Britain May Seek U S Help to Cancel French Debt
London reports say the adjournment of the premiers conference will last eight days to avoid a rupture over German reparations. Britain may ask the United States to cancel France’s debt to America if Paris’s debt to Britain is likewise forgiven and a broader settlement with Washington is pursued.
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Britain
France
U.S
England
Porming
America
London
Associated Press
Erman
Ruhr
Poincaire
Bonar Law
Ormany
U. S
Great Britain
United States
Hughes
No Word on U S Participation in Debt Cancellation Talks
Washington reports no request or indication from the State Department to join or propose a conference on cancellation of French and European war debts. Officials note Congress fixed a method and created a commission to handle war indebtedness. No comment until an invitation is received.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Department
London
Congress
Government to Begin Construction of Two Battleships
In the house of commons Minister Bonar Law announced that the government would commence building the two battleships permitted under the Washington naval treaty.
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London
Associated Press
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Seated in auto couple wed in simple ceremony
Miss Odella Samuel and Ernest Clyde Leonard, both of this city, were married Saturday night about 7 by Squire W G Brown. The simple ceremony was witnessed by only a few people.
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Odella Samuel
Ernest Clyde Leonard
Squire W. G. Brown
Salem College Rated A by Southern Association
A New Orleans message says Salem College in Winston-Salem has been declared an A institution by the Southern Association of Colleges, the highest national recognition. No other North Carolina college was added to the lists, while four southern colleges joined the roster.
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Salem
Winston-Salem
New Orleans
Salem College
Southern Association of Colleges
North Carolina
South
Enterprise Raleigh
Des
Supremes Court
Revenue Commissioner
Person
Clark
Col. Person
Southern Power Co
Corporation Commission
Iself
Commission
National Supreme Court
Red Thomas
Cabarrus County
Arthur J. Allen
State Highway Commission
Roanoke River
Scotland Neck
Morrison
Lacy
Message of Peace
Bermuda
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Sounds
New Bern
Relief in Sight for Those Who Fill in Tax Blanks
Washington Dec 11 The internal revenue bureau plans extended aid for federal taxpayers this year to cut errors in income tax returns. Schools of instruction for deputy collectors and revenue office attaches are being held nationwide to improve filing accuracy.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Central Body Plans Christmas Aid for High Point
A Sheraton hotel meeting of the Central Committee for the Empty Stocking planned a Salvation Army led drive to bring Christmas cheer to High Point's needy families. R K Stewart was named treasurer and chair T J Dickson led the group with reps from Salvation Army Rotary Kiwanis Elks Civitan American Legion and local churches. The effort aims to raise funds and collect toys food and clothing with Salvation Army distributing to all eligible families.
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Salvation Army
Sigh Point
Sheraton Hotel
R. K. Stewart
T. J. Dickson
Clara Cox
High Point
High Point Shows Well In Mgusiry
Washington reports general improvement in North Carolina employment in November. Cotton mills added 881 workers, lumber industry sees excess labor, fertilizer jobs drop slightly. Seven cities detailed. High Point shows healthy conditions with 130 plants full time and a large building program underway.
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Washington
North Carolina
Department of Labor
High Point
Britain Builds New Tobacco Warehouses In London
London authorities report rising tobacco imports prompting two large new London warehouses. One warehouse features an incinerator nicknamed the Kings pipe where tobacco deemed damaged or low value is burned by customs officials.
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Britain
London
England
Pen sketches of men of affairs in the Furniture City
High Point businessman and artist Harry Raymond, a Chicago veneer dealer turned local fixture, moved eight years ago and has become a leader in commerce and sports. He chairs entertainment for major shows, serves on the baseball association board, and holds multiple civic roles from Rotary to Masons in High Point.
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Furniture City
Harry Palmer
New York World
Harry Raymond
High Point
Chicago
Wth
Businss
Hgh Pont
Raymond
High Point Baseball Association
Raymond Veneer Manufacturing Company
Ingalls-Sticker
Rascnm Company
High Point Negroes Donate Cash for New Bern Relief
High Point residents donated 347.20 in cash and a dozen boxes of clothing and shoes to aid New Bern fire victims. The funds were handed to Secretary Frank Sizemore of the chamber of commerce, with pledges still being collected to push totals beyond 400 and possibly over 600. A mass meeting at the First Baptist negro church organized the drive with another gathering planned.
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High Point
New Bern
Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Clark
First Baptist Negro Church
East Washington Street
Chamber of Commercce
Gus McAllum Dies in Rowland Shock Sends Family North
Mr and Mrs Lamar McCallum travel to Rowland after the death of Gus McCallum their brother in law and son of Mr and Mrs Mec Callum details and funeral information are unavailable.
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Lamar McCallum
Rowland
Mr. McCallum
Gus MecCallum
Mr McCallum
The Judge Knew Him
The fact he knew the judge cost W W McCallum $10 in a disorderly conduct case before Judge John E Richardson. The case arose from an automobile accident dispute. The judge told McCallum he has known him since he was ten and called him quarrelsome and disobedient, fining him $10 and costs.
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Chicago
W. W. McCallum
John E. Richardson
McCallum
Princess Anne Grand Jury Finds Jail in Good Condition
The Princess Anne county grand jury reported to Judge B D White that Princess Anne Courthouse jail is in good condition and inmates are properly cared for. The investigation followed a prior report alleging inadequate inmate care.
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O. K
Princess Anne Va
Princess Anne County
Grand Jury
B. D. White
Ciicuit Court
Princess Anne Courthouse
Ten Auto Wrecks In 24 Hours Sets City Record
Highpoint police logged ten automobile wrecks in 24 hours ending 8 PM with at least two people seriously injured. Victims included John Woodell with a scalp wound on Archdale road and Eva Williams with a broken collar bone near Inglisna Street car line. Several crashes occurred near a fire scene, with drivers failing to yield to fire trucks.
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Highpoint
John Woodell
Archdale Road
Archdale
Blair
Woodell
W. L. Jackson
Inglisna
Eva Williams
Negro
John Ridge
South Main Street
J. W. McAnally
South Main and
High Streets
Ford
Russell
Rankin Streets
Rankin Street
J. E. Wagner
Steele
Washington Streets
Zeke Fowler
North Main
Bronx cabbie indicted for wife murder in lime-pit burial
Abraham Becker of Bronx New York was indicted by a grand jury for murder in the death of his wife. Prosecutors said the body was buried in a lime pit while she was alive.
Supreme Court to Hear Three Ship Trial Cases
The Raleigh court will hear three cases related to maritime law including the trial of the captain of the vessel Message of Peace. Proceedings will determine legal accountability for actions at sea.
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Skipper
Raleigh
Baptists Plan Major Policy Shifts At State Convention
Raleigh reports outline proposals to reform country church funding and to appoint a prison evangelist. The NC Baptist convention will also review hospital plans in Winston-Salem and the Meredith College issue while addressing education, missions, and church growth across 2250 congregations with 325000 members.
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Raleigh
Whh
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Charles E. Maddry
Methodist
Country Baptist
Baptist
A. C. Hamby
Country Church Department
Convention
State Mission Board
Maddry
Chapel Hill
Pullen Memorial
State College
Forest Avenue
Greensboro
State College For
The
Airtyne
Meredith College
Board of Trustees
G. T. Lumkin
First Baptist Church
Suffolk
Board of Education
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Gus McAllum
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Becker, Bronx
N. Y
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Supreme Court
Baptists
TN Prison
Great Bridge
Roanoke
Clayton
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