Local North Carolina Weather Outlook with Snow Likely
Showers this afternoon and tonight in North Carolina with mountain snow and colder conditions tonight. Wednesday becomes partly cloudy and colder with clearing on the coast and mountains in the early morning. Northeast winds at Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift to northwest, moderate southwest winds turn northwest on Wednesday. South portion overcast with rain tonight and Wednesday. From Hat er as to Jacksonville winds become northwest and fresh to strong late tonight or Wednesday with overcast skies and occasional showers.
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North Carolina
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Two Killed in Fog Over Florida Base
A fogbound flight exhausted fuel and forced jump attempts. Instructors and a student landed safely at Atmore Alabama airport and Greenville Alabama with several officers among the survivors.
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Florida
J. E. W. Whitener
W. G. Jackson
J. H. Brett, Jr
Atmore
Ala
A. C McDonough
Greenville
Planes crash near Pensacola in naval training exercise
Lieutenant Monroe notes a series of aircraft crashes within 10 miles of Pensacola during a training flight. Harbert describes the night drift from Cory field, landing in the Escambia River in darkness and depth. Two fishermen rescued him after signaling with a flashlight.
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Harbert
Cory Field
Escambia River
Hotels Face Wage Law Risk As Owners Warn Closures
Business leaders warn a new wage hour bill would raise payroll costs 33 to 47 percent for Pinehurst Inc and force closures. Tufts cited 24 hour hotel operations and competition from tourist camps while McCoy said he could not continue without relief.
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WRA
McBryde
Cumberland
Tufts
Pinehurst, Inc
McCoy
Mecklenburg
From 2400 to 2500 parts for the modern automobile
The article discusses a range of 2400 to 2500 components necessary for building a modern automobile. It notes the breadth of parts involved and hints at evolving technology driving complex supply chains.
Nazi rally in New York honors Washington with swastikas
The New York meeting drew police protection as Nazi speakers for over three hours hurled anti Jewish epithets and blasted Roosevelt while praising Washington. Speakers named Coughlin Dies Borah Nye and others amid boos and cheers. a backdrop showed Washington flanked by flags and swastikas.
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Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Rep
Martin Dies
D-Tex
House
Borah
Nye
Hisses
Perkins
Hopkins
Morgenthau
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Murphy
Roosevelt
Kunze
Rosenfeld
America
S. G. von Bosse
Philadelphia
George Washington
Washington
Brotherhoods Meet at Reform Church Supper
The Brotherhood of the First Evangelical and Reformed church hosted a supper last night at seven. J R Young presided and Rev Cecil Haworth spoke, contrasting science and invention with leaders failing to improve welfare and urging Christian living to heal human relations.
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First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Brotherhood
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
J. R. Young
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Church
Haworth
Dr Gaines to Speak at W and L Alumni Meeting
Dr F T Gaines president of Washington and Lee university will address alumni in Charlotte at the Thursday night gathering. The event highlights the university’s ties with its former students in the region.
No solution yet for U. S. farmer program plans
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Jones said no satisfactory alternative has emerged for the farm program. He noted price fixing, cost-of-production, domestic allotment theories, and repeal demands, and added minor changes likely this year with long-range fixes beyond 1940. The panel asks testimonies on cost-of-production while Senate lead is awaited.
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Washington
Jones
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Wallace
Senate
House Committee
Rep
Hope
R-Kans
Dynamite Blast Kills Two Miners in Pennsylvania Mine
A dynamite explosion in an anthracite mine owned by the Hazle Brook Coal Company in Centralia Pennsylvania killed two miners, Harry Kinsman aged 32 and Michael Scandock aged 42, and injured three others. One injured miner was in critical condition. Fire officials said the victims may have drilled into an unexploded dynamite charge in the wall. The five men were alone in that mine section, about 500 feet underground.
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Centralia
Hazle Brook Coal Company
Harry Kinsman
Michael Scandock
McCullough Killed When Truck Hit On Highway 15
G W McCullough aged 54 of Charlotte North Carolina was killed when his parked truck was struck from behind by another truck on highway 15 nine miles north of Rosinville.
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Sumter
8. C
G. W. McCullough
Charlotte
N. C
Highway 15
Rosinville
Escapee Returns To Jail After Breakout
Gloucester New Jersey police received a call from Henry B. Wallace claiming he had escaped from jail three hours earlier. Wallace admitted the escape and was returned to a basement cell, facing a new charge of jail breaking in addition to prior disorderly conduct.
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Gloucester
N. J
William Fowler
Henry B. Wallace
Fowler
Wallace
Suburban Boy Trapped by Football Under Sweater
In New York a 12 year old boy named John Thompson attempted to crawl through a subway turnstile to save a nickel. A football under his sweater wedged him between the spokes and a police emergency squad freed him along with glue. He remained stuck for an explanation.
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New York
John Thompson
John
Looting of Chamber of Commerce cornerstone noted
In Santa Monica California police suspect a long memory as the cause of the looting of the Chamber of Commerce building cornerstone from 1929. The metal box was pried out and a dollar bill and some coins were reported missing.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Chamber of Commerce
Firemen Respond To Household Bean Fire
No dinner Seattle H B Griffith walked away from a pot of beans, returning to find four engine companies two truck companies and two battalion chiefs at the scene. No damage beyond smoke reported.
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Seattle
H. B. Griffith
Four Injured In Auto Truck Wreck Near Here
Four people were treated at Guilford General hospital after a three way collision on the Asheboro highway in front of Shephard's garage. None were seriously hurt though J F Eckard's car was severely damaged. Victims include Colon Evans of High Point route 4 Sam Stevenson of 507 Walnut Street and Mr and Mrs J F Eckard of 711 South Main Street. Police could not identify owners or drivers and investigators were unavailable.
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Guilford General Hospital
Shepherd's
Asheboro
Colon Evans
High Point Route 4
Sam Stevenson
Walnut Street
J. F. Eckard
South Main Street
Cardinals Vote For Pope March 1 Conclave Opens March 2
Vatican officials announced that cardinals will hold the conclave on March 1 to elect a new Pope with voting starting March 2. All 62 cardinals are expected to attend as speculation centers on Eugenio Pacelli and other leading candidates.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Holy See
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli
Pius
Camerlengo
Mooresville Receives $15,000 Library Building
Mrs. S. Clay Williams of Winston-Salem presented Mooresville with a $15,000 library building. Construction will begin soon.
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Mooresville
S. Clay Williams
Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
NFLA Meeting in Kinston Set for Tomorrow
The National Farm Loan Association serving Craven, Duplin, Lenoir and Pamlico counties will hold a meeting in Kinston tomorrow.
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NFLA
Kinston
National Farm Loan Association
Craven
Duplin
Lenoir
Pamlico
Duke Endowment Trustees to Meet in Charlotte
The Duke Endowment board of trustees will convene in Charlotte on February 28. The session aims to review grants and the foundation’s ongoing programs, with officials expected to discuss allocations and future initiatives.
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Duke Endowment
Charlotte
Belmont Post Office bid openings set for March 16
Belmont will open bids on March 16 for the construction of a new post office, as announced in the February 21 notice.
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Belmont
Father’s Day Observed On Third Sunday In June
The article notes Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday in June each year. It highlights families planning celebrations and mentions traditional gift ideas and greetings associated with the day.
Debutantes of Washington mark season amid wealth and need
In Washington the annual debutante crop signals business health and social status. Debs, often daughters of influential figures, are prepped by Mrs. Dunlop to attend embassies and White House parties, with costs ranging from just over $100 for teas to thousands for balls. Many debutantes rely on family wealth, while others fund their debut by singing or work.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Peggy Townsend
Lawrence Townsend
Peggy
Sioux Falls
William Sard Dunlop, Jr
Bessie
Dunlop
Powell
Virginia Powells
New York
Papa
State Department
West Point Annapolis
Wood
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