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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1937
Page
4
A warning column urges citizens to cooperate with police and criticize less. It notes officers face temptations on 12 hour shifts and stresses officers must act with restraint and integrity. The piece expresses sympathy for the force as a group while condemning misconduct. It cites resignations as a warning and hopes for better conduct.
The state unveils a quarter million dollar campaign led by the Governor's Hospitality Committee to attract tourists, industry, and new residents. Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County will promote friendly welcomes, with highways 301 and 158 identified as growing routes and the Merchants Association acting as a regional clearing house.
The survey notes mixed views on the special session with some optimism. It says tax revision is no longer merely wished for and may be tackled in January. It adds that the Senate might originate revenue legislation, but only the House can. It also mentions new farm legislation facing temporary delay.
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