Campaign Rhetoric Amid AP Role Questioned
The text describes a political scene where candidates debate whether the Associated Press will aid or hinder their campaigns, emphasizing a calm belief that press coverage will neither boost nor oppose them.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1928
Page
6
Tobacco firms expect higher profits from price cuts
Citing higher sales volume, American Tobacco Co. officials predicted profits would rise despite lower cigarette prices. They noted advertising cuts by rivals, increased grocery chain competition, and a 56 percent first quarter jump in Lucky Strike volume. March production rose 5.54 percent year over year while exports fell 30 percent due to China and other factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tobacco Co
Hill
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Washington
Department of Commerce
China
Wilkins and Eielson Complete Arctic Flight to Spitzbergen
aviators Captain George H Wilkins and Lieutenant Carl B Eielson land at Green Harbor Spitzbergen after crossing the polar region from Point Barrow Alaska Their daring flight ends with a celebratory reception as the two men are praised for overcoming severe Arctic conditions and navigating with limited maps and a sun compass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins
Svalbard
Spitzbergen
Prince Karl
Dead Man's Island
Polar
American Geographical Society
Kings Bay
Umberto Nobile
Eeielson
Dead Man’s Island
Barentzburg
Wilking
Fielson
New York
George H. Wilkins
Carl B. Eielson
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Point Barrow
Alaska
Green Bay
Polar Basin
Hbielson
Keenan Land
Harris Land
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Admiral Peary
Stefansson
Stefanusson
Keenan
New England
Harris
R. A. Harris
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Green Harbor
Arctic
Point R Barrow
Alasla
Ihlen
Night Flying Demonstrated At Byrd Airport In Richmond
Pitcairn aviation pilots will demonstrate night flying at Byrd airport Richmond tonight. The eight mail wings will be present with seven in operation as field lights guide takeoffs and landings. Green runway lights red obstacle lights and white flood lights outline and illuminate approach paths for the May 1 air mail start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Pitcairn Aviation
Byrd Airport
Musical Art Club and Public Notices Tonight
The Musical Art club meets at eight with Mrs. W H Slane. The Owen Bible class meets Tuesday at 7 80 with Miss Patton. The Woman's Chorus has an 1 30 rehearsal before federation. U D C district meeting slated for April 26 at 11 with luncheon at Sheraton. state officers expected. Local residents Mr and Mrs Jamison, and others, travel north for visits. Tyree and Miss Evelyn Tyree return from Baltimore. A S Caldwell returns from Congress. Wilsons and Kirkmans noted in city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Tomlinson
Sheraton Hotel
Walter F., Woodard
Wilson
J. W. Wilson
J. A. Morris
Friends of Mrs A A Moore Learn She Is Ill at Home
People extended regret as Mrs. A A Moore remains confined to her home due to illness. Mrs C L Cruse and daughter Frances of Lakeland Florida are visiting relatives, providing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
This City
W. F. Armfield
Rowland Park
A. A. Moore
C. L. Cruse
Frances
Lakeland, Fla
Alaska Gop Delegates Race Shapes Up In Primary
Ohio tenants hope to rake in Rhode Island’s ten today and expect six more tomorrow in Alaska. Smith’s slate is the only slate entered in the primary there. Five candidates vie for two Alaska Republican delegates. four have not indicated a preference. The other favors Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Alaska
Smith
Hoover
Flood committee truce ends in House fight on local contributions
Washington reports a floor fight erupts as flood control supporters and administration backers clash over local contributions for flood and spillway routes. Senate debates continue on Nicaragua and naval questions as subcommittee actions loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trol
House
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Madden
Illinois
Appropriations Committee
White House
Reid
Department of Agriculture
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Continental Trading Company
Liberty Bond
Washington
Coolidge
Chamber
Tilson
Connecticut
Custain
New Orleans
United States Weather Bureau
Quachita River
Camden
Ark
Ouachita
Arkadelphia Ark
AP Members Endorse Bond Issue And Protest Right
At the annual meeting in New York the Associated Press unanimously approved a $590,000 bond issue for all members and extended the right of protest over new member elections to those in good standing for five years. Board members whose terms expired were re elected: Clark Howell, Elbert H Baker, Stuart H Erry, J R Knowland, and Richard Hooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Associated Press
Waldorf-Astoria
Association
Appcall
Clark Howell
Atlanta Ga
Constitution
Elbert H. Baker
Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Stuart H. Erry
Adrian Mich
Daily Telegram
J. R. Knowland
Oakland
Cali
Tribune
Richard Hooker
Springfield
Mass
Republican
Court of Appeals to hear Stewart appeal in June session
A motion asks the court of appeals to hold an extraordinary session on June 4 to hear Robert W. Stewart’s appeal from a custody remand after he refused to answer questions about Continental Trading Company oil profits bonds. Stewart is chairman of Standard Oil Indiana and was freed by habeas corpus before the writ was vacated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Court of Appeals
Robert W. Stewart
Senate
Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Continental Trading Company
Rover
Frank J. Currier of the Stage Is Dead
Frank J. Currier veteran stage and film actor died at Beverly Hills after ten days of illness from blood poisoning in his right hand. He had shown improvement after three blood transfusions but a sudden decline preceded his death. Dr. Wesley J. Hommell stated the finger injury from a car door led to the infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Frank J. Currier
Beverly Hills
Wesley J. Hommell
Currier
Storm Strikes Charlotte Causing Roof and Glass Damages
Charlotte residents assess storm damage after severe rain and wind. A tree struck a bank executive's car narrowly missing his wife. The Southern Railway freight shed roof was ripped off and plate glass shattered at two East Trade street stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
A. T. Summey
Commercial National Bank
Jones-Benton Furniture Store
Banner Furniture
East Trade Street
Prisoners Escape From Liberty Limited Train
Two federal prisoners, Jack Mew and Owen Richards, escaped aboard the Liberty Limited near Latrobe Pennsylvania. Seizing guards’ weapons after triggering the emergency cord, they smashed a drawing room window and vanished as the train stopped near Derry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latrose
Apri
Washington
Topeka
Kas
Liberty Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Derry
Here
Jack Mew
Owen Richards
Path 18
Dickens Daughter Kate Perugini Lived in Quiet Chelsea Flat
Article recalls Kate Perugini 88 daughter of Charles Dickens living in Chelsea. She pursued art and verse but shunned photography and painting unless necessary. Memories note her influence on Dickens and a premonition moment before his death after a farewell embrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kate Perugini
Chelsea
Charles Dickens
Kate Dickens
Millais
Val Primsep
Collins
C. E. Perugini
Dickens
Mrs. Perugini
Kate
Gadshill
Father
Ox Gall Show Promises Vital Liver Support
Claiming daily life pressure harms the liver and entire system, the ad promotes Dioxel tablets as genuine ox gall in tasteless form. Each tablet equals ten drops of ox gall and costs under two cents. Consumers are urged to confirm authenticity as Drexel and Mann Drug Stores offer samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drexel
Mann Drug Stores
Hoosier Air Meet At South Bend Airport
An Indiana air meet will be held at the South Bend airport May 19 and 20 under the St. Joseph Valley Aviation Club Inc. This first state wide event aims to stimulate Hoosier aviation with many prizes and notable fliers expected from the central west territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Indiana
St. Joseph
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Noyes
Pitcairn
Richmond Field
Matrix Shoes
Matrix
Hampton
Uality Shoes
A Fit Ren Cvemy Reas
Musical Art Club
W. H. Slane
Deland
Florida
W. A. Ring
J. Sib Burton
Edith Harville
Fra
Rena Little
Owen Bible Class
H. G. Owen
Mabel Patton
Collier Ellis
Otteray Drive
J. W. Jamison
William Tyree
Montreal
Canada
Evelyn Tyree
Baltimore
E. J. Payne
Parkway
A. S. Caldwell
Washington, D. C
D. A. R. Continental Congress
Mrs
O. A. Kirkman
Cecils
Dial
Moffitt’s
North Main
Ohio
Stage IS Dead
New Warner
Beavans
Dry Cleaning Company
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