Duke Alumni Mark Fifth Anniversary Of James B Duke Endowment
More than 6000 Duke alumni worldwide pause on December 11 for Duke University Day marking five years since the James B Duke indenture. N A Cocke will deliver the principal address in Durham and alumni groups in Greensboro Raleigh Charlotte Winston Salem and other cities plan dinners and talks.
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Duke University
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N. A. Cocke
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Duke Endowment
Greensboro
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Monroe
Albemarle
Gastonia
Greenville
Rocky Mount
Washington
Gold Diggers of Broadway Held Over at Broadhurst
Warner Brothers musical comedy Gold Diggers of Broadway played to packed houses at the Broadhurst all week and has been held over for Friday and Saturday. Management announced the extension.
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Broadhurst
Growth of Duke University Highlighted at Dinner
The Washington Duke hotel hosts a 6:30 dinner on Wednesday to review Duke University’s rapid five year growth. The program notes new construction, a larger faculty, a fast expanding library, and enrollment exceeding 2,000 students since 1924. University representatives will outline future plans.
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Duke University
Papal Audience Records Royal Visit and Old World Ceremony
Massimo and other Vatican officials orchestrate a formal welcome as the king and queen arrive at the Vatican. Swiss guards, papal gendarmes, and dignitaries line San Damaso and Clementine Hall while the royal pair kiss the pope’s hand in a scripted ceremonial audience.
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Alessandro Ruspoli
Clementine Hall
Papal
Grandi
Interior Budget Shows Shifted Funds for Indian and National Projects
The Interior bill outlines higher education and employment support for Indians, including a $1.43 million expansion for educational activity and a $340,000 increase for industrial assistance. Health conservation funding rises by $443,400 amid broader bureau needs, while reclamation sees $8.32 million with reapportionment. Topographic work and park service expansions are noted as visitor numbers grow. The Alaska and Hawaii territories receive $1.315 million, and Howard University gains a $649,000 boost. Disbursements also reflect reduced general office funding and varying allocations across federal facilities in Washington.
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Howard University
Washington
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Columbia Institution For the Deaf
Freedman’s Hospital
Soviet notes defend Kellogg Pact stance on Manchuria
Soviet representative Litvinoff argued the Soviet Union would not retreat from its demands in the Manchurian crisis. He criticized Western powers for acting as self styled protectors of the pact and said China’s aggression was backed by imperialist powers. He said the Red Army was compelled to act to push Chinese forces from the Soviet border and to defeat counter revolutionary bands inland.
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Panama
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France
Great Britain
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Soviet Union
China
Nanking
Mukden
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Stimson
Washington
Royal visit outlines papal meeting with Cardinal Gasparri
The royal party moved from St Peters to the Vatican palace and then to the papal secretary of state office. Cardinal Gasparri and Mussolini receive credit for advancing the settlement of the Roman question.
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Mutiny against Chiang Kai-Shek grows to full-scale uprising
Overnight developments show a serious challenge to Chiang Kai-Shek with 15,000 troops crossing the Yangtse to subdue mutineers. Insurgents reportedly control the Tientsin to Nanchow rail line, paralyzing traffic along 125 miles as about 30,000 former Kuomintang soldiers are believed involved.
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Nanking
Yangtse
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Pukow
Nanschow
Kuominchan
People’s Army
Radiators Go From Eyesores to Decor Accents
The article traces changes in radiator design from bulky wall standees to sleek units painted to match interiors. It notes that painting radiators enhances heat output by up to twenty percent and describes decorative touches such as gilded edges and soft green finishes blending with walls, reflecting a shift toward aesthetic and functional harmony.
Stimson Defends Kellogg Pact Aims to Curb War
Secretary Stimson said US policy to restrain Russia and China stems from the Kellogg Peace treaty allowing signatories to remind others of commitments. He cited The Hague 1899 as precedent and noted American memorandums aim to mobilize world opinion against war in the Orient. Stimson spoke to Washington reporters. text to Moscow not transmitted.
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Russia
China
Moscow
Soviet Union
Nanking
Orient
France
Flashes Of Life from Worldwide Briefs
Betty Best tints one fingernail red and others green aboard the Leviathan in Europe. Christabel Pankhurst says breaking barriers was the Great Thing for parliament. Mille claims she is 21, shows birth certificate. Andree Carron, fiancée of the Aga Khan, says she is 31.
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Betty Best
Europe
Washington
Christabel Pankhurst
Paris
Mille
Andree Josephine Marie Leonie Carron
Aga Khan
Untitled diplomatic postings and an old confection claim
District of Columbus to Paraguay and other officials named for postings in Latin America. It is believed that Heorice is one of the oldest confections in the world.
Seven Diplomatic Appointments Sent to Senate
President Hoover nominated seven ambassadors to Latin American nations, including Matthew E. Hanna of Ohio as American minister to Nicaragua. The group is described as well acquainted with Latin American customs and languages. Other nominees include Julius G. Ley, and five more unnamed figures.
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Matthew E. Hanna
Ohio
Nicaragua
Senate
Hoover
Julius G. Ley
The
A Safe Way To End Baby's Cold
An advertisement touts Dr. Moffett's Teethina for babies at first cough or cold. It claims to neutralize acid, regulate liver and bowels, and build strength to throw off illness. Sold by all druggists, price 80 cents. Send for a free sample and Baby Book from C. J. Moffett Co. Columbus Ga.
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