Holt to push Senate opposition to a Roosevelt third term
Senator Holt a Democratic critic said he would ask the 1939 Senate to express opposition to a third term for President Roosevelt. He noted he would mirror the 1928 La Follette resolution which urged retirement after a second term as a traditional component of the Republican system.
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Washington
Holt
Senate
Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
la Follette
Coolidge
United States
Walsh urges curbs on federal political activity in elections
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts proposes adding a proviso to all appropriations bills to restrict political activity by federal employees and bar using federal funds for politics. He also suggests a criminal offense for pressuring voters and warns current rules are poorly enforced despite existing regulations.
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Ivanhoe
Corbett's Department Store
Ivanhoe, N
Corbett
Walsh
Reindeer Milk Used For Cheese In Norway And Sweden
In Norway and Sweden, reindeer milk is used to make cheese. The practice highlights regional Arctic dairy traditions and unique local products.
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Norway
Sweden
Surprise Ebro Front Drives Deep Into Catalonia
Across the Ebro line near Catalonia insurgents report gains and heavy clashes as government forces push and cross the river. Barcelona dispatches claim larger crossings and numerous prisoners amid claims of a rout similar to Franco era offensives. Neutral reports note significant materiel losses and pontoon bridge actions along the river.
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Ebro
Enrique Lister
Catalonia
Estremadura
Spain
Barcelona
Francisco Franco
Guadalajara-Madrid
Segre
Piedmont Singing Convention Planned at Trinity High
The Piedmont Singing convention will be held in Trinity High School auditorium on Sunday August 7 under director J W Johnson. Participating quartets include Imperial Greensboro Piedmont Hemp Central Carolina Asheboro Pine Grove Berry Harmony Girls Evangelistic Myers Melody Girls Hedgecock Sisters Smith Sisters Colfax Mr and Mrs Fossett High Point and White Oak Chorus Greensboro.
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Trinity High School
J. W. Johnson
Imperial
Greensboro
Piedmont Section
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Hemp
Central Carolina
Asheboro
Pine Grove
Berry of
Lexington
Harmony Girls of
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Thomasville
Myers of
Melody Girls
High Point
Hedgecock Sisters
Smith Sisters
Colfax
B. O. Fossett
White Oak Chorus
Weather Today Noon Report
Readable data shows noon conditions with temperatures 85 and 92 listed. A low of 70 is recorded for last night. The partial snippet indicates daytime high near 92 and low around 70 with noon reading 85.
Coastal region forecast with scattered showers
Partly cloudy with an occasional shower in extreme southwest North Carolina and extreme northwest South Carolina tonight and Saturday. Winds from Hatteras to Jackson Vilaz moderate south and southwest over the north and southeast, and south winds over the south portion. Sandy Hook to Hatteras expects moderate southwest winds shifting to northwest, with overcast to broken clouds and local showers tonight and Saturday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jackson Vilaz
South
Sandy Hook
Forth
James Manning Dies Former State Leader and Attorney General
James Manning, prominent former state leader, died the same year he had served a year. He formed a Raleigh law partnership with ex Governor W. W. Kitchin and later became attorney general. He leaves widow Julia Tate Cain and children Col. Manning, Sterling C. Manning of Raleigh, Mrs. Junius B. Powell of Tarrytown New York, and Mrs. James Millican of Southern Pines. He also leaves a brother Isaac H. Manning of Chapel Hill and sisters Mrs. Weldon Huske of Fayetteville and Mrs. Will Webb of Bellbuckle Tennessee.
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Raleigh
W. W. Kitchin
Julia Tate Cain
Col. Manning
Sterling C. Manning
Charlotte
Junius B. Powell
Tarrytown
N. Y
James Millican
Southern Pines
Isaac H. Manning
Chapel Hill
Weldon Hu
Cranium Crackers: Pick the Right Meaning Puzzle
A trivia puzzle asks to choose the correct meanings for four items. An anchorite is a hermit. Tagore is a poet. Prone means lying on the face. Isidore Baline is Al Jolson.
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Rabindranath Tagore
Delhi
Himalayas
Isidore Baline
al Jolson
Paul Muni
Freddie Bartholomew
Irvi Berlin
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Eight year old Mary Louw Carter dies at foster home
Mary Lou Carter aged eight died at the home of her foster parents Mr and Mrs H D Hobbs 1008 Smith Street Thursday evening after several months illness. Born June 24 1930 in High Point she was daughter of the late C B and Mary Simmons Carter. Survived by four sisters Eva Samuels Maxine Velma Lee and Anna Carter and one brother B Carter. Funeral Saturday at 2 from Gospel Tabernacle Rev H P Williams officiating with Oakwood cemetery interment.
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H. D. Hobbs
Smith Street
High Point
C. B
Mary Simmons Carter
Eva Samuels
Maxine
Velma Lee Carter
Thomasville
Mias
Anna Carter
Randleman
B. Carter
Joe Simmons
Candor
Gospel Tabernacle
H. P. Williams
Oakwood Cemetery
Typhoid and Diphtheria Clinics Planned in Guilford County
Health officer Dr. R M Bule announced a week of anti typhoid and anti diphtheria clinics across Guilford County. The schedule runs Monday through Friday at multiple sites including Guilford Woody Side Summerfield Gethsemane Colfax Florence James town Oakdale Hennis Union Hill Allen Jay Oak View Sedgefield Oak Ridge Stokesdale Maiden s Sumner Goshen and other locations with times listed for each site.
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Guilford County
Guilford Woody Side
Summerfield
Hillsdale
Gethsemane
Colfax
Florence
Jamestown
Oakdale
Hennis Store
Union Hill
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Oak View
Sedgefield
Oak Ridge
Stokesdale
Maiden's Store
Sumner
Goshen
Prospectus Issued For High Point Municipal Hydro Plant
A 19 page prospectus released today outlines High Point plan for a municipal hydro electric plant. It includes a foreword by Mayor Grayson and an engineers report by Murray and Flood, with dam and power plant maps and sketches. The mayor notes the council aims to provide reliable electricity at reduced prices to boost usage.
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High Point
C. &. Grayson
Murray and Flood, Inc
New York
Grayson
Henry Flood, Jr
Lions Club Meeting At Camp Uwharrie Highlights Hackney Program
High Point Lions club met at Camp Uwharrie the Boy Scout camp near James Town. B W Hackney Jr Scout executive outlined the camp’s activities and the evening included a tour of the dam and handicraft work followed by a boxing match in the dining hall.
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Lions Club
Camp Uwharrie
Hackney
High Point
Chicago Produce Prices Steady as Receipts Rise
Chicago July 29 butter 1 513 919 steady eggs 9 969 easy current receipts 18 other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Pacific Ocean Clipper Search Underway After Loss Report
An intensive search was launched for a Pan American Hawaii Clipper last reported bucking headwinds at 9,000 feet between cloud banks over the Pacific. Army planes from Manila and seven ships including the Pengiun and Meigs joined the hunt, while the Hawaii flying boat bases in Alameda and Canton Island were noted in ongoing coverage of the incident.
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Meigs
Pengiun
Guam
Pan American
Cavite
Manila Bay
Legaspi
Luzon Island
Bians
Hawaii
Pan American Airways
Alameda
Calif
Seaworthy
Terletzky
Hawaii Clipper
Manila Route Logs Nearly Two Million Pacific Miles
The Manila route recorded a cumulative total approaching two million miles flown over the Pacific. This figure reflects extensive wartime air transport activity and the scale of long range missions conducted in the theater.
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Manila
Pacific
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