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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

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2

Semi Annual Directories to Aid Roanoke Rapids Weldon Jackson Seaboard

The Roanoke Rapids Weldon Jackson and Seaboard areas will receive semi annual telephone directories from Carolina Telephone and Telegraph. The change aims to fix incorrect numbers after relocations and reduce wasted dialing time by updating contacts more frequently.

Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company Roanoke Rapids Weldon Jackson Seaboard Smiths

Coyotes Move Into Eastern States and Celtic Thrones

The text notes coyotes expanding into eastern states with hundreds in New Jersey and near Manhattan, plus a golf burial quirks involving Spencer who was buried with clubs and tees and later a ball placed in his hand. It also references records from Glenmoral castle predicting successors to the British throne up to George V without dates.

New Jersey Manhattan Spencer Glenmoral Castle Glasgow George V

Roosevelt signs McCormack bill on foreign propaganda registration

The McCormack bill requires propagandists for foreign governments or foreign interests to register with the State Department. It aims to reveal those engaged in foreign propaganda while preserving free speech. It acknowledges ongoing propaganda from fascists, Nazis, communists, and others, but argues public discovery of identities improves awareness.

Roosevelt McCormack State Department United States America

New Food Drug and Cosmetics Act Rewrites 1906 Law

Since 1933 the White House pressed Congress to protect consumers of food drugs and cosmetics. Congress passed two laws this session, the major one replacing the 1906 Food and Drug Act with the Food Drug and Cosmetics Act set to take effect in June 1939. Prohibits commerce of adulterated or misbranded items.

White House Congress

Federal consumer protection laws expand agency powers

A U S News summary notes two new laws. One tightens adulteration and misbranding penalties under FDA and Agriculture oversight, with enforcement by these agencies. The second strengthens the Federal Trade Commission to curb false advertising and unfair trade practices via injunctions and cease and desist orders.

Food and Drug Administration Department of Agriculture Congress Federal Trade Commission The Trade Commission Commission Federal Trade Commission Act

Rose couple attends Frances Hines and Robert Hines wedding

Mr and Mrs Horace Rose of Chicago arrived Monday to attend the wedding of Frances Hines and Robert Hines at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday morning.

Horace Rose Chicago, IL Frances Hines Robert Hines First Baptist Church

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