Pension And School Bills Hold Up North Carolina Adjournment
In Baskervill Hauligh, the old age pensions bill and the school machinery act loom large as obstacles to early adjournment. House opposition and county cost arguments clash with Senate passage. Debates hinge on expanding state control of the School Commission with Superintendent Clyde Erwin seeking chair and secretary roles, potentially reshaping $25 million in annual education funding. Political maneuvering suggests a prolonged session with fights over taxes, allocations, and administration.
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Dr. L. Ward
Childes
Senate
House
Clyde A. Erwin
Jule B. Warren
North Carolina Education Association
State
Supt. Erwin
W. P. Horton
Erwin
Hoey
State School Commission
State Department of Public Instruction
State Felice Commission
Rea
Hoe
N. C. Education Association
Coes
Argentina Probes Kidnapping as Nation Winds Manhunt
A vast national search unfolds after the child’s disappearance near Estancia, with police questioning a wandering peon and family witnesses, while reports of ransom talks remain unconfirmed. Dozens of police and volunteers scour roads, fields and streams across the Mar Del Plata region in the nation’s largest manhunt.
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Pibe Cabesa
Baby Face
Estancia
Miguel
Eugenio
Republic
Catancias
Mar del Plata
Sit-Down Plan Considered by Labor Group
The CIO committee for industrial organization weighs a sit-down plan following a recent sit-down strike in the outer mobile industry. Gorman says he will meet with U T W leaders in Norwich on March 7 to discuss negotiation approaches. He cites governors Croes and Hoffman as taking hard lines against sit-downs and highlights U I W demands for minimum wages and hours.
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Committee For Industrial Organisation
CIO
Gorman
Ere
New Kingland
Norwich
Conn
Governo
Novak Sets College Single Game Rebound Record
Edward Novak of Olivet College reportedly set a modern single game scoring record by making 18 baskets and 1 free throw in a Hillsdale vs Olivet contest at Olivet Michigan. The report notes Novak as an allaround player in a sparse game summary and references rural police chiefs with speed trap notes.
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Edward Novak
Olivet College
Hillsdale
Olivet
Mich
Wangy Novak
Opponents Hold Lead in Poll on Plan
The plan’s support slipped to 33 percent today while 67 percent opposed it. Across 13 states favored versus 29 opposed, with Alabama Georgia Oregon Texas and Utah near even and potentially swingable in final tabulations.
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Alabama
Georgia
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Sit-Down Strike Movements Hit Multiple Plant Sites
United action tightens as sit-down strikes spread across Ford arsenic plant Edgewater 3700 workers and Fed Ship Building Kearny 4000. Deputies arrest two CIO organizers in Waukegan for conspiring to block court writs amid Fansteen fights. Sixty-one sit-downers evicted in tear gas at another site. picket plans mapped. Douglas Aircraft Santa Monica sit-downs yield release on recognizance. Northrop-Douglas plant set to resume Monday after partial closure. UAWA CIO talks with GM delayed to Monday. next week set with Chrysler. Fisher Body Chevrolet Janesville shutdowns tied to union friction. several small strikes settled including Star-Peerless Jolit Brooklyn shoe firm and Detroit locales.
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Ford Motor Company Arsenily
Edgewater
Federal Ship Building
Kearny
Cl. O
Waukegan
Ill
Fansteen Metallurgical Corporation
Douglas Aircraft Corporation
Santa Monica
Calif
Northrop Aircraft Factory, & Douglas
General Motors
Detroit
Chrysler Automobile Corporation
Fisher Body
Chevrolet
Janesville
Wis
Star-Peerless Wallpaper Co
Joliet, I
Principal Shoe Co
Brooklyn
Elf High School Burns in Clay County Fire
Fire destroyed the Elf high school building in Clay County with an estimated loss of 20,000 dollars. No insurance was carried.
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Haynesville
8. C
Elf
Clay County
Chicago produce market report and prices
Chicago bids and quotations for creamery speciale and extra firsts with ranges for ex tras and firate. Current receipts and unsettled lots show slight declines and stable local carlots and graded firsts with mixed car prices and percentages.
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Chicago
Clemson College Defends State Swimming Title in SC Meet
Clemson College swimming team defended its state championship at the South Carolina intercollegiate meet, defeating rivals as the title was reclaimed on February 27.
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Clemson
8. C
Clemson College
South Carolina
State Deaths: Buckner Dies After Explosion Injuries
Gd. W. Buckner of the state section died after severe burns suffered in a possible explosion. Buckner, age 43, is listed among the state deaths with details pending confirmation from the paper.
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W. Buckner
Paenper
Qeessibe
Surieg Omorre
Fire damages residence in Old Fort area
A February 21 blaze driven by strong winds heavily damaged the residence of P. H. Mash in Old Fort, with flames damped but the structure extensively damaged. Local responders battled the fire as winds fanned the flames.
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P. HH
Roosevelt Court Reorganization Push Tied to Union Appeal
Winston-Salem Central Labor Union directed its secretary to write members of the North Carolina congressional delegation asking their support for President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan.
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Roosevelt
The Vote For and Against State by State
A concise roundup surveys ballot debates across states highlighting key propositions, partisan divides, and public interest issues. It outlines contrasting viewpoints from supporters and opponents, noting regional nuances and anticipated policy impacts.
Church role in social reconstruction at Duke conference
The Southern Inter Seminary Movement met at Duke University to discuss the church's part in social reconstruction. Speakers included Dr. Trela D. Collins William W McKee Dr David D Jones and Dean Lynn Harold Hough. The event draws students and teachers from southern theological schools and ends tomorrow.
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Durham
Southern Inter- Seminary Movement
Duke University
Trela D. Collins
North Carolina Coupell of
William W. McKee
Student Christian Association
David D. Jones
Bennett College
Lynn Harold Hough
Drew Theological Seminary
Southern Theological Schools
Clothes stolen from Kinney Scott at Taylor Apartments
Kinney Scott of Highland avenue reported to police that a suit of clothes was stolen from his room last night. A $10 pocket was taken when a window was raised and the thief reached in and snatched the garment.
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Kinney Scott
Taylor Apartments
Highland Avenue
Cotton futures close steady on New York market
Cotton futures closed steady with gains of six to nine points. May, July, October contracts showed modest climbs with spot middling price at 13.04, reflecting cautious trading on the New York Cotton Exchange.
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Alco
Alaconda PT
Arm
Atlas Po
Aviat Corp
Balawta
Barnedall
Bendix
Aviatee
Betheu
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Borden
Cma Panmr
Curtiss Wright
Goodrich Qood
Graham Paige
Nick Can
Pohn Man
Kennecott
Kinnary
Seeenee
Penney JC
Stewert Vernoon
Studehater
Warner Pic Enemy
West Marv
Seeeeteene Woolvwert
New Orleans
Net Ag
Hieh Lee
York
New York
Slim-Line Marian Martin Pattern Promises Elegant Appeal
Advertisement promotes Pattern 9943 a slimming feminine frock with yoke jabot wide sleeves and full pleated skirt. It claims flattering lines suspend weighty concerns and notes fabric options sizes and ordering details from Marian Martin pattern book and New York address.
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Marian Martin Patiert
Tern Department
New York
Ships Named Washington and North Carolina For New Battleships
Secretary Swanson announced the navy will begin two new battleships this year naming them Washington and North Carolina. The orders set the ships to be built with the goal of enhancing fleet strength and national defense.
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Washington
Swanson
North Carolina
Navy
Re-elected Durham Chamber president begins second term
Durham February 27. C. T. Cornell started his second term as president of the Durham Chamber of Commerce after being re-elected at the annual banquet held in Durham.
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Durham
C. T. Cornell
Durham Chamber of Commerce
Death ruled self inflicted gunshot by J. W. Cooper
Samuelson county coroner Dr. Paul G. Crumpler reported J. W. Cooper died by his own hand from a shotgun blast. Cooper, a former resident of Sampson County, was found deceased in February, authorities said.
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Dunn
Paul G. Crumpler
Sampson County
J. W. Cooper
John
Spring Weather Damages Blooms and Snow Returns
Bleak weather hit Kingstree on February 27 with hail and a temperature drop to 20 degrees after a wet spell. Gardens including azaleas roses and iris sustained damage as the sea air cooled and spring fruit and flowers appeared killed.
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Slert Prlys
Kingstree
North Carolina primaries challenged by anti primary bill
Sir Walter Raleigh dispatch reports Dellinger Gaston introduces a bill to repeal the primary system in North Carolina. The measure aims to erase the word primary from statutes and return to conventions, arguing the primary process elevates officeholders and distorts the will of the people.
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Bn Bureau
Walter Raleigh
Dellinger
Voice of God
Mary
Clyde R. Hoey
Negro man sentenced to death for first degree murder
Dobson February 27 mart in a 24 year old Black man convicted by a superior court jury after an hour and a half deliberation for killing Mr Airy home of Mr and Mrs Wood with a poker. He remained in the county jail while defense counsel considers appealing to the supreme court.
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Dobson
Martin
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Airy
Henry Wood
Tax Assessment Appeal Seeks Review of $112000 IRS Levy
Ralph S S Smith of Charlotte North Carolina asks the court of tax appeals to view a 112 153 dollar assessment by the internal revenue bureau for income tax interest and penalties for 1928 through 1935. He contests the interval net income figures 60 102 for 1928 32 and 42 469 42 444 and 47 5 for 1934 38 and 1938 58.
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Washington
Ralph S&s. Smith
Charlotte
N. C
Court of Tax Appeals
Int Revenue Bureau
Intervanue
Erron
Cities Join In Victory Dinner In Thomasville
Thomasville and Lexington officials plan a Victory Dinner in Davidson county at the American Legion hall Thursday evening in Lexington. Hubert E. Olive of Lexington and Mrs T Austin Fin Thomasville co chair the event with ticket handling in Thomasville by Mrs Jam Lambeth and Mrs Finch. John Fers, Lexington attorney, will give the principal address. other details are pending.
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Thomasville
Ington
Davidson County
American Legion H
Lexington
Hubert E. Olive
Lex
T. Austin Fin
Jam Lambeth
Finch
Johners
Voters Enroll For Special Elect Bond Issue
Voters enroll for a special election on bonds to fund municipal government projects. Registration is open for another week at the Fire Station for residents south of the Southern Railroad tracks near Masonic Hall.
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Thomasville
Southern Railroad Trac
Masonic Hell
Dealers Guests Of Dutch Boy Lead Demonstrations Dinner
About 75 dealers and salesmen attended a Sheraton hotel dinner by the Dutch Boy company. Executives from Asheboro Greensboro High Point Thomasville and other areas outlined demonstrations and methods for applying paint and removing old coats.
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Sheraton
Duteland Company
Versons
Asheboro
Greensboro
Ton
Thomasville
Moiszures
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