North Carolina Politicking and Revenue Overhaul
North Carolina officials and the Revenue Department undergo unaired reorganizations spearheaded by Dr. M C S Noble with Commissioner A J Maxwell and Governor Ehringhaus approving. Newsmen speculate on gubernatorial prospects and farm relief while political patronage and public utilities issues spark debate across Raleigh and county circles.
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State Revenue Department
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Daily Press
Revenue Department
M. C. S. Noble
A. J. Maxwell
Ehringhaus
State road funds and federal aid limits spark funding debate
The text warns that Uncle Samuel will not cover local road improvements as federal aid remains capped at 10 percent of the state’s roads, risking funds if the Legislature spends beyond one million dollars from motorists. It notes cities demand state maintenance of streets in the highway system amid diversion concerns.
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Samuel
Government buys Lake Mattamuskeet for wild fowl preserve
The article recalls prior reports of Major Matt H. Allen's resignation as Chairman of the State Industrial Commission and notes the United States government purchasing Lake Mattamuskeet in Hyde County for a wild fowl preserve.
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Industrial Commission
Matt Allen
George Ross Poll
Raleigh
Keyholes
Matt H. Allen
State Industrial Commission
Daily Press
United States
Lake Mattamuskeet
Hyde County
Sam
Rumor of Dum Dum Bullets in Chatham County
The note repeats rumors from Colonel Walter D. Siler about eagle eyed guards at the State prison department receiving dum dum bullets. The State Department of Purchase and Contract says no requests or purchases of soft nosed bullets have been made, disputing the rumor.
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Chatham County
Walter D. Siler
State Prison Department
State Department of Purchase and Contract
Dunlap and Deyton Core Budget Bureau in Capital Hill Ring
Frank L. Dunlap assistant director of the State Budget Bureau and his top aide Bob Deyton are described as the most active workers on Capitol Hill as pressure over the budget eases after Burke's era. Citizens wonder what pacifier Dunlap used on Attorney General Dennis G. Brummitt who had criticized the bureau.
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L. Dunlap
Bob Deyton
Capital Hill
Burke
Budget Bureau
Dunlap
Anson County
Gulley described as Bailey aide and more
Herbert Gulley served as Man Friday for Senator Josiah Bailey and held additional roles in his service. The fragment notes his broader involvement beyond the aide position.
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Gulley
Herbert Gulley
Josiah Bailey
Editor Saunders Tangles with Federal Liquor Raid
An Elizabeth City editor recounts a raid by the Federal Alcohol Tax Unit. He accuses Gulley of forcible entry without a warrant and damaging a door, while noting a sharp temper when confronted by a landlord. The editor calls the raid and conduct inflammatory, but avoids repeating some remarks.
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Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Elizabeth City
W. C. Saunders
Mrs George Hosts Card Club Evening
Mrs A C George entertained her club Tuesday at Monroe Street home with twelve players. Mrs George Lampley won high and Mrs Allie Wood was second. prizes awarded. Refreshments served at ten thirty. Players included Zollie Powell Steve Hamlet Wilmer Collier George Lampley Clyde Liske Ivey Mahorn Eugene Wilson Allie Wood John Rittenburg Dick Brown Edna Wafford Helen Turner.
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A. C. George
Monroe St
George Lampley
Allie Wood
Mesdames Zollie Powell
Steve Hamlet
Wilmer Collier
Clyde Liske
Ivey Mahorn
Eugene Wilson
Mrs Taylor Cole and Daughter In Richmond Visit
Mrs Taylor Cole and her daughter Merle along with Miss Josephine Taylor spent the weekend in Richmond Virginia.
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Taylor Cole
Merle
Josephine Taylor
Richmond, Va
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Ough Capital
North Carolina
Bess Hinton
Tom C. Bowie
House of Representatives
Raleigh News
Harold D. Cooley
Randleman
Randolph County
Selma
Johnston County
State Utilities Commission
Carolina Power and Light System
TVA
Cameron Morrison
Swannanoa
Josiah William Bailey
Agricul
Cam
Senator Bailey
Asheville
County Welfare
Sator
B.st
Frank
Mrs. George
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear
Smith’s Service Stations
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
DIAL
Goodyear Pathfinder
Quaker State Motor Oil
Exide Batteries
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