Gardner Seen In Limelight As Possible Vice-President
Raleigh April 27 Governor D Max Gardner draws national notice for tax cuts in North Carolina and road and school reforms boosting his prospects as a Democratic vice presidential candidate. At the governors conference in Richmond Gardner and Roosevelt discussed politics privately fueling talk of a possible ticket pairing. Outside North Carolina Gardner is seen as a standout governor, though locally his popularity may be greater than some realize.
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Raleigh
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Richmond
Gardner
General Assembly
State Highway Commission
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Roosevvelt
Chicago
Crescent Limited Sets Faster Schedule On New York to New Orleans Route
The Crescent Limited on the Southern Railway ran a new, faster schedule of 15 hours 5 minutes Atlanta to Washington and 20 hours 10 minutes Atlanta to New York. Since 1925 it achieved 99 percent on time across thousands of trips, maintaining schedules southbound and northbound with high punctuality.
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Atlanta
Crescent Limited
Southern Railway System
New York
New Orleans
Washington
Montgomery
Mobile
Americans pay per capita for all medical care
It is estimated that Americans pay about 25 dollars per person each year for all forms of medical attention.
Glorifying Yourself in Spring Beauty
Alicia Hart advises spring beauty routines to brighten appearance and mood. Emphasizes eyelid care, avoiding heaviness, using gentle mascara, and trying an eyelash curler for a youthful, wary gleam. Encourages experimentation and self care to enhance eyes and overall look.
Billions Spent on World War Veterans Relief Drives
The article details NEA figures showing five and a half billion dollars spent on veterans relief to date and plans for two billion more in new currency to pay remaining bonus certificates. It compares costs to Europe’s war debts, gold reserves, and federal spendings, noting the scale and growth of the program twelve years after the armistice.
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NEA
Uncle Sam
Congress
Wright Patman
Texas
Europe
United States
Ring and Ringed Choices Stir Ruth and Sally
Ruth faces Joe Raynor and Sally as a ring changes hands. The scene centers on Sally’s engagement and Ruth’s attempt to secure Joe while confronting her own selfish motives and fear of losing him. The doctor tests Ruth with payment for pills as romance and deception mingle amid a tense close.
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Gelic
Joe Raynor
Sally
Joe
Ruth
Nancy Becker
Dim
Smallest a Plane for Akron Airship Details
A brief description of the tiny navy planes to accompany the U. S. Akron. The biplane has gull-type wings with tubular dural spars, metal covered tail surfaces, and a single upper wing aileron. It measures 19 feet in length with a 25 feet 5 inch wingspan. It can reach 180 miles per hour and climb 1800 feet per minute.
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Washington
Akron
Austrian inventor unveils parachute with spreading device
Vienna reports Joseph Eschner has invented a parachute with a spreading device. Four light steel blades mounted on top rotate to open the parachute as the jumper leaves the plane.
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Vienna
Joseph Eschner
Hidden Passion Sparks Between Two and Rath Smiles
A moment of tension turns intimate as a woman asks to quiet her racing heart. He offers pills before meals and at night, then their hands meet and his embrace tightens. His lips find hers as Rath smiles, signaling a shift in their relationship.
Hewes Memorial Unveiling Draws Statewide Interest
Edenton hosts a ceremony unveiling a memorial to Joseph Hewes, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Notables from North Carolina and Washington will attend, with speakers including Josephus Daniels and Sol Bloom.
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Asell
Edenton
Great Britain
Hewes
Continental Congress
Hooper
Penn
North Carolina
Washington
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Woodrow Wilson
Francie D. Winston
Windsor
Bertie County
Sol Bloom
New York
E. B. Jeffress
State Highway Commission
C. Max Gardner
Air offenses drop as U S reports fewer violations
Government air regulations reduce violations with a nearly one third decrease in the first quarter of 1932. Civil penalties were assessed against 40 persons during this period.
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Washington
United States
Aeronautic Branch
U. S. Department of Commerce
U S Leads In Commercial Aviation Comfort
Best Air Fields Salt Lake City Utah reports Capt Francie Francis of London touring the United States says American commercial airplanes are larger and more comfortable than those in Europe. He notes the United States excels all other nations in commercial aviation.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Francie Francis
London
Europe
France abolishes Ministry of Air in reform
Paris announces the air ministry is abolished and civil aviation now reports to the Ministry of Public Works. Military air operations will be run by the new Ministry of National Defense, reflecting a government restructuring of aviation oversight.
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Paris
Ministry of Air
Ministry For Public Works
Ministry of National Defense
London Newsmen Form Flying Club at Brooklands
A new flying club for newspaper journalists formed at Brooklands offers flying instruction at low rates. The club expands England’s registered flying clubs to 38.
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Flying Journalists
London
Brooklands
England
Balloon Race Set for Omaha May 27 30
Omaha hosts the national balloon race from May 27 to 30 with eight to twelve balloons expected. The winner will represent the United States in Basel Switzerland for the Gordon Bennett trophy races in September. The U S Army enters three balloons and the Navy one.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
Basel
Switzerland
U.S. Army
Navy
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Alicia Hart
Veterans’ Relief
U. S. Departments
Showm
Rath
Sir Walter Hotel
Joseph Hewes
Albemarne
United States Navy
George Washington
A. R. Newsome
State Historical Commission
New Jersey
Kingston
WN. J
Quakerstock
Princeton
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Halifax
High Point
Mack’s Boot Shop
South Main Street
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