Wounded officer in Virginia hotel room incident
In Jtel room at Shenandoah hotel in Bedford County Virginia lieutenant R T Riley was wounded in a back shot. Wilma Wray of North Carolina, a hospital patient, was found in the room and said to have been awaiting work. A 19 year old Beckley man Baker testified the gun had one shell in its chamber. The Bellhop testified about events and a witness was held for questioning.
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R. T. Riley
Wilma Wray
N. C
Iccidental
Jeer
Thomas Calfe
Shenandoah
Miss Wray
Beckley
Wray
Riley
Mies Wray
Mion
Reich
Duke University Forum Speaker Sets Pathway to Peace
Duke University in International Relations hosts a talk tonight with Goddard Leach presenting Pathway to Peace. The program features assemblies and discussions on international relations and social problems, highlighting a focus on global issues.
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Ial
Duke University
Ry Goddard Leach
Akers
Headache relief product called BC touted as fast acting
An advertisement describes BC headache relief claiming rapid effect for neuralgia muscular discomfort and colds with a $0.10 dose sold at fountains. It emphasizes trustworthiness and wide usage with millions sold annually.
Rita Johnson Steps Into Jean Harlow Role in Saratoga
Rita Johnson, blond and blue eyed, rose as the favored replacement for Jean Harlow in Saratoga after Harlow’s death. An experienced actress with radio and Broadway background, Johnson now leads another film and hails from Worcester Massachusetts. Clark Gable stars in Saratoga.
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Rita Johnson
Jean Harlow
Saratoga
Harlow
Miss Johnson
Worcester
Mass
Clark Gable
Twice Married Woman Finds Herself Without A Husband
In New York a Florida divorce decree was invalidated by the supreme court, declaring Mrs. Palmira Davis never validly divorced from her first husband Silberman. She had remarried Arthur L. Davis in 1930 and was awarded $8 weekly child support. Justice Cotillo ruled Davis was not estopped from challenging the Florida decree.
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New York
Florida
Supreme Court
Palmira Davis
Arthur L. Davis
Silberman
Cotillo
Davis
Rhododendron Festival Lights Asheville with Pageant Royalty
Asheville hosts the Rhododendron festival with a 1000 participant pageant and 14 bands as King Frank Parker and Queen Alvira Bryson are crowned. The grand parade features 100 floats and an estimated 100000 spectators. The celebration continues with a ball burlesque street parade and a street dance concluding the events.
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Frank Parker
Alvira Bryson
Hoey
Liquor Store Elections Expand Statewide in North Carolina
Raleigh report says 23 counties operate or will open state county liquor stores with 76 already in operation. Durham Dare Johnston and Washington counties to open soon as sites and stock arrive. Wake Jones Cumberland have elections called. Chowan may schedule. Five counties voted against liquor stores including Alleghany Mecklenburg Wayne and Columbus.
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Enterprise Bureau
Raleigh
Cutlar Moore
State Alcoholic Beverages Control Board
Liquor Control
Durham
Dare
Johnston
Washington
Moore
Wake
Jones
Cumberland
Boards of County Commissioners
Chowan
Alleghany
Mecklenburg
Wayne
Columbus
Woman jumps from moving car in Walnut Cove fatality
Mrs. Nettie Edwards of Thomasville was killed when she leaped from a moving automobile at 6 30 p m. in Walnut Cove. Deputy Ray says driver John Manuel of Thomasville faces charges for operating under the influence as three witnesses saw the leap. Edwards had kept the coupe door open before the fall and Manuel is jailed in Stokes County awaiting a hearing.
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Walnut Cove
Nettie Edwards
Thomasville
Co. E. Ray
John Manuel
Ray
Manuel
Death of Wall Infant in Beulah Church Services
Bobby Wall seven months old son of John Wall died after brief illness. Funeral services held Monday at 3 pm at Beulah church Montgomery county. Survived by his mother and twin brother Billy.
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P. H. Snyder
Thomasville
Phillip H. Snyder
Fullers
Mr. Snyder
Davidson County
William and
Anne Sheen Snyder
Louise Pierce Snyder
A. D. Snyder
High Point
L. C. Snyder
Lloyd Sheetz
D. A. Johnson
Denton
Hollis Russell
Rufus Snyder
Matthew Snyder
Lexington
Cicero Garner
Columbus Garner
J. M. Floyd
Mt. Zion Methodist Protestant Church
Bureau of Fisheries Debates What Defines a Lobster
Washington June 14 The Bureau of Fisheries avoids a clear answer as Maine lobstermen press Congress to declare a lobster only includes certain saltwater crusteans. Florida and California sea creatures are cited as misnamed lobsters and a Latin term panulirus is proposed to distinguish them from true Maine lobsters.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Washington
Maine
Congress
James C. Oliver
R-Me
Florida
California
South African
Frank T. Beil
Commissioner of Fisheries
New England
Famiy
Industrial activity falters amid strikes and Memorial Day distortions
The Associated Press notes some industrial divisions weakened last week due to strikes and holiday effects. Retail trade rose on favorable weather, while overall output, power, and car loadings were distorted by Memorial Day. Excluding the Americas, global silver production in 1936 reached 66.3 million ounces.
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Associated Press
March of Industry
You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort
Pasteeth is a new pleasant powder that keeps teeth firmly set and deodorizes. It leaves no gummy taste or gooey feeling. To eat and laugh in comfort, sprinkle a little Fasteeth on your teeth. Get it today from your druggist in three sizes.
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Theme and Texts
Church services discuss God as the preserver of man with the June 13 1987 lesson. Golden Text from Psalms 62 7 and cited verses from Psalms 116 6 8 stress God as savior rock and refuge. Mary Baker Eddy excerpt highlights omnipotent Mind protecting and aiding man against temptation and suffering.
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God
Churches and Societies of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Four youths sail 4000 miles toward Pitcairn Island
In San Pedro California on June 14 four youths set sail in a 23 foot yawl bound for Pitcairn Island 4000 miles distant The crew includes Frank Anderson owner and skipper Fred Duvall Robert Kellogg and Robert Foegle The voyage began yesterday marking a bold long distance sea trek
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San Pedro
Calif
Pitcairn Island
Frank Anderson
Fred Duvall
Robert Kellogg
Robert Foegle
Electrician killed by high tension wire in Asheville
June 14 report: Charles Brown a 40 year old utility employee died after touching a live high voltage wire while working on a pole in Asheville. The accident is under investigation by local authorities.
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Asheville
Charley Brown
Hitler's Early Vienna Arts School Rejection
At 15, Adolf Hitler sought entry to the Academy of Arts in Vienna but was refused. Officials judged his drawings showed more architectural talent than painting ability.
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Adolf Hitler
Academy of Arts
Vienna
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