North Carolina legislators push finance and appropriations
Raleigh lawmakers enter the fourth week focusing on budgets and government reorganization. The Joint Appropriations Committee will hear agency requests, including the State Library and UNC units, with University leaders seeking higher salaries and libraries. Senate and House sessions proceed nightly amid budget structure changes and expectations of pay raises for teachers and state employees.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Senate
Joint Appropriations Committee
Gov. Hodges
Advisory Budget Commission
State Library
State Art Society
Board of Health
Medical Care Commission
Department of Tax Research
Appropriations
Consolidated University of North Carolina
University At Chapel Hill
North Carolina State
Woman's College
Greensboro
William C. Friday
State Tax Study Commission
J. C. Eagles Jr
Wilson
Senate Appropriations Committee
Eagles
Peron
Legislator Returns to Green Office Paint Match
Sacramento lawmakers resume session after a six week recess. One assemblyman noted his office was painted a shade of green that complemented his secretary’s favorite sweater in a colorful start to the new term.
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Sacramento
Calif
Tax Break For Teachers Is Sought
Congress is urged to grant a bigger income tax break for about a million teachers. Rep Jenkins urges sympathy while National Education Association official Ernest Giddings notes deductions are denied when teachers gain new jobs after summer school. Treasury opposes tax relief for special groups, making passage doubtful.
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Washington
Congress
Rep. Jenkins
Ohio
House
Ways and Means
Usedenear Vante O'Hara
D-Ill
Busi
Ernest Giddings
National Education Assn
Internal Revenue Service
Giddings
Treasury Department
Liquor Referendum Uncertainty Creates Legislative Pressure
Raleigh observers expect one or more bills to push a statewide liquor vote. No sponsor named yet as pressure targets two or three Eastside representatives from non ABC counties. Unclear if drys will back the option or allow voices outside current counties.
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Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
ABC
Gore
MacArthur Recovers From Virus Ailment
Gen Douglas MacArthur is in perfect condition after a month long bout with a virus. Maj Gen Courtney Whitney, his top aide, said the five star general had recovered from the illness that began after his 77th birthday on January 26. Whitney said he and MacArthur planned to resume normal duties.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Courtney Whitney
MacArthur
Senate and House bill activity in the two year cycle
The Senate trails the House in bill introductions on the current two year legislative cycle. Through Saturday the twenty second day the House counted 107 bills while the Senate had 84. Analysts cite faster committee work and earlier assignments this year as factors boosting the House pace.
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Raleigh
Senate
House
New Board Chairman of Remington Rand Trips Friday
The newly appointed board chairman of Remington Rand undertook an out-of-town trip Friday.
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Remington Rand
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