Navy plans expand aviation in 1927 program
Washington dispatch reports Navy plans for 1927 call for at least ten percent of enlisted and officers to serve with the air force to staff new carriers Saratoga and Lexington and to meet Asiatic and shore station needs. Shortage of pilots expected. academy expansion urged. Langley to be scrapped for larger carriers.
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Washington
Navy
Air Force
Wilbur
House Appropriations Committee
Saratoga
Lexington
Coco Solo
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Naval Academy
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Aviation
Bureau of Aeronautics
House Aircraft Investigating Committee
Admiral Eberle
Naval Operations
Langley
Navy General Board
Society Dance Club to Host January 27 Dance
The Society Dance club will organize a dance at the Sheraton hotel on Thursday night January 27 for visiting furniture manufacturers during their exposition. Lew Fogarty Chicago Harmony Orchestra will provide the music. Six members of the Society Dance club heard the orchestra in Winston-Salem and praised its south’s finest.
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Society Dance Club
Sheraton Hotel
Lew Fogarty
Chicago Harmony Orchestra
Winston-Salem
Robert E. Lee Hotel
South
Trains and Sleep Bring Diplomatic Laughter
The report notes Colonel Tate not held accountable for actions during sleep as he was freed for god behavior while the train crew vows to affidavit. The crew solemnly seals and swears to the claim that he can snore amid the journey.
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Colonel Tate
Loss of 125000 in Eastern Tobacco Fire
Henderson January 12 AP Fire of undetermined origin damaged the redrying plant of J. P. Terry Tobacco Co in Henderson. The loss was about 125000, largely covered by insurance. The building survived but interior machinery and tobacco suffered extensive damage from flames and water.
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Henderson
J. P. Terry Tobacco Company
Salvation Army Post to Open in Hickory
Hickory will welcome a Salvation Army post with an opening Saturday, announced by Major Arthur Hopkins divisional commander.
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Hickory Charlotte
Salvation Army
Hickory
Arthur Hopkins
Railway plan eyed to widen routes near two stations
Southern Railway Company proposes a large widening scheme on several miles of approaches to the two stations at Bournemouth. A station master is currently in charge as the proposal moves forward.
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South Coast
Bournemouth
Southern Railway Company
Fred N Tate Headlines From Chicago Furniture Journal
A FurnIture Journal Daily report from Chicago details Col Fred N Tate accused of keeping the southern special awake during a market trip. The article notes his snoring and furniture making skills as observed by the market crowd and jokes about the sleepy Pullman car passengers.
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Fred N. Tate
Furniture Journal Daily
Chicago
Mr. Tate
Furniture Journal
Pullmans
Col
G. M. Hoover
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Atlantic Bank &Trust Co
Sartin
Plan OF Navy
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Import Orchestra
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
Randleman
On Earth
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High Point Perpetual Building
Commercial National Bank
V. AL d, Idol
H. Ellsis
Tate
Otis
the Commercial National Bank
High Point
Savings Department of
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