YMC A Conference Heads North Carolina Meet Raleigh
About 100 Y M C A leaders from across North Carolina gather in Raleigh for the fiftieth state convention at the State Capitol hall January 27 to 28. Speakers include Francis Bradshaw Wirt Wiley and Governor Angus McLean. The program features an annual dinner with Mr Ramsey and music by State College quartet.
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Young Men's Christian Associations
House of Representatives
State Capitol
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Francis F. Bradshaw
University of North Carolina
W. D. Weatherford
Southern College
Nashville
State College
Bragg A North Carolinian Confederate Leader
Charlotte N C January 23 Braxton Bragg, born in 1817, rose from West Point to Mexican War heroism and later commanded Confederate forces in the West. The article notes Bragg’s North Carolina birth and asks why his state’s residents overlook his military prominence, citing Buena Vista and Civil War service.
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Charlotte N. C
Braxton Bragey
North
Braxton Bragg
West Point Military Academy
Buenavista
Taylor
Military Career of General Bragg Reviewed
The account traces Braxton Bragg from early service under Santa Anna through Shiloh and Chickamauga to command of the Army of the Mississippi. It notes his later role as military adviser to Jefferson Davis and his death in 1876, portraying him as a stern, well trained leader.
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Taylor
Brage
Tropics
Shiloh
Bragg
Coleman Parker Loses Appeal to Governor
Governor McLean refused to interfere with a Gaston superior court sentence of seven to ten years for second degree murder against Coleman Parker in January 1924. Pardon Commissioner Sink cited conflicting evidence and described Parker as a man of bad character amid a party where drinking and lawlessness occurred and a body was found roadside the next day.
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Raleigh
McLean
Coleman Parker
Gaston Superior Court
Sink
Gaston County
Bessemer City
Cole
North Carolina Delegates to International Press Foundation Meet
Josephus Daniels former navy secretary and Raleigh News and Observer editor and Beatrice Cobb Morganton News Herald editor and NC Press association secretary will represent North Carolina at the International Press Foundation convention in Florida in early February. About 200 delegates from the United States and 39 foreign countries will attend, with sessions in Jacksonville Orlando and a statewide motorcade visiting Sanford Winter Park Kissimmee Haines City Lakeland Plant City and other locales.
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Gastonia
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Raleigh News and Observer
Beatrice Cobb
Morganton
News-Herald
North Carolina Press Association
North Carolina
International Press Foundation
Florida
James W. Atkins
Gastonia Gazette
Daniels
Sanford
Winter Park
Kissimmee
Haines City
Lakeland
Piant City
The Keeper of Bees On Screen At American Tomorrow
A Tampa to St Augustine publicity tour promotes The Keeper of the Bees. A 1000 acre donation from Charles I D Haines supports an international home for retired newspaper men. Gene Stratton Monroe stars as Little Scout in a three day American Theatre run beginning Monday. Raleigh reports NC fair grounds may be sold and moved with possible cancellation of this year’s fair.
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Altamonte Springs
Charles ID. Haines
Atkins
Haines
Keeper of the Bees
Gene Stratton Monroe
J. Leo Meehan
American Theatre
Raleigh
Fair Committee
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
The
North Carolina Agricultural Society
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