Counterfeit Money Plagues North Carolina in Rising Wave
A Raleigh based special report warns of unprecedented counterfeit circulation in North Carolina. An organized band operates from a central point, with ties to rum running and possible other crimes. A notable case involved $160 in counterfeit twenties passed for corn whiskey, and officials note a recent surge of near perfect half dollar counterfeits detected by Washington and local authorities.
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M. R. Dunnagan
The
Democrat
Raleigh
North Carolina
Washington
Breeding for Vigorous Baby Chicks urged by NC poultry expert
Roy S. Dearstyne from State College advises North Carolina poultrymen to select mating pairs to balance desirable traits, consider buying new blood with farm visits, and coordinate with county agents. He notes culling females, checking vitality and weight, and that late moulters can be high producers.
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North Carolina
Roy S. Dearstyne
State College
Dearstyne
Big Executive at Pastime Theatre Next Week
Paramount drama features Ricardo Cortez and Elizabeth Young as a modern big executive whose ruthless rise collides with old empire building values. Commodore Richardson, played by an aging force, confronts him as a market crash shapes a dramatic finale. Also stars Richard Bennett and Sharon Lynne.
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Ricardo Cortez
Richard Bennett
Elizabeth Young
Sharon Lynne
Paramount
Erle Kenton
Cortez
Commodore Richardson
Commodore
William Young
New York
Dorothy Peterson
Barton MacLane
North Carolina boards push scenic Blue Ridge highway plan
State Board of Conservation supports a scenic highway atop the Blue Ridge linking Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains parks to boost tourism and provide relief jobs. It also urges a high school course on NC natural resources and creation of small sport fishing parks. Capitol Square upgrades in Raleigh proceed with Olmstead designs and CWA funding.
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M. R. Dunnagan
Democrat
Raleigh
Blue Ridge
National Parks
Virginia
North Carolina
State Board of Conservation and Development
Blue Ridge Mountain
Shenandoah National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America
Federal Director of Public Works
Department of Public Instruction
N. C
Hunting Licenses Increase Amid Fee Changes
Hunting license receipts for the season reached 78 744 through midweek, up from 76 451 last year despite fee cuts. The Department of Conservation and Development notes stronger sales so far, aided by better weather and economy. new fees list resident county 60 cents, resident state 2 10, combo 3 00, nonresident 10 10, while last year’s were higher across categories.
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Department of Conservation and Development
Judicious Cutting of Holiday Greens Cited by State Forester
State Forester J. S. Helms urges careful selection and limited cutting of holly and other evergreens to sustain supplies for decorations. He warns against overharvesting, especially young longleaf pines, and advises leaving 150 feet from roads and taking no more than 25 percent of leaf surface.
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J. S. Helms
Tobacco Sign-Up Progress Amid Holidays In North Carolina
One third of NC tobacco growers have signed new contract for next year. Ground work completed, sign-up expected to accelerate in next two weeks during holidays for tobacco marketing. E J Floyd NC director of sign-up notes rapid progress anticipated. Wages of CWA workers are not subject to garnishee laws in NC, with taxes in certain conditions only. Washington advised NC administrator Mrs Thomas O Berry. In other states garnishment can apply to wages for debts, as wages cover only life necessities.
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North Carolina
E. J. Floyd
CWA
Thomas O’berry
Washington
North Carolina receives half of emergency public works funds
The article notes that half of a total $9,552,239 allotted to North Carolina for public works under emergency legislation is set aside. It mentions continuation on page 3 with further details and figures.
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CWA
North Carolina
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