Million Acres Involved In Confiscation
Secretary Hull reports to the Mexican ambassador that about 1 million acres have been expropriated since 1937. He notes compensation should be paid and rejects blanket claims by oil property owners while stressing reciprocity under the 1929 inter American treaty. The note defends American reforms while warning against undermining the good neighbor policy.
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Washington
Mexico
Hull
Francisco Castillo Najera
Roosevelt
United States
Arbitration proposal on nationals property in Mexico
The text argues against admitting that a foreign government may seize American nationals property without compensation under international law. It outlines that Mexico and the United States should each nominate two arbitrators, with two from other Western Hemisphere nations, who will together select a fifth Western Hemisphere judge to lead the court.
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Mexico
Youngs Travel to Asheville to Aid Father in Hospital
R K Young manager of the Elwood hotel and Mrs Young left today for Asheville to be at the bedside of Mrs Youngs father E L Wilson who is seriously ill at a local Asheville hospital. Mr Wilson lives in Charlotte and was taken to the Asheville hospital about a week ago.
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R. K. Young
Elwood Hotel
Mrs. Young
Asheville
E. L. Wilson
Asheville Hospital
Mr. Wilson
Charlotte
Salesman Exhibits 71 Snakes From Deceased Mother
Stanley G. Davis displayed a garter snake exhibit on a route near Millis kennels. The mother snake lay on the running board while 71 live young snakes were removed from her body, scattered in jars and bottles. A bystander noted garter snakes commonly swallow their young.
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Stanley G. Davis
Millis Kennels
Mr. Davis
Death Ritual in Hungary Marked by Empty Coffin
In Hungary among the Matya people a death is signaled by delivering an empty coffin to the deceased’s house, a stark traditional custom that announces a death to the community and invites mourning rites.
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Hungary
Improving Airport Radio Facilities
Greensboro High Point airport radio facilities upgraded for air traffic control. L M Ballard reports readiness within a month with new transmitter receiver and antenna poles. Five 132 foot transmitting towers lie two miles from the airport, near Guilford College and Oak Ridge road. Duplicate gear reduces delays. new 25 foot poles reduce interference. Three more operators will join within two to three months.
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Greensboro-High Point
L. M. Ballard
Ballard
Guilford College
Oak Ridge Road
Beauticians to Meet Asheville Convention Dates Set
Officials announced plans for the annual convention of the North Carolina Cosmetologists Association in Asheville from August 4 to 6. The event gathers beauty professionals from the region for sessions and exhibits.
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Asheville
North Carolina Cogmetologists’ Association
Salesmen's Crusade Meetups Set for High Point Monday Night
Four group meetings as part of the Salesmen's Crusade movement will be held in High Point Monday night. F. J. Sizemore of the Chamber of Commerce said discussions aim to boost sales under the slogan Sales Mean Jobs. Meetings include auto supplies at City Hall courtroom 7 30 with Amos R. Kearns Horace Gliderton and others and other sectors at the Sheraton Hotel county building Elwood Hotel and more with specified leaders.
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Frank J. Sizemore
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Grayson
Smith
Salesmen’s Crusade Group
High Point
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Amos R. Kearns
Horace Gliderton
Sheraton
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
O. A. Kirkman
Co. M. Waynick
C. Clark
Elwood Hotel
M. L. Patrick
A. H Holton
Fate Of Water-Sewer Project Decisions Rest With Voters
Voters in Archdale and nearby areas head to polls to decide on 95 000 bonds for a water and sewer system. Campaigns for and against the measure report early wins as registrations face challenges. Polls open at 7 am and close 7 pm with 672 registered voters in Guilford and Randolph precincts.
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Archdale
Trinity
W. O. Sheppard
Guilford
Hassel
Randolph
Federal Public Works Administration
George H. Sumner
Randolph County
Health Department
T R. M. Bute
Youth Arrested Here on Break and Entry Charge
Norman Lockamy, 21, of this city, was arrested by plainclothes officers on a breaking and entering and larceny charge connected to the Lambeth Grocery break on Mangum Avenue last Thursday night. Lockamy remains in city jail in default of a 750 bond. The grocery operator reported missing cigarettes and about $18.76.
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Norman Lockamy
Lambeth Grocery Company
Mangum Avenue
Lockamy
W. Horne
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William
Colgate
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Ender’s Razors With & Blades
Kodak Films
AFFA
Eastman
IPANA
Gil
Belfair Sanitary
Ficks Reed Company
Tomlinson Exhibition Building
Beauticians
Archdale- Trinity Sanitary District
Choice
Normandie Voiles
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