Probation Offenses and Social Snapshot in North Carolina
A NC probation report shows larceny and assault as top offenses, with total offenses plus theft varied counts. It notes education gaps, marital status, earnings over eleven years totaling 26.37 million, and probate costs, plus growing probation use and community benevolence. It also highlights Tom Broome’s lespedeza campaign and NC seed harvest projections as state agriculture diversifies.
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Pierce
North Carolina
Superior Court
Recorder Court
Harris Sample
Raleigh
Justice Building
Sir Walter Hetel
State School For the Blind
Raleigh Kiwanis Club
Lespedeza
Union County
Thomas Jefferson Broome
Tom Broome
Missouri
Barkley Leads GOP Charge Against Truman Policy
National broadcast sees Barkley rail against the welfare state and the so called fair deal as Republicans warn of unemployment and fiscal waste. Gabrielson cites 1,746,200 unemployment claims for the week ending Nov 12 versus 865,721 in 1948 reinforcing critique of administration spending and Pendergast affiliations. He links tariff cuts to exporting American jobs and flags reciprocal trade limits as campaign issues.
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Truman
Gabrielson
Labor Department
Capitol
Truman Administration
Bureau of Employment Security
Washington
GOP
Lafayette students live together to study language requirements
Practical Easton report notes that students at Lafayette College School of International Affairs share living quarters to discuss curriculum and to learn and practice French and other foreign languages required for graduation.
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Easton
INS
Studens
Lafayette College
School of International Affairs
Co-Operative Club Seeks New Name For District
The Eighth district Co-Operative International board met at the Sheraton with W. A. Chamblee presiding. Dr. Ralph Roberts announced a naming committee and outlined four national programs plus membership drives aiming for 1,000 new members and 156 new clubs. The next district meeting will be in Raleigh March 24-26 with the international convention in Richmond, Va., in June 1950.
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Eighth District
Co-Operative, International
Sheraton
Sheraton Hotel
W. A. Chamblee
Raleigh
8Th District
Vic Fisher
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ala
Macon Ga
Greenville
S. C
Nashville
Tenn
Danville
Roanoke
Richmond
Virginia
High Point
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Reginald Marshall
Winston- Salem
North Carolina
South Carolina
Webster Tuttle
Hugh Keeling
Ralph Roberts
Richmond Dental College
Roberts
Cincinnati
America
Sional
Co-Operative International
The
Co-Operative
Keeling
Wisner
Hearings On Insurance Rate Increases Set
Two public hearings in Raleigh this week will address rate changes by the North Carolina Department of Insurance. Waldo Cheek will hear the North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating Bureau proposal proposing rate cuts saving policy holders about 1.29 million dollars annually, plus an increase in some schedules of 99 thousand dollars annually. Thursday the Automobile Rate Administrative Office will discuss reductions in bodily injury and property damage auto insurance rates with no official savings estimate yet, but likely near one million dollars.
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Raleigh
State Department of Insurance
Waldo Cheek
N. C. Fire Insurance Rating Bureau
N. C. Automobile Rate Administrative Office
Mirage Shall Become a Pool Sermon At High Point
Rev. Donald B. Irvin spoke at High Point Gospel Tabernacle on The Mirage Shall Become a Pool citing Isaiah 35. He argued the Kingdom of Christ comes only with His return and warned mirages of peace won through politics or welfare programs will fail. The sermon followed a gospel song service led by John Bullock with Eva McMillan and Ann Boles singling a special number.
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Kingdom
Donald B. Irvin
High Point Gospel Tabernacle
John Bullock
Eva McMillan
Ann Boles
Mr. Irvin
Christ
God
Solomon
Ecclesiastes
Pilotless Plane Flies 100 Miles Before Crash
A unmanned plane took off from Mt. Olive Illinois and flew about 100 miles before crashing on a farm near Flora. Jack Hallas of Galesburg observed the propeller as the motor started, then the craft banked left and vanished from sight prior to the collision.
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MT. Olive
Jack Hallas
Galesburg
Hallas
Flora
Conservatives Win In Colombia Presidency
Colombia’s Conservative party secured the presidency for a four year term as Laureno Gomez dominated votes in an election boycotted by liberals. Liberal candidate Dario Echandia withdrew after President Osmina Perez declared a state of siege to curb clashes. Liberals had led prior elections and aimed to impeach the president before meetings were suspended.
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Bogota
Colombia
Laureano Gomez
Dario Echandia
Mariano Os
Nothing Faster For Headache Relief
An advertisement promotes BC as a fast acting headache relief with multiple analgesic ingredients. It touts combined effectiveness for simple headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches and notes the same formula in tablet and powder forms priced 10 and 25 cents.
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Capitol Square
Lynn Nisbet
RITZ
LEX Barker
Brenda Joyce
Tarzan’s
Carolina
the Fighting Redhead
Jim Brannon
Little Brown Jug
Winston Road
Bud & Lou
Iversal
Marjorie Reynolds
Binnie Barnes
Shirley Temple
Barry Fitzgerald
Lon McCallister
Duke
Paramount
Robert Young
Baltimore
Cartoon News
Massacre River
Hoky Calhoun
Guy Madison
Rialto
Donald O'Connor
Percy Kilbride
Marjorie Main
Barkley
Gntezine
Thomasville
South
Riley Wiliam Bendix
James Gleason
Rosemary DE Camp
Pete Smith
Janenna
Wigh Point
Co-Operative Club
W. A. Bmins
Chamblee
Henry T. Short
Isaiah
Columbia
WMFR
BIG Bears
Wrenn St
Buick
W.F. Mauldin. Inc
N. Main ST
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