Hancock Gains Ground With Supporters In Fifth District
In Raleigh on March 3 an observer notes a rising Hancock faction as he tours the state. Prominent backers claim business leaders dislike Hancock and covertly support Reynolds, believing Reynolds lacks ambition to threaten interests, while Hancock presses reform and gains adherents among senior officials and financiers.
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Raleigh
Frank Hancock
Hancock
State Senate
Reynolds
Frank
Congress
Bob Reynolds
Powell is North Carolina's most worried man on jobless aid
Henry Averill reports from Raleigh that Charlie Powell, chairman of the unemployment compensation commission, bears the heaviest load as North Carolina struggles with delays in federal state unemployment benefits. Despite sending 49 000 checks in four weeks, far above projections, Powell cites insufficient equipment and slow reports as causes, noting the press of textile layoffs and a responsive public.
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Powell
North Carolina
Fights Erupt Over Liquor Rules in South Carolina Legislature
In Columbia South Carolina March 3 liquor issues dominated the General Assembly debates. Proposals ranged from prohibition to state control of liquor wholesaling with a tax shift, a gallon limit on private possession, and a possible wet dry referendum. Lawmakers introduced measures to direct the tax commission to handle wholesale liquor and alter distribution shares. A one gallon possession limit faced opposition as dry forces mobilized.
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Columbia
8. C
General Assembly
Senator Brown
Barnwell
State Tax Commission
Brown
Judiciary Committee
Derrick
Marion
Long
Union
Bladder Irritation Remedy Advertised at Local Stores
A short wartime style notice offers a home remedy claim to flush acids and wastes from kidneys. It notes bladder irritation can wake a sleeper at night and suggests trying the teat product for four days with a 25 cent offer at Mann Drug Stores and Bekerds of High Point.
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Mann Drug Stores
Bekerd'’s
High Point
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