Passage Of Sales Tax Plan In Senate Growing Slender
North Carolina senate debates a sales tax plan amid a bitterly fought session. Proponents face a narrow margin as opponents warn the MacLean law harms schools and would raise overall taxes. Senate estimates show 25 members firmly opposed with several undecided, signaling a difficult path to passage.
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Waynick
J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
House
North Carolina General Assembly
Senate Finance Committee
W. P. Horton
Chatham County
North Carolina
Guilford
Forsyth
Mecklenburg
Buncombe
New Hanover
Newman
Ervin
Burke
Wendel fortune claim hinges on long lost granddaughter
Mrs. Mabel Hayward of Wickford R. I. asserts she is the granddaughter of the late John Gottlieb Wendel, heir to a vast estate in New York City. Her case centers on a marriage certificate to Hannah Holt from 1855, amid debates over a sales tax plan and its impact on state funds and school budgets.
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Wickford
R. L
John Gottlieb Wendel
Wendel
New York City
Democratic Party
Waynick
Representative Waynick
Guilford
Brunswick County
Sunlight Changing Paint Turns Black by Day White at Night
An English chemist has developed a paint that reacts to the sun so strongly that it looks black in daylight and becomes white after dark. The invention hinges on photochromic properties enabling visible color reversal with sunlight exposure.
Huge Treasure Hid In Colombian Lake
A vast treasure valued around 1.6 billion dollars rests at the bottom of Golden Lake near Bogota Colombia. The wealth is said to be gold and jewels placed there by sun worshipers centuries ago and largely undisturbed aside from a failed attempt by the Que sada forces to drain the lake, with a brief earlier drain effort by an English company that partly used tunnels before collapse.
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NEA Service
London
Golden Lake
Bogota
Colombia
South America
Quesada
Project abandoned after repeated tries reveals hidden treasure
After multiple efforts the project was given up the lake was drained enough to let treasure seekers find enough relics along the exposed area to believe the old tale is true.
Church Movies To Popularize Religion
London church officials advocate using cinema to rekindle attendance and win converts George Lansbury commissioner of works proposes installing cinema gear in churches to show secular films plus winter gardens for youth and easing London Sunday blue laws He argues clergymen should actively popularize their faith and make religion appealing to the public
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NEA
London
George Lansbury
Commissioner of Works
Lansbury
Always Ready with Blood
Budapest AP reports a 30 year old man on the state hospital list who can always be depended on for blood he has given blood for more than 200 transfusions in the last three years and continues to donate actively.
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Budapest
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