Stabilization on silver and gold price urged by Thomas
Thomas argued for U S control of silver and gold prices to stabilize a bi currency system. He proposed US leadership in an international conference to set prices on the basis of total production, suggesting a 16 to 1 ratio or less. He claimed no blame toward Secretary genthall or banks, but pressed market controls when profit opportunities arise.
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Thomas
Krs
Treasury
Oklahoman
Genthall
United Tes
United States
United Sates
RYS BEATEN DECISIVE Y IN ALL COUNTIES
RYS BEATEN DECISIVE Y IN ALL COUNTIES. L. A. Dillahunt, member of a Lenoir county board of commissioners, said the board would get Tuesday to consider a placement of a liquor control order and to make other arrangements.
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RYS
L. A. Dillahunt
Lenoir County
Keeper of the Bees Plays Carolina Rangements
Dry county leaders stayed noncommittal after a countywide vote showing broad support for legalization across 16 precincts. Martin county favored legalization in 12 of 13 reported precincts except Hassells township, with a narrow one vote against. Rose Neath in Halifax county reported 70 to 1 for legalization. Pitt county Greenville township backed legalization 1,276 to 146. Henderson plans liquor store opening July 15 after prior control vote.
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Martin County
Hassells Township
Halifax County
Roseneath
Pitt County
Greenville Township
President Pressures Guffey Coal Reform Amid Tax Plan
President pushes a Guffey measure to create a national coal commission with power to regulate production and allocate mines. A 25 percent tax on coal sales at mine mouth would fund the plan, with a 99 percent tax credit for compliant producers and 1 percent kept for commission operations. Senate Democrats dispute but insiders expect subcommittee wavering.
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Hill
Death of 17 year old Edgar Brown at Duke Hospital
Edgar Brown aged 17, son of Ernest Brown of Wake County, died today in Durham as he was being admitted to Duke Hospital from infantile paralysis. The report notes the death occurred on July 6 in Durham.
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Durham
Edgar Brown
Ernest Brown
Wake County
Duke Hospital
Temperatures Fall Across Nation After Heat Wave
Chicago July 6 The sun relented after a first general demonstration of summer power. Temperatures reached the 90s and up to 100 across wide areas though showers and breezes eased discomfort. Heat deaths total 13, with seven drownings. Farmers welcome the heat for corn growth. retail demand rises. Key readings: 95 Kansas City 90 Cleveland 88 Detroit 86 Washington 85 Chicago 91 Louisville.
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Chicago
Kansas
Dodge City
Henry Roebuck
Clarence
Ohio
Indiana
Humboldt County
Washington
Kansas City
Cleveland
Detroit
Mercury
Portland
Pacific Coast
Louisville
High Point Red Sox sweep three wins on Thursday
The High Point Red Sox defeated Greensboro Textile Giants 7 to 5 at Cone Park, Greensboro Black Patriots 8 to 2, and Salisbury Black Bears 6 to 0 at Willis Park. Joe Crawford hit a solo homer in the seventh against the Patriots, while Crawford also excelled on the mound. Sam Phyne, Pete Torrence led the batting attack. Mack Blanton pitched the morning and part of the afternoon game.
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High Point Red Sox
Greensboro Textile Giants
Cone Park
Greensboro Black Patriots
Salisbury Black Bears
Willis Park
Red Sox
Joe Crawford
Moundsman
Black Patriots
Crawford
Sam Phyne
Pete Torrence
Mack Blanton
Miss Ida Orton Visits Sister in Lee Street
Miss Ida Orton formerly of High Point and now in New York City visits her sister Mrs. Mary Steel of Lee Street. Prof. Elps of Greenville was guest of Mrs. Nancy Hinton and daughter Nellie on Thursday.
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Ida “Orton
High Point
New York City
Mary Steel
Lee Street
Prof. Elps
Greenville
Nancy Hinton
Nellie
How a North Carolina bee hobbyist started his hive
A North Carolina bee enthusiast narrates capturing wild bees in 1925 as a sport and work, detailing hive placement, tree felling, and hive transfer. He notes the bees' safety, the queen's role, and that descendants still inhabit the original hive alongside 16 others. The piece also promotes a movie, Keeper of the Bees, showing at Carolina theater with dates Monday through Wednesday.
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North Carolina
Gene Stratton Porter
Carolina Theater
Port Terminal Pledge Approved In Morehead City Meeting
In Morehead City on July 6 stockholders and directors unanimously pledged Atlantic and North Carolina resources as security for a PWA loan to build port terminals. The loan totals 425000 with a 127500 grant, slated for construction costs around 1500000. State officials attended, and future railroad lease plans will be decided by August 8.
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Morehead City
Atlantic
North Carolina
PWA
Ehringhaus
A. A. F. Seawell
Stacy Wade
Norfolk Southern
War Department
Col Tarwell Taylor
Norfolk
German DC-X plane joins Berlin aviation museum
The DC-X, a large German aircraft that completed a trans Atlantic flight in 1929, has been placed in a Berlin aviation museum. The historic craft draws visitors with its era defining performance and remains a landmark of early aviation.
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Berlin
Apollo Soucek Sets 43166 Feet Altitude Record
Lieut Apollo Soucek established the US air plane altitude record at 43166 feet on June 4 1930, marking a historic high for American aviation and pilot achievement.
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United States
Lieut
Apollo Soucek
Third Party Voted At Rally Chicago
A Chicago rally for third party advocates backed the creation of a new national party to enter the 1936 campaign. The group, calling itself The American Commonwealth Political Federation, approved a plan to hold a national convention in October and form a two-tier federation with an executive committee and national officers.
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Chicago
American Commonwealth Political Federation
Byrd Antarctic Planes Made 142 Flights 12900 Miles
During Commander Byrd's second Antarctic expedition the planes taken along logged 142 flights and covered a total of 12 900 miles.
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Byrd
Cardinal Richelieu and Egypt and Mississippi reviews live
Motion Picture Guide lists seven reviewing groups to help parents choose kid friendly films. Cardinal Richelieu stars Arliss and O'Sullivan in a lavish historical pageant. Charlie Chan in Egypt is a suspenseful mystery with Oland, King directs, praised for excavation scenes. Mississippi offers Crosby and Fields in a southern musical with light comedy and songs, rated for family audiences.
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Cardinal Richelieu
U.A
Paramount
Rowland V. Lee
George Arliss
Maureen O'Sullivan
Edward Arnold
Louis XIII
France
Arliss
Francis Lister
Mississippi
Rialto
Edward Sutherland
Bing Crosby
W. C. Fields
Joan Bennett
Booth Tarkington
The Raven (Universal) Film Review
Universal Paramount presents The Raven directed by Louis Friedlander with Bela Lugosi Boris Karloff Irene Ware and Lester Matthews. The review finds the melodrama grotesque and incoherent a strained homage to Poe with odd photographic effects and little convincing horror adults advised to skip.
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the Raven
Universal
Paramount
Louis Friedlander
Bela Lugosi
Boris Karloff
Irene Ware
Lester Matthews
Poe
Werewolf of London at Broadhurst
Universal thriller at Broadhurst features Henry Hull Warner Oland and Valerie Hobson. Set in Tibet the plot centers on two scientists racing to obtain a life saving flower. The film blends mystery and doom with strong performances and striking photography.
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London
Universal
Broadhurst
Stuart Walker
Henry Hull
Warner Oland
Valerie Hobson
Tibet
Living on Velvet film review at Broadhurst
Warner Bros. drama presented at the Broadhurst in a two night run with Kay Franc is George Brent and Warren William in the cast. The critic notes clever dialogue and some humor but finds the artificial psychological plot unrealistic and leaves the story feeling futile despite strong acting and direction.
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Warner Bros
Broadhurst
Prank Borzage
Kay Francis
George Brent
Warren William
Murder on a Honeymoon at Rialto
A Wednesday Rialto screening of Murder on a Honeymoon stars Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Lola Lane and George Meeker with Dr. Lloyd Corrigan. The film blends comedy and mystery as an old maid schoolteacher sleuth navigates a series of murders against Catalina scenery and fluctuates in merit.
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RKO Radio
Rialto
Lloyd Corrigan
Edna May Oliver
James Gleason
Lola Lane
George Meeker
Catalina
Ive Got Your Number at Rialto
Warner film presented at Rialto featuring Joan Blondell Pat OBrien and Glenda Farrell. Ray Enright directs a fast action comedy romance about a witty telephone repairman amid the complex telephone service operations. Strong entertainment values with human interest and melodramatic touches.
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Warner
Rialto
Ray Enright
Joan Blondell
Pat O’brien
Glenda Farrell
Pronunciation of Father Coughlin and other Qs
The text answers five inquiries. It states Father Coughlin is pronounced cog-lin. It lists true fruits as oranges lemons grapefruit and limes. It places the Black Warrior River in Alabama. It says peanuts grow underground not on trees or bushes. It identifies the Netherlands chief as Amsterdam and notes stratosphere estimates: about seven miles bottom and thirty miles top above the United States.
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Black Warrior River
Netherlands
Alabama
Amsterdam
United States
Earth
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