State League Announces New Officers and City Relations
Brief state items report Kurfees heading league and Ngogm Catt heard Slayer ae Wear of PNeoneiie Tenn. municipalities pledged close working ties with Winetos Salem and Asheville. New officers include Mayor Evens of Derham and Morehead City officials. Resolutions approved reference federal funding and a program of federal matching for national security.
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Eight Prisoners Paroled in Lenoir County Case
Mavis J. and Robert Pail are among eight prisoners paroled from a woman’s prison in Lenoir County. The release comes as inmates serve sentences ranging from seven to ten years for forcible trespass and related offenses.
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Board approves new airstrip plan for Transylvania site
The North Carolina Board of Conserva tion wraps up its annual meeting in Waynesville. Plans to establish an airport and related development in Eastern North Carolina move forward with a proposed site on the East River in Transylvania County within Pisgah National Forest. The report notes a remark about young opossums being born immature and light.
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North Carolina Board of Conservator
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Caroline
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Transylvania County
Pisgah National Forest
State budget policy shifts noted by Raleigh bureau
In Raleigh the State Bureau discusses spending policy as ineffective in recent months. Budget Director D. 8. Col notes a shift toward tighter controls and reduced analog collections. The piece recalls tax intake leveling off two years ago and references firmer approaches to revenue.
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State Bureau
Grill Operator Pleads Guilty in Murder Case
Russell Murray, indicted for murder, accepted a plea of guilty to voluntary manslaughter. A Greensboro incident involved a deadly shooting at a grill operator, with the state seeking a 7 to 10 year sentence.
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Russell Murray
Greensboro
Former Paymaster Faces Charges in Charlotte Arrest
Joseph G. Salem, 28, of Charlotte was arrested yesterday on multiple charges. He admitted the charges and will be returned to Columbus where additional charges and arrests are expected, according to the State Bureau of Investigation director.
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Joseph G. Salem
Charlotte
Charmes Powe
State Bureau of Investigation
Salem
Columbus
Low bids on US 301 relocation plans in Johnston County
In Raleigh the state received low bids totaling 0 for the US 301 relocation project in Johnston County, while a separate call for bids lists 128 bids for structures relocation.
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Raleigh
Johnston County
Fair Expected To Show Good Profit in 1955 Year
Raleigh report notes the record breaking State Fair should post substantial profit from livestock shows rodeo events and midway receipts with high attendance and strong gross totals for the year.
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Tlons
Greensboro Student Heads Council at NC Convention
Bill O'Brien of Greensboro Senior High School will preside at the 1956 convention of the North Carolina Student Council Congress held at Wilmington New Hanover High School. Nancy Rosenthal of Shelby High was elected secretary as the group adjourned.
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N.C
Bill O'Brien
Greensboro
North Carolina Student Council Congress
Wilmington
New Hanover High School
Nancy Rosenthal
Shelby High
Veteran Tar Heel GOP Leader Dies in North Carolina
Gilliam Grissom, 89, veteran North Carolina Republican leader and former gubernatorial candidate, died in a Greensboro hospital after a long illness. Grissom served as secretary of the State Republican Executive Committee in the 1920s and later spent 11 years as federal internal revenue service head for the North Carolina District. Funeral services were reported as complete.
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Gilliam Grissom
North Carolina
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Buican Executive Committee
GOP
Clyde
Durham
Internal Revenue
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Valley Stream
N.Y
Five Held In Slaying Of Youths
Chicago police hold five men for further questioning in the triple killing of three schoolboys Anna Schuessler 11 Anton Schuessler 13 and Robert Peterson 14 whose bodies were found in a forest preserve ditch on October 18. Lie detector tests failed to link the men to the crime as investigators seek a bushy haired man seen with youths at a pool hall Saturday night.
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Anton Schuessler
John
Robert Peterson
Malcolm Peterson
Robert
Peterson
What’s The Answer An Editorial Quiz From A 1940s Page
Questions cover freight cars crop harvests public utilities strikes Versailles war outcomes and a 1944 Republican candidate. It lists seven true false style prompts with an answer key promised on page 124.
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