Debated Sales Tax on Meals and Hotels Prompts Political Controversy
Raleigh dispatch notes Dr. Ralph McDonald voted for a 1935 bill imposing a hotel and meals tax, triggering denials and counterclaims. Clyde Hoey and Sandy Graham cite House Journal pages 788 and 800 to challenge McDonald’s stance, while Lumpkin’s absence and Alspaugh’s vote are noted.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
Ralph McDonald
McDonald
Clyde R. Hoey
Sandy Graham
Hoey
Graham
House Journal
Dr. McDonn
Hendersonville
Ers
Sandyham
Ralph W. McDonald
Forsyth County
Greensboro
Lumpkin
McDoneld
Moon Home and Ghosts in Modern Times and Theatres
A film guide reviews The Moon's Our Home a satirical modern drama with Paulette Goddard as a homeless woman. It also covers Three Live Ghosts at Broadhurst a London Armistice Day farce about three men branded dead. Riffraff at Rialto features Dutch Miller and O Shaughnessy’s Boy rounds out the lineup with animal trainer themes.
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Sdulte
Paragoung
Charlie Film Corp
Paulette Goddard
Pamuy
MGM
Broadhurst
War Office
Beryl Mercer
Mrs. Bobbins
Claude Allister
Rifprapp
Rialto
Dutch Miller
O'Shaughnessy
MacPar
The Mysterious Avenger at Rialto
A David Gelman directed Western featuring Charles Starrett and Joan Perry. A Texas Ranger chases cattle rustlers and murderers with melodramatic action and few surprises. The Sons of the Pioneers provide musical local color.
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Jackie Cooper
Sons of the Pioneers
Moon's Our Home to Play Paramount Tuesday and Wednesday
The Moon's Our Home stars Margaret Sullavan and Henry Fonda in a Walter Wanger production for Paramount directed by William A. Seiter. Two international celebrities hate each other on reputation, fall in love under assumed names, marry, then separate and hunt each other amid comic situations. Also shown with The March of Time and a cartoon The Early Bird Catches the Worm.
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Moon
Paramount
Walter Wanger
Paramount Theatre
Margaret Sullavan
William A. Seiter
Faith Baldwin
Miss Sullavan
Henry Fonda
Globe Trotter
Archbishops and Bishops Allowed Seats in Commons
The established church’s archbishops and bishops may hold seats in the British House of Commons. This provision grants church leaders legislative presence within Parliament.
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House of Commons
Small income groups benefit under FHA single mortgage
An analysis shows that homeowners with incomes under 2000 dollars yearly gain from the insured single mortgage system of the Federal Housing Administration. As of January 1, 1936, over 37 percent of insured mortgages were under 3000 dollars. many families divert 20 to 25 percent of monthly income to mortgage payments. A Kansas clerk earning 86.50 monthly would retire a 2250 dollar loan in 15 years at a stated rate.
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Washington
May
Federal Housing Administration
Housine Administration
Kansas
Von Glahn Takes Athletic Duties at N C State
J L Von Glahn of Spartanburg South Carolina arrives to assume the newly created business manager of athletics post at North Carolina State. The former Wolfpack tackle of 1908 and 1909 will study the athletic situation and present a detailed report at the next athletic council meeting.
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College Station
Raleigh
J. L. von Glahn
Spartanburg
Mortgage Charges Hit Small Earners Across States
A Louisiana baker earning 960 yearly pays 11.42 monthly to clear a 1700 home while a Connecticut polisher earning 1080 with a working wife and three children can meet monthly mortgage charges on a 3500 home with a combined income of 2680 a year, illustrating rising living costs for insured homes.
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Louisiana
Connecticut
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Ma Connell of Jewish Women
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Lee
Anand United Church Brotherhood
AL Lyons Orchestra
Tre Lee
Great Lakes
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Port Colbourne
Rip van Winkle
Licourr
Tosscoo Cay
von Glahn
N. C. State
Shirley Temple
Jlarilee
Lily Pons
Kostetonets
Mostelanett
Roy Thompson
Rey Heatherton
Rhythm Singe
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