Roosevelt Smith Feud Draws Dems Like a Stage Clash
The nation watches a historic Democratic feud between Alfred E. Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Once close allies, their split over Roosevelt’s bid for the presidential nomination highlights personal pique and political power shifts, with echoes of past feuds and a nation awaiting the party’s direction.
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Thomas L. Stokes
Chicago
Alfred FE. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frank
Jim” Reed
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Foraker
Roosevelt
Smith
Rochester
New York
Warm Springs
New York State
Roose
Four Whitsett C E Delegates Return from Salisbury
The four delegates to the state Christian Endeavor convention returned to Whitsett. Mrs Hazel Thompson and Misses Kate McLean Emily and Ruth Hinshaw attended. Next Sunday at 7 30 p m they will present an extended report at a Methodist church meeting.
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SPCC
Enterprise Whitsett
The
Christian Endeavor
Salisbury
Hazel Thompson
Kate McLean
Emily
Ruth Hinshaw
Methodist Church
Miss Carrie Brewer Whitsett Visits Winston-Salem Friends
Miss Carrie Brewer Whitsett spent yesterday in Winston-Salem visiting friends for a brief stay.
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Carrie Brewer Whitsett
Winston-Salem
Allen family brief Greensboro visit ends
Mrs. Joseph T. Allen and her young son J. J. Allen visited briefly Saturday then returned home to Greensboro in the afternoon.
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Joseph T. Allen
J. J. Allen
Greensboro
Phipps Preaches First Sermon at Springwood Bethel
Rev James Phipps delivers first sermon since taking regular pastorate at Springwood and Bethel churches before a large crowd at Springwood Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 11 am.
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Springwood Presbyterian Church
Suunday
James Phipps
Springwood
Bethel
Memorial Service Address Highlights Local Lutheran History
At St. Pauls Lutheran church four miles south of Burlington on Sunday Dr Wm E Fitch delivered the principal address. He traced Lutheran history and gave an extended account of early settlements. The address was prepared for pamphlet publication. Others on the program included Rev D I Offman Rev H G Fisher Prof J B Robertson and Dr W T Whitsett.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Burlington
Wm. E. Fitch
North Carolina
H. G. Fisher
J. B. Robertson
W. T. Whitsett
Death of Samuel Sikes Shocks Local Community
The death Saturday morning of Samuel Sikes at his home two miles west of town near Rock Creek shocked the community where he had many warm friends.
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Samuel Sikes
Rock Creek
Memorial and Home Coming at Brick Reformed Church
On Sunday July 3 the annual memorial and home coming celebration will be held at Brick Reformed church near the Whitsett Julian highway four miles south of here. The program includes new features and is carefully prepared. The occasion draws a large crowd due to local historic events tied to the place. Church grounds have been improved in recent years.
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Brick Reformed Church
Whitsett-Julian Highway
Whitsett Julian highway hoped to become all weather road
New residences line the Whitsett Julian highway and officials hope to upgrade the sand clay road to an all weather route due to heavy traffic. Local authorities consider paving to accommodate growing travel and transportation needs.
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Whitsett-Julian
Visitors from Greensboro and Burlington
Miss Rebeckah Lowe of Greensboro was a visitor yesterday with Miss Brownie Taylor. Miss Mary Frances Walter of Burlington was here for a visit last week.
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Rebeckah Lowe
Greensboro
Brownie Taylor
Mary Frances Walter
Burlington
Grave Robbers Drive Off Barker Gravegangsters in Chicago
Floodlit chaos at Mount Carmel cemetery ends as four to five men in a large truck forced a confrontation while attempting to loot the grave of George Red Barker a Chicago gang figure. Police say an earlier machine gun ambush killed Barker last Friday amid gang power struggles.
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George “Red” Barker
Chicago
George
Red) Barker
Clamant
al Capone
Mount Carmel
Joseph Sobol
Barker
Capone
Fire Chief Attacked During Tankhouse Blaze in Tracy
Fire Chief Rock Hudson responded to a tankhouse fire in Tracy when he was attacked by Robert Robinson. Hudson subdued the assailant and Robinson was taken into custody for investigation.
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Tracy
Cal
Rock Hudson
Robert Robinson
Hudson
Robinson
New York Votes Shape Fight for Roosevelt Nomination
In Chicago the Roosevelt bid for the Democratic presidential nomination faces a pivotal test as Alfred E. Smith envisions leading the opposition. John F. Curry of Tammany Hall could tilt the scale. McAdoo, Garner, Baker, and Traylor are also crowded into the drama before the convention opens.
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Smith
Madison Square Garden
New York State
Chicago
New Deal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Congress Hotel
Roosevelt
William G. McAdoo
John F. Curry
Tammany Hall
Curry
Garner
California
Texas
Washington
McAdoo
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Melvin A. Traylor
Traylor
Congress
James A. Reed
Harry F. Byrd
Melvin Traylor
Democratic National Committee
Resolutions Committee
Resolutions Committees
Dean Twirls Stellar Game To Defeat Giants
The right hander of the St Louis Cardinals, amid drama with manager Gabby Street, returned to form with six hits allowed as he beat the New York Giants 5-1. The Cubs led the NL, the Braves fell, and other results included Brooklyn 9-2 over Pittsburgh and Yankees 11-8 over St Louis Browns.
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Dizzy
Street
New York
Cubs
Phillies
Yanks
Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
Gabby Street
Cardinals
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Dean
Giants
Mellett
Frank Hogan
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Moore
Hartnett
Pat Malone
Chuck Klein
Philly
Babe Herman
Reds
Braves
Ray Kolp
Tribe
Berger
Worthington
Fred Heimach
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Chad Kimsey
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Lou Gehrig
Philadelphia Athletics
Milt Gaston
Chicago White Sox
Bread Riots Rock Vienna as Ration Cuts Spark Uprising
On June 22 bread riots erupted in Vienna after a council resolution protested bread ration reductions. Nine strikers were killed and 36 wounded in Budapest the same day in clashes between police and railway workers. Bulgaria formed a new cabinet under A Malinoff. Italian warships aided troops and widened the Piave bridgehead at Cavarazz-Tina, easing bombardment of Austrian lines. Vienna reported 40,000 Austro-Hungarian troops in service.
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Vienna
Budapest
Bulgaria
A. Malinoff
Cavaracche- Tina
Fights Last Night Upsets in Heavyweight Showdown
Jack Sharkey of Boston outpointed world champion Max Schmeling of Germany in New York. Charlie Retstaff from Duluth and Lou Barba of New York won decisions over Hans Bierke and Jerry Pavelli respectively. James J. Braddock of Jersey City also outpointed Vincent Parrillo in the event.
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New York
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Max Schmeling
Germany
Charlie Retstaff
Duluth
Minn
Hans Bierke
Lou Barba
Jerry Pavelli
James J. Braddock
Jersey City
Vincent Parrillo
Indianapolis Kid Slaughter Wins Narrow Decision
Sammy Kid Slaughter of Terre Haute defeats De Tramblie of Rockford Illinois by outpoint in a boxing bout in Indianapolis, securing a close victory for the night.
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Indianapolis
Sammy
Kid) Slaughter
Terre Haute
Outpoint de Tramblie
Rockford
Iil
Tennis Stars from Coast to Coast Compete in Intercollegiate Meet
From east to west, 16 players enter the fourth round at Merion Cricket Club in Haverford. Notables include Karl Kamrath of Texas facing Yale’s William Bascom, Jake Hess Jr. of Rice meeting Tulane’s Cutford Sutter, and Stanford’s Keith Gledhill defending his title against Sterling Williams. Other matchups pair Bryan Grant of North Carolina with Martin Buxby of Texas and Clayton Les Burwell of Sewanee against Elliott Loughlin of Navy.
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Haverford
East
South
Southwest
Far West
Merion Cricket Club
Karl Kamrath
University of Texas
H. J. Lynch
Princeton
William Bascom
Yale
Jake H. Hess, Jr
Rice Institute
Capudine Promises Quick Relief for Nervous Headaches
An advertisement promotes Capudine as a liquid headache remedy that soothes tense nerves. It claims fast action without opiates, does not upset the stomach, and is sold in 10¢ 30¢ and 60¢ sizes or by the dose at druggists and fountains.
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Tagil
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Pathfinder
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Detroit
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