Graduates hear Dr Peele at North Carolina State
Raleigh June 9 graduates of North Carolina State college heard Dr W W Peele pastor of The First Methodist church of Charlotte urge clear thinking act from pure motives then trust in God and fellow man The address opened the commencement season ahead of Dr Lothron Stoddard of Brookline Mass who will deliver the main commencement speech Alumni day and senior orations are planned for Monday
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Raleigh
North Carolina State College
W. W. Peele
First Methodist Church of
Charlotte
Peele
Dr. Peele
Henry van Dyke
Hill Gives 300 Acre Forest to State Forestry School
George Watts Hill, Durham capitalist, donates about 300 acres with estimates of three million board feet of timber to North Carolina State College forestry school. The George Watts Hill demonstration forest lies 17 miles north of Durham along Flat River, part of the Quail Roost farm, and will serve student studies in forest management and woodlands.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College Forestry School
George Watts Hill
Durham
E. C. Brooks
School of Forestry
Flat River
Hill
Julius V. Hofmann
Brooks
Hofmann
Roxboro
Norfolk and Western Railroad
School of
Forestry gains and gang violence intertwine in campus and city
Dr Hofmann outlines a major forestry program at the college including a new forestry camp and practical field work, while trustees hail a large forest bequest. In city crime news, key gang figures remain at large or dead after the Moran gang massacre of February 1929, with Thompson implicated in weapons supply and a fatal station incident.
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Hofmann
Civil Engineering
Brooks
School of Agriculture
School of Forestry
Armorer of gangland shot after concealment in Illinois
Frank Thompson alias the armorer of gangland was shot at a New Milford filling station and refused to name his assailants. Sheriff Winnebago County reported the attack followed the discovery of Eugene McLaughlin’s body and linked statements from officers to George Moran and others. Thompson lay wounded and unlikely to recover as physicians warned.
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Chicago
Russell
Frank Thompson
New Milford
Harry Baldwin
Winnebago County
Thompson
Eugene
Red) McLaughlin
Gangland
George
Bugs) Moran
Northern Cross Crossword Clues and Answer Grid
A published crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues, puzzle hints, and the final answer grid listed for Saturday. The page presents numbered clues for across and down entries including definitions and wordplay, followed by the completed grid.
Passing Show Satire Panel About a Quarrel
A brief comic exchange shows a wife scolding Hector while he meekly offers a token rebuttal, capturing light domestic ribbing typical of the Passing Show.
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Hector
Germans Eye North Sea Drainage for Land and Coal
Reported plans suggest German engineers explore draining the North Sea to gain land area and secure coal and mineral deposits. The idea would create new terrain and resources but faces technical, environmental, and political challenges.
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North Sea
Disease draining capacity of Filipinos eyed by AP
AP correspondent reports that tuberculosis afflicts about 2,000,000 Filipinos, roughly one in six, with malaria beriberi dysentery cholera typhoid pneumonia and smallpox also taking heavy tolls. Leprosy is far less deadly and economically draining. Public health hinges on preventable factors like diet and sanitation, which are slow to change. Thousands of youths struggle to attend school while working or subsisting. without rest and proper food they fall to tuberculosis.
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E. W. Hoskins
Manila
Philippine Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Paving Miles Increase With Advances in Methods
The article notes a shift from five to six miles per paving crew to twenty to twenty five miles as the average, driven by improved methods and machinery. It highlights how technology raises productivity and expands daily output for paving gangs.
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Claudette Colbert
Charles Ruggleps
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Manhattan
Darkest
Africa
St. Valentine’s Day
Charles Wellington Furlong
Boston
Furlong
U. S. Army General Staff
Chicago Gangland Armorers
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Northern Cross
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Greedy
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Ronald Colman
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