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Domestic News March 19, 1935

Henderson Daily Dispatch

Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina

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Middleburg High School will participate in a triangular debate next Friday evening with Macon and Aurelian Springs high schools, under the North Carolina High School Debating Union. The topic is federal aid to general education. Winners advance to finals in Chapel Hill on April 11-12. Middleburg is the only county participant this year.

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Middleburg Will Be In Triangular Debate On Friday

Middleburg high school will participate next Friday evening in one of the annual triangular debates being held all over the State under auspices of the North Carolina High School Debating Union, directed from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school's representatives will be grouped with the Macon and Aurelian Springs high schools.

A team will be sent against each of these two opponents, taking opposite sides of the question.

The query for the debates throughout the State is, "Resolved, That the United States should adopt the policy Of extending Federal aid to general education."

Schools winning both ends of their debate Friday evening will send their teams to Chapel Hill for the finals April 11 and 12. Several hundred schools will join in the debates Friday night throughout the State. Henderson high school is not participating this year, and Middleburg is the only school in the county that is represented in the competition.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education

What keywords are associated?

Triangular Debate Middleburg High School North Carolina Debating Union Federal Aid Education

Where did it happen?

Middleburg, North Carolina

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Middleburg, North Carolina

Event Date

Next Friday Evening

Outcome

schools winning both debates advance to finals in chapel hill on april 11 and 12.

Event Details

Middleburg High School participates in triangular debate with Macon and Aurelian Springs high schools on the resolution for U.S. federal aid to general education, under North Carolina High School Debating Union. Several hundred schools statewide participate; Henderson High not joining, Middleburg only in county.

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