Democrats Plan 20 000 Worker Field for NC Campaign
North Carolina Democrats outline a militant fall campaign with about 20 060 organized workers drawn from precinct committees and the Young Democrats to retake districts lost in 1928 Hoover landslide. Leaders say precincts will feed a statewide drive under state chairman Odus Mull and Gov. O Max Gardner.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jerusalem
Samaria
O. Max Gardner
Gardner
Josiah W. Bailey
Odus M. Mull
Mull
Tyre C. Taylor
Young People’s Democratic Organization
Young Democrats
Taylor
Ray Farris
University of North Carolina
Farris
Young Democratic Organi
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Thomas O’berry
O’berry
Seeded Players Enter Quarter Finals of North Carolina Open
Seven seeded players reached the quarter finals at Biltmore Forest club in Asheville as Wilmer Hines the defending champion faced Jack Beckman with Beckman advancing by default. Other matches featured Ralph Demott versus Tench Coxe and Morgan against Alfred Malverstadt with Lermier Wright meeting James Halverstadt.
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Biltmore Forest Club
Judge Beaver
Gainesville
Dave Morgan
Biltmore Forest
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
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Beckman
Dick Convington
Ralph Demott
Atlanta
Tench Coxe
Morgan
Alfred Malverstadt
Lermier Wright
Charlotte
James Halverstadt
Trade name persists as Carolina rice section fades
The article notes that Carolina rice remains a trade name while the rice growing section has declined, with imports now surpassing local production in the area that once flourished with rice.
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Carolina
Traffic league schedules docket on 13 cases in NC
The North Carolina Traffic League, with the High Point chamber of commerce, lists thirteen subjects for its next board meeting. Items include coal rate reductions, revising Southern trade rates, and several Interstate Commerce Commission cases affecting North Carolina shippers and receivers.
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Charlotte
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North Carolina
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Dicket Clay Manufacturing Company
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Carolina
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Anderson
Night baseball draws big crowds in Sally and Piedmont leagues
Charlotte reports the South Atlantic and Piedmont league owners and managers see potential in night games. Inaugural contests drew strong crowds with Durham at the Piedmont leading at about 5,000 and Asheville in the Sally near 6,000, signaling strong interest but future success remains uncertain.
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Charlotte
Durham
Asheville
Attendance surge at arc-lit games boosts Southern clubs
High Point reports near doubling of attendance after adopting arc lights. Asheville and Augusta of the South Atlantic league note fans flocking in larger numbers, signaling growing public interest in evening baseball across the circuit.
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High Point
Asheville
Augusta
Football managers shift next season to night games
The movement's impact already sees managers planning to move contests from afternoon to night next season. This shift reflects growing demand for evening match visibility and potential TV appeal.
Sid Terris Seeks Tar Heel Title After Reinstatement
Sid Terris the North Carolina heavyweight has been reinstated by the national boxing commission after a dispute with Midwest managers. He plans a campaign to capture the Tar Heel title and resumes active competition.
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Sid
Sid Terris
North Carolina
National Boxing Commission
Midwest
Terris Seeks Rematch for Kollegiate Klouter Crown
Terris lost a close decision to Add Warren and eyes another title shot as matchmakers across the state push for the bout.
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Terris
Warren
Klouter
Hines Seeks Sixth Title At Asheville Invitation
Wilmer Hines of Columbia aims for his sixth win of the season at the Biltmore Forest invitation tournament in Asheville. He already captured singles titles in the Cotton States Mid Atlantic Carolinas South Carolina and Tennessee events.
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Wilmer Hines
Columbia Net Flash
Asheville
Cotton States
Mid-Atlantic
Carolinas
South Carolina
Tennessee
Big Bam From the South Shines for Hollywood Stars
Dave Barbee once starred in the Piedmont league and now plays for the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast league. Since the Stars bought him from Seattle about 19 games ago he has hit ten home runs and driven in 31 runs.
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Big Bam
South
Dave Barbee
Hollywood Stars
Stars
Seattle
Dave
Pacific Coast Star Expected to Be Nabbed by Majors
Pacific coast fans believe he will be picked up by major leagues before the season ends due to his sensational slugging.
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Pacific Coast
Mrs Hoover to Christen New Steamship Ex Calibur
Mrs. Herbert Hoover will visit Camden New Jersey next Tuesday to christen the steamship Ex Calibur of the American Export Steamship company. She will be accompanied by Captain Russell Train chief naval aide to the president and return to Washington the same day.
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Herbert Hoover
Camden
N. J
Ex- Calibur
American Export Steamship Company
Russell Train
Stolen Cars in New York Largely Recovered
Report notes that eighty percent of automobiles stolen in New York are recovered, highlighting effective police recovery rates and ongoing vehicle theft challenges in the city.
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New York
Longworth may stump for McCormick in Illinois race
Alice Roosevelt Longworth, famed political tactician, may appear in Illinois before the November election to support Ruth Hanna McCormick in the Senate contest against Fawzi Tinzein. The two women’s alliance dates to the Roosevelt era and has shaped McCormick’s campaign strategy since Mrs Longworth advised her during prior elections.
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Ruth Hannah Aide Power in Illinois Senate Race Rumors
A vague report recalls Ruth Hannah's aide in Illinois during the Senatorial primary last spring. It notes that Mrs Longworth was said to be a potent influence on Mrs McCormick's decision in the race.
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Illinois
Tax Relief Fund Aids School Districts Across State
The 1929 enacted fund and the 1930 distribution reduce tax burdens in 5386 districts from 50 cents to one cent per $100 valuation with an average 18 percent cut. Rich districts donate more to poorer ones to strengthen finances and improve facilities, aiming for broader relief next year.
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Martin
Drought Ravages Crop Prospects Across Several States
The agriculture department reports widespread drought with only isolated showers. Corn is shriveled in Missouri and Ohio stalks tassel early with unrecoverable damage in many areas. Cotton deteriorates across Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana while peach and corn conditions vary in Georgia Alabama and Mississippi.
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Mississippi
Agricultural Department
DIVE FATAL NEAR FRANKLIN AT SANDBAR
Ned Jennings aged 20 died after breaking his neck when he dived into shallow water on the Little Tennessee River near Franklin. He struck his head on a sandbar Monday afternoon and died at 6 pm Tuesday in a local hospital.
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Ned Jennings
Little
Tennessee
D Norman Geddie Dies in Fayetteville
D Norman Geddie deputy clerk of the U S district court died suddenly at his Fayetteville home. He had recently recovered from a severe illness and had been at his office in recent weeks.
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U. S. District Court
Kiwanis Kubs Edge Monarchs In Civic League Action
Kiwanis Kubs beat Monarchs 7 to 6 on Highland Diamond to secure a spot in the first half title play off against Rotary Juniors. Bean made a key catch as two runs scored late, while Monarch Cubs failed to score in the final frame.
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