Administration Nails Down Budget Without New Taxes
In Raleigh the administration secured a two year budget with increased spending and no new taxes. The House and Senate backed a record appropriations bill exceeding one billion dollars with 581 million from the general fund. The pay hikes for teachers were defeated in both chambers. The plan includes a pay as you go approach and a revised revenue measure, with a third reading due for the milk price emergency bill.
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Raleigh
House
Senate
North Carolina
Hodges
Luther Hamilton
Carteret
State Milk Commission
North Carolina General Assembly aims to adjourn by end of next week
Raleigh AP reports the 1959 North Carolina General Assembly hopes to adjourn by late next week after calendar committees speed up work. Leaders John M. Hargett and Robert Morgan will chair groups handling most bill study as 105 bills pass this productive week.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Assembly
John M. Hargett
Jones
Robert Morgan
Cleveland
House
Senate
Rotunda
State
Milk Commission
Nao Gee Satham Seatures
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North Carolina High Court Rules on Labor Rights Case
The North Carolina Supreme Court upheld a $1,000 damage award to James W. Willard of P. T. Huffman Transport, finding he was fired for union activity. Justice E B Denny notes the court refuses to cede jurisdiction between state law and NLRB while honoring the rights of workers to their day in court.
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Raleigh
State Supreme Court
No Man’s Land
National Labor Relations Board
High Court
Teamsters Union
E. B. Denny
NLRB
Inter Ee Ee Congressional
Denny
Supreme Court of the United States
Dening
James W. Willard
P. T. Huffman Transport Co
Willard
Expert Play Improves Six No Trump From Hand Drama
Oswald Jacoby notes how a skilled player can defeat a six no trump contract by cashing the ace of spades, executing four club tricks, and forcing West into a down discard sequence. The late Harold C. Richard once set such endplays, illustrating why the hand could be made by dropping the king of diamonds with precise discards.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
East
West
Cas Ee Eeeal
Jack
Urged upgrade of home care for aged in North Carolina
Dr. John Kernodle of Burlington led a North Carolina delegation at the Joint Council to Improve Health Care. They cited Guilford County surveys showing 70 percent of aged and chronically ill could be treated at home with better programs and organized nursing. The group urged part time nursing by families and extra financial aid for poor elderly Negroes. Authorities noted a new nursing home licensing law and Guilford County plans to improve nursing and convalescent care statewide.
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Washington
John ‘Robert Kernodle
Burlington
N.C
North Carolina
Kernodle
Council
Guilford County
Legal limit of pickets increased at Great Lakes plant
In Morganton North Carolina the legal cap on pickets at the Great Lakes Carbon plant gates was raised to eight by Local 427 of the Chemical Workers Union. The union said the company seeks a speedup and warned strikers not to report by June 17, or replacements with seniority will be hired. The judge noted no disorders but one rock throw incident. Pickets must stay 30 feet from gates and groups larger than 10 within 100 yards of the plant are banned.
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Campbell
Peel
Short Ribs 3 Dust A Great Contribution Cited
A playful note praises Short Ribs 3 Dust for a very great contribution to the nation’s welfare and includes a thank you to the author.
Pfeiffer Affiliation Sought by North Carolina Conference
The Western North Carolina affiliated Pfeiffer University seeks formal affiliation with the conference. The meeting approved study group authorization and set aid for Pfeiffer at start $35,000 rising to $50,000. Conference ministers’ pay raised by $200 to a new minimum of $3,600 for married ministers. Delegates named for the 1960 General Conference in Denver include Lambeth Evans Finch Weldon Blackard Few Madison Miller Lackey.
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Lake Junaluska
N.C
North Carolina
Nolan B. Harmon
Pfeiffer
Brevard
High Point
Greensboro College
Denver
Colo
M. T. Lambeth
Winston-Salem
Paul Evans
Lexington
George Finch
Thomasville
Wilson O. Weldon
Charlotte
E. H. Blackard
Asheville
E. C. Few
Gastonia
J. C. Madison
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Fannie Hurst
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Aed
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Soviet Union
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A. Glenn Lackey
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