Fight to Abolish North Carolina Industrial Commission Grows
A renewed drive to repeal the Workman’s Compensation law and dismantle the Industrial Commission has begun ahead of the North Carolina General Assembly. Supporters point to doctors and lawyers as the main opponents, while employers reportedly stay out. commission figures show total compensation and medical costs far lower than sensational claims.
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Nobel Prize Winner HORIZONTAL 1 Who won the 1932 Nobel prize in chemistry
The passage lists a series of crossword like clues and a news blurb about a distant submarine feature. It notes medical costs in workers compensation cases totaling $251,241 and $491,479 for two periods, with insurers and employers bearing the expense. It also mentions a submerged peak off Santa Cruz found by a geodetic survey boat, 5,400 meters below the surface.
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Pacific Ocean
Santa Cruz
Calif
U. S. Geodetic Survey
Junior Class Wins At Guilford Debate
Guilford College witnessed the junior class debate team defeat the senior debaters in a contest led by Prof. A J Newlin. Members Leroy Miller Linwood John Hugh Williams Concord Len Weston Guilford College faced William Hire Winston Salem David Parsons High Point Harris Moore Liberty. The same resolution on canceling intergovernmental war debts will headline spring intercollegiate debates.
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Linwood
John’ Hugh Williams
Concord
Len Weston
William Hire
Winston-Salem
David Parsons
High Point
Harris Moore
Liberty
A. J. Newlin
Guilford
HITCHHIKER DECISION SHIFTS IN COLUMBUS
Mr and Mrs Thomas OBrien decide to avoid all hitchhikers regardless of their need noting a recent incident in Columbus. The item reflects a local street safety stance and changes in travel courtesy.
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Columbus
Thomas O’brien
Hiker Attacks Driver and Escapes With Cash
A man about 35 hijacked a car driven by Mrs. O'Brien after forcing the vehicle to stop with a knife. O'Brien was cut on the hand during the struggle. The assailant fled with $5. Authorities pursue leads on the incident.
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O’brien
A Boy and His Dog Face Court Over Bite Incident
In Knoxville, a 12 year old boy tearfully pleads in County Judge Houston's court that his beloved hound will be killed after biting a man. He laments that two dollars could vaccinate the dog and save its life, recalling the judge's own youth with a similar hound.
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Knoville
Tenn
Knoxville
Houston
Court Approves Small Withdrawal To Save Dog
The boy's guardian mother managed a fund whose principal could not be touched without court approval. Judge Houston recommended allowing withdrawal of $2 to save the dog, and the court consented.
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