Heflin Ousted As Alabama Primary Foe Delays Independent Ticket
Alabama Democrats face a pivotal primary as Senator J Thomas Heflin withdraws from the race to support the party. He urged voters to skip the polls while Bankhead and Thompson vie for the Democratic nomination and Heflin plans to run as an independent in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Alfred &. Smith
Arkansas
Joe T. Robinson
Heflin
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
John H. Bankhead
Jasper
Frederick J. Thompson
Mobile
Oklahoma
Ohio
W. B. Pine
Roscoe McCulloch
Frederick
Hugh A. Locke
Norris
Senate
Investigators Find No Slush Fund Ties in North Carolina
J L Ward of the Nye Senate investigation team reported difficulty confirming fraud claims in the Simmons Bailey campaign in North Carolina. After questioning Simmons and Bailey supporters about campaign expenditures and absentee ballots, Ward noted a cautious, cordial atmosphere and leaked news of the inquiry. Meanwhile Will Durant proposed public office training and city mayorary progression to salvage democracy, and reports from Hankow described communist advances and feared executions of suspects in Changsha.
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Charlotte
J. L. Ward
Nye
Senatorial Investigation Committee
Simmons-Bailey
North Carolina
Ward
Bailey
Simmons
Edwin B. Bridges
Arthur W. Menshaw
W. J. Brawley
Mecklenburk
Kentucky Aviator Held For Air Raid
MURPHYSBORO Ky Aug 12 Paul Montgomery local aviator was arrested by Sheriff William Flanigan for investigation in connection with the airplane bombing of mining properties near Providence Ky yesterday Three men from the Kentucky coal field advised authorities they had evidence against Montgomery He denies flying near Providence or any raid and asks to consult counsel His orange and black monoplane matches the description of the craft that dropped bombs in Providence yesterday The suspect said he flew briefly yesterday to sober up after Sunday night drinking The case centers on a bomber plane description and location near Pinckneyville with Montgomery 24 and plane number 508M listed amid varying reports of 5088 or 508H
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Congress
America
Murphysboro
Paul Montgomery
William Flanigan
Providence
Ee mi
A Macia
Montgomery
Overbee
Dixon
Kentucky
Dallas
Tex
Pinckneyville
Hoover puts drought relief work ahead of Glacier trip
President Hoover abandons a western vacation to stay in Washington and direct drought relief. He plans to spend two or three days weekly at his Virginia camp and may shorten stays if Washington weather cools. The move follows a cabinet meeting and comes as the agriculture department notes a seven percent drop in August crop prospects based on conditions the first. Weather forecasters say no immediate rainfall is expected and drought relief moves await gubernatorial conference outcomes.
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Virginia
Washington
Mr. Hoover
Glacier
Yellowstone National Park
Hyde
Agriculture Deepartment
Weather Bureau
Hoover
Oakie and Napoleon Star in The Sap from Syracuse at Broadhurst
Jack Oakie teams with Napoleon in a comedy at the Broadhurst slated for Wednesday and Thursday. Ginger Rogers inspires the laughs as Oakie jokes about being the world's prime idol. The two hours promise light entertainment with many readers spotting names in the classified section as guests of the Enterprise.
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Napoleon
Jack Oakie
Syracuse
Broadhurst
Ginger Rogers
Tribesmen Flee Peshawar Section Under Bombardment
Afridi tribesmen withdrew in large numbers from the Peshawar district and Khajuri plain toward tribal territory under Royal Air Force bombardment. Government circles called the latest news encouraging as Afridis sheltered south of Sorenzai were heavily shelled and sniped at night, with the nearby area reportedly cleared by daybreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
India
Peshawar
Khajuri
Royal Air Force
Sorenzai
State Pharmacists Open Convention in Raleigh
More than 200 attend the North Carolina pharmaceutical association as opening sessions and entertainment features wrap up. Dr H C Christenson president of the national body and secretary of the national board of pharmacists spoke at the morning session. Claude Eddy of E R Squibb & Son also spoke. Gilliam Grissom internal revenue collector and former druggist entertained guests at a buffet luncheon.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
H. CC. Christenson
National Board of Pharmacists
Claude Eddy
E. R. Squibbs & Son
Gilliam Grissom
Internal Revenue
North Carolina
Grissom
Pluto's Playmates Seen In California
A meteor shower known as Pluto's Playmates was seen in San Jose and from Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton. The display produced more than 100 meteors per hour flashing in the northeast sky about 45 degrees above the horizon.
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San Jose
Cal
Pluto
Lick Observatory
Mount Hamilton
Crops Looking Good in South Carolina
Prospects of the best crops since 1926 cheer South Carolina farmers according to state warehouse commissioner J. Clifton Rivers. Truck farmers report good crops but market gluts drive prices down materially.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
J. Clifton Rivers
Farmer's Daughter Ends Life For No Apparent Reason
PAGELAND South Carolina August 12 Miss Julia Lee twenty daughter of William Lee a farmer near here shot herself through the heart with a pistol early Tuesday Death was instantaneous Relatives heard the report and found her in her room with the revolver in her hand The weapon was an old one the father had discarded some time ago
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Pageland
S. C
Julia Lee
William Lee
Les
Lee
Mercury Drops Across the United States in Sudden Cool Spell
Weather across the nation cooled sharply from extreme heat with many reading in the 30s to 60s and a high of 85 in Miami while Burrville Connecticut logged the low. Frost appeared in New England and Pennsylvania and crop damage occurred though less than after prior heat and drought. Continued cool weather was forecast.
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Associated Press
Miami
Burrville
Conn
New England
Pennsylvania
Charles Hubbard Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
Charles R. Hubbard aged 59 a longtime educator in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee died in Burnsville after injuries from an automobile accident six weeks earlier.
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Schoolman
Burnsville
N. C
Charles R. Hubbard
North Carolina
Tennessee
Missionaries Assess Changsha Ravages After Red Invasion
European missionaries touring Changsha report heavy damage and widespread looting and arson. They describe looting of 55 foreign mission properties, destruction of churches and schools, and substantial property losses totaling millions though city not fully burned. Some missions escaped heavy damage including Yale China, Los Angeles Bible Institute, and YMC A.
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Shangrhat
Changsha
American Northern Presbyterian Mission
Yale College
China
Los Angeles Bible Institute
Mission
Haywood Cattlemen Seek Wintering Plan to Ease Losses
Haywood county cattlemen face an estimated 50 000 dollar loss from herd shrinkage amid drought and weak cattle market. County farm agent James L. Robinson will chair a Haywood Agriculture Committee meeting to discuss relief and a possible plan to winter Haywood cattle in eastern Carolina where feed is plentiful.
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Waynesville
Haywood County
James L. Robinson
Haywood Agriculture Committee
Robinson
Carolina
Ambassador Morrow Takes Rest Break in Cuernavaca
Morrow announced from Cuernavaca Mexico that he is resting for a few days as his doctor prescribes complete rest. He will remain away from his official duties while recovering.
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Morrow
Cuernavaca
Mexico
Associated Press
Mexico City
Piedmont Women Golfers Set Meet at High Point Country Club
The Piedmont women golfers will hold their weekly meet tomorrow morning at the High Point Country Club. This will be the sixth tourney since the organization of the club.
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Piedmont
High Point Country Club
Farmer Burns in Selma Slayings and Arson Tragedy
SELMA N C August 12 Two people were dead and a home and four tobacco barns were left in ruins after a 65 year old man set fires following a dispute with his wife over tobacco belonging to a married son.
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Johnston County
Selma
N. C
Negro mission grants and a tragedy in Illinois
The Lutheran North American Synodical conference awarded 12 000 dollars for a negro mission at High Point North Carolina and reported 25 000 for a mission at Comvora NC plus 10 000 for a negro school improvement in Greensboro NC. Marshall Robins of Micro township shot his wife, killed himself after setting fire to his home and barns. his son fled as bloodhounds traced the trail.
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Quincy
Lutheran North American Synodical Conference
Comvora
N. C
Greensboro
High Point
Marshall Robins
Micro Township
Here
Robbins
Absurd Soviet U S relations urged to seek normal diplomacy
Pravda quotes H Osinsky as saying current Russia United States ties are absurd and calls for normal diplomatic status as basis for resolving trade and financial issues. He argues no recognition is needed and warns that without credits Russia will shift orders to Europe. The piece coincides with visits by U S Senators Wheeler Cutting Barkley touring Russia to study economic development.
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Moscow
Pravda Today
H. Osinsky
Supreme Economic Council
Russia
United States
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
A. W. Barkley
Kentucky
Osinsky
Soviet
Europe
Earl Carroll and Cast Freed in Indecency Case
In New York on August 12 a grand jury refused to indict Earl Carroll and eight Vanities cast members for presenting an immoral performance. Faith Bacon Kay Carroll and Jimmy Savo were among those initially named. Captain Coy testified at the proceedings and the defendants were freed after the hourlong deliberation.
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New York
Earl Carroll
Faith Bacon
Kay Carroll
Jimmy Savo
Grand
Carroll
James J. Coy
Police Department
Coy
Sister Receives $568206 Under Brother's Will
Mrs Bertha M Patton of Greenville South Carolina receives 568206 under the will of her brother Herman Lee Meader New York architect. The transfer tax appraisal shows the estate divided evenly between Mrs Patton and Louis J Meader of New York.
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New York
Bertha M. Patton
Greenville
S. C
Herman Lee Meader
Patton
Louis J. Meader
R-100 Set to Begin Return Flight at Night
ST HUBERT AIRPORT Montreal August 12 The British dirigible R-100 will cast off from its mooring mast at nine o clock tomorrow night on its return journey to Cardington England.
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ST. Hubert
Montreal
Cardington Hug‘land
Captain Brooks arraigned after Fairfax collision charges
Captain Carhibald H. Brooks of the Merchants and Miners steamer Fairfax pleaded not guilty to four counts at a steamboat inspectors hearing in Norfolk arising from the June collision with the tanker Pinthis in Massachusetts Bay. The charges include reckless operation in dense fog, violation of inland fog speed rules, unskillfulness in avoiding the collision, and negligence in searching for crew members who jumped overboard.
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Norfolk
Carhibald H. Brooks
Merchants and Miners
Fairfax
United States
Pinthis
Massachusetts Bay
Brooks
T. Janson
J. E. Tarkenton
King's Physician Opposes Prohibition
Lord Rawson of Penn, physician to the king, argues against a total ban on alcohol at a Canadian Club address in Montreal. He questions whether desire and speech justify prohibiting all use of beverages and asks if society should cease its worship of Venus.
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Montreal
Lord Rawson of
Penn
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