North Carolina school funds trimmed again in 1930s drive
The joint appropriations committees propose 20.4 million dollars for the first year and 20.8 million for the second year for public schools, aiming to fund a 26 percent teacher salary rise and 10 to 15 percent to principals and superintendents. The plan arcs against a 22 million annual goal, with three revenue paths under consideration including sales tax tweaks, highway fund transfers, or liquor sales legislation to bolster funds.
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Raleigh, March
Joint Appropriations
Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committees
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Budget Commission
Assembly
McDonald-Lumpkin
BRON-CHU-LINE Cough Remedy Ad Claims
Mann Drug Co and druggists tout BRON-CHU-LINE with 65 cent price. One dose promises immediate relief and several doses may stop the cough. If it does not work the 65 cents is refunded. No drugs, no opiate, no stomach upset.
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Mann Drug Co
Adar
Italy Expands Africa Troop Deployment With Graziani Appointment
Italy launches a second contingent to East Africa joining about 20,000 troops. Gen. Rodolfo Graziani is named governor of Somaliland and commander of the forces by Premier Mussolini. Nearly 1,000 aviators and several squadrons sail for East Africa aboard the California.
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Roms
Italy
Troo
East Africa
Victor Emmanuel
Rodolfo Graziani
Somaliland
Graziani
Mussolini
Peloritania Vision
Mogadishu
Vulcania
Conte Biancamano
California
Naples-San Francisco
Africa
Lexington Society Notes Two Weddings and Local Events
Miss Louise Owen Thompson married Charlies Padgett of Charlotte and Thomasville in a small home ceremony with Rev. C R Pless officiating. Mrs Padgett works in Davidson county Sheriff's office. Mr Padgett has a position in Thomasville. Also announced are missionary society meetings, birthday party, and multiple local social and church activities across Lexington including new engagements, illnesses, and community programs.
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Lexington
Louise Owen Thompson
Charlies Padgett
Charlotte and
Thomasville
C. R. Pless
Lutheran Church
Sheriff's Office
Davidson County
Mr. Padgett
Lindsay Padgett
Charlotte
Woman's Missionary Society of the First
M. B. Church
A. E. Brannock
W. M. Shuford
John Craver
H. C. Sprinkle
D. Hunt
W. F. Sparger
Concord
Mildred Hartley
Erlanger
Woodrow
Bill) Craver
York
South Carolina
Miles Lucille Green
Ralph Carter
Bill Harvey
Louise Weant
Salisbury
Craver
D. P. Hartley
Mr. Craver
Will H
Paving Approved for 0.323 Mile Road at High Point
The Bureau of Public Roads authorized cement concrete paving of 0.323 mile in High Point and concrete deck slabs at the Reedy Creek bridge. About 34 000 federal funds will fund the project with 60 relief-roll workers in Guilford county. North Carolina highway bids will follow contract approval under Hayden Cartwright act of 1934.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
High Point
Reedy Creek Bridge
U. S. Department of Labor
Guilford County
North Carolina State Highway Department
Young Populations Highlight Global Demographics
Fifty per cent of Russia's people are under 20, 31 per cent in France, and 39 per cent in the United States. Meanwhile, troublesome eagles in Texas are being chased and killed with airplanes.
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Russia
France
United States
Texas
Trinity man loses NRA insignia again
Will Hill of Trinity had his right to wear NRA insignia withdrawn by the National Recovery board. He was accused of violating wage and hour provisions of the lumber and timber products industries code. Hill was among 16 firms and individuals deprived of their Blue Eagles.
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Trinity
National Recovery Board
Hill
Lumber and Timber Products Industries
Amon
MacCracken Freed After Ten Day Contempt Sentence
Former assistant secretary of commerce William P. MacCracken was released from a Washington jail after serving ten days for contempt of the United States Senate. He had been jailed after papers sought by a Senate committee on air mail contracts disappeared from his possession.
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Washington
William P. MacCracken
District of Columbia
United States Senate
MacCracken
Senate
Supreme Court
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2. C. Baskerwill
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Clyde A. Erwin
Bron-Chu-Line
Lexington Society
E. H. Foster Jr
West Eighth Avenue
Clifford Walker
Gertrude Myers
O. Hege
West Fifth Street
Marynelle Everhart
Early Everhart
Payne Street
Edith Mendenhall
Claude York
M. M. Craver
Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, Spent Sunday With Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Hege. J. ¥. Morris
Burrus Memorial Hospital
A. W. Watkins
West Fifth Avenue
L. L. Barbee
Albemarle
Marynelle
Harry, Jr
The
Missionary Society of the First Lutheran Church
Leon Peeler
Peeler
Odell Younts
B. S. Brown, Jr
Japan
Irvin Sink
West Center Street
Harvey Green
J. L. Bullard
A. E B. Brannock
H. Co. Leonard
John Carver
Curtis Koonts
Fred Cox
Union
Wesley
M. E. Church
Clarence Wood
Julia Holmes
R. G. Thomas
W. J. Haselden
Holmes
Bob Wilson
Lee Shirley
Cliff Waltman
Archie Hege
St. Patricks
Little Peggy
Doster Wood
Merita
Aan
Public Roads Bureau
NRA
Will Hill
National Biscuit Company
Bekers
Santa Clara
Ked
Partiel
Rockwood
Baker
Phillip’s
Westren
Virginia
Libby
Chase & Sanborn
Conall
Nck
Newfoundland
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