Kentucky Officials Debate Sales Tax Amid Protests
Kentuckys legislature faces a potential sales tax bill as about 200 merchants and businessmen protested at Governor Ruby Laffoons home. The administration measure would impose a one percent tax on gross sales to balance the state budget, with senate action expected amid more demonstrations. In other notes, two track stars Brownlee and Slusser headline Chapel Hills indoor championships and a Liverpool archaeologist reports discovery of Jericho royal tombs from 1400 B C. A Los Angeles violin shop burglary ends with a thief fleeing after finding only five dollars总
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Ruby Laffoon
Iaffoon
Senate
House
Cotton Association votes to continue five years
Directors of the American cotton cooperative association vote to extend the organization for five more years and seek rapid member ratification across eleven southern states. A south wide cotton pool proposal aims to erase state lines in merchandising. Announcement came at the south wide assembly in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
American Cotton Cooperative Association
E. F. Creekmore
Federal Farm Board
Robber Intervenes As Violin Value Hidden With Cash
A robber enters a scene where a valuable violin is hidden with hastily stuffed $500. The incident centers on the concealment and the ensuing actions of the thief and witness.
Deer rifles and bridge warnings in Western North Carolina column
A sports column discusses the Remington and Winchester .30-06 for deer in Western Carolina, praises the .35 Remington for big game, and notes a history writer's praise of a .256 Newton. It also critiques a bridge project that allegedly caused fish die offs and covers coast guard lifesaving awards and Nantahala National Park land addition.
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Carolina
Morris Ackerman
Guide
America
Canada
Alaska
Rex Beach
Brant
North Carolina
Rex
State champions and stars cited in Raleigh sports roundup
Pitcher Strikes a Balance and Bill Dunaway of Raleigh are former State champions, and Roscoe Roy is the lip-snorting freshman backfield star.
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Bill Dunaway
Raleigh
Roscoe Roy
Bob Steele Shines in South of Santa Fe at Broadhurst
Bob Steele stars as a modern knight in the western South of Santa Fe at the Broadhurst theater for Friday and Saturday shows. He aids a ranch friend guarding a secret rich gold mine while outwitting desperadoes. Supporting cast includes Ed Brady Ed Dunn Janis Elliott and Bo Wood directed by Bert Glennon.
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Bob Steele
Biddes
Steele
Ed Brady
Ed Dunn
Janis Elliott
Bo Wood
Bert Glennon
Lono
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Chapel Hill
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Dokeman
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Liverpool
Eng
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Palestine
John Garseland
University of Liverpool Archaeological Institute
Los Angeles
Hermann Weisenstern
Weisenntorn
Connie Mack
Fort Myers
Fla
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Cotton Assn
Don Zimmerman
Tulane
Zimmerman
N. C. State
W. L
Madras
Spirit of Youth
BERG
Pasadena
Rose Bowl
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Macon County
Little
Tennessee River
Emory
Game and Fish
Diamond Shoals
Dolphin
Cape Hatteras
Cherokee
Graham
Macon
Nantahala National Park
Charley Wood
Pirates
Cay Glan
Ae Eee
Tooee Gibson
George
Broadhurst
U.S.C
Belk-Stevens CO
Anna-Jettick
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