Mooresville Man Declines Bible League Presidency
Z V Turlington of Mooresville declined to become president of the North Carolina Bible League formed in Charlotte amid anti evolution moves. Politicians saw this as a gauge of public opinion, easing fears of evolution becoming a state issue in the legislature.
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Z. V. Turlington
North Carolina Bible League
Raleigh
Mooresville
Turlington
Charlotte
Committee of One Hundred
Bible League
League
Torie Connor
Nat Townsend
Dick Fountain
McKendrick Long
Dutch Leonard and other baseball figures in a tangled row
A fragmented column vents about baseball scandals and figures including Dutch Leonard, Abe Attell, Arnold Rothstein, Pancho Villa era incidents, and Roger Hornsby. The piece jabs at magnates, fans abuse, and the notion of a Nobel Popularity Prize for notoriety amid murky gossip.
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Leonard
U S Sends Minnows to Argentina to Combat Malaria
The United States dispatched 2090 minnows to Argentina to battle malaria by feeding on mosquito larvae. The fish aim to reduce the population of the malaria carrying mosquitoes and support disease control efforts.
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United States
Famous SHGERS to Appear in High Point Concert
The Criterion male quartet will give a concert in the college auditorium on Tuesday night January 1 at 8. The quartet includes John Young tenor George Reardon baritone Frank Mellor tenor and Frederick Thomas bass. Members have long associations and two veterans have worked together for a decade. Local music lovers anticipate this important event with interest.
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Qeceu
Hia Point College
High
Frank Mellor
Frederick Thomas
Young
Mr. Rear- Gon
Criterion Quartet
Train Crash Kills Engineman In Pennsylvania
Engineman John Johnson of Sayre died when a freight train struck the rear of another on the Lehigh Valley line at Summerfield Pennsylvania. Fireman Michael Langan of Pittston, a La Fayette College junior, is believed dead beneath the wreckage.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
John Johnson
Sayre
Michael Langan
Pittston
LaFayette College
Railroads ask Supreme Court to settle interstate oil rates
Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line petitioned the U S Supreme Court to reconsider its refusal to review Florida oil rate questions. They argue conflicting rulings in Florida and Kentucky create penalties under the Interstate Commerce Act for charging interstate rates on oil moving from Tampa and Jacksonville tanks to Florida points.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Supreme Court
Florida
Tampa
Jacksonville
Kentucky
Florida Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission Act
United States Supreme Court
New Universities Dictionary Promises Dozens Of Features
The article describes the dictionary’s expanded vocabulary and more than thirty six educational features. It highlights contributions from university authorities and sections on everyday errors, plus sport and pastime dictionaries. Readers are offered the work via coupon plans as part of the promotion.
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Universities
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Abe Attell
Arnold Rothstein
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Harry Persson
Amas
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