Forests Are Fired to Halt Insurgents in Spain
Insurgents set pine forests ablaze on routes between Vitoria and Bilbao to smoke out defenders. Insurgent airmen repelled government sorties and dropped a last warning to surrender over the Basque country. Government troops press to breach a ring of steel guarding Cordoba, aiming to seize Villaharta and sever the Cordoba Penarroya road, breaking insurgent lines.
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Vitoria
Bilbao
Basque Country
Cordoba
Spain
Villaharta
Cordoba-Penarroya
Eight Bodies Removed From Wrecked Ship
Bad weather forced the ship off course and seven more victims were found, bringing the number of dead to eight. The crew identified include Pilot Glen Moser 30 Co Pilot Joe Wolfolk 32 Moser’s father E R Moser 55 Merle Estey 29 Douglas engineer and his wife Lucille Roland Kent Douglas employee Mrs B B Broderlin mother of a comic employer and Bernard Troy.
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Glen Moser
Joe Wolfolk
Moser
E. R. Moser
Merle Estey
Douglas
Lucille
Roland Kent
Douglas Employe
B. B. Broderlin
Bernard Troy
Marmola diet claim advertised for weight loss
An old advertisement extols Marmola as a natural treatment to burn excess fat by stimulating a gland and speeding fat loss. It warns dieting and exercise are ineffective while urging readers to buy Marmola from their druggist, asserting a boxed formula shows exactly what to take.
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Sean
Tey
Auction notice of Lee I Church lands in Guilford Co
Under a court order executor H. Sechrest will sell April 17 1997 at 1 oclock pm on site multiple Lee I Church parcels in Guilford County including lots 33 92 10 ft on lot 31 34 and adjacent parcels with several three room houses. Sales require 10 percent deposit and await court confirmation. Attorneys Walser and Wright.
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A. Wayland Cooke
Superior Court
Guilford County
R. H. Sechrest
Robert Churen
Lee I
Church
Lee I. Church
Lee
Office of the Register of Deeds
Fallie Church
H. Sechrest
Walser and Wright
Attys
Covington strikers evacuate plant as settlement hopes rise
Gov. Peery hails Covington plant evacuation by 160 workers led by U T W organizer Robert Gaffney as a step toward early settlement. Plant manager Dasher calls the move a surprise and sees potential for less tension while negotiations remain unsettled. Gaffney says peaceful picketing will continue amid a tenth day of strike.
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Covington
Industrial Rayon Corporation
Peery
Charles H. Dasher
Robert Gaffney
Corporation
Cleveland Home Office
Gaffney
Doctor Found Shot To Death In Gastonia
Dr. Lee Johnson 49, a physician native of Asheville, was found shot in his automobile in Gastonia. Sheriff Clyde Robinson said a pistol was in his hand and a cigarette in the other. Johnson had been tried in federal court the day before on narcotics law charges and had his license revoked by Judge E Yates Webb. He began practice in 1916.
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Gabtonia
Lee Johnson
Clyde Robinson
Dr. Johnson
E. Yates Webb
Asheville
Gastonia
School tax vote approves levy in Gastonia election
Education officials announced a nine month school term for next year after a Tuesday election in Gastonia approved a supplementary tax levy.
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Gastonia
Judge Rules Claim Against Bank Not Preferred Claim
In Greensboro on April 8 Judge Johnson J Hayes ruled that a $3,000 claim by Union Printers Press against John D Biggs receiver of Commercial National Bank High Point is not a preferred claim. The uncashed check does not grant preference and will be paid with other non-preferred claims.
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Greensboro
Johnson J. Hayes
Union Printers Press Company
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
High Point
Hayes
8.5.8 Tonic Promises Vitality For Overworked Readers
Advertises 8.5.8 Tonic as a remedy for fatigue and run-down health caused by overwork and worry. Claims to restore pep and complexion by building sturdy health, with benefits seen soon and compliments from friends, available at drug stores for 5.5 cents from company.
Death Notices for Mrs Iva A Underwood in Asheboro
Mrs Iva Alfred Underwood 50 wife of W L Underwood died at her home in Randleman after several weeks illness. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Elmer Moody Asheboro and Mary Louise Underwood at home five sons Colon Worth Glenn Carl at home Kenneth Underwood Salisbury one sister Mrs Joe Bullard Climax route one one brother C F Allred Indiana and one grandchild Funeral was at St Paul M E church Randleman this afternoon at 3 Interment in church cemetery.
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Asheboro
Iva Alfred Underwood
W. L. Underwood
Randleman
Elmer Moody
Mary Louise Underwood
Colon
Worth
Glenn
Carl
Kenneth Underwood
Salisbury
Joe Bullard
Climax
C. F
Barrier Denies He Was Driver Of Car
C L Barrier Jr of High Point told municipal court he was not the driver of a car charged in a warrant. He said Frank Dixon of Thomasville drove the car and jumped from it. Judge Rives allowed Dixon to be charged with reckless driving and Barrier’s case was held pending Dixon’s court airing.
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Greensboro
C. L. Barrier, Jr
Woodrow Avenue
High Point
EB. Earle Rives
Barrier
Frank Dixon
Thomasville
Dixon
Rives
Insects Attack Tobacco Beds in North Carolina
Dr. R. B. Fulton state entomologist reports heavy infestations of flea beetles attacking tobacco beds in eastern North Carolina. Growers in border and new belts call the beetles a serious menace and Fulton recommends dust containing one per cent rotenone for control.
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Raleigh
R. B. Fulton
N. C
Industrial horizon clouded by threats of strikes
The article notes a U A W pact with Chrysler recalling 65,000 idle workers while Gov. Frank Murphy in Lansing seeks a settlement to end the Hudson Motor Car strike that left 11,000 idle for a month. Other conferences discuss issues not covered by similar agreements signed this week by Chrysler and Reo Motor Car.
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A&p Food Store
Washington St
Universal
Troxler Furniture CO
Awit
Ringo
Elgins
Elgin Oo
Helbros Conclave
Elwood Hotel
Gas House Boys
St. Louis Cardinals
Daytona
Fla
Bill McGee
Frenchy Bordagaray
al Cuccinello
Pepper Martin
Mr. Martin
Coronation
May Dunaway
Pennsyvania State College
London
Rayon
THE
Wall Street Journal
Broad St
New York
Lewis Body & Motor CO
Iva A. Underwood
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Pictorial Review
Physical Culture
Ring Drug Company
Crosley Hermetic
Crosley Shelvador
Crosley
Shelvador
McCkay
McKay
North Main Street
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