Rum Runners Of Skies Battle U S Customs Escadrille
Washington reports on the ongoing war against liquor smugglers with customs and coast guard efforts. A Florida amphibian plane chase ends on Lake Okeechobee as bootleggers unload, while aerial raids and clever ruses expand enforcement across Florida, the Great Lakes, and Texas.
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U. S
Escadrille
Uncle Sam
Morris Gilbert
NEA
Washington
Coast Guard
America
Lake Okeechobee
Customs
Customs Service
Customs Escadrille
Great Lakes
Florida Keys
St. Lucie River
Florida
Poteet
Atasosa County
Texas
Notice of New Registration and Polling Place Changes 1933
Municipal Board of Elections announces new registrations for the April 18 1933 municipal primary and May 2 1933 general election across Precincts 11 12 13 31 32 33 34 41 42 43. Details include new registration precinct boundaries registrar names and polling locations with registration book open periods and dates.
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N. C
Main St
Southern Railway
Chestnut St
Meadow St
Jones St
Lindsay St
Parkway
Main
Southern Railroad
City Limits
West City Limits
West City Limit
Precinct No
Meadow and
Chestnut Sts
Main Street
Farriss Ave
Forrest
Taylor St
Ward St
S. Main St
Belt Line
Duke Power Co
Jordan St
Mill St
Belt Line Railroad
South Main St
Leonard St
Thissell St
East Russell St
Russell St
South Main S
Blair's Park Creek
Said Creek
Grace St
EF. Russell
City
Blair's Creek
Grace and
Kearns St
First Ward
C. M. Mason
N. Main St
W. BE
Hussey
English St
C. L. Amos Bidg
C. H. Bodie
Sunset Drive
R. T. Stone
Nehi Bottling Works
C. E. Smith
Moffitt
Robertson's Bakery
N. Main
Third Ward
Ed Gurley
Geo. Lowe Motor Co
W. Commerce
Willowbrook
G. Brown
Wall St
P. L. Culler
Cloverdale School
T. B. Moore
Hillcrest Cafe Bidg
Hillcrest Silk Mill
Fourth Ward
Cummings
EB. Green St
R. B. Culler
Frank Hart
F. Green Street
Municipal Board of Elections
Thomas W. Sprinkie
Water lilies hint at scheme in bootlegger showdown
A New Orleans Customs House romance and the tale of Captain Turner teaming with the prettiest woman to outwit a liquor syndicate. The clues suggest an unconventional stakeout with water lilies on a shallow lake signaling the plot.
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New Orleans
Captain Turner
Tea and coffee habits of British daily intake
The report notes Brits drink about five cups of tea and one cup of coffee daily, and a cup of cocoa weekly, outlining average beverage consumption.
City authorities oppose Wilson bill to end tax foreclosure notices
At a Raleigh hearing, city and county officials including L B Aycock J L Skinner John P Swain L Y Ballentine and Alf M Noble argued that removing publication of delinquent taxpayer names would trigger tax non payment. Newspaper publishers also attended as a sub committee was formed to study defects and possible remedies.
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Raleigh
Wilson
House Judiciary Committee
L. B. Aycock
Rocky Mount
J. L. Skinner
Littleton
State Association of County Commissioners
John P. Swain
L. Y. Ballentine
Wake County
Alf M. Noble
Smithfield
Caswell
Wemble
Wake
Boyd
Mecklenburg
Praxiteles Statue of Hermes in Olympia Museum
Ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles made the Hermes statue placed in Olympia's museum around 25 B. C. The piece is noted for its classical style and historical significance in Hellenic art.
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Praxiteles
Hermes
Olympia
Filipino secret cult eyed in death of Mrs. Novarro
Authorities probed possible killings by a Filipino secret cult the caballeros de dimas along. They cited a confession by Leon Rantinello that Mrs. Celine Novarro was buried alive for alleged infidelity, with links to the disappearance of Catalina Rondez in Merced.
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Navarro
Merced
Cal
Catalina Rondez
Hoey
Rantinelo
Cabelleros de Dimas
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West Palm Beach
Nassau
Wright
Council of War
Palm Beach County
Lockport
N. Y
Canada
Becker Field
Buffalo
South Main Street
Romenee Ghote
Iy Ft
Ares Wee
Uramy
Carolina
Enars
Table Oxfords
Good
Gabriel Fahrenheit
Snow
Sali
South America
Mai
Gerore
United States
Polige
Esse Isidor Straus
France
Lincoln
Ottawa River
Pembroke
Finmel
High Point
Atlanta
Charlotte
Columbia
Cincinnati
Asheville
Norfolk
Richmond
Birmingham
Southern Railway System
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