Limitations of Laws Defined By State Attorney General
Raleigh June 18 eight opinions in the attorney general digest cover what statutes forbid officials from doing One exception allows a deputy clerk of superior court to acknowledge instruments and pass on probate sufficiency Notaries cannot marry Absentee voting is prohibited in special elections Jurors mileage is five cents a mile for one round trip in a term Municipal boards may issue bonds for a water tank but not for cross border water service without a popular vote Municipalities cannot grant tax differentials inside the corporate limits for the same property or franchise County school boards must appoint three or five member local committees and may not change size thereafter
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Raleigh
Attorney General's Office
Superior Court
Justice of the Peace
Justices of the Peace
Great Dane bites into Albany park budget
Police at Albany park station fed a large Great Dane found in a wooded area. Officer Pete Snyder said the dog eats like every meal could be its last and that a pound of hamburger is only an appetizer. Police seek the owner to claim the dog.
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Chicago
Albany Park
Pete Snyder
Pooch
Duke Faculty Gains Carnegie Grants for Southern Research
Twenty five Duke University faculty members receive Carnegie Foundation funded research grants matched by Duke for the South. Centers span five years across Nashville Atlanta New Orleans and include Duke UNC center with associated Wofford Converse Wake Forest Davidson Furman. Grants aid professors in arms departments and smaller partner schools.
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Durham
Duke University
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement
Carnegie Foundation
Newman J. White
Duke Research Council
Carnegie Research Organization
South
Duke
University
University of North Carolina
Nashville
Vets Payment Plan Offered in Pittsburgh
The Veterans Administration Pittsburgh office proposes a payroll deduction plan for National Service Life Insurance premiums. Employers would remit monthly premiums to the VA, which would issue receipts to veterans. The plan, shown at a May seminar, would be decided by employer ballots before mid June.
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Pittsburgh
Wayne County Youth Wins National Commander Scholarship
Larry Dew Hooks Jr 18 of Fremont Wayne county wins a 1200 American Legion National Commander scholarship announced at the North Carolina Legion convention. He plans to study law at Wake Forest college. The award was based on the education committee's recommendation and is one of twenty nationwide. Hooks recently graduated from Fremont high school and is the son of WWII veteran Larry D Hooks who died in 1946.
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Carolina Beach
Larry Dew Hooks, Jr
Fremont
Wayne County
American Legion
Wake Forest College
North Carolina Legion
Junius H. Rose
Greenville
Legion
Hooks
Fremont High School
Larry D. Hooks
Fremont Post 184
UN official says travel shows no desire for war
Benjamin Cohen of the United Nations told a Lions clubs meeting in Statesville that after visiting 28 countries in the past year, there is no wish for war and that loose talk of a third world war is unwarranted.
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Statesville
Benjamin Cohen
United Nations
Chile
Lions Clubs
Amphibious Adventure on Belle Isle Rain Flood
Kenneth Blue, 28, fled his flooded car on Belle Isle after a downpour. Water rose around the vehicle and the windshield wiper failed. He waded back to dry ground and found his car had sunk ten feet into a Belle Isle lagoon.
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Detroit
Kenneth Blue
Belle Isle
Island Recreational Park
Blue
McMillan Brothers Top Wake Forest Scholastic Record
The McMillan brothers Archibald Memory John Johnson and Campbell from Wagram and Whiteville hold what may be the nation’s highest composite college average. Archie and John graduated summa cum laude with 98 plus averages in 1938 and 1943 respectively. Campbell, now a senior near graduation summa cum laude exceeds 98 and has earned straight A’s since age six. All three won the Elizabeth Lowndes scholarship of $20 annually. The article also adds unrelated plant and desert trivia.
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Wake Forest
McMillan Brothers
Archibald Memory
John Johnson
Campbellite
Wagram
Whiteville
Archie
John
Campbell
Elizabeth Lowndes
Thern Baptist Convention
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N. C
Pitt
RGM Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh, PA
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Captain Easy
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