Dictators' Pressure Felt In Division Of Palestine
The British plan to divide Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state is blamed on Hitler and Mussolini shaping policy. The article traces WWI promises, the Balfour declaration, population shifts, Peel Commission findings, and the resulting geopolitical tensions with Jerusalem Bethlehem and Nazareth under British mandate.
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Palestine
London
Iif
Royal Commission
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Italy
John Bull
Albion
Caliph
Turkey
Britain
Arabian Peninsula
Holy Land
Wilson
O. K
Mandate For Palestine
Tel-Aviv
Jerusalem
Lord Peel
Trans-Jordan
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Jaffa
Dead Sea
Poland
Romania
Mussolini use of propaganda and Arab discontent cited
The article notes Mussolini’s anti British broadcasts in Arabic from Bari aiming at Moslem nations to complicate British influence. It mentions Arab dissatisfaction with British divisions, Libya’s ties, India’s 70 million Muslims, Irak’s independence, and Egypt’s partial independence with British guard duties around the Suez Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benito Mussolini
John Bull
Mussolini
Bari
Italy
Kaiser
Libya
Britain
India
Tain
Mesopotamia
Irak
Egypt
Suez Canal
Musevolint
Flashes Of Life Pocatello Auto Collision Repeats
In Pocatello Idaho, P B Rees avoids discussing lightning myths as a loose underside wall strip ripped his car fender. The incident mirrors a previous crash eighteen months earlier at the same place and hour while traveling in the same direction. Rees was not injured in either event.
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Pocatello
Ida
P. B. Rees
Rees
Rising Star Traffic Light Sparks Fire Truck Incident
In Rising Star Tex the city’s single traffic light caused a brief delay as a fire truck ran a red signal. The truck halted then proceeded when the light turned green, illustrating a narrow but notable traffic miscue in a small town.
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Rising Star
Tex
Beaver closes Oregon sawmill three times for repairs
In La Grange Oregon a protected beaver has halted one of the state’s largest sawmills for three days each time by blocking the long-pond flume and draining water into the mill basement. Manager H N Ashby has asked the state game commission for assistance.
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LA Grange
H. N. Ashby
State Game Commission
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers Summary
Guilford County records show numerous transfers including Mamie Turner to Beeson Hardware on Blair street for $10 plus, mortgagee changes by W A Davis and O P Moffitt to Robert D Davis in Snow Park for $750, and multiple tracts changing hands on Kearns street East Washington street Rotary drive Emerywood and Kirkwood subdivision. Other notices include transfers involving the Board of Education to High Point College and several residencies with various sellers and buyers across townships Morehead Washington and Pembroke.
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Mamie Turner
Beeson Hardware Company
Blair Street
W. A. Davis
O. P. Moffitt
Robert D. Davis
Snow Park
BE. &. Colcutt
L. B. Griffin
Kearns Street
Martha J. Andrews
J. B. Hedgecock
Hamilton
Sarah Anne Hill
J. EB. Hedgecock
Gastena E. Parks
Carrick
Board of Education of
The
Methodist Protestant Church
High Point College
Court Drive
Roscoe Smith
Roby Miller
East Washington Street
Julian Price
City of Greensboro
Kirkwood
J. D. Pinchback
Tradition and Privilege Shape Women’s Home Roles
Dr. Robert Hoppock, assistant director, National Occupational Conference, argues long-standing traditions and male-driven privilege sustain women’s confinement to the home. He critiques social norms and calls for change in gender roles.
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Robert Hoppock
Mystery ends as Serene Shores raid uncovers counterfeiters
Joy learns Dick is tied to counterfeiters and flees. Cal exposes the ring of criminals led by Jigger with Eb and a torn plot at Serene Shores. Roger, Angela, and Joy resolve misunderstandings. Roger and Joy plan a fall wedding while Peter eyes boarding school.
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Roger
Cal
Serene Shores
Seth Bradshaw
Tess
Roger Brough
Boston
Tad
Peter
Eb Tuttle
Jigger
Miss Joy
Edi
Mr. West
Secret Service
Angela
Rocco
New York
Sis
Winston-Salem Wins 1938 Legion Conclave Host
Hector C. Blackwell of Fayetteville led the State Department of the American Legion and announced Winston-Salem would host the 1938 convention. Blackwell takes office in 90 days. Asheville Winston-Salem and Charlotte won top honors for their musical units and Mrs H A Newell of Henderson led the auxiliary. A closing dance capped the event as attendees lingered.
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Durham
N. C
Hector C. Blackwell
Fayetteville
State Department
American Legion
Winston-Salem
Blackwell
Asheville
Charlotte
H. A. Newell
Henderson
Democrats To Select Winborne's Successor
A special meeting of the state Democratic executive committee will be held in Raleigh on Friday night to elect a new chairman after J Wallace Winborne of Marion resigned to join the supreme court. R Gregg Cherry of Gastonia, former speaker in 1937, is unopposed for the position.
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Raleigh
N. C
State
Democratic Executive Committee
House of Representatives
J. Wallace Winborne
Marion
Supreme Court
R. Gregg Cherry
Gastonia
Winborne
Alaska Fur Thefts Reach About Three Million Yearly
Alaska faces annual fur thefts totaling roughly three million dollars. Authorities note high value hides and pelts move through regional markets. Industry officials urge tighter security measures and reporting to curb losses.
French director views American girls in Bal Tabarin show
New York report describes Pierre Sandrini of Bal Tabarin praising American beauty and explaining why he imports American blondes for his International Casino show in Times Square. The piece notes his preference for variety, listing diverse nationalities in the ensemble and detailing theater life on Broadway.
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New York
Pierre Sandrini
Monsieur Sandrini
Paris
France
Times Square
Mons. Sandrini
Mons. Sandini
United States
Mons
Sandrini
Plage
Hollywood phantom Montague and the six bought instruments
Bert Nevins writes that six years ago Laverne Moore took lessons at a New York music school. He notes Montague now rich bought six costly instruments at once though studying only one, claiming he envisioned having many instruments around the house.
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John Montague
Hollywood
Bert Nevins
Laverne Moore
New York
Nevins
Montague
Hitting Nails on the Head Impish Interview
Impish interview with David features sharp banter and quick insights. The conversation touches on craft, wit, and practical approaches to problem solving, highlighting a playful yet incisive tone throughout.
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David
Harlem Bat and Grill Ad Warns of Heat Wave Specials
A sign outside the Harlem bat and grill promotes a hot weather special calling out Tom Collins and towel. The quirky message highlights warm-season promotion and casual drink humor for passersby.
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Harlem Bat and Grill
Tom Collins
Jimmy Hines Wins Dancing Cups with Wife in Charleston Era
New York golfer Jimmy Hines claimed numerous dancing cups with his wife as partner during the Charleston craze era. The noted player enjoyed a period of social sport pairing as swing dances surged in popularity.
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New York
Jimmy Hines
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High Point Township
NEA Service, Inc
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Alaska
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