Mardi Gras Fades As Lent Arrives In New Orleans
In New Orleans on February 10 the St Louis Cathedral bells marked the start of Lent, ending Mardi Gras revelry in the Vieux Carre while the Canal Street area kept bright with lights and noise, signaling the seasonal shift from carnival to solemn observance.
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Conduct of Student Body at Tennessee U. Brings On Investigation
Knoxville report on University of Tennessee actions amid a campus shakeup. Norman Smith editor of the Mugwump is placed on probation for the remainder of the year and resigns the Interfraternity Council presidency. A dormitory incident leads to expulsions of several girls amid a disciplinary uproar.
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Air Lines Pilots Union Backs Century Strikers in Dispute
Chicago February report says Air Line Pilots Association will support 28 Century Airlines pilots who were discharged for rejecting a rate offer. The union bars those hired under the new pay plan and aids the fired members through its benefit fund as Century Lines hires new pilots.
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France-America Society Object To Show Burlesquing War Debt Payment
The France-America Society asked producers of the musical comedy Of Thee I Sing to remove a scene it found insulting to France. In a letter, William D. Guthrie urged elimination of a second act joke about notes from France and overdue payments, a point contested by George S. Kaufman. No action was taken, and the show remains a Broadway sell-out.
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Sam H. Harby
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Ma Pee
Eeeproy
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George 8. Kaufman
Kaufman
Bishop Manning
Broadway
Golf ball lost in stream at Clearwater Country Club
A golfer at Clearwater Country Club on February 9 lost a ball in a small stream. He approached the water to try to recover it, prompting a brief incident at the course.
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Law Students Rally Sign at Expulsion Protest
Law students at the college yesterday carried a large sign reading W. C. T. U. Headquarters for several hours in reaction to expulsions. The demonstration showed organized protest and drew attention to the campus dispute.
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Parole Asked in Burglary Case Linked to Neighbor Complaints
RALEIGH Feb. 10. Walker a 65 year old jailed for first degree burglary sought parole claiming he must care for his parents. Tyre C Taylor executive counsel reviewed the case finding the long sentence stemmed from harassing behavior toward parents and neighbors. judge imposed the term as part of the burglary punishment.
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British Isles Braced for Arctic Storms and Blizzard
A severe blizzard swept the British Isles and northern Europe with heavy snow sleet and bitter gales. The east coast suffered as seas wrecked decks of channel vessels and passengers endured freezing conditions while fishing boats hid in harbors.
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War Ends After Raleigh Labor Chief Feuds With State Commission
In Raleigh on February 10 a dispute between Commissioner of Labor Frank D. Grist and the Industrial Commission over voucher payments ended after a conference with Major Matt H. Allen, chairman of the Commission. Grist asserted authority over expenditure of the traveling allowance for the Division of Standards and Inspection, and an agreement followed amid questions from the Attorney General over his authority.
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Cameron Morrison
Grist
Baxter Durham
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Durham
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General Assembly
Department of Labor
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Bramitt
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FE. F. Carter
Card Tells Where Battered Corpse Of Girl Can Be Found
A postcard led New York police to the half nude body of 13 year old Marie Rosales in a vacant tenement bath tub. The card to the janitor warned of a discovery and stated it was a murder. A postal clerk alerted authorities after reading the note and the scene was searched.
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Marie Rosales
North Carolina Reformed Church Convention Opens in Maiden
Maiden North Carolina Feb 10 With election of officers completed the North Carolina classes of the Reformed church resumed its 102nd annual convention to day in Maiden to discuss church affairs. Rev A Odell Leonard of Lexington was elected president Daniel Campbell Maiden vice president Dr J Leonard of Lexington re elected state clerk after 40 years in that office Rev Milton Whitener treasurer Rev R C Whise aunt reading clerk Rev H Keller Meyer corresponding secretary The convention ends today.
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Strife In Orient Delays Philippines Freedom
Secretary Hurley told the house insular committee that political chaos in the far east makes liberation of the Philippine Islands impractical now. He warned rapid severance of ties could cause anarchy and revocation, and called for restricting Filipino immigration to the United States as an economic measure.
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Philippine Islands
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Gunmen Fire From Auto Kill Man and Wound Another
In Scranton Pennsylvania gunmen fired sawed off shotguns from a car this morning killing Jacob Vine 30 who had recently arrived from New York or Philadelphia and wounding Edward Weiss 25 who was later arrested last year on silk theft charges tied to a 15000 value heist at the Erie railroad freight station.
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