Shooting Privilege Shifts to Wealthy Clubs in North Carolina
The letter argues hunting rights increasingly reside with rich clubs and non residents. Dr. T Gilbert Pearson predicts future concentration of good shooting areas under wealthy elites as hunting becomes a luxury rather than necessity. He notes Scotland as a contrast where free shooting is limited to shoreline areas.
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Seaboard
Guilford College
T. Gilbert Pearson
National Committee On Wildlife Legislation
Association of Audubon Societies
Izaak Walton League of America
American Game Protective Association
National Association of State Game Commissioners
The
American Forestry Association
News and Observer
Scotland
North Carolina
Durham Pleads For Million Dollar Post Office Funding
Durham in Washington urged a 1.5 million dollar appropriation for a new post office. The delegation showcased bipartisan support and eased relations with officials. A Civil War anecdote about General Johnston’s forces surrendering to General Sherman framed the appeal.
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Durham
Washington
Johnston
Sherman
Durham Chamber secretary cites peace terms and surrender query
The Durham secretary of the chamber of commerce notes that Durham preserves the peace table and the battle used in the peace conference and he suggests the conference contents eased the rigors of peace. The northern forces commander, learning from Sherman of the surrender terms, telegraphed Who was it that surrendered.
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Eral Lee
Durham
Chamber of Commerce
Sherman
Brawl Narrative Surfaces Over Ella May Wiggins Death
Gastonia Gazette faces a lawsuit from J Frank Flowers on behalf of Ella May Wiggins estate. The paper details its version of events saying she died in a roadside brawl between a truckful of Communist sympathizers and pursuers near Bessemer City on September 14. The piece questions public sentiment and editorials on the death scene.
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Gastonia Gazette
Gazette
The
Ella May Wiggins
the Gazette
Manville-Jenckes and
Myers Mills
J. Frank Flowers
Bessemer City
Oysters and North Carolina Waters Move Toward Reform
In Raleigh the Times editor highlights North Carolina oyster conservation as a key topic. Capt. S. A. Ashe notes renewed interest in oyster farming, with historic beds revived and a statewide survey extending prior Fisheries Commission efforts. Prices remain high and trade names unclear as local production competes with Virginia and Chesapeake markets.
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Raleigh Times
North Carolina
Robert L. Gray
Department of Conservation and Development
Capt
S. A. Ashe
Atlantic Ocean
Porter
Onslow
Willard
Raleigh
New River
Old Fisheries Commission
Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia
Oysters as Shoreline Resource Potential
The text argues oysters can be grown faster than trees and that state waters, if properly used, could become the shellfish garden of the Atlantic coast. It stresses the need for nerve imagination and money to realize this potential.
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Atlantic
Snobs, Snobbery, and the Byrd Paradox
A Villanova study questions Prof. Rodgers on snobbery and success and finds business leaders favor college training unless a superiority complex undermines cooperation. The piece also salutes Commander Richard E. Byrd for bold, quiet heroism and notes his era’s limited frontiers.
Deer season opens as locals face ironic sky not to shoot
A Texas bank robbery by a man dressed as Santa Claus shocks residents. The same suspect has long targeted a father figure, while local chatter notes that a few angry bursts do not prove world domination.
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Santa Claus
Texas
Father
New York girl finds bankroll returns it wins husband
A New York girl returned a $2,000 bankroll to its owner and earned a husband in gratitude. Purdue University, Big Ten football champion, also led stock judging at the International Livestock Show in Chicago.
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New York
Purdue University
Chicago
Purdue
West must save water and oil per Wilbur plan
Secretary Wilbur urges western regions to conserve both water and oil resources. A proposed New York style scheme could prioritize water reserves aimed at safeguarding oil stocks.
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Wilbur
New York
Woman Takes Charge As Man Looks After Self Says Howe
The saying attributed to Ed Howe in the Kansas éage notes a man’s first duty is self care and that he often has a woman handle the rest to ensure it’s done properly.
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Ed Howe
Kansas
Éage
Premier MacDonalds Daughter In Talks On British Attitudes
Ishbel, daughter of Prime Minister MacDonald, criticizes Britons for a superiority complex when visiting the United States and Canada and suggests the same attitude may have affected how they were received.
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MacDonald
Ishbel
United States
Canada
Pilot Life Insurance marks milestone in High Point
High Point district office representatives and home office officials gathered at the Sheraton Hotel for a turkey dinner marking progress of Pilot Life Insurance Company's Industrial Department. D. D. Parsons, district manager, received congratulations as plans to double the 1929 record were outlined by H. B. Gunter Arthur Watt and others.
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Pilot Life Insurance Company
High Point
D. D. Parsons
Sheraton Hotel
Theompany
Home Office
H. B. Gunter
Pilot Life
Arthur Watt
D. P. Reed
W. J. Keyes
Industrial Department of the Home Office
Bart Leiper
Dr. D. Parsons
E. E. Holloway Jr
R. R. Settle
Lexington
W. L. Angel
H.S. Mason
Travelers Life Insurance Company
Parsons
J. D. Gardner
C. H. Brandt
A. A. Team
T. E. Pierce
L. W. Geary
H. D. Armfield
Thomasville
W. H. Deaton
H. S. Lanier
Nina Barton
Marines Dispatch To Secret Destination In Caribbean Crisis
Washington orders mobilization of marine detachments from Quantico and Parris Island to Norfolk for an expeditionary force of about 500. Wright ready to transport troops to a secret destination beyond the seas as Hoover drafts a congress message on Haiti. Situation in Port au Prince largely quiet as martial law ends and customs resumes.
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Washington
Republic
Quantico
Virginia
Parris Island
South Carolina
Norfolk Naval Base
U.S. S. Wright
Hoover
Congress
Port-Au-Prince
Stimson
John H. Russell
Capitol
White House
Houses
Hcouse of Representatives
Senate
Potomac
Norfolk
Auld Lang Syne
Marines Sail For Port au Prince On Wright From Norfolk
The U S S Wright with about 500 Marines aboard sails from Hampton Roads for Port au Prince Haiti amid martial law. Reinforcements join from Parris Island Quantico and Washington to bolster Haiti duty as ships load ammunition, supplies, and planes for a four day voyage. Major General Smedley D Butler attended the departure at the dock.
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Norfolk
U. S. S. Wright
Hampton Roads
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Wright
Parris Island
D. C
Quantico
Hampton Roads Naval Operating Base
Washington
Naval Operating Base
Arine Barracks
Norfolk Navy Yard
V-1-2
Hampton Roads Naval Air Station
Soviet Note To U S At Paris
Paris dispatch reports Maxim Litvinoff for Soviet Russia delivering the note to Paris after a Russian to French translation and coding delay. The French foreign office decoded it and handed it to Washington via the American embassy. Afghanistan was urged to support the Kellogg pact initiative in China and Russia.
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Paris
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
State Department
Washington
Moscow
Foreign Office
Afghanistan
China
Guilford College Hosts Local String Quartet Sunday
Guilford College in Guilford hosts a Sunday concert by the Musical Art club string quartet from High Point. Directed by Miss Virginia Frank of High Point High School, the ensemble returns to Memorial Hall at 3:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend following prior favorable reception.
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Guilford College
Musical Art Club
High Point
Memorial Hall
Virginia Frank
High Point High School
Guilford
Mistrial Averted in Harrison Case in Brevard
In Brevard on December 7 a potential mistrial in the Richard Harrison murder case was avoided after it was revealed a juror had served on the grand jury that indicted Harrison. Judge Cameron MacRae allowed trial to proceed and testimony continued with defense witness Dewitt Gillespie.
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Brevard
Richard Harrison
Harrison
Cameron MacRae
R. L. McGaha
John Hinkle
Namur
Dewitt Gillespie
Smallest Rose in the World Shown in London Exhibit
A plant claimed to be the smallest rose in the world was shown in London in full bloom. Its flowers measured about the size of a small buttercup, drawing curiosity from visitors and botanical enthusiasts.
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London
Flashes Of Life From The Associated Press
Greenwich Mr Tunney speaks on stage about charity bouts and the immunity of spectators from physical or mental harm. Booneville Roy Houston now believes a tongue can stick to frosted steel after touching a rail as a locomotive neared. New York Bill McLaughlin pilots liners in harbor and spends vacation watching Leviathan dock. plans world voyage after retirement. Cortland Eppy Hazard appeals alimony order of 2400 dollars. he is 75. Philadelphia a girl’s remark shames a counterfeiting ring, leading to arrests. Trenton Dr George Vincent warns healthy living comes from city life, Rockefeller Foundation head. New York ocean phone rates rise. base $7 per minute, three-minute minimum, regional variations.
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Booneville
Ark
Roy Houston
New York
Bill McLaughlin
Cortland
N. Y
Eppy Hazard
Supreme Court
Rhodes
Eppys
Philadelphia
Trenton
N. J
George E. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
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J. P. Rawley
H. A. Cecil
Geo. F. Edwards
CG. M. Waynick
R. B. Terry
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Associated Press
N. C
By Bruce Catton
Rodgers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Villanova School of Commerce and Finance
Villanova
Boston
Prof. Rodgers
Byrds
Richard E. Byrd
America
Alexander
Greece
Poles
Byrd
Dinnes
Official Bureau Weather Report
Max Min
Tom Pree
Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Birmingham
Charleston
Charlotte
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
el Paso
Calyeston
Ces
Miami
Mobile
New Orleans
San Antonio
San Francisco
Tampa
Vicksburg
Wilmington
Marine Corps
Montezuma
Smedley D. Butler
Quantico Base
U. S
Assoliated Press
Greenwich, Conn
Tunney
George Clark
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