Have-A-Heart drive raises funds for needy school children
Grover Jones and Mrs. H. L. Coffield announced that $1,671.79 has been raised toward the $2,000 goal to feed 430 underprivileged children. A balance of $528.21 remains to be raised as schools donated pennies and dimes in memory of Dr. T. te Andrews.
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Grover Jones
H. L. Coffield
Point
UEC Vw
Jones
Coffield
High T
Floyd Wilson
Little Tote
T. Te Andrews
Probe assault case details emerge from hotel room scene
The report notes naval personnel involved while the husband, a submarine commander, slept. Chief Gabrielson said the husband had passed out. Lieut Bennett Copping refused to answer beyond saying he had orders. Psychiatrists examined Mrs Copping but withheld findings. City physician Dr. Akina stated examinations showed no attack and declined to testify against arrestees.
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Husband
Gabrielson
Lieut. Bennett
Copping
Henry A. Akina
Community fund drive totals for local schools and districts
The city raised 1671.79 in a campaign honoring Mr. Andrews with gifts from Emma Blair School 29.62 and Tom Linson Chair company 48 plus many school and residential contributions. Chairmen led committees across Senior High to Cloverdale districts and service groups.
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Emma Blair
Andrews
Tomlinson
Mra
Hobart Bryant
Oak Hill
Elm Street
Ray Street
Brentwood
Cloverdale
Johnson Street
Ada Blair
R. H. Sechrest
Katherine Raymond
Service League
Rotary Club
MacCutcheon To Speak At Duke State Meeting
Prof Walter J Seeley of Duke University chair of the North Carolina section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers announced A A MacCutcheon of Cleveland national president would address the spring meeting at North Carolina State College in Raleigh on Thursday. Other speakers include H H Henline Frank L Moser H B Wolfe Russell Ranson and George G Getz.
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Durham
Walter J. Seeley
Duke University
North Caroli
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
A. A. MacCutcheon
Cleveland
Ohio
N. C. State College
Raleigh
H. H. Henline
Frank L. Moser
H. B. Wolfe
Charlotte
Russell Ranson
George G. Getz
State College
Plan for land reform and tenancy aid debated in Congress
A suggested constitutional change and tenancy program seeks to assist landless farmers with broad reform. Proposals include taxing land speculation profits, withdrawing poor land from cultivation, and a 40 year loan plan. Congressional members push for faster title transfer and tenant buying funds. Senate debates also touch on court composition and labor relations at General Motors plants.
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Rep. Jones
D-Tex
Senator Bankhead
D-Ala
McAdoo
Calif
Supreme Court
van Nuys
D-Ind
Thomas
Utah
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
General Motors
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Negotiators Discuss Seniority Rights in GM Talks
Executive vice president reports negotiators debate union demand that three months of regular work earns seniority rights. GM favors classifications created two years ago by the Automotive Labor board led by Leo Wolman dividing workers into key men, married or with dependents, and single men. Sessions continue daily at 10 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. until six union demands are resolved after last week’s strike settlement.
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Automobile Labor Board
Leo Wolman
General Motors
Nahunta High Dominates Fremont In Wayne County Meet
Nahunta high school trampled Fremont high school 108 to 5 in Wayne County Basketball League action. Score assistants used adding machines as the game unfolded in Goldsboro on February 17.
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Goldsboro
Nahunta High School
Fremont High School
Wayne County
Federal Judge Rules On Duke Power Request At Buzzard Roost Hearing
Federal Judge H Lyles Glenn heard Duke Power Company and Works Progress Administration arguments over producing documents for the Buzzard Roost power project hearing. He indicated a decision would likely be announced late this afternoon.
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Aiken
H. Lyles Glenn
Duke Power Company
Works Progress Administration
Buzzard Roost
Relief for Psoriasis Symptoms with Resinol Ointment and Soap
An old formula relieves itching and irritation of psoriasis. Wash with Resinol Soap, then apply Resinol Ointment to the surface for several hours daily. Do not stop early as eruptions may recur. continue treatment until clear. Available at drug stores. sample free. Written in Baltimore Md.
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Dent
Balto
City To Buy Trees For Conservation Project
The City of High Point approves a $200 appropriation to buy 65 000 short leaf pines 1 000 walnuts and 200 pecan plants for transplanting on the East Side C. Soil Conservation Service crews will plant the trees on city property.
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High Point
Soil Conservation Service
Law Forces Search Area for Escapees
Deputies in Davidson county and state patrolmen raided last night and found liquor but made no arrests. Officers focus remains on recapturing the escaped convicts. Merchants and banks report no extra precautions yet, though fear of robbery grows if more funds are needed.
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Davidson County
Seven armed escapees flee prison with three hostages
Seven long term convicts who escaped from Caledonia prison farm seized a laundry truck and a car, held Captain I. D. Hinton and Walter Willard as hostages, released the hostages near Pinehurst, and vanished after their get‑away vehicle was found stuck near High Point. Warden Honeycutt said the men likely did not separate, and a manhunt led by Oscar Pitts continued. The group includes Clark York, A. W. Petit, J. W. Turner, C. Frederick Yeager, Ralph Page, Robert S. Smith, and William Payne, all with prior escapes.
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Calendonia
N. C
Central Prison
Raleigh
Vass
Walter MH. Willard
J. D. Hinton
W. L. Roberts
Caledonia
High Point
H. H. Honeycutt
Oscar Pitts
I. D. Hinton
Walter H. Roberts
Hinton
Walter H. Willard
Pinehurst
Clark York
A. W. Petit
J. W. Turner
C. Frederick Yeager
Ralph Page
Robert S. Smith
William Payne
Deaths in Trinity Area J C Snody 70
J C Snody 70 of Trinity route one died in a Winston Salem hospital. Survived by widow one daughter Mrs Cora Shackleford High Point route three four sons Dallas Leaksville Dexter Dixie Trinity route one and Dee Snody High Point route two one brother C L Snody Mount Airy route two and one sister Mrs Betty Atkins Winston Salem. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 P M from Fairview M G church near Trinity with burial in Oakwood cemetery High Point.
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Asheboro
J. C. Snody
Trinity
Winston-Salem
Mra Cora Shackleford
High Point
Dallas
Leaksville
Dexter and
Dixie
Dee Snody
C. L. Snody
Mount Airy
Sanford mill completes 70 foot extension
Sanford mill officials announced the early completion of a 70 foot extension to the plant on February 17. The project expands the cotton mill facilities and boosts production capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Sanford Cotton Mille
Leaders to Address North Carolina Blind Association
Lieut. Gov. W. P. Horton and Duke University president Dr. W. P. Few will speak at the second annual meeting of the North Carolina State Association for the Blind in Durham this Friday.
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PEW
Durham
W. P. Horton
W. P. Few
Duke University
North Carolina State Association For the Blind
State Hit by Cold Weather Across North Carolina
Cold blustery conditions spread through parts of North Carolina with winds up to 30 mph along the coast and snow covering the western region. No damage was reported though a few utility lines were brought down in scattered areas.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Seek New Law Allowing Non Attorneys to Prepare Forms
The Junior Bar association in Asheville votes to push a state law permitting non licensed individuals to prepare deeds and other legal forms. This seeks to widen who may draft legal documents under supervision and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Junior Bar Association
Asheville Presbytery Elects Flanagan as State Clerk
The Asheville Presbytery elected the Rev. J. A. Flanagan of Franklin to succeed the Rev. W. A. Murray of Black Mountain as state clerk.
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Asheville
J. A. Flanagan
Franklin
W. A. Murray
Black Mountain
City to turn former baseball park into WPA playground
Sanford city officials announced plans to convert the former baseball park into a public playground with aid from the Works Progress Administration WPA funds to support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
WPA
New County Home Proposal in Craven County
Craven County commissioners today announced plans to erect a new county home in New Bern. The project aims to replace an aging facility and improve care services for residents, with funding and site considerations to be determined.
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New Bern
Craven County Commissioners
WPA
Zoning Board Members Appointed in Durham
Durham city council appoints Dr. Foy Roberson and H. G. Hedrick as members of the zoning commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Foy Roberson
H. G. Hedrick
Telephonic conference possible for six distant speakers
It is possible through special appliances for as many as six persons in widely separated places to talk together by telephone.
England collects 166 million duty on imported foodstuffs
England reported a fiscal year total duty collection of 166 315 000 on imported foodstuffs for 1934. The figure highlights customs revenue from food imports during the year.
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England
Chameleon Extends Tongue Beyond Its Neighboring Species
A study notes the chameleon’s tongue can extend to a length exceeding that of its closest reptilian relatives. Researchers compare propulsion, hinge mechanics, and muscle coordination to explain the rapid strike.
Tree Diversity in the United States Tracks Many Species
A note on biodiversity states that the United States hosts about 850 distinct tree species. The figure highlights extensive variety across regions and ecosystems.
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United States
House balks at liquor measure changes in session
Lawmakers debate a liquor reform package seeking bans on public drinking and uniform statewide prices while county enforcement units would curb illegal sales. Senator Webb defends a tax bill until compromises clear. House advances several new bills and divorce reform moves
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State Control Board
Webb
Lenoir
Hill
Durham
Senate
Senate Judiciary
Dust Storms Strike Town in Guymon Oklahoma
A third Black Blizzard in three days hit Guymon Oklahoma on February 17 with dust masks, low visibility, and street lights on. Farmers rushed to build protective barriers as traffic stalled and winds intensified from Beaver to the region.
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Guymon
Okla
Guyman
Beaver
Here
1329 Persons Placed On Jobs In North Carolina
The State Employment Service reported 1 329 placements for the week ending February 6, down from 1 509 the prior week. About 548 were in regular private industry jobs. Temporary officer posts will open at Wallace Chadbourn and Rose Hill to supply strawberry pickers in March.
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Raleigh
The
State Employment Service
Wallace
Chadbourn
Rose Hill
Funeral for Col. W. H Keith Held in Greenville
Funeral services were held in Greenville for Col. W. H Keith a 1920 gubernatorial candidate and former General Assembly member who died suddenly of a heart attack. He was buried in Timmonsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
8. C
Col. W. H Keith
General Assembly
Timmonsville
Britain Debates Amid Big Arms Budget Fight
London reports a parliamentary battleground over a 2.0 billion arms program plus 6.5 billion in taxes to fund peacetime defense. Leaders of the opposition and government spar over inflation and the tax burden, with observers warning higher income taxes and broader costs for the British taxpayer.
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London
Bor
Liberal Party
Great Britain
Ght
Garam
Real Estate Dispute Leads to Street Assessment Settlement
City council approves a settlement to set aside street assessments on various property parcels after debates on taxes and ward boundaries. Claude Meiver represents Clark interests seeking reimbursement for taxes paid and a plan to redivide and reapportion street assessments on Arbordale and Rotary road areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Meiver
C. Clark
Arbordale
Rotary and
Dale
Raleigh Conferenceon Social Diseases Education
Officials announced a series of conferences in Raleigh during March and April on social diseases. Dr J Henry Highemith head of the division of national service will lead the talks for science teachers and home instructors with facts about the spread of such ailments.
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Raleigh
State Department of Instruction
State of Health
J. Henry Highemith
Chicago Produce Report Highlights Mixed Market
A brief Chicago market summary notes uneven price moves and steady to mixed futures. Trading data shows some grains and produce indices fluctuating with limited volume and standardization concerns.
St Elmos Fire Compared To Brush Discharges
The article notes St Elmo's Fire is identical in character to brush discharges from electric machines. It produces a peculiar crackling sound and is often heard by day when not visible.
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