Records Show Auto Accidents More Serious At High Speed
Enterprise Bureau reports a direct link between speed and crash severity from the highway safety division. At 20 mph stopping requires 52 feet, at 50 mph 243 feet, and at 60 mph 330 feet. Higher speeds yield more fatal injuries. 20-29 mph averages one injury and one fatality per 42 accidents, while 50 mph yields one fatality per eleven injuries.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Highway Safety Division
State Department of Revenue
Arthur Falk
Mit
Falk
Driver cautions on speed as hazardous with road conditions
Fulk explains that danger depends on road conditions and may exceed risks at 50 miles per hour. The remark emphasizes variable safety factors for drivers adjusting speed to terrain and weather.
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Fulk
Singing Class From Orphans Home To Perform Tuesday
Final preparations are complete for the Odd Fellows Orphan Home singing class to appear Tuesday night in Goldsboro. The annual concert will be at 8 o'clock in the Bay Street School auditorium with a chorus quartet and orchestra. High Point boy Pete Jarrell will join the group. Admission is free but an offering will be taken to defray expenses. The troupe has earned praise from prior performances.
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Odd Fellows’ Orphan Home
Goldsboro
Bay Street School
Pete Jarrell
Orientals Do Not Excel as Acrobats Compared to Americans
A dated assertion claims Orientals lack superior acrobatic ability versus Americans and Europeans. The remark contrasts racial groups and implies broader stereotypes about skill and performance across regions.
Daily Swim Aims To Slim Waist And Build Figure
NEA staff writer promotes regular swimming as the path to a well developed figure with softer curves. It advises proper strokes like Australian crawl and breast stroke, gradual effort, and cautions against overexertion while predicting clothing size reductions by September.
Reynolds Seeks Grave Monument For Ney Claim
Senator Reynolds of North Carolina announced plans to ask Congress for a grave monument to Peter Stuart Ney a North Carolina fencing master rumored to be Marshal Ney of France. The grave would be opened soon to test the theory that the schoolmaster and Napoleon's marshal were the same person amid historians arguing Ney's execution was faked.
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Charlotte
Reynolds
Congress
Peter Stuart Ney
North Carolina
Marshal Ney
France
Napoleon
Gas Truck Burns As Bridge Breaks
Harvey Magee, driver for an oil company in Thomasville, was seriously injured when a bridge near Norwood broke under the weight of a gasoline truck, causing the vehicle to burst into flames. He was rescued from the wreckage and taken to Albemarle hospital in critical condition.
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Thomasville
Harvey Magee
Albemaine
Norwood
Magee
Albemarle Hospital
Escapee Adopts Alias Peter Stuart Ney Buried Near Statesville
The subject fled to America and used the alias Peter Stuart Ney. His grave lies in an old Statesville area cemetery. Senator Reynolds aims to have the federal government send an archaeologist and scientists to witness the grave opening.
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America
Peter Stuart Ney
Statesville
Reynolds
Industrial Plants In High Point Are Listed In Directory
The High Point industrial directory will list more than 150 plants and be sent to printers soon. F J Sizemore of the Chamber of Commerce urges operators of new plants to contact the chamber to ensure inclusion and notes prior efforts to compile a complete listing.
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High Point
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Sizemore
Germany Leads World In Number Of Motorcycles
Germany has more motorcycles than any other country, expanding its lead in two wheeled vehicles. Experts note strong manufacturing, export demand, and domestic riding culture driving the surge.
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Germany
Millions Reported Killed in Famine in Szechuen Province
News from Chengtu Szechuen reports famine wiping out millions with 5,000,000 dead and more doomed as the worst drought the province has seen. Chinese workers estimate a catastrophic toll.
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Chirta
No Ern Szechuen
Chengtu
Szechuen
Tariff Increase Sought by Quezon to 100 Percent
President Manuel Quezon told a press conference he asked the national assembly to empower him to raise import tariffs up to 100 percent. He cited protecting home industries and enabling the Philippine delegation to secure market protection at a planned Philippine American trade conference.
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Manila
P. L
Manuel Quezon
National Assembly
Swiss Close Case Against Italian League Protesters
The Swiss federal council ended the case against Italian correspondents who disrupted a League of Nations session last week after they left Switzerland. They were forbidden to return until the League decides on readmission to its sessions. Emperor Haile Selassie spoke for Ethiopia during the protests.
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Berne
Switzerland
Swiss Federal Council
League of Nations
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
League
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