Harris Resigns Allen Jay Post To Go To Concord
R. C. Harris, longtime principal of the Allen Jay School, has resigned to take a position in Concord. T. R. Foust, county superintendent of public instruction, announced the move. Harris was a Cabarrus County resident before joining Guilford’s rural school system. A district committee will select his successor, pending county approval.
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Harris
Allen Jay
Concord
R. C. Harris
Allen Jay Schol
T. R. Foust
Ent of Public Instruction
Cabarrus County
Guilford
Circuit Rider Dies of Gunshot Wound
ELKIN Aug 3 Death by his own hand today removed from the mountains a picturesque survivor of the old school of circuit riders who rode mule back to serve scattered churches. The Rev J W Bryant Baptist minister was found on the floor of his home with a shotgun by his side. Officials called it self inflicted and said ill health had apparently caused a loss of reason. Bryant was 63 years old.
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Elkin
J. W. Bryant
Bryant
Baptist
William, Inventor of Cocktails at Roger's Chop House
New Yorkers dubbed a Roger's Chop House bartender in Park Row "The Only William." He created cocktails named Angel's Kiss Maiden's Prayer and Corpse Reviver, earning enduring notoriety in early 20th century drink lore.
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Roger
Park Row
William
Scribes barred at death scene in Hindenburg coverage
Dozens of foreign correspondents covering President Von Hindenburg's death in Freystadt face obstruction by Schutstaffel guards who have taken control of the von Hindenburg estate at Neudeck. AP and other reporters report threats and blocked access as the official secrecy and private nature of the events is enforced.
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Freystadt
Germany
von Hindenburg
Schuts Staffel
Hitler
Neudeck
Guenther Beukert
Associated Press
Dr. Berhens
United Press
International News Service
Reuters
Paul Jeeeph Goebbels
Production of 1935 North Carolina Auto Tags Under Way
Raleigh August 3 The state prison plant for license tag production moved to full speed making more than 400 000 pairs for 1985 use. The first black tags with aluminum letters were produced yesterday and daily outputs will reach 10 000 to 12 000. One notable inmate at the plant is Luke Lea formerly known as maker of governors in Tennessee.
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Raleigh
Luke Lea
Tennenene
Governor Ehringhaus Cruises North Carolina Coast
Governor Ehringhaus and family along with reg George Wood of Edenton boarded the state yacht John A. Nelson and spent the day off Ocracoke during a coastal vacation with the party arriving near dusk.
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Ocracoke
Ehringhaus
North Carolina
John A. Nelson
Sullivan Continues Survey On Basic Pay
Sullivan W. Jones chairman of the national construct ion planning and adjustment board continued his survey in Greensboro to obtain recommendations on a basic wage scale for the construction industry in the southeast.
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Greensboro
Sullivan W. Jones
National Constructure Planning and Adjustment Board
North Carolina Leads in U.S. Farm Loans
Washington report says North Carolina farmers in tobacco, cotton and mixed farms lead the nation in production credit association loans. Over 11,600 NC members have borrowed more than 2.9 million dollars since February, with South Carolina second in number and California first by total loan value.
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Washington
North Carolina
R. Arnold
Farm Credit Administration
Production Credit Association
Arnold
South Carolina
California
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Injunction Granted Against N C Firm For Violating Code
A temporary federal injunction was signed in Elizabeth City against the Northam Motor Company of Lillington for violating the motor vehicle retailing code. Hearing held July 11 in Washington. case to be returned to U S District Attorney J O Carr for federal action.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
NIRA
Northam Motor Company
Lillington
Elizabeth City
J. M. Meekns
BE. W. Wells
NRA
Thomas C. Hunt
State Motor Retail Code Authority
Washington
National
NRA Compliance Council
J. O. Carr
U. S
Wilmington
Meekins
City Health Dept Sells Rat Poison Saturday Afternoon
Rat poison prepared by the city health department in accordance with department rules will be sold at city hall Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. The sale aims to meet prescribed standards and provide residents with approved pest control options.
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Department
Agriculture
Gopher Jaw Mechanics At speeds 264 Chews a Minute
A gopher demonstrates rapid jaw action, estimated to chew up to 264 times per minute while gnawing. Researchers note the rhythmic movement aids in food processing and fossil analysis for behavioral studies.
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