Land That God Forgot? Great Powers Vie for Central Asia
Four nations Britain Russia Japan and China maneuver over Sinkiang Chinese Turkestan in a strategic clash tied to India and the balance of power. The piece outlines the regions harsh geography, the drivers of each nation's interest, and notes Soviet ambitions as a counterbalance to British and Japanese influence.
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Britain
Russia
Japan
China
Central Asia
William Philips Simms
Enterprise
NEA
Simme
Borneo
Nanking
Tibet
God Land
Russian Turkestan
Samarkand
Bokhara
Kulja
Khiva
Tashkent
Kashgar
Tamerlane
Mississippi
Great Britain
India
St. Petersburg
Lonon
Turkestan
England
Europe
Carlet
Soviet Union
Sinkiang
Asia
Far East
London
France
Sinkiang Charting Key Defense Point Amid Asian Tensions
The piece weighs Central Asia power moves as Panchen Lama remains in exile and Tibet tensions rise after the Dalai Lama's death. It notes Britain eyeing Tibet and India, with possible Russian-Japanese diversions and Britain's cautious stance amid regional fragility. It ends hinting at France and Sino influence ahead.
Teer Killed in Dump Truck Crash at Guard Rail
Lexington reports Marvin L. Teer, 25, died when his dump truck collided with a guard rail. Authorities investigate the fatal accident from the scene near the guard wire.
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Lexington
Marvin L. Teer
Wirh
Band Festival Set to Become Annual in East Carolina
Raleigh April 23 plans were under way to make the eastern North Carolina band concert an annual affair. The inaugural concert at Memorial auditorium drew about 4 000 people with ten bands and the North Carolina Blind School orchestra. The Eastern North Carolina Association of Bandmasters sponsored the event.
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Raleigh
Memorial Auditorium
North Carolina Blind School
Eastern North Carolina Association of Bandmasters
Palmer Memorial Institute Dedicates Hall and Local Notices
The Palmer Memorial Institute dedicates Charles William Elliott Hall with a 2 36 p.m. ceremony led by Dr. Frank P. Graham. Sedalia crowd includes New Englanders and the Sedalia Singers. Also notes deaths of Rev. Sidney Townsend and Mrs. Carrie Freeman with funeral and interment details.
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Mildred Price
Florence
Mary Townes
Blanche Williams
Annie Willames
Beulah Williams
Thestie Tyson
Palmer Memorial Institute
Charles William Billiott
Palmer Memorial
Palmer Symphony Orchestra
Sedalia Singers
Rae
Hallelujah
Symphony
Misa Augusta Perry
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Louise Gilman Rounds
Palmer
Mary KB. Wooley
Mount Holyoke College
Samuel A. Eliot
Eilot
Harvard
Frank P. Hobgood
Palmer Board of Trustees
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Trinity Cemetery
Carrie Freeman
Woodbury Avenue
Ridgeway
8. C
Blue Eagle Club Donates To Woman's Memorial Church
The Blue Eagle club visited the Woman's Memorial A. M. E. church in a Sunday night outing and donated $4.00, presented by club president Alonzo H. Holmes. Pastor Rev. D. Williamson and presiding elder Rev. A. D. Avery praised the club's city church aid. Members present included William Moch, Robert Steed, B. L. Little, Harper McCoy, D. Ramsey, H. C. Cheek, D. C. Caldwell, Allen Talbert, P. Steed, William Carbury, and Alonzo H. Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Club
Woman's Memorial
Blue Eagle Club
Alonzo H. Holmes
D. Williamson
A. D. Avery
William Moch
Robert Steed
B. L. Little
Harper McCoy
D. Ramsey
H. C. Cheek
D. C. Caldwell
Allen Talbert
P. Steed
William Carbury
Concert by 24-voice choir at African church introduced
An 24 member choir will perform at the African church on Fast Washington street on Monday April 30. Special seating for white attendees will be provided and a small admission fee will be charged.
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Fast Washington Street
Florence High School Oratorical Preliminary Held
Florence high school held its oratorical preliminary in the assembly hall with 12 entrants vying for a final berth next month. Student judges praised Blanche Williams for her strong diction and poise while the glee club, led by Miss Marle Raeford, performed well and the program featured speeches and a spiritual by the Florence choral club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence High School
Blanche Williams
Glee Club
Marle Raeford
Sylvia
Oley Speaks
Man
James Bush
Eunice Cole
Mary Fuller
Annie Fuller
Jesus
Florence
Helen Hamlin
Strawberry Crop In N. C. Be Small
Growers expect North Carolina strawberry crop to be among the smallest in years because of the strawberry weevil. The first berries sold here Saturday at up to 5.35 a crate. General picking not expected to begin for about two weeks.
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Chadbourne
North Carolina
Prophetic Message At Rialto Church Sermon
Pastor John E. Ali spoke at the Rialto theater on a prophetic message for the last generation. He cited Noah and Jesus era prophecies, noting signs and a test of faith, along with biblical verses warning that this generation would not pass until fulfilled.
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Rialto Theater
John E. Ali
Satan
Noah
Jesus
Jonah
Peter
Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science Sunday Lesson
Sunday services across Christ, Scientist churches focused on the Doctrine of Atonement. The Golden Text from Romans 5 11 speaks of joy in God through Christ and the atonement. Citations include John 16 28 and Eddy's Science and Health discussing Christ as divine nature and Jesus authority over sin sickness and death.
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Churches
Societies of Christ, Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mar
Baker Eddy
Jesus
Christ
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Lhasa
Dalai Lama
Siberia
Siberian
Colored News
Virginia Union University
William Penn
Richmond
William Penn High School
Willam Penn High School
N. C
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
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Soe
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Tilda
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Howard
Barrymore
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