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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1933

Page

6

Tobacco Tax Levied WEED TO FOLLOW COTTON

Raleigh reports a tobacco holiday ended with warehouses reopening under new rules after Governor Ehringhaus and Washington secured federal aid and a 4 cent a pound processing tax set to fund losses. Growers sign acreage reduction pacts while prices edge toward parity amid uncertain market effects.

Raleigh J. C. B. Ehringhaus Ehringhaus Washington Virginia South Carolina Georgia

Government aims to sign up tobacco growers for price pact

Governor Ehringhaus calls for a complete sign-up of tobacco growers this week as Washington acts under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. President Roosevelt says he is in touch with the tobacco problem and supports a program to reduce supply and raise prices over the next two years.

Ado Washington Washngton Ehringhaus Franklin D. Roosevelt Wonder Man New Deal Roosevelt Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Miss Padgette Returns From Richmond Visit

Miss Helen Padgette returns home after visiting friends and relatives in Richmond Virginia.

Helen Padgette Richmond, Va

Massey Sisters Host Weekend Visitor in Norfolk Va

Miss Pauline Massey of Norfolk Virginia spent the weekend with her sister Miss Alice Massey.

Pauline Massey Noralk, Va Alice Massey

Aurelian Springs School Opens Amid Bus Shortage

Opening day attendance reaches 450 with 180 in the high school and 275 in trades. Parents protest reduced bus fleets and altered routes. state officials cut trucks despite rising enrollment. Dr. Coppedge speaks at assembly. new Home Economics department boosts PTA plans. Louise Hayes to lead the department. Faculty listings include W C Matthews and E K Veach among others.

Aurelian Springs State Akers Halifax County School Board Raleigh Coppedge Naw Mexico Louise Hayes

Use This Laxative Made From Plants

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