Federal Debate Over Federal Aid for Education Enters Senate
In Washington on April 14 the Senate Education subcommittee began hearings on bills to supply federal funds to improve grammar and high school education. Proposals from Taft Aiken and Green seek varying forms of aid, with disputes over cost efficiency and the separation of church and state and concerns about federal control.
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James Farlow
Washington
Senate
Congress
Senate Education Subcommittee
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Taft
Ohio
Senator Aiken
Vermont
Green
Rhode Island
Aiken
Senator Green
Restore Energy With SSS Tonic For Better Blood Health
A vintage health ad claims SSS Tonic builds up low blood strength in non organic anemia and boosts gastric juice to aid digestion. It promises energized muscles, improved appetite, sleep, and overall vigor with millions of bottles sold and drugstore availability.
Eisenhower Praises Fayetteville State Patrolmen Guides
Gen. Eisenhower commends Fayetteville highway patrolmen Sgt. W. F. Bailey and Patrolman R. F. Williamson for aiding his party last week. He requests they again guide him on the return trip through North Carolina from the Virginia line to the South Carolina line. The letter was sent to state patrol commander H. J. Hatcher.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Eisenhower
North Carolina
Washington
W. F. Bailey
R. F. Williamson
Virginia Line
Fort Bragg
South Carolina
H. J. Hatcher
Com-Coregimed
State Highway Patrol
Local Girl Wins In National Debate
Miss Betty Kitchings of High Point and Miss Merle Stevens of Forest City, representing Mars Hill College, won the national championship in debate at the Grand National Forensic tournament held April 3 to 5 at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg Virginia.
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Mars Hills
Betty Kitchings
High Point
Merle Stevens
Forest City
Mars Hill College
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Applesauce Play Slated at Trinity School Friday
The Sauline players known for successful productions will present Applesauce, a rollicking comedy, in Trinity School auditorium Friday night, April 18, at 8 o clock. The junior class sponsors the event and invites the public to attend.
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Sauline Players
Trinity School
Legislature Splits Conservation Department and Creates Wildlife Resources
Raleigh April 14. The general assembly restructured the conservation work by creating an independent Wildlife Resources Commission taking over freshwater fish and wild game. Shellfish division gains 100000 dollars and a broader park and forestry funding boost accompanies broader resource controls while other natural resources stay with the original department.
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Raleigh
Department of Conservation and Development
General Assembly
Division of Game and Inland Fisheries
State Department of Wildlife Resources
Department
Conservation and Development Board
Senate
Wildlife Resources Commission
Assembly
John Nelson
C. L. Bell
Hyde County
C&d Department
Ohio tomato crops support 35,000 acres for canning
Ohio farmers grow about 35,000 acres of tomatoes for commercial canning annually. In 1946 the state averaged 7.5 tons per acre. Tomatoes are processed by 53 Ohio canneries along with tomato products.
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Ohio
Orton plantation blooms into new cash crop plan
Cape Fear's 15 000 acre Orton plantation in North Carolina seeks revival through camellias azaleas and daffodils as a new nursery and air shipped flowers to Boston. Kenneth Sprunt 26 veteran and heir aims to turn the estate profitable again after rice paddies faded. eight to ten acres of gardenias 12 acres daffodils and 10 acres camellias grow with 84000 camellia plants priced 3 to 6 dollars each. Twenty Negro descendants work in the nursery. The tale of King Roger and early ties to the plantation add history to the push. A new New Orleans Tung oil industry reports 14000 tons annually worth about one million dollars.
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Cape Fear
Massa
South
Kenneth Sprunt
Sprunt
Coast Guard
Orton
Kenneth
Yankee Florists
Boston
Young Sprrit
New Orleans
Ins
Agricultural Committee of the
New Orleans Association of Commerce
Two Youths Die In Plane Crash Near Ayden
In Ayden the light plane piloted by Henry Leigh Burgess 18 of Raleigh spun and crashed on farmer E. Lee Cox’s land. Burgess, an Ayden native with a private pilot license, had flown several times that day with 12 year old Don Jenkins of Ayden aboard. The aircraft was demolished but did not ignite.
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Ayden
Henry Leigh Burgess
Raleigh
Don Jenkins
Burgess
E. Lee Cox
Young Jenkins
Native of Greensboro named acting FHA director
Edgar D. Kuykendall Jr. of Greensboro was named acting state director of the Federal Housing Administration for North Carolina, succeeding Jack H. Brown who resigned to enter private life. Kuykendall has served with the FHA since 1938 and was assistant state director since July.
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Greensboro
Edgar D. Kuykendall, Jr
Federal Housing Administration For
North Carolina
Jack H. Brown
Kuykendall
FHA
Affirmative Team Wins Triangular Debate Here
The Hi Point affirmative team edged the finals prelims in a triangular debate at the high school Friday night. Members Jeanne Walton Sophia Steffa Paul Conrad alternates won the dash against Greensboro while Winston Salem hosted the other match.
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Hi Point
Jeanne Walton
Sophia Steffa
Paul Conrad
Greensboro
High Point
Winsto Salem
Winston Salem
Norman Schwa
Jackie Meekins
Dol Moser
Tenner Bennison
Chest Hayworth
Cecil Hworth
Family Fun Through Shared Interests Promotes Strong Bonds
A wholesome guide explains how common interests like gardening or picnics strengthen family ties as a gradual development. It suggests families engage in activities together and look forward to shared outings, with a note to watch for Family Message No. 17 about two weeks hence.
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Dad
Mother
Planning for Family Happiness Regardless of Income
The article advises families to plan finances to reduce worries. It recommends paying due amounts in advance, saving small amounts each payday, building an emergency fund, and budgeting for essentials plus future goals like a new home or education. Life insurance companies promote this public service.
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