Campaign Expenditures Committee Shifts To First Inquiry
Washington September 4 The House committee on campaign expenditures convened for its first inquiry since August 6 amid charges of inaction and calls for a thorough probe of political action committees including CIO PAC. Chairman Priest promised even handed treatment, while Rep Allen condemned delay and warned against a travesty. Speaker Rayburn urged a prompt replacement consideration for Allen as the panel weighs its agenda.
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Washington
House Committee On Campaign Expenditures
Priest
House
Rep
Allen
Rlll
PAC
CIO
Cox
D-Ga
Southern
Domengeaux
D-La
Rayburn
Texas
Joseph Martin
Mass
Martin
Senate
Montana
Surgery on the Heart Explains Congenital Defect Fixes
An overview of advances in heart surgery discusses congenital defects such as patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary stenosis. The piece explains how modern operations restore blood flow, relieve pressure, and improve heart function, noting procedures and diagnostic signs while highlighting the era’s surgical progress.
Thurmond Nominated South Carolina Governor
J Strom Thurmond of Edgefield former circuit judge and World War II veteran was the Democratic nominee for South Carolina governor after sweeping run off wins. Unofficial returns from 1,472 of 1,543 precincts show Thurmond 139,012 against Dr James C McLeod 105,607. Timmerman led for lieutenant governor and Anderson won the education post. run off races were held in 24 counties.
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Columbia
S. C
J. Strom Thurmond
Edgefield
South Carolina
Thurmond
James C. McLeod
McLeod
Florence
CIO
Political Action Committee
George Bell Timmerman, Jr
Lexington
John C. Williams
Spartanburg
Timmerman
Senate
House
Commissioners In Session At Wrightsville
Delegates began registering for the annual convention of the North Carolina association of county commissioners in Wrightsville Beach. About 350 attendees from 90 of the state's 100 counties were expected. S. Max Washburn of Cleveland County to call the meeting to order. Mayor Pro-Tem Fred Graham to welcome, John Vance of Asheville to respond. Carl Goerch of Raleigh to speak at the banquet.
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Wrightsvile Beach
North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
Max Washburn
Cleveland County
Fred Graham
Wrightsville Beach
John Vance
Asheville
Association
Carl Goerch
Raleigh
The
State Magazine
Boys State Continues Studies at UNC Chapel Hill
Representatives to the Tar Heel Boys State at the University of North Carolina continued today their study and practice of state government and political procedure. The event, sponsored by the North Carolina department of the American Legion and the institute of government, includes 113 selected representatives and runs through Saturday. The page also notes the origin of the word laconic from ancient Laconia and Sparta.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
North Carolina Department of the American Legion
The
Institute of Government
Open Season for North Carolina Game Begins With Restrictions
The notice outlines open seasons for squirrel rabbit quail and deer with dates from October 1 to January 1 November 28 to January 31 November 28 to 31 and October 15 to January 1. It lists bag limits for one day and season totals plus license fees and penalties. It also notes exceptions in the latest North Carolina Run and Inland Fisheries laws and a biographical line on Harry Davenport, veteran actor.
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North Carolina
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Walter S. Montgomery
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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High Point
South Main ST
Lungh
Stratford
Venus
Waterman
Eversharp
Ironing Board
Williams
Wrightsville
Boys State
Laconic
Laconia
Sparta
Harry Davenport
Clarllee
America
North Main ST
Highland Motors, Inc
High Point, N. C
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