Judge H Hoyle Sink weighs Yadkin hydro suit plans
In Greensboro on June 2 Judge H Hoyle Sink halted Guilford Superior Court proceedings to discuss plans for a parallel Yadkin County hydro case set to open June 19. Attorneys for High Point Duke Power Yadkin County and the state agreed to stipulations to shorten proceedings and focus on flood drought navigation impacts from a proposed 80 foot dam near Styers ferry.
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Greensboro
H. Hoyle Sink
Guilford Superior Court
High Point
Yadkin
Yadkin Superior Court
Clyde R. Hoey
Guilford
Pee Dee
Styers Ferry
Judge Sink
Judge Link
Yadkin County
State of
North Carolina
Duke Power Company
Thomas P. Mitchell
Winston-Salem
H. A. Martin
Yadkin River
Martin
Senate Expected to Defeat Plan in House and Senate
The Townsend Old Age Pension Plan faces defeat in the House 302 to 97 and is under consideration for the Senate. Senator Downey plans an amendment to the Social Security program, while Senator Pepper would press higher benefits if Townsend fails. Senator Borah supports $60 monthly for the elderly as humane and economically sound. Dr Frances E Townsend remains optimistic amid the setback.
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Washington
Senate
House
Downey
D-Calif
Pepper
D-Flo
Townsend
Borah
Idaho
Frances FE. Townsend
Thirteen Killed In Jew Arab Clash
Thirteen people died and many injured in Palestine fighting near Kalkilieh and Jerusalem. A British police patrol and three Jews were killed by Arab attackers. six Arabs including a policeman died in market bomb blasts near Jaffa Gate. Bombs disrupted telecommunication and sparked further Arab Jewish clashes in Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Kalkilieh
Jaffa
Pope Pius XI Reports Renewed Hope for Peace Efforts
Vatican City June 2 Pope Pius XI told his cardinals he had received assurances of goodwill and resolve to maintain peace from Europe’s leaders following papal outreach. He said information indicated a relaxation of tension and a commitment to actions that safeguard liberty and national honor amid efforts to achieve stable peace.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Europe
Holy Father
Two Die in Truck Collision Near Emporia Virginia
Emporia Virginia June 2 Thomas O Neal of Greenville North Carolina was killed and a man identified as Smith of Orlando Florida burned to death when two trucks collided near here. O Neal was alone in one truck and Smith was a helper in the other which officers said was driven by Bedford Onley. Onley was carried to a Roanoke Rapids North Carolina hospital.
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Emporia
Thomas O'Neal
Greenville
N. C
Smith
Orlando
Fla
O’neal
Bedford Onley
Onley
Roanoke Rapids
WPA rolls decline in employment figures
Washington reports a 15 438 drop in WPA rolls since May 17 bringing total enrollment to 2 606 885. Officials noted the decrease and provided the latest employment figures as of yesterday.
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WPA
Washington
Works Progress Administration
This Man Cameron and the Ford Secret Public Voice
Detroit writer Willis Thornton profiles William John Cameron a 61 year old Canadian born confidant of Henry Ford. He ghost wrote Ford columns supervised publicity and spoke for the company while pursuing a quiet Dearborn life and controversial ties to anti Semitic circles.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Detroit
Motor Capital
William John Cameron
Henry Ford
Hamilton
Ont
Cameron
Europe
FORD
Ford Company
Dearborn
Detroit News
Ford Motor Co
Dearborn Independent
Aaron Sapiro
Independent
Dr. Logan Addresses WM. Penn Grads On Government 'Isms'
Howard University history professor Dr. Rayford W. Logan spoke at William Penn High School commencement urging graduates to register and vote to influence U S government amid rising Fascism and other ideologies. Student speakers Aaron Wells and Harry Palmer led a tribute program with multiple scholarship awards and a portrait unveiling of the late Prof. A J Griffin.
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Rayford Logan
WM. Penn Grads
Rayford W. Logan
Howard University
Washington, D. C
William Penn High School
Logan
Aaron Otis Wells
Harry Lee Palmer
Grayce W. Yokely
Ronald
Dett
Harris
C. F. Tomlinson
Alfonso Williams
A. J. Griffin
Inez Lawhorn
Bennett College
Wardine Knox
Talladega College
Gwendolyn Whitted
Dillard University
Otis Wells
Livingstone College
Merrymaker Sport Club Dines at Greensboro Paramount Club
Members of the Merrymak ers Sport Club spent Tuesday evening in Greensboro dining at the Paramount Club on East Market Street.
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Merrymakers Sport Club
Greensboro
Paramount Club
East Market Street
County agent receives checks for farmers in wheat control program
Greensboro June 2 J I Wagoner County Farm Agent received today 47 checks totaling 95412 to be distributed to farmers in the county who cooperated with the wheat adjustment control program. These amounts represent 11 cents per bushel for wheat held out of customary acreage by the farmers. Register of Deeds John McAdoo announced that all persons threshing wheat or other small grain in the county must secure a license and report from his office. There is no charge for licenses or forms.
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Greensboro
J. 1. Wagoner
Register of Deeds
John Mcc-Adoo
Match announced for Clark versus Lesnevich in Nutley
Promoter Lou Diamond said manager John Roxborough accepted terms for Dave Clark of Detroit to meet Gus Lesnevich of Cliffside New Jersey on June 15 at the Nutley Valodrome.
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New York
Lou Diamond
Today
John Roxborough
Dave Clark
Detroit
Gus Lesnevich
Cliffside
N. J
Nutley
Valodrome
WPA Allocates 412000 for Eleven Projects Across North Carolina
The WPA announced 412947.50 dollars in allocations to eleven projects to employ 826 workers. Stanly County receives 184264 for highway work. Siler City 50396 for sewers. Sanford 5304 for parks. Haselwood 8431 for streets. Parkton 38758.50 for an armory. Hickory 45369 for sewer outfall lines. Columbus County 9668 for schools. Windsor 10901 for municipal buildings. Hendersonville 15994 for Caswell Street. Jones County 34839 for forest fire prevention. Shelby 9023 for indexing deeds records.
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Raleigh
WPA
Stanly County
Siler City
Sanford
Haselwood
Parkton
Hickory
Columbus County
Windsor
Henderville
Caswell
Jones County
Shelby
Register of Deeds
May building permits total $32,032 in Asheboro
Fifteen building permits with an estimated value of $32,032 were issued in May according to city building inspector J. D. Derr. All but two permits were for residential work. The two largest permits, each about $12,000, went to Mid-State Box and Manufacturing Co. and to the Evangelical and Reformed Church building.
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Asheboro
J. D. Derr
Mid-State Box and Manufacturing Co
Evangelical and Reformed Church
U S Embassy protests bombing near Foochow
The United States embassy filed representations with Japanese authorities over the May 25 26 bombing near Foochow of the American Methodist Episcopal Mission at Futien. The mission house dormitory quarantine station and girls high school were wrecked.
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Peiping
United States
American Methodist Episcopal Mission
Futien
Foochow
Capone Reported Mentally Sick by Doctors
Washington June 2 The Attorney General Murphy said Capone’s mental condition is reported not good by the doctors He described Capone as fit brown lean hard and physically radiant with health after returning from a west coast trip
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Capone
Washington
Murphy
al Capone
West Coast
Use of Sulfapyridine Shifts Pneumonia Outlook in Children
New York researchers report sulfapyridine sharply lowers fever and speeds recovery in pediatric pneumonia cases. Doctors cite over 100 child lives saved last winter, with about half under two years old and a 45 percent under two rate in a series of 100 treated cases. Not effective against pneumonias from other pathogens.
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New York
Charles Hendee Smith
American Academy of Pediatrics
Smith
Gilbert M. Jorgensen
Babies Hospital
New York City
Thurman B. Givan
Long Island College of Medicine
Brooklyn
Givan
Haworth Prosecutes His 1st Docket In Municipal Court
Samuel Seawright of Swansea was given 30 days for trespass in Haworth's first docket as municipal court prosecuting attorney. Multiple defendants faced charges including gambling, assault, violation of prohibition laws, reckless driving, and drunkenness with fines, costs, suspensions, and license actions.
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Haworth
Samuel Seawright
Swansea
S. C
Byron A. Haworth
Seawright
Southern Railway
Chris Bambalis
Fairmont
Albert Hall
Willowbrook Street
Clyde Millington
Tate Street
Lessie Davis
Gordy Street
Jack Foster
East High Street
Aaron Thompson
North Street
Two Greensboro Defendants Sentenced In Separate Guilford Cases
Lucille Green 25 of High Point was sentenced to 90 days in the county work house after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and had her license revoked. In a second case, Sam Minton 47 and Everett Strange 26, both Greensboro residents, received 30 year terms after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the Christmas Eve death of Henry Poole of Asheboro.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Lucille Green
High Point Negress
Guilford Superior Court
Sam Minton
Everett Strange
Luther Hamilton
State Prison
Henry Poole
Asheboro
Negro Man Breaks Into College Dormitory
Police report an unidentified Negro man broke into the girls dormitory at High Point College at about midnight. He entered by forcing a screen from a window and fled when discovered by a student. officers have few clues from the morning investigation.
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High Point College
New Zealand Airways Pilots Barred From Drinking After 8 P m
If scheduled to fly the next day pilots on New Zealand Airways are forbidden to drink after 8 p m. The rule aims to ensure alertness and safety for early flights and crew duty.
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New Zealand Airways
Monrovia Named After President James Mouroe
The city of Monrovia in Africa is named for United States President James Mouroe. The naming honors the leader and links the city to U.S. diplomacy.
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Monrovia
Africa
United States
James Mouroe
Mistaken Jury Deliberations Cause Guilty Verdict Reversed
In Greenville County criminal court one jury found a defendant guilty but a lawyer’s motion for new trial caused a pause. Judge Hodges corrected the error and the second jury later acquitted the client.
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Greenville
D. C
Greenville County Criminal Court
Oscar Hodges
Suit Filed in Randolph Against United Printed String Co
William A. Elbers filed suit in Randolph Superior Court against United Printed String Company through 8S. D. Story and C. C. Crawford for 13000 dollars. He alleges an employment contract from September 19, 1937, for five years would have yielded 18180, but was breached when he was discharged on May 1 of this year.
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Asheboro
Rufus F. Routh
Randolph Superior Court
William A. Elbers
D. Story
C. C. Crawford
United Printed String Company
Alcott Wrote Fourteen Hours A Day In Quiet Devotion
The author Louisa May Alcott reportedly worked fourteen hours straight each day to complete her writing without breaks or meals, dedicating long sessions to her novels.
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Louisa May Alcott
Boxing aerial notes and New York fight scene chatter
Roundup from New York discusses bouts featuring Mike Jacobs Signor Galento Baer Nova Louis and Max Baer with commentary on crowd reaction and ring introductions. Mentions Lester Reynolds funding for the National Open and local golf notes with a Rock Hill Herald quote.
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Harper Gault
Rock Hill
8. C
Lester Reynolds
Lester
Slumping sluggers fail to spur rally after coin toss support
A St. Louis fan mailed 1829 pennies to players Johnny Mize and Joe Medwick in a bid to lift their slump, but the effort yielded no improvement. Connecticut writers advise New York capital readers while Benny Leonard’s referee handling sparks eye wash calls. Burleigh Grimes, banished from games, gave himself the dugout gate after twice arguing with his pitcher in one inning.
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St. Louis
Johnny Mize
Joe Medwick
Connecticut
New York
Benny Leonard
Nathan Mann
Burleigh Grimes
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