Lax North Carolina tax system needs revision says Gibbs and Ballentine
Senators Gibbs Warren and Linton Ballentine warn the state faces a balanced budget crisis and must overhaul the taxation system. They note the budget will require changes beyond the general fund and advocate considering revenue options while preserving schools roads libraries and health services.
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Ballentine
Ibbs
Wake County Memor
Gdget Commission
Finance Committee
North Carolina
Representative Page
Fruits and Vegetables Market Report Review
North Carolina shipping points and wholesale markets show varied prices for lettuce, strawberries, potatoes, cabbage, onions, and peppers. Regional and national listings include Florida Plant City berries, Presque Isle onions, Rochester cabbage, and Washington Florida and New Jersey staples with mixed demand and steady to dull markets.
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Isle of Pines
Youth seen as college crop in Wake Forest speech
President Thurman D. Kitchen of Wake Forest college told a father son banquet in Winston Salem that the priceless crop of youth is the most important crop to preserve. He urged that right relationships between father and son form an indispensable link in this youth conservation program.
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Winston-Salem
Thurman D. Kitchen
Wake Forest College
Monroe officials plan 348 miles of power lines
Officials of the Union County Mutual Electric Corporation announced plans to build 348 miles of power lines. The project aims to improve service and expand coverage in the county, with details on routes and funding to follow.
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Monroe
Union County Mutual Electric Corporation
Religions In India Uncle Rays Corner
Uncle Rays Corner discusses the Hindu and Buddhist histories in India, noting Buddhism’s decline in the homeland, Hindu dominance, and the spread of karma and rebirth beliefs. It mentions Muslims and Christians as minority groups, and outlines Hindu gods such as Kubera and Indra plus evolving depictions.
Guilford County Realty Transfers in Greensboro Townships
Guilford County Realty Transfers list transfers in High Point Jefferson and Morehead townships. Includes R K Young and wife to Mack Lee Gordy and wife on Forrest Avenue and B Crawford to Feral Green on River Drive. J H Tunstall and wife receive lots in M O Roberts subdivision from City of Greensboro. Redistributions involve Latham park Garrett street Arlington park and South Elm Street tracts.
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High Point Township
Mack Lee Gordy
Forrest Avenue
B. Crawford
Feral Green
River Drive
Gilmer Township Co
C. Stack
City of
Morehead Township
Greensboro
J. H. Tunstall
M. O. Roberts
J. E. Latham Company
R. D. Douglas, Jr
Latham Park
W. H. Steed
City of Greensboro
High Point Road
R. D. Douglas
J. B. Foster
Mary May Petty
Garrett Street
U S Promises Help To League Of Nations
The United States pledged greater cooperation with the League of Nations in technical and non political activities. A state department note to the secretary general said progress in these fields furthers the national and international order essential to real peace. Diplomats saw the move as significant as Europe’s political negotiations proceed outside the League.
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Washington
United States
League of Nations
State Department
League
Europe
Richmond County Rejects Liquor Stores Vote
Richmond County and 12 other counties opposed the package system of selling liquor with an unofficial result of 2,527 against 1,482. Only two of the 15 precincts voted wet, signaling a dry stance in Rockingham.
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Rockingham
Richmond County
Richmond
May Reopen Fruitland Institute in Hendersonville
Plans for reopening Fruitland Institute are under discussion in Hendersonville as of February. The article notes local interest and potential steps toward resuming school operations.
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Hendersonville
Fruitland Institute
League's reach beyond politics spans humanitarian work
The text notes that the United States while not a League member engages in non-political aid like opium control economic studies and white slavery elimination. It mentions the US as a member of the International Labour Organization established with the League at Geneva.
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United States
League
International Labor Organization
Geneva
Reynolds Urges Eden to Seek War Debt Payment
Senator Reynolds of North Carolina told the Senate he wishes Britain would send former foreign minister Anthony Eden back to the United States so he could press Eden to use influence for a payment on Britain's World War debt. He recalled meeting Prime Minister Chamberlain in England last year and considered asking Eden about the debt.
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Reynolds
Britain
Anthony Eden
Senate
Eden
Chamberlain
England
Gardner Wins 1st Assembly Battle
In Raleigh on February 22 Senator Ralph Gardner argued for a bill banning sheriffs deputies and jailers or their wives from acting as bail for prisoners or as agents for bonding firms. The measure, already passed by the senate and amended by the house, was pushed through after Gardner’s vigorous floor defense and a quick series of reconciliations, becoming law.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Senate
Ralph Gardner
House
Young Garner
Horton
Gardner
Cleveland
Masons Honor Washington at Alexandria Memorial
Masonic leaders from across the country gathered to honor George Washington and inspect the memorial at Alexandria Virginia. The exterior is completed but interior work remains.
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Masons
Washington
George Washington
Alexandria
Doubles and Slams Play Through Indianapolis Masters Hand
In the Indianapolis Masters Individual, Walter J. Pray played a hand where South's double proved risky yet not fatal. Pray ruffed a club, drew trumps, and cashed diamonds, attempting to seize the eighth trick, while South later raked in clubs and spades until East's queen secured the final trick.
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Walter J. Pray
South
North
Pray
East
Norfolk Doctor Named President Elect of Tri-State Medical Group
Dr. C. J. Andrews of Norfolk Virginia was elected president elect of the Tri State Medical Association of the Carolinas and Virginia. He will succeed Dr. Archie E. Baker of Charleston who presides at the 1940 Richmond convention and Andrews leads the 1941 meeting. Outgoing president is Dr. J. F. Highsmith of Fayetteville. Elected vice presidents are Dr. J. S. Horsley of Richmond Dr. H. B. Clark of Asheville and Dr. W. R. Wallace of Chester. Dr. J. M. Northington of Charlotte was reelected secretary treasurer.
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Charleston
S. C
Tri-State Medical Association of
Carolinas
Virginia
C. J. Andrews
Norfolk
Archie E. Baker
Baker
Richmond
Andrews
J. F. Highsmith
Fayetteville
J. S. Horsley
Richmond Va
H. 8. Clark
Asheville
N. C
W. R. Wallace
Chester
J. M. Northington
Charlotte
Teachers Seek Higher Pay and Reform Plan
Charlotte February meeting of the South Piedmont district of the North Carolina Teachers Association discussed a three point legislative program. It includes salary increases to the 1929 level a teachers retirement law and enactment of a state supported twelfth grade for high schools.
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Charlotte
South Piedmont
North Carolina Teachers Association
Two Injured In Auto Crash Near West Jefferson
In West Jefferson on February 22 an automobile went off the road injuring Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. O’Brien of Altoona Pennsylvania. Mrs. O’Brien had internal injuries while Mr. O’Brien suffered a broken leg and other hurts.
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West Jefferson
Walter H. O'Brien
Altoona
O'Brien
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