Chinese in U S aid beleaguered China greatly
Chinese American communities are raising over 100000 daily to fund anti Japan efforts. Funds support Shanghai refugees and General Tsai Ting Kai while aviation training for young Chinese accelerates. Indian? No.
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Carolina News Briefs from Raleigh Sylva and Winston-Salem
Admitting guilt in the Bank of Magnolia robbery Jesse Weeks of Wilmington refuses to detail his statement to Duplin county officers. Jim Underwood of Jackson County sentenced to three years in state prison for manslaughter in a party brawl. American Legion posts to report daily employment campaign from state headquarters. Opal Hastings 18 months seriously burned, kerosene can ignites fire. mother burned trying to help. Fifty-two 1981 House members seek re election while 31 will not run. Cubs schedule forty spring games with most at Wrigley Field.
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Three Minute Relief From Periodical Pains
An ad touts B.C. as a fast acting remedy for menstrual pains with three minute relief. It claims the formula blends common ingredients used by physicians and markets 10 and 25 cent packages from druggists.
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Dunbar Harrison Oratorioat contest to be held at Fairview School
The seventh annual Dunbar Harrison Oratorio contest is set for Friday night at 8 o'clock in the Fairview Street School auditorium. Judges will be chosen from outside the school. The event aims to be the best yet, with no admission fee and fathers as guests.
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Chicago elite aid poor families with pioneer meals
A charity effort from Chicago's Gold Coast raises funds for the emergency relief committee. About 3000 families eat today, while wealthier residents enjoy pioneer meals costing less than modern equivalents. The meal sample includes casserole with ground steak rice tomatoes onions pepper cheese and sides.
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University President to Speak on Student Loan Fund Tour
Chapel Hill reports President Frank Graham will address audiences in Philadelphia tonight and Washington tomorrow on behalf of the student loan fund. He is also slated to speak in New York on March 25. Hal Smith, Wisconsin 1928 fullback, has returned to the university after a two year absence and will be eligible to play football next fall.
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Facetious Remark Reunites Friends at Pendleton Reformatory
A university choir member named Smith accompanied an out of town engagement at the Indiana state reformatory in Pendleton. Amid the closing song Smith noticed John Jones in the audience with tears as they were unexpectedly reunited.
Woodbury Adopts New Sunday Blue Laws Code
Woodbury New Jersey city council approves a Sunday blue laws code modeled on 200 year old rules. It bans all business commercial sport and even corner lounging on Sunday.
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Fat Fingered Roamer Fends Off Ring Theft in Long Beach
Ben McLenden returned home to Long Beach California with a $2500 ring on his finger. A thief demanded the ring and forced a hold up but Ben could not remove the ring from his fat finger and he kept the valuable jewel.
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Drys Gain On Wets Lead In Second Straw Referendum
The Literary Digest reports a second tally from a national straw poll on prohibition continuance versus repeal. Total votes reach 703,935 with 149,526 (19.28%) for continuance and 625,806 for repeal. Early results show North Carolina dry lead at 43.21% continuance, New York wet at 87.02% repeal, and Rhode Island and Connecticut voting strongly for repeal.
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Moving Picture Shows to Enter Gare St Lazarre
In Paris the Gare St Lazarre will install continuous moving picture shows for waiting passengers. For 80 small, travelers missing trains can view current events and comic skits. A train announcer will cue departures so riders can still catch their trains.
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Yale Grid Star Drives for Touchdown in Quint Floor Play
Yale star Tommy Quint enters late in the game as coach Elmer Ripley calls on him for a rare moment. The ball reaches Taylor at Yale’s end, and he dashes down the court for a touchdown, tucking the ball under his arm.
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Young Sampson Sharpe Said to Be Europe’s Strongest Man
John Sharpe, a 20 year old described as the strongest man in Europe, stands about six feet eight inches, can lift a horse and cart, bear six grown men on his back, haul a heavy steel safe by a rope clenched in his teeth, and raise an iron girder with two horses needed to pull it.
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