City County combine honors shown at new Guilford building
George Stansbury lauds cooperation among High Point Greensboro and Guilford County after presenting a $116000 County Building in High Point. Mayor Grayson thanks attendees as facility opens with tours and night hours, while county officials discuss county services growth and efficiency.
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Guilford
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South Main
West Green
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Rotary Club
Joe F. Hoffman
T. R. Short
H Point Township
High Point
Kury
Roosevelt nominates Robert H. Jackson solicitor general
President Roosevelt names Robert H. Jackson of New York as solicitor general, replacing Stanley F. Reed who joined the Supreme Court. Jackson, 45, heads the anti trust division and helped convict 16 oil firms for conspiring to fix gasoline prices.
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Roosevelt
Robert H. Jackson
New York
United States
Jackson
Stanley F. Reed
Kentucky
Supreme Court
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Jamestown
N. Y
Mid-Western
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Coast guard boats hunted for a man missing from the 2356 ton Norwegian freighter Nordvard bound from An official of Simpson Spence Young charterers said he had a report that the missing man was aboard the vessel spokesman said he did not know the captain's name but was awaiting word from the ship.
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Coast Guard
Fghter Nordvard
Simpson
Spence Young
Ves
Cold Wave and Siege Drawn Across Nation and Frontier
A severe cold wave grips the United States with subzero temps and snowbound highways from upper Michigan to Florida. In Spain, government forces advance on Villanueva Del Huerva near Zaragoza, after fortifications, as insurgents report repulsed attacks in the province.
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Teruel
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Madrid
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Upper Michigan
Florida
Niagara Falls
Michigan
New Jersey Congressman Edward Kenney Dies on Hotel Balcony
Edward A. Kenney, 52, a New Jersey representative and advocate of a national lottery, fell to his death from a sixth floor hotel window during the night. His body was found at 8 a.m. by a hotel waiter and identified by his secretary. Kenney had attended a congressional dinner of the New Jersey chamber of commerce at the Carlton hotel near the White House. No eyewitnesses reported the fall.
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Edward A. Kenney
New Jersey
Emile Semet
Kenney
John M. Stewart
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
Carlton Hotel
White House
Bishop Darst Delivers Closing Speech at Episcopal Meet
In New Bern on January 27 Bishop Thomas C. Darst is slated to give the closing address at the 50th annual meeting of the Episcopal Diocese of Eastern North Carolina Woman’s Auxiliary. Morning sessions focused on committee reports and plans for the year ahead.
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New Bern
Thomas C. Darsat
Woman's Auxiliary
Episcopal Diocese
Eastern North Carolina
Man Dies of Burns After Bed Fire Near Macclesfield
Ben Nile Webb, 29, of near Macclesfield, died at a hospital from burns received when his bed caught fire yesterday morning. Officers said the blaze started from a cigarette and his residence was not damaged.
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Wilson
Bennile Webb
Macclesfield
Roosevelt Browning meet on TVA utility purchases policy
President Roosevelt and Gordon Browning held a conference to map a policy on private utility systems and TVA purchases. Senators Norris McKellar and others weighed state participation and direct TVA buys, with open doors for negotiations on useful physical assets and possible congressional action.
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Mesee Valley Authority
Roosevelt
Gordon Browning
Tenssee
McKellar
D-Tenn
Browning
TVA
Congress
Norris
Wendell L. Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern
David H. Lilienthal
Lilienthal
Hoey Confident Of U S Future At Greensboro Banquet
Governor Hoey spoke at the Greensboro Junior Chamber of Commerce banquet promising that the ideals of the people will be met and the nation will make its greatest strides. Edwin M. Stanley was inducted as president, succeeding B. D. Kuykendall Jr. He noted the country’s 160 years of leadership due to a citizenry meeting obligations and keeping its construction.
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Hoey
Dry forces rally to back temperance in North Carolina
United dry forces call for immediate organization across counties to nominate and elect legislators and law enforcement officers who will close beer shops and liquor stores and drive liquor traffic from state borders. The appeal targets the General Assembly and stresses action against legal and illegal alcohol sales.
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Raleigh
United Dry Forces
General Assembly
Friends of Temperance
Tate
Job Applications In-State Doubled
Raleigh report shows active job applications at the state employment service rising from 67,863 on November 18 to 131,374 for the week ending January 22. Director R Mayne Albright attributed the surge to increased in-state demand and wider outreach.
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R. Mayne Albright
The
State Employment Service
Sheriff Testifies Both Admitted Shooting in Kill Case
Buncombe Sheriff Lawrence Brown testified in the Bill Payne and Wash Turner murder trial that both defendants admitted taking part in a gun battle that killed a state highway patrolman near Asheville. Payne said he fired several shots from a rifle as they tried to flee the car, while Turner’s account mirrored Payne’s. A state witness had said the officer died from a rifle head wound after a chase from Caledonia prison farm escapees.
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Payne
Brown
Penn
Black Mountain
Thomasville
Tyre
Caledonia
Ex Kaiser Wilhelm II Celebrates 79th Birthday Abroad
Ex Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany marks his 79th birthday in exile at Doorn Netherlands. He believes the Hohenzollerns and the British Windsor line are friends again as telegrams from King George VI Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary express family healing.
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Elizabeth
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Economy Appears Stabilizing With Industrial Output Hold
Washington reports show January production nearly flat after December drop. Exports of machinery, autos, and grain rose to multi year highs while wholesale trade climbed 11.5 percent to 58 billion dollars. Officials note wage cuts are uncommon as policy leaders discuss profits tax repeal and steel pricing. Roosevelt set to meet UAW officials and a small business committee next week.
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Jan Oe
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Byrd
D-Va
Minton
D-Ind
Roosevelt
United Automobile Workers
League council debates sanctions amid league faith pledges
At Geneva the League of Nations council resumes talks on sanctions as Eden and Delbos pledge faith in the covenant. Swedish delegate Unden and Belgian Spaak may demand debate only if general discussions arise. In Shanghai a Japanese sentry slapped John M. Allison of the U.S. Embassy in Nanking as he tried to enter a house.
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League of Nations Council
Anthony Eden
Yvon Delbos
Osten Unden
Paul Henry Spaak
Shanghai
Domei
John M. Allison
U. S
Nanking
Ees
Allison
Hous
Methodists To Meet In Area On March 11
Bishop Paul B. Kern of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and Lester Smith will speak at a mass meeting for all Methodists in Winston-Salem on March 11. The event marks the Aldersgate experience of John Wesley. Similar meetings occur in Charlotte March 10 Asheville March 12 Marion Statesville March 13.
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Bisho Paul B. Kern
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Lester Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Wesley
Aldersgate
Wales
Charlotte
Asheville
Marion
Statesville
Judge Avoids Gaze on Woman's Scar in Damages Case
In Camden New Jersey on January 27 Judge Joseph A Warbelow refused to view a scar on a woman's leg suing for injuries from an auto crash. He said no, I'd better not, or somebody'll call me a scar gazer.
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Camden
N. J
Joseph A. Warbelow
Japan Eyes Worldwide Trade Deals to Expand Exports
Tokyo January 17. Japan's commerce minister Shinji Yoshino told the diet the government is considering world trade negotiations. He said initial talks would target the United States and Germany, arguing that tariff barriers hinder free trade and that exchange agreements are needed to promote exports.
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Japan
Diet
United States
Germany
Shinji Yoshino
New York Stock Exchange proposed reorganized governance plan
A committee report proposes a complete reorganization of the New York Stock Exchange with a salaried president and a smaller board of governors. The plan reduces governors from six to two, adds three outside representatives, and sets three year terms with a one year cooling-off before reelection.
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New York
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William O. Douglas
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Douglas
Washington
A. A. Berle, Jr
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