Schaeffer Resigns Lenoir Rhyne Presidency Amid NRA Hearings
James Cope reports from Ashington on February 28 that the NRA hearings addressed criticism of John Johnson's reform drive. Participants hurled accusations about labor, fascism, and misused power as Johnson pressed for accountability and promised investigations while hearing from William Collins and other labor figures.
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Ashington
NRA
S. Johnson
Johnson
Iais
William Collins
Con
Lenoir Rhyne President Resigns Over Athletic Abolition Bid
Dr. H Brent Schaeffer resigns as Lenoir Rhyne college president after trustees reject his plan to abolish intercollegiate athletics. J A Moretz accepts resignation subject to May approval. He will stay until July 1. board keeps athletics but allows dancing amid re organization tensions.
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Hickory
H. Brent Schaeffer
Lenoir Rhyne College
Schaeffer
J. A. Moretz
Moretz
Lenoir-Rhyne
Alce Pres
Dent
Lenoir-Rhype College
Church College
Publicity Hound Quarrel Over Airmail Hearing Question
The column portrays a dispute over whether Postmaster General Farley called Senator Black a publicity hound. Brown claims he did, Farley denies it, while Black chairs the airmail investigation committee. The caption notes a cordial handshake between Farley and Brown after the hearing.
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Black
Farley
Brown
James A. Farley
Hugo Black
Walter F. Brown
Bad
Airmail Investigating Committee
Senator Black
Roosevelt unveils reorganized relief program in press briefing
President Roosevelt announced a reorganized National relief program to replace the civil works lineup. Federal funds will go mainly to wages for distressed families rural areas stranded populations and urban unemployed. The plan preserves support for professionals while expecting congressional guidance on tariff policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
White House
Mr. Roosevelts
Washington and Lee Phenomenal Wrestling Team Sets Record Pace
Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, dominated the scene with a phenomenal wrestling squad, defending a sensational record of only one defeat as of February 28. The report highlights the team’s standout performances and the implications for upcoming meets.
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Lexington
Washington and Lee
Massive Boston Robber Gang Confession Unveiled
State Detective John F. Stokes reports Abra hum M. Faber gave a sweeping confession tying the Millen brothers Irving and Morton to a spree of robberies and four killings. The tale includes theater heists, armory raids, dyn amend dynamite plans, and a needham police slaying tied to a $14,000 bank hold up.
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Boston
Massachusetts
John F. Stokes
Abraham M. Faber
Needham
Millen Brothers
Irving
Morton
Greater
Faber
Stokes
Joseph L. Ferrari
Michael J. Fleming
Louis Berrett
Clement Mulway
Salem Superior Court
Paramount Theater
Lynn
Ferrari
Fleming
Sharon Woods
Cambridge
Quincy
Fitchburg Sporting Goods
Palace Theater
Worcester
Needham Trust Company
U S Export Trade Declined In January
United States export trade fell in January while imports rose modestly. January exports were 170 million dollars versus 190 million in December, with imports at 129 million dollars. The favorable balance stood at 41 million, down from December.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Favorite to win Southern Conference tourney at Blacksburg
The team enters with a five year dual meet defeat streak as the odds on favorite for the Southern Conference tournament set for Friday and Saturday in Blacksburg.
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Blacksburg
Japanese Russians In Dispute Over Flights Over Manchuria
Tokyo protests to Moscow demanding an end to Soviet plane flights over Manchuria and Korea and seeks guarantees against further incursions. Japan cites multiple sightings and at least one shoot down amid reports of Soviet secret police activity near the border.
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Tokyo
Moscow
Manchuria
Korea
Koki Hirota
Ota
Foreign Office
Honchun
Keigen
Keiko
Yuki
Rashin
War Office
Amur
Asahi
Manchukuo
Weather Believed To Have Caused Crash
D B Colyer of United Air Lines says after two day inquiry the crash near Salt Lake City resulted from extremely unfavorable mountain weather. The crew reportedly maneuvered to avoid the bad weather area and no structural failure was found. Motors are being checked for possible contributing factor. The pilot was turning to return to Salt Lake City when the accident happened.
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Salt Lake City
United Air Line Plan
Here
D. B. Colyer
Chicago
UAL
Vienna Quiet As Ultimatum Time Expires
Vienna reports a calm day as Habicht ultimatum ends with no new disturbances in the capital or provinces. authorities kept patrols tight amid false border-shooting alarms and unconfirmed Nazi activity rumors tied to Bavarian events.
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Vienna
Wade Werner
Habicht
Theodore Habicht
Heimwehr
Dollfuss
Austria
Upper Austria
Bavaria
Haibach
Passau
Assault By Airplane Charges Dismissed
Garnett H. Tonkin of Norfolk faced an assault with a airplane charge after a Kitty Hawk plane crash on January 28. Witness Llewellyn F. Harris of Kitty Hawk testified a propeller struck his arm after he moved to remove an obstruction. The court dismissed the case after the state's evidence.
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Mantec
Garnett H. Tonkin
Norfolk
Kitty Hawk
Recorder’s Court
Llewellyn F. Harris
Tonkin
W. F. Baum
Germany Bans New Hosiery Firms In 1934 Decree
Berlin reports the German government issued an emergency decree prohibiting creation of new stocking and glove finishing enterprises or expansion of existing plants during the year. Of 71 Chemnitz district hosiery plants in 1928 only 41 remain, 57 new firms have opened, and many manufacturers have started finishing plants, all facing work shortages.
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Berlin
Jin
Chemnitz
Electric Service Near Normal in High Point
High Point resumes electric service after outages that lasted since Sunday night. Emergency repair crews worked around the clock to restore power to Duke Power Company and Southern Public Utilities customers, with full operation returning by Tuesday afternoon. Direct wire connections to Greensboro and Charlotte were established as communication links gradually resumed.
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High Point
Southern Public Utilities Company
Southern Avenue
Duke Power Company
Western Union
Tomanager
M. A. Temple
Greensboro
Postal Telegraph Company
W. H. Hill
Charlotte
North State Telephone Company
Pu-Yi Becomes New Ruler Of Manchukuo Under Japanese Power
The enthronement of Henry Pu-Yi as emperor of Manchukuo signals the culmination of Japan's occupation of Manchuria. The creation of Manchukuo, the 1932 proclamation, and Japan's resignation from the League of Nations are tied to a series of events drawing world attention.
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Pu-Yi
Manchukuo
Associated Press
Henry Pu-Yi
Manchuria
Japan
League of Nations
Manchurian Empire
Mukden
Pu-¥ Yi
League
Lord Lytton
South Manchuria
Enterprise Faces Power Hurdles To Publish
The Enterprise published amid trouble with its wire service from the Associated Press. A Greensboro special messenger service delivered the AP report. Local SPU official J H Jennings arranged a spur line for current, switching Tuesday after noon to allow yesterday’s issue. City officials weighed power to the press but feared overloads on the transmission circuit.
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Enterprise
Associated Press
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
J. H. Jennings
Southern Public Utilities Company
North Main Street
Guilford College Students Attend Church For Heat
Guilford college students hold classes in the New Garden meeting house as central heating is out after a freeze. Electrical service failure forces daily church attendance to stay warm and continue studies.
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Guilford College
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