Bird sanctuaries urged for North Carolina golf links
Raleigh July 29 Col J W Harrelson director of the State Department of Conservation and Development urged converting all North Carolina golf links into bird sanctuaries. He said with small funds and simple measures birds will increase, aiding insect control and pleasing golfers while Audubon societies promote the plan nationwide.
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Raleigh
Col
J. W. Harrelson
State Department of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
Harrelson
Pioneers Plan East Wind Route For R-100 Flight
The R-100 airship, the largest in the world, is set for a Montreal arrival early Friday as crews and observers, including Major G. H. Scott and Sir C. Dennistoun Burney, prepare for a long flight under light southwest winds. The craft, with 44 aboard and 2,000 pounds of provisions, carries six motors and 1586 tons lifting power, and will not permit smoking aboard due to flammable buoyant gas.
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Montreal
G. H. Scott
C. Dennistoun Burney
R. B. B. Colmore
Air Ministry
Great Britain
United States
East Berlin
N. J
New York
Berlin
Lingle Missing in China Missionary News Update
Davidson College president confirms no word from Dr. W. H. Lingle since May 8 while reports of his capture by Chinese communists circulated. Lingle, born in North Carolina, has served in China since 1890 with his wife Jeannie Richie, two daughters, and brother Dr. T. W. Lingle.
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Davidson
N. C
W. H. Lingle
China
Lingle
Associated Press
Rowan County
North Carolina
Jean Richie
Ohio
United States
Walter L. Lingle
Davidson College
Large airship route altered over bleak Scottish coast
The report notes a continuation of the event from page 1 with the airship near the northwest Scottish coast. A communiqué from the air ministry explains a deep low west of the Hebrides will force the A 100 to steer toward northern Ireland before taking a northerly course.
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Ammunique
Air Ministry
Hebrides
Northern Ireland
State Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs Meeting
State Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs holds its annual meeting Wednesday afternoon with a Thursday July 31 convention and a Friday August 1 little graduation for farm women. Notable speakers include Dr Frank Graham UNC Captain Nathan O Berry Sherwood Brockwell Charles H England Effie Vines Gordon Bess Row Dean I O Schaub William A Graham and Jane S McKimmon. Courses for attendees will be taught by State College staff NC Department of Agriculture and Federal Department of Agriculture experts.
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State Federation of Home Demonetration Clubs
Little
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Nathan O’berry
Sherwood Brockwell
Charles H. England
Effie Vines Gordon
Rocky Mount
Bess Row
Farmer’s’ Wife
Dean I. O. Schaub
State College
William A. Graham
Jane S. McKimmon
Farmer’s
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Federal Department of Agriculture
Wilmington Highway Crashclaims Two Dead
A mother and her 10 year old son died from injuries in a highway 20 wreck near Wilmington. A 12 year old boy named Eugene was injured but expected to recover and another family member, Mr Cain, sustained only minor injuries. The fatalities occurred as a mother Mrs I A Cain 45 of Acme died in a local hospital.
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Wilmington
I. A. Cain
Acme
Jasper
Eugene
Cain
Radio license move seeks power boost for WIS station
George T. Barnes Inc of Columbia S C asks the federal radio commission to modify license WIS to raise power from 500 watts night 1 900 watts day to 1000 watts day and night The filing comes as the department of commerce notes a nine cent delivery estimate for groceries.
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Stepup
Washington
George T. Barnes, Inc
Columbia, S. C
Federal Radio Commission
WIS
Rotary Boys claim 3 1 win over Monarch Cubs
In a spirited ward game the Rotary Juniors beat the Monarch Cubs 3 to 1. McKinney stole home in the sixth as Mason and Fulton pitched well, allowing four hits. Key hits included two base hits by Johnson and Hoover. Umpire Holcombe, time 1 25.
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Monarch Cubs
Rotary
McKinney
G¢Dge
Mason
Fulton
Johnson
Hoover
Hall
Holcombe
Slain Senator's Wife Enters Race in Berkeley County
Mrs. Ella Mae Dennis widow of Senator E. J. Dennis announced she will run for the general assembly seat his death left vacant. A petition with 80 signatures circulated in Berkeley County supports her candidacy after urging from friends.
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Moncks Corner
Berkeley County
Ella Mae (Coney) Dennis
E. J. Dennis
General Assembly
Berkeley
King George Sets Out On First Holiday Afloat
King George departs London with the Queen on the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert for a two week cruise off the Isle of Wight from Portsmouth marking his first holiday at sea since illness.
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London
George
Portsmouth
Victoria and Albert
Isle of Wight
Reidsville Awaits Asheville Officers To Clear Mystery
Reidsville awaits Asheville police to aid in solving a six week mystery at Rockingham county's poor farm. A youth sheltered there is suspected to be Morgan P. Moorer a 17 year old UNC freshman missing five months. Sheriff Gardner doubts the identification and says he has investigated that lead.
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Reidsville
Asheville
Rockingham County
Morgan P. Moorer
University of North Carolina
Moorer
T. L. Gardner
Arlington Becomes Newest Town In North Carolina
Arlington in Yadkin county is officially incorporated as a town with 99 qualified electors. The municipal board of control granted the incorporation today, listing a property valuation of 31 420 dollars. J Bryant serves as mayor.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Arlington
Yadkin County
State Municipal Board of Control
J. Bryant
Wisconsin Woman Loses 11 Pounds With Kruschen Salts
A Wisconsin woman reports dropping 11 pounds in six weeks while using Kruschen Salts. The ad touts fat loss plus rejuvenation and claims benefits for constipation headaches indigestion nervousness and energy. One bottle lasts four weeks costs 85 cents and is sold by Mann Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
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Mann Drug Co
America
Davidson County Increases Tax Rate By Twenty-Five Cents
Lexington July 29. The Davidson county tax rate rose to 1.35 dollars from 1.10 to fund a larger school budget and expanded operations. The board of commissioners and school board, split along party lines, clash over who is responsible for the increase and its impact on the upcoming election.
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Enterprise
Davidson Bureau
Lambeth
Thomasville
Lexington
Davidson County
County Board of Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Cameron MacRae
General County Fund
General Road Fund
General School Fund
Infant recipient of identity suit in Chicago case
The Watkins family files a $100000 suit for lost identity against Englewood hospital over a baby born June 30 who was renamed John Doe. Grace Dibrell authorizes attorney Barratt O’Hara to pursue whether the infant is Charles Evans Watkins or George Edward Bamberger. A second suit for mental anguish is planned. Findings from medical experts may be used as evidence.
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Chicago
William Watkins
John Doe
Grace Dibrell
Barratt O'Hara
Watkins
Englewood Hospital
Charles Bamberger
Charles Evans Watkins
George Edward Bamberger
Bambergers
O'Hara
O’hara
Arnold H. Kegel
Mrs. Bamberger
Doctor cites infant birth claim in Watkins case
Dr. Degel stated the infant was born to Mrs. Watkins after Bamberger refused to read the findings, indicating ongoing dispute over the birth in the case.
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Watkins
Degel
Bamberger
Chimp Victor Over His Keeper In Cage Fight
The Johns Hopkins chimp Dayton attacked keeper John McQuaid during a photo session. Dayton, about 100 pounds, struck the man unconscious with a single blow but he recovered as the animal relented and escaped after the fight inside the cage. The incident followed Dayton tearing loose a 600 pound radiator last month.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
John McQuaid
Dayton
Amelia Earhart Heads to Capitol After Stop in Gaffney
Amelia Earhart, the trans Atlantic aviator, and Lieut. T. W. Harper resumed their flight from Atlanta to Washington at 10:30 this morning after a storm forced a stop in Gaffney South Carolina. They delayed take-off due to reports of bad weather over Virginia.
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8. C
Amelia Earhart
T. W. Harper
Atlanta
Washington
Virginia
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