Enemy Planes Readied for Langley Field Mock Attack
Enemy planes based at Rocky Mount and Abdeen were set to strike Langley Field and Virginia Beach in a second mock attack by the GHQ air force. A prior clash saw 38 bombardment and attack planes against an equal number of pursuit craft, followed by a 115-ship review before Brig. Gen. Gerald C. Brant.
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Virginia Beach
GHQ Air Force
Gerald C. Brant
Record holds hitchhiking mile milestone in Warsaw
Warsaw April 14. T W Waters of Kenansville welfare department claimed a hitchhiking record. He traveled about eight miles to reach work and, since 1933, has commuted roughly 21 000 miles by thumb route with few misses.
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T. W. Waters
Kenansville
Rickey to Address Asheville Merchants Meeting Tonight
Branch Rickey vice-president and general manager of the St. Louis National League club will speak at the Asheville Merchants association annual meeting tonight in Asheville.
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Asheville
Branch Rickey
St. Louis National League Baseball Club
Asheville Merchants Association
Farm Bureau Announces Meal Speech Tour
The Farm Bureau Federation says W. G. Meal, assistant chief of the general corps section of the AAA in Washington, will speak at farm meetings in Wilmington and New Bern next Monday.
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Raleigh
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Washington
Wilmington
New Bern
Playwright Paul Green to head Na oe Folk Festival committee
Paul Green announced he would head the executive committee of the Na oe Folk Festival to be held in Chicago May 22 to 28. The acceptance comes after an initial invitation and confirms his continued involvement in the cultural event.
Legend of Green Tooth and the City of Fountains
A Bavarian legend tells how two boys release a healing spring by tossing a magic stone from Green Tooth the green toothed man warned to return water on demand. The spring becomes Poden’s famed healing fountain. Meanwhile in recent years US electric service use rose from 5.7 million to 16 million households.
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Ame Catile
Black Forest
Wieseneses
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Poden
United States
The Magic Mantle HIZZ Far North Snow Fairy Tale
A snowy fairy tale describes the North Wind and snow fairies coating wood and fields with a magical mantle. Children rejoice as seeds shelter beneath the white covering and a wintry scene transforms farms into fairy palaces and a barn into a castle.
Light beam used in France for distance measurement
A 10,000,000 candlepower light is cited as having been used in France to measure distances. In the same fragment a verse hints at sailing adventures with Bonnie Dolly and the Mary Jane, noting fair weather and green grass.
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