North Carolina traffic laws urged for safer highways
In court remarks the speaker calls for full cooperation of deputy sheriffs and police to enforce traffic rules on North Carolina roads. He notes jurors and officers face scrutiny, urges patience on busy corners, and argues education and consistent enforcement can reduce highways dangers with practical penalties and bonds where needed.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Davidson County
Thomasville
Maryland
New Jersey
Delaware
America
Davidson
Guilford
Honest plea for traffic reforms to North Carolina jurors
A speaker directs officers to pursue slow traffic on hills to curb dangerous driving and urges cooperation among police, sheriff, and highway patrol. He emphasizes duty, reform, and the grand jury's potential role, stating the effort is honest and not a crusade.
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North Carolina
Sheriff's Department
Grand Jury
Record attendance at 1939 Moscow agricultural show reaches 3.5 million
The 1939 agricultural show in Moscow drew an estimated attendance of nearly 3.5 million people, highlighting the event's massive public appeal and scale.
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Fternit
Moscow
Dry Victory Count Grows as Prohibition Drive Expands
A NEA report notes five thousand dry victories since repeal and that 48 percent of U S area has gone dry. The W C T U leader Ida Wise-Smith says prohibition aims persist and that reformers expect a rapid swing back to a dry era aided by local options and polls. Money flows into campaigns with the W C T U and Methodist temperance groups spending hundreds of thousands yearly on education and outreach.
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United States
Women’s Cristian Temperance Union
Ida B. Wise-Smith
Gallup
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Ernest H. Cherrington
Prohibition Factions Rise With Local Dry Movement
The piece outlines plans for Prohibition II led by D Leigh Colvin and the Anti-Saloon League. It notes dry gains in small towns, statewide dry areas in Kansas Oklahoma Mississippi Ohio Illinois Texas, and an overall liquor drop after repeal resurging as local options expand.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Ohio
Illinois
Texas
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