Capitol Square By Lynn Nisbet Bus claims mire state agencies
The article discusses how the 1949 act on post enactment incidents creates problems for state agencies including the board of education and the highway commission. It notes potential maximums and expected payments, calls for a state court of claims, and contrasts state liability for employees versus passengers plus the mixed county school coverage for pupil transit.
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Board of Education
State Highway Commission
Agriculture, Conservation and Development
Wildlife Resources
Conciliators Begin Work Amid Industrial Dispute
The article reports conciliators starting talks in a labor strike led by Murray, who rejects a 10 cent an hour industry pension plan. It notes elderly steelworkers seeking pensions, the president of Republic Steel Charley White opposing outside interference, and Murray's pledge to work for workers despite hardship and wage cuts.
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Murray
Fighting Scotsman
Charley White
Republic Steel Corporation
Unbeaten College Teams List in National Roundup
A Brooklyn writer notes the difficulty of finding unbeaten teams amid tough schedules. The list shows four winners California UCLA Kentucky Villanova and three victors Notre Dame Army Baylor Cornell Pittsburgh Tulane North Carolina Virginia Minnesota Oklahoma.
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New York
State Spends 38 Million per Month as Funds Surge
North Carolina Treasurer Brandon Hodges says the state spends about 38.5 million dollars monthly with 22.5 million from state funds and 16 million from federal matching funds. The budget supports public schools nine million and highway eight million monthly, while federal aid funds welfare and health programs. He notes the office handles 20,000 checks daily and current computers cannot process sums above 9.9999 million.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Brandon Hodges
Hodges
Little Old Lady Is Pickpocket Of First Rank
A 73 year old woman, Frances Worthington, arrested in Berkeley for parole violation, claims to be a top pickpocket with a half million in her forty year spree. She was jailed 60 days after being plucked from a train, boasting of a life of travel and theft and citing Bible verses for comfort.
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Berkeley
Calif
Frances Worthington
Lansing
Kans
Kansas State Industrial Farm
Southern Pacific
Governor urges tighter enforcement of liquor laws in North Carolina
The governor addresses 600 law enforcement officers and outlines tax liens totaling 1.398 million dollars against 65 known illegal liquor recipients who imported nearly a million gallons of bootlegged liquor worth over 16 million. He notes 29 individuals received 151 thousand gallons from outside sources this year and cites federal stamps and raids as evidence of deep lawbreaking. The speech calls on officers to act decisively against violators.
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ABC
Department of Revenue
North Carolina
Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Scott
League of Nations Matches Set Tonight
Wrestling at the Sports Arena in Greensboro features Carlos Rodriguez of Mexico versus Al Massey in the main event. George Flynn of Scotland fights Dick Lever in the prelim and Hans Kampeur of Germany faces Ned McIntyre in the opener. Jack Kelly of Atlanta meets Frankie Robinson in the semifinal as the weekly Greensboro program starts at 8 30 p m.
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Greensboro
League of Nations
Carlos Rodriguez
Mexico
al Massey
George Flynn
Scotland
Dick Lever
Hans Kampeur
Germany
Ned MclIntyre
Jack Kelly
Atlanta
Frankie Robinson
Ireland
UNC Harriers to Host Virginia Tech in Monday Meet
In Chapel Hill on Monday coach Dale Ranson’s UNC cross country squads host Virginia Tech with both varsity and freshman races at 4 p.m. Last year VPI beat the Tar Heels, who have already fallen twice to NC State. Captain Sam Magill will lead the four mile course after week of time trials.
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Chapel Hill
Dale Ranson
University of North Carolina
V.P.1
V.P.I
Tar Heels
N. C. State
Sam Magill
Tobacco Company In Durham to Remodel
Durham October 12. Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company has obtained a permit to remove two floors from its old four story cigarette factory as part of a remodeling plan. The remaining section will have windows bricked up and be air conditioned. J A Jones Construction Company of Charlotte built the new building and holds the contract.
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Durham
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
J. A. Jones Construction Company of
Charlotte
Railroad workers replaced by giant saw-teeth machine
A description of a new railroad maintenance machine replaces the back-breaking task of dragging and inserting ties. The article laments crime and urges respect for the law, citing distress in North Carolina over rising crime amid federal and local law enforcement concerns.
Word Search Puzzle Clue List and Answers
A mixed list of across and down crossword style clues with numbers and partial answers including bird Vitisabird Greek letters and various short entries plus a vertical section of related terms and hints for a puzzle grid.
UNC Observes 156th Anniversary With Reenactment
The University of North Carolina marked its 156th birthday in Chapel Hill with ceremonies including a Carolina Playmakers reenactment of the cornerstone laying for Old East, now used as a dormitory. Alumni nationwide held local celebrations.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Carolina Playmakers
Old East
Graduates of religious colleges excel in literature and humanities
The piece argues religious colleges train students in literature and the humanities more effectively than nonsectarian colleges, while nonsectarian institutions provide stronger preparation in mathematics and the sciences.
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