Tax Money Wasted In Many Counties In North Carolina
North Carolina counties misuse tax funds as County Government Advisory Commission chief Charles M. Johnson cites. He says Buncombe and others discarded about $40,000 over two years by accepting sheriff notes instead of full tax settlements, despite state guidance and school equalization funds.
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Buncombe
Advisory Commission
J. C. Baskervill
Raleigh
North Carolina
Buncombe County
Charles M. Johnson
Itville
Johnson
Army Major Calls for County Reform to Cut Taxes
The county commission is urged to conform to laws for efficient, economical government. John son notes a small number of counties fail to comply, harming credit and finances statewide. He asks the general assembly to empower commissioners to compel conformity and curb tax waste.
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General Assembly
County Government Commission
Japanese Exports to France Rise in First Half 1930
Japanese exports to France increased in the first half of 1930 from 143,799,000 francs to 150,500,000 francs, signaling growth in bilateral trade during the period.
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France
Two Women to Enter North Carolina General Assembly
Raleigh reports salute to new female lawmakers as Miss Julia Alexander and Miss Carrie McLean led bold bills in Mecklenburg County history. Mrs. E L McKee will become the first woman senator from Sylva with Mrs. B Frank Mebane joining the House, bringing notable wartime and political lineage to the 1931 session.
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Mecklenburg County
Julia Alexander
Raleigh
North Carolina
E. L. McKee
Sylva
United Daughters of Confederacy
B. Frank Mebane
Rockingham County
Queen Marie
Mebane
Morehead
Moreheads
Mckee
North Carolina student sought for Michigan scholarship program
Dr. A. T. Allen state superintendent of education announces in a letter to county superintendents that the Michigan College of Mining and Technology is seeking a North Carolina student to represent the state on its every state scholarship awards program.
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Raleigh
AT. Allen
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
North Carolina
Fresno Receives 59 to 100 Japanese Cherry Trees
Fresno California showcases a gift of 59 to 100 Japanese cherry trees presented to the city by Japanese donors, highlighting cultural ties and the addition of ornamental trees to public spaces.
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Fresno
Cal
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