Lawmakers Debate Naturopath License Fees in Revenue Bill
Raleigh march 4 Henry Averill and Lynn Nisbet report on the Nance committee amending the Revenue Bill to impose professional license fees on naturopaths. Senator Isler Sutton of Lenoir is seen jogging to the Senate daily for exercise as Wilmington City Attorney Campbell walks to the Capitol amid political chatter.
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Henry Averill
Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Nance Committee
Representaive
Gregg Cherry
Kerry
Gregg
Frederick Isler Sutton F Lenoir
Capitol
Senate Chamber
Wilmington
Illiam B. Campbell
Fayetteville Street
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Bill
Inheritance tax rate change discussed in revenue bill
Chairman Fenner notes no change in this section while Representative Gregg Cherry argues the tax rate would shift from 11 to 17 percent. The capital city faces delays in voting on extending city limits as a Senate hearing is postponed due to low attendance. The House has passed the bill but awaits a compact agreement and amendments before the biennial city election.
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Fenner
Gregg Cherry
Senate Cities and Comes
House
Stone Opposes Highway Money Diversion In Roadside Bill Debate
Representative Clarence Stone struggles through a roads committee session on a roadside improvement bill as outdoor advertisers press motions. Amid chatter and a pending adjournment, Stone reaffirms his opposition to diverting highway funds, remarking about illboard revenue and state control.
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Clarence Stone
Roads Committee
Tone
Adourn
Stone
Farmers in NC Shorted by Substandard Feed Samples
North Carolina farmers appear to be cheated of substantial funds as official tests show 39 percent of 1547 feed samples fail to meet advertised quality. This indicates widespread under quality in feedstuffs despite claims.
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North Carolina
Mecklenburg County Avoids Legislative Trip to Charlotte
Fragmentary text notes a displeased tone about Mecklenburg County and a legislature trip to Charlotte dated February 22, warning against repeating the event as a perpetual admonition.
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Mecklenburg County
Charlotte
Babson Urges U S to Ignore Europe and Focus on Business
Babson Park Florida March 4 1939 veteran investor says the September war scare hurt world commerce and urges Americans to forget Europe for now. He argues domestic business remains sound and predicts a spring upturn while warning against overdramatizing European tensions.
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U.S
Europe
Babson Park
Fla
Czech
U. S
Hitler
Germany
Russia
Mussolini
Spain
England
France
Dombestic
Washington
Army to Conduct Record Peacetime Maneuvers Throughout Year
About 421000 officers and men will undergo intensive field training in peacetime maneuvers and drills across the United States. The War Department set a 6893910 appropriation for most expenses with plans for further increases. Large-scale exercises will involve thousands of regulars and National Guards, including units at Plattsburg New York and Manassas Virginia, plus joint navy and marine drills on Pacific coast defenses.
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Washington
War Department
Malin Craig
Congress
Navy
Craig
House
Arst
Plattshburg
N. Y
Manassas
First Cavalry
Texas
Marine Corps
Pacific Coast
Citizens
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Panama
Philippines
Army
Fort Lewis
Wash
National Guard
State loses annual revenue from federal lands in NC
North Carolina holds 1 29 million acres of federal land or 4.12 percent of state land. Local taxes foregone would total about 525 882 annually. Federal lands include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and federal facilities across 83 counties and 69 municipalities. Federal outlays on land total over 80 million dollars with an assessed value around 33.9 million. A study and recommendations group is to assess communities harmed by federal land purchases and loss of tax revenue. FHA issues and leadership changes are noted as Rep. Doughton recovers from bronchitis.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tax loss hits Western North Carolina counties over park land
Western North Carolina counties fear tax declines as land inside national forests and parks is withdrawn from tax rolls. Swain County reports about 30 percent of taxable land removed due to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Representative Zebulon Weaver seeks Federal aid to offset losses for Swain and Haywood counties and pushes to bring the issue before the Roosevelt real estate board.
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North Carolina
Swain County
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Zebulon Weaver
Asheville
Swain
Haywood County
Roosevelt
Hoey Promises Cooperation for Swain County Road Plan
Governor Hoey met Swain County leaders and pledged full cooperation to ease the county’s WPA flagged economic problem. He plans talks with Interior Department officials on Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains access and feeder roads through Swain to boost tourism and provide road crew employment.
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Hoey
Raleigh
Swain
WPA
Interior Department
Blue Ridge Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Park and Parkway
John P. Randolph
County Officials Seek Archived Journals For Records
The Mecklenburg delegation moved to require certified copies of the Senate and House journals for that date be provided for official archives. Senator Bruton urged his county to be declared plumb dry. The bill was sent to the finance committee as revenue concerns limit tax gains from wine and beer sales.
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Mecklenburg
Senate
House
Montgomery
Bruton
Finance Committee
Senator Morphew Pushes Seat Rationing Bill
The South faces a racial segregation issue as Morphew introduces a bill to force Negroes to take rear seats on public transport when asked by conductors. Critics call it undemocratic and discriminatory, while Morphew argues it will promote racial concord.
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Jack Morphew
Morphew
Doctors and Lawyers Charge High Bills for Small Returns
The passage notes doctors and lawyers often demand large fees for minor services, highlighting the imbalance in professional billing.
Clemson Takes 39-27 Victory Over Maryland
Clemson wins 39 to 27 as Maryland falls behind early. Eddie Johnson leads Maryland with nine points while Clemson's Bryce and Lancaster spark a fast start. Debut in the article notes Clemson’s early two point edge and key scores from Buchanan and Dewitt.
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Clemson
Maryland
Johnson
Gene Ochsenreiter
Banks McFadden
Jack Bryce
Bryce
Eddie Johnson
Stan Lancaster
Henry Buchanan
George Dewitt
Shepard Says No Conference Meet Planned
P F Carlyle Shepard of Guilford college says no definite action has been taken on a proposed conference basketball tournament for 1. He notes a Charlotte site has not been decided and that any decision rests with a committee and the conference, with a May meeting likely to be held.
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Greensboro
P—F. Carlyle Shepard
Guilford College
Loop
Charlotte
Shepard
Carolinas Golf Association to hold championship at Forest Lake
The Woman's Carolinas Golf Association will stage its annual championship at Forest Lake Country Club in Columbia April 25 to 29. Defending champion Estelle Pake of Chapel Hill will aim to repeat after beating Jane Cothran of Greenville in a 38 hole final last year at Linville.
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Greensboro
N. C
Woman's Carolinas Golf Association
Forest Lake Country Club
Columbia
Helen JL. Smith
Estelle Pake
Chapel Hill
Linville
Jane Cothran
Greenville
S. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Miss Smith
J. M. Charlotte
Charlott
Florida
Corran
Page
Kathryn Hemphill
Coumbia
Sedgefield Country Club
Clemson Tigers Triumph Over Maryland 39 to 27
Clemson plated a steady second half to pull away from Maryland after a 17-17 halftime. Key exchanges featured Bryce and Knepley, with McFadden, Dewitt, and Mondorff scoring for the Tigers and Beamer, Shaffer, and Rea contributing for Maryland as Clemson built a 38 to 24 lead late before finishing 39 to 27.
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Tiger
Johnson
Bryce
George Knepley
Knepley
Eddie Johnson
Lancaster
Pershing Mondorff
Mondorff
Tigers
Adam Bengoechea
McFadden
Bengoechea
Clemson
Dewitt
Bob Moorman
Maryland
Dick Shaffer
Francia Beamer
Bongoechea
Moorman
Menton
Loyola
Proctor
Richmond Y
Ene Moorman
Coyle
Buchanan
Jaspers Lead In 1 C 4 A Indoor Meet At MSG
Artie Byrnes set a meet record in the high jump and Bob Hoolahan won the mile as Manhattan College extended a lead in the Intercollegiate A A A A indoor championships at Madison Square Garden. With five events left the Jaspers led Penn State by 17 points, as Columbia Dartmouth Fordham Rhode Island State Yale and New York U trailed.
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New York
Artie Byrnes
Bob Hoolahan
Manhattan College
Madison Square Garden
Jaspers
Penn State
Columbia
Frank Ryan
Dick Ganslen
Dartmouth
Fordham
Rhode Island State
Yale
New York U
J. Byrnes
Jay Shields
I. C
Eli
Ted Day
Carolina Boxers Elect Co-Captains
Carolina's 1940 boxing team names Billy Winstead of Rocky Mount and Ed Dickerson of Asheville as co-captains. Winstead won the 120-pound final versus Clemson's Berry and posted three wins in five sectional bouts. Dickerson, a finalist, defeated by Legare in the conference final, had a perfect league record before the tourney. Both are juniors, set to finish next year.
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Chapel Hill
Billy Winstead
Ed Dickerson
Carolina
Winstead
Rocky Mount
Carolina Mittman
Berry
Clemson
Dickerson
Asheville
Legare
South Carolina
Ashby Berksdale
University of Virginia
Brennan Signs with Green Bay Packers Pro Contract
Ann Arbor Michigan March 4 Jack Brennan varsity guard for three seasons becomes first Michigan football player in five years to join pro ranks signing with the Green Bay Packers.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Jack Brennan
Michigan
Green Bay Packers
Goitre Not a Disease Says Milwaukee Specialist
Milwaukee feature claims goitre is not a disease and not to be treated as such. Dr. A A Rock, a renowned goitre expert for over 30 years, promotes a needleless treatment and has published a book detailing the method. Free copies available by writing Dr A A Rock Products Dept 4337 Box 737 Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dre A
Dr. A. A. Rock Products
A. A
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