State Board fixes schedule for school supplements
Raleigh reports the state board of equalization adopted a maximum supplement schedule for local school funds. Supplements range 5 to 50 percent over debt service and capital outlay, with rural districts largely affected. Major cities like Greensboro, Charlotte, and Raleigh see adjustments to budgets while some districts remain under 50 percent. The plan targets extended term budgets and removes state financed salaries in mixed funding districts, aiming to ease cuts while maintaining essential programs.
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Raleigh
State Board of Equalization
Greensboro
Asheville
Charlotte
Durham
High Point
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Winston- Saem
Gastonia
Salisbury
Goldsboro
Rocky Mount
Leaksville
Wilson
Kinston
Shelby
Fayetteville
Lenoir
Concord
Statesville
Reidsville
North Wilkesboro
Greenville
New Bern
Elizabeth City
Lexington
Roanoke Rapids
Sanford
Thomasville
Burlington
Washington
Hamlet
Hickory
Canton
Henderson
Morganton
Mount Airy
Mooresville
Japan Keeps Manchuria Stand as US Meddles in Talks
United States observers in Manchuria report a railroad near Chinchow to Mukden shut down due to bandit fears. Tokyo officials deem US stance in Manchuria extremely meddlesome though war and foreign ministries stay active over a holiday as the League council allows US participation in discussions.
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Manchuria
America
Japan
Giro Minami
Geneva
League
Minami
China
Okyo
Chita
Foreign Office
Council of the
League of Nations
Prentiss B. Gilbert
Chine
Washington
United States
League of Nations Council
Tokyo
State Department
Prentiss Gilbert
Council
Chinchow
Mukden
War Department
War and Foreign Departments
Bengo
Collar and Muff Match In Sable and Chic
JOAN SAVOY describes autumn winter fur fashion highlighting a dyed sable fiber collar on a beige Barbara Schwinn coat with a ribbon bow curling the collar. Matching fur muff, Schiaparelli spongy woolen coat with large self buttons and Cobb’s tricorn brim complete a feminine ensemble.
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Joan Savoy
NEA
Barbara Schwinn
Milady
Schiaparelli
Cobb
Capone Tax Trial Nears Verdict With Hard Evidence
Federal prosecutors urge conviction on 23 counts of income tax evasion against Al Capone, portraying him as a calculating mastermind who hid assets and cashed checks in Florida and Chicago. Defense cites myths of a Robin Hood image as jurors weigh whether Capone’s income exceeded taxable thresholds and whether he concealed finances.
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Victor Hackler
Federal Building
Chicago
United States
George E. Q. Johnson
al Capone
Robin Hood
Capone
Florida
Jack Guzik
Lexington Hotel
Ralph Capone
Johnson
Wilkerson
James H. Wilkerson
Albert Fink
Pageantry Honors Grasse and Petain at Yorktown Ceremony
General Pershing lauded French army courage and Marshal Petain's leadership during a Yorktown commemoration honoring Comte de Grasse and Nicholas Martiau. The morning featured dedications and speeches, with afternoon set for more addresses, drills, a Yorktown campaign pageant, and military displays.
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Comte de Grasse
ASO
Nicholas Martiau
Yorktown
John J. Pershing
France
Henri Petain
Western Front
Washington
Pershing
U S stamp varieties and shades noted in study
The report describes about 47 different varieties of U S stamps and 15 distinct shades identified in the study, highlighting diversity within the stamp issues and color variations observed.
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U. S
Moratorium Debate Divides Farm Leaders and Bankers
Eight Hayworth Springs youths were found guilty of breach of the peace after a practical joke on Buster Cox and J. R. Smith along Kivett road. Magistrate A. H. Trot ordered costs. authorities warned the youths their stunt endangers lives. The story also outlines opposition to a debt moratorium on federal land banks, with farm groups and President Hoover resisting suspension as economically harmful.
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Hayworth Springs
Buster Cox
J. R. Smith
Kivett Road
A. H. Trot
Angus Johnson
Ivan Young
Lary Bardee
John Kersey
A. Campbell
Aris Kersey
Carson Coz
Arvel Ox
Trotter
Congress
Hoover
Middle West
Germany
Chester H. Gray
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Flames Do Little Damage To Car Here
A Cadillac owned by Logan Stewart caught fire around 10 30 morning on the corner of West Green and Grimes street. Fire company No 3 responded but damage was minimal.
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Logan Stewart
West Green
Grimes Street
Company No. 3
Grandmother of City School Teacher Dies
Miss Myrtle Titman of the local junior high school mourns the death of her grandmother Mrs. Reid at her Lowell North Carolina home. Funeral services will be held at the family residence Sunday afternoon at 2 30.
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Myrtle Titman
Reid
Lowell
N. C
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State
Ethel
Collar
Sable and
Chic
Gangland
Petain
Frederick R. Taylor
Commercial National Bank
Johnson Street
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