Cold Water Turns Up In Sales Tax Debate
The article centers on Willard Dowell and his quiet campaign against a general sales tax, rallying the State Merchants' Association and lawmakers. It notes widespread merchant opposition to a broad tax, efforts to relief school costs and government efficiency, and the lingering fight over luxury taxes and school term length amidst a tense legislative session.
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Willard Dowell
Dowell
State Merchants’ Association
Tion
China Threatens to Sever Diplomatic Ties and Loans
Washington reports describe Tokyo hints that Beijing may sever relations with China while denying claims that $12 million loan security would be backed by ancient imperial art treasures. Chinese officials move art from Peiping to Shanghai amid Manchurian fears.
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China
United States
Peiping
Shanghai
Tientsin
Legation
Enaid
Tokyo
Russia
William R. Castle
Kidnapers Hold Scion of Wealthy Family for 60000
Mrs Boettcher testified that two men abducted a wealthy youths relative at night in the Boettcher driveway demanding a 60000 ransom. She warned her husband to resist while a neighbor’s car lights revealed the crime as an unidentified vehicle signaled the hold up.
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Boettcher
Skeleton in a closet case shocks Jacksonville home
Mrs A R Vail awoke to noises and phoned police. Officers surrounded the house as a man fled into a closet and was arrested. The incident took place in Jacksonville Florida amid a tense nighttime arrest.
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Jacksonville
Fia
A. R. Vail
Obituary for Ernest M Andrews at NC State College
Ernest M Andrews born in Spartanburg South Carolina October 16 1912 died in a local hospital after illness He attended Spartanburg schools then NC State College textile program He faced the loss of a leg later in life yet showed courage and friendship He is survived by his parents and many relatives He was active in Wesley Memorial church DeMolay and Sunday school and earned admiration from students and faculty alike
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Ernest M. Andrews
0. M. Andrews
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Ernest
North Carolina State College
N. C. State College
Moratorium mentioned in conversation about burial practices
A dialect dialogue discusses a moratorium and guesses at its meaning, with one line suggesting it could refer to a place where people are buried after death. The snippet ends with a speaker naming Path finder.
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Forest Ave
City Loans, Inc
N. Main St
Main and Howell
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Park St
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J. M. McCrary
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D. T. Andrews
Montheu Ave
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Franklin CO. CS A
Co-Op Finance CO
West Washington Street
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Main
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