Time limit for government aid set for NC tobacco growers
North Carolina tobacco growers have two weeks to sign up for federal aid to form a cooperative marketing association. Officials say aid expires May 1 and James C. Stone backs the movement. Winston-Salem may center a western unit with broader support from growers, bankers, and merchants as markets foresee a demoralised opening.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Washington
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
J. R. Page
North Carolina Tobacco Organization Committee
Stone
George R. Ross
O. Max Gardner
Clarence Poe
L. V. Morrill
C. G. Armfield
Page
Winston- Salem
Farm Board
President Hoover To Have Busy Day
Washington April 14. President Hoover faced a packed schedule including two speeches a cabinet meeting a baseball game and a briefing with reporters. He opened with a Pan American Day address at the Pan American Union marking his April 14 proclamation designating the day.
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Washington
Hoover
Pan-American Union
Scientist predicts synthetic gems surpass nature
Prof. Wilhelm Eitel of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Silicate Research in Berlin asserts future jewels will be synthetic and exceed natural diamonds emeralds rubies and other stones in beauty. He says science already creates gems more beautiful than those found in nature.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Eitel
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Silicate Research
Louisiana Honey Output Valued at Six Million Dollars
Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture Harry D. Wilson estimates state honey production at about $6,000,000 annually, citing strong apiary activity and favorable weather conditions for the industry.
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Harry D. Wilson
Louisiana
Muscle Shoals Question and Scrambled Clues Summary
Fragmented list of clues and garbled phrases mentioning Muscle Shoals and various numbered items. No coherent event or person or organization is clearly identifiable from the text.
Revenue bill fight continues with conference committees
The Raleigh dispatch notes the Senate passed a revenue bill without a sales tax and relief hinges on two conference committees named to reconcile Senate and House differences. The outcome depends on committee personnel, with Speaker Willis Smith and Representative A D MacLean key figures and possible adjournment next week or next month.
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Walter J. C. Baskerwill Raleigh
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General Assembly
House
Smith
Spence of Moore
Spence
Conference Committee
Folger
MacLean
Fountain
Frank Dunlap
Senate Appropriations Committee
Rivers D. Johnson
Duplin
Willis Smith
A. D. MacLean
Beaufort
Forsyth
Cherry
Gaston
McRae
Mecklenburg
Sam Ervin
Burke
Seven in Houston Attempt Whisky Delivery Disrupted by Federal Agent
Seven Black people marched with seven sacks containing 22 gallons of whisky down a dark street in Houston. They intended to deliver to a purchaser who turned out to be a federal agent. upon flashing a badge, the group fled dropping the whisky. One man was captured while the others escaped.
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Houston
Georgia Board Launches Drive Against Wild Plum Tree
The Georgia board of eniomol- ORY began a concentrated campaign against the wild plum tree, aiming to curb its spread and protect local ecosystems. The initiative targets management practices and may involve regional coordination and monitoring.
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The
Georgia Board of Eniomol- Ory
Passing of War Loan Helps Fund WWI Prosecution
On April 14 1917 the House approved a war financing bill with no negatives. The Senate followed three days later. The measure authorized bonds totaling 5 billion dollars with 3 billion to be lent to Entente powers and 2 billion via Treasury certificates. The plan allowed unimpeded loans to the allies and required taxation to cover the debt.
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House of Representatives
Germany
Senate
Treasury
Letts Farmer Homer Vincent Attends 30th Iowa Short Course
Homer Vincent of Letts Iowa has attended the Iowa State college short course annually for thirty years continuing a long standing farming education habit.
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Homer Vincent
Letts
Iowa
Iowa State College
Stowaway Stanley Clarke jailed before Grand National
Stanley John Clarke, 21, crossed from New York to Southampton aboard the Aquitania and hid aboard to reach Liverpool by March 27 for the Grand National. Arrested on disembarking, he was sentenced to four weeks in prison, keeping him in jail through the race.
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London
Stanley John Clarke
New York
Liverpool
Southampton
Birthday Party Went Well Despite Morning Sickness
Jimmy notes Percy had a good birthday party yesterday but asks why he feels sick today. Percy confirms he did have fun. The exchange hints at lingering aftereffects from the celebration.
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Jimmy
Percy
Pathfinder
Remain Young stake by St Louis man Hammar
Park G Hammar a retired St Louis paint maker who founded a Swiss based research lab set aside several plans from his book Growing Young and Staying Young He now says practical testing may begin in three years and his colony may not require members to walk upright He retains a log sleeping idea though interval timing remains conjectural and his age 67 has earned him the nickname Mr Methuselah by European papers.
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Newport
Old King Cotton
ST. Louis
Switzerland
Park G. Hammar
Hammar
Mr. Methuselah
London
Paris
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