Talmadge 10 Pay Lincoln Tribute
Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia travels to Springfield Illinois to speak at a Lincoln birthday luncheon aboard with Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and Governor Henry Horner. The visit draws protest from Illinois Democrats and a resolution from the Springfield NAACP condemning the appearance. Observances include a Lincoln Douglas dinner and events by Legion Grand Army Boy Scouts and others.
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Springfield
Ill
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Etary
Harold L. Ickes
Henry Horner
Talmadge
Elmer Kneale
Gov. Talmadge
National Negro Association
Stephen A. Douglass
American Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Boy Scouts
Abraham Lincoln Association
Young Republicans of
Ilinois
Communist Party
State Department Aloof on Hawaii Visit and Naval Arms Debate
During a Hawaii visit an opening debate discussed arming the coast with 16 inch guns and 50 million dollar battleships to deter foes. Speakers argued preparedness across the west coast, Panama Canal, and Hawaii, while neutrality legislation plans reportedly stalled as Congress weighed options.
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Hawaii
Blanton
Panama Canal
Appropriations
House
Southoft
P. Wis
Ludlow
D.-Ind
Maverick
D.-Tex
Far East and Naval Talks Stir Worldwide Reactions
Reports from New York London and Tokyo describe global responses to neutrality and naval policy debates. The Senate committee notes Navy League influence and ship-owner funding while Pacific exercises heighten secrecy as four power talks discuss battleship tonnage. Japanese officials reject closing China door and emphasize open door policy amid Manchurian concerns.
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New York
Senate
Navy League
United States
California
London
France
Italy
Pittman
Japan
China
America
Hiroji Saito
Lewis
D. Ill
Asia
Saito
Soviet Russia
Tokyo
Foreign Office
Manchuria
Asahi
Far East
Orient
Two American Missionaries Arrested in Ethiopia
Two American missionaries were seized at Slama near Chencha in Gamo province and later taken to Chencha. Mrs Street and her children remain under guard at Slama. The government labeled the chieftain's arrest as overzealous and urged compliance with orders to leave the district near the southwestern front.
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Slama
Chencha
Gamo
Addis Ababa
Street
Cornelius van H. Engert
United States
Ethiopia
Sydney
Lambie
Djibouti
Gamo chief jailed for light dog chain on Street
Officials say the Gamo chieftain wore no heavy prisoner chains at the mission station but ordered a light dog chain on Mr. Street’s legs. Trewin faced no chain. Both men were jailed days earlier and then released after Addis Ababa learned of their plight.
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United States Legation
Mr. Street
Trewin
Addis Ababa
Revenue sources under consideration for farm program taxes
The article outlines several excise tax options to fund soil conservation and AAA obligations. Proposals include broader excise taxes on consumer goods like meats and flour, with lower rates than old processing taxes, targeting about 460 million dollars versus 600 million previously. Other plans adjust income tax exemptions to raise roughly 250 million annually, while totaling need estimates of 500 million for soil conservation, 296 million for 1935 contract balances, and 158 to 200 million to cover AAA deficits from the processing tax repeal.
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Treasury
AAA
Young Fisherman Tells of Battle and Survival
A fisherman recounts a perilous night at sea as he tried to save companions Cunningham and Beardsley from ice. Cunningham died in the cold, and Beardsley weakened then perished. The survivor, driven by thoughts of his family, crawled toward shore and found a cabin for help.
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Cunningham
Beardsley
Patricia Ann
Shirley
Body of Dazed Man Sought in Neuse River
Rabigh, Feb 11. Coroner L M Waring and Wake County officers hunted the Neuse River for H K Baker a 48 year old Franklin County farmer believed dazed after his car crashed into a bridge abutment. A blood trail from the wreck led to the water where he disappeared. Waring said all evidence points to Baker dying in the river with the bank as his last living spot.
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Rabigh
L. M. Waring
Wake County
Neuse
H. K. Baker
Baker
Franklin County
Waring
Aging Vehicle Fleet Tops Eight Years In Service
At year end 1935 about a quarter of road cars exceed eight years in use. Some 27 000 cars in operation have been in service 13 years or longer, reflecting a substantial share of aging vehicles on the roads.
Heiress warned against marrying Davidson in Pinehurst case
Testimony in the Pinehurst inquest into Mrs. Davidson’s death includes claims about the heiress Miss Statler’s marriage plans to Davidson and questions about unemployed status and funds. Leach denied attempting to end the inquiry while detailing wills, favors, and correspondence with lawyers amid objections from Davidson’s attorneys.
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Broughton
Davidson
Washington and Pinehurst
Miss Statler
Leach
Phillips House
Massachusetts General Hospital
Barrett
Pinehurst
Welfare office reports man used dead woman's name for food
In Kinston on February 11 the welfare office said a man obtained food from a surplus commodities store using the name of a deceased woman. He returned the goods and was given stern warning with no charges filed.
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Kinston
Fev
Rambling Reporter Wins National Pillsbury Award
High Point resident Mrs. Harry C. Kaplan of 2011 Club Drive earned a $5 prize in a nationwide contest for Pillsbury's Best Flour users. She submitted a fifty word statement explaining why she buys Pillsbury's Best Flour.
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High Point
Pillsbury
Harry C. Kaplan
Club
Greek historian Jack London to speak at Good Fellows dinner
Jack London of Greece will address the Good Fellows Club at tonight’s Y. M. C. A. dinner meeting at 6 30. E. C. Glasgow will preside. London will discuss Greek and Roman history.
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Good Fellows Club
Jack London
Greece
Mr. London
E. C. Glasgow
Civitan Club Plans Ladies Night Dinner Dance
The High Point Civitan club at the Elwood hotel noon luncheon voted to hold a Ladies Night dinner dance within three weeks. President Fred McPherson named Silas B. Casey chair and committee members to set the date and arrange the affair. The session also covered club business and problems.
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High Point Civitan Club
Elwood Hotel
Fred McPherson
Silas B. Casey
Horace Haworth
Henry V. Koonts
Jack Appleyard
Libby Holman Opens At Club In Florida
Libby Holman the torch singer and widow of Smith Reynolds opened an engagement at a Miami Beach night club claiming to be fan tastically in love with her art She splits time between Miami Beach and Palm Beach where a maid tends to her son Christopher Reynolds a potential heir to a Baltimore estate valued at 28 million dollars based on a court decision Her husband a tobacco heir was killed at the Winston Salem North Carolina home several years ago.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Libby Holman
Smith Reynolds
Miss Holman
Here
Palm Beach
Christopher Smith Reynolds
Baltimore
Winston-Salem, N. C
Posse hunts attacker of woman in Lenoir
A posse with bloodhounds searched for an unidentified man who attacked a young woman near East Harper school yard. The victim, who described the assailant as a Negro, remained in serious condition after the assault last night.
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Lenoir
East Harper School
Cotton market opens with easier zone and mixed prices
Chicago and New Orleans reports show an easier opening as prices slip from eight to seven points amid quiet trading. March 11.14, May 10.76, July 10.49, December 10.25. uncertainty over crop legislation and narrow ranges persist. Liverpool notes dull market with some Bombay and continental selling into a fair trade demand.
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Chicago
New Orleans
Liverpool
Bombay
Continental
Junior Red Cross Meeting With Elementary Schools
Representatives from several city elementary schools attended a Junior Red Cross meeting at the Sheraton hotel at 7 30. The mal nature of the gathering was noted as attendees discussed issues with a national staff member and viewed an exhibit of foreign branch correspondence. Mrs R L Brinson, newly elected junior chairman, and Mrs S Sound, past chairman, were present.
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Sch
Juni Red Cross
Sheraton Hotel
Ai Cross
Representa
United States
R. L. Brinson
Junior Cross
8. S. Sound
Two Women Injured in Falls on Slippery Sidewalk
Efforts to spread cinders on the sidewalk at 609 Richar street Sunday morning left two women injured. Mrs. Fred Rice slipped and broke her right arm, as did Mrs. R Badson who came to assist. Both were treated at the hospital and received X rays.
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Richar Street
Fred Rice
R Badson
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