Denby named Navy secretary in Harding cabinet era
Ed win Denby of Detroit named as navy secretary with Hoover likely to head commerce and James J. Davis to lead labor. The cabinet slate marks a surprise pick as Denby, a former congressman and veteran of naval service, edges toward confirmation while Hoover and Davis seen as poised for upcoming roles.
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Navy Post
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Greenwich
Associated Press
ST. Augustine
Fla
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Mich
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Denby
Congress
Marine Corps
Herbert Hoover
California
Commerce
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Labor
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Illinois
China
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Spain
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New York
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Hoover
James John Davis
Pittsburgh
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Wales
Elwood City
Ind
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Harding cabinet picks praised by Kentucky GOP leader
Louisville reports A. T. Hert, a Kentucky Republican, lauds President-elect Harding’s cabinet selections as a strong group destined to meet public expectations and appeal nationwide. Hert notes the nation anticipated big men and will receive them.
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Louisville
Harding
A. T. Hert
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Hert
Alabama Coal Strike Settled by Governor Kilby Arbiter
Montgomery Feb 22 The Alabama coal strike ends as Governor Thomas Kilby becomes sole arbiter after written pledges from the Alabama coal operators association and United Mine Workers of America. National Guard troops withdraw from strike areas at 12 55 PM today as settlement terms are placed in Kilby's hands.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Thomas Kilby
Alabama Coal Operators Association
United Mine Workers of America
National Guard
Kilby
Varner Wife Rebuttal Testimony in Separate Suit Trial
Mrs Florence C Varner testifies again in her suit against Henry B Varner Lexington newspaper heir seeking a reasonable subsistence. She repeats her prior statements under cross examination while defense seeks conflicting testimony. Court crowd from Lexington High Point Greensboro remains large but interest wanes. rebuttal ends as trial nears verdict.
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Greensboro
Florence C. Varner
Henry B. Varner
Lexington
Warner
High Point
Shipyard Workers Vote Against 10 Percent Wage Cut
Washington Feb. 22 Atlantic and Gulf coast shipyard workers rejected a ten percent wage reduction. The decision was announced by the federal labor bureau as the workers vote against concessions amid ongoing labor actions.
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Washington
Atlantic
Gulf Coasts
Federal Labor Bureau
Offi
Aid Society Meeting at Wesley Memorial Church
The Ladies Aid society of Wesley Memorial church will meet at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. A. Stanton. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Will Tate, Mrs. Fred Tate, Mrs. Sauls, Mrs. R. B. Strickland and Mrs. Baxter.
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Aid Society
Ladies~Aid Society of
Wesley Memorial Church
Did
A. Stanton
Will Tate
Fred Tate
Sauls
R. BB. Strickland
Baxter
Tenor Caruso Improves After Severe Illness in New York
Enrico Caruso, recovering from a serious illness, continues to show improvement in New York. Reports say the opera star is gaining strength and will resume public appearances when able.
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New York
Enrico Caruso
Blue and Gray Vets Parade In Miami
Nearly a hundred Civil War veterans from the north and south paraded through Miami today and then joined an annual picnic at Miami Beach. The gathering reflected a regional reunion as veterans celebrated their shared history.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Beach
Good Tab Show At Orpheum This Week
The Passing Review under Elsie Johnson opened a week at the Orpheum theatre with matinee and full houses. Rotarians recall the company from a Winston-Salem Rotary meeting where a supper show occurred. The bill drew strong applause for specialties and songs. Vogel and Mildred charmed in the dancing act. a blackface boy provided much of the comedy. A snappy chorus wore bright costumes. The same bill repeats today with a full change of program tomorrow.
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Elsie Johnson
Orpheum Theatre
Rotary Club
Winston-Salem
Twin City
Vogel
Mildred
Trial Ends as Warrants Issued for Eight Men
In Hamilton Alabama on February 22 the state case against Sergeant Glenn R Stephens and eight other Alabama National Guard members charged with murder for the January 13 Walker County mining lynching of William Baird was quashed. New warrants for murder were served on Stephens and the seven codefendants.
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Hamilton
Ala
Glenn R. Stephens
Alabama National Guard
William Baird
Walker County
Stephens
Kiwanians Meet at First Reformed Church
Kiwanis club holds its regular luncheon at 12:15 tomorrow in the basement of the First Reformed church instead of the Commercial club building. Ladies of the Reformed church will serve, with a program directed by Kiwanian Steve Clark.
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Kiwanis Club
First Reformed Church
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Steve Clark
Banquet Honors Bishop Darlington Draws Local Church Leaders
Members of the boards of stewards from three High Point Methodist churches along with church workers from Thomasville Trinity Randleman and other towns gathered at Wesley Memorial to honor Bishop T V W Darlington of Huntington W Va The banquet featured a 30 minute address on a Methodist Educational movement with praise for North Carolina schools and a call for Methodist colleges to offer education locally The event drew more than 75 attendees and was described as one of the season’s most enjoyable affairs
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High Point
Thomasville
Trinity
Randleman
Wesley Memorial Church
T. V. W.darlington
Huntington
W. Va
Darlington
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Carolina
Fred N. Tate
High Point Methodists
Tate
Funeral dirge for scarecrows in Charlotte
Charlotte residents read that farmers will soon not need scarecrows as a funeral dirge is planned, signaling a change in field protection and harvest practices. The odd remark hints at new methods replacing the traditional effigies in local agriculture.
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Charlotte, Mich
Nebraska University: Education Pay Debate Roars
Lincoln Neb February 22. Nebraska university under debate over education pay sparks pride and talk among faculty and students. Strong emphasis on new pay scales and faculty benefits discussed amid campus chatter and local coverage.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska University
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