Governor vows full push for rural NC development
Governor Scott pledged aggressive action to boost rural North Carolina with roads telephones and electric sewer funds possibly shifted from highways or sought from the federal government. He urged equitable tax treatment while considering raising some levies to balance needs. The speech touched on legislative committee work and court reform debates with opposition from bar groups and support from reform advocates.
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Scott
North Carolina
Mardi Gras Slaver Hunted and a Millionaire Writer Arrives
A photographic supply store clerk briefly browsed a stack of large bills in a purchase. authorities found 1400 in travelers checks in the room. The bachelor millionaire who once won a prize as a writer arrived Sunday and planned to depart for Yucatan, Mexico.
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Mahoney
Jackson
Yucatan
Mexico
Plan Favored to Let Counties Vote on Liquor Issue
A legislative committee in Raleigh considered county option versus a state wide vote on liquor. Speakers argued county control is more democratic and reduces crime, while some warned a state election could split churches and provoke bitter intra denominational battles. Key figures included Henry Vann Shelley Caveness and John Sprunt Hill with witnesses from Halifax Durham and Charlotte.
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Raleigh
Memorial Auditorium
Hall of
House
Henry Vann
Sampson
Senate
Shelley B. Caveness
Guilford
Dry
ABC
H. P.foxhall
Nash County
Hunter Pope
Halifax County
Henry A. Yancey
Charlotte
B. B. Everett
Palmyra
John Sprunt Hill
Durham
Victor Bryant
Leon M. Ham
Greensboro
Hill
Bryant
Your Federal Income Tax Options and Form 1040A Guide
The piece explains tax filing choices for 1948 filers. It covers using form 1040A with W-2 statements, joint versus separate returns, income thresholds, community property states constraints, itemizing deductions, and exemptions per person. It notes that joint filing can lower taxes and requires both spouses to sign 1040A when used jointly.
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Congress
Jones
Arizona
California
Idaho
Louisiana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
Texas
Washington
Burlington Bulldogs Hold Off Pointers In District Rivalry
Burlington built a 16-10 first-quarter lead and stretched it to 25-18 at halftime. Keziah led the Bulldogs with 15 points, while Yarborough and Powell posted 14 and 10 for the losers as Burlington remained ahead and solved the zone defense to win. The Bison's rebound effort was even but fell short as Reynolds of Winston-Salem looms next.
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Bulldogs
Burlington
Ken Yarborough
Harold Reid
Reid
Billy Hammond
Keziah
Jack Powell
A. G. Sutton
Tony Simeon
Bulldog
Fred Harvey
Bison
Yarborough
Powell
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Scienas
Csctehinuses
Pciheweusee Caeaek
Oesssss
ARES
Ee Cao
Bryant
Waocccees
Pasenal
Youth Is Sent To Training School After Church Theft
A youth under 16 was sent to Jackson Training School by J. J. Ellington after stealing money from the Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist church collection plate on Sunday. The boy was on parole when he took the funds.
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Jackson Training School
J. J. Ellington
Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
Ellington
Committee Ends Debate on Terms and Taxes Proposals
A committee halves a constitutional term limit proposal for presidents to two terms and backs measures allowing county commissioners to levy taxes for special purposes. They also back a bill for a constitutional amendment to permit election of more than one superior court judge in a judicial district. The senate roads group accepts a bond allocation formula, while a highway official says the base is rural road mileage. The house roads committee favors studying a Portland cement plant.
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Senate Roads Group
Highway Commission
House Roads Committee
Truman Is Plain Spoken in Storm Over Staff Medals
A columnist notes President Truman ridicules his critic and warns that while he credits his staff, accepting medals from a foreign dictator implicates the public and should concern taxpayers. The piece emphasizes accountability for officials and their actions.
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Truman
Pearson
Negro Is Cited After 2 Autos Come Together
Raymond Evans 46 of 1008 Leonard Street was cited for operating without a proper driver’s license after a collision at Reed and Commerce Streets at 7 30 this morning. His car turning left from Commerce into Reed struck Leslie Stallings of 307 E Lexington Avenue driving west on Commerce. Both cars had minor damage and no injuries reported.
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Raymond Evans
Leonard Street
Reed and
Commerce Streets
Evans
Commerce
Reed Street
Leslie Stalings
Lexington Avenue
Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms and Apartments For Rent
Advertises furnished bedroom options with automatic heat and hot water in private homes near 210 E Ray Street and 306 Centennial. Includes contact numbers 51282 and 66413. Also notes an unfurnished four room apartment in Brentwood available only to honorably discharged veterans, with phone 2517.
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E. Ray Street
Bath
Centennial
Brentwood
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Fred Helms
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Buffalo
Ray Robinson
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Sugar Ray
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Mayme Gibson
C. C. Stoker
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Yel
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Jane Parker
Marvel
Lloz Roll
Dted Fresh Daily
America
A&p
Marvel Dinner
Burlington Molds
Miller
Paschal
Burlington—Moser
Sutton
Harvey
Murray
Hedrick
Burlington Players
Meoeer
Sc Cantvecesnin
Guilford County
James W. Ratcliff
Register of Deeds
High Point
Lindale
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
Co. F. Williams
Dee
Paul Kennedy
All Brands Cigarettes
N. Main ST
West
English Street
APTS
West Bay Street
C. C. Camp Road
J. E. Hall
College Street Inn
South Main
Taylor M. Simpson
College Street
Oakwood Court
R. B. Gantt & CO
Nash Jewelry & Loan Company
N. Main Street
Gibson
East Green Street
Jamestown
Oakdale Road
Montreiu
Nash Jewelry & Loan CO
Fli-Back Company
Monark
Cretonnes
English ST
OODY
S. Main
City Appliance Co
Parm and Gene Beauty Shop
H. P. Wysonge
Bert Sander
H. P. Jointer
H. P. Dewalt
H P. Dewalt
Lancaster
Witliss
Fernwood Drive
Samet Salvage
Household Appliance Company
Wrenn Street
Griffith Office Equipment Co
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