North Carolina House Debates Luxury and General Sales Taxes
Lawmakers clash over a luxury tax as an emergency substitute and a general sales tax plan tied to the MacLean law. Supporters frame the luxury levy as a needed shift from ad valorem taxes to fund a six month school term, while critics warn of permanent tax policy and unfair targeting of luxuries.
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Fred Morrigan
The
Tax Commission
Day
Johnston
Ashe
Lumpkin
Franklin
House
North Carolina
Holmes
Pitt
White
Allen
Binford
Braddy
Brinsno
Brown
Cloud
Ferne
Ian
Ter
Whank
Zing
Finkagan
Fulghum
Gatlingay
Graham
Gwaltney
Hayntesdynes
Surry
Helms
Henry
List of 69 Names With Two Pairs For and Against
The record lists 69 individuals by surname and given names across multiple counties with two pairs noted as For and Crouse against Woodard. Cities include Chat ham Currituck Pender Ashe Forsyth Alamance Halifax Iredell Guilford Chowan Robeson Durham and Robeson with scattered initials.
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Holmes
James Johnson
Chatham
Johnson
Currituck
Johnston
Pender
Ashe
Jolys
Jones
Keake
Lumpkin
Lyon
Moye
McBee
McDevitt
McEachern
Parker
Pinnix
Ruffin
Smith
Thomas
Thompson
Willis
Wood
Hartnett
Bender
Black
Broo Bruton
Burgin
Connor
Cox
Jackson
Forsyth
Gradup
Day
Dosher
Edwards
Ervin
Garibaldi
Gattis
Gill
Greer
Groves
Gwyn
Hamilton
Hipps
Hood
Howell
Huffman
Jeffress
Halifax
Cherry
Legrand
Alamance
MacLean
Marshall
Morphew
Moss
McGoughan
McRae
Neal
Newman
Norman
Pitts
Puett
Readling
Reed
Rogers
Scarborough
Sigman
Button
Turner
Iredel
Guilford
U Echurch
Uzzell
Ward
Waynick
White
Chowan
Robeson
Whitley
Young
Durham
Crouse
Woodard
North Carolina merger debate reshaped by amended bill
The North Carolina Senate debated merging N C State College and N C C W into UNC. Amendments created a 12 member study commission and a consolidated board of trustees to report. An attempt to defer until 1933 failed. A tax on foreign stocks was re referred for consideration. Special banking bills were carried over to Friday.
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N. C. State College
University of North Carolina
Coeeeine
Jones
Richmond
Baggett
Harnett
Umstead
Orange
Burrus
Guilford
Lindsey
Brunswick
Hinsdale
Wake
Whedbee
Perquimans
Consolidated Board of Trustees
Senate
Dunlap
Seawell
Cherry
Briand Holds Paris Talks With Henderson on Austria Pact
In Paris Briand and British Foreign Secretary Henderson conferred at the Quai d Orsay amid reports they seek British backing for any move by France against the Austro German economic union. Both men remained noncommittal, noting only that legal jurists may soon rule on Geneva Protocol implications. Lord Tyrrell attended as British ambassador with other officials.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
France
Arthur Henderson
Quai D’orsay
Henderson
Briand
Associated Press
M. Briand
St. Germain
Lord Tyrrell
Selby
Cadogan
League of Nations
British Foreign Office
Lawmakers feud over college consolidation and Brookings report
Senators Jones Baggett Umstead and Burrus clashed over a proposed North Carolina college merger. Baggett favored preserving school individuality while Burrus urged quick approval, criticizing duplication. Jones pressed on Brookings findings and Burrus praised the report's value regardless of passage.
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Jones
Brookings Institution of
Washington
North Carolina
Baggett
Harnett
Umstead
Orange
Burrus
Guilford
Brookings Report
Brookings Institution
Air of Unrest Still Hangs Over Prison
In Joliet Wisconsin authorities prepared to hold an inquest into the death of Raymond Barney a black convict killed in last week’s Statesville uprising. Guards remained vigilant as reports said some convicts confined to cells planned to burn mattresses to spur a riot. state highway police patrolled the grounds.
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Joliet
Raymond Barney
Statesville
Negro youths charged with grocery store robberies
Two Negro boys Rountree Steele of Davis Avenue and Rayford Kingsbury of 1607 West Street were arrested today for a series of recent grocery store robberies and placed in city jail in default of $300 bond each.
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Rountree Steele
Davis Avenue
Rayford Kingsbury
West Street
Airplane Wings Repaired After South Dakota Hailstorm
Ninety five patches were required to repair damage inflicted to wings of an airplane caught in a hailstorm in South Dakota.
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South Dakota
Murder hearing opens for four deputies in Roberts case
In Wilmington on March 25 a preliminary hearing began for four deputies charged in the murder of Lupo S. Roberts of Dudley after his U S mail truck at Smiths Creek bridge was halted during a confrontation with suspected rum runners. Coroner and district officials outlined the shooting, witnesses testified about the moments at the bridge, and a private prosecution was arranged while the case remained open.
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Wilmington
N. C
Lupo S. Roberts
Dudley
U. S
E. Fred Bancks
Roberts
W. P. Starling
A. B
L. M. Massey
Porter Davis
E. J. Hale
Smith's Creek Bridge
Here
Garland EB. Midgette
New Hanover
J. Faison Thompson Goldsboro
Starling
Betty Gideon
Wilmingon
Mrs Hoover to Visit Asheville This Afternoon
Mrs Herbert Hoover wife of the US president is due in Asheville this afternoon to visit her son Herbert Hoover Jr while the president cruises in the Caribbean. She left Washington by train and may travel by car along state highway 20 via Lake Lure or arrive by train at 1 50 pm if plans change. Her maid and luggage reached Asheville earlier.
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Asheville
Mar
Herbert Hoover
United States
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Caribbean
Washington
White House
Lenten Service Thursday at St Marys Episcopal
A special Lenten prayer service will be held Thursday night at 8 o'clock at St Marys Episcopal Church with Rev C E Buxton of Greensboro in charge. announced today.
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
C. E. Buxton
Greensboro
Norway's Falls Estimated to Produce Electric Power
Norway's waterfalls are estimated to be capable of generating 16,500,000 electric horsepower, signaling a major potential for hydroelectric output. The figure reflects the broad capacity of the nation's water resources to bolster industrial energy supplies.
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Norway
Dr Groves Speaks To Large Audience Here
Dr Ernest R Groves UC sociology professor addressed a large audience of parents and teachers in the local high school auditorium on The New Meaning of Childhood He argued the family remains central to child development and outlined four parent roles to foster growth intellectual life social grace appreciation of beauty and moral development.
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Ernest R. Groves
University of North Carolina
Groves
High Point borrows $100,000 under new local act
City Manager B M Knox urged the council to authorize a 100 000 revenue anticipation loan to meet April obligations under the new act passed this session by the General Assembly. Only three members attended. Knox left for Raleigh to seek approval and advertising of the sale to proceed March 30, marking High Point’s first security sale under the new law.
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High Point
B. M. Knox
York
Holton
Johnson
Raleigh
Knox
Mrs Hannah Spencer Dies Near Glenola
Mrs Hannah Spencer widow of J T Spencer died at her home near Glenola after a few days illness of heart disease. She was born in Guilford county June 14, 1851, daughter of Washington and Nancy Hodgin. Survived by five sons Virgil Nerious Charlie Spencer Greensboro Eugene John Spencer High Point route 3, three daughters Nannie Vickery Randleman A E Kennedy Sophia and Alice Davis High Point, one brother Robert Hodgin Burlington, one sister Mrs A F Johnson Jamestown, 49 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral at Marlboro church Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment Marlboro church cemetery with Rev A E Roach and Rev Lewis McFarland.
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Hannah Spencer
J. T. Spencer
Glenola
Spencer
Guilford County
Washington
Nancy Irvin Hodgin
Marlboro Friends Church
Virgil
Nerious
Charlie Spencer
Greensboro
Eugene
John Spencer
High Point
Route 3
Nannie Vickery
Randleman
A. E. Kennedy
Sophia
Alice Davis
Robert Hodgin
Burlington
A. F. Johnson
Jamestown
Marlboro Church
A. E. Roach
Glenoa Friends Church
Lewis McFarland
Satterwhite Wins Verdict Over Commission Balance
J. W. Satterwhite, a Greensboro auto salesman, won a $142.50 balance due verdict in High Point municipal court from C. H. Heritage Inc. on a truck sale. The jury found he earned 10 percent commission on a $2,675 sale but was paid only $125, leaving $142.50 due.
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J. W. Satterwhite
C. H. Heritage, Inc
Greensboro
High Point
Satterwhite
Welborn Damages Case Nears Jury in Greensboro
In Greensboro on March 25, Mrs. Annie Welborn seeks 10000 dollars from the city of High Point over alleged damages to a farm near the sewage disposal plant. The trial in superior court nears its end as opposing counsel wrap arguments and prepare to present the judge's charge. Witnesses testified to odors and flies harming the farm value, while the city’s side contends damages are minimal with Anderson Frazier testifying he rents and will continue farming.
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Greensboro
Annie Welborn
High Point
T. B. Finley
Sale of notes by North Carolina Local Government Commission
Notices detail sealed bids due March 1 1931 for 100000 in notes of High Point NC, payable June 1 1931 with principal and interest in New York City. Bids require 500 cash bid bond, no auction and possible bid rejection. includes officials’ opinion from Reed Hoyt and Washburn. Also an ordinance amendment adding 280 to Parks and Playgrounds under Public Welfare from General Fund surplus with March 24 1931 effective date.
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Notich
High Point
North
Local Government Commission of
North Carolina
Raleigh
New York City
Messrs
Reed, Hoyt
City of
Bem, Knox
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