Alfred E Green Leads Film Poll For Best Directors
More than 300 critics across the country vote Alfred E Green as the top director for 1929 30 in the Film Daily poll. The list names Victor Vidor Clarence Brown Ernst Lubitsch Merbert Brenon and others among the Ten Best Directors.
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Enterprise New York
Alfred E. Green
Alfréd TH. Green
Kimg Vidor
Kee Ee Uekceot
Clarence Brown
Eseeus Eet Laorgs Taitimoto
Kanes Ee Cs
Ernst Lubitéch
Éandeeaeet Moe Sre Fogd
Ceee
Eeeeekas
Merbert Brenon
Ocias
David Butler
John Cromwell
Harry Beaumont
Luther Reed
Ludwig Berger
Raoul Walsh
John Ford
Frank Tuttle
Dorothy Arzner
Edmund Goulding
Frank Capra
Hobart Henley
Wesley Ruggles
F. Richard Jones
Alan Crosland
Victor Fleming
Cecil B. DeMille
Frank Borzage
Henry King
Richard Wallace
Michael Curtiz
Bayard Veiller
Robert Z. Leonard
Millard
Lubitsch
del Ruth
Desert Song
Hottentot
Broadway
the Aviator
Second Floor
Brenon
Lummox
Sergeant Grischa
Whale
Lloyd
Nowheres
Son of the Gods
Franklin
Mrs. Cheney
Devil May Care
Film Daily
Ernst Lubitsch
George Fitzmaurice
F. W. Maunau
William Wellman
Lloyd Bacon
Frank Lloyd
Herbert Brenon
King Victor
Joseph von Sternberg
Fred Niblo
James Cruze
Charles Chaplin
Rex Ingram
F. W. Murnau
Victor Seastrom
E. A. Dupont
Malcolm St. Clair
Erich von Stroheim
Wing Vidor
D. W. Griffith
Cecil B. de Mille
Powder Horn From Revolution Shown In Windsor Display
A carved powder horn claimed to have been carried during the Revolutionary war was shown in Windsor by Robert E. Tarkenton of Woodward. Tarkenton said the horn came from A. W. Snell, whose grandfather brought it home after the war. The carving depicts a double headed eagle, a drawn sword, a baton, the royal seal of England, and a three masted vessel.
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Windsor
Robert E. Tarkenton
Woodward
A. W. Snell
England
Farming Fame To Harvest Queen Marion Talley Heads 1000 Acre Wheat Run
Marion Talley, former opera star, oversees 1000 acres of wheat on a 1600 acre Kansas farm near Colby. Tenants run the fields while she monitors grain loads and marketing, deems a return to opera possible, plans a Rockies vacation, and travels daily from a hotel suite with her family.
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Marion Talley
Colby
Kas
Kansas
William Wallis
William Purcell
Morris Alleman
Miss Talley
Talley
Rockies
New York
Royal motif on vessel sloop line with initials BOS 17s
A fragment describes a vessel and a single masted sloop bordered by a line of imposing houses, a French fleur de lis and a royal crown. The horn bears initials aero BOS 17s.
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Aero Bos 17S
Exports To Russia Jump Over 1929 Figures
United States exports to Soviet Russia from January to June rose sharply, reaching 64.4 million dollars versus 23.2 million in the same period of 1929. Exports to other nations fell except Mexico, while total world exports for the first five months of 1930 dropped to 1.73 billion dollars from 2.23 billion.
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New York
United States
Russia
Mexico
Department of Commerce
New Notaries in Raleigh Public Commission List
Gov. O Max Gardner issues public commissions naming five new notaries. Pearl Brinkley of Winston Salem Miss Mary Gore of Kinston George B Greene of Kinston Miss Leona Griggs of High Point and Ralph B Hester of Hendersonville are listed among the new appointees.
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Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
Pearl Brinkley
Winstonsalem
Mary Gore
Kinston
George B. Greene
Leona Griggs
High Point
Ralph BB. Hester
Hendersonville
Italy plans aviation budget with civil aviation share
Rome reports an aviation budget of 40 million dollars with about 11 percent for civil aeronautics. The total is roughly one million dollars more than last year, as Italy notes that route lengths have increased three and a half times over four years.
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Rome
Italy
California Steam Railroad Opens On San Francisco Waterfront
The state operates a two mile long steam railroad on the San Francisco waterfront providing a scenic transit line for visitors and residents alike along the bay.
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State of California
San Francisco
Health Superstitions Study of Sprinters Efficiency
Dr. Morris Fishbein reports on sprinters energy use and efficiency. Sprinters convert oxygen to energy with about 22 percent efficiency, facing gravity and limb acceleration during sprints. studies by Wallace O. Fenn show oxygen debt at 13 horsepower while producing 2.95 horsepower of work.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia
Wallace O. Fenn
Doctor Fenn
Dangers Seen in Boosting Wyoming Coyote Production
Cheyenne Wyoming officials critique rising commercial coyote pup production for sale and pelts. The Wyoming department of agriculture warns of ecological risks and cites New York State deforestation linked to coyotes sold as pets.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Department highlights danger of escape risk
The department warns that the greatest danger lies in the likelihood of escape. Officials emphasize containment challenges and urge careful monitoring to prevent an escape attempt and ensure public safety.
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Department
Turkeys In Trees Signal Imminent Rain
London Ohio report notes John Ellsworth’s turkeys retreat to the tallest trees at first signs of rain. The birds climb during dry spells and stay aloft through feeding until storm clouds roll in, then descend after the rain arrives.
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London
John Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Marconi Solves New Radio Problems Aboard Yacht Electra
Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi conducts wireless experiments from his yacht Electra off Genoa, expanding beam wireless and long distance reception while in intimate touch with world radio networks. His wife Countess Bezzi Scali travels with him as his lab on the sea. Kings, queens, and Pope Pius Eleventh have visited the Electra, whose radio room is a crowded, spotless cabin with extensive apparatus.
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Electra
Guglielmo Marconi
Australia
South America
Asia
Europe
Chicago
High Seas
Arconi
Spain
Pius Eleventh
Dughelmo Marconi
Crowning King and Queen of Health at 4-H feature
In Raleigh on July 28, the crowning of the health king and queen will highlight North Carolina State College’s 4-H short course for club members August 4 to 9. District winners among girls are named, with five girls from districts Mountain Piedmont Central Northeastern and Southeastern vying for queen. boys to be chosen after gatherings.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College
Crown of the Queen of Health
Mountain
Marjorie
Guffey
Fairview
Piedmont
Nancy Neely
Pineville
Gretchen Fox
Henderson
Wilma Brown
Washington
Margaret Yarborough
Kennansville
Victims Named In Meopham Plane Explosion Crash
In a mid air explosion over Meopham England victims included Viscountess Ednam and the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. Two other aristocrats and two pilots also died when the tanxi plane returning from Le Touquet France broke apart and crashed to the ground.
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Meopham
England
Ednam
Marquess of Dufferin and
Ava
le Touquet
France
Cotton Ro Vue Show Highlights Southern Fabrics in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge attendees wore mo dish frocks made from southern cotton in printed nets organdies and voiles. The Cotton Ro Vue program by the Baton Rouge Business and Professional Women's Club featured southern melodies and dances as part of a cotton product boost.
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Baton Rouge
Notice of Land Sale in Guilford County High Point
Public auction at noon on July 29, 1930, at Greensboro courthouse door for a parcel in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. The sale follows a deed of trust dated April 24, 1928 to Central Bank and Trust Company trustee for bearer, with R M Lowe and Lena Lowe as grantors and J C Alexander as assistant trust officer. The land lot 159 Division 2 T Y Hamilton property map Book 5 page 293 is described and sold subject to taxes and assessments.
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R. M. Lowe
Ux Lena Lowe
Central Bank and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
County of
Guilford
Hansell Street
Fox Street
Burton Stree
T. Y. Hamilton
Office of the Register of Deeds
R. M Lowe
Central Bank & Trust Company
J. C. Alexander
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