President Hoover Sets Education Conference For January
President Hoover will host a conference on the crisis in education in Washington January 5 with 75 to 100 invited leaders from education labor and farming groups. The aim is to cut school costs with minimal harm to future generations and to craft policies for communities to adapt. Dr Charles R Mann of the American Council on Education will play a leading role after months of data gathering on rising enrollments and shrinking appropriations.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Charles R. Mann
American Council On Education
No Rest for Him in Baltimore Family Tombstone Project
Jacob Gerlach, 74, engineer millwright and patternmaker, still employed, spends spare hours shaping a stone slab into a family tombstone. He salvaged the stone from a local quarryman to mark the family plot where his wife daughter in law and three children lie and where he expects to be buried.
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Baltimore
Jacob Gerlach
Spooks Studying in Eugene Skips LSU Trip
Oliver Pope of the University of Oregon, nicknamed Spooks, plans to stay home to study rather than join the team for the December 17 game in Baton Rouge against Louisiana State. Pope sought permission from his coach, which was granted.
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Spooks
Eugene
Ore
Oliver
Pope
University of Oregon
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
High Point High School Orchestra Opens Year Tonight
The High Point high school music department presents the senior orchestra in its first concert at the Junior High School auditorium at 8 o clock. Conducted by Maxwell E Jones with Miss Virginia Frank and Rocco Liuzzi as assistants, the program features Mozart Jupiter Symphony and a student roster of performers and ushers. The concert honors and personnel are listed with officials and volunteers thanked for support.
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High Point High School
High School
Mozart
Maxwell E. Jones
Virginia Frank
Rocco Liuzzi
Edna May Douglas
Frank Hicks
J. B. Hensley
Basil Freeman
Alene Vance
Helen Stephens
Jack Abels
Ernestine Asbury
Margaret Cook
Frances Gline
Glenn Connor
Gertrude Clark
George Crowell
Helen Davis
Edna Mae Douglas
Mildred Free
Jack Garrett
Sidney Gayle
Dallas Goodman
Kate Gillespie
Kelman Gomo
J. E B. Hensley
Freeman Hilton
Jack Hunt
Bessie Hyman
Helen Henderson
Worth Hedrick
Elizabeth Hoffman
Alice Hoffman
Arnold Haff
Clark Hubbard
Richard Hubbard
Lucille Ingram
Thurlow Kearns
Paul Koontz
Wesley Loving
James Mattocks
Katherine Putnam
Myrtle Bolt Poore
Margaret Sink
Evelyn Sharp
Dorothy Stewart
Dupuy Sears
Edward Stirewall
Lucille Smith
Allen Thacker
Edwin Thrower
J. W. Thacker
Edith Vance
Eleanor Welch
Lillian Weisner
Hazel Wright
Iris Welch
Mary Whitely
Addie Bell Wilson
Vera York
Virginia
Famed Editorial Inspires Schoolgirls to Seek Happiness
In New York a junior high principal, Mrs. Edward M. Douglas, recalls the Francis P. Church Santa Claus editorial as she guides Italian girls in finding joy amid city life. The piece links faith and imagination to everyday courage and hope.
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Virginia O'Hanlon
Francis P. Church
Edward M. Douglas
Santa Claus
Mrs. Douglas
Douglas
Church
Yee
Virginia
Dougme
New York
Francis Church
Little Virginia
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas
Financial Worry Eliminate Sports at University of Washington
Seattle dated report notes financial troubles threaten to curtail all athletics at the University of Washington except football and basketball. With 45000 in short term notes maturing, finance committees seek payment arrangements and bond refinancing to sustain the sport program. Carl Kilgore, assistant graduate manager, warns crew could be hit as many former oarsmen coach top collegiate eights.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Carl Kilgore
Milk Dealers Gather for NC Convention in Asheville
The North Carolina Daily Dealers Association and the Ice Cream Manufacturers Association plan their annual convention in Asheville on January 27 28. The joint meeting will address industry topics and set schedules for the upcoming year.
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Asheville
North Carolina
Mil Dealers’ Association
North Carolina Ice Cream Manufacturers Association
Hunter pays farmer after calf he shot in Pennsylvania
Edward McKee of Wheeling, a popular hunter, shot a farmer’s calf by mistake last year and paid $60 for the animal. This year he returned to Pennsylvania and was welcomed with free hunting on many farms as farmers sought his hunting byword.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Edward McKee
Pennsylvania
McKee
Bossie
Pennsylviana
Barbless Barley Pedigree 38 Showcased by UW Professor
Professor B D Leith of the University of Wisconsin reveals Barbless Barley Pedigree 38 a strain resistant to stalk charts. After 12 years he believes legal brewing could unleash its potential delivering superior barley for brewers.
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Volstead
B. D. Leith
University of Wisconsin
Barbless
Officer Heads to Michigan for Escaped Prisoner Peak Return
An officer travels to Michigan to return J L Peak of Winston-Salem who escaped from the state prison in October 1988 while serving a sentence for second degree murder.
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Raleigh
Michigan
J. Ll. Peak
Winston-Salem
Engineers Prepare For Bout With Bear Saturday Afternoon
BERKELEY Calif Dec 15 One stiff scrimmage session already behind them the Georgia Tech engineers do heavy drill in Memorial stadium today in a semi windup workout for their football battle Saturday against the University California The Engineers also practice tomorrow morning but Coach Bill Alexander said he intended to make that final session a light one In the afternoon the players abandon the gridiron for the classroom and devote their time to final examinations Following yesterday s workout the Engineers relaxed with a sightseeing trip around the bay The workout developed action enough to put Casey Jones substitute guard on the bench with a slightly wrenched shoulder Alexander however was pleased with the workout for others of his squad completely recovered from slight attacks of flu were in uniform
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Berkeley
Calif
Georgia Tech
Memorial Stadium
University @ California
Bill Alexander
Casey Jones
Alexander
Plan for Better Control of Colds Proved by Tests
Greensboro messages report tests of the new Vicks Plan for better control of colds show results in thousands of homes. Colds reduced by about half and costs saved by more than half. Full details are in each package of Vicks VapoRub and the new Vicks Nose and Throat Drops.
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Greensboro
N. C
Vicks
Charlotte Voters Reject 71000 Airport Bond Proposal
Voters in Charlotte defeated a 71000 bond issue for the purchase or construction of a municipal airport. The outcome follows campaign debates and will affect local aviation plans and municipal development.
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Charlotte
Albany Shoplifting Charge Against George Davidson
Police Justice Rogan charged George Davidson with stealing a powder puff two pairs of bloomers and a girdle from a store at 51 North Pearl street. The 35 year old homeless man admitted the act and was jailed for 30 days.
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George
Albany
Rogan
North Pearl Street
George Davidson
Davidson
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