Lexington man Archie Linville jailed for attempted arson at Woodrow McKay garage
Archie Linville, a Lexington resident and worker at the Woodrow McKay garage, is under arrest on charges of attempting to burn several used cars parked near the shop. A warrant by state deputy insurance commissioner W. A. Scott cites a fire two weeks earlier that left one car mostly destroyed and many others soaked in kerosene. Bond set at 1000 dollars. preliminary hearing scheduled for Friday. Linville moved to Lexington from Greensboro five years ago and has a good local reputation.
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Reds Active in China Stir Belief of Innocence
A report notes Reds operating in China and a local hero who refuses to accept guilt, highlighting tension between new actions and personal defense amid uncertain motives.
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China
Federal Road Aid Helps Cut U S Unemployment
The $50 million increase in federal aid highways approved by Congress was reported by the Department of Agriculture as having helped materially reduce unemployment across the country.
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Washington
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Missouri House Delegation Nominees Renominated in Light Vote
Benjamin J L Rosenbloom urged Volstead Act modification and finished second in the contested race. In Missouri the full house delegation was renominated with ten Republicans and six Democrats, while overall turnout remained light.
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Rosenbloom
Missouri
House
Virginia Democrats Nominate in Six Districts
In Virginia primaries Howard Smith and Joseph T. Deal secured Democratic nominations in the second eighth districts with Burch leading Whitehead in the fifth. Smith edged Ball in a wet-dry clash as Deal defeated Fain and Vellines. Kansas Republicans backed Senator Allen over Governor Reed, while Frank Haucke led in unofficial returns for the GOP nomination.
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James Ellwood Jones Leads GOP Senate Bid In West Virginia
West Virginia primary results show coal operator James Ellwood Jones leading by 81,000 over his nearest Republican rival with early returns from over half of 2,342 precincts. Rosenbloom and Shaw trail, while former Gov. Albert White follows. Neely remains Democratic opponent in November. Missouri delegation also largely renominated with minimal doubt.
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Dyer
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James F. Fulbright
Orville Zimmerman
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Eggs Exports Valued Near 1.1 Million Last Year
The country reported egg exports valued at about 1.1 million dollars for the previous year. Trade data shows steady demand, with shipments concentrated to major buyers.
Weather hopes rise as August rain praised for crops
Reports from the Vir gin Islands and weather offices show hopes that normal August and September rains could yield fair to good harvests. Some regions face continued drought with livestock pressures, while others see relief from scattered showers and cooler winds.
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Chicago Heat Wave Center Probed as Temperatures Soar
The article notes the peak of a heat wave gripping Chicago with extreme temperatures and related advisories. Authorities urge residents to stay hydrated and seek shade, while public services monitor health risks and power demand during the stifling conditions.
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French Man Holds World Record For Blood Transfusions
A French man is credited with the world record by giving 100 pints of his blood for transfusions. He has maintained donation activity over an extended period, earning recognition in medical circles.
Fresh Pennsylvania voting fraud charges prompt fast senate probe
The Senate campaign funds committee moved to quickly wrap up its inquiry into irregularities in Pennsylvania's Republican senatorial primaries. It planned to address the Grundy versus Davis race first after final hearings cited a $96.75 contribution and numerous irregularity testimonies from Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Westchester. Walter A. Bonitz of Pittsburgh testified he gave the sum voluntarily and denied it was for brick contracts.
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Walter A. Bonitz
Lindberghs Take To the Air Again
The Lindberghs made their first flight together since the birth of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. The Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh flew a short hop near the field in Hasbrouck Heights New Jersey.
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N. J
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Delores Del Rio and Cedric Gibbons Tie Quiet Wedding
Delores Del Rio and Cedric Gibbons wed in a quiet ceremony at the Old Mission Santa Barbara presided by Father Augustine. The bride wore a light pearl gray ensemble with gardenias and left for a short honeymoon. Del Rio, born in Durango, Mexico, and Gibbons, MGM art director, born in Dublin.
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Delores del Rio
Cedric Gibbons
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Santa Barbara
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Drought Becomes Arkansas Political Issue In 1930s
Drought a three month crisis dominates Arkansas politics as Senator Joe T. Robinson calls for federal relief for stricken farmers while his Democratic rival labels the proposal a campaign promise. Robinson urges the Farm Board to use revolving funds for an immediate survey to meet needs and prevent suffering.
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Ark
Arkansas
Joe T. Robinson
Loover
Legge
Farm Board
Robinson
Detroit Bandit Is Slain By Policeman
In Detroit a policeman shot and killed one of two robbers who held up the State Hotel on Milwaukee Avenue West. The second robber escaped with about $100 after forcing clerk H. C. Bass to open the register. Patrolman George Caughlin, stationed at the hotel, returned fire.
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Milwaukee Avenue West
George Caughlin
Melting Antarctic Ice Caps Could Lift Ocean Levels
Scientists warn that melting Antarctic ice caps could raise global sea levels by more than 50 feet, reshaping coastlines and posing threats to coastal cities and ecosystems worldwide.
White Star Shines Bright in Hollywood Years After Dawn
In a few short years a new White star rose in Hollywood's heavens, signaling a swift ascent and lasting impact on the film industry. The rise marked a notable shift in star power and studio attention during a transformative era.
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