Weather Summary for North and South Carolina Regions
Partly cloudy with afternoon or night thundershowers in the north and central portions. South Carolina mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with scattered showers in extreme south and near the coast. Winds vary from south to southwest along the coast and increase inland. Charlotte area temperature readings show a mix of highs around 90s and overnight lows in the 60s to 70s with scattered rain in several stations.
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South Porand
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Jacksonville
South Por
Roosevelt Sprays Champagne On Cannes Mayor
John Roosevelt angered Cannes officials by squirting champagne in Mayor Pierre Nouveau’s face during the Battle of the Flowers. The incident occurred as Roosevelt and companion John Drayton arrived by two horse carriage, drawing mixed reactions from locals and foreign diplomats.
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Pierre Nouveau
Cannes
Nouveau
Roosevelt
Harvard University
John Drayton
Hot Weather Dangers and Biliousness Warnings
In hot weather digestion slows and symptoms like coated tongue and sluggish bowels appear. The notice urges readers to avoid biliousness and take Calo for relief.
Parker Wins Newport Quarterfinals Swiftly
Frank Parker of Milwaukee, a U S Davis Cup player and second seed, defeated Wayne Sabin of Los Angeles 6 0 2 6 2 to reach the quarterfinals in the Newport Casino tennis tournament in Newport Rhode Island.
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Newport, R. I
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
U. S
Newport
Moonlight warplanes strike at Shanghai lines
Japanese bombers attacked Chinese positions along the Yangtze and near Shanghai as Chinese refugees reported heavy damage to streets and villages. Earlier Chinese forces scuttled six Japanese steamers to block the Whangpoo river on the eve of the bombardment.
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Greater
Shanghai
Pootung
Kingwan
Yangtzepoo
International Settlement
Testimony Heard In Burnsville Murder Case
In Burnsville on August 18 testimony focused on Philip Ray 26 Otis Chase 21 and James Higgins 26 accused of murdering Higgins last May 8 State’s witness Thomas Wolfe novelistsaid he saw the trio on the street and heard shots after an earlier altercation.
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Burnsville
Philip Ray
Otis Chase
James Higgins
Thomas Wolfe
Roosevelt public altercation at Cannes flower festival
Aides say Roosevelt snatched a bottle of champagne from a cooler in a Cannes carriage and sprayed the mayor with fizz. He seized a bouquet and struck Nouveau with it as Georges Goin notes the tradition usually involves separate flowers, not bouquets. Roosevelt and Drayton left Cannes Monday morning without comment.
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Nouveau
Georges Goin
Drayton
Cannes
Carter
Harthleas
High Point Health Board Proposal Sparks Council Clash
Mayor Grayson defends appointing a four physician health board while Council debates delaying action for Dr. Herring to organize the department. Councilman Porter accuses local doctors of dictating policy. the motion to postpone failed six to two.
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R. A. Herring
George Washington
Board of Health
High Point
Health Department
Porter
Furl
Briggs
Knox
State Board of Health
Dr. Herring
R. H. Sechrest
Public Health Committee
Sechrest
Grayson
Howard Gurley
Harlem Courting Scottsboro Fame Amid Harlem Social Buzz
Freed Scottsboro boys become Harlem darlings as crowds invite them to dinners and a Manhattan via party led by Samuel Leibowicz. Efforts arise to curb exploitation and help them blend back into Harlem life without martyrdom.
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New York
Scottsboro Boys
Harlem
Action Deferred on Local Matter by Council
John Pickett and J G Councillman Briggs moved to defer all action on the matter until a subsequent meeting and the motion passed.
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T. Ions
John Pickett
J. Ge
Councillman Briggs
Weather Snapshot for Today and Tonight
The report notes daytime high around 98 and overnight low near 65 degrees. Southeasterly winds and partly cloudy skies described with no precipitation expected.
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Parachute Drop by Garnerin in 1797
Jacques Garnerin made the first successful parachute drop from a balloon on October 22 1797. The balloon burst as he shed weight and the parachute descended rapidly, yet he landed safely.
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Jacques Garnerin
Supreme Court nominee Black faced klan accusations and party split
Senator Burke claimed two men ready to testify about Black’s alleged initiation into the klan, while Imperial Wizard Evans denied Black’s klan ties. The confirmation drew Six Democrats and 10 Republicans voting yes, with Burke Byrd Copeland Gerry Glass King among those voting no and Capper Frazier Nye among Republicans supporting Black.
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Rhode Island
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Massachuetts
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Graves May Put Wife In Black's Seat
State and federal topics filter through a broad briefing. The text notes discussions on price controls for manufacturers and retailers and an executive review of Nazi camps in the United States. It also mentions Roosevelt at a Manteo celebration and Roper's remarks on the China Japan neutrality act.
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Bureau of Investigation
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Manteo
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Roper
China
Japan
United States
Fall 1 Fatal Hendersonville Bridge Death
Joha Hauser a 114 year old Miami Beach Florida woman died yesterday after a fall from a high bridge near Hendersonville. Authorities said she succumbed to injuries at the scene and the incident is being investigated as a fatal fall.
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Lance
Venice
Sido
Woolworth
Helen Lowell
Tronic
Miss Lowell
Louise Closser Hale
Broadway
Hollywood
Hendersonville
Joha Hauser
Miami Beach
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Hatchery Temperature Guideline for Eee of a Hen
To hatch the eee of a hen a temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit sustained for a period of three weeks is necessary.
Macaws’ Death Pose Noted By Ornithologist
A study notes macaws often grip a small limb with their beaks when mortally wounded and hang suspended in mid air after death.
Pimento and Pimien To Named From Spanish Pepper Word
The note states that both pimento and pimien to are names derived from the Spanish word for pepper, illustrating linguistic roots and confusion in etymology.
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina
Trustee will offer land at public sale in front of the Municipal Building High Point on September 10 1937 at 1130 am. The properties include lots 19 and 20 in the J P Hoffman sub division described by plat books 6 pages 61 and 1 with boundaries on Gazell Street. Deposit 10 percent required. Trustee A J Mol. Attorney Thos W Sprinkle.
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Mary
W. A. J. Mol
Ees
Mnicipal
High Point
North Carolina
As County
J. PF. Hoff
Deeds
Guilford County
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J. P. Hoffman Lands
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Trustes
Thos. W. Sprinkle
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