Cooper Touts Rights and Education in High Point Talk
Governor hopeful Tom Cooper spoke from a sound truck in High Point urging recognition of human and property rights, higher teacher pay, a retirement fund, and tax relief. He criticized politicians, defended organized labor, and outlined plans on license tags and sales tax while noting moves to Greensboro.
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Cooper
North Carolina
Tom Cooper
High Point
Main Street
Wilmington
Southern Oil Company
State Highway Patrol
Raleigh
Oak Ridge Students Entertain Rotary
Oak Ridge Military Institute glee club performers under Mrs Bascom Whitaker entertained the Rotary Club with Russian folk songs and Negro spirituals. The program was directed by J Gurney Briggs with Mrs Whitaker at the piano. Visitors included Rotarians R L Pope Tom Redding Jim Lambeth and Harry E Richardson along with Eugene E Barnett J C Shivers and Ben Pate. A Rotary District conference at Rocky Mount May 8 and 9 was announced hoping for strong High Point participation.
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Oak Ridge Military Institute
Bascom Whitaker
J. Gurney Briggs
Mrs. Whitaker
R. L. Pope
Thomaville
Tom Redding
Asheboro
Jim Lambeth
Thomasville
Harry E. Richardson
Atlanta
Rocky Mount
High Point
High Point Officials Silent On Ruling Over Dam Project
The North Carolina Supreme Court upheld two orders restraining a 6.5 million hydroelectric dam on the Yadkin River pending further study. The ruling questioned eminent domain power and the need for a state license, with city and Duke Power Company facing possible delays.
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High Point City
State Supreme Court
Yadkin County
High Point
Duke Power Company
Federal Power Commission
Yadkin
State Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce hearing on Atlantic States Motor Lines franchise
Examiner W. W. McCaslin of the Interstate Commerce Commission will conduct a hearing in Charlotte on June 9 on Atlantic States Motor Lines of High Point applying for a franchise to operate trucking services along Atlantic seaboard states.
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Charlotte
W. W. McCaslin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic States Motor Lines of
High Point
Atlantic Seaboard
Dr W J McAnally Urges Farm Development For North Carolina
Dr. W. J. McAnally of High Point guest spoke to the Thomasville Rotary and urged boosting farm profits to keep people on farms. He said land should be valued at 1000 per acre, criticized state farm leadership, urged chemistry and physics education for farmers, and criticized fertilizer taxes while promoting lime and mineral use to grow crops. He cited lime deposit openings as a hurdle and noted national examples of prosperous farming sectors.
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Thomasville
North Carolina
W. J. McAnally
High Point
Rotary Club
McAnally
Meanally
Soll
Millis Named Chairman of Hosiery Board
The National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers elected J. E. Millis of Adams-Millis Corp as chairman at a Philadelphia dinner meeting. Irving Hessberg became vice chairman and Earl Constantine was re elected president. Nathaniel Judson named treasurer and Reuben C. Ball re elected secretary. Brazil probes why small sardines cost four times as much as large ones.
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National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Philadelphia
J. E., Millis
High Point
Adams-Millis Corporation
Millis
Austin H. Carr
Durham
Bellevue- Stratford
Irving K. Hessberg
van Raalte Company
New York
R. C. Huffman
Morganton
Ioned Hosiery Company
N. C
John Bromley
Quaker Hosiery Company
Earl Constantine
Nathaniel Judson
Mack, Judson, Voehringer Company
Marshall V. Moss
No-Mead Hosiery, Inc
Reuben C. Ball
Brazil
Jaycees Organize Local Chapter In High Point
A High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce unit was officially organized at meeting last night. Charles Mendenhall elected president with Fleming Straughn as vice president Kenner Amos secretary and H Irwin Cofield Jr treasurer. A six member board includes E G Jarvis Joe Edmondson Charles M Wayworth Allen Austin Edgar Snider and Tim Ridge. Greensboro duo George Underwood and Bill Petree attended to outline aims. Committees were formed to recruit members and draft by laws. Next meeting set for Thursday April 25 with new charter members expected.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Charles Mendenhall
Fleming Straughn
Kenner Amos
H. Irwin Coffield, Jr
E. G. Jarvis
Joe Edmondson
Charles M Wayworth
Allen Austin
Edgar Snider
Tim Ridge
George
Mrs. Cora C. Smith Succumbs After Illness
Mrs. Cora Clinard Smith of Wallburg died at home after stroke complications last October. Wife of Sanford Smith, she leaves four sons Lee, Frank, Ed, and Cletus, daughter Mrs. Fred Mack, siblings and eight grandchildren. Funeral at Wallburg Baptist Church with interment in Wallburg Cemetery.
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Cora Clinard Smith
Sanford Smith
Wallburg
Hiram F
Desdemona Charles Clinard
High Point
Lee Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Smith
Ed Smith
Washington
Cletus Smith
Charlotte
Fred Mack
Taft
A. C. Clinard
O. F. Welch
M. J. Wrenn
al Moffitt
Virginia Clinard
Wallburg Baptist Church
T. W. Bray
Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church
L. J. Matthews
Natives of Northern Brazil Use Coffee Eye Lotion
A northern Brazil practice uses a water and ground coffee bean solution as eye lotion and an antiseptic for wounds. The method reflects traditional medicinal knowledge and local resources.
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Brazil
Eel Tail Blow Proves Faster Kill Than Head Strike
A blow to an eel’s tail kills more quickly than a strike to its head, according to observed effects. The finding highlights tail strikes as the more efficient method in this test scenario.
England to Produce 14 Million Tons of Steel This Year
England aims for 14 million tons of steel output in the current year, an increase of 6 million tons over 1914 levels, signaling a strong expansion in industrial capacity and demand across key sectors.
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England
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