Hill Urges State Liquor Control in Senate Clash
Senator John Hill of Durham urged real control of liquor and urged the Senate to take action on a liquor-store measure. Debate drew a crowded chamber as amendments proposed a statewide referendum or county option and store pre-12 guidance before the plan could start.
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Loyalist Troops Press Finale Against Rebs in Greece
Loyalist forces massed at Salonika plain launch the final drive to crush the East Macedonian revolt. General Kondylis leads the attack as rebels were driven from Seres, 45 miles northeast of Salonika, amid harsh weather and rising Turkey and Bulgaria border tensions.
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Bulgaria
Parole Board Proposed to Replace Governor Power in NC
Representative Cooper introduces a bill creating a five member state parole board with final parole and commutation authority while the governor retains appointment power. Board meets monthly at Central prison or Caledonia farm. per diem ten dollars plus expenses.
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State Board of Parole
Raleigh
New Hanover
North Carolina
Parole Board
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Caledonia Prison Farm
Freighter Fire Reports Off Alligator Lighthouse Debunked
Spectators near Alligator Lighthouse in the Florida Keys said reports of a freighter afire were erroneous today with two points near the scene confirming no fire or danger observed.
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Miami
Fla
Alligator
Florida Keys
Huey Long Announces Re election Bid For Senate
Senator Huey Long of Louisiana declares in Washington his plan to seek re election to the Senate rather than pursue the Louisiana governorship he had once considered.
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Washington
Huey Long
Senate
Louisiana
Highway Agency Hears Delegations In Raleigh
In Raleigh on March 6 the state highway and public works commission heard multiple delegations appeal for road improvements and took all requests under advisement for future consideration.
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Raleigh
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Five Men Injured in Havana Customs Strike Burst
Five men were injured in Havana as customs inspectors went on strike. Among the injured is Oscar Hernandes, chief of port police, in an incident marked by explosions.
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Havana
Oscar Hernandes
Ways and Means Committee Backs Bonus Bill For Cash Bonus
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 14 to 11 to consider the American Legion bill for cash payment of the bonus rather than Patman’s currency expansion plan. A report to the House for floor action was agreed upon.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
American Legion
Meningitis Diagnosis Shocks Lexington Family
In Lexington on March 6 AP reports spinal meningitis diagnosed in Evelyn Michael four year old daughter of textile worker F D Michael. Her condition is serious. Ten people known to have visited the child were quarantined.
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Evelyn Michael
F. D. Michael
Income Tax Bill Repeals Return Publication Provisions
Washington March 6 AP report the house ways and means committee approved a bill to repeal provisions of existing law that require publication of income tax returns. The measure aims to curb public disclosure and protect taxpayer privacy.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Additional Workers Favored For State's Two Asylums
Raleigh March 6 The joint legislative committee on insane asylums voted to accept a sub committee report calling for better conditions at the Raleigh and Morganton state hospitals and to report a bill banning more than 12 hours work per day for employees The panel urged 2 additional male attendants 20 more female attendants and 10 other workers for Raleigh plus a new building for inebriates and general patients at Morganton The administration’s attitude at Morganton was described as not Democratic with remarks on long nurse hours and inadequate pay and antiquated methods Representatives Klutz opposed the Morganton provisions citing tight 1933 appropriations The matter continues on page two
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Hitler Holds Back on British Talks in Berlin
Berlin reports say German officials admit the British white paper on German armaments influenced Berlin to postpone Sir John Simon's visit. The Fuehrer appears not seriously ill, and negotiations from Anglo French talks in London are halted awaiting resumption.
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London
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Germany
House Debates State Liquor Board Bill In Raleigh
In Raleigh on March 6 the House discussed a bill to create a state liquor control board and operate state liquor stores. Senator John Sprunt Hill urged approval, calling it a duty to curb “dare deviltry” and reading supportive letters from religious and civic figures amid slow progress on the heavy public calendar.
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Wake Forest College
Governor urges bold spending despite costs in Townsend plan
Beverly Hills reports a Republican California governor urging continued public spending despite funding doubts. He warns that fear of affordability could ruin American character, noting comfort with debt parallels prior eras as he questions sources of money for proposed programs.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
California
Longs Threat to Campaign Against Bailey Likely in North Carolina
Washington reports Huey Long may run against Senator Josiah W. Bailey in North Carolina next year. The pair traded sharp words as Long predicted Bailey would not be reelected, while Bailey dismissed Longs claims and warned against trusting his word in the heated exchange.
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Josiah W. Bailey
North Carolina
Justice Holmes Taken By Death
Washington March 6 Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr supreme court justice died peacefully at his home after a bout with bronchial pneumonia contracted February 23 on a drive. He will be honored with a military funeral at Arlington with Chief Justice Hughes as an honorary pallbearer and burial in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Mark Howe
Capitol Pays Respect to Oliver Wendell Holmes
In Washington on March 6 officials and citizens honored the late Oliver Wendell Holmes who died early today after a long career on the Supreme Court. President Roosevelt called him one of the nation’s first citizens and arrangements were set for a military funeral Friday at Arlington. Continued on page 2.
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Complete Abandonment Of NRA Urged By Senator
Senator King of Utah urged complete abandonment of the NRA in opposition to Roosevelt's extension plan. He proposed transferring hours and wages to labor while placing trade practices under the FTC. Reports said the administration may abandon about 80 percent of NRA codes and Williams may step down soon.
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Washington
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Roosevelt
Millionaire Bride Weeps At Party Inquest Hears
Pinehurst March 6 A coroner's inquest into Mrs Kiva Statler Davidson's death heard testimony about her intent to get tight at a gay party. Witnesses described intermittent weeping at the spaghetti club and a highball before her. Emanuel Birch said she crawled to the garage after the fall.
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H. Bradley Davidson
Emanuel Birch
Daviidson Butler
Birch
Rowland Pruette
Davidson
Pruette
Notraglacomio
North Carolina
Weather forecast by states and coastal regions
North Carolina expected to have rain tonight and Thursday with a warming trend in extreme west tonight and a turning much colder by Friday. South Carolina sees rain tonight and Thursday with colder conditions by Friday. Hatteras to Jacksonville reports increasing southerly winds turning fresh Thursday and overcast with occasional rain. Sandy Hook to Hatteras notes moderate shifting winds becoming fresh easterly and overcast with possible rain tonight and Thursday.
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