Lawyers Warned by Bar President at Chapel Hill Meeting
At the North Carolina State Bar Association annual gathering in Chapel Hill, Charles G. Rose of Fayetteville urged reform of legal procedures and faster justice. He warned the profession must lead reform or yield to another method of administration of justice, or risk the public forcing change. Dean James Grafton Rogers of the University of Colorado Law School spoke, with P. W. Phillips and Prof. Albert among those scheduled to speak.
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Chapel Hill
State Bar Association
Charles G. Rose
Fayetteville
James Grafton Rogers
University of Colorado Law School
University Law School Coats Visits Duke and Durham Bar
A university law school figure named Coats plans a visit to Duke University in Durham and will be entertained by the university community and the Durham Bar as part of today’s program.
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Coats
The
University Law School
Duke University
Durham
Halibut Changes Its Color Scheme To Suit Background
A National Geographic report notes halibut can camouflage by matching its background aided by eyesight. If the optic nerve is severed or blinding occurs, camouflage is lost, so fishermen store eyes down to keep the fish white. When many halibut arrive aboard, fishermen cut off the end.
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Halibut
Washington
Robert A. Bartlett
National Geographic Society
Bartlett
Gulf Stream Surpasses Mississippi in Water Volume
The U S coast and geodetic survey reports the gulf stream carries about 1,000 times as much water as the Mississippi river. Near Miami Florida the current is about 40 miles wide as it flows northeast through the Atlantic Ocean.
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Washington
Atlantic Ocean
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Miami
Fila
Asbestos From Serpentine Rock Endures Earth Pressures
The article notes asbestos, derived from serpentine rock, as the oldest material on earth, remaining unchanged despite volcanic activity or earth pressure.
Hays Battles Film Censorship and Producers in High Court
New York attorney Arthur Garfield Hays plans to wage two major battles against censorship in Hollywood. He defends Darrow in The Mystery of Life deletions and Dreiser’s An American Tragedy suit, aiming to curb authorial distortion and protect literary integrity in film adaptations.
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New York
Arthur Garfield Hays
Hays
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Theodore Dreiser
Dreiser
Sell the State to outside world urged Jeffress
E B Jeffress chairman of the State Highway Commission and Greensboro Daily News manager urged North Carolina editors to promote the state to outsiders. He traced roadbuilding plans from the 19th century to 1931 and noted $400 million in current road investments, calling for a new 10 year program and unity to avoid sectionalism.
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Highway Commission
North Carolina
Jeffress
Press of
Morehead
Murphy
Talks 58 Hours Hail the New Champion
Rev. E. A. Sandifer a 39 year old Cotter Valley Louisiana Baptist pastor set a world marathon record by preaching for 58 hours 30 minutes with only a brief clothing change and no missed syllables.
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E. A. Sandifer
Cotter Valley
Entertainment Plans for Furniture Show at High Point
Arrangements for the High Point mid summer furniture show include entertainment for visiting buyers from July 27 to August 8. Southern Furniture Nation president George Feagie presided at a noon Elwood hotel meeting. Activities include baseball games with the Pointers, motion pictures, free theater tickets, and nightly performances by a southern negro quartet with songs like Go Down Moses Swing Low and All God's Chillun Got Shoes. A semi annual association banquet will be held at the Elwood hotel Thursday at 7 o'clock.
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High Point
Elwood Hotel
George Feagie
Valdosta
Southern Furniture Nation
Moses
State Highway Investment Voices Capacity for Growth
An official statement on highway funding notes the present roads can handle more traffic than currently using them and advocates continued investment to expand capacity and accommodate anticipated growth.
Suit and Answers Filed With Court
Two suits and several answers were filed in municipal court. Mina P Ingram and Minnie P Vail sue E Sensenbach and Belle Sensenbach for 400 dollars plus interest due February 27 on a note payable May 27. Western Union filed an answer to Flora Harmon suit over delayed telegram death notice claiming timely delivery and efforts to speed the funeral. Joe Kidd answers W L Stamey Jr suit through Roy Welborn denying Chennault age issue. The Memorial Hospital in New York reportedly holds the world's largest single store of radium.
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Mina P. Ingram
Minnie P. Vail
E. E. Sensenbach
Belle Sensenbach
Western Union Telegraph Company
Flora Harmon
James Chennault
Stamey
Memorial Hospital
New York
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William Gaines
Hell
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Astoria
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Mae
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