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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1936
Page
13
Editorial outlines five proposed changes to North Carolina’s constitution including enlarging the State Supreme Court and allowing divisions, optional homeowner tax exemption up to 1000 dollars, property tax class system, raising the income tax cap to 10 percent, and tighter public debt limits with voter approval for larger borrowings.
The Local Associated Charities canvass next week aims to raise cash pledges or trade for relief of needy township residents. Funds are handled by local people for local relief and are greatly needed to meet winter hardship.
The piece denounces Browder's arrest in Indiana as un-American and defends the right to express views despite disagreement. It contrasts American liberty with state control seen in Russia and Italy, urging rededication to freedom of speech press and worship. It underscores protecting minority rights as essential to democracy.
Mr and Mrs J T Pearson and family visited Fitzhugh on Sunday. Various locals including Mr and Mrs C W Pritchett, Marcus Wilson, Frances Grant and W A Grant hosted or visited relatives in Con way Jackson and Richmond. Ces Pendleton State College Mayo Coburn and others attended gatherings including Raleigh State Fair.
Notarized declaration by Carroll L. Wilson declaring ownership and management details of the Roanoke Rapids Herald Roanoke Rapids North Carolina for October 1936. It lists publisher editor and business manager, owner, and security holders including Rosemary Mfg. Co. and notes the sworn date October 22 1936 with notary Lillian Bell Jenkins.
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