Tarboro Milk Plant Noted as Unique Municipal Venture
In Tarboro a city owned and operated milk processing plant stands alone in North Carolina and perhaps the nation, drawing visits from officials nationwide. Governor Kerr Scott cites public service mileage approaching a million miles, mostly within North Carolina, as he reflects on decades of travel.
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Leaders Preview Truman tax plan and 1950 session
The piece outlines a forthcoming White House tax message aimed at offsetting wartime excise cuts with new revenue, while supporting a broad tax package. It notes party strategy on a formal policy statement, and mentions targets such as repealing Taft Hartley, farm programs, and health care, plus ancillary notes on agriculture and radar spending.
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Municipal Power Strains Reported Across Regions
Several replies from areas served by municipally owned power plants show no industry loss due to shortages. Three districts report facilities at maximum capacity and need expansion to meet rising demand. One plant is criticized for low voltage at peak hours, raising questions about feasible expansion.
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North Carolina Power Supply Examines Private vs Socialist Siting
A survey indicates North Carolina has ample power for new industry and that private electric companies are not at fault for any shortages. The issue appears to lie with socialist siting proposals favored by some political leaders.
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North Carolina Tax Laws and Industry Location
A survey questions the idea that NC taxes deter industry. It says state and local taxes aren’t out of line when all factors are counted. Water and transportation are crucial, with some factors outside state control. NC acts on some issues but others remain beyond influence.
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North Carolina faces housing shortage despite strong building progress
The state shows a housing shortage with November construction authorization totaling over ten million dollars across 70 towns and cities. More than half funded residential projects, while rural areas appear to lag, underscoring widespread demand for homes beyond urban centers.
U S Presses Russia on Jap War Prisoners
Tokyo Jan 3 The United States said it will notify Russia it seeks more information about Japanese prisoners held by the Soviets. The move follows a call by William J Sebald for a special Allied Council meeting after Russia walked out of a December session over repatriation. The council cites 376000 possible deaths in Soviet custody and seeks aid from a neutral state or the Red Cross. If Russia refuses to attend they will still receive the minutes.
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Maneuvers To Show Weapons From Page One
Air Force fighters and fighter bombers would cover landing troops while naval gunfire from battleships cruisers and destroyers bombard the fleet. A hypothetical US aggressor war plan envisions an amphibious airborne seizure of a peninsula extending from Vieques where enemy troops hold a base for launching air war against the United States.
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Adams Millis declares quarterly dividend to stockholders
Adams Millis corporation today announced a quarterly dividend of SO cents to stockholders of record January 13 with payment scheduled for February 1.
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Fred Stroble Goes On Trial In Brutal Sex Slaying
In Los Angeles on January 3 1967 Fred Stroble a 67 year old baker faces trial for the murder of six year old Linda Joyce Glacoft. He pleads innocent and insanity with a separate sanity trial possible if convicted. Linda was found near an incinerator November 14 after being choked beaten stabbed and hacked with an ax. Deputy DA Adolph Alexander seeks the death penalty. Stroble’s defense cites private counsel issues and subpoenas four witnesses including doctors.
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Israel Doubts UN Action On Jerusalem Regime Plan
Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett said he doubted the United Nations would enforce the General Assembly resolution to create an international regime for Jerusalem. He argued Jerusalem remains Israel's capital and questioned global willingness to accept a U.N. governor with no power against residents. Both Israel and Jordan oppose ceding authority to an international regime in the divided city.
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Businessman to Enter Monastery in Minnesota Abbey
Donald D. Foster a 50 year old California state board of equalization official and hobby shop operator will leave for St John s Abbey Collegeville Minnesota to become a Benedictine monk He and his wife May C Foster discuss the move which began after their daughter Marjorie Jean became Sister Mary Matthew and a younger sister joined the Mary Knoll order in 1938 Foster arrives January 10 for monastic life
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May C. Foster
Minnesota
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Mary Matthew
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Forty nine countries active in soil conservation efforts
Government statistics show forty nine nations currently implement soil conservation practices. The data highlights global engagement with land care programs across continents and varied agricultural policies.
British Finances Are Improved
Report summarizes geopolitical tension with Russia accusing Finland, and the UN Security Council to hear protests. It notes Russia’s push to replace Tsiang with a Communist delegation and Yugoslav claims of not representing Eastern Europe. Philippines considers civil defense amid World War III fears and plans regional talks afterQuirino’s US visit.
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Christmas Tree Lights Sell Record In 1949
Dealers report higher Christmas tree light sales in 1949 than any previous year. Strong demand from households and retailers boosted holiday decor spending during the season.
Stevenson Calls Illinois Gambling State Biggest Headache
Gov Adlai E Stevenson, in a radio talk from Springfield Illinois, says commercialized gambling has been his biggest headache in his first year as governor. He asserts Illinois is gaining a reputation as a gambling state and criticizes the state for lax controls.
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Illinois governor labels gambling a stubborn problem
In his first full scale report on gambling, the Democratic governor says it is illegal in Illinois and survives only where local officials tolerate it for political reasons or due to perceived public indifference. He notes slot machine use climbs into millions annually.
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