Disputed license tags and birth certificate row unfold
A North Carolina preacher seeks a refund over two dollar vehicle tag fees claiming ministers qualify for two dollar tags. An error by a branch distributor led to overpayment questions while the state health board faces a birth certificate delay amid funding shortages as Clarence Stone argues for faster free certificates.
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North Carolina
Motor Vehicles Department
Aving
Clarence Stone
State Board of Health
Rockingham
Vital Statistics Division
Health Department
Stone
Tax Tags And Local Vehicle Laws Spark Changes
The article notes state statutes allow dollar tag sales for cars owned by state bodies and church buses, while individual officials and passenger cars used publicly are excluded. Tags sales are ahead of 1945 pace and clerks expect smoother distribution before January 1. East Carolina Teachers College may revisit headlines as a trustees meeting plans to nominate a president. The committee includes F C Harding, Mrs. Charles M. Johnson, and Hugh Horton.
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Boards of Education
ECTC
F East Carolina Teachers’ College
Greenville
F. C. Harding
Charles M. Johnson
Raleigh
Hugh Horton
Williamston
Horton
Harding
Inner AID Claims Quick Digestion After Diet Restore
A suggestive testimonial describes a woman who avoided eating, grew ill with bloating headaches and constipation, then began taking INNERAID. She reports renewed appetite, regular bowels, and improved life quality claiming the product cleanses bowels and boosts digestion using 12 herbs. Sold locally in High Point.
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Inneraid
High Point
State plans housing move for Chapel Hill campus project
Officials rejected a state purchase of hundreds of surplus manufactured homes for Chapel Hill. Only units at about 2000 dollars each could be installed, and timing blocked rapid relief. Officials now study financing dormitory construction on or near campus with revenue bonds, using funds on hand from foundations, though legal hurdles remain.
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Chapel Hill
State College
Highth
Medical school site panel to meet in Raleigh December 29
A state medical care commission subcommittee will convene in Raleigh on December 29 to select a site for the four year medical school and central hospital. Advocates favor Chapel Hill and dismiss rival proposals as the state fights over funding and hospitals.
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State Medical Care Commission
Central Hospital
Raleigh
Chapel Hill
General Assembly
Hospital planning sparks debate over site location
One group favors Greens boro area hoping Cone interests provide aid while another group backs Raleigh for its private hospitals and state facilities. Proponents note better transportation links and existing university units in nearby cities including Chapel Hill and Greensboro.
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Aton
Atient
Cone
Raleigh
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State University
Chapel Hill
Committee to survey feasibility of medical college site plan
A seven member committee of experts has been chosen to survey the state and assess the feasibility and suitable location of the program. The report will be non binding but fed as information to the medical care commission and the general assembly. The key battle in the next legislature may focus on bail the medical college and central hospital rather than the site.
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Medical Care Commission
General Assembly
Medical College
Central Pital
Miniature Educational Power Plant For Lab Use
General Electric develops a compact educational power plant unit for engineering college laboratories. The device fits a 10 by 15 foot floor space, compared with a full size plant needing a two story half block building. The text notes Chopin’s coffin being sprinkled with Polish earth in 1849 after his death.
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N. Y
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General Electric Company
Chopin
Literary Guidepost and Seaver Edited Cross Section 1045
A Book of the Month Club dual selection frames a Pacific invasion narrative via fast paced text and rival prose. Bowman explores a four man patrol behind Japanese lines while Slobodkin recounts a freighter voyage to Argentina and life aboard Hermanita. Seaver compiles Cross Section 1045 with stories and poetry from Gladys Schmitt, Edna Morris, Jane Bowles, Norman Rosten and others, assessing editors’ taste and merit.
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Pacific
Bowman
Stein
Hemingway
Edwin Seaver
Fischer
Seaver
Gladys Schmitt
Literary Guild
March
Edna Morris
Robert E. Hayden
Gwendolyn Brooks
Silte Abel
Berlin
Jane Bowles
Norman Rosten
Isidor Schneider
Helen Wolfert
Richard Wright
The Lost Woods by Edwin Way Teale
A review praising The Lost Woods for simple sincere writing and strong pictures. Teale, a naturalist and feature writer, uses a keen eye to find notable moments from ordinary days. He highlights nature themes from horseshoe crabs to sunsets and shares memorable anecdotes.
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Edwin Way Teale
Dodd, Mead
Teale
Atlantic
New York
Times Square
Fo Castle Waltz by Louis Slobodkin review notes多 talents
Louis Slobodkin shines as a sculptor, illustrator, lecturer and author with further proof in Fo Castle Waltz. The Vanguard volume shows his versatility across art and storytelling for young readers.
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Louis Slobodkin
Vanguard
No Man Knows My History biography of Joseph Smith
Fawn M. Brodie portrays Joseph Smith as a multifaceted figure, detailing his roles as businessman, drinker, wrestler, politician, and husband multiple times. The biography combines colorable material with scholarly research, presenting a raw, dramatic portrait that grips readers with tense, sensational revelations about the Latter-day Saints leader.
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Fawn M. Brodie
Knopf
Joseph Smith
Smith
Russian Fairy Tales New English Translation Arrives
A new English translation of Russian folk tales arrives with 18 stories from Afanas’ev’s vast collection, edited by Norbert Guterman with commentary by Roman Jacobson and illustrations by A. Alexeieff. The volume suits adult readers seeking literary folklore, though some tales may frighten children.
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Pantheon
Grimm
Hans Christian Anderson
England
Oxford
Samuel Collins
Peter the Great
Fugland
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Afanas’ev
Afanas’ev
Norbert Guterman
Roman Jacobson
A. Alexeieff
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