American Fisheries Society Opens 68th Annual Meeting
The 68th annual meeting of the American Fisheries Society opened in Asheville on June 23 following the International Association of Game Fish and Conservation Commissioners gathering. Delegates heard remarks from Rep A Willis Robertson and Dr Gilbert Pearson while state administrators spoke on waterfowl regulations. Recommendations will be reviewed by the federal group and sent to the secretary of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
American Fisheries Society
International Association of Game, Fish and Conservation Commissioners
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
House Wildlife Committee
Gilbert Pearson
New York
National Association of Audubon Societies
Secretary of Agriculture
North Carolina Highway Patrol Debate Reaches State Leaders
Raleigh reports Commissioner A J Maxwell would not object if the Highway Patrol were moved from the Revenue Department or reorganized. He notes the patrol operates largely as its own agency under Major Arthur Falk and Ronald Hocutt, stressing it collects highway funds not general revenues. The piece also touches on political maneuvers around Libby Ward’s backers and a three-man race involving Gov. Hoey’s allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Bureau
Walter Rotel
Raleigh
A. J. Maxwell
Highway Patrol
Revenue Department
Maxwell
Motor Vehicle Division
Arthur Falk
Ronald Hocutt
Stati
North Carolina
Bill
Libby
Libby Ward
Durham
Bryant
Nash
Fenner
Hoey Says All Speakership Candidates Are Friends To Him
Governor Clyde R Hoey states that the three announced candidates for House Speakership are all his friends and he would likely write letters to them if he writes to Victor. The remark hints at a unified stance among the contenders and the governor’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde R. Hoey
Victor
Fourth of July Speech Planned at Crowder Transport Picnic
State Treasurer Charlie Johnson will deliver a Fourth of July speech at a picnic dinner for Crowder Transport Company employees. The event is to be held at Burnside Estate in Williamsboro Vance County, following invitational cards sent out recently.
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Charlie Johnson
Crowder Transport Company
Burnside Estate
Williamsboro
Vance County
Newmarket Sunday School Convention At Glenola Church
The annual Newmarket Sunday school convention will be held at Glenola Baptist Church on Sunday starting 10 30 a m. The program includes songs worship by Old Union Sunday school lessons by C C Muse Rev H B Yow Miss Leona Wood Mrs H B Yow Cedar Square quartet special songs a short business session an address by Rev Dwight Spence lunch adjournment. Afternoon program features music officer elections talks by Dr J L Stokes II and Dr H P Powell and the attendance pennant presentation.
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Newmarket
Glenola Baptist Church
Old Union Sunday School
C. C. Muse
H. B. Yow
Leona Wood
Cedar Square
Dwight Spence
J. L. Stokes, II
H. P. Powell
Nazis Grab Ex-Chancellor Of Austria But Not His Tell-Tale Documents
Kurt von Schuschnigg, last Chancellor of an independent Austria, is believed held by Gestapo in Great Germany. Despite searches of Austrian archives, many crucial documents smuggled out remain in safe deposit elsewhere. If freed, he could publish a damning account of Nazi manipulation, Mussolini links, and the Berlin Rome axis.
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Austria
Milton Bronner
NEA Service
London
Kurt von Schuschnigg
Germany
Gestapo
Hitler
Schuschnigg
France
England
America
Europe
Schuachnigge
Berechtesgaden
Mussolini
Italy
Dollfuss
Berlin-Rome
Schuschniger
So-Called 15 Million Surplus Myth Debated In North Carolina
In Raleigh June 23 officials challenge the claim of a $15,000,000 surplus in North Carolina. The analysis shows cash balances are overstated by debts and upcoming obligations, leaving a working capital shortfall and no real surplus.
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Henry Averill Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Peter
Paul
North Carolina Merchants Association
Frank Dunlap
The
Highway Commission
Louis Dominates Schmeling In One Sided Ring War
Eddie Briez reports from New York on Joe Louis overwhelming Max Schmeling in a lopsided title defense. Louis hacked Schmeling down on the ropes early and pressured him throughout, while the night also sees casualties in the crowd and among officials as gate attendants and staff suffer heart troubles.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Tex Rickard
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Schmeling
Louis
Hariem
Yorkville
Louis Beats Schmeling In Knockout Short Bout
Tommy Farr bet 125 at even money that Louis would win by knockout and collect in under ten minutes. Louis earned about $400,000 for less than three minutes of work. Schmeling entourage, boxing pundits, and notable figures reacted as Louis claimed the victory.
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Tommy Farr
Louis
Schmeling
Max
John Roxborugh
Julian Black
Jim Braddock
Joe
Jimmy Johnston
86Th Street
Anna Ondra
State finances disputed over surplus figures
The text argues against claims of a $15,000,000 surplus, stating that routine obligations and payments are due between the first and 20th of each month and that minute million dollar details would cause confusion. It notes state officials would challenge the surplus notion with facts and figures.
Andrew B Hughes dies after long illness in Thomasville
Andrew B Hughes 61, of Thomasville, died at home Wednesday morning after a long illness. Survived by wife Ida, two daughters Cletus Lawes and Lucille Hughes, two sons Howard and John Hughes, three brothers Jacob Ed and Street, five sisters Mandy Hughes Betty Dills Frances Miller Ida Nooe and Celie Hughes. Funeral held at Clarksburg church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Andrew B. Hughes
Ida Hughes
Cletus Lawes
Lucille Hughes
Howard
John Hughes
Jacob
Street Hughes
Mandy Hughes
Betty Dills
Frances Miller
Ida Nooe
Celie Hughes
Clarksburg
End of the Line for Joe Jacobs in Pressroom Chaos
The report recalls Joe Jacobs facing a harsh commission decision and a poor working press ticket setup during a chaotic event. Max explains while Joe remains silent in the dressing room, signaling a turning point. A Houston man paid $75 for a $30 ticket and endured a ruined view as a drunk sat on his hat. press box noise is noted and dolls are absent.
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Joe Jacobs
Mike Jacobs
Max
Joe
Houston
Panama
Louis vs Baer signing in September sparks ring talk
The piece notes anticipation of articles signed for Max Baer and Louis in September. It recalls a recent bout where Schmeling protested a body punch, claiming it landed, while observers dispute the punch’s validity. Baer contemplates calendar timing as Schmeling heads home amid a coded aside about Hitler.
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Max Baer
Louis
Baer
California
Schmeling
Max Machon
Max
P. S
Hitler
Credit Group Heads In Meet
Directors and secretaries from eight North Carolina production credit associations heard Ernest Graham president of the Production Credit Company of Columbia D C explain congressional approval of the credit system He said Congress decided the permanent short term system should be cooperative and not lend government funds but obtain lending funds from the investing public Representatives attend from Rocky Mount Goldsboro Greenville Henderson Kinston Louisburg Smithfield and Washington associations.
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Blowing Rock
North Carolina
Ernest Graham
Production Credit Company
Columbia
D. C
Congress
Rocky Mount
Goldsboro
Greenville
Henderson
Kinston
Louisburg
Smithfield
Washington
Peak and Valley Share Inyo County Title
The highest and lowest points in the United States are both in Inyo County California Mount Whitney reaches 14501 feet above sea level while Death Valley sits 276 feet below sea level This contrast within a single county highlights extreme elevations in the same region.
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United States
Inyo County
Calif
Mount Whitney
Death Valley
Courage to Build a Republican Party in North Carolina
Letter from Jake F. Newell Republican State Chairman argues Republicans must form a separate organization, denounce cross participation in Democratic primaries, and uphold moral conviction to restore trust and lead North Carolina. He warns of moral and political breakdown, urges courage, and invites use of the letter to bolster a strong party.
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Republicana
North Carolina
Republican Party
Jake F. Newell
Republican
German Climbers Halted By Snow On Nanga Parbat Attempt
In Simla India on June 23 a German expedition led by Dr. Paul Bauer halted its ascent of Mount Nanga Parbat 25 629 feet due to three feet of snow and continuing bad weather. The team plans to resume when conditions improve. Seven Germans and nine Gurkas died in a blizzard on a previous attempt.
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Simla
India
Nanga Parbat
Himalaya
Paul Bauer
Guilford County Administrator Notice Seeks Payment
Notice from Guilford County North Carolina seeks payment from indebted individuals by a stated deadline in 1938. The document notes exhibit references and a May 25 1938 date with late 1939 potential recovery steps.
Notice to creditors in the estate of D L Cecil Guilford NC
Administrators BL Cecil and B E Payne announce the estate of D L Cecil at Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by May 27 1939 or be barred. Debtors should settle promptly. This 26th day of May 1938. Gold McAnally Gold Attorneys.
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D. L. Cecil
Guilford County
North Carolina
BL. Cecil
BE. Payne
D. IL. Cecil
Walter Winchell on I Married an Angel Playbill
Walter Winchell reviews I Married an Angel backstage notes from Row B seat 2. He praises the orchestration cast and costumes and notes Vivienne Segal Dennis King Audrey Christie Vera Zorina and the overall show energy with playful observations on stage presence and clever dialogue.
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Vivienne Segal
Dennis King
Gary Cooper
Audrey Christie
Walters
Dorothy Fox
Versailles
Sardi
Vera Zorina
Patrolman Faces Killing Charge In Cox Fatal 1936 Case
Henderson N C June 4 State Highway Patrol W A Baxter faced manslaughter charges in superior court today over the February 21 1936 death of Richardson 11 A coroner jury freed Baxter shortly after the accident but a grand jury returned a bill Baxter was off duty when the mishap occurred.
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Henderson
N. C
State Highway Patrol
W. A. Baxter
Superior Court
Henday
Richardson
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Tex O'Rourke
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Andrewb. Hughes
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