Revenue Act Sparks Bitter Fight in State House
Raleigh March 20 A split within the house over the finance act and sales tax provisions signals a fierce battle ahead. Opponents resist sales tax options and press to restore brackets on power, tobacco, and public service firms while arguing a $10 million equalizing fund and other relief may cut ad valorem taxes by about 50 cents per county.
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Baskerwill Raleigh
Finance Committee
Senate
House
Senate Education Committee
Act
Ing
MacLean Bloc
Budget Commission
Lumpkin
Franklin County
MacLean
Henrik Ibsen Birth Anniversary and Early Career
This Date in History notes Henrik Ibsen born March 20, 1828 in Skien Norway. It traces his medical studies, shift to literature, early plays, Bergen theatre directorship, notable works like Peer Gynt and A Doll s House, and his influence on European drama.
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Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen
Skien
Norway
Ole Bull
Bergen
Helgeland
National Theater
Christiania
Rome
Dresden
Munich
Peer Gynt
Hedda Gabler
Charge For Change In Rome Banks Charge Small Coins
The money changing business in Rome, though ancient, is limited to a fee of one quarter to one half cent for every 100 lire exchanged into small coins by banks.
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Rome
New Blow Hits State's Prison
Enterprise Bureau reports Hyde County New Holland Corporation closes Lake Matamuskeet farming project. 57 white honor prisoners will be returned to state, idle prisoners total 1,250, central prison housing nearly 600. 115 new prisoners admitted March 1–15, 1931.
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Lake Matamuskett
August Hacksher
New York
New Holland
Pou
Todd family’s church ties noted at Thorne Parish
London report: Canon J W Littlewood, vicar of Thorne Parish Church, has christened the infant son of Mr and Mrs E Todd who were both baptised and married by him. The minister also united the child’s grandparents, who attended the baptism.
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London
Todd
Canon J. W. Littlewood
Thorne
E. Todd
Canon Littlewood
Relieves Gri ipby y Aches M INUTES
An ad promotes "B-C" for quick relief from colds aches and headaches. It claims action in minutes, reduces fever, and calms nerves with a non habit forming, non opiate formula suitable for various pains including female pains.
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Victor—Crosley
Atwater-Kent Radios
Cut Rate Furniture Co
East Green
EAGLE
Kabul
Hazrat Sher Aga
Afghanistan
Ahmad Shah
Nadir Khan
Benita Bischoff
Vivian Gordon
Audubon
N. J
New Holland Corporation
Just
Plains
High Point, N. C
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