Drunken Driver Sentenced to Sixty Days on the Roads
Woodrow Sowers of Thomasville was found guilty of drunken driving by Judge W Gilliam and sentenced to sixty days on the roads. Several others including Will Love and four residents were convicted on liquor and related charges, with varying sentences.
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Thomasville
Woodrow Sowers
W. Gilliam
Will Love
Harold Lopp
James Harris
Zora Davie
Florence Guthrite
Artis Thompson
Macon Gibson
John Nazalm
Seine
Clarence
Brown
Barbeae
Alleged Negro Killer Moved From Laurinburg for Safety
George Ford, 23 year old Negro, held on charges of slaying and robbing Eunice Munn, a jet taxi driver, was moved last night for safety. Sheriff W D Reynolds said the move was precautionary and Ford remains in custody, arrest originating in Hamlet.
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Laurinburg
Jay
George Ford
Eunice Munn
Injet
W. D. Reynolds
Ford
Hamlet Sunay
Protest Over Louis Schmeling Fight Movie Showing
Roxborough, co-manager of heavyweight champ Joe Louis, cables the U S ambassador in Berlin protesting German cinema excerpts of Louis vs Schmeling second fight. He argues the one round compilation is unfair and mixed with footage favoring Schmeling, calling for protest and fair play.
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Detroit
John Roxborough
Joe Louis
Roxborough
United States
Berlin
Louis
Max Schmeling
Germany
Schmeling
Joe
Max
Hush Wilson
High Point Democrats deny MacRae petition status
The High Point Democratic Executive Committee condemns any link to a petition urging Governor to appoint Dr MacRae as judge of the High Point Municipal Court upon Judge Teague's resignation. Chairman Walter Crissman says he learned of the petition only yesterday and had no connection to it. The petition lists 30 to 40 executive committee members.
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High Point Democratic Executive Committee
Dr. MacRae
High Point
Lewise EB. Teague
Walter E. Crissman
Crissman
Fire damages North Park Grocery and stock
A late night blaze at North Park Grocery damaged the building and merchandise after starting in a small electric motor. Sam Montgomery operates the store, and the Ingram estate owns the building. Companies Nos. 1 and 4 and the service outfit responded to the alarm.
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North Park
Sam Montgomery
Ingram
Maharajah of Kashmir Net Income Reported at 10 Million
The Maharajah of Kashmir India is reported to have an annual income of ten million dollars from his personal estate. The figure reflects wealth tied to his private holdings and investments across the region.
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Kashmir
India
New Yorker John Ward Ends 11 Hour Ledge Stand
John Ward, a 31 year old unemployed bank teller from Southampton, leaped from a 17th story ledge at the Hotel Gotham on Fifth Avenue after hours of indecision watched by thousands. Despite pleas from his family, psychiatrists, and a health officer, Ward declared there was no reason to live and fell to his death at 10:36 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
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Fifth Avenue
John Ward
New York
Ward
Katherine Bull
John Parris
Gotham
65Th Street
Southampton
Long Island
Central Islip
Patrick A. Valentine
Hampton Bays
Valentine
Chicago
Glasgow, & Ing
G. C. Preaner
City Health Department
Miss Dora Nicholas Visits Troop 6 Girl Scouts
Miss Dora Nicholas visited the Girl Scouts of troop No. 6 at their regular meeting on Friday July 22 at the community center. The girls sang, played games, and received a short talk, a game, and candy at the end.
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Miss Dora Nicholas
Girl Scouts of
Girl Scouts
Troop No
Miss Nicholas
Birthday Party for Barbara Anthony in Newark Visit
Mr and Mrs Herbert Anthony hosted a birthday party for their niece Barbara Anthony, visiting from Newark New Jersey. Attendees included Wanda Leach Elaine Morgan Garnett Keno Louise Williamson Bloise Austin Wavery Mc Murray Thannie L Carter Helen McCain Essie Doody Creola Cluck Flosine Carpenter Blanche M Martin Marion Brown Nav ella Russell Mary J Haywood Bessie M McCullough and Doris Austin. Boys present were Charles Haywood and Charles Williamson.
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Barbara Anthony
Herbert Anthony
Neward
New Jersey
Wanda Leach
Elaine Morgan
Garnett Keno
Louise Williamson
Bloise Austin
Wavery McMurray
Thannie L. Carter
Helen McCain
Essie Doody
Creola Cluck
Flosine Carpenter
Blanche M. Martin
Marion Brown
Navella Russell
Mary J. Haywood
Bessie M. McCullough
Doris Austin
Charles Haywood
Charles Williamson
Local Visitors Include Watson Byrd and Harris Guests
Willie Mae Watson of Chattanooga Tennessee spends vacation with sisters Mrs Nancy Allen of 308 North Street Mrs Neomia Morgan of 106 North Street and Mrs Frances Morgan of 1706 Grey Street William Byrd of New York City visits Miss Brownie Byrd of 911 East High Street and Miss Ruth Harris Warren.
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Willie Mae Watson
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Nancy Allen
North Street
Neomia Morgan
Frances Morgan
Grey Street
William Byrd
New York City
Brownie Byrd
East High Street
Ruth Harris
Warren
Dinner guests share Sunday at Willis Street
Baldwin and Mr and Mrs Le Roy Johnson joined Mr and Mrs Wesley Williams of Willis Street for a Sunday dinner, guests relaxing after noon.
Ladies Aid Society Meeting At 110 Hobson Street
Ladies Aid Society No 1 of St Mark's M E church will meet at Miss Leatha Batson's home 110 Hobson Street Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. Miss Bessie Green will be hostess.
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Ladies Aid Society
Mark's
M. EB
Leatha Batson
Hobson Street
Bessie Green
North Carolina election board mulls path after fraud charges
The State Board of Elections meets behind closed doors in Raleigh to study alleged fraud in recent primaries. Rumors suggest it may send the eighth district race back to county boards with recommendations. Rivera D Johnson claims 1300 illegal ballots affected the sixth district solicitor run off, aiding J Abner Barker's margin.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Board of Elections
North Carolina
B. Deane
Rockingham
W. Durgin
North Carolina teachers debate textbooks safety and building topics
Boone NC July 27 A three day conference of over 100 school executives focused on textbooks distribution safety education and schoolhouse planning. Sessions covered highway safety building safety and public safety education with speakers Lt Gov Horton Dr Fraser and Dr Cook.
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Boone
N. C
Arthur Faulking
Sherwood Brockwell
Neil Hester
Plana
W. P. Horton
W. H. Fraser
Queens-Chicora College
John A. Cook
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Carl V. Reynolds
Bank of Duplin Liquidated After 1930 Failure
The Bank of Duplin at Wallace and Rose Hill, which failed in 1930, has been liquidated by the state banking departments. Depositors will receive 168 percent of their accounts.
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Raleigh
Bank of Duplin
Wallace and
Rose Hill
Corrigan Studies Wright Plane in London Museum
Corrigan roams the British Museum of Science on his last London day. He focuses on the Wright brothers plane that made the first sustained flight at Kitty Hawk. He notes the strange front elevator and wing warp via pull wire. He questions how skid landings held up.
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London
Corrigan
Dublin
Ean
New York
International Fronts See Shifts in Europe Asia and Africa
Reports from Berlin praise steps to resolve the Czech minority issue as Germany gains a diplomatic win. In Spain, government forces push toward Gandesa amid a fierce Catalonia front, while insurgents claim minor gains. In China Japanese ships advance toward Hankow after Kiukiang, and Hankow closes its offices moving inland to Chungking. Tokyo notes a third Soviet Manchoukuo clash with no serious outcome, while Manchoukuo reports a gunboat landing and skirmishes near the Wesuri delta with no casualties.
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Berlin
Germany
Czzechoslovakia
Spain
Gandesa
Ebro
Estremadura
Madrid
China
Yangtse
Hankow
Kiukiang
Foreign Ministry
Chungking
Tokyo
Manchoukuo
Wesuri
Khabarovsk
Howard Hughes Sets Round The World Flight Plan
Off California New York July 27 Howard Hughes and the four men who flew with him to a new round the world speed record will take off from Floyd Bennett Field Friday for Los Angeles.
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California
New York
Howard Hughes
Floyd Bennett Field
Los Angeles
Stung Kansas City by Luaty Call Incident
Harley Wyatt Sr suffered a sudden injury when a luaty call sparked a splash that shattered his mouth leading to a liquid diet. The incident occurred in Kansas City according to readable fragments of the report.
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Kansas City
Harley Wyatt, Sr
Wyatt
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