Backfire on Sales Tax Threatens Eight Months School Term
Raleigh residents note that opposition to any sales tax has undermined plans for a state supported eight months school term. House finance committee blocked a revenue bill linking the term to a general sales tax, with merchants and papers fueling a consumer-driven backlash.
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Raleigh
House Finance Committee
General Assembly
A.D. MacLean
Carl Nailey
Beaufort County
Senate
Finance and Appropriations
MacLean
House
Willard Dowell
State Merchants Association
Dowell
How to Believe Headache In Three Minutes
A short guide touts "B. C." as a quick remedy for violent headaches and muscular aches. The text claims three minutes to soothing relief and positions the product as reliable and pleasant to take. It emphasizes nonorganic causes and promotes the drug as effective for various pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Newbold Joins Richmond RFC After Bank Career
H. L. Newbold former cashier of the First National Bank of Statesville joins the Richmond office of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. His family will remain in Statesville. Newbold is known locally for marrying Mary Sherrod.
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H. L. Newbold
First National Bank of
Statesville
Richmond
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mr. Newbold
Mary Sherrod
Commission Probes Charlotte Shooting of Jimmy Helms
The Charlotte civil service commission opened an inquiry into the shooting of Jimmy Helms after a race on Saturday near Charlotte. Helms was seriously injured when police fired upon his fleeing car during an attempted stop for suspected whiskey. An unidentified companion fled hospital officials reported removing a bullet from Helms head and described his injuries as serious.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Civil Service Commission
Jimmy Helms
Helms
Sheila's secret engagement launches theater career thrill
Sheila and Dick keep their engagement quiet as she moves into a new life. Sheila accepts a leading role in Mandrake's musical comedy with Blind Timmy providing the music. Rehearsals, fittings, and press duties dominate as she balances love and ambition.
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Sheila
Henri’s
Mandrake
Timmy
Broadway
Brady
No Cinch Even With Big Cards in Bridge
McKenney discusses how holding many high cards does not guarantee a win in bridge. He uses a sample hand where South opens with two hearts, North supports, and six hearts are reached. The play hinges on deliberate entry creation and careful discard to achieve the contract.
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Sheila
McKenney
South
North
West
East
Cardul Restores Strength for Ellington Woman
Last winter Mrs. Harry Brooks of Ellington Missouri describes persistent head and back pain and fatigue. After using Cardul for five bottles her head and back stopped hurting and she felt much stronger, praising the vegetable tonic as a long-standing remedy available at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brooks
Ellington
Cardus
Diplomatic Comedy Shifts Chilean Nitrate Crisis Toward Peace
In Santiago a three day crisis talks between Chile and American interests, sparked by Casasch dissolution, open with Ambassador Culbertson arriving with a lucky prop. A pink elephant eases tension at the foreign office as negotiators resume talks aiming to resolve the Casasch stake.
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Santiago
Chile
Casach
Williams
Culbertson
Pennsylvania
Foreign Office
Casasch
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Sir Walter Motel
Newbold
Richmond R.F.C
Commission
Hwcorley
Trevorwood
Dorothy
Theat
Henri
Long Island
Dick Stanley
Trousseau
Shila
Dorothy Trevor
Wmarac
Henry Wads
Mandalay
Durham
Omicorn Delta Kappa
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