Shaw on world problems in Havana visit
George Bernard Shaw arrived in Havana and dismissed claims he said Americans are deaf dumb and blind. He quipped about Americans Italians Russians and Cubans and offered views on Cuba Japan Hitler and Britain suggesting war declarations would doom ink. He also predicted trials for saboteurs in Russia would be fairer than elsewhere.
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Havana
George Bernard Shaw
Helen Keller
Cuba
United States
Hitler
Japan
League of Nations
League
Russia
Debaters Gather for Aycock Cup Final in Chapel Hill
Four regional rounds culminate in Chapel Hill with 220 speakers from 55 high schools. The final contest for the Aycock Memorial Cup runs April 13 14 during University High School Week. Topic: That North Carolina should adopt the sales tax as part of the state revenue system.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Easter Parade Fashions Spark Youthful Style in New York
Easter suits bring bold lines and wide shoulders with coat-hanger looks and bolero jackets. Eye catching blouses feature satin, stripes, or prints while hats must match the ensemble as outfits lean toward blues and grays with varied fabrics and new Gibson Girl touches.
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Julia Blanshard
New York
Conbdine
Maria Guy
Oxfords
Sally Milgrim
Maria Guy Coachman
Billion Dollar Horizontal Cut
Proposed government budget cuts target a sweeping reorganization. The plan shifts foreign and domestic commerce duties to state department attaches and reduces many domestic offices, transferring the bureau of mines to the interior department and consolidating commodity divisions. With $450 million saved on veterans costs, the total approaches one billion dollars.
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State Department
Federal Reserve Districts
Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Exquisite Easter outfits for children
Exquisite fabrics and tailoring define smart spring Easter wear for children. The piece advises simple, well-made outfits in navy blues, browns, and pastels with plain hats and coordinated sister brother coats. It highlights fabrics like Shetland tweed, Liberty silk, and fine prints, with age appropriate styles from infants to teens.
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Schiaparelli
Little John
Little Mary
Liberty
Othee Edie
Best and Co
New York
Sister
Parsons Earn Scholarships to Haverford College
Guilford College reports David Parsons Jr of High Point and James M Bridger of Carrenville Va have each received one year scholarships to Haverford College. Parsons is active in student government debating and oratory while Bridger also holds strong scholastic and extracurricular records. They will begin study at Haverford in the fall.
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Guilford College
David Parsons, Jr
D. H. Pharson
Farris Avenue
High Point
James M. Bridger
Carrenville
Haverford College
Guilford
Parson
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