Abduction on the Coast Ends In Muted Coast Guard Pursuit
Martha and Betty, kidnapped by Jack Speddon and aid Ciznik, face doom aboard a slow ship used as a narcotics conveyor. A coast guard cutter closes in after Ling hints at a grim fate, while Martha recalls past loves and choices amid the tension and looming danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Neal
Betty Haynes
Jack Speddon
Martha Brittain
San Francisco
West Coast
Neal
Betty
Seattle
Martha
Johnny Ciznik
Underworld
Speddon
Ciznik
Coast Guard
Chnnk
Pete
Cisnik
Eethe
Jack
Ling
Cienik
Supercharger Boosts V Eight Car Power To 120 HP
A centrifugally driven supercharger designed to couple with the crankshaft is now on the market for light V eight cars. It reportedly raises horsepower from about 85 to over 120, improving performance without major engine modifications.
Average annual gasoline consumption figure cited
The report states the typical yearly gasoline consumption is about 700 gallons, indicating a benchmark for household or fleet fuel use.
North Carolina Protects 112 Miles Of Fish Streams
North Carolina will close more than 112 miles of streams and lakes this year to serve as natural spawning grounds. J. D. Clark, state game and inland fisheries commissioner, says protection will last several months to boost future stocks. The plan, expanded from last year, covers Tranter's Creek Beaufort Waccamaw areas and many other rivers and lakes across multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
J. D. Clark
State Game and Inland Fisheries Commissioner
Board of Conservation and Development
Tranter's Creek
Beaufort County
Waccamaw Lake
Columbus County
Brunswick County
Brice’s Creek
Craven County
Cape Fear River
Duplin County
Old River
Jones County
Swift Creek
New Hanover County
Northeast River
Onslow County
Shelter Creek
Pender County
Lumber River
Robeson-Columbus
Black River
Sampson County
South River
Sampson-Bladen
Replacing Cable Connections May Aid Spark Plug Start
Replacing the distributor to spark plug cables could ease engine starting. The measure targets ignition reliability and reduces starting friction by ensuring consistent spark delivery to each cylinder.
Brisk Fight For NC Education Vice Presidency Seen
Raleigh April 19 One of the warmest contests in years for the vice presidency of the North Carolina Education Association is in prospect as the group meets in Durham for its annual convention and officer elections. Dr W C Jackson will become president this week, with two main contenders Junius H Rose and Ben L Smith. Rose leads with liberal backing and eastern support argues for balance after Guilford county presidents. Smith counts established policy supporters. The contest reflects broader discontent with how the association has been run and its policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Education Association
Durham
W. C. Jackson
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Tin Greensboro
N. C. Education Association
Oma Clare Lafferty
Charlotte
Dr. Jackson
Association
Junius H. Rose
Greenville
Ben L. Smith
Greensboro
Shelby
Rose
Smith
Guilford County
W. A. Graham
Kinston Schools
Inside Track to State Education Association Vice Presidency
Three to four years of tension within the association over focus on personal welfare of a small inner circle of superintendents and politicians versus the welfare of schools and teachers. Voters dislike the more than $4,000 spent on lobbying in 1935 and seek a new deal. Rose courts the vice presidency as Smith faces opposition linked to Guy Phillips and the old leadership, with Smith also backed by substantial support. It looks like a close contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Association
Smith
Guy Phillips
Greensboro
Phillips
Truck signals use back lights to show road clear
A trucking company installs two rear lights labeled Ok and No to signal a passing driver. Blowing the horn prompts the truck driver to reveal road conditions ahead by lighting Ok or No, aiming to reduce accidents from obscured road visibility.
New York to license 2.5 million autos by 1938
About 2,500,000 autos are projected to be licensed in New York during 1938. The figure accounts for one tenth of U S registrations and one fifteenth of world totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
New York
United States
Doctrine of Atonement Sermon Across Churches 1937
Sermon topic Sunday at Christian Science churches centers on atonement as proof of divine Love. Cites Moses calling of offerings from Leviticus and Jesus as Way-Shower, asserting man unity with God through Christ, Truth and Love as demonstrated by the Galilean Prophet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
John
Jesus
Moses
Isr
Mary Baker
Newer roads use painted center strip of white concrete
The newer roads replace a single white line with a center strip of white concrete. The concrete on the side of this strip appears darker.
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Queenly Aquatic Quartet
Chicago
Marion Mansfield
Marjorie Gestring
Los Angeles
Arlita Smith
Claudia Eckert
San Diego
White Sands
Carmel
Ina Ray Hutton
Miami
Gehrig
Lou
RB. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Yankees
Yeow
NEW York Yankees
Iron Man
Jack Oakie
Agala
Wabc-Cbs
Mabel
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
J. C. Baskerwill
Piedmont
Educational Association
Ann
America
Nation
Southern Dairies
F.S.T
NBC
Christian Science
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