American Legion Warns Public About Phoney Solicitors
The American Legion warns residents about unauthorized fund solicitations during the upcoming State Department convention. Letters will be signed by Judge D. C. Mac Rae and official contacts will be verified. Three convention events will be open to the public with tickets available to non delegates including a memorial service, a public drill, and a dance at the Armory.
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American Legion
Rerd
State Department
Erican Legion
Legion
Colny
Broughton declines debate with McNeill in North Carolina
June 21 report from Asheville states Democratic governor nominee M. Broughton refuses to debate Republican rival Robert H. McNeill. He notes McNeill will face dwindling Republican ranks and cites his Arkansas trip for Rhododendron trial and Fourth Circuit Federal Judicial Conference. Separately Wilmington in New Haven County NC to receive extended federal surplus food distribution within a month.
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Asheville
M. Broughton
Joy
Robert H. McNeill
McNeill
Broughton
Bath
Federal Judicial
Fourth Circuit
Wilmington
Washington
Agriculture Department
New Have County
North Carolina
Senate committee cites coercion in Missouri campaign funding
The Senate campaign expenditures committee reported that evidence shows Missouri state employees were coerced into contributing to Governor Lloyd C. Stark’s senatorial campaign.
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Washington
Senate Campaign Expenditures Comittee
Missouri
Lloyd C. Stark
Van Loan Installed as High Point Lions President
J. W. Van Loan became president of the High Point Lions Club at a Sheraton Hotel dinner meeting succeeding Dr. Marvin L. Slate. Rev. Kenneth Goodson conducted the installation and spoke on Lions history. Other officers named include J. H. Kalte E Wright Dr. L. R. Zimmer man Lloyd Flythe E R Outland Otis Hutch ins H. E. Hutto George Johnson A. J. Koonce J. K. Stephens Thomas E. Dodam ed Sidney Larter and W. M. Hite joined as a new member. Visitors James P. Hutchins and C. R. Cook attended.
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J. W. van Loan
High Point Lions Club
Marvin L. Slate
Sheraton Hotel
Kenneth Goodson
West Market Street Methodist Church
Greensboro
Goodson
J. H. Kalte
E., A. Wright
L. R. Zimmerman
Lloyd Flythe
E. R. Outland
Otis Hutchins
H. E. Hutto
George Johnson
A. J. Koonce
Head Lions
J. K. Stephens
Thomas E. Dodamead
Sidney Larter
W. M. Hite
Light Court Docket Disposed Of Today
A light docket in High Point Municipal Court disposed of several cases this morning under Judge D C MacRae. defendants faced ranging penalties from fines and costs to short jail terms for offenses including reckless driving illegal possession and disorderly conduct with some sentences suspended on conditions.
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High Point Municipal Court
D. C. MacRae
Joe Rich
English Street
L. B. Hairlip
Lonnie Harris
Dayton Street
Mary Wilson
Richmond
O. D. Ingram
C. T. Kennedy
Thomasville
Charlie Carden
Anderson Street
Russell and
Mangum
Emmett Tate
Furlough Street
Paul Voncannon
East Green Street
Mott Perdue
East Lexington Avenue
Ira Strange
Denny Roll and Panel Company
Clinton Dewitt Nelson
Democracies Will Prevail in Face of Dictators
Walter Winchell argues that democracies endure by building nations from the people, not rulers. He contends dictatorships falter under the weight of broken promises, seized peoples memories, and superior sacrifice, citing Nazi France as proof that force cannot sustain civilization or create lasting glory.
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Walter Winchell
Paris
Merger Hearing Set for Atlantic States and Transport Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a July 15 hearing in Washington on the proposed merger of Atlantic States Motor Lines Inc High Point and 40 other large motor carrier firms with the Transport Company of New York. J Edward Davey will hear testimony as ICC finance chief. The merger spans Atlantic Seaboard firms including Barnwell Brothers Burlington Horton Motor Lines and others in North Carolina. ICC officials say the probe will study the plan thoroughly as the largest merger attempt in the motor carrier field.
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Washington
WNL
Atlantic States Motor Lines, Inc
High Point
Transport Company
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. Edward Davey
Atlantic Seaboard
North Carolina
Barnwell Brothers, Inc
Burlington
Horton Motor Lines
Charlotte
ICC
Philippines Weather War Boom Eases, Merger in Carriers May Win
A report notes living costs in the Philippines decline after a brief war boom while a merger scenario aims to consolidate companies under direct management without creating a motor-carrier holding entity.
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Philippines
Camp Anderson Visitors Day Named for Lieut. Robert B. Anderson
Tomorrow visitors will tour the citizens military training camp in Fayetteville. The camp will be named Camp Anderson in honor of Lieut. Robert B. Anderson of Wilson who was killed in action in France in 1918.
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Fayetteville
Citizens Military Training Camp
Camp
Anderson
Lieut
Robert B. Anderson
Wilson
France
Caveness Backs Rural Fire Protection Plan
Democratic candidate Shelley B. Caveness said he would introduce a special bill in the General Assembly to authorize Guilford County to form a rural fire protection system. He noted the attorney general’s ruling that fire protection is not a county function without enabling legislation. He spoke in High Point during a campaign visit.
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Shelley B. Caveness
General Assembly
Guilford County
Caveness
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
Padgett to Show Talkie on Money in High Point
United States secret service agent Lewis O. Padgett will present the first North Carolina screening of Know Your Money in High Point at the County Building. The 8 pm show, sponsored by the High Point police, educates on identifying counterfeit currency and will include a brief Padgett talk.
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Lewis O. Padgett
United States Secret Service
Charlotte
High Point
North Carolina
Secret Service Bureau
Padget
Rural fire protection pledge highlights Caveness campaign
The text notes Mr. Caveness making rural fire protection a main plank of his platform during the Democratic primary campaign last spring. It reflects emphasis on establishing a fire protection system as a key issue in the campaign.
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Thority
Caveness
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