Chamberlain Eyes Tough Rome Talk On Mussolini Policy
London reports say Neville Chamberlain travels to Rome for a heart to heart with Benito Mussolini amid fears of concessions to Italy. The article notes Chamberlain may resist granting belligerent rights to Franco, while French ministers press for France’s interests and defense against potential Spanish Civil War spillover.
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NEA Service
London
Neville Chamerlain
Rome
Britain
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Germany
Murch
Chamberlain
Mussolini
France
Ruisia
Franco
Munich
Hitler
Potter Mussolini
Spain
Barcelona
Valencia
England
Spanish
Polish Jew Assassin's Uncle Gets Six Months
Paris court of appeals increased from four to six months the sentence for Abraham Grynszpan, who harbored his nephew Herschel Grynszpan, the confessed slayer of German diplomat Ernst Vom Rath. The ruling affirms the youth's expulsion order and links to the anti Jewish violence wave following Vom Rath's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paris Court of Appeals
Abraham Grynszpan
Herschel Grynszpan
Ernst Vom Rath
Vom Rath
Germany
Randolph County Medical Society Welcomes Two New Members
At the January meeting held at Randolph Hospital two new members were admitted Dr George W Joyner resident surgeon at Randolph Hospital Inc and Dr D R Patterson of Liberty.
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IN Medical Society
Asheboro
George W. Joyner
Randolph Hospital, Inc
D. R. Patterson
Liberty
Randolph County Medical Society
Yarmouth Exports Majority of Annual Herring Landings
Yarmouth England ships over 80 percent of the one billion herring landed there each year to European markets. The statement highlights the town's role as a major Atlantic fish hub with substantial continental trade.
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Yarmouth
England
Europe
North Carolina Farm Market Report Wraps Fruits and Veggies Prices
The latest market report outlines wholesale price trends for lettuce potatoes cabbage apples sweet potatoes cucumbers squash lima beans strawberries eggplant tomatoes peppers and green peas across multiple U S and regional points. It notes demand levels, carload terms and varying quality grades with values from Arizona Maine Florida New York Washington Philadelphia Boston and more.
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Rochester
New York
Washington
Florida
Virginia
North Carolina
Maryland
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Delaware
Boston
South Carolina
Cuba
Isle of Pines
Small Bus Investigation item could spark major budget fight
Raleigh January 11 The 20000 bus investigation line in the highway and public works budget signals a possible legislative scrap over how to tax and fund heavy motor carriers and buses. Bus interests question why only buses are singled out and point to state taxes, license, and tolls as key issues likely to include railroads in any full probe.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
G. Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Highway and Public Works Commission
North Carolina
Pasadena
Railroad Brotherhood
Chirping Cricket as a Thermometer
A cricket’s chirp rate rises with temperature, providing a rough gauge of warm weather. The faster the chirping, the higher the outdoor temperature, a traditional rule of thumb used in many regions.
Roosevelt to Undertake Caribbean Sea Outing
President Roosevelt plans a tentative Caribbean cruise around February 18 to observe Cuba and South American coast maneuvers and relax while Congress gets underway. The Houston is favored to sail from Charleston around February 19 or 20 for ten days to two weeks with Admiral McIlntyre and Captain Callaghan aboard.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Caribbean
Cuba
South American
Congress
Houston
Panama Canal
Pensaloon
Fla. Italas
Hawaii
Charleston
S. C
Ross T. McIintire
Daniel J. Callaghan
Hyde Park
N. Y
Warm Springs
Guilford County Realty Transfers In North and East Greensboro Townships
Guilford County property transfers recorded across High Point Morehead Gilmer Rock Creek Jamestown and Madison townships. Transfers include Archibald Sherrod to Dock Shoe on Davidson street B F Sharp to J B Sharp on East Green street and several tracts on Hansell Chestnut and other avenues.
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High Point Township
W. Archibald Sherrod
Dock Shoe
Davidson Street
B. F. Sharp
J. B. Sharp
East Green Street
Consolidated Realty Corporation
E. C. Cridlebaugh
Hansell Street
A. E. Tate
Elmer V. Slack
Chestnut Street
Morehead Township
C. R. Backus
Eugene G. Shaw
Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company
John Neal
Edward B. Benjamin
M. K. White
Fifth Avenue
Rock Creek Township
Francia M. Gerringer
Mary Boon
BR. A. Gerringer
Spencer B. Adams
J. A. McBane
Walter Boone
Jamestown Township
W. L. Jackson
Scott C. McRae
Archdale Park
Harry H. Clendenin
North State Improvement Company
Cumberland Road
Madison Township
Lester Cobb
D. F. Rays
R. W. Waynick
Divorce Lawyers Are To Be Curbed
CHICAGO January 11 The American Bar Association house of delegates debated a proposal to curb divorce business solicitation by lawyers. A committee recommended criminalizing mailing solicitations with a $1000 fine and six months in prison. Dean H W Arant cited rising laxity as states loosen divorce laws expanding solicitation.
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Chicago
House of Delegates
American Bar Association
H. W. Arant
Ohio State University
Committee On
Board of Governors
Arant
Forged Chief Justice’s Name On Check
King Bryant, 33, a messenger for the State Supreme Court, pleaded guilty in Wake Superior Court to trying to cash a $400 check forged with Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy’s name. Judge Henry L. Stevens sentenced Bryant to two years in prison, noting the defendant said he intended the check to be for $40. He claimed he needed money after unemployment and that Judge Stacy was away. Bryant had been ill for several days.
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Raleigh
King Bryant
State Supreme Court
Wake Superior Court
Walter P. Stacy
Bryant
Henry L. Stevens
Stacy
Budget Commission Leaves Education Choices to Assembly
North Carolina budget commission declines to decide between adding a Twelfth Grade in public schools and an extra ninth year salary increment for veteran teachers. It reports total proposed appropriations of 52.69 million for two years, short of 55.59 million sought, leaving final decisions to the 1939 General Assembly amid a looming political clash.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averill
Raleigh
North Carolina
Budget Commission
General Assembly
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina Educcation Association
Jules Warren
Warren
Presidents Fill Ambassadors and Officials in Nominations
President Roosevelt nominated Spruile Braden of New York as Ambassador to Colombia and Frank P. Corrigan of Ohio as first ambassador to Venezuela. Recess appointments include Freer, Reed, Case, Ambrose O'Connell, and Roger G. Powell awaiting Senate action and release after noon Tuesday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Spruile Braden
New York
Colombia
Braden
Bogota
Senate
Frank P. Corrigan
Ohio
Venezuela
Corrigan
Panama
Robert E. Freer
Federal Trade Commission
M. Roland Reed
Pennsylvania
Railroad Retirement Board
Norman Case
Rhode Island
Federal Communications Commission
Ambrose O'Connell
Roger G. Powell
Army Engineer Corps
Mississippi River Commission
Governor Chandler Blames WPA for Kentucky Senate Loss
In Southern Pines North Carolina Gov. A B Happy Chandler blamed the Works Progress Administration for his defeat in Kentucky's U S Senate primary last summer. He spoke last night attributing the loss to WPA criticisms and political attacks.
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Southern Pines
N. C
A. B
Happy) Chandler
WPA
Kentucky
Pincushions Fashioned From Walnut Shells in Nineties
In the gay nineties pin cushions were crafted from walnut half shells filled with cotton and covered with silk, then hung in clusters on lace curtains for decorative use.
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Lord Baldwin
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Phoenix
Arizona
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Maine
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Fort Meyers
Fla
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Guilford County Realty
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