges advocates 15 percent teacher raises and 11 percent for other workers funded by a $25 million plan including surpluses and revised revenue projections.
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Raleigh
Appropriations
Joe Eagles
Wilson
Senate Appropriations
Carl Venters
Onslow
House Appropriations
John W. Umstead
Orange
Eagles
Senate
Hodges
Asheville Tobacco Board to appeal FTC ruling on selling hours
The Asheville Tobacco Board of Trade plans to appeal an FTC order that bars arbitrary selling hour limits. FTC Examiner Abner Lipscomb found the warehouse system alien to free enterprise and designed to hinder competition. Attorneys for the board said the ruling would be appealed.
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Asheville
Asheville Tobacco Board of Trade
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Robert K. Williams Sr
Abner E. Lipscomb
Washington
Asheville Board
Burley
Lipscomb
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George P. Clark
New England
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Advisory Budgets Commission
Charles F. Carroll
State Suos Public Instruction
Carroll
Luther Hamilton
Carteret
Appropriations Committee
Mittee
Hamilton
English Street
Baptist Church
George T. Tunstall
High Point
North Carolina
Arnold Robertson
Greensboro
George Richman
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