British Efforts to Halt Death in Holy Land Continue
British forces faced Arab violence as 4 Arabs were killed and 36 wounded in a Salem bombing. Revisionist Jews detained under emergency rules facing possible internment at Acre. factions demand all of Palestine for Jews opposing the plan to partition the area. Frontier tensions rise with Arab protests and border clashes near Haifa and Tel Aviv.
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Salem
Joseph
Hanz
Acre
Palestine
Trane-Jordan
Abdullah Ibn Hussein
Harold Alfred MacMichael
Haifa
Trans-Jordan
Amman
Tel Amur
King Feisal
Jetta
Tel Aviv
Sheframr
Blanche Hodgin taken by death after week of illness
Mrs. Blanche Hodgin age 54 died at State Hospital in Morganton after serious illness since last Sunday. She came to North Carolina 18 years ago from McCordsville Indiana. Her husband Clark Hodgin died earlier. Survived by six sons Robert Mark Paul Homer Hodgin of High Point Forrest and Lawrence Hodgin of Winston Salem. daughter Verna Cecil of High Point. sister Mrs Ernest Kappell of Indianapolis. Body taken to Koonce Funeral Home and then to son’s home at 646 Willowbrook Street. funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives.
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Blanche Hodgin
Inorganton
North Carolina
McCordsville
Ind
Herusband
Clark Hodgin
Robert
Hodgin
Mark Hodgin
Paul Hodgin
Homer Hodgin
High Point
Forrest
Lawrence Hodgin
Winston-Salem
Verna Cecil
Ernest Kappell
Indianapolis
Koonce
Willowbrook Street
Miss Capp Treated At Hospital For Poisoning
Miss Edna Capp of 432 Tate street was taken to Burrus Memorial hospital last evening at 8 30 after taking dichloride of mercury. Sechrest's responded to the ambulance call and she was dismiss ed from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Capp
Tate Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Sechrest's
Attorney General declines probe into High Point election
The governor announces no further investigation by the attorney general into alleged irregularities at the High Point polls. Judge Harris urges collaboration with Johnston County and Benson prosecutors as the Johnston grand jury weighs the case and two election workers face manipulation charges.
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High Point
W. C. Harris
Johnston ‘County Superior Court
Gentral
C. C. Canaday
Benson
Johnston
McMullan
Koontz
Canaday
Guilford
Johnston Grand Jury
Southern Leaders Split Over President's Rehabilitation Proposals
Georgia officials voiced unanimous support while other Southern leaders split over the Roosevelt plan. Senators George and Russell cited tariff and freight-rate inequities harming the South, Governor Rivers urged federal parity and an equalization fund, while many critics in Tennessee Virginia North Carolina and Kentucky avoided comment or opposed the plan. South Carolina Governor Johnston welcomed the move as a step toward a good cause.
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Georgia
Warm Springs
Walter F. George
South
United States
Richard B. Russell, Jr
BE. Rivers
Chandler
A. B
Happy
Berry
McKellar
Tennessee
Gordon Browning
Allence
Virginia
Carter Glass
Price
Byrd
Roosevelt
North Carolina
Bailey
Hoey
Reynolds
South Carolina
E. D. Smith
Olin Johnston
Jimmy” Byrnes
Florida
Charles O. Andrews
Mississippi
Hugh White
Harrison
Bilbo
Louisiana
Richard Leche
Radcliffe
Maryland
North Carolina Bankers Conference invites prominent national officials
Four authorities from other states accepted invitations to address the night sessions of the second North Carolina Bankers Conference at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, July 11 to 15. Speakers include Diggs, Stonier, Nadler, and Benson with Nadler and Diggs speaking Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Bankers Conference
University At
New York University
Benson
American Bankers Association
Nadler
Diggs
Stanier
Mr. Benson
Hughes Warmed Motors of Plane for Paris Hop
Lindbergh’s 1927 solo flight inspired the plan as Hughes prepares for a round the world hop with four companions. Route maps show Paris to the Siberian coast with adjustments for new advice. Provisions include water, coffee, milk, sandwiches, turkey meat, and dehydrated fruits. Two rubber boats with wireless transmitters cover 8 000 miles. Each parachute carries 76 days of rations, first aid, and fishing gear.
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Lindbergh
Hughes
Paris
Siberia
Japan pushes drive as U S boat defies warning
Japanese forces push a new offensive as a U S gunboat reportedly ignores a voluntary evacuation order in an eighty mile sector from Kiukiang to Hwangshihkang. Tokyo says 20 000 troops will operate on land while Chinese fortifications 30 miles upstream loom as the main advance.
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Hukow
Hankow
Chiang Kaishek
Nanking
Uanmutang
Matowchen
Pengtseh
Slangkow
U. S
Kiukiang
Hwangshihkang
Check of Absentee Ballots Increases Bargin Margin
Most of the recount occurred in executive session as officials examined all but 24 absentee ballots cast in Richmond county in the run off primary. The 24 will be decided Monday with Wolf Pit precinct ballots to be recounted. Six ballots were ruled illegal for being witnessed by a U S commissioner, with other votes voided for mislisted precincts or improper applications.
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Richmond County
Wolf Pit
Carl Me
Absentee ballot review in Lexington precinct ends with brief altercation
Officials and counsel reviewed about 2000 absentee ballots in Lexington Davidson County as irregularities were probed. At adjournment 12 ballots were disallowed for improper execution. A lobby fight erupted between supporters of Deane and Burgin over accusations about voting in Lexington township precinct No. 5.
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Joe Lexington
Burgin
Denae
Board of Elections
L. P. McLendon
Deane
Davidson County
J. David Sink
Lexington Township
Ralph Conrad
J. Lee Wilson
State GOP in Campaign Plans for North Carolina
North Carolina Republican leaders outlined plans including immediate statewide organization, launching a campaign with state headquarters and many speakers around August 15, and possible visits by Herbert Hoover and Senator Vandenburg this fall. A financial structure will cover all sections, framing a dignified crusade to save the government.
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Charlotte
Republican Party
North Carolina
Jake F. Newell
Herbert Hoover
Vandenburg
R-Mich
Roosevelt Praises Crowd as Cardozo Death Shocks Leader
President Roosevelt described Oklahoma City crowds as the largest yet while acknowledging the death of Justice Cardozo as a great personal shock. The day featured ovations and a sensational moment when Woody Hockaday tried to jump onto the Roosevelt motor car, claiming to polish the President’s shoes.
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Bill
Murray
Roosevelt
Landon
Justice Cardozo
Woody Hockaday
Kansan
Oklahoma City
War Woodring
Heart Ailment Fatal for Famed Liberal Leader
Ailing liberal figure dies after a period of poor nights and continuing fragile condition. The article notes the heart ailment as the cause while detailing the public figure’s recent health struggles and ongoing concerns.
Roosevelt calls Cardozo death a great personal shock
President Roosevelt speaking in Oklahoma City on his western tour reads a pencil statement mourning Justice Cardozo. He recalls Cardozo as a great soul and constant friend, noting the nation’s loss. The remark was read to newsmen before the presidential train departed for Fort Worth Texas.
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Oklahoma City
Roosevelt
Cardozo
Justice Cardozo
High Court of
New York
Fort Worth
Tex
North Carolina AAA Programs Cost $480,906.71
The 1936 Agricultural Conservation program cost North Carolina $480,906.71 to fund farmers' committees and associations at county and local levels for program administration, according to AAA executive officer E. Floyd at State College.
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AAA
College Station
Raleigh
North Carolina
Floyd
State College
White Cane Rights and Beauty Spending Highlighted
An average American woman spends about 150 dollars yearly on beauty aids. In many cities the right to carry a white cane is reserved for the blind.
Notarization and Delivery of Ballots in Lexington Precincts
The record details Mickey Tesh transporting certificates to Burgin headquarters on election day while Ralph Conrad observed Elizabeth Hutchins notarize and deliver them to Tesh. Conrad then followed Tesh as he delivered bundles to election officials in Lexington precinct No 5. A check of absentee ballots in precinct No 6 found Hutchins notarized only one ballot, which was not challenged.
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Mickey Tesh
Burgin
Ralph Conrad
Elizabeth Hutchina
Lexington
Deane
Elizabeth Hutchins
Revival to Begin Sunday at Gospel Tabernacle
A three week revival starts Sunday night at 7 45 at the Gospel Tabernacle led by Rev H P Williams. Evangelist Jimmie Johnson, fresh from a Raleigh city campaign, preaches with Joe Bamberg as pianist and soloist. A large chorus choir and special music will enrich nightly services.
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Tabernacle
The
Gospel Tabernacle
H. P. Williams
Jimmie Johnson
Raleigh
Joe Bamberg
North Carolina Press Association Plans 66th Convention
Morganton hosts the 66th NC Press Association convention July 14 16 with outside speakers. David Owens of J B Ivey addresses opening session on blazing new trails. Francis Harmon of MPPA will speak at the banquet on a small town editor in Hollywood. Major A L Pletcher and W C Lassiter to discuss labor legislation and prospects. W Curtis Russ presides with sessions led by W C Dowd Jr and notes on Grandfather Mountain excursion.
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Will Hays
Mississippi
Hattisburg
Miss
Hollywood
A. L. Pletcher
Raleigh
North Carolina
State
W. C. Lassiter
The
Newspaper Association
W. Curtis Russ
Waynesville
Mayview Manor
Editor changes at Greensboro papers
Ernest B. Hunter resigns as managing editor of the Greensboro Daily News and Greensboro Record to return to the Charlotte Observer. James R. Reynolds named successor as News Editor. T. E. Wage, Jr. moves from Record to Daily News as News Editor in Reynolds' succession.
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Greensboro
Ernest B. Hunter
Greensboro Daily News
The
Greensboro Record
Charlotte Observer
Andrew Joyner, Jr
Greensboro News Company
Today
James R. Reynolds
Daily News
Hunter
T. E. Wagé, Jr
the Record
Reynolds
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Carolina
Washington
Eather Bureau
Heville
Tie City
Tees
Sabe
Ington
St. Paul
Francisco
Owen Eeeeer
Holy Land
Miss Capp
Solid South
WM. H. Baker
Sheraton
High Poin
Marshall Diggs
Harold Stonier
Marcus Nadier
Philip Benson
Bargin
N. C
Evangelist Johnson
Press Association
Russ
W. C. Dowd, Jr
Associated Dailies of
Grandfather Mountain
Linville Club House
Nelson MacRae
North Main
South Main
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