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ions for tne iw
M $87,989,000.
hp eeneral fund
L first nine months
U was a ioi'
income tax. me
t33.068.489 in in-
I. same period dur
r of 1945-46.
lax receipts for the
of 1945-4U were
lthe next largest
) 139.362 for the
Ins of the current
Uions on gasoline
$6 Millions
For Lunches
Deficiency Appropria
tion to Complete
School Term Goes to
Senate.
WASHINGTON (AP) With
North Carolina Democrats in the
forefront of the winning battle line,
the House Tuesday approved a de
ficiency appropriation of $6,000,000
for continuation of the Federal-Aid
school lunch program through the
remainder of the current school
term.
In many states, including North
Carolina, increased costs during the
present school year had exhausted
by last week the funds originally
intended to last throughout the
spring term.
The program in many localities
has been continued this week on an
emergency basis, with the brunt of
the expense being borne by Fed
148 322 for the same oral and local authorities.
1st fiscal year.
total general fund
March were $39.-
krease of 38.87 per
773.576 collected
Inth in 1946.
Ihe gasoline clivi-
past March were
increase ol li.M
he $2,622,961 col-
arch, 1946.
News
lR BURNETTE
tie, of Union. S. C.
tint . Mrs. Andor-
family.
Allison .of Ashe-
laking care of her
leorge Allen, dur-
pasl three weeks.
ily improvin
J.
Await Senate Action
Today's action by the House
which is subject to nnal approval
by the Senate, is believed in most
quarters to virtually assure suffi
cient Federal funds for completion
of the program this term.
The Department of Agriculture,
which directs the Federal end of
the program, said that it "was con
fident that the school lunch pro
gram can be carried out in all j
stales participating."
P. Ledbetter
into the Iiick
Retreat, on Satur
Thomas E. Erwin
fere dinner guest
Troy Erwin on
flames, and chil
litors. on Sunday
E. Burnette and
and Mrs. Furman
Joey, of Wavnes
oody. nf irm
S"est of Mr. and
and family, over
-""".-is nan as
"1 Sunday. Mjss
mbly program
' T L'. on Sunday
en the Story
Program consist
's lnf l.ith Psalm,
"The Bihln" h,
Pel by lihoda and
!"rses by Virgil
nm, and R,oda
i "We Need the
he leader, Miss
nbers.
Ro-v Edwards and
6 lh(,V bought
Ree,
ce returned
Haywood
sday, M
County
Ruby
h" of Mrs.
m while sn,
S Was held a,
on F"-iday eve.
British Approve
Long Peacetime
Conscription Bill
LONDON tAPl Thp Hnnu f
Lommons approved Tuesday a Inno
term peacetime conscription bill for
Britain s armed forces during a
session wnicn tocused attent nn nn
a split in the ranks of the Labor
party on the subject.
The measure passed on second
reading the decisive stage in Par
liament without a vote a foiv mln
utes after Conservati ves ininoH ffnu.
ernment-supporting Laborites in
ueieaung JBO to 85 a mn nn -nil.
ing for the bill's reiection
Dissident Labor party members
and liberals had foueht thP hill
The "revolt" in the Laborite
raring, as some called it, was the
second in Prime Minister AHIpp-J
party since it came to power nearly
u years ago. The first "rebellion"
occurred last November when left
ist Laborites attackpri Pnrpion ;.-
i-iaiy r.rnest Bevin's policies as
leaning too much toward the Uni
ted States and not enough toward
nussia.
10 ESCAPE, 24 CAUGHT
RALEIGH
tor Clyde O. Robinson KiH thorn
' v i.
were io escapes and 24 recaptures
; u.c Maies prison system dur-
mg March. Rnhl nenn cnirl tViic :
the smallest number of escapes in
uiMiui nve years.
nine and was hnrmri nn c. .
-J .i uii uuiiuuy ill
Durnett Siding Cemetery.
Mr. and Mrc n
'-miiy had as visitors on Sunday,
. ina Mrs. Floyd Burnette.
Mrs. Robert Brown wnc thn win
ner Buest on CnnHn., f :
.a.Muers and family.
The Anril
nome Demonstration Club will
h at tne home of Mrs. Ned
'"oay. on Wednesday, April 23rd.
The past wppk hc coon o i. r
action arnimH ir.
'th the good start of spring and
garden plowing, yard clean-ups,
Planting, sprine hnu:p.nirn;r.r o,
Painting, and three evidences of
"uUuing and remodeling. A few
days of warm sunny weather is so
welcome after so much sleet, rain
and snow, that folks reallv are
l'ying to get caught up with the
belated work of their gardening
'iu potato crops.
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