Roosevelt Overhauls Administration Amid Reform Push
The Roosevelt administration won Senate approval for a broad government reorganization plan aimed at consolidation and efficiency. It allows executive orders to reorganize agencies with limits and requires congressional review after 69 days unless disapproved. The bill emphasizes economy and limits on presidential orders, with 130 agencies subject to revision and a focus on avoiding duplicative work.
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England Sees Eighteen Daily Deaths in Motor Crashes
England reports an average of 18 people killed each day in road traffic crashes. The figure highlights ongoing road safety concerns amid elevated crash risks and fatalities across the country.
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England
Absentee Bill Branded a Sham In North Carolina Senate
In Raleigh North Carolina the absentee ballot bill faced stiff opposition on the Senate floor with no votes cast against it and the committee substitute returning to the House. Supporters claim the measure offers cleaner elections while opponents call it a sham and warn it eliminates absentee ballots in primaries and tight safeguards in general elections.
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Army to expand air force with Roosevelt approval
President Roosevelt is expected to sign the $358 million army expansion bill allowing a maximum of 6,000 military planes and enabling the air force build up over two years. The plan funds flight training, factory education, and Panama Canal defenses, with an aircrafts tour to Caribbean bases to bolster Puerto Rico fortifications. Offices move in Pamlico County to a new $50,000 courthouse area with dedication planned in early May.
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Blackman Promoted to Tobacco Market Supervisor
N C Blackman assistant sales supervisor of the local tobacco market has been named supervisor succeeding George L Wainwright who resigned. The Dominion of Canada is larger than the United States proper and Alaska combined.
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United States Proper
Alaska
New Trial Granted for Black Defendant in Beaufort County Case
North Carolina Supreme Court grants James Page a new trial on charges relating to injuring Mary McGann a Beaufort show girl, ruling prejudicial testimony may have influenced jurors. Prosecution witness described as widow supporting herself and child. Justice Schenck notes risk of sympathy for the prosecutrix. Convictions of Clarence Bracy and Ted Aiken upheld in separate cases.
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James Page
Mary McGann
Beaufort County
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
Michael Schenck
Clarence Bracy
David Jiggetts
W H. Williamson
Vance County
Bracy
Ted Aiken
Dennis Gibba
McDowell County
Deep River Neighbors Host Gatherings and Personal News
Mrs. R L Borum honored for her husband 74th birthday and grandson 16 at a March 19 dinner. Philatheas held a three comforts quilt activity and monthly meeting at Mrs Alton White with new officers elected. Neaves hosted a Sunday turkey dinner with Claudia Smith Maud Evie Thornton Rush Smith present. Doris Marie Wilson ill with sore throat. Wheeler family visit. Grady Green visited C M Borum. Clyde Jr Rodney Jacks and Billie Wilson guests. C M Borum recovering from injured hand.
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R. L. Borum
Philatheas
Reuben Jordan
Deep River Philatheas
Alton White
A. J. Neaves
Claudia Smith
Maud
Evie Thornton
Rush Smith
Doris Marie Wilson
W. F. Wheeler
Jeffrey Traynham
Abbott's Creek
Grady Green
C. M. Borum
Clyde, Jr
Rodney Jacks
Greensboro
Billie Wilson C. M. Borum
Murphy Aims at Federal Courts Patronage Reform
Attorney General Murphy pushes merit system for federal courts to reduce patronage. Initial cut targets about a thousand plum posts with gradual further removals. Emphasis on appointing capable younger public service minded judges and district attorneys with recent entries cited in Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois and New York. No snakes in the Hawaiian Islands.
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New York
Spring cleaning time at Crossnore clothing sale appeal
Mary Martin Sloop urges support for Crossnore School and its secondhand clothing sale. The plea highlights needed fabrics from bedspreads to curtains, scrap remnants, and mill ends to fund sewing rooms, training, and programs for children.
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Crossnore
Light Oil Advantage in Automobile Engines
Light oil provides better lubrication for automobile engines than heavy oil but tends to aerate quickly. This requires closer monitoring of the crankcase oil supply to prevent engine damage and maintain performance.
Temperature Variation in Spiny Ant Eater
The spiny anteater shows a 18 degree Fahrenheit variation in body temperature while generally warm blooded. This reading highlights physiological diversity among monotremes and notes occasional temperature fluctuations.
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Deep River News
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Mary Martin Sloop
Washington Street
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