Local Weather and Marine Forecast North Carolina to Hatteras
Rain expected this afternoon and tonight across central North Carolina with warmer conditions in the central area and cooler along the south coast. Marine outlook shows southwest winds at Hatteras to Jacksonville and variable winds with overcast skies and rain through tonight and Tuesday.
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Germany seeks Czech channels to reach U.S. markets
Sidney Morgan of the Tariff Commission says German glassware makers may use Czechoslovak selling centers to exploit lower duties. He will notify the Treasury for possible action. Czechoslovakia has a reciprocal trade pact with the United States, while Germany is not on the most favored nation list.
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Williard Speaks On Democracy Finance To High Point Monarchs
H N Williard president of the High Point Savings and Trust Company spoke to the High Point Monarch club at the Sheraton hotel about Democracy Government and Finance showing old papers deeds and receipts proving past business methods mirrored today. Committees were named for Ladies Night February 24 and for the national Monarch convention to be held in High Point in June with over 300 delegates.
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Henry Throckmorton Found Dead on Railroad Tracks
Henry Throckmorton a 28 year old employee of a knitting company was found dead on a railroad track in Pound Dead MT after being struck by a train last night according to police.
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Hollywood Oscar Selections Set For 1938 Awards
Hollywood votes for 1938 film honorees as twelve thousand industry members pick Best Picture and acting nominees. Nominations include Boyer, Cagney, Donat, Howard, Tracy for acting and Fay Bainter, Bette Davis for actress, with titles such as Alexander's Ragtime Band and You Can't Take It With You up for Best Picture. Awards will be presented February 23 at the annual banquet.
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Charlotte student pilot survives plane crash near Greensboro
A 20 year old Charlotte man piloto John M Shannonhouse escaped with minor injuries after his two place Taylorcraft struck a power line guy wire and crashed on the Greensboro Randleman road. He had been attempting to return to Charlotte after a cross country flight to the Greensboro High Point airport and said he lost his way reading road signs when the undercarriage hit the wire and stopped the engine. The plane owned by G H Burrows of Charlotte was nose first into the ground about 200 yards from the impact.
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Soviet sentences drunk and loafer to death
Moscow reports M. K. Smirnoff, the second worker convicted of terrorism in reaction to an official campaign against loafers, was sentenced to death. He had been discharged from a peat works for laziness and frequent drunkenness and was accused of later attempting to kill the plant manager.
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Coastal Plain Baseball League Set for Mid-Winter Meeting
J B Eure president announced the annual mid winter meeting of the Coastal Plain Baseball league to be held here tomorrow night. The league plans a 128 game schedule starting April 27 and ending September 1.
Court refuses to quash bills in mayor and clerk case
Winston-Salem judge declines to hear motions to quash indictments against William E. Church clerk and Mayor W. T. Wilson. Wilson faces embezzlement charges of public guardian funds and Church faces misapplication of county funds and a conspiracy with ex-county official to withhold funds. defense argues grand jury venire was illegally drawn.
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Mayor confined after alleged assault in Goldsboro
Goldsboro mayor J. H. Hill aged 78 was confined to his home with injuries after being knocked down by a man described as a Negro on Saturday night. Clifford Edwards, 22, was arrested in connection with the attack after Hill ordered a group to move on from a Center Street sidewalk.
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Murphy Forms Unit to Fight Commercial Frauds
Attorney General Murphy created a justice department unit to handle commercial frauds and related illegal schemes. He said the effort would have full cooperation from Postmaster General Farley and William O. Douglas, chairman of the securities commission.
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English Chief Makes Strong Declaration on Franco British Solidarity
The article reports Edouard Daladier citing Bonnet's January 26 statement that if war breaks out both Britain and France would deploy their full forces for the other. Chamberlain signals Mediterranean concerns, while Henderson asks if Bonnet’s stance aligns with the British government. Daladier says solidarity will trigger immediate cooperation to defend vital French interests.
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Insurgent Planes Sink Ships At La Selva
Insurgent headquarters announced that planes sank several small ships at La Selva eight miles below the French frontier on the Mediterranean. The raids also destroyed Government munitions dumps and disrupted retreating Government troops at the last airport near La Selva.
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Pittman and Norris Defend Roosevelt Policy Debate
Senators Pittman and Norris said GOP protests target Roosevelt for political gain over foreign policy as the Senate prepared to hear his latest international stance. They argued 1940 election considerations shape Republican criticism and urged support for the President’s approach to entangling alliances and armament reduction.
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Appropriation Cuts Highlight Major Federal Agencies
The bill lists large cuts to Veterans Administration at 561.093 million and Social Security Board at 350 million. Other notable reductions include 39 million for TVA and railroad retirement, 123.404 million for Rural Electrification and 42.79 million for Interstate Commerce Commission. It also funds Civilian Conservation Corps at 8.908 million and Civil Service Commission at 295 million plus 91.404 thousand for White House maintenance and presidential salaries.
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Henderson High Closes As Flu Epidemic Spreads
An influenza outbreak forces Henderson High School to close for two days after more than one fifth of about 6500 students are absent. Other nearby schools report high absences but remain open.
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Query of Southern Women Is Under Way
Touring reporters will survey Southern states to learn if women gain the benefits claimed from CARDUS. In Dallas 88 of 100 users said yes to being helped, and in Atlanta 98 of 100 answered yes.
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