McDonald Plans Second Primary Lights Up North Carolina Race
Revised returns from 1 729 of 1 856 precincts show Clyde R Hoey leading the governor's race with 182 359 to Ralph W McDonald's 179 997 and A H Graham 116 782. McDonald hints at a July 4 runoff and liquor control becoming key planks as Hoey backs a state wide referendum on liquor and tax repeal.
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Senator Benson to aid probe of Black Legion activity
In Detroit a conference officer announced Senator Elmer Benson of Minnesota will visit to investigate the Black Legion. Rep. Samuel Dickstein may join later to gather evidence for a congressional inquiry into hooded night riders. Nineteen accused members face court action on kidnapping, glossing, or murder charges as a grand jury probes links to violence.
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Crazed Gangster Sought By Guards
In St Peter Minnesota guards and searchers pursue Lawrence De Vol a noted bank robber and murder suspect after a mass escape from the St Peter state asylum. Six prisoners remain at large as a vehicle theft complicates the manhunt.
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Sixteen Crown Moscow Vessel Collision Fatal on Yenisei
Sixteen passengers aboard a ship on the Yenisei river drowned Saturday after a collision with a barge. Delayed dispatches reaching Moscow reported the tragedy.
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Lions Gather for North Carolina Lions Convention on Blind Work
North Carolina Lions and their wives attended the 31st district convention at the Sheraton hotel with a model luncheon. W J Ashbaugh and Dr Roma Sawyer Cheek led discussions on a new state agency to aid adult the blind, marking a major shift in public responsibility and the creation of the State Commission for the Blind.
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French Coal Miners Strike At 150,000 In Northern France
In Paris and northern France 150,000 coal miners joined a general strike as 1,000,000 other workers already won a broad victory. Paris building trades walked out to support a five point plan after Premier Blum's government intervened. The labor pact grants wage raises 7 to 15 percent union recognition collective bargaining contracts a 40 hour week and paid annual vacations.
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Constables Tie In Votes Polled in Chowan County
In Chowan County two candidates for constable tied with 146 votes each. H. W. Dal from Centerhill and L. Boyce from Rockyhock each led by one vote in the tally. Dal will contest a rematch while Boyce also will run again.
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Bomb explosion in Jerusalem leaves one dead
A morning blast at Jaffa gate in Jerusalem killed one Arab woman and injured more than ten. Initial reports blamed a barboosh wore attacker on Kurdish workers, while five Jews, four Kurdish, were arrested. Earlier a 65 hour clash saw British troops confronting a band of Arabs near Lifta.
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Southern Delegates Plan Meeting to Break Solid South
In Cleveland on June 8 a group of southern Republicans will discuss strategies to weaken the solid south of Democratic support. R B Creager, Texas national committeeman, announced a drive to target the 12 southern states in the doubtful column and rally backing on regional issues.
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Conferees Clash Over Tax Measure In Capitol Row
Washington reports the conference phase opens as Congress debates high graduated taxes on undistributed corporate profits. Senate favors 7 percent while House allows up to 42 1/2 percent, with Black La Follette and others proposing 20 to 30 percent. President Roosevelt plans speeches after funeral of Speaker Burns and a western tour. Secretary Ickes brands Hearst an absentee boss of the GOP convention.
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King Carol Aids in Rescue at Bucharest Stand Collapse
In Bucharest a grandstand collapse during a Boy Scout review killed between three and thirty and injured over 100. King Carol and his heir Prince Michael, joined by President Edouard Benes and Prince Nicholas, helped in the rescue as officials later gave varying tallies.
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Buck Aims For World Record In Midget Plane Flight
Westfield pilot Bob Buck flies a 650 pound monoplane from Bolling Field toward Floyd Bennett Field and Willoughby Spit on a 1000 kilometer triangle aiming for a new world record and two national records for light planes. He carries 77 gallons of fuel for the circuit.
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Two Hosiery Plants Close At Kernersville
About 900 workers in two Kernersville hosiery plants walked off to protest a 60 hour week without higher wages. Adams-Millis Kernersville unit No 4 adopted a 50 hour week this morning, while Vance Knitting started 60 hours last Monday. No disturbances occurred as workers gathered to hear Henry I Adams of the American Federation of Hosiery Workers explain the strike.
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North Carolina Delegation Seeks United Front at GOP Convention
Charles A. Jonas of Lincolnton, state national committeeman, said a united front by the North Carolina delegation to the Republican convention was the hope. The 23 votes from the state would caucus before the opening of the conclave tomorrow.
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Well Known Local Physician Dies After Heart Attack
Dr. John T. Burrus, 59, NC Senate member and longtime physician, died of a heart attack this afternoon at Burrus Memorial Hospital at 3 35 o clock.
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Landon campaign gains momentum amid GOP convention stir
At Cleveland for the Republican gathering, Landon backers push ahead as Borah signals he may head a stop-Landon drive but denies any settled ticket or platform. Col Knox and Sen Vandenberg show concessions as crowds flow into the city and Hamilton reports campaign strength steady.
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City Sells Property at Tax Auction on City Hall Steps
The city of High Point sold hundreds of homes and pieces of property for taxes with only a city representative in attendance. The sale occurred on the city hall steps after advertising in the newspaper and followed legal procedures.
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McCarthy Named Alumni Secretary at Virginia Military Institute
Frank J. Mc Carthy Jr of Richmond is appointed Alumni secretary of Virginia Military Institute by VM I president John C Hagan and will begin duties in September.
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Frank J. McCarthy, Jr
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Canton Government Decides To Resist Jap Aggression
Canton in the south announces it will form an army to oppose Japan in north China with Li Chung Jen urging national bloodshed for anti Japanese salvation. Lo Wen Kan backs resistance as the only way, while officials prepare for air raids and siege food security.
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Luciano’s Lawyers Plan Appeal After Jury Conviction
In New York authorities report that Charles Luciano’s attorneys intend to appeal the life sentence on 62 counts. They challenge the constitutionality of the indictment law under which he and co defendants were convicted in a $12 million compulsory prostitution case.
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North Carolina crops aided by widespread rainfall
Raleigh reports rains in drought affected areas last night aiding crops. Lee A. Denson from the Weather Bureau notes totals: Smithfield 1.74 inches, Moncure 1.89, Angier unknown, Raleigh 0.52, with storms also in Greensboro Fayetteville Rocky Mount and surrounding regions.
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