Political sessions and wage law debate across North Carolina
Raleigh reports from February 15 reveal J M Iley Madison county Republican legislator opposing third terms and arguing rural electrification while labor statistics show non manufacturing wages at 19.4 cents per hour and hours at 50.6 weekly, fueling wage hour law opposition by hotels and utilities. An anonymous reader also criticizes printing a Paul Leonard sales tax outburst aimed at Mr Maxwell.
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North Carolina
General Assembly
Labor Department
Statesville Daily
Paul Leonard
Averill
Maxwell
Anonymous Letter Sparks Tax Debate Across Borders
A local reporter blasts anonymous correspondents while quoting Leonard who denounces sales tax on retailers as morally and legally wrong. The piece notes Johannesburg drivers complain about taxi surplus and parking scarcity as authorities struggle with traffic and revenue pressures.
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Leonard
Flashes Of Life And Oddities From The Nation
A collection of short items from cities including Waterbury Evansville Tulsa Pasadena and Oxford detailing quirky events such as a levitation claim a suit misplacement a divorce misunderstanding police aid leading to a burglary arrest and a storehouse fire loss totaling 3500 at the North Carolina Colored Orphanage fire.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ralph Schad
Merle Roberts
Oxford
T. K. Borders
North Carolina
Carolyn Nash Welborn Dies in High Point at 3:30 A.M.
Carolyn Nash Welborn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen B Welborn, died this morning at a local hospital after an illness since Friday. Born September 9, 1939 in High Point, she is survived by her parents and two grandmothers, T M Arrasmith of Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock from the Alberta Apartments residence.
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Carolyn Nash Welborn
Allen B. Welborn
Allen RB
Carol A. Welborn
High Point
T. M. Arrasmith
Hillsboro
D. N. Welborn
Alberta Apartments
Notice of Service by Publication in High Point Court
North Carolina Guilford County notice from High Point Municipal Court against Ada Miller estate and heirs to enforce a 1935 real estate tax lien. Defendants must answer within 30 days from February 25, 1940, or relief will be granted. Issued January 25, 1940 by Clerk Irvings S Ingram.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
City of
High Point
Ada Miller
Wesley Marion Lee
Admr
Egbert Lee
Ida Hill
Irvings. Ingram
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Guernsey
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South Africa
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