Has Many Things Which To Remember 37
George Ross reports on 1937 Manhattan culture and politics with celebrity names, theater, radio, and social movements. Alfred Lunt and Fontanne star in Amphitryon while Burlesque clubs decline. Dewey era politics reshape Times Square as figures like Moss Hart and Katherine Hepburn appear in a bustling social panorama.
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Alfred Lunt
Fontainne
Hollywood
Max Gordon
Marlenech
Princeton
Greta Garbo
Er E Rhumba
Johnson
Babe Ruth
Albany
Gotham
S. Kaufman
Pierpont Morgan
Ethelmore
Times Square
Stanwood Mencken
New Hampshire
Moss Hart
Citzenry
Milton Berle
Tallulah Bankhead
George M. Cohan
United States
F. Db. R
Rady Vallee
England
Thomas E. Dewey
Manhattan
New York City
Katherine Hepburn
Theater Guild
President Likely To Comment On Wage and Hour Bill
It appears the President will address legislators and workers regarding the wage and hour bill, with both sides awaiting his stance and proposed actions.
Young Doctor Felda High Tower Faces Political Scrutiny
Reports say Felda High Tower, touted to succeed Dr. Coleman as prison physician, desires to leave the post. Political charges are hurled and denied with equal vigor amid the controversy.
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Felda Hightower
Coleman
Speakership as Campaign Weapon in 1939 Assembly
The piece outlines that candidates for the 1939 North Carolina House speakership will flood the race as campaign ammunition. It notes Victor Bryant as a likely front-runner, with East–West rotation considerations and possible contenders Libby Ward Sam Blount John Hill Paylor Willie Lee Lumpkin Wayland Spurill Bertie and Cap Eagles among others.
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Victor
Libby Ward
Craven
Sam Blount
Beaufort
John Hill Paylor
Pitt
Willie Lee Lumpkin
Franklin
Wayland Spurill
Bertie
W. W
Cap) Eagles
Edgecombe
Services Held For Mrs. Mary Williams
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Williams 65 died at her son Claud Wil Hama home in Colfax Friday morning were held at the residence Saturday at 2 pm led by Rev L F Lance of Colfax M E Church assisted by Rev C A Brown of Ker nserville Pilgrim Holiness Church Pallbearers were Luther Williams Elwood Davis Vernon Harrison and C R Adkine Interment followed in Kernersville Cemetery
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Mary E. Williams
Claud Wil Hama
Colfax
L. F. Lance
M. BE. Church of
C. A. Brown
Pilgrim Holiness Church of
Kernersville
Luther Willams
Elwood Davis
Vernon Harrison
C. R. Adkine
Carolina officials oppose horizontal rate hike
North Carolina officials express opposition to a proposed rate hike arguing it would widen the regional disparity and deepen the existing differential against the South.
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Nor ‘Carolina
South
Roosevelt to host governors at White House Friday
President Roosevelt invites Southeastern governors he would have met at Warm Springs to confer at the White House on Friday. The earlier November meeting was canceled due to the president's tooth infection.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
White House
Dancing credited to Thoth by ancient Egyptians
The article states that the invention of dancing was ascribed to the god Thoth by ancient Egyptian culture. It notes Thoth as a divine figure associated with writing and wisdom, linked to the origins of dance in myth.
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Thoth
Egg production range in Ueroe averages thirty to forty thousand
The article notes that the typical egg output in Ueroe lies between 30 000 and 40 000 eggs, indicating a broad production band.
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Ueroe
Democrats Dinner in Raleigh for 1938 Campaign
Raleigh dispatch says $25 donors to the 1938 congressional campaign will attend a Jackson Day dinner January 8 with a guest speaker chosen by the national committee. Others may attend for about $2. Radio talks by Roosevelt and Jim Farley will be part of the program. Wilkes County reports meeting its $25 per subscription quota. Gastonia's chair reports county over subscriptions by 12 donors.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Jan
Democratic National Committee
R. L. McMillan
Millard Tydings
Maryland
National Committee
McMillan
Washington
Roose
Velt
Jim Farley
Banner County
Wilkes County
Guilford College Prepares 104th Charter Day Program
Guilford College marks its 104th Charter Day with a dinner in Founders Hall featuring Dudley D. Carroll and C. Clifford Frasier as speakers. Carroll will discuss Guilford’s place in the second century and Frasier will address building adequate facilities for a new century. Edgar Hall Broadhead will perform in Memorial hall with the college choir directing. event highlights a cappella and organ recital.
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Guilford College
Society of Friends
Dudley D. Carroll
Chapel Hill
Guilford
C. Clifford Frasier
Greensboro
Founders Hall
Carroll
School of Commerce
University of North Carolina
Frazier
Clyde A. Milner
Edgar Hall Broadhead
Duke University
Memorial Hall
Everett
Highway commission to meet for poutine session
Chairman Frank L. Dunlap says the Highway commission will hold a January 14 meeting for the poutine session. The event comes on the eve of prison medical staff changes and is expected to include discussion of those changes.
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The
Highway Commission
Frank L. Dunlap
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