Republicans at Charlotte Nominate Guilford Man For Governor
The Charlotte convention solidifies the GOP ticket with Clifford Frazier of Greensboro as governor candidate. The piece notes party dynamics, the dry platform, and a cautious view of prospects amid Morrison Reynolds race and broader Republican strategy.
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Bob Reynolds
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Clifford Frazier
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Maybe We Really Started The Whole Thing
A Paris perspective argues that the United States owes debts to Europe for World War I. It suggests Allies bore the main fighting burden from 1917 to victory, with costs shared among nations. The piece notes a formal claim may be prepared in the French chamber and warns of future financial settlements.
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Community plants and beautifies town with cherry trees
In a broad discussion on civic beauty the piece lauds the Kiwanis Club plan to plant 60 Japanese cherry trees along Jones Street park area and praises Garden Clubs for fostering a community focus on landscaping. It notes long term city beautification efforts around the lake and park, urging support for the project and the town’s spring bloom.
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Washington
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Food adulteration and lax enforcement alarm critics
Concluding that despite recent reforms the fight for pure food remains unfinished. Investigators like Stuart Chase and F J Schiink argue frauds persist as industry sets its own standards. They cite jam gel used fillers, cocoa with shells, artificially ripened fruit, benzoate in tomato sauce, and harmful lead arsenic in cosmetics and dyes.
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F. J. Schiink
Consumers’ Research Inc
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Seblink
Confession Elicited Under Suspicious Interrogation
A California youth confessed to complicity in a North Carolina murder after a detective smoked a tank pipe and blew the smoke into the prisoner's face. The piece notes such coercive tactics and wonders about guilt for the offense of questioning.
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North Carolina
A Mistaken Idea
Bruce Catton argues in Yale Daily News that politics is too dirty a business for gentlemen to follow, calling the claim about political menaces to American principles an undergraduate remark.
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Bruce Catton
Yale Daily News
Russia seen as big market for American exports
Colonel Hugh L. Cooper argues Soviet Russia is potentially the largest market for U.S. exporters. He notes $2.5 billion in purchases over eight years with no defaults and anticipates imports reaching $2 billion annually, plus interest in American guidance and products. He warns against embargoes that could ruin the opportunity.
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Hugh L. Cooper
Russia
Man who said a profit was without honor referenced 1932 era
A historical remark notes the phrase profit without honor tied to events or figures of 1932, reflecting period attitudes toward commerce and ethics. The comment evokes a sense of defiance or controversy linked to that era's economic climate.
LaGuardia Says Stocks May Fall. Critics Dizzy with Timing
Representative LaGuardia says he heard more than a week ago that stocks were going down. He is behind. Critics note the flood of similar predictions has persisted for two years.
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LaGuardia
Baseball Gives Up Some Talk About Some Other Mood
Baseball may not be a producing industry but has provided a topic beyond gloom. The piece notes the sport offering conversation beyond the overall downbeat mood.
Roosevelt Urged to Address Repeated Stops
The remark notes President Roosevelt appears to overlook stop signs in his travels, implying a need for sharper attention to traffic rules while in office.
State Department refuses to recognize Manchuria government
The State Department declines to acknowledge a government in Manchuria, and for once appears to be correct in its stance.
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Manchuria
Ten years of taxation near brink of Tuin warned
An economic analyst warns that a decade of heavy taxes has pushed Tuin to the edge and politicians in Washington expect another decade of taxation to fix it. The commentary argues the plan may worsen the situation rather than heal it.
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Washington
Veterans' bonus backed by skeptics touting big price tag
Advocates of a veterans' bonus are warned that two billion dollars is a huge sum, noting it equals the amount received by bankers and railroads. The remark frames the cost as a critical comparison in the debate.
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More Disorders Feared In Mines Near Cadiz Ohio
Fears of a pitched clash between striking coal miners and 75 Ohio National Guardsmen near the Summers coal mine eight miles east of Cadiz arose after guardsmen moved toward the mine in trucks. Reported followers in 75 autos. wires to the mine cut. power lines severed. Cadiz lights out. Guards were ordered to protect life and property.
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Ohio National
Travers Turns Pro Golfer Businessman in Golf Shift
Jerome D. Travers 45, four time national amateur champion, leaves amateur status to pursue a business man golfer career after selling his New York cotton exchange seat. He has not competed since 1919 when he reached Oakmont despite four amateur titles in 1907 1908 1912 and 1913 and a 1915 national Open win at Bathurst.
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Jerome D. Travers
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Oakmont
Walter J. Travis
Meteors Strike Earth’s Atmosphere Daily Report
A historical note claims daily meteor activity ranges from 10 to 20 million events entering the earth's atmosphere. The figure reflects atmospheric bombardment rather than visible meteor showers or impacts.
Your Children Your Children
An essay urging early training of observation to sharpen memory. By engaging children in noting colors, trees, patterns, and people, the reader learns to fix ideas and develop “new eyes” for everyday details. The author emphasizes practice and attention from childhood.
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Mrs. Smith
Husing's Radio Comments Spark Major League Umpire Protest
Chicago April 15. Radio announcer Ted Husing faces an American League inquiry after two umpires protested his on air remarks about their decisions at Washington's opening game. Umpires George Mortarity and William Dinneen cited his description of their calls and gestures and will seek league action. Will Harridge said the league will take necessary steps.
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George Mortarity
William Dinneen
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Will Harridge
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Woman Accuses Former Minister of Assault Attempt
Mrs. 8. A. Key, 35, states F. G. Whitlock, 57, once a Columbia South Carolina minister, attempted to assault her during an automobile ride yesterday in Winston-Salem. He was arrested on the charge.
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Bass knocks out Doyle in Philadelphia bout
In Wilmington dispatch Bennie Bass of Philadelphia stopped Mickey Doyle of Pittstown in the second round. The knockout ends the action as Bass improves his record and Doyle suffers a defeat in the boxing match.
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Philadelphia
Mickey Doyle
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Bigger feminine feat in shoe sizes noted
Women now average larger feet than mothers and grand mothers. Foot size two and a half, once common thirty years ago, is rare today, while the current average is size five.
Long Central Word Puzzle rundown
A list of crossword style clues with numbers and terms spanning definitions from disavow to right and beyond. The page pieces together a puzzle glossary with varied categories including verbs adjectives animals and objects.
Davidson Wildcats Fall to Elon With Seven to Four
In Davidson North Carolina on April 15 Elon defeated Davidson 7 to 4 as Croker Bailey allowed 12 hits. Davidson collected nine hits but failed to drive in runners. Reiber led Elon with a triple and a single. Meanwhile Davidson golf team beat Furman 10-8 in Charlotte.
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Reiber
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Furman University
Yesterday's Stars Highlight Early Season Baseball Highlights
Whitlow Wyatt of the Tigers held the Indians to four hits with seven strikeouts in a 3-1 win. Red Kress led the Browns to a 3-0 victory over the White Sox with a home and an RBI. Larry French pitched five innings of relief for the Pirates, holding the Cardinals to three hits as they won 6-4. Babe Herman and Mickey Heath of the Reds opened with triples fueling a five-run first inning rally.
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Mickey Heath
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