Youth risks life to repair landing gear in midair
In Pensacola on January 25 James Diamond, a 22 year old bakery employee, dangled from an airplane to fix a faulty landing gear during a scenic flight by Walter Blake. He improvised a rope from safety belts and tied the wheel, potentially saving the pilot and five passengers. The crew later landed as the rope aided the correction.
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Pensacola
Fla
James Diamond
Fkery
Walter
Blake
Pensa- Diamond
C. H. Hutches
M. W. White
L. A. McArthur
Almloss
Diamond
McArthur
Diaond
Lamond
Ose
Spark Plug Externals Dried to Improve Cold-Start
A quick measure for cold mornings involves drying the porcelain exteriors of spark plugs to prevent shorting and improve ignition reliability. This practice targets reducing moisture that can inhibit spark efficiency, aiding smoother engine startup.
Legislative Charter Raids North Carolina Budget Pressure
Raleigh notes Governor Clyde R Hoey has urged rapid action yet offered no revenue proposals. Lawmakers move quickly but no revenue or appropriation bills are definitively approved, risking half baked laws if adjournment ends session.
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House
Senate
Elizabeth Brantley Resigns From Warehouse Dept
Department of Agriculture reports a voluntary resignation by Elizabeth Brantley of the warehouse department after many dismissals by the commissioner. She is scheduled to take a federal job, according to sources.
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Department of Agriculture
Elizabeth Brantley
Tis
Department of Agriculture Cleanup Expands Beyond Staff
Publicity man Lynn Nesbet reports 27 truck loads of trash removed from the department buildings with more to come. He predicts continued work as the end is not yet in sight and evokes the old ditty about the farmer hauling another load away.
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Department of Agriculture
Lynn Nesbet
Dellinger Describes Committee as Catchall of the House
Gaston Dellinger, chairman of the Propositions and Grievances committee, labels his panel the catchall for issues nobody else wants. As the Constitutional Amendments panel prepared a vote on the Federal Child Labor amendment, Chairman Willie Lee Lumpkin learned that Pat Murphy and Gaston Dellinger wished to speak but were unavailable.
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Gaston
Dave Dellinger
Committee On
Willie Lee Lumpkin
House Delays Vote on Ratification After Session
The voting on ratification is delayed until Wednesday after the regular House session. Dellinger, a known opponent, had just left the floor. Despite beliefs of defeat, a strong chance emerges that the House committee will report the resolution without prejudice, placing the issue on the floor.
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House
Dellinger
House Committee
McDonald and Moore Seen Arm in Arm at Democratic Meeting
Dr Ralph W McDonald and Cutlar Moore were observed at the Democratic state executive committee meeting standing closely together. Moore served as Governor Hoey's assistant state manager in the primary.
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Ralph W. McDonald
Cutlar Moore
Democratic State Executive Committee
Moore
Hoey
Pope Receives New Sedative for Pain Relief
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XI has slightly eased pain after administration of a powerful new sedative. He rested better than in recent nights as doctors seek rest for his frail condition and to help him stay alive amid 19th century celebrations marking St. Paul conversion.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
St. Paul
Vatican
Leather Sources for Gloves Include Various Skins
Most glove leather comes from sheep skin with pig kid goat lamb colt reindeer and dog skins also used in glove manufacturing across different regions and makers.
Ring without a country introduces a fallen king returning home
Paul Ferone, once King Paul, lands at Gailport in Northumbra and hides his identity to walk among loyal locals. He recalls a famine era under previous rule and learns Gailport expects new docks and revived coal trade led by King Joseph.
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Gailport
Northumbra
Irene
Paul
Paul Ferrone
King Joseph
Religious services outline 1937 Christ Scientist lesson
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon in Christ, Scientist churches on January 24 1937 centers on Truth and the Lord as described in Psalms 100 and Deuteronomy 32 with quotes from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It notes that World War pensions are projected to continue for at least a century.
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Christian Sciencer
Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist
Science & Health
Mary Baker Eddy
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