Teacher Bonus Plan Sparks Assembly Debate in Raleigh
Opposition grows over how to compute teacher bonuses as the bill shifts from monthly to yearly payments. Educators urge permanent raises and tenure over temporary bonuses, advocating reinstating the $800000 surplus for bus purchases and stronger retirement deductions for future security.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Budget Commission
State School Commission
General Fund
Edge of Darkness Serial Excerpt From Wartime Norway
In a Norwegian village resisting Navi conquerors, Major Rack counsels action as Knut Osterholm crowds fourteen men and two women into a dim cellar. Sverre Hammer recalls a brutal night of firefights, boat evacuations, and civilians at risk as German troops strike and flames engulf the fjord.
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Knut Osterholm
Sverre Hammer
Stoksund
Gunnar Brogge
Solveig
Pastor Aalesen
Lars Malken
Gerd Bjarnesen
Morten Mortensen
Saeter
Kjerlof
Fjord
Verre Hammer
Hammer
Gunnar
Anna
Norwegians face clash as town endures bombardment
Amid fires and shelling, survivors recount brutal street slaughter and a siege. Pastor Aalesen denounces murder while Sverre Hammer and Gunnar clash under flames. Solveig offers a grim, fatalist view as the group debates revenge and peace. (To Be Continued)
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Norway
Pastor Aalesen
Sverre Hammer
Gunnar
Stensgard
Jesus
Hammer
Aalesen
Stoksund
Solveig
Davidson office opened in Lexington by deputy collector
L E xington on January 20 saw L G Shoaf deputy collector of internal revenue for Davidson and Davie counties open offices there. Ministers oppose wine beer Davidson County Ministerial Association sponsors petition urging Rep J A Smith to push Raleigh legislation banning sale of wine and beer in the county. The rest are unrelated factoids.
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Davidson
Lexington
L. Guy Shoaf
Internal Revenue
Davie
Davidson County
J. A. Smith
Raleigh
Capito l Square Hearing Charts Food Aid Shifts
Monday sessions show increased House turnout while Senate quorum is noted. The charity and welfare department seeks larger allocations for food distribution to relief families and school lunch programs as WPA funds phase out. Langston outlines shifts from relief to farmer focus and warns of state need for federal aid.
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Department of Charities and Public Welfare
Budget Commission
Best
A. E. Langston
Federal
Agricultural Marketing Administration
Food Distribution Administration
North Carolina
Broughton
Easements and REA Lines Key to Rural Power Access
A Senate bill seeks to simplify rights of way easement registration for REA lines. The War Production Board now revamps REA line priority rules on a farm unit basis, enabling more farms and country homes to receive new power connections. Emergency provisions echo early New Deal relief trends affecting North Carolina.
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Senate
War Production Board
It Takes Both in War Effort on Home Front
A wartime message urging harmony between management and labor to keep factories running for war production. It emphasizes that war bonds and taxes fund essential tools of defense and support for service members.
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U.S. Treasury
Tax Extension Debate Bridges 1933 Emergency Rules
The 1933 sales tax debate continues as Representative James A. Bridger of Bladen proposes another extension of emergency legislation. Bridger argues conditions justify renewed measures while lawmakers weigh potential impacts.
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James A. Bridger
Bladen
Civilian Defense Groups Warned Of Quick Blackouts
Raleigh on January 20 in a report to air raid wardens and civilian defense workers. State Civilian Defense Director R L McMillan warned that surprise blackouts could be called by the army at any moment and urged double vigilance at the meeting of state defense staff and coordinators.
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Raleigh
Army
R. L. McMillan
1941 act extended to permit defense bridges bids log
The 1941 act would be renewed for two more years ending January 31. It allows the highway commission to award contracts for access roads and urgent defense area bridges without competitive bidding. Residents in upper Albemarle seek inclusion of the Camden causeway in this category.
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Broughton
Yadkin County
Elkin
Highway Commission
The
Albemarle
Camden Causeway
Citizens Service Corps Reports on War Childcare Preparations
The newly organized Citizens Service Corps presents coordinator reports detailing preparations for caring for children of women in war work. The summaries outline plans and responsibilities for supporting families during wartime.
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Citizens Service Corps
Childr
Road deaths decline in Raleigh area traffic report
Nort Carolina recorded 697 traffic accidents last year with 330 fatalities reported by the state highway safety division. The figure contrasts with 1,289 fatalities in 1941, indicating a significant drop in deaths despite accident totals.
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Raleigh
San
Nort Carolina
State
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Southern Furniture Exposition Building
Carolina Upholstery CO
Southern Furniture Building
Furniture City Upholstery CO
Globe Parlor Furniture CO
National Upholstery CO
Broad Street Furniture & Rug Mart
C. E. Sideloff
Trimble
Nurseryland Furniture Question Manufacturing Company
Kirkman Novelty Company
Mooresville Furniture Company
Thonet
Bentwood
Glasgow-Allison Company
Hamilton Street
Heritage Furniture, Inc
West Broad Street
Broad St. Furniture & Rug Mart
D. Milch & Son, Inc
Pilot Furniture CO
T Broad Street
Stroupe Mirror Company
Winston-Salem
Southern Exposition Bidg
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Tomlinson
High Point
Chicago
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Williamsburg
Salt Box Colonial
Tomorro
Wolf and Crane Company
Alexander Smith & Sons
Masland Wilton Mills
C. H. Masland & Sons
Delaware Floor Products, Inc
Mallory Street
Asheboro
GEO. T. Wood & Sons, Inc
Frth Carpet CO. — Magee Carpet CO
Crown Products
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