Mussolini builds vast Libyan fortress and road network
A foreign correspondent reports Italy has forged a sprawling Libyan fortification system. He describes rapid civil and military development from Tripoli to Tobruk, with multiple roads ending at borders, new airports, air units, and a barbed fence facilitating moves toward Egypt and Tunis.
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Tripoli
Gadames
Ider
Corres
Tobruk
Farest
Egypt
Musa
Balbo
Horne Cites Advertising Program Boosting North Carolina
North Carolina legislators hear J L Horne Jr claim 250000 advertising budget for the current biennium has drawn more industry and tourism, estimate of a 22000000 tourism increase, with debate over funding and impact. Governor Horton and Senate leaders attend as Wilmington hosts the group.
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Horne
Senate
Wilmington
North Carolina
J. L. Horne, Jr
Rocky Mount
Department of Conservation and Development
W. P. Horton
W. Erskine Smith
Raleigh
E. H. Bellamy
Thomas Cooper
Roy C. Fergus
Carolina Beach
Co. D
Hogue
New Hanover
Mrs Annie Eliza Cannon Dies After Illness in Edersonville
Mrs Annie Eliza Cannon 586 widow of the Rev Sample former pastor of Anderson Presbyterian died at her home here after an illness of three months. She was mother of J Harry Sample, director of the state law commission, and C Sample of Henderson. Seven daughters survive.
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Edersonville
Annie Eliza Cannon
Sample
Anderson Presbyterian
Ternoon
J. Harry Sampleigh
State Law Commission
of . C. Sample
Henderson Mysician
Umbrella Obsession Mirrors French View Of Chamberlain
Paris readers fix on Neville Chamberlain and his umbrella as a symbol of British policy and style. The Nebelspalter sketch parodies the Prime Minister by portraying him with a constant umbrella, sparking talk on the boulevards and contrasting with prior leaders' habits.
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Milton Bronner
NEA
Paris
Ketlaire
Adolf Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Lloyd George
Alexander Millerand
Lord Baldwin
Edouard Herriot
France
Umbrella saga and Paris talk center on Chamberlain figure
The Paris press mocks Chamberlain via an umbrella story from a London shop linked to the Duke of Windsor. Mrs Chamberlain denies the tale saying the umbrella was a gift from her 15 years ago. Cannes honors the name with a square as fog shrouds Paris.
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Shamberlan
St. James's Street
London
Duke of Windsor
France
England
Cannes
French Riviera
Paris
Place de la Concorde
Chamberlan
Chamberlain
Madame Tussaud
Detecting end play in automobile axle shafts
End play in axle shafts can be found by racking the wheels and rocking the car. Observe the side movement in the rear wheels for looseness or excessive play.
Shouse charged in radio theft here
T. D. Shouse age 38 of 707 West Green Street was arrested after a midnight break in and larceny at Sally Hemrick 1114 Tryon Street The radio was taken Saturday at 8 am Hemrick is also held for possible other charges Bond was set at $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Shouse
West Green Street
Sally Hemrick
Tryon Street
Hemrick
Death claims Mrs Carrie L Taylor at 38 in High Rock
Mrs Carrie L Taylor 38 wife of Zeb V Taylor of High Rock died at a local hospital after a weeklong illness from mastoiditis and spinal meningitis. Funeral at Summerville Baptist church Monday at two. Survived by husband daughter Carrie Sue five, and four siblings plus three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie L. Taylor
Lexington
Zeb V. Taylor
High Rock
Summerville Baptist Church
Austin Blackwelder
High Point
T. C. Daniels
Denton
G. K. Laughlin
R. C. Honberrier
A. A. Hill
J. E. Russey
J. L
T. A. Daniels
C. C. Daniels
Liberty
V. F. W. Advocates Adequate Care of Vets and Widows
Charlotte dispatch reports Eugene I. Vann Antwerp of Detroit Michigan national commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States urges adequate care for veterans and widows. The statement was made during the national meeting held in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Eugene I. Vann Antwerp
Detroit
Mich
The
Veterans
Foreign Wars of the United
Veteran group urges better care for disabled and widowed veterans
States said his organization favored adequate care of disabled veterans and better care for widows and orphans. He called for jobs or pensions for all needy veterans and legislation to remove war profits. He spoke before a mass meeting of veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Wood alcohol found in stomach of dead woman
Greensboro, Feb. 25. Coroner W. G. Freeman said wood alcohol was found in blood and stomach contents of Mrs. Ernest Dorton of Concord, who died in a local hospital after her husband was found dead. Police hold Thomas H. Rolader of Charlotte, who said he bought a quart of pure grain alcohol he drank mixed with fruit beverages.
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Greensboro
W. G. Freeman
Ernest Dorton
Concord
Kentucky rifles made in Pennsylvania noted in history
The article states that the famous Kentucky rifles of pioneer days were manufactured in Pennsylvania, highlighting an early regional craft connection. It underscores firearm production ties between colonies and the frontier region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Russia builds first multi engine airplane in 1913
A historical report states Russia completed the first multi motor aircraft in 1913, marking a milestone in early aviation development. The craft demonstrated multiple power sources and signaled advances in flight technology for that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
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