Oregon Lawmakers Face Tax Relief Debate in Special Session
Salem opens a special session as Oregon lawmakers seek tax relief from a 69 million dollar surplus. Gov. Holmes and Democrats push for a 10 percent cut from the 1957 income tax, plus 5 million for school funds, while Republicans lobby for a larger 50 million cut and changes to rate schedules. Unemployment rises with 26,000 jobless last month and 33,500 job seekers on Oct 1, the highest since 1949.
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Ore
Oregon
Robert Holmes
Holmes
Warren Gill
GOP
Senate
Gill
Automation and the future of high school training
Chicago speakers at a national conference warned that automation will reduce the need for traditional job training. They urged focusing on on the job skills and lifelong learning to adapt as industry evolves. The gathering, led by Josephs of New York Life, examined the crisis since 1900 and curricular shifts toward science and engineering amid Soviet competition.
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Chicago
Josephs
Joseph
New York Life Insurance Co
University of Chicago
National Citizens Council For Better Schools
National Science Foundation
Historic Sites Restoration Could Bring Heavy Tourism
Dr. Christopher Crittenden of the North Carolina Archives says restoring historic sites like Bentonville Battleground could draw more visitors and yield up to 42 million dollars annually. The Eastern North Carolina Press group toured sites including the Cape Fear area and Old Brunswick ruins. David Whichard Jr. was elected president of the press association, succeeding Ashley Futrell.
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Smithfield
N.C
State Department of Archives and History
North Carolina
Tar Heel
Christopher Crittenden
Eastern
Alsn
Crittenden
Health Officer Held in Wife's Death
Rockingham North Carolina Dr T Boyce Henry 67 year old county health officer is held without bond on a murder charge in his wife Violet 55 shot to death at their home Saturday night Police Capt R H Gillis said Henry reported the shooting occurred during a struggle for a .22 caliber rifle The couple had quarreled and Mrs Henry allegedly said This is going to be the end of you Henry a native of Anson County has practiced 35 years and has served as county health officer in three terms including the current one.
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N.C. W
T. Boyce Henry
Richmond County
Violet
R. H. Gillis
Gillis
Henry
Navy
Dinner Bell Across Soup And Other Crossword Clues
A list of puzzle style clues with abbreviations and partial words. Entries include war god, elevator inventor, German letters, and various short definitions. The scattered hints point to a themed crossword style set of definitions and wordplay.
South Finds Ten Tricks In Tough Bridge Hand
A NEA service bridge problem shows South overcoming five losers via a clever ruffing sequence. East uses his two trumps to negate partner’s diamonds, while South later ruffs dummy’s clubs and diamonds to complete ten tricks. The hand features North six through five and an unbowed head under pressure.
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West
Dumn
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Chance
Members Call for Clean-Up of Textile Union in Area
About 1,600 textile union members in Salisbury area pressure national leaders to purge corruption from United Textile Workers. Local 251’s Harold Foster warns they may switch to Textile Workers Union of America if UTW fails to act. TWUA’s William Pollock urges a 35-hour week and vows to back a clean, honest union under AFL-CIO.
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N.C
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UTW
Harold Foster
TWU
Cooleemee
Irwin Mills
Afl-Cio
Senate
Foster
TWUA
Cio-Afl
Walt Orrell
Finish Co
Charlie Baker
Danville
W. E. Taylor
Newberry
House of Labor
AFL
CIO
Pollock
Indian Chief Sees Hard Winter Predicts Cold Season
Mohawk Indian chief Mitchell George, aged 77, warns the long fur on muskrats signals a harsh winter for the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. Britannica notes an average lemon tree yields about 1,400 fruits yearly.
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Mitchell George
United States
Canada
End Of Leaf Season In Sight Of Tile na med
The North Carolina tobacco season nears its end as markets open with falling prices and steadily closing warehouses. Eastern markets showed light activity with an average price of 51.85 per hundred and total pounds sold 10,563,266. season totals reach 346,204,071 at 54.43. Middle Belt markets posted low activity, averaging 52.38 and selling 9,883,044 pounds for 54.88 season average. Rocky Mount to close with final auctions on November 8.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Federal State Market News Service
Greenville
Ahoskie
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Middle Belt
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