Banner year for U S tourists to Europe predicted
Washington reports expect a record year for travelers to Europe with many business men taking duty vacations. Demand for accommodations rises as more ships operate, including the Poland sailing May 25 from Philadelphia to Antwerp via Hamburg Libau and Danzig. The Mauretania remains famed for speed and garden-like interiors amid a busy transatlantic season.
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Washington
Europe
States Department
United States
Red Star
Manitow
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Hamburg
Libau
Danzig
Poland
Haverford
Mauretania
New York
Shipping Board
Faea
Cody
Man Shoots Wife Then Ends Personal Crisis in Lynchburg
In Lynchburg Virginia on Sunday April 19 Charles J Turner shot his wife Anni B Turner twice then killed himself. She faces possible recovery per surgeons. The couple had a tumultuous marriage following her public note seeking support after widowhood and three children. Turner confronted her after she failed to return home and urged she come back before shooting.
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Lynchburg
Anni B. Turner
Charles Jp. Turner
Turner
Alaskan Railroad Nears Completion
Anchorage April 19 The government railway from tidewater to the interior is nearing completion next spring with freight rates to interior Alaska dropping from about 950 to 25 a ton. The line will shift shipments from Valdez Cordova Seattle and White Pass routes to seward and Anchorage, boosting mining and coal operations and spurring settlement and farming along the route.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Tidewater
Fairbanks
Nenana
Port Gibbon
Ruby
Valdez
Cordova
Seattle
St. Michaels
Yukon River
Swagway
Mountains Oy
Cache Creek
Willow Creek
Valdez, Green
Esta
Chickaloon
Sutton
Eska
Navy Department
Pacific
Valdes
Seward
Dog Lewins
Broad Pass
Kreight
Mataunusika
Tanana
Puna
Patibanks
Hedrick Speaks at Auditorium Campaign Stop
J. W. Tedricek, mayoralty candidate and city council member, closed his campaign week with a speech at Math Street School auditorium. A large audience heard him defend his four years on the council and 19 years in High Point, highlighting street work, water mains, sewers, and lower electric rates, while denying rumors of moral decline.
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J. OW. Tedricek
Cornci
Math Street
Mededrick
Micks
Fredrick
High Point
France to Harness Rivers for 4 Million HP by 1994
France plans to develop about 4 million horsepower yearly by 1994 using rivers for electricity. Projects include a major Rhone scheme costing 2,000,000,000 francs, plus 20 smaller hydro plants. Bonds may fund construction, but start is years away amid Treasury burdens.
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Paris
France
Austice
Milierand
Rhone
Nhéw
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Europe
Wall
Krenceh
Garonne
Rhine
Loire
Cotton Growers 10 Combine Sales Plan Drafted
Representatives from six cotton producing states met in Oklahoma City with the Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association executive committee to draft a tentative cooperative sales plan. The plan envisions a national overhead sales agency with compulsory pools tied to state organizations and a patronry system, aiming to unify sale efforts across Arkansas Texas North Carolina Georgia and Mississippi.
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Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association
Arkansas
Texas
North
Carolina
Georgia
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Spotler
The
Oklahoma Association
Nationa
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Mate
Chautauqua
Daniel Voorhees Pike
Kokomo
Ind
Pike
Interior
Greensboro
BONES
Max Bones
High Point, N. C
Hedrick
Greensboro, N. C
Juesday and
Free Westinghouse Electric
Westinghouse
N. C. Public Service Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
Liguse
Orgthers
High Point Motor Co
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