North Carolina Legislature Eyes Tobacco, Prohibition Bets
The General Assembly faces floor battles over tobacco crop control and child labor laws amid war ring factions and a threat to close liquor stores in wet counties. Committees advance a three percent sales tax plan with exemptions, while reapportionment fights reveal east versus west tensions.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
House
Senate
North Carolina
House Judiciary Committee
King
Scotland
Fair Tax Association
Finance Group
Lumpkin
Franklin
Budget Commission
Pickens
Guilford
Hoey
Buncombe
Mecklenburg
Nash
New Hanover
Rockingham
Pope Pius XI to Bless Well Wishers Worldwide
Vatican announces Pope Pius XI will extend apostolic blessing to all who sent sympathy during illness. Cars bearing papal seal and multilingual notices will be sent in response. Vatican sources say his condition may prevent regaining use of his legs but could allow months of life if pain lessens.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Vatican
Joseph Trecu
Santander
Spain
Roosevelt Birthday Balls Raise Funds For Infantile Paralysis
President Roosevelt, unseen guest at over 5,000 parties nationwide, raises funds for infantile paralysis care. Celebrations span cities from New York to hamlets, with 30 percent of receipts aiding Warm Springs and 70 percent aiding local efforts. He addressed listeners by radio and planned a White House cake event with his old aides.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Louis McHenry Howe
New York City
Iiar
Stephen T. Barry
Marvin H. MclIntyre
Kirke L. Simpson
Thomas Lynch
Stanley Prenosil
New York
Mrs. Roose
Harlow
Robert Taylor
Dent
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Corporation
Henry L. Doherty
Warm Springs
Georgia
Warm Springs Foundation
Vincent Curran
Atlanta
Foundation
Board fills vacancy after resignation due to ill health
Adermen elected C. Ogburn to the board to replace M. D. Stockton who resigned because of ill health in Winston-Salem.
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Winston-Salem
Police Captain Woolward Dies in Wilmington
Police Captain Charles E. Woolward, the oldest member of the Wilmington force, died last night after a long service. The death marks the end of an era for the department and its long-time commander.
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Wilmington
Charles E. Woolward
Cabarrus County Flood Relief Surpasses Quota
Concord reports Cabarrus County exceeded its $400 quota for flood relief by raising $6,322 through local contributions and efforts. The drive demonstrates strong community support and mobilization in response to flood damage.
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Cabarrus County
Business Holds Advantage Over Year Ago Despite Floods
The AP reports that overall U S business remains ahead of last year despite floods and strikes. Retail trade, power generation, transportation and manufacturing stalled in flood regions while recovery momentum stayed strong elsewhere. Steel output stayed resilient with rising profits at major firms and steady capacity use outside flooded areas.
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Ohio
Mississippi
Department of Commerce
Cincinnati
Louisville
General Motors
Cram
U. S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel
American Iron Steel Institute
Chicago
Buffalo
Detroit
France Fears New Stavisky Type Scandal Involving Linder Rosenfeld
Paris reports tie a socialite Mile Linder and Lithuanian salesman Michael Rosenfeld to a fresh munitions affair. Press amplification by Leon Daudet’s faction mirrors Stavisky era tactics, while Berthelot's era connections frame the scandal amid charges of arms dealings and consular requests.
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Paris
France
Serge Stavisky
Mile
Suzanne Linder
Michael Rosenfelad
Stavisky
Leon Daudet
Action Francaise
Louis XVI
Linder-Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld
Mile. Linder
Foreign Office
Riviera
Central
South America
Legion Founder Says Foreigners Have Kept Spanish War Going
General Jose Millan Astray founder of the Spanish Foreign Legion said foreigners kept the fascist uprising going and that Spain would be at peace if foreigners had stayed out. He claimed the Reds received outside support that prolonged the conflict and that victory was certain without external help.
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Salamanca
Spain
Jose Millan Astray
Spanish Foreign Legion
Communista
Germany's Telephone Reach Reaches Over Three Million
The article notes 3,248,864 telephones in Germany, equating to about five phones per 100 people, illustrating broad telephone penetration across the nation.
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Germany
Plan to abolish Avery county sparks mixed GOP response
Raleigh reports a Democratic bid to dissolve Avery county by dividing its land among Mitchell Caldwell and Watauga counties. The bill would shift 11 803 residents and 4 million valuation along with shared debt 500000 to the three counties.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Avery County
Mitchell
Caldwell
Watauga
Abernathy
Mitchell County
Avery
Dellinger
Avery Republican
Board of Commissioners
Institute For Govermental Research
Pasquotank
Camden
Currituck
Chowan
Perquimans
Wilson and
Greene
Hoke
Cumberland
Caswell
Person
Stokes
Forsyth
Alexander
Iredell
Henderson and
Polk
Graham
Swain
Clay
Cherokee
Institute
Washington
Tyrrell
Beaufort
Hyde
Craven
Pamlico
Brunswick
New Hanover
Alamancé
Orange
Durham
Catawba
Lincoln
Gaston
Lee County Board of Commissioners
Harnett
Blowing Rock
Nananta
Great Swamp Township
Wayne County
Wilson
Senate
Col. Waighstill Avery
Negro Breaks Jury Barrier in Raleigh Trial
A Black person sat on a Raleigh superior court jury yesterday for the first time in recent years, marking a historic moment in local judicial history.
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Raleigh
Superior Court
Shawnee Saves 800-Mile Liner From Blaze At Sea
The Clyde Mallory liner Shawnee won an 800 mile race against fire near Cape Henry and entered New York harbor with 190 passengers safe. Captain Edgar A. Chelton and crew of 174 controlled the blaze, aided by carbon dioxide and quick hold sealing.
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New York
Ifnto Port
New York Harbor
Edgar A. Chelton
Cape Henry
Chesapeake Bay
Paul Goetze
Morro Castle
New Jersey
Bottle Assault Injures Woman Near Southern Railway Depot
Eunice Bozeman a 31 year old domestic working on Colonial drive was struck in the head with a bottle and a mirror near the Southern Railway freight depot at 7 15 last night and taken to Burrus Hospital. She said another Negro woman attacked her. Police had no report and no charges were filed. The injured woman was discharged after treatment. Sechrest Funeral ambulance service responded.
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Eunice Bozeman
Colonial Drive
Southern Railway
Burrus Hospital
Sechrest
Denmark Eng Stamp Details in Farmer Society Sale
In Denmark the farmer selling the lot stamped the item with the society number it belongs to. The note records the practice of marking eng stamps to indicate association and ownership within the community listing.
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Denmark
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