Guilford County Primary Winners and Close Bailey Victory
In Guilford County Democrats nominate Bailey for Senate with 1,664 votes to 682 for Simmons, while Republicans back Prichard for U S Senate and Harry Stanley for Solicitor. Other Democratic picks include Pell for Corporation Commission Hanstock for Congress Cook for Superior Court Younce for Solicitor Turner Jones Jeffress for House and Donnell Stansbury Burke for County Commission with Bailey leading voter turnout as a new record is anticipated.
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Guilford County
Senate
J. W. Bailey
Corporation Commission
G. P. Pell
Congress
Frank Hantock
Superior Court
A. Y. Cook
George Younce
House of Representatives
George Stansbury
J. W. Burke
Counstable
C. L. Gray
U. S. Senate
Prichard
Harry Stanley
Prince Carol Regains Romanian Throne Amid Political Upheaval
Carol of Romania returns from exile to reclaim the throne after Premier Maniu resigns and parliament calls a special session. He seeks to conciliate, calm fears, and unite the country as deputies back his restoration while liberal forces oppose the move. His son Michael remains a future king.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Carol of
Romania
Mme Magda Lupesch
Julio Maniu
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Carol
Michael
Maniu
M. Moronescu
Liberal
Guilford Legislature Nominees Lean High Point on Primary Day
Three of the four Democratic nominees for Guilford County’s legislature are from High Point. In yesterday’s primary Thomas Turner Jr and W C Jones advanced along with two others, signaling a regional shift in party support.
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Democratic Party
Guilford Country
Thomas Turner, Jr
W. C. Jones
Mountain Hill man ends starvation fast in Virginia
Frank W. Davis of Mountain Hill ended a 26 day fast after authorities moved to commit him to the State Western Hospital for the Insane at Staunton. Commonwealth's Attorney P J Hundley said Davis would be cared for locally and fed under physician oversight. Davis had planned to die by starvation, but chose nourishment when confinement was arranged.
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Danville
Frank W. Davis
Mountain Hill
Davis
State Western Hospital For the
Staunton
Commonwealth
P. J. Hundley
Pittsylvania County
Charles Murphy
Handley
J. S. DeJarnette
Staunton Institution
Ruth Chatterton Stars in The Lady of Scandal at Broadhurst
Ruth Chatterton, famed stage star, headlines The Lady of Scandal at the Broadhurst on Monday and Tuesday with Ralph Forbes supporting. The film is adapted from The High Road and features noted names in the cast. Twenty readers listed in today’s classifieds win tickets to the show.
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Ruth Chatterton
Broadhurst
Ralph Forbes
Realhusband
Humphreys and Hancock Leading in Democratic Races
In North Carolina races June 8 Humphreys and Hancock led in Congress Fifth District returns. Abernathy and Hobbs led Third District. runoffs likely in 12th judicial and 16th district. Charlotte reports close Democratic congressional and judicial contests with Guilford county sparse results.
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Charlotte
Congress
Frank Hancock
A. F. Sams
Chales L. Abernathy
Samuel H. Hobbs
12Th Judicial
John D. Humphreys
Thomas C. Hoyle
A. Wayland Cooke
Davidson
Guilford
Stokes
16Th
Wilson Warlick
B. T. Falls
A. L. Quickel
M. H. Yount
Henry A. Grady
George R. Ward
Grady
Ward
R. A. Nunn
J. Paul Frizzelle
Kenneth O. Burewyn
Edward H. Cranmer
Neil A. Sinclair
Herbert Lutterloh
Guilford County
Hamilton C. Jones
A. I. Bulwinkle
Bulwinkle
Jones
W. Albert Sams
Reed's Speech Breaks Up Over S O S Radio Call
Radio listeners from Georgia to New England missed portions of former Senator James A Reed's address after an S O S distress call disrupted Atlantic coast broadcasts. Navy stations hunted for the source before resuming normal programming.
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New York
Reed
Atlantic
Georgia
New England
James A. Reed
Navy
Washington
Naval Communications
Showdown Planned On Cannon Discipline Next Week
Washington dispatch reports a likely one vote margin in the senate lobby committee as it weighs disciplining Bishop James Cannon Jr for defying questions on his 1928 anti Smith activities. Caraway returns Monday with a Wednesday meeting to decide action, while Borah holds potential pivotal power.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Senate
Cannon
Arkansas
Caraway
Borah
Idaho
Walsh
Montana
Blaine
Wisconsin
Robinson
Indiana
Walsh Walsh
Senate Lands Committee
Harry F. Sinclair
Decisive Battle At Yokow In China Near Hankow
Nationalist government troops and Kwangsi rebels prepared for a decisive battle at Yokow within a day or two. Forty thousand nationalist troops have concentrated at Yokow and dug in, with nationalists claiming better equipment though facing larger numbers from the invaders. The outcome would influence rebel advances toward Hankow Wu chang and Hanyang along the Yangtse river.
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Hankow
China
Kwangsi Province
Yokow
Wuchang
Hanyang
Yangtse
Yochow
Hoover Bags Year's Prize Trout Catch
In Orange Virginia on June 7 President Hoover landed a prize rainbow trout of 16 inches and nearly two pounds from the Rapidan river with a black gnat ball lure. He also caught 14 brook trout, keeping within the state fishing limit as he finished for the day.
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Orange
Rapidan River
Hoover
Reed Hurls Hat Into 1932 Ring in Missouri
In Sedalia Missouri former Senator James A Reed tells Missouri Democrats he will seek the 1932 presidential nomination, signaling a wet platform amid attacks on prohibition and the Anti Saloon League. Kansas City official John T Barker hails Reed as a great Missourian and possible nominee with strong support.
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Bishop Cannon
Missouri
Sedalia
James A. Reed
Anti-Saloon League
James Cannon, Jr
Reed
John T. Barker
Kansas City
Senate
Cannon Violated Law Says Bazile
Richmond Virginia June 7 The Times Dispatch quotes Leon M Bazile former assistant attorney general of Virginia saying Bishop James Cannon Jr violated the states pure election laws in the 1928 Virginia presidential campaign Bazile based his view on Cannon own press statement about funds from E C Jameson of New York Bazile called the opinion unquestionable according to the paper The laws cited in his opinion.
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Richmond
The
Times-Dispatch
Leon M. Bazile
Virginia
James Cannon
Bazile
Bishop Cannon
E. C. Jameson
New York
Cannon
Manning Denies Signing Telegram In Bailey Campaign Suit
Judge J S Manning a Bailey campaign manager says he did not author a telegram sent to 85 counties urging a fair count and warning against irregularities. A man paid 41 in cash to deliver it and Manning says the telegram falsely bore his signature. The New Hanover board of election responded that they handle the county and rejected the message.
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Raleigh
J. S. Manning
Bailey
Wilmington
New Hanover Board of Election
J.&. Manning
Body of Notorious Gangster Found In Canal At Chicago
The body of Eugene Red McLaughlin, a nationally known gangster, was pulled from a Chicago drainage canal after an estimated two weeks. He had been shot and beaten, his wrists and ankles bound with wire and his body weighed with iron. Identified by his brother Robert McLaughlin, president of the Checker Taxicab Co., the corpse had earlier been identified as P. E. Bradley of Miami Beach, Florida, with officials uncertain if Bradley was an alias.
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Chicago
Eugene “Red” McLaughlin
Robert McLaughlin
Checker Taxicab Company
P. E. Bradley
Miami Beach
Fla
Bradley
McLaughlin
Johnson challenges Hoover on notes before London naval talks
Senate Republican Johnson California denounces Hoover refusal to disclose notes. He cites constitutional treaty powers and warns the Senate must guard confidential information. He contrasts Stimsons Washington note with historic papers. Congressional leaders set June 20 adjournment as tariff etc. loom.
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Washington
Johnson
California
Hoover
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Stimson
George Washington
House
Kingsford Smith delays Atlantic flight due to weather
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and three crew members return to Baldonnel to await favorable conditions for their Atlantic crossing. The planned dawn departure from Curragh camp is postponed as London weather forecasts show uncertain Atlantic winds of 49 to 50 miles per hour. The crew described the attempt as a do or die effort, with past aviators barely succeeding in similar crossings.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Charles Kingsford Smith
Air Tonight
America
Baldonnel Airdrome
Curragh Camp
London
Pacific Ocean
Croes
Atlantic
Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
Baldonnel
Cullagh
Kingsford Smith
Bailey Leads Simmons In North Carolina Primary Vote
As 1370 of 1799 precincts report at 3:30 am Bailey leads Simmons by about 56,900 votes for the Democratic U S Senate nomination. Bailey 167,044 Simmons 110,112 Estep 849. Butler leads Pritchard slightly in GOP race with 2,423 to 2,263 among 415 precincts. Dorsett 367 Tucker 727. Bailey supporters celebrate while Simmons camp retreats to doubt.
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Bailey
Simmons
Charlotte
Josiah W. Bailey
Raleigh
F. M. Simmons
New Bern
United States
Thomas L. Estep
A. B. Andrews
F. M. Simmons Advisory Committee
Associated Press
J. W. Bailey
George E. Butler
Geo. M. Pritchard
Butler
Pritchard
Hugh M. Dorsett
Irvin Tucker
Senate
Smith
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United States Senate
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New Hanover
J. H. Hollis
Canal
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Bladen
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Burke
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Caldwell
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Cumberland
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Duplin
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