Personal Ambitions Influence Votes On Assembly
Raleigh dispatch notes that assembly action reflected personal ambitions more than party lines. Notable clashes include Sen Henry Vann versus Rep Charles Honeycutt over local measures and Republican Richard son facing opposition from Sens Ross and McBryde. The piece also cites factional fights in Halifax and broader shifts affecting judges pay, hospital boards, and education funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
General Assembly
Henry Vann
Charles Honeycutt
Sampson
House
Senate
Richardson
Randolph
Ross
McBryde
Halifax County
Applewhite
Rep
Clark
Wilkes County
Caldwell
Faw
House of Representatives
Politicians Use Speeches to Shape Public Opinion
The article discusses how candidates blend campaign rhetoric with lawmaking phrases to influence voters. It notes that lobbying and politics are inherent to democratic government, and while playing politics can delay good legislation or promote bad, it can also drive needed outcomes.
Scientists classify odors by pleasant to unpleasant scale
Scientists group scents into a good to bad order including Ethereal Aromatic Balsamic Ambermusk Aliy Cacody Burning Caprylic Repulsive Putrifying and note disagreements on how smell works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cientists
Oders
Ration Roundup Fats Sugar Gasoline and More
The notice outlines ration book validity for fats and processed foods through June with stamps through April and June 30, sugar book four stamps valid for five pounds through June 2, next stamps through March 1 2 and 3, gasoline coupons 15 A 4 gallons through June 21 and B5 C5 B6 C6 B7 C7 five gallons each with some expiry dates, and fuel spear coupons through heat through five. OPA states no plan to cancel any ration items.
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Associated Press
Samar
OPA
Svea
Holy Week Easter Service Planned Across Local Churches
The Ministerial Alliance schedules Holy Week services from March 26 to 30, daily 12 to 3 p.m. with each day led by a different pastor at designated churches. Knights of Pythias hold a special meeting at 8 p.m. tonight at St Stephens church basement. Funeral rites are set for Charlie W. Harriss and Thurlis H. Smith with survivors listed. card of thanks follows.
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Ministerial Alliance
C. W. Lawrence
Congregational Church
D. D. Mason
Brooks Memorial Church
L. M. Mayfield
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
A. M. Jones
Mars Hill Holiness Church
First Baptist Church
J. E. Melton
O. C. Crone
J. B. Poe
W. F. Elliott
W. S. McLeod
F. O. Bass
F. R. Mason
Pythias Lodge
Knights of Pythias Lodge
St. Stephens A. M. E. Zion Church
Charlie W. Harriss
1702 West Street
Forest City
N. C
Thurlis H. Smith
Rocky Mount A. M. E. Zion Church
Ansonville
Lucy Smith
Lessie Smith
Oere
Izlip
Gordy Street
Daniel Brooks
Lillian Threadgill
"Finegan's Brief Report and Weathered Resolve Theme"
A reminiscence links a railway reports tale with a personal diary note on illness, work ethic, and endurance. The writer recalls a brisk incident involving Finegan and Flanagan over a wreck report then pivots to garden scenes and English garden ideals amid wartime Britain references.
Seven Prisoners Paroled By Governor
Governor Cherry pardons seven prisoners in Raleigh on March 26. Almeta Walker from Guilford 1942 manslaughter ten to twenty years. Johnnie Carrington Wake 1938 second degree murder fifteen to twenty years. William Earl Spain Pitt 1944 four to seven years hit and run manslaughter. Greene Biggerstaff McDowell 1944 assault on a female fifteen months. Baxter Hardy Watauga 1942 breaking and entering larceny five years. Robert J. Forsyth Cumberland 1942 crime against nature five years. Randal Williams Pitt 1944 forging an order twelve months.
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Raleigh
Cherry
Almeta Walker
Guilford
Johnnie Carrington
Wake
William Earl Spain
Pitt
Greene Biggerstaff
McDowell
Baxter Hardy
Watau
Robert J. Forsyth
Cumberland
Randal Williams
Peanut Seed Treatment Guidance for Better Stands
Treat peanut seed with arasan or other recommended materials before seeding to improve germination and establish stronger stands. Proper seed protection can lead to higher yields and more uniform crop development.
Famous Gashouse District Doomed to Destruction
New York reports the gas works district from 14th to 27th streets will be razed for Stuyvesant Town private housing after Con Edison shuts gas production. 3400 families in 18 blocks face relocation while future Manhattan supply will come via pipes from Astoria and Hunts Point. The area’s history includes the Gashouse Gang era and immigrant life, with a shift away from gas and crime as the district declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Gleason
New York
New York City
14Th
27Th Streets
Stuyvesant Town
First Avenue
Avenue C
14Th Street
20Th Street
Consolidated Edison Co
marke@s
Anhattan Island
Astoria
Hunts Point
Gashouse Gang
Ers
Hudson Dusters
Herbert Asbury
Avenue A
Thomas
165Th
Mary
Figh
Ireland
Edison
O'Connell
John O'Connell
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High Point
High Point Township
Guilford County
North Carolina
Office of Register of Deeds
Arnold J. Koonee
Point Township
Arnold J. Koonce
Lowbrook and
Taylor Streets
Martin Taylor
Willowbrook Street
D. W. Meares
eMee Meares
Noble
Office of the Register of Deeds
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Register of Deeds
Court House
Greensboro
Almina Street
Ridgecrest Drive
Valentine's
Carmichael
T. Y. Hamilton
B. W. Me
Mary A. Hamilton
Troy A. Hamilton
Flora Hamilton
E. Vernon McGehee
Ruth Hamilton McGehee
Geddie Strickland
R. Paul Jamison
Carter Dalton
H. G. Byrum
West Broad Street
Lindsay Street
C. M. Brown
Brown
Harriss
J. W. Harriss
Broad St
J. P. Redding
W. Broad Street
Tryon Street
S. B. Willis
Lot 1
Willis
Parlowe Ins. & Realty Co
J. F. Hoffman
Emerywood West
North Boundry
City of High Point
Imhoff
East Side
Imhofi Tank
Richland Creek
First National Trust Co
North
Rhine
Belgium
Washington
U. S. Navy
Mel
AP Newsleatures
Scott
R. J. Scot
China
Hell
News OF
EB. Yorkely
W. A. Bivins
Finegan
Flanagan
Jerkwater
United States
Pisemen
Rick R. Taylor
Johnson Street
Aria
Japan
North America
Taylor
Edwin Mims
Trinity College
Duke University
Mims
England
Kong
Little Isle
Philip Morris
Philie Morris
CBS
Ginny Simms
NBC
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