Belts Homer as Giants Triumph in Hard Fought Win
New York Aug. . Jackson belted a homer with two on base as the Giants beat the Braves. Al Smith pitched five innings in relief, limiting the Braves to one hit. Bowmen and Salveson shared pitching duties. Jackson, Whitney, and Hogan provided key hits as New York built a multi-run lead.
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Jackson
Giante
Ives
al Smith
Boston
Yesterns
Smith
Johnny Salve
Joe Bowman
Braves
Jaleson
Frank Hogan
Pinky Whitney
Wally
Hack Wilson
Philsasey Stengel
Fing Watson
Clark
Wilson
Ire
Bartell
Chiozza
Ore
Iklyn
Western Constitution Debate on Representation and Veto Power
Opinion column argues against a revised North Carolina constitution citing unequal county representation in the state senate and the governor's veto power. It warns eastern agrarian interests push for political supremacy and calls the proposed changes an engine of oppression.
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Guilford County
State
North Carolina
Union
Pirates and Reds Split Two At Forbes Field
Pittsburgh and Cincinnati split a doubleheader at Forbes Field. In the first game Cincinnati won 4 to 3 after Johnson pitched until the fourth before Freitas tied the game. Freitas retired the next two batters. In the second game Lucas and Bot Ley homered, but Pittsburgh trailed as Freitas allowed two runs in the fifth and Cincinnati held on.
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Pirates
Reds
Forbes Field
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Pittsburgh
Johnson
Ry French
Freitas
Lucas
Cardinals Beat Cubs 6 to 1 in Louisville Victory
Walker returned to form with effective hits as the Cardinals defeated the Cubs 6 to 1. Teammates contributed at bat and in the field, leaving St Louis in third place and within a game of the league leaders with one more day of doubleheaders to come.
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CUBS
T. Louis
Walker
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
Chicago
Ind
New Institution Could End Tax Limits Says 2KENS
The piece argues the proposed constitution would remove tax limits and uniformity rules, granting the state power to levy taxes without restraint. It notes two key provisions the pre constitution would keep: cap on poll tax and requirement of uniform taxation. Without these guards, taxation could discriminate among property types and persons.
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Supreme Court
Asheville
Anderson
City of
N. C
Trial reveals jealousy as motive in Leoda Tilley slaying
Judge Oglesby frees five as testimony centers on W W Tilley letter claims forged by Minerva Tilley and jealousy amid the Tilley family. Neighbors and witnesses describe notes, handwriting disputes, and a burned letters stash as part of the murder inquiry.
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Tom Childress
Sliver
Hal
W. W. Tilley
Minerva
Leeda
Kirke Purdue
Luther Tilley
Luther
Mrs. Tilley
Purdue
Bernard Brooks
Leoda
Tilley
BE. Z. Darnell
T. D. Barker
Clyde
Deep Sea Exploration Breaks Records at 2500 Feet
Two scientists Beebe and another captain describe a dive to 2500 feet in a submarine sphere. Water turned turquoise at 900 feet then black at deeper levels while the crew monitored temperature and light. The ascent proceeded uneventfully after a 30 minute observation period aboard the tug and barge.
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Beebere
Flapper Fanny Says Rescue Story At Sea
Men pursuing alluring figures face reckoning day. An oxygen tank exhausted 50 feet below surface as a rescue up the reserve tank was turned on. A second dive studied glacial shelves while the expedition returned to St Georges at 5 30 p m.
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St. Georges
Eastern Policy and Peace Programs Contribute to Conference
A two day conference features lectures on Our Eastern Policy by Dr. Francis C. Anscombe, China and Japan in Manchuria, and post war international cooperation. Speakers include Samuel L. Haworth and Dr. Russell with sessions on effective peace programs for Bible schools and questions on representative government.
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Heuch Moore
Francis C. Anscombe
Samuel L. Haworth
Russell
China
Japan
Manchuria
Alice Hazard White
Mrea
Cox
Binford
Milner
Mra
Haworth
Anscombe
Helen T. Binford
Jane Cr. Anscombe
Peaker
Ehringhaus Accepts Honorary Constitutional Post
Governor Ehringhaus accepts honorary chairman role for the North Carolina state committee on the revised constitution. The committee will open offices August 15 in Raleigh. Kemp Battle of Rocky Mount is state chairman and C Clifford Frazier of Greensboro, GOP candidate for governor in 1932, becomes honorary vice chairman.
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Raleigh
Ehringhaus
State Committee
North Carolina
Kemp D. Battle of
Rocky Mount
C. Clifford Frazier
Greensboro
Malaria Control Efforts Face Slow Revival in South
A regional health report notes malaria control efforts in the southern areas have weakened over years with occasional resurgence. The commentary mentions variable yearly patterns and references ongoing challenges in preventing transmission across multiple regions.
Change in Sales Tax Emphasized by Local Merchants
Miss Grace Baker of the High Point Merchants Association highlighted an amendment to sales tax rules affecting wholesalers. The notice outlines wholesale classification, separate wholesale and retail records, and states the August 1 1934 effective date. Reported alongside mention of Blackwater fever and cerebral malaria and a note on malaria trends in the south.
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Grace Baker
High Point Merchants Association
State Revenue Department
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