Opinions From Digest Reflect Local Government Rulings
Raleigh March 8 Eight of ten opinions in the attorney general digest concern local government units. Other rulings cover deeds taxes water systems county and city powers non tax beer garnishment unemployment benefits school sites and tax liens. The digest notes county authority to sell land donate property for schools and medical doctors serving on boards under public policy rules.
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Raleigh
Attorney General's Office
Board of Health
ABC
County Board of Health
First Grand Jury Convened in Boston
In colonial America the first grand jury sat in Boston marking an early step in judicial practice. The panel reviewed indictments and established procedures that would influence legal proceedings in the colonies.
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Boston
Mrs Hoyt Sanders Dies After Illness in High Point
Helen Sanders 35 wife of Hoyt Sanders died at a local hospital shortly after 6 AM Friday after six months of declining health. Born September 11, 1910 in Union County South Carolina she moved to this city eight years ago. Survived by husband two sons Kenneth Hoyt Sanders Michael Stevens Sanders a daughter Sharon Ann Sanders two sisters and four brothers. Funeral services Saturday at 11 AM from Koonce funeral home Oak Grove Baptist and 3 PM from New Hope Methodist Church Union County. Interment in New Hope Cemetery.
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Helen Sanders
Hoyt Sanders
Sanders
Union County
S. C
Henry L
Elmer Sprouse
Union
Oakgrove Baptist Church
Kivett Drive
Kenneth Hoyt Sanders
Michael Stevens Sanders
High Point
Sharon Ann Sanders
A. B. Kelly
Jonesville
Otis Rector
Ray Sprouse
Charleston
Clyde Sprouse
Greensboro
Otzel Sprouse
Sprouse
Koonce Funeral Home
R. L. Smith
New Hope Methodist Church
Church
Swiss women and direct democracy reshape local life
The article describes Swiss voting culture with cantons using direct democracy, peasants meeting in April to vote by circle, and voters shaping local and national laws. It notes tax reform examples in Geneva, where citizens vote on measures, and remarks on women's limited public participation yet desire to influence family welfare and teachers.
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Geneva
Alpine
Federal Assembly
Reds Escorted by Reds Report on Changchun trip
Nine correspondents traveling with two Russian fighters from Changchun to Peiping faced engine trouble and a protest from Red Army HQ over alleged order violations. They returned to Changchun and stayed at the municipal hospital before heading to Mukden amid heavy snow. Stalin era tensions framed by flags along the main boulevard with an American flag flying inverted.
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Changchun
REDS
Peiping
Red Army
Mukden
Manchuria
Stalin Prospect
Cooly
Talent Parade Delights Large Audience at Senior High
Pete Armstrong hosted the annual Talent Parade with assistants Bob Renfrow and Ray Smith in a radio studio setting. The hour and a half show featured the Boy's Octet, Carolyn Ward, Bill Neely, Ralph Tilden, and Betty McEver with prizes awarded for best group and best single performances.
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Pete Armstrong
Bob Renfrow
Ray Smith
Dixie Land Clinkers
Carolyn Ward
Bill Neely
Ralph Tilden
de Falla
Betty McEver
Chloe
Student Council
Parent-Teacher Association
Elizabeth Cox
Bain Johnson
Carolyn Blow
Ralphn
New Move in GM Strike Fuels Labor Unrest
A rank and file movement within railroad brotherhoods surfaces in Cleveland as president A F Whitney says Truman’s fact finding panel could defer the 215 000 member Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and 78 000 trainmen walkout. The panel would likely delay a strike 30 to 60 days while issues are studied amid wage and rule changes.
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General Motors
Cleveland
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Trainmen
National Railway Labor Act
Canadian Loan Hinges Upon U S Decision
Ottawa officials said Canada's 1.25 billion dollar loan to Great Britain depended on the United States approving a 3.75 billion dollar British loan now before Congress. If the U S loan is not ratified, one source suggested Canada would have to renegotiate its credit to Britain.
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Ottawa
Finance Ministry
Canada
Great Britain
Congress
Britain
County Officials Respond To Jury Report Findings
GREENSBORO, March 8 Capt F B Greeson, superintendent of the two prison farms, said county prisons did not supply dairy to the sanatorium, the Gibsonville cell was unused, and canned goods wer e hog feed. He admitted poor upkeep during the jury’s visit, now corrected. Eugene D Idol, superintendent of county schools, said workers were fixing bad conditions at several schools, no fire extinguishers exist, lighting and fire hoses issues, and buses have brakes checked. a special session March 18 will review the report with the county board. County Manager J Harry Weatherly said remedial measures are under way and details will be discussed at the March 18 session.
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Greensboro
F. B. Greeson
Gibsonville
Eugene D. Idol
J. Harry Weatherly
County Board of Commissioners
Plans Proceed For Jr Service League Follies
Plans for the Junior Service League Follies of 1946 move forward under Jerome H. Cargill’s New York company. The show is set for April 13 at the senior high auditorium with a full committee slate handling program, tickets, patrons, publicity, wardrobe and ushers.
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Jerome H. Cargill
New York City
Robert H. Gage
Cargill Cement
Poe
M. Ran, Jr
T the League
G E. Wertz
Frank Dalton
Frank Stell
W. A. Tomlinson
Frank Wall
Curtis Smithdeal
Sanders Dallas
Emmett Sumner
League
Everett Marsh
J. E. Millis
F. H. Murray
Willis Slane
D. A. Rawley
Edward Short
Willis Slane, Jr
W. P. Phillips
Kenneth Geddie
Ruth Bowne
Herman Smith
James Armstrong
A. Kirkman
Henry Foscue
Pauley fights on as nomination to Navy post lingers
Pauley declares his determination stronger than ever as he defends his qualifications for undersecretary of the navy. He cites five weeks of hostile hearings and a public forum for attacks while senators hint at his likely withdrawal and a lack of support in both committee and Senate. He notes California oil men contributed only 13,400 dollars to Roosevelt’s fourth term campaign.
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Democratic National Committee
Ed Pauley
Pauley
Committee
Senate
California
Roosevelt
See's Signals Two Developments On Events Abroad
See's described two recent moves as "straws in the wind." First, Russia agreed to send a delegation to the international monetary conference opening today on Wilmington Island near Savannah Georgia. Second, the United States Russia and Britain reached a plan to divide Germany's remaining merchant ships while allowing the Reich to retain about 200 000 gross tons, roughly one seventh of the total.
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Russia
International Monetary Conference
Wilmington Island
Savannah
United States
Britain
Germany
Reich
Expansion program at Copland Fabrics plant announced
Burlington March 8 An industrial expansion program will cost about 600000 over two years at Copland Fabrics Inc large rayon weaving plant near here announced by President J R Copland Sr The program follows a meeting between Canadian finance minister J L Ilsley and British chancellor Hugh Dalton and is tied to loan documents drawn up in anticipation of the anti American agreement approval by Congress.
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Burlington
Copland Fabrics, Inc
Here
J. R. Copland, Sr
Tween
J. L. Ilsley
Hugh Dalton
Congress
Legion seeks permit for memorial center at Chestnut corner
Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion applied to the city building inspector for a 150000 memorial veterans center at the Chestnut and Allied streets corner. Inspector E K Ingram said the site is in Residential A and sent the matter to the board of adjustments, with a public hearing planned. The two story brick building would measure 150 by 120 feet. The post’s Phil A Warner, vice commander and building committee chair, presented the request. Also permitted yesterday were repairs to a residence for Guilford Realty and Insurance and a new residence for A R LaPrade on Dayton and Hilltop streets respectively.
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Andrew Jackson Post
The
American Legion
Memorial Veterans Center
Chestnut and
Oer Streets
E. K. Ingram
Allied Streets
Board of Adjustments
Phil A. Warner
Guilford Realty and Insurance Company
Johnson Street
A. R. LaPrade
Dayton Street
Hilltop Street
Up Street
Red Cross Home Service Proves Vital To Veterans Families
American Red Cross home service aids service members and families by arranging urgent travel, securing financial and subsistence aid, assisting veterans with training loans, and guiding pension and government benefit claims. It helps war brides and dependents, supports emergency relief, and continues to assist amputees and those with hospital bills.
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American Red Cross
Ce Ae
Cross Home Service
American Red Cross Chapter
Home Service
Red Cross
Evangelist L. Simmons to preach at Bethel Holiness Church
Greensboro evangelist L. Simmons will preach at Bethel Holiness Church tonight at 8 p m Members urged to be present A separate committee meeting for Shaw University chair prep is set at First Baptist with Mrs H M Kirkpatrick as chair The General committee meets to coordinate the event A special church service will run Sunday March 10 from 3 p m to midnight at St Mathews Holiness with Elder O E Singleton master of ceremonies The public is invited Morning Star Gospel Singers from Greensboro will perform at Friendship Baptist Church Sunday at 3 p m Heavenly Gospel Singers appear at 8 p m The community is invited Rev C H Reid and a Cooleemee NC group will worship at St Mathews CME Church Sunday at 3 p m Sponsored by Mrs Alberta Witherspoon the hosting committee The public is invited
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L. Simmons
Greensboro
Bethel Holiness Church
Shaw University
H. M. Kirkpatrick
First Baptist Church
St. Mathews Holiness
O. E. Singleton
Gospel Singers
Morning Star Gospel Singers of
Friendship Baptist Church
Heavenly Gospel Singers
Orship Service
C. H. Reid
Cooleemee
N. C
St. Mathews Cme
Alberta Witherspoon
Executrix notices claims against Mary J. Grant estate
Ernestine Grant executrix of Mrs. Mary J. Grant deceased Guilford County North Carolina warns all claimants to present their claims by February 2 1947 or be barred. Also requests all debts be paid promptly. Address 810 Putnam Ave High Point NC.
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Mary J. Grant
Guilford County
North Carolina
Ernestine Grant
Putnam Ave
High Point
N. C
Liquors And Industrials In Advances
Liquors and assorted industrials extended their advance by fractions to two or more points in today's stock market led by National Distillers Distillers Goodyear U S Rubber General Motors Chrysler Johns Manville and others. In Chicago livestock markets the US Department of Agriculture noted salable hogs and cattle with steady to strong demand and prices ranging from 12.50 to 18.00 for various classes, including cows and butcher cattle while finish steers quoted around 18.00.
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New York
National Distillers
Distillers
Bethlenem
General Motors
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Goodyear
Woolworth
International Harvester
Boeing
North American
Santa Fe
Kennecott
General Electric
Johns Manville
Chicago, Mar
USDA
Cotton futures rise and fall in New York opening
Cotton prices moved in a volatile session with March futures up 5 cents from the prior quote while other contracts showed declines. Prices ranged around the mid twenty six cent area with May and July positions trading near 26.8 to 26.9 cents per pound as markets absorbed early shifts.
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New York
New Textile Ceilings Rumored Amid Cotton Margin Talks
In New York on March 8 the cotton textile market was quiet as news circulated that higher ceilings on goods may wait on cotton exchanges action to raise futures margin requirements. Some traders speculated ceilings could hinge on 27 cents a pound cotton, signaling a larger advance than expected. Wool goods movement stayed limited, while rayon linings saw increased trade reflecting government incentives to boost production.
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New York
Rayons
Potatoes Market Report from Chicago
Potatoes arrivals 135 on track 202 total U S shipments 1248. Old stocks supplies moderate demand slow market steady for best quality. New stocks supplies moderate demand better market steady for best quality. Idaho russet U S No 1 3.60 3.75, Colorado red McClures U S No 1 3.25, Minnesota North Dakota cobblers commercial 2.30 2.35, bliss commercial 2.20, Florida 50 Ib sacks triumphs U S No 1 2.25 2.
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Chicago
USDA
U. 5 S
Idaho
Bliss Trium
Florida
Oo Triumphs
U. S
Churchill Foresees Future Faithful War and Unity
The speech warns that peace cannot rely on formalities or mere sentiment. He stresses that defense, resolve, and foresight are essential. A united English speaking world, built on shared conviction, is offered as the enduring foundation. A closing note mentions the mastiff as the largest muscular dog.
Guilford County to Hear Tax Complaints March 18 1946
Guilford County Board of Equalization and Review and County Commissioners will hold sessions in Greensboro on March 18 1946 at 10 00 A M. Taxpayers may file complaints by personal agent or mail describing property location valuation and township. Forms available in room 115 courtroom and county building High Point. (3/1-8-15)
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Board of County Commissioners of
Guilford County
Board of Equalization and Review
County Commissioners
Court House
Greensboro
North Carolina
County
High Point
J. E. Millis
Housing Bill May Regain Some Of Its Prestige
Washington March 8 Senate Democrats gave President Truman's housing bill a fighting chance to regain ground after the House passed a much-modified version by 357 to 24. The Senate may fold the proposal into a long range housing program with bipartisan backing, while the final draft dropped ceilings for existing homes and a 600 million dollar subsidy fund.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
Truman
House
Barkley
Vagrancy Charge Arrest for Cooper and Hardin
Beulah M. Cooper and Amy R. Hardin, both residents of 501 East Commerce Street, were arrested yesterday on immoral vagrancy charges and placed under $100 bonds each.
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Beulah M. Cooper
Amy R. Hardin
East Commerce Street
High Point property bid in 1946 foreclosure sale
By authority of a 1945 deed of trust a mortgage on Lot No. 4 in the Anthony Gregory property in Morehead Township Guilford County is offered at public auction in front of the county building High Point NC on Friday April 5 1946 at 11:00 AM. The sale is subject to unpaid taxes with a 5 percent deposit required. the note holder and trustee are named in the notice.
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Postell Staley
Helen Staley
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
West Green
South Main Streets
High Point
Morehead Township
Anthony Gregory
Kirby
Office of the Register of Deeds
N. C
F. L. Paschal
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
Attys
Man Lets Workers Live In Old Home To Aid Building
Dr. H. E. Leming in Fayetteville secured materials for a new residence but faced labor shortages. He resolved the issue by allowing workers to reside in his existing house during the construction of the new home.
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Fayetteville, Ark
H. E. Leming
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