Record #:

33190

Author(s):

Johnson, Charles M.

Abstract:

Mr. Johnson points out some of the dangers involved in bringing up in the General Assembly so many of these “purely local bills”, a great many of which aren’t pure at all.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 11, Aug 1938, p1, 16, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina. General Assembly--History; Local government--Laws and legislation

Record #:

33191

Author(s):

Parris, John A., Jr.

Abstract:

It’s the sun that is responsible for much faulty radio reception, and it was a Winston-Salem young man who led the scientists to discover this fact.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 11, Aug 1938, p3, por

Subject(s):

Radio broadcasting; Airlines--Winston-Salem

Record #:

33192

Author(s):

Hicklin, J. B.

Abstract:

It was a peach of a scrap and old-timers in Western North Carolina still bring it up whenever anybody has anything to say about outstanding personal combats. This article gives an account of one U. S. Marshall’s nearly hour long stand against 13 armed men.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 11, Aug 1938, p6, 20

Subject(s):

Moonshiners; Prohibition--History; Polk County--History

Record #:

33198

Author(s):

Saunders, Keith

Abstract:

In order to get proper healthcare to rural and isolated communities, the NC State Board of Health and the US Public Health Services have teamed up to create a mobile clinic comprised of a doctor, nurse and driver. The US Public Health Service will provide the truck that will be the basis for the clinic with the assurance that North Carolina will keep the program going for a minimum of 3 years.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 11, Aug 1938, p7

Subject(s):

Public health; Health care funding; Health services accessibility