Roads Still Main Business On This State's Schedule
Raleigh report details North Carolina road policy as of January with the Highway commission seeking a second 50 million bond issue to speed rural road work while studying primary roads. The league of municipalities urges state takeover of city streets, aligning with Governor Scott’s hints of broader state responsibility.
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Tom Walker Raleigh
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Highway Commission
Council of State
League of Municipalities
State Municipal Roads Commission
North Carolina
Henry W. Jordan
Commission
Sion
Jordan
W. H. Rogers, Jr
Municipal Roads Commission
League
Orban
Scott
Bomb Explosion Rocks Negro Family Home in Charlotte
Police investigated a bomb blast that damaged a white neighborhood home owned by Nonie Miller. No injuries or missile fragments found. Officials said dynamite was suspected. A Christmas time cross burning occurred at the same house and Ku Klux Klan involvement was not proven. Residents fear racially motivated actions in the area.
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Charlotte
B. B. Williams
Ku Klux Klan
Nonie Miller
Miller
KKK
Men in Skirts? A Look at Fashion Futures
New York column imagines men adopting skirts and feminine styles as designed by fashion houses for the future. The piece contrasts evolving male attire with women’s ongoing fashion questions, citing Churchill on overalls and noting resistance to drastic changes in men's dress.
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New York
Fellows
Costume Institute
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lilly Dache
Hattie Carnegie
Winston Churchill
Papa
Safety Winners at St Joseph Pedestrian Campaign
Traffic police in St Joseph select a man and a woman as perfect pedestrians for a safe walking campaign covering a week. The event showcases efforts to promote safe behaviors for walkers in the city.
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St Joseph, Mo
St. Joseph
Elisha Mitchell Discovery Dramatized By UNC Sunday
The University of North Carolina presents Upon this mountain a radio dramatization of Elisha Mitchell the Mount Mitchell discoverer. The program airs at 2 PM on a state wide network and honors the scientist naturalist minister and pioneer who died exploring the peak.
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Chapel Hill
Elisha Mitchell
North Carolina
Dr. Mitchell
Rockies
Mt. Mitchell
University of North Carolina
University Hour
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Yale University
New England
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Elisha
Alleghenies
Black Mountain
Land of the Sky
North America
White Mountains
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Caney River
Mount Mitchell
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Communication Center
John Clayton
Mitchell
Plan Intra Plant Television Setup
Akron Ohio International News Service reports J Ward Keener of B F Goodrich envisions intra plant television systems to connect workers and executives. He says large companies lose personal contact and video presence could improve relations by screening awards, major orders, and grievance meetings.
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International News Service
Akron. O
J. Ward Keener
B. F. Goodrich
Keener
Sanford Chief Hunts Gunmen After $10000 Carnival Robbery
Police Chief Paul Watson of Sanford hunts three gunmen who robbed Lloyd Serfass at his home, binding Mrs Serfass and three visitors from the Sanford Lions club, stealing rings and cash totaling over $700 plus $3000 from visitors. The crime followed a costly carnival fire at Carthage winter quarters.
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Jan
Paul Watson
Lloyd Serfass
Serfass
Sanford Lions Club
Lions Club
Winter Quarters
Carthage
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