Collapse Day Should Warn Spenders In Michigan Crisis
Michigan faced a 100 million dollar deficit on Feb 13 as universities went unfunded and banks financed heat and light. Private sector taxes of 35 million helped the treasury but a plan to borrow more without public vote and new taxes drew sharp criticism, warning that idle debt threatens democracy and economic collapse.
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Tailor Made Penicillin Reforming Antibiotics
Four young British scientists isolated the basic substance of penicillin after three years of research. They found 6-amino-penicillanic acid as the parent of the five natural forms and opened the way to tailor made penicillin varieties. Medical authorities deem this a revolutionary advance in antibiotic medicine.
A Yankee Who Won’t Go Home
Lt. Col. T. N. Greene writes a bold Armed Forces letter to Khrushchev declaring the American Revolution of 1776 continues worldwide. He asserts Americans changed tyrannies at home and will not retreat while fighting for liberty, prosperity, and global progress.
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Rawley Elected President Amid Routine Association Meeting
Ss A Rawley was named president with Mrs R B Terry serving as secretary and treasurer at the association’s annual session. The meeting also appointed an acting business manager to oversee finances and operations.
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Washington Notebook: Double Trouble in Ike Mexico Trip
Eisenhower’s Mexico visit unsettled Secret Service as a dinner host drove away and only one car arrived forcing agents to walk back to town. Also notes elevator woes at the Federal Aviation Agency and a welfare fund campaign using twins for photos. A Washington aviation story ends with a breakfast mishap on a flight. Khrushchev sparking laugh reactions in speeches. Canaveral missile experts find House hearing moved last minute to another room.
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Rivalry Over State Budget Faces Legislative Endgame
The fifth week of North Carolina's 1959 Legislature intensifies conflicts between appropriations and finance committees. Finance backs revenue to fund expanding state needs while appropriations urges restraint. Debates frame the state as a profit motive versus a caring family, with bills on hunting licenses for seniors adding fuel.
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Notes On The News By CHARLES PEARSON
Charles Pearson notes the potential revenue loss of over 100000 tied to stricter hunting license rules. He argues leg forces overlook dangers of issuing licenses to the visually impaired and blind, noting current laws allow anyone with five dollars to buy a license. A vision test could reduce applicants and revenue but might not derail the game central program.
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Mahogany market previews spark strong buyer interest
Teel Williams of the Mahogany Association led a furniture preview to gauge national demand for mahogany as supply tightens for walnut and cherry. Buyers foresee a strong spring market with price rises about five percent across lines due to higher costs.
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Virginia-Carolinas
Leo Heer
Southern Furniture Exposition
Barbs by Hal Cochran on screens praises and bills
Screen advice notes that screens should have been repaired before storage last fall. It comments that excessive praise reduces genuine appreciation among friends and humorously notes the Christmas bill is likely settled by now.
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