Local Weather Outlook For NC SC GA And Coastal Areas
Cloudy with rain and mountain snow flurries in North Carolina and light rain in extreme north tonight. Tuesday mostly cloudy and colder across region. South Carolina and Georgia follow with unsettled tonight and Tuesday, slightly warmer in south, colder in northwest portions. Winds vary from southwest to northwest, with overcast skies and intermittent showers in extreme north and south portions.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Hatteras
Jacksonville
North Portion
Sandy Hook
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Christmas dance at Highland Park school girls
Suburban Highland Park students plan a festive dance with an inhouse orchestra and dates invited by the girls. They handle tickets, rides, and a midnight luncheon, and some escort companions receive carnations.
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Chicago
Highland Park
Citronella Oil Smell Alters Sensory Perception Claim
A fragment notes citronella oil affecting the sense of sight, suggesting a reported sensory impact. The text is incomplete but implies a claim about odor influencing vision.
Memel Election Boosts Nazi Influence in Baltic Territory
In Memel, Nazi candidates win a large majority as 90 percent of the German-origin population votes amid tensions with Lithuania. Final results expected soon with most Landtag seats likely to go to the Nazis, signaling possible German domination pending Berlin decisions. An American reporter was assaulted during election unrest.
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Memel
Lithuania
Germany
Baltic
Berlin
Kaunas
Ernst Neumann
Landtag
Neumann
Reich
Memelland
Hitler
Reichstag
Robert Sellmer
Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Nazism Eases Some Anti Jewish Measures
Berlin reports an official DNB release signaling a softer approach to Nazi anti Jewish policy after January 1. Hotels restaurants and Aryan shops would be less restricted and no ghettos would be created. In exchange foreign Jews must supply foreign exchange for emigration.
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Berlin
DNB
Lindberghs Choose Paris Home for Winter Stay
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his family have moved into an apartment in Paris to spend the winter. They secured a home on the Isle of Miles, seeking peace and seclusion, with a nurse hired for their two young sons. Reports of a Berlin relocation were denied.
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Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh
Milee
United States
England
France
Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Berlin
Babson praises TVA as a top New Deal project
Roger W. Babson, famed economist, calls the Tennessee Valley Authority absolutely one of the best New Deal projects. He says the congressional investigation of the authority is Republican politics and notes he has been a lifelong Republican.
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Babson
TVA
Knoxville
Tenn
Roger W. Babson
Tennessee Valley Authority
Authority
Anti Jewish Boycott Shrinks German Hospitality Sector
The announcement says almost all German restaurants and hotels posted signs reading Jews unwanted after the November wave of anti Jewish violence, with exceptions for venues serving a large international clientele.
Brainy teaser prompts true and false items
A brief quiz lists five statements and asks readers to mark which are true. Items include olla as a Spanish jar, players losing ten pounds in a game, Al Smith’s Christmas birthday, the World Court in Geneva, and the Bessemer process as bridge playing. Answers appear on the Want Ad page.
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al Smith
World Court
Geneva
Camalig Buried by Mayon Debris After Typhoon
Relief workers report the town of Camalig in the central Philippines was completely buried by volcanic debris from Mayon after last week's typhoon. The typhoon killed 148 people nationwide with many missing. Camalig once had about 20 000 residents. A German goodwill plane sank after a forced Manila Bay landing, valued at $150 000, nearly lost in the wreckage.
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Manila
Mayon
Camalig
Philippine
Manila Bay
Slag Wool Aids Sound Proofing In British Mines Districts
From waste slag heaps in British mining districts, slag wool is produced to improve building sound insulation. The material repurposes industrial byproducts into a practical wall and acoustic solution for housing and workplaces.
Glass container industry probed by federal committee
The Federal Monopoly Committee opened an inquiry into the glass container sector noting rising production from 1.106 billion in 1899 to about 6 billion in 1935 and 7.75 billion in 1937 with value growth from 21.5 million to 160 million. Employment fell from 28,370 in 1899 to 24,044 in 1935 as output per worker surged.
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Washington
Federal Monopoly Committee
Justice Department
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Leaders say crop control will continue in 1939 referenda
Referenda next Saturday test the first post election farm policy impact. Officials say farmer dissatisfaction overemphasized in Democratic losses across Midwest belts. 1939 cotton allotment caps production at 27.5 million acres with penalties on excess. tobacco and rice set to benefit payments on compliance. AAA warns further production could depress prices from current levels.
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Agriculture Department
Midwest
AAA
One-Waiter of Barajevo Collects Half-Century Menus
An unnamed Barajevo worker has gathered menus for 50 years many dating back to the fifteenth century. The notes include items on silk and other crafts reflecting long standing trade memories.
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Barajevo
Rev W W Blair AME Zion minister dies at 78
Beloved Rev W W Blair longtime African Methodist Episcopal Zion pastor and local leader dies in Wadesboro at 2 a m Sunday age 78 born January 11 1860 in Chowan County. He served in state politics earlier and spent years as a minister across North Carolina and Florida before settling in Wadesboro. Funeral at St Stephens Church Wednesday 2 p m with Interment in Greenhill cemetery. Survived by wife four daughters two sons a sister four grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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W. W. Blair
A.M.E. Zion
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Wadesboro
Kesler
Blair
Underhill Avenue
Chowan County
Plymouth State Normal School
Plymouth
A. M. E. Zion
High Point
St. Stephen's Church
J. F. Dunn
Greenhill Cemetery
Alice Blair
Betty Lyerly
Minnie Blair
Norfolk
Mary Mason
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Alice Coltrane
W. W. Blair, Jr
Newark
N. J
John Blair
Hamlet
Clarisa Louther
Edenton
Women's Memorial A. M. E. Church Welcomes New Pastor
Rev. A. M. Jones, formerly of Mt. Airy, began duties at Women's Memorial A. M. E. church this Sunday. He preached on "Passing Through Samar ia" during morning worship. A Communion Service followed and the first official board meeting is set for 8 o'clock tonight at the church.
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Women's Memorial
Women’s Memorial A. M. E. Church
A. M. Jones
Mt. Airy
Samaria
Christmas Musical At Leonard Street School Delights
A Christmas musical directed by Mrs. G W Lyons filled Leonard Street School auditorium Sunday at 4 o clock with a mass chorus of 400 children singing carols. Visiting parents and friends filled all available space.
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Leonard Street
G. W. Lyons
Leonard Street Department of Music
Christmas Musical to Be Given at Fairview Thursday
The Fairview Street school Christmas musical will be presented in the school auditorium Thursday at 8 o clock. Mrs G W Lyons supervises the music and directs the production.
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Fairview
Fairview Street
G. W. Lyons
Professional Men's Club Meeting Planned at Whitted Home
The High Point Professional Men's Club will meet at the home of S. Whitted on East Washington Street on Tuesday evening at 8 30 o clock. The notice calls for members to attend the session.
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High Point
S. Whitted
East Washington Street
Program at Women’s Memorial A M E Church Friday
A quartet program at Women’s Memorial A M E Church Friday evening at 8 features the Silvertone Royal Kings and American Legion quartets. The public is cordially invited and a small admission will be charged.
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Women's Memorial
Women’s Memorial A. M. E
Silvertone Quartet
Royal Kings Quartet
American Legion Quartet
Principal 8 BE Burford Returns From Southern Association Session
Burford of William Penn High School has returned from Tallahassee where he attended the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools annual session at Florida A and M College.
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BE. Burford
William Penn High School
Tallahassee
Fla
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Florida A
M. College
William Penn P T A to Meet This Evening
William Penn Parent Teacher Association plans a Monday evening meeting at 7 o clock in the school cafeteria. Members will discuss upcoming events and school activities.
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William Penn P.T. A
Personal Friends of Miss Louise Anderson Ill
The text notes that Louise Anderson a freshman at A and T College Greensboro is quite ill at her home.
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Louise Anderson
A. and
T. College
Greensboro
Fabled riddle clues link ruler myths and tools of speech
A puzzle lists numbered clues from rulers to words like miser and notes, seeking matches across mythic figures and everyday terms. Answers span topics from imbecile to parrot, eyelets, organ of hearing, and more, forming a crossword style set.
Means dies amid Lindbergh hoax trail and police linked
The article recalls the late Gaston Means and his tangled role in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. It details his alleged meetings with Mrs. McLean, the 100000 dollar exchange, trials, and later life including his cover as an investigator and author. It notes the broader impact of road accidents on London Hospital costs.
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Means
Lindbergh
Norman T. Whitaker
the Fox
McLean
Bureau of Investigation
William J. Burns
Washington
Senate
Harding
State universities barred from admitting Negro students by several states
The article lists Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North and South Carolina Oklahoma Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia among states excluding Negroes from universities. It notes a labor board dispute over ship seamen reinstatement and a Supreme Court denial of a habeas corpus petition for Thomas J. Mooney, remaining jailed for the Preparedness Day bombing.
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Gaines
State
Alabama
Arkan
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Knnuxcky
Louisiana
Mississippi
South
North Carolina
Oklaho
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
National la Relations Board
Peminsular and
Occidental Ste Ship Company
Labor Board
Fifth Federal Circuit Court
Circuit Court
Ln Board
National
M Time Union
CIO
American Federation Labor
Copany
Innational Seamen’s Union
Natlon
Thomas J. Mooney
Supreme Court
Brazil to lead group on plan amid crises
Brazilian delegates head a working group drafting a plan to handle emergencies and potential aggression. Argentina and Mexico push for Pan American mediation and a call to end the Spanish Civil War, seeking broad conference support.
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Americas
Argentina
Mexi
Too Many Ride In U. S. Autos Claims Russia
Moscow dispatch reports Izvestia that U S cars are overflowing with riders. Rumor says three to five passengers ride in a single vehicle in a nation owning two thirds of the world’s automobiles, sparking concern in the Soviet press.
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Russia
Moscow
Vestia
Automobile Transporta
United States
Izvtha
New York
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