Lawmakers Push Through Some Bills as Pace Quickens
In Raleigh the General Assembly pressed several measures toward floor consideration while shelving others. The House advanced a proposal to study a new legislative building, while the Senate delayed a travel pay bill. The House approved expanding prison industries and debated highway organization, daylight saving time, and absentee voting laws. Budget hearings highlighted requests for significant funding from the State Board of Health UNC and the Hospitals Board. The Bell Committee and unified court system discussions also moved forward.
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Hanes Estate Valued Over 3.7 Million After Death
Winston-Salem AP reports banker and industrialist Robert M. Hanes died March 10 leaving an estate valued at 3,705,091. Most assets are securities totaling 3,637,690 including 90,000 Wachovia and 47,000 Secure and Trust shares. The John Wesley Hanes and Anna Hodgin Hanes Foundation will receive Wachovia stock, with shares designated to his wife, son, daughter, and in laws.
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Moroccan Mixture Across and Down puzzle clues
A cryptic crossword style list of across and down clues with definitions and wordplay referencing places, objects, and terms such as Morocco plains, Celebes ox, Dutch city, and various measurements and actions. The grid includes entries for languages, rivers, and common crossword indicators.
Modesto Students Squeeze into 32-Size Phone Booth
Thirty two Modesto Junior College students packed into a 32 by 32 by 84 inch booth on campus for a sardine act while 20 St Marys College sophomores boasted of a similar stunt. KFIV reporters covered the event as it took two hours to complete.
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Modesto Junior College
St. Mary's College
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More Money Seen As Need Of Schools In NC
Dr. Charles F. Carroll state superintendent of public instruction told the North Carolina Education Association closing session that public money will be needed for public school education. He cited a request of more than 389 million dollars for the next two years at current levels and 55 million for expansion and improvement. He listed pay raises, librarians, counselors and more special education teachers, expansion of industrial education centers and technical training, and more supplies.
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North Carolina
Charles F. Carroll
North Carolina Education Assn
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Little Girl Wins Fight Against Death
In Worcester Massachusetts eight year old Lili Sargis has survived severe burns after a year of treatment at Memorial Hospital She nearly died April 7 1958 with eighty one percent of her body burned and seventy percent third degree burns Doctors report her recovery is remarkable and she will go home next Saturday leaving a hospital still thankful for her survival The blaze that caused the injuries came from a cigarette lighter used by her stepmother’s table friend and the girl is now fully resurfaced with skin and regaining muscle function.
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Eisenhower
Lili Sargis
Glad News
Memorial
Lili
Steenaees Beeen Saeedeeneeianenote
Souths Grand Slam Bid Goes Wrong in Bridge Column
Oswald Jacoby recounts a rubber bridge hand where North overbids its heart slam, South doubles seven hearts, East-West gamble pays off with a seven hearts contract that East doubles, yielding 200 points while South’s grand slam fails.
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Marth Wee
Blackwood
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South
North
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