North Carolina hearing on 3 percent ad tax for newspapers and broadcasters
Newsmen and broadcasters from several North Carolina papers converge in Raleigh for a 2 p.m. hearing on a proposed 3 percent gross advertising tax. Sponsor Sen. Rose of Wayne says it would raise about 1.28 million dollars annually, while critics warn it could ruin or unfairly burden many outlets.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
PD. J. Rose
Wayne
Rose
Holt McPherson
High Point
Ae Press Assa
Nelson W Woodson
State Senate Finance
McPherson
Baby Born In Ambulance In Snowbound Route
MARINETTE Wis Mrs James Thunis had a baby girl in an ambulance stuck in deep snow between here and Menceminee. Mother and daughter were doing fine at the hospital they didn't reach in time.
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Marinette, Wis
James Thunis
Here
Menceminee
Pride and Joy Win at Columbus Stock Show Calf Prize
Four year old Vaughn Paul Demetler of Sutton won first prize with his calf Pride at a Columbus Nebraska stock show. His prize was another calf which he named Joy.
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Columbus, Neb
Vaughn Paul Demetler
Sutton
Joy
Norwich aldermen restore $600 yearly salaries
Norwich New Hampshire city council members vote to retain their $600 annual salaries after city attorney says salaries require a referendum. The council, by a 4 to 1 vote, reversed an earlier move to abolish the stipends, two weeks after the initial decision.
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Norwich
N.H
James W. Coleman
Life on a Red China Farm Described by a Wife Source
A Hong Kong reporter cites a Chinese farmer’s wife describing farm life upriver from Fukien. She notes oil and meat shortages, rice at about half normal, limited fish, and state priority for soldiers and officials. She says people are hungry, open discontent exists, and theft is punished by public display.
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Hong Kong
China
Fukien
Red China
Canton
People's
Incoherent note on per person education funding
An unclear fragment mentions approximately thirty two per person per annum allocation for education. The text lacks names or places to provide a fuller summary.
Early Anglo Saxon Bride Wears Ribbons Tied in Love
Fragments describe an early Anglo Saxon bride with neiseade ribbons bound in lover’s fashion. The terse note hints at wedding customs and symbolic ties between lovers in ancient society.
Doctor Confession Details Read In Oklahoma Killings
The Oklahoma case centers on Dr Galbraith who confessed to killing his wife and children. James P Whyte Pittsburgh County Atty announced the confession after Galbraith’s transfer to McAlester awaiting arraignment. The report notes his calm demeanor and motive letter referencing despair and poverty fears.
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Okla
Dren
Pittsburgh County Medical Society
Pittsburgh County
James P. Whyte
Galbraith
Henderson
Tern
Bells
Tenn
McAlester
Norman
Whyte
Howard Cowan
McAlester News-Capital
Ernest Rager
Dee Sanders
Andy Bidwell
Cowan
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Sun
Arizona
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Panama
Jose Guizado
Assembly
Guizado
Jose Antonio Remon
Remon
Lee W. Boswell
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Dallas
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Red China Farm Life
Liechtenstein
U. S
Gol. Tank Reg
Sears
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Speciel
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