Pritchard Praises Prohibition In Clinton Address
Congressman George M. Pritchard of Asheville pledged support for Prohibition at a Sampson County Republican gathering in Clinton North Carolina. He called liquor the worst of all crime breeders and cited increased savings and better wages as evidence of Prohibition's benefits. He urged retention of the Eighteenth Amendment and noted votes for enforcement transfers and funding.
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Clinton
N. C
George M. Pritchard
Asheville
U.S. Senate
Sampson County
America
Pritchard
Department of Justice
Wafdists Oppose Government amid Non Cooperation Push
Egyptian Wafdists, led by Nahas Pasha, declare a non cooperation campaign against the Ismail Sidky government. They plan tax boycotts and seek a special parliamentary session, amid fears the move will be deemed illegal and leaders may face action. King Victor Emmanuel tours quake areas in Italy, visiting Melfi and refugee tents, urging relief as casualty toll rises.
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Nahas Pasha
Fuad
Ismail Sidky Pasha
Fahmy
Abdel Salaam Fahmy
Chamber of Deputies
Ismail Sidky
Izvestia Accuses U S of Interfering in Soviet Affairs
Izvestia accuses the United States government of meddling in Soviet internal affairs via the Fish congressional commission. It attacks questions to Amtorg chairman Peter Bogdanoff about political activities, links to the secret police, and aims of communist international networks.
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Izvestia
Moscow
dJuly
United States
Soviet Union
Fish Congressional Commission
Peter Bogdanoff
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Amtorg
Communist International
M. Serebriakoff
Leon Trotzky
M. G. Gurevitch
Victor Nogin
Lenin
All- Russian Cooperative Society
M. Piatakoff
New York
Stalin
Secret
British Women Start Manless Africa Tour
Three British women Misses Belcher Budgell and Day arrived in NATROBS from Cape Town after starting April 1 for England on a motor car journey to shun male help. They report rough tracks and wild country with lions twice menacing but not molesting them.
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Natrobs
British East Africa
Belcher
Budgell
Day
Cape Town
England
Georgia Youth Shot by Dry Agent in Columbus
A 19 year old Columbus, Georgia man Ray Rodgers was killed by a gunshot in a backyard while a prohibition agent, W K Johnston Jr, held after conflicting accounts. Johnston said Rodgers and a female companion Eunice Johnson, 19, reached for the pistol and a struggle occurred during which Rodgers was shot.
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Columbus
Ray Rodgers
W. K. Johnston
Rodgers
Johnston
Eunice Johnson
Chicagoans Battle For Eastern Title
Chicago golfers Johnny Lehman and Ira Crouch contested the 36 hole Eastern amateur title at Beverly Country Club. Lehman, a former Big Ten champion with Purdue, shared medalist honors and defeated defending champion Don Moe of Portland before beating ex British Amateur champion T Phillip Perkins of New York.
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Chicago
Johnny Lehman
Ira Crouch
Bailiwick
Beverly Country Clubs
Lehman
Purdue
Nen
Don Moe
Portland
Yeeerday
T. Phillip Perkins
New York
Dennis Funeral Set for Sunday in Pinopolis
State Senator E. J. Dennis to be buried under live oaks in Pinopolis, Berkeley county, after being fatally wounded Thursday in Berkeley's gun wars. Lieutenant Governor Butler and members of the state senate to serve as honorary pallbearers at a funeral described as unprecedented for the county. Dennis was shot while buying a watermelon in Moncks Corner and died in Charleston hospital yesterday afternoon.
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Moncks Corner
Pinopolis
E. J. Dennis
Berkeley
Charleston
Berkeley County
Thomas B. Butler
State Senate
W. L
Sporty) Thorney
Dennis
Columbia
Richards
Posse Searches Rugged Mountain For Missing 85-Year-Old Woman
Beakersville July 26 A party of 100 men searched Pizzle Mountain for Mrs. Margaret Buchanan an 85 year old who disappeared Friday afternoon after leaving her home to follow a turkey hen. Church bells summoned more volunteers as the rescue stretched into Saturday morning.
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Beakersville
Margaret Buchanan
Pizzle Mountain
LaFayette Buchanan
Clarissa
Bakersville
Voorhis to Reach 101 Tomorrow in New York
John R. Voorhis president of the New York City board of elections and Grand Sachem of Tam many will celebrate his 101st birthday tomorrow. He quipped that birthday celebrations are getting monotonous and marked the milestone as he enters his second hundred.
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New York
John R. Voorhis
New York City
Board of Elections
Tammany
Mr. Voorhis
French Government Honors Borotra for Tennis Fame
Paris July 26 AP The French government awarded the Legion of Honor to Jean Borotra famed French tennis star and engineer in recognition of his services to France's renown abroad.
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Paris
Jean Borotra
France
Texas Governor Primary Predicts Runoff Likely
Eleven candidates seek the Texas governorship in the Democratic primary with a runoff anticipated August 23 due to the large field. The anti Tammany issue led by State Senator Love clashes with a $3560,000,000 highway bond plan as rivals focus on Hoover era disputes and Ferguson family candidacy.
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Thomas B. Love
Supreme Court
Herbert Hoover
Love
Ma Ferguson
Jim Young
Kaufman
Miriam A. Ferguson
Dan Mooney
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
United States
Morris Shepard
Congress
Indian Women Sit in Protest on Calcutta Streets
Sixty women civil disobedience volunteers in Calcutta were refused permission to parade and, defying the ruling, sat down on the pavement at 5 p m. They remained seated all night and into today as police stood by, weary of the endurance contest inspired by Gandhi's non resistance doctrine.
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Calcutta
United States
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Ralph Ince Recovering From Fish-hook Injury
Motion picture producer Ralph Ince was recovering after a three-inch fish-hook became snagged in seaweed and pierced the base of his skull. Physicians reported he was improving after the hook embedded itself during a line-snag and release incident in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Ralph Ince
Ince
Norwegian King May Be Heard In America
A radio will bring King Haakon VII of Norway to U S listeners next Wednesday. The National Broadcasting Company network plans a 4 45 p m EST broadcast lasting one hour. WJZ New York will be a key station for the network.
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New York
Haakon VII of
Norway
United States
Atlantic
National Broadcasting Company
WJZ
Three bodies identified after Hobbs plane crash
The bodies of W. A. Mosier, pilot from Pawhuska Oklahoma, W. R. Lion, and Miss Hattie Thompson of Hobbs New Mexico were identified as the victims of an airplane crash near Hobbs. The crash occurred late yesterday and the aircraft burst into flames.
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Big Springs
Tex
Hobbs
N. M
W. A. Mosier
Pawhuska
Okla
W. R. Lion
Hattie Thompson
Panama Population Gap Revealed in Census
Panama City reports census figures showing the republic’s total population at 467,459 with 11,431 more men than women.
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Panama
Panama City
Republic of Panama
Lindbergh Sets Boundaries With Newspapers in Interview
In a interview with Marlon Pew in the current issue of editor and Publisher, Charles A. Lindbergh says he will allow reporting on air travel but limits personal curiosity. He names five New York papers he cannot cooperate with without harming self respect and favors friendly, serious journalists.
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New York
Marlon Pew
Charles A. Lindbergh
French Duo Takes Davis Cup Doubles Lead
At Roland Garros Cochet and Brugnon defeated Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn 6 3 7 5 1 6 6 2 to put France 2 1 ahead in the challenge round. The American pair, Wimbledon champions, were outclassed despite a late surge, with Brugnon’s serving sealing the victory.
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Roland Garros
Auteuil
France
Henri Cochet
Jacques Brugnon
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Cochet
R Brugnon
Brugnon
Bruenon
United States
Doumergue
Three Die as Boat Capsizes on Wilson Lake Edgewater Beach
In Florence Alabama three people died and four escaped when a motorboat capsized early today on Wilson Lake at Edgewater Beach. The dead were Theresa Sage 25 Tony Farrley 24 both of Florence and Jesse Hoffman 24 of Miami Florida. Owner W H Reynolds and seven others were thrown into the water. Reynolds ferried two girls to safety and one man swam to safety.
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Florence
Ala
Wilson Lake
Edgewater Beach
Theresa Sage
Tony Farrley
Jesse Hoffman
Miners in Pittsburgh Open National Union Convention
The National Miners Union opened its annual convention in Pittsburgh on July 26 to discuss expanding its scope to organize the entire extraction industry, union leaders said.
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Pittsburgh
National Miners’ Union
Two Midshipmen Expelled Over Naval Academy Prank
Lawrence L. Myatt and Miller L. Burgin, second class at Annapolis, received letters of dismissal for bringing two Washington girls into the mess hall as a prank. The girls Miss Mary Hayden and Laurette Taylor were ejected. other aviation students faced restricted quarters. Myatt hails from Quincy Massachusetts and Burgin from St Petersburg Florida.
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Annapolis
Lawrence L. Myatt
Miller L. Burgin
Naval Academy
Washington
Mess Hall
Academy
Mary Hayden
Laurette Taylor
Myatt
Quincy
Mass
Burgin
St. Petersburg
Fila
Whisky worth $90,000 seized from Hudson pier
New York authorities confiscated whisky valued at $90,000 that had been disguised as papers and left unclaimed on a Hudson river pier since July 12. Customs agents carried out the seizure yesterday.
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New York
Hudson River
First Of Statistical Documents To Follow Census Is Published
The Census Bureau released the first six page pamphlet of the 1930 census, detailing Delaware population distribution and promising forthcoming state reports. Officials say the full volumes will answer thousands of questions about demographics, occupations, and literacy across the United States.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Delaware
Bureau
John Hix
Quahegan
Virginia
Colorado
New York
San Francisco
The
Tragic Accident Near Asheboro Claims Two Clapp Brothers
Two brothers Will and Joe Clapp aged 33 and 35 were killed when a wheel came off their car and a second vehicle struck them as they waited for roadside help near Asheboro. Their cousin R M Clapp was in serious condition. Sampson Newman and William Vanderdeck were arrested.
Tragedy near Asheboro: Four men killed in highway collision
Lieut. T. A. Early said Will and Joe Clapp, brothers from Graham, were killed when a Ford driven by 19-year-old Sampson Newman of Randolph county struck them as they waited for their car to be fixed. Earlier, the Clapps and cousin R. M. Clapp were in a wreck with two High Point youths. Newman claimed he was blinded by another car and did not see the obstacle. The collision dragged the men 190 feet with the car then traveling 125 feet before stopping.
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T. A. Early
Graham
Will
Joe Clapp
Asheboro
High Point
R. M. Clapp
Sampson Newman
Randolph County
Young Newman
Early
Bailey To Address Catawba Democrats
NEWTON July 26 Pr Josiah William Bailey the democratic nominee for the U S Senate was to deliver the keynote speech at the Catawba county democratic convention here this afternoon. He was to arrive at noon and begin his address at 2 o clock Harmony was expected to rule the convention Two office nominations sheriff and register of deeds are being hotly contested A platform recommends abolition of the county chain gang arguing the expense is unjust under the current Republican administration
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Newton
Josiah William Bailey
U. S. Senate
Catawba County
Bailey
Harmony
Register of Deeds
Auto Racer Sued For Breach of Promise
William Arnold winner of the 500 mile race at Indianapolis last Memorial Day is defendant in a $59 000 breach of promise suit. The complainant is Miss Theresa Kinnish, 22 years old, of Chicago.
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Chicago
William Arnold
Indianapolis Speedway
Theresa Kinnish
Lexington Suffering Major Fire at Thompson Plant
Lexington suffered a fierce morning blaze at C. M. Thompson and Sons, destroying a sash and millwork plant and damaging lumber valued in the hundreds of thousands. The 75 workers face unemployment as owners consider rebuilding with no insurance. cause undetermined though a hot box is suspected.
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Enterprise Davidson Bureau
Lambeth Bldg
Thomasville
Lexington
C. M. Thompson and Sons
T. T. Going
C. M. Thompson's, Sons
Joe Thompson
Cliff Thompson
C. M. Thompson
Shaw Celebrates 74th Birthday With Swim
George Bernard Shaw marked his 74th birthday by rising early and walking from Whitehall Court to the Royal Automobile Club for a swim. He passed under a ladder on the way, then bounded up the Duke of York steps and enjoyed a half hour in the pool.
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Whitehall Court
Royal Automobile Club
Duke of York's
Shaw
Mall
Soviet Foreign Chief Warns on Embargoes Menacing Trade
Moscow reports Maksim Litvinov, newly named foreign affairs chief, warned foreign press that the Soviet Union may sharply cut or halt purchases from countries blocking Soviet products. He singled out the United States as a likely target amid recent embargoes on timber coal and matches. He argued exclusion from world trade could rebound on the imposing nations due to the global economic situation.
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Moscow
Soviet Foreign Affairs
Maxim Litvinoff
George Tchitcherin
United States
M. Litvinoff
Soviet Union
Russia
Hoover Relaxes At His Mountain Camp
President Hoover enjoyed a cool mountain retreat in Orange Virginia as Washington sweltered with temperatures near 100 degrees. The trip followed a heat saturated day in the capital with 83 degrees at 9 am and a forecast of extreme heat later.
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Hoover
Mountain
Orange
Washington
French Tennis Federation President Albert Caret Dies
Paris reports the death of Albert Caret, president of the French Tennis Federation, following a long illness. His passing is announced from Paris on July 26.
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Victor Emmanuel
Catro
Andru Berding
Associated Press
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Italy
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Oriole
Potenza
Rome
Bogdanoff
U. S
Africa
Georgia Youth
Voorhis
Road Bonds and
Tammany Texas Issues
Sheppard
Dallas
Texas
Lindy
Allison
van Ryn
Naval Academy Mess Hall
Pinehurst
Near Level Cross
Newman
William Vanderdeck
Brooklyn
N. Y
Vanderdeck
Auto Racer
C. M. Thompson Sons
London
Litvinoff
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