Consolidation Panel Sets Four to Draft Unified Plan
Raleigh July 16 The commission on consolidation of North Carolina State College and the University of North Carolina met to appoint a four member committee to prepare a program for implementing the 1931 consolidation. The governor will announce members and the panel may employ higher education experts to aid the merger.
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Raleigh
Commission On
North Carolina State College
University of North Carolina
Gardner
N. A. Townsend
Charlotte
University At Greensboro
Woman's College
North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering
FE. L. McKee
Sylva
F. P. Graham
Louis R. Wilson
University
J. I. Foust
B. B. Kendrick
B. C. Brooks
W. C. Riddick
N. C. State
President's Message on Fiftieth Anniversary of Christian Endeavor
The address lauds the International Christian Endeavor movement founded in 1881 in Portland Maine. It notes 4 000 000 members in 9 000 local units across 12 nations and urges youth toward good citizenship, peace, and spiritual development, praising founder Dr Francis E Clark. The speaker greets delegates and urges even greater service and virtuous national character through youth leadership.
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International Christian Endeavor Societies
Portland
Maine
Christian Endeavor Movement
Francis E. Clark
World’s
Christian Endeavor Union
Smith Defends Regent Action Of Legislature
Willis Smith of Raleigh speaker of the 1931 House defended legislators taking county powers and placing them under state control at the Durham Kiwanis. He criticized local self government as a cause of North Carolina’s financial woes and defended state takeover of schools roads and local government. He warned against fears of centralization and stressed legislative responsiveness to the people.
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Durham
Willis Smith
Raleigh
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Smith
Asg
North Carolina
Carolinas Retail Lumber Meet Opens In Asheville
Asheville hosts the opening session of the Carolinas Retail Lumber and Building Materials Dealers Association convention. Officers urge cooperation with state groups while reports note the defeat of a sales tax plan. speakers include Justice Heriot Clarkson and Governor Blackwood with R. G. Henry as president awaiting afternoon programs.
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Asheville
Carolinas Retail Lumber and Building Materials Dealers Association
Victor W. Wheeler
Charlotte
F. A. Brooks
Greensboro
North Carolina General Assembly
George J. Cunningham
Columbia
Legislative Committee
South Carolina
Dan Brown
Anderson
S. C
Ottis Green
R. G. Henry
Hickory
Heriot Clarkson
North Carolina Supreme Court
W. Marshall Moore
Belmont
I. ©. Blackwood
Wayward Son Huff Missing Court Appearance
Indianapolis news reports Mark Huff, charged with writing a fraudulent check, failed to appear at trial. His lawyer cited that Huff inherited funds to pay fees but spent them on liquor, leaving him too intoxicated to attend.
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Indianapolis
Mark Huff
Swallows Pin but Baby Remains Healthful
Gary Warner Turner seven week old son of Mr and Mrs Jay Turner of El Paso Texas swallowed an open safety pin. Removal attempts failed and doctors await next steps while Gary appears in good health and gains weight in the hospital.
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Gary Warner Turner
Jay Turner
el Paso
Tex
Gary
Man's arm broken by truck while signaling turn
In Houston Texas Tom Hernandez suffered a broken arm when a truck struck his arm as he signaled to turn. The accident shows how driver carelessness by others can cause injuries even to careful motorists.
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Houston
Tex
Tom Hernandez
High Point College closes first summer term
The first term of summer school at High Point College ends tomorrow as eight students complete their bachelor of arts work. The second term starts Monday with registration and classes Tuesday, offering English history science and other courses under Professor Hinshaw who expects larger enrollment.
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High Point College
Rather Kersey Crouch
Clara Goolsby Teague
Lucille Brown
Alph Hamlet
Howard Friddle
William Snotherly
C. F. Womble
William Worley
Hinshaw
Bird City Dance at Hill Crest Skating Rink Tomorrow
The Bird City baseball club hosts a dance at Hill Crest Skating Rink tomorrow night at 7 30. Music by the Bird City string orchestra. The public is invited.
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Hillcrest
Bird City Baseball Club
Bird City String Orchestra
Conjuror Answers Child On Eyes And Ducks
A conjuror performing tricks asks a boy in the front row about his mother and eyes. The boy replies she keeps ducks, explaining the whimsical line about eyes without hens.
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Peter
North Carolina consolidates 465 schools under MacLean Act
The state board of equalization announced 465 schools will be eliminated as consolidations under the MacLean six month school act take effect. 21,894 teachers will be employed, 11,305 fewer than last year’s salary allotments, with reductions attributed to expanded class sizes and reallocation to larger schools.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Equalization
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