Railroads In Crisis Says Babson Blames Management And Labor
Roger W. Babson argues that railroad troubles stem from management and labor. He notes wage hikes and high costs propel losses, with 1938 profits down and taxes rising. He warns many railroads face receivership without policy changes and outlines five risk factors and five fixes.
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Babson Park
Fla
Brotherhoods
American Telephone
Interstate Commerce Commission
8.8.8 Tonic Claims To Restore Red Blood Cells
An advertisement touts 8.5.8 Tonic and 8.8.8 Tonic as internal remedies to rebuild red blood cells, increase energy, restore lost weight, strengthen nerves, and give skin a healthy glow. It promises lasting benefits and urges purchase at drug stores.
Highway Wrecks Mark A Asheboro Saturday
Three traffic accidents struck highway seventy in Asheboro on Saturday afternoon. Haywood Woodley of Fox Dry Cleaning lost control avoiding a child on South Fayetteville street extension and hit a lamp post. Henry Hill and Walter Hughes were injured when their car left the road after passing a car. William Lorry was struck by a pickup near the White Spot and taken to Randolph hospital.
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Asheboro
Henry Hill
Walter Hughes
Highway 70
White Spot
William Lorry
Randolph Hospital
Officers to Train Thursday in Piedmont Region
Greensboro will host a district training school for law enforcement officers of the Piedmont section on Thursday under the sponsorship of the Institute of Government and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Greensboro
Piedmont
Institute of Government
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Divorce Rate in Early Years of Marriage
Thirty six percent of weddings in the United States end in divorce within the first four years. A data point highlights the fragility of early marriage and the prevalence of marital dissolution.
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United States
Clinton Farmer Among Fatal Triangle Victims Found Dead
Coroner lists deaths as murder and self harm after a trio' love triangle ends in shooting and drowning. Cameron Tew and Rudolph Smolka died, Grace Carter was seriously wounded, all in Clinton. Smolka died in a hospital, Tew's body found in Six Run creek with a new marriage license in his coat.
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Clinton Farmer
Clinton
Paul Crumpler
Cameron Tew
Rudolph Smolka
Elmira
N. Y
Fayetteville
Grace Carter
Tew
Smolka
Carter
Carlisle Jackson
Grace
Ten
Melvin Butler
Six Run Creek
New York
Pineland College
Salemburg
McKenney on Bridge Slam with Seven Trumps
B J Becker's play of this hand ranks as an all time bridge gem. Theodore A Lightner explains the hand from a sixth article in a series honoring 1937 All-America players. West fends off the diamond queen and the play leads to a complex finish with a series of ruffs overtricks by North.
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Theodore A. Lightner
America
West
Becker
South
East
Declarer
North
Highs Open Title Play Tomorrow in Class A Baseball
In Chapel Hill on April 4 the inauguration of play in the Western Class A conference tops a 37 game slate across Class A and B. Eight Class A games include Eastern series Durham at Wilmington Rocky Mount at Raleigh and Western matchups Winston-Salem High Point. Wilson and Raleigh surge in early standings as Rocky Mount Wilmington see action.
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Chapel Hill
Durham
Wilmington
Rocky Mount
Raleigh
Wilson
Greenville
High Point
Winston-Salem
Gastonia
Greensboro
Greenville & To
Rice, Inc
Adams
N. Y
Sheraton
E. Lee Winston
Becker tops in Masters and National Team play
The article recalls B Jay Becker’s prestige, noting his Masters' Individual win and a standout performance in the National Championship Team-of- Four at Asbury Park. It details a cautious two spades bid and four no trump outcome, plus Mrs. Fuller’s defense to defeat a six clubs contract.
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B. Jay Becker
Asbury Park
Becker
South
Beck
Robert B Fuller
New York City
America
Henry J Vogel
Camden Bridge Fire After Truck Crash
Camden firemen and state patrol battled a blaze caused by a truck overturn near the Wateree River bridge three miles west of Camden to Columbia. The bridge remained closed as crews fought the flames for about an hour after 7 a.m.
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Camden
8. C
Wateree River
Here
Columbia High
State Highway Patrol
For Every Five Weddings in the United States There is One Voiee
A concise claim notes a ratio linking weddings to a Voiee in the United States with no clear supporting data or source. The sentence presents an unusual statistic without names, dates, or verifiable context.
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United States
Danville Planter Praises Camels Tobacco Quality
Cecil White of Danville Kentucky notes over five years he has grown more than seven thousand pounds of tobacco. He says his best crop and those of other local planters went to Camels at strong prices and he continues choosing Camels for choice tobacco.
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George Crume Baugh
Cecil White
Danville
Kentucky
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