Russians to vote for part of government under new democracy
Moscow reports a new constitution advancing what Soviet officials call an advanced democracy. It expands rights to free speech press and religion, protects private property, and creates two parliament like bodies the council of the union and the council of nationalities with a 31 member board to hold highest powers.
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Moscow
Russia
Council of
Union
Council of Nationalities
Camp Uwharrie To Get Its Own Power Line
Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown will receive a dedicated electric line for camp use. announced by B Hackney Jr Boy Scout executive for the Uwharrie council. The upgrade replaces a gasoline plant and will power refrigeration automatic water lights and court lighting.
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Uwharrie
Jamestown
B. Hackney, Jr
Uwharrie Council
Arizona watchman seeks compensation for broken wooden leg
The Arizona industrial commission must decide tomorrow if a wooden leg is a limb after Alton L. Westoff, a watchman on a highway project, claimed he slipped and broke his leg in three places. Investigators asked what physician attended him and he said a carpenter.
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Miami
Ariz
Arizona Industrial Commission
Alton L. Westoff
Commission
Butter Market Report From Chicago June 12
Chicago notes show butter priced at 14 303, firm creamery conditions. Market data indicates stable cheddar butter status with steady demand and no notable price shifts reported that day.
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Chicago
Special scores and price note on eggs and parts
A market brief notes specials at 93 score with 29 percent, ex tras 92 at 26 percent, extra firsts 90 91 at 28 percent, firsts 88 89 at 27 percent, and standards 90 centralized car rots at 28 percent. Eggs priced at 27.080 with firm, unchanged prices.
Evans Marriage Keeps Family Evans Tradition in McCleary
Robert Evans married Esther Evans continuing a family pattern of Evans surname marriages. Roberts father Phillip wed Emma Evans in Wales 37 years ago. as youths they were sweethearts but not related.
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Wash
Robert Evans
Esther Evans
Robert
Phillip
Emma Evans
Wales
Pou Nominated Raleigh Primary Wins by Large Margin
George Ross Pou of Raleigh led by a wide margin in the state auditor race after near complete county returns. Pou claimed a majority exceeding 12000 as results from Saturdays primary favored him.
School Head Resigns in Mocksville to Lead Gold Hill School
E. C. Staton, longtime superintendent of Mocksville high and Mocksville consolidated schools, resigns after 12 years to become superintendent of the Gold Hill consolidated school.
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Mocksville
E. C. Staton
Gold Hill
Roots of mandrake blamed as oldest hypnotic
A historic claim states mandrake root has long been regarded as the oldest hypnotic in mankind. The assertion highlights lore around the plant's reputed mind altering properties and its place in ancient remedies.
Autograph Hunters Force Stars Into Disguises
Hollywood fans chase likenesses as autograph hunters push actors into disguises from wigs and sunglasses to full costumes. The spectacle turns public appearances into staged moments.
Stars dodge autograph seekers with disguises and tricks
Hollywood stars hide from fans behind disguises and altered routines. Kay Francis uses a small car, Claudette Colbert drives herself in a sedan, and Clark Gable favors a modest roadster. Warren William and Katherine Hepburn swap big cars for station wagons to avoid attention.
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NEA
Hollywood
Kay Francis
Claudette Colbert
Clark Gable
Warren William
Katherine Hepburn
Rozier remembered on new French stamp and stamp show sales
Stamp news notes Pilâtre de Rozier’s ascent in 1783 and fatal air disaster. It reports strong demand at a New York stamp exhibition with 1,121,056 souvenir panes sold, total sales of $229,574.99, and availability of the panes from the Philatelic Agency in Washington. Also mentions last dates for first day covers for the Arkansas centennial stamp with June 15 deadline.
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Pilhtre de Rozier
France
Rozier
Marquis d’Arlandes
New York
U. S
Philatelic Agency
Washington
Little Rock
Ark
First Scheduled Flight Between Japan and Manchukuo Inaugurated
An American transport piloted by an American flyer made the first regular air flight between Japan and Manchukuo as scheduled service between the countries began last fall.
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Japan
Manchukuo
Rainfall Touches City As Ground Inches Climb
Weather observer A B Horney reports .88 inch of precipitation in High Point between 9 and 11 PM. He notes the rain aided gardens crops and wet soil and forecasts more showers this afternoon or tonight.
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A. B. Horney
Mr. Horney
Lessons In English By W. L. Gordon
English lesson notes cover common usage errors pronounciation and spelling tips. It defines aptitude as natural or acquired capacity for a task and gives example of using the word in a sentence.
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W. L. Gordon
Flying School Courses Cost For Amateur And Commercial Licenses
A Bureau of Air Commerce survey shows a 10 week flying school course for an amateur pilot license costs about 275 dollars, while a 20 week course required for a limited commercial license costs around 550 dollars.
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Bureau of Air Commerce
Russia balloon reaches record instrument altitude
Instruments on an unmanned balloon released in Russia show a peak altitude of 139 451 feet about 26 percent of a mile, the highest height ever recorded by any instrument.
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Russia
Cadets to Train by Commercial Flights Under Government Plan
Rumor says Philippine army cadets will train via scheduled commercial flights with the government paying a fixed sum for each mile flown by the airline. The plan anticipates air training benefits but details and official confirmation are not provided.
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Philippine Army
How Can I by ANNE ASHLEY
Q How can I wash summer cretonnes A Summer cretonnes can be washed satisfactorily in warm water with soap and bran water this will remove the dirt and not affect the colors Q Should meat be left in the Paper wrapper when putting it on ice A No remove the paper wrapper as soon as it is delivered and put it on The paper contains warm air and drains the juice from the meat Q How can I remove lint clothing that will not come with the clothes brush A Try using a dry sponge instead of the brush to remove the lint The apple tree grows more rapidly than any other fruit tree
Gordon's Silk Sox For Infants Clearance Sale
Infants socks by Gordon's Silk Sox in pink and white. Sizes 4 to 8. Regular 45e pair, clearance price 24e per pair. Limited stock offered at reduced price.
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Gordon ’S Silk Sox
Boys Summer Shirts and Blouses in Fast Color Fabrics
Catalog note lists Tru-Stay fused collar shirt at 39¢ and a small lot of fine Egyptian broadcloth shirts in pin stripes checks and solids. Buckles and belts sized 6 to 14 with varied neck styles. Items described as Mussed and soiled white only with broken sizes and regular pricing around 79¢ and $1.65 grade.
Clearance Hosiery Sale on Service Weight Silk
Clearance offers small lots of full fashioned pure silk hosiery in broken sizes and shades. Regular 69¢ value. Clearance 20¢ while quantities last.
Odd Lot Curtain and Glove Sale Notices
Odd lot of curtains eight pairs previously one dollar clearance now 89 cents per pair two pairs formerly 1.50 clearance 40 cents per pair nine pairs formerly 49 to 79 cents clearance. Four pairs formerly 1.95 clearance 69 cents per pair one pair formerly 2.95 clearance 79 cents per pair. Odd lot of children's summer gloves in white and natural broken sizes 59 cents values. Half off.
Summer gloves in silk and knit varieties on sale
Glove assortment offered in silk organdy crocheted knit and chamoisette with pastel blues maize navy ecru black and white. Available in all sizes. Originally priced from 1.00 to 1.95, now reduced.
Silk and Acetate Remnants Clearance Sale
Salesman samples and remnants in silk and acetate fabrics offered at low prices. Pieces include crepe and acetate silks in solids and prints with lengths from 1 to 4 yards, values up to 1.00 per yard, with closeout prices.
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Jean Harlow
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Carole Lombard
Los Angeles
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Rosalind Rusell
Charles Butterworth
Ginger Rogers
Ann Harding
Bette Davis
al Jolson
George Bernards Shaw
Joan Blondell
Norman
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Leslie, Jr
Papa Howard
Paul Muni
Mae West
Smoky
Stamp News
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