Samarcand budget board notes waste and repairs at state school
The advisory budget commission visited Samarcand and Morrison Training School. They praised efficient operation under Miss Reva Mitchell but criticized planned demolitions and delays in new construction. They flagged dormitory needs, central dining, and phased replacements while noting farm work and arts programs for girls and boys.
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Greensboro July 24 John Swygert of Columbia S C is the new president of the Carolinas association of postal supervisors He was elected here over the weekend at the association's annual convention Delegates approved postmaster general Jesse Donaldson's economy cut in mail service New officers W W Sloop Charlotte first vice president R J Baker Durham secretary treasurer and district vice presidents D G Lenoir Sumter S C A F Riser Spartanburg S C H V Brookshire Asheville H A Stramm Charleston S C Frank W Stossel Salisbury Troy E Fiscue Kinston and Harry P Johnson Greensboro W J Connor Charleston publicity chairman Mrs W J Tennant of Asheville elected President of the auxiliary Mrs H A Stramm Charleston reelected first vice president Mrs George Matheson Asheville second vice president and Mrs J Ashby Wharton Greensboro retiring president elected secretary treasurer
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Frank W. Stossel
Salisbury
Troy E. Fiscue
Kinston
Harry P. Johnson
W. J. Connor
W. J. Tennant
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George Matheson
J. Ashby Wharton
Folk Ballad Bill At UNC Thursday
Chapel Hill NC Forrest Covington will present an evening of traditional folk ballads at 8 30 Thursday in The Playmakers Theatre UNC as part of the summer school second session The performer recently graduated from UNC and will accompany himself on a 110 year old guitar donated by Chapel Hill cabinet maker Charles Valentine Tickets are available at The Playmakers Theatre before the concert
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Playmakers Theatre
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U Ted
Winchell Nomination Stands Against Pressure Despite Outcry
Walter Winchell faces no challenge to his nomination amid heavy town pressure while others flee abroad due to shipping shortages. A wave of weekenders and high spenders flood nightclubs hotels and races as August Saratoga prospects dim. Syndicate interests push into Washington and Cleveland as mob ties widen with looming war risks.
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Fat Hat Dang and King Seti I in Egyptian banquet dress
A historical note describes Fat Hat Dang and King Seti I during an ancient Egyptian banquet. Formal headgear featured a cone shaped fat chunk worn atop the head as part of ceremonial dress.
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B.C
Taft Calls for Immediate Tax Hikes for Mobilization Costs
Senator Taft argues the nation must mobilize for 10 to 15 years and urges new taxes now to cover rising defense costs. He cites an annual range of 10 to 20 billion dollars for defense, warns of a permanent shift in production, and notes total budget implications could reach 50 to 60 billion with foreign aid.
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Taft
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Jacoby on Canasta Clarifies Discard Penalty Rules
The Houston correspondent recounts a Canasta ruling where a player mixed a discard pile into his hand and faced a penalty. The essay explains that cards mixed into a hand incur mixing penalties, but only when it is not clear the player had a right to the pile. It also covers melding the top discard card and handling wild cards and penalties when touching stock or discard piles.
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NEA
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World cancer clues from 50 nations outlined at congress
Report by Alton W. Arpsler from Paris describes a global study of cancer causes and cures. It cites smoking linked to lung cancer, betel chewing with mouth cancer, iodine and diet affecting thyroid cancer, and regional patterns in breast, cervical, prostate, skin, bladder, and liver cancers. The Oxford meeting, July 29 to Aug 4, will examine geographic cancer differences.
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Two Men Booked On Kidnapping Count In Evergreen
Evergreen Alabama July 24 Two men charged with kidnapping an 18 year old girl were turned over to South Carolina officials. Vance Pono pro 18 of Cumberland NC and Anthony 5 Grosciminski 26 of ? were arrested by Edgefield County South Carolina authorities near 4 feet week on basis of complaints. Miss Meyson of McCormick SC said she was kidnapped from home last Wednesday. Police say the men claimed they went with her voluntarily. FBI did not report federal violations.
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Youth Rides Eight Hours on Subway
A nine year old boy Clifton Brewe rode the Broad Street subway for eight hours tiring patrols. He told officers he enjoyed riding the trains and was returned home.
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Crystal gazer seeks stolen car in Jersey City
Crystal ball reader Rachel Lilly asked police to locate her stolen car, claiming the thief also took her crystal ball. The item and the vehicle were reported missing after the July incident in Jersey City.
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N. J
Rachel Lilly
Canasta Rules Clarified By Columnist Mr. Dacoby
The article explains drawing from piles in Canasta with two rules: if you draw from the second pile you must replace drawn cards and draw properly from the first pile. An improper draw mixed with your hand stands, but either way a 50 point penalty is paid. Dacoby will publish frequently asked questions.
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Dacoby
Weather records for Charlotte 24 hours ending 7 30 a m
Official Weather Bureau records list temperature and rainfall in Charlotte for the 24 hours ending at 7 30 a m. The data capture the day preceding and include measured highs lows and total rainfall for the period.
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Weather Bureau
Leopold Opponents Balk at Quick Abdication
In Brussels on July 24 Leopold and his Christian government faced stronger opposition from socialists who warned of a campaign of strikes in Belgium's Walloon region aimed at forcing abdication. They said general strikes are not planned immediately, signaling a drawn out fight.
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Promi ‘Ised
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Tax raid seizes liquor still near Lancaster
Treasury agents and state police raided a still near Lancaster early today and confiscated 90 one gallon jars of untaxed liquor and one felt set. John Auman of the state was said to be involved in the illegal operation.
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