North Carolina teachers told they are better off than realized
Speakers at a Charlotte convention claimed NC teachers and college staff are financially secure despite the 10 percent salary cut. They cited state funding shifts, with the state pledging its entire revenue to keep schools open for two years and to pay teachers before other expenses.
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North Carolina Ucation Association
Cook
General Assembly
North Carolina
A. T. Allen
A. T. Allen, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Nort Carolina
Dr. Allen
LeRoy Martin
State Board of Equalization
Martin
Methodist Protestant Church
High Point College
Forensic Association
High Point
Street Scene at Paramount Wins Pulitzer Drama Spotlight
Paramount screens Elmer Rice play Street Scene with stars William Collier Jr and Sylvia Sidney in thundering scenes. The production reports salary cuts accepted with little protest as hard times bite.
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William Collier, Jr
Sylvia Sidney
Elmer Rice
Paramount
Penn Farmers Fight Embargo on Sumatra Tobacco
Lancaster area tobacco growers oppose a proposed embargo on Sumatra tobacco. In letters to government officials, U S Senator David Reed and congressmen are urged to block the embargo, with warnings of ruin for thousands of Pennsylvania farmers. Lancaster county accounts for 80 percent of the state crop.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvan
U. S
David Reed
Pennsylvania
Reed
Cyrus Good
Lancaster County
Alabama Schools Face Payroll Delays and Bond Shortfall
Dr. Allen notes Alabama teachers unpaid for last year with no funds in sight this year. A $16,000,000 bond issue has been authorized but no bids have been received. He contrasts conditions with other states where local tax funding has led to school closures. He praises the current law ensuring monthly teacher pay and open schools.
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North Carolina
Martin
Allen
Tennessee
Alabama
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Dr. Allen
High Point Chamber Praises College Milestone
The High Point Chamber of Commerce notes major local achievements since 1919 including the Southern Furniture Exposition Building and the Sheraton hotel. It cites High Point College as a standout, with a report praising rapid success and a description of campus buildings and land valued at $636,805.66.
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High Point
N. C
Chamber OF Commerce
Southern Furniture Exposition
Sheraton
High Point College
United States
A. N. Ward
Kent Liberal Arts College
City of
The Road to Reno at Broadhurst Theater
A playbill notes Just Another Reno Vated Wife Kissing the court house pillar runs tomorrow and Thursday at the Broadhurst. Cast includes Lilyan Tashman Charles Buddy Rogers Peggy Shannon William Boyd Skeets Gallagher Wynne Gibson. This review praises the production as an outstanding recent achievement.
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Court House
Reno
Broadhurst Theater
Lilyan Tashman
Charles “Buddy” Rogers
Peggy Shannon
William Boyd
Skeets Gallagher
Wynne Gibson
Allied veterans to parade with Americans on Armistice Day
Detroit officials say veterans from Canada France Poland Russia Italy and England will join Americans for Armistice Day parade. A joint committee from allied veterans groups was formed to plan the event.
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