Salesman Sam We Give Up on Obsolete Equipment
Industry officials urge a practical method to dispose of depreciated machinery by exporting wornout units to foreign markets. Washington sessions favored keeping 40 hour workweeks, with 20 hour week opposed by labor. Authorities discussed logging, minimum wages for unclassified workers, and fair trade provisions. Meetings set in Philadelphia for April 22 to 26 to reassess advisory committees.
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Tts
NRA
Philadelphia
Earthquakes Kill Eight in Greece and Damage Property
London dispatch reports from Athens say earthquakes in Greece have killed at least eight people and injured five, with casualties in the Cana dia and Crete districts and significant property damage. Additional quakes were reported in the region.
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London
Greece
Athens
Canadia and
Crete
Hosiery Standards Approved By Code Authority Meeting
The Hosiery Code Authority in Washington last week approved construction standards for UI-fashioned hosiery and prepared for submission to the industry. A special committee was appointed to study overproduction issues and to consider recommendations.
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Wash
Osiery Code Authority
Ashington
Daily
New Record
Spet
Not Economical to Coast with Ignition Off on Hills
Drivers are urged against turning off the ignition to coast down long hills. Unburned gasoline can dilute engine oil, reducing lubrication efficiency, and may pose a muffler explosion risk when the ignition is later turned on.
Fatal Accident In Raleigh Under Investigation
Raleigh officers investigated a Sunday automobile crash that killed W G Galloway, 47, of Wilmington. The wreck occurred when a car struck a filling station while turning a curve. John Amity, 27, and Henry Peterson, of Durham, were held for further inquiry by Coroner L M Waring. Doris Brooks posted $250 as a material witness. Amity reportedly spoke with Brooks about the incident.
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Raleigh
W. CG. Galloway
Wilmington
Galloway
John Amity
Henry Peterson
Durham
L. M. Waring
Doris Brooks
Waring
Amity
English Pilot Uses Italian Cruiser Lacking Deck for Takeoffs
An English pilot in Italy demonstrates aautogyro value in aerial warfare by landing on and taking off from an Italian cruiser not equipped with a flying deck. The event underscores potential flexibility of rotorcraft in sea operations and experimental use by Allied forces.
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Italy
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Peterson
Ardent
Washington
Ington
Code Authority
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Malta
Cairo
Sea of Marmora
TM. Reg
WEA Service
Chan
SEARS
Sears, Roebuck and CO
North Main Street
South Main
Picot
Men's Lakewood
Rose
California
Beavants
S. Main St
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