Mountain Mystery Bugs Claire in Long Shadows
Claire Fosdick drives to her uncle Lyman Fosdick’s mountain home to decide on her marriage to Nick Baum and to seek a hidden jewel. A wrecked car, a missing Eb, Bob’s injury, and a white-clad pursuer drive Pat Magan into a perilous mine tunnel where a shadowy fight to the death unfolds.
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Claire Fosdick
Lonely Mountain
Lyman Fosdick
Claire
Nick Baum
Pat Magan
Bob Steele
ER Spratt
Susie
Uptairs
Ebratt
Annah
Aspen Grove
Court Cancelled. Two Carolina News Briefs
SYTH superior criminal and civil court scheduled to begin Monday has been canceled. WINS SCHOLARSHIP Jarvis Teague of Cove Creek Haywood county won a year's college scholarship by submitting the best essay in the contest spon sored by the North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative association and the Farmers Cooperative Exchange.
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Wilton-Salem
Forsyth
Raleigh
Jarvis Teague
Cove Creek
Haywood County
North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
The
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
Governor Ehringhaus at Wrightsville Beach Weekend
Governor Ehringhaus spends the weekend at Wrightsville Beach with his family staying in the seaside resort area.
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Wrightsville Beach
Ehringhaus
Demands Full Probe of Raleigh Primary Vote
Paul Grady says friends will demand a full and complete investigation of voting in the second Democratic primary as the board of elections meets Monday to canvass the result in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Paul Grady
Board of Elections
Kidnapping Alleged in Fayetteville Case
Clyde Smith aged 38 of Burlington is in custody on charges alleging he kidnapped 16 year old Gussie Buie from her home near Fayetteville and drove her through several states back to Burlington Texas.
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Fayetteville
Clyde Smith
Burlington
Gussie Buie
Here
Bar vendor cited for careless disposal in Kinston
Police said Clarence Joyner was selling a ten cent drink in the business district and carelessly discarded items from his portable bar. They reported carrying a flask and a glass from separate pockets.
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Kinston
Clarence Joyner
Shotgun Accident Kills 10-Year-Old in Yancey County
C L Renfro Jr. aged ten was fatally shot at his home in Yancey County when a shotgun discharged by accident. Authorities described it as an accidental death with investigation pending.
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Asheville
C. L. Renfro, Jr
Yancey County
Politician J I Hyatt Dies After Long Illness
J I Hyatt, 71, former state senator and longtime Yancey county political figure, died in a local hospital yesterday after a prolonged illness.
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Asheville
J. I. Hyatt
Yancey County
Raleigh Republican predicts victory in Charlotte election
William Grissom of Raleigh, the Republican gubernatorial candidate, predicted today he would win the election in Charlotte.
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Charlotte
William Grissom
Raleigh
Knox to Speak in Charlotte Campaign Stop
Col. Frank Knox Republican vice presidential candidate is expected to deliver a campaign address in North Carolina, according to state Republican chairman W. C. Meekins.
Asheville Hits Record Heat In Land of the Sky
The thermometer climbed to 99 degrees yesterday in Asheville marking an all time high for the resort area known as the land of the sky.
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Asheville
Land of the Sky
Nursery Men Elect Casey President. Meet in Charlotte
The North Carolina Association of Nurserymen closed its semiannual session with L. R. Casey of Goldsboro chosen as president and Charlotte slated to host the January meeting.
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Linville
North Carolina Association of Nurserymen
L. R. Casey
Goldsboro
Charlotte
Licenses Revoked for Two DUI Offenders in Greensboro
Two out of town residents W. L. Martin of High Point and Norman Thompson of Burlington were found guilty of driving while intoxicated at Greensboro city court hearings. Each received six months on county roads, suspended on $100 fine plus court costs, and 12 month license revocation.
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Greensboro
W. L. Martin
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Norman Thompson
Burlington
Injuries Fatal Goldsboro Auto Crash Victim Named
Metford Brown aged 40 of Richmond Virginia died in a hospital here from injuries suffered in an auto accident near Goldsboro on July 0. Brown was a plaster at the state hospital.
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Goldsboro
Metford Brown
Richmond
State Hospital
State board plans regular meeting on conservation
The state board of conservation and development will hold its regular meeting to discuss upcoming topics and agency priorities. Members will review budget plans and policy proposals affecting natural resources and regional development efforts.
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Mert Raleigh
State Board of Conservation and Development
Framers Of Constitution Shaped By Propertied Interests
An overview traces the framers motives and power battles shaping the U S Constitution. It notes how early disputes over contracts, due process, and property rights influenced ratification and the balance between federal power and states rights.
Rail lines to discuss dissolution of joint facilities
Representatives of the Durham and Southern and Norfolk and Southern railroads will meet in Raleigh Friday with Utilities Commissioner Stanley Winborne to discuss a petition to dissolve joint freight facilities at Varina.
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Raleigh
Durham and Southern
Norfolk and Southern
Stanley Winborne
Varina
Veterans loan fund balance grows as veterans use bonuses
Major Graham K. Hobbs, commissioner of the World War veterans loan fund, said veterans are using bonus money to cover past due and future installments, boosting the fund’s on hand balance to about $510,000.
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Raleigh
Graham K. Hobbs
Road Body Meet Ends With $6 Million Federal Aid Plan
Morehead City reports the state highway and public works commission completed its three day meeting. It budgets a $6,000,000 federal aid program for the next fiscal year to improve the primary highway system. Chairman Caups Waynick says funds will target limited mileage. Delegations from eastern counties urged rural road construction.
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Morehead City
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Caups Waynick
U. S. Public Roads Bureau
Story of New Is Doubted by Nash
Capt Samuel A Ashe 96 year old attorney and editor of a North Carolina biographical history questions the claim that Marshal Ney escaped France and died in North Carolina He discusses reopening Peter Stuart Neys grave near Statesville to test if the fencing master was Napoleon s field marshal Believers say Ney fled to America and lived as Peter Stuart Ney Ashe argues the man was a Scot named Neyman
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Raleigh
Samuel A. Ashe
North Carolina
Marshal New
France
Peter Stuart Net
Napoleon
Statesville
America
Peter Stuart Ey
Capt. Ashe
Ney
Neyman
Coinage of the Term Communism Emerges in Paris Societies
The word communism was first coined by secret revolutionary groups in Paris during the period from 1839 to 1884, reflecting early radical thought before its wider adoption in political discourse.
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Secret Revolutionary Societies of
Paris
Industry's Upward Trend At Highest Level In 6 Years
New York July 11 industry activity reached its highest level in over six years. The seasonally adjusted AP index stood at 2.6 with 92.3 last week and 70.9 a year ago. Cotton milling electric power and freight car loading surged on strong retail demand and stocking amid labor concerns. Automobile output fell slightly while steel operations dropped as older-price work waned. Retail sales remain unusually high, and most trade circles expect July and August to soften from recent peaks.
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New York
Associated Press
Meade Held on Numerous Counts in Several Cities
J C Meade was arrested in Greensboro on charges of attempting to steal an auto owned by Macey Sussman. Police said he had been paroled years ago after a Summerfield bank robbery and faced warrants for auto larceny and carrying a concealed weapon. Additional jurisdictions include Asheboro for a $17 robbery and auto theft, Burlington for highway robbery and two car thefts, and Thomasville for auto theft.
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Greensboro
J. C. Meade
Macey Sussman
Meade
Summerfield
Asheboro
Alfred Williams
Burlington
Thomasville
Parker Addresses Bar Association in Final NC Meeting
The three day North Carolina Bar Association session ends with officer elections. Federal Judge John J. Parker of Charlotte praised the American constitutional system and warned against those who would emasculate the nation’s organic law.
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Asheville
North Carolina Bar Association
John J. Parker
Charlotte
Mercury history and modern usage trends
Mercury has a 2500 year known history but its widespread use is a development of recent centuries reflecting expanding industrial and scientific applications.
Tomorrow Changing the Constitution
A 1936 NBA Inc. copyright note cites tomorrow as a theme in a constitutional change feature printed in the United States.
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NBA Inc
Watermelon Crop Shrinks Under Heat and Drought
South Carolina growers face drought and extreme heat cutting melons by about 60 percent. Clemson Extension official George E. Prine revised earlier estimates from 4,500 to 2,500 carloads for this year, below last year’s 3,300 carloads.
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South Carolina
George E. Prine
Clemson Extension Service
Contractor Meet Myrtle Beach Summer Convention
The Carolina Branch Associated General Contractors held its summer convention in Myrtle Beach. National president W. W. Klinger of Bronx City Iowa addressed the gathering along with Washington attorney A B Hayes and H P Grier Jr of Statesville.
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Myrtle Beach
Carolina
Associated General Contractors
Ite
W. W. Klinger
Bronx City
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Ihe
Washington
A. B. Hayes
H. P. Grier Jr
Statesville
Navy Cost to Government in 20th Century
A century ago the United States Navy cost the government about 4 million dollars annually. The figure highlights historical defense spending levels and the navy's financial footprint in early 1900s fiscal records.
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United States Navy
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