Witnesses Cite Clearance Tied to Espionage Associations
Senate subcommittee hearings in August 1963 explored whether clearance was granted despite admitted ties to espionage agents of a foreign nation. John F. Reilly and J. Edgar Otepka testified that such consideration occurred, with Sourwine pressing on the issue and promising further testimony from Schwartz.
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Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
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Tobacco Prices Decline Across Grades This Week
Tobacco prices fell across low lugs, low primings and nonde. Sales reached 17,600,045 pounds at $65.17 per hundred, down $1.10 from the prior week’s high. Season sales total 214,451,196 pounds at $65.28. Middle Belt grades slipped $1 to $2, with 3,200,364 pounds at $61.29. Season sales sum to 115,622,419 pounds at $63.12.
Federal Aid Issue Faces South Carolina Baptists
Greenville South Carolina AP reports about 3000 Baptists gathering to debate federal aid to Furman University as the convention weighs over a $612000 grant for Furman Science Building additions. Trustees approved the grant but the convention committee will report and may seek to overturn the action amid church state separation concerns.
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Greenville
S. C
South Carolina
Rence Furman
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North Carolina Cities Facing Financial Pinch
North Carolina cities and counties face rising costs and stagnant revenue sources. Officials cite a need for new revenue while managing property taxes and urban service demands. Local leaders warn higher rates could undermine politics and hit homeowners.
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North Carolina
S. Leigh Wilson
League
John T. Morrisey
North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
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