Good Tobacco Prices Seen For N C
North Carolina flue-cured growers may see prices averaging 51 to 52 per hundred pounds if rains arrive. W P Hedrick of the state Department of Agriculture notes farm prices are generally down, but Georgia Florida belt sales averaged 51 89 per hundredweight as a benchmark. Tar Heels will market about 900 million pounds valued over a million dollars as North Carolina markets open on the Border Belt.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
W. P. Hedrick
Department of Agriculture
Hedrick
Georgia-Florida
Florida
Carolinas
South Carolina
Tar Heels
Foolproof Offer Tattoo Artist Lets Women Swap Boyfriend Name
Hamburg based tattoo artist Martin Ahlers offered a bargain to women customers a tiny heart with their boyfriend s name. He guarantees he will alter the name into a small bouquet of flowers for a small added fee if the romance ends.
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Hamburg
Germany
Martin Ahlers
Ahlers
Mutual Trust and Principles Spark Growth in the South
H. K. Hallett of the American Cotton Manufacturers Institute told the Kiwanis Club that the South’s rapid industrial gains stem from mutual confidence among management investors and workers and a shared dedication to sound principles. He said textiles drive Dixie’s economic vitality and that industry begets industry, with other sectors prospering under the same climate if textiles continue to flourish.
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South
Greensboro
H. K. Hallett
American Cotton Manufacturers Institute
Kiwanis Club
Dixie
ACMI
State C and D Board ends mid summer meeting
The State Board of Conservation and Development concluded its mid summer meeting in Morehead City after approving a fall site for Asheville and adopting a report by Robert M. Hanes. Hanes urged 19 or more development forums statewide with Gov. Umstead speaking at the first. The board may award a $175,000 advertising contract and consider taking over Bladen Lakes State Forest. It lifted the shrimping night ban but kept Sunday prohibitions and authorized a Kerr reservoir land lease forming the Nutbush Conservation Area in Vance County.
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Morehead City
State Board of Conservation and Development
Asheville
Tober
Robert M. Hanes
Winston-Salem
Commerce and Industry Division
Hanes
Energy
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Raleigh
C&d Department
Bladen Lakes State Forest
U. S. Department of Agriculture
C&d
Ben E. Douglas
U. S. Army Engineers
Kerr Reservoir
Vance County
Nutbush
General Assembly
Convict Claims Murder of Woman Near Opelika
William Pell Joyce, a North Carolina convict, told prison officials by mail he killed a woman last May after a confrontation at a bus station. He said the pair drove to a river, where she died, and he dumped her body in a netted bundle. He also admitted taking a necklace and $17, later recovered by police. Authorities seek the body and plan to question Joyce by phone.
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Opelika
Ala
North Carolina State Prison
Raleigh
William Pell Joyce
Joyce
Lika
ICC approves rate hike for Express firm
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved about a 15 percent rate increase for Railway Express Agency, with a 20 percent first class boost and limits set to offset higher operating costs. The change, effective Oct 1 after notice, aims to preserve traffic volumes while limiting shifts in charges for milk, cream, corpses, and other items.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railway Express Agency
ICC
Railway Express
Commission
Mncre
Intangibles Tax Returns Hit Record for State
North Carolina intangibles tax take for the last fiscal year reached 4.75 million dollars with 3.8 million returned to local units and 950 thousand kept by the state. Guilford County led counties with 183,732, while Charlotte topped cities with 258,994.38 and Waco in Cleveland County received 7.86.
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Raleigh i
North Carolina
J. C. Bethune
State Board of Assessment
Bethune
Guilford
Charlotte
Waco
Cleveland County
Canine Tethering Urged After Mail Carrier Bites
Salt Lake City postmaster D R Trevithick 22 appeals to residents to tether dangerous dogs after 12+ months of bite incidents. He stresses mail delivery safety and urges responsible pet ownership while noting the Gold Coast of Africa remark as context.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
D. R. Trevithick
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