King of Kings Screened At Wesley Memorial Church
The religious drama The King of Kings will be shown twice at Wesley Memorial Church tonight at 6 30 and 8 45. Past showings drew large crowds, with many turned away. Critics praised the film, with Dr. Parkes Cadman calling it the best motion picture in the world today and Will Rogers and Langdon W. Post praising its subject and Biblical wording.
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Evening World
Lawmakers Advance Healthcare Bonds and Racing Measures
The North Carolina General Assembly moved a $250,000 tubercular hospital bond and approved salary increases for the agriculture and labor commissioners. The Senate backed bills establishing legalized horse racing and pari mutuel betting in Onslow and New Hanover counties, with local option votes pending. A wine and beer Sunday sale prohibition bill remained on the agenda amid county adjustments.
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Senate
North Carolina
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Iredell County
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Rowan
Winners Announced In District Music Contests
Carl G. N. Cronstedt announced winners of district elimination contests held at Guilford Randolph Alamance and Davidson counties. Results include multiple high school and junior high categories with schools such as Mills Home Guilford College Graham and Lexington among the winners. The district advances 600 students to the state meet in Greensboro April 18-21.
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Asheboro
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Thomasville
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Randleman
Lexington
Glee Club
Eli Whitney
Rancheman
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Jeanne Wood
Summerfield
Rebecca Petrie
Helen Williams
Pleasant Garden
Jack Donnell
Claude Bates
Robert Honeycutt
Raymond Farabee
Albert Cheek
David Hodgin
Billy Sykes
Robert Cooke
Bettie Rader
Randieman
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Jamestown
Doris Bundy
Sam Taylor
Perry Smith
E. H. Easter, Jr
Jimmy Walker
Reid Howard
Vance Trogdon
Grace van Dyke More
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
Final Plans for Seventh Uwharrie Camporee Announced
The Uwharrie Council sets April 22 23 for six district Camporees at Camp Uwharrie Coleridge Thomasville Lexington Salisbury and Cooleemee with about 800 Scouts. Fifty top patrols qualify for the May 6 7 council event.
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Hitler Declares Axis Unity and Peace Ties in Wilhelmshaven
Hitler defended the Czechoslovak dispute and warned that Germany would defend itself if forced into war. He praised the Rome Berlin axis and denounced Versailles while promising greater German independence and power. he toured Wilhelmshaven, received honorary citizenship, and launched the ship Von Tirpitz amid fervent crowds.
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British naval authorities scoff at Hitler threat
Admiral Sir Roger Keyes condemned the Anglo German naval pact saying it is not worth the paper it is written on. Geoffrey Shakespeare said Britain could scrap five old battleships if Germany repudiates the treaty. British officials insisted Britain would aid Poland against German action if needed.
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London
Poland Resists German Demands Over Danzig Corridor
Polish ambassador Lipski rejected two German demands for unconditional consent to Danzig annexation and a German road through the Polish corridor. Beck offered to discuss Danzig status if Poland’s economic interests are protected. Chamberlain pledged British French aid to defend Poland, as Polish resolve and army strength are highlighted.
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League of Nations
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Proposed Inquiry of NLRB Opposed by Administration Leaders
Washington April 1 Leaders indicated they would oppose House demands for a congressional investigation of the National Labor Relations Board. Some said the inquiry by Rep Anderson would lack valuable evidence and could lengthen the session. Others on the House Rules Committee favor the probe and plan to resume next week.
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National Labor Relations Board
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House Rules Committee
Hitler Defends Rule and Reich Strength Speech
The speaker contrasts Germany's peaceful annexations with British policy in the Holy Land. He acknowledges past demands and asserts the Reich now protects rights, declaring independence from other statesmen. He claims to have the support of his people and emphasizes faith and working capacity as the two foundations of his takeover.
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Holy Land
Allies assess Europe war prospects and American stance
U S military officials study Europe arguing London and Paris could be spared. They foresee strong economic and psychological weapons and doubt Germans would fight to the end. Some predict Hitler must win in 60 days, with war likely avoided for U S. If war comes, France is deemed strongest ally in Europe and USSR could aid Poland.
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American Infantry Journal
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Justice Hughes Recovers at Home After Illness
Washington April 1 Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes ill since March 4 with grippe was reported by his physician to be almost recovered and doing some work at home.
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Washington
Charlies Evans Hughes
Grippe
City seeks transfer of power suit from Yadkin
The city presses eminent domain claims against Yadkin County over a proposed reservoir project. It seeks to condemn land and divert roads and bridges while disputing county indemnification for loss of taxable values. The suit, before Judge S J Ervin, awaits trial amid prior settlements and federal considerations with Duke Power related cases.
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