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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

2

Forecasting Radio Static Aims To Warn Listeners

Washington date unlisted. Plans to forecast radio static like weather, based on magnetic storms, to warn listeners. Proposal to transmit daily magnetic disturbance reports with weather data at Stockholm meeting next August, per Dr L Hazard of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Washington Ted Stockholm International Geodetic and Geophysical Society Dr.l. Hazard United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Stu

Engineers War On Radio Interference

Leading broadcasting engineers met with the federal radio commission to curb interference harassing thousands of listeners. The conference seeks to reduce cross station interference beyond program service ranges, with improved operating techniques seen as the most feasible remedy.

Washington Federal Radio Commission Commission

Forecasts of storm effects on radio signals emerge

Researchers from the bureau of standards the naval research laboratory General Electric and Dr G W Pickard studied storms and their wavelength dependent signal effects predicting forecasts of radio reception within periods Instruments to give instant visual records may replace photographs as atmospheric disturbances are detected by photos.

Dies Bureau of Standards Naval Research Laboratory General Electric Company G. W. Pickard Newton Center Mass Carnegie Institute Hazard

Campbe ll Sentenced for Prohibition Violations and Manslaughter

L G Campbell owner of the West End Cafe was convicted in federal court of conspiracy to violate the prohibition law and manslaughter in the death of Homer Alderson on December 28. He received one year and a day in prison and a $500 fine. Moran Royals and Ed Loving also convicted and sentenced to prison with terms ranging from one year and a day to eighteen months. The four men, well known to police, were arrested with federal authorities for transporting whisky. Coy Royals and Moran testified for Campbell before a coroner’s jury.

L. G. Campbell Index Homer Alderson Campbell West End English Street T. A. Moran City Royals Ed Loving Moran Royals Loving

Death of Alderson tied to whisky case at local court

Royals has a case docketed for trial in the next term relating to the death of Alderson. A whisky charge is involved. Campbell testified before a coroner’s jury and admitted killing Alderson claiming self defense as the youth attempted to break into his case. A grand jury later brought a man slaughter indictment after brief consideration.

Alderson Royals Campbell

Unfinished Davies paintings Burned by Widow in Congers

Sixty one oil paintings by Arthur B. Davies unfinished at his Congers New York estate were burned by his widow who said they did not fit his work. The list includes works dated before his death in October 1928.

Congers N. Y Arthur B. Davies

Trade at Home campaign launched by local merchants

More than 100 independent High Point merchants met at the municipal building to plan a trade at home campaign. They raised over 500 dollars and formed a committee to promote local shopping with newspaper ads and radio broadcasts by city business leaders. The meeting, led by E. K. Ingram, urged supporting local merchants over chains and referenced a separate effort to preserve radio license for KWKH operator W. Henderson, criticized for opposing chain stores.

High Point E. K. Ingram J. W. Hedrick Oscar Moffitt W. A. Davis C. B. Solomon J. T. Burrus United States F. M. Simmons W. K. Henderson KWKH Shreveport Henderson

North Carolina College Heads On Methodist Program

Two North Carolina college leaders join the Methodist Episcopal Church South educational association meeting in Memphis on February 5 6 Dr W P Few of Duke University and C H Trowbridge of Weaver College are slated to report on general conference legislation and lead a junior college luncheon and formal program해

Memphis Tenn North Carolina W. P. Few Duke University C. H. Trowbridge Weaver College Educational Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South BE. M. Stanton

Lon Moris College at Jacksonsville Texas Identified

A reference identifies Lon Moris College located in Jacksonsville Texas. The note notes the institution and its Texas location, with no further context provided.

Lon Moris College Jacksonsville, Texas

British Dirigible In Successful Test

CARDINGTON Eng Jan 17 The new giant British dirigible R 100 returned to its hangar after a test flight lasting over 12 hours. Officers credited the craft with cruising at speeds exceeding Graf Zeppelin and reported 81.5 miles per hour with 600 horsepower in reserve and steadiness at 80 miles per hour. The sea measures 137 200 000 square miles.

Cardington Eng

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