Republicans Earn Acknowledgment For 1949 NC Session
In Raleigh on April 25 eleven Republicans in the North Carolina House and two minority party senators show a better than average record in the 1949 General Assembly. They allied with administration on major issues, with a 109 to 11 voting ratio. Minority Leader S C Eggers praised fair treatment by Speaker Ramsay and committee chairs. In Asheboro Billy Lucy USN honored graves of five sailors from the USS Intrepid explosion in Tripoli Harbor 145 years prior.
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Raleigh
House of Representatives
General Assembly
S. C. Eggers
Watauga
House
Ramsay
Eggers
Watauga County
North Carolina
Asheboro
Billy Lucy
USN
Haywood Lucy
Mountain View
Spokane
Intrepid
Tripoli
Governor Scott Names Two Appointees to Key State Posts
Governor Scott named Dr. T. G. Johnson as paroles commissioner and George R. Ross as head of conservation and development, both effective May 1. Johnson, a psychologist and sociologist, formerly at High Point College, and Ross, a Randolph County native and former farm administrator, fill posts vacated by long-time officials tied to the previous campaign.
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Raleigh
Scott
State Department of Conservation and Development
T. G. Johnson
First Baptist Church of
Newton
George R. Ross
State Department of Agriculture
Charles M. Johnson
Ross
R. Bruce Etheridge
Conservation
Etheridge
Ehringhaus
Johnson
Hathaway Cross
Cross
Broughton
Randolph County
N. C. State College
State Test Farms
Rural Rehabilitation and Loan Administration
Farm Represen
Hoey
Education Commission
Moore County
House of Representatives
High Point College
High Point
High Point Enterprise
N. C. Social Hygiene Society
Wofford College
Furman University
Vanderbilt
Duke
Gleaners Class to Meet at Green Street Baptist Church
The Gleaners Class of Green Street Baptist Church holds a combined class and prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30 led by Mrs. James Peatross 513 Carter Street. The article notes Herbert Hoover served as chief engineer for China’s mines from 1899 to 1902.
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Gleaners
Green Street Baptist Church
James Peatross
Carter Street
Herbert Hoover
Charlotte Man Elected President of North Carolina B nai B Rith
Maurice A. Weinstein, a prominent Charlotte attorney, was elected president of the North Carolina State Association of B Nai B Rith Lodges at the Wrightsville Beach convention. He succeeds A S Gittling of Charlotte. New officers include Jacob Shrage first vice president Joseph Handrow second vice president Cyril Jacobs third vice president Joseph Schwartz treasurer and J L Pressman secretary.
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Wilmington
Maurice A. Weinstein
Charlotte
North Carolina State Association of B'Nai B’rith
Wrightsville Beach
Weinstein
A.S. Gittling
Jacob Shrage
Goldsboro
Joseph Handrow
Wilson
Cyril Jacobs
Greensboro
Joseph Schwartz
J. L. Pressman
Exchangette Club To Meet Tonight
The Exchangette Club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock with Mrs Brownie Wagner at 705 West Farriss Avenue. Mrs Paul Callahan will lead the program and discuss foreign policy views attributed to Ernest Bevin.
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Exchangette Club
Brownie Wagner
West Farriss Avenue
Paul Callahan
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Epsie Kinard
NEA
Anne Adams
Sena
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Charlotte Man
B’nai B’rith
Ernest Bevin
Great Britain
Bendix Svromme
General Electric
Utility Appliance CO
S. Main ST
Appliance Company
Leading Appliances
Bendix
Leonard
Emerson
Youngstown
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