Business And Industrial Sectors On Upward Trend
The Associated Press reports broad gains across industrial and retail sectors lifting general activity. Output in steel and cotton mills rose, freight carloadings increased, and securities prices advanced as vacation demand and bonus payments to veterans boosted consumer activity.
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Associated Press
Department of Commerce
American Iron and Steel Institute
New York State Exchange
Federal Reserve
Richmond
Atlanta
Darkhorse Triumph in Texas Tobacco Spitting Clash
In Dallas on June 13 Representative Leon Friedman of Natchitoches Louisiana won the spitting contest at the Texas centennial defeating Captain Leonard Pack chief of centennial police. Pack accused of licorice use the judges ruled Friedman winner with a 12.5 foot throw and Pack 13.2 feet but disqualified for wind influence.
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Dallas
Texas
Leon Friedman
Natchitoches
Leonard Pack
Centennial Police
James W. Allred
Rep
Friedman
Capt
Pack
Louisiana
C. P. Liter
Baton Rouge
The Harvester Opens At Broadhurst Theatre
The Harvester starts a three day run at the Broadhurst. Gene Stratton Porter’s novel adaptation draws praise for romance and humor, with a star cast including Alice Brady Frank Craven Eddie Nugent Fern Emmett and Russell Hardie among others.
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Alice Brady
Frank Craven
Eddie Nugent
Fern Emmett
Cora Sue Collins
Roy Atwell
Spencer Charters
Russell Hardie
Ann Rutherford
Joyce Compton
Emma Dunn
Burr Carruth
Russell Simpson
Bequests to Children Lovers and Elders in Imagined Will
A reflective bequest assigns each boy a fireside space for night stories, a shared imagined world for lovers, youth a chest of rival sports and songs, memory and poetry for elders, and ease in old age for loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurns
Shakese
You May Be Next to Play Two Days
A Columbia film drama in which a radio racketeer extorts networks by threatening to jam broadcasts. Ann Sothern and Lloyd Nolan star with Douglas Dumbrille as the villain, as a plot to kidnap and murder unfolds with allies racing to stop him.
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Columbia
Rialto
Henry Wales
Ferdinand Reyher
Douglas Dumbrille
Ann Sothern
Lloyd Nolan
Dumbrille
Nolan
Miss Sothern
John Arledge
Albert Rogell
Harris H Jarrell Arrives for Summer at Home
Harris H. Jarrell, now finishing his second year at Harvard Law School, arrived here yesterday to spend the summer months. A note on yawning explains it helps balance ear pressure and often induces relaxation.
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Harris H. Jarrell
Harvard Law School
Bird life decline in the United States hits 76 percent
A historical overview notes bird populations have plummeted by 76 percent over the past six decades in the United States, highlighting a long term trend of habitat loss and environmental pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
May Be Next inspires thrill with music and comedy
Miss Sothern delivers competence while the film drums up excitement with melody and humor. Nolan shines as the wrongly accused radio engineer alongside Douglass Dumbrille John Arledge Berton Churchill and Robert Middleton in supporting roles. Fred Niblo Jr and Ferdinand Reyher coauthor the screen adaptation.
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Miss Sothern
Nolan
Douglass Dumbrille
John Arledge
Berton Churchill
Robert Middlemass
Fred Niblo, Jr
Ferdinand Reyher
Negro Students Return After Outing to Colleges
Thirty three local youths who studied at colleges in several states during the past year have returned home. Two earned degrees. Rogers Gill at Knoxville College posted a high average. The report notes the largest number of local Negro students attending college at once, with destinations including Winston-Salem, North Carolina State, Shaw, Livingstone, A and T, Bennett, Barber Scotia, Johnson C. Smith, Palmer Memorial, St Frances de Sales, Wilberforce, Talladega, Clark, Allen, and more. Rev J H Davis draws large crowds at First Baptist Church in a ten day revival. Rev J C Grady now pastors Women’s Memorial A M E Church with Holy Communion at 11 o’clock.
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Rogers Gill
Knoxville College
Virginia
Ohio
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Georgia
South Carolina
Winston-Salem Teachers College
Winston-Salem
Bertha Saunders
Elizabeth Allen
Helen Gannaway
Mattie Mae Barringer
Helen Deberry
Cora Lee Robinson
Virginia Perry
North Carolina State College
Durham
Mae Belle Goins
Garnett Stowe
Shaw University
Raleigh
Maynard Wooley
Livingstone College
Salisbury
Arthur Marshall
T. College
Greensboro
Marion Leach
Irving Moore
Bennett College For Women
Sarah Walden
Louise McConnell
Anne Elizabeth Leach
Ernestine Reid
Nelin Graves
Anna Barringer
Barber Scotia Junior College
Concord
Virginia Harris
Johnson C. Smith University
Charlotte
John Collins
Robert Massey
James Keno
Palmer Memorial Institute
Sedalia
Marion Martin
Josephine Martin
St. Frances de Sales Institute
Rock Castle
Velma Perry
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce
Willie Brower
Knoxville
Tenn
Rogers
J. H. Davis
Little Rock
Ark
First Baptist Church
Davis
Women's Memorial A, M. KE
J. C. Grady
Women's Memorial A. M
Quarles Weighs Carolina Boxing Coach Post
Norment Quarles former Southern Conference champion and current challenger for the lightweight title said he has not decided on accepting the boxing coach post at the University of North Carolina. He will decide after discussions with UNC officials and a Friday night meeting.
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Richmond
Norment Quarles
Jack Dempsey
Ae University of North Carolna
Carolina
Price Parham Nuptials Tied to Lincoln Academy Kings Mountain
Irma Virginia Price and Samuel L. Parham Jr. wed at Lincoln academy Kings Mountain on May 13. Mrs. Parham is Nashville a librarian and Lincoln academy is an AMA secondary school. Parham, son of Mrs. C N Parham Underhill avenue, is Lincoln academy principal and Phi Beta Sigma member. They plan to reside on Lincoln academy campus after July 1.
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Cornelia Reid
Leonard Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Arlene Owens
Downing Street
Price-Parham
Augustus M. Price
Nashville
Lincoln Academy
Kings Mountain
Parham
Tennessee State College
C. N. Parham
Underhill Avenue
American Missionary Association
Shaw University
Raleigh
Columbia University
New York City
Phi Beta Sigma
French Strikers Return to Work After Factory Sit-downs
Paris June 13 Strikers evacuated besieged France factories after weeks of stoppage Thousands formed improvised parades outside plants praising Leftist leaders Premier Leon Blum promised a return to normal within days He rejected a British plan to regionalize League of Nations members citing risks to collective security Citizens cheered with pictures of Blum and Maurice Thores the secretary general.
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Paris
France
Leon Blum
League of Nations
Blum
Maurice Thores
Parsons 10 Joins McDonald Campaign In North Carolina
Parson Sr joins Dr. Ralph W. McDonald campaign in Winston-Salem as co-manager for the July 4 primary. Keith Harrison says McDonald forces will work hard to win the High Point primary and believes the Winston-Salem group is energized. McDonald reportedly told delegates he will break the political machine if needed.
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Ralph W. McDonald
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
D. H. Parsons, Sr
Sandy Graham
Hillsboro
McDonald
Parsons
Dr. McDonald
High Point
Keith Harrison
Harrison
Raleigh
Dead Girl Is Working Again After Near Death
Mary Devonport a 20 year old in Sheffield suffered seven minutes of apparent death during tooth extraction under chloroform. Dr Masser described revived heartbeat after intracardiac icoral injection and prolonged artificial respiration. She recovered fully and returned to work in a steel factory two days later.
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Sheffield
Eng
Mary Devonport
Alfred A. Masser
Masser
Mayview Manor Sets Formal Summer Opening in June
Blowing Rock reports Mayview Manor will start its formal summer season on Tuesday June 16 after a record early season. Proprietor-manager Jack G. Craft says the opening features include Red Snodgrass and his orchestra with tap and ballroom dancing, singing and novelty numbers.
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Blowing Rock
Mayview Manor
Jack G. Craft
Red” Snodgrass
France postpones leftist victory parade to Bastille Day
The government delayed a large Leftist victory parade planned for tomorrow. It will now be held on Bastille Day July 14 to allow strikers to calm and return to work. The move aims to defuse tensions and restore normalcy after weeks of protests.
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Communist Party
France
Strikes Edging Toward Settlement Across Nation
Amid widespread labor unrest, many workers returned to work as some employers met demands or actions were threatened. Remington Rand plants in Tonawanda and Syracuse resumed with conditions, while other unions push for higher wages, recognition, and reinstatement.
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Chicago
Tonawanda
North Tonawanda
N. Y
Remington Rand Co
Marietta
Syracuse
Remington Rand
Ilion
Homer Furnace & Foundry Corp
Coldwater
Mich
International Moulders Union
Greenberg Shirt Co
Georgia
Morgantown
W. Va
Hosiery Manufacturers Plan Industry Wide Survey
At the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers annual convention in Philadelphia the board proposed a survey to analyze primary industry problems and provide guidance. The New York Waldorf Astoria session approved moving forward with a rapid, broad study not visiting plants, aiming for stability and a final industry report once completed.
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National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Philadelphia
Unemg
Association
Waldorf Astoria
New York
Develo
Unique Musical Program Friday at High Point High
An all ages concert by High Point artists unfolds Friday evening June 26 at 8 in the high school auditorium. The program features familiar old songs and varied numbers including solos by S. T. Hensley Alma Andrews Mia Ernestine Voneamnon Strickland Evelyn Sharpe and others with readings by Ann Wood and costume pieces by Vera Smith and Mrs J Gurney Briggs. Tickets available from the young peoples department or Wesley Memorial church office.
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High Point
Bullfighters Hurt But Not In Battle
Several bullfighters were injured today in Madrid not in the bullring but during a free for all at the Cafe Regina a popular gathering place for bullring artists. Police were summoned to restore order as the clash arose from a dispute over Mexican bullfighters rights in Spain.
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Madrid
Cafe Regina
Spain
Youth hotel growth reaches over three thousand sites in Europe
The youth movement has expanded rapidly with more than 3000 youth hotels across Europe. England and Wales host 213 of these facilities as part of the trend.
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Europe
England and
Wales
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