United States Not Expected To Approve New Debt Plan
Secretary Stimson says Hoover debt moratorium outlines will not be departed from as Italy accepts the one year suspension in inter governmental debts. Mussolini’s note to Washington and France’s reply move through diplomatic channels amid awaiting official responses. Post and Gatty complete first leg of world flight landing at Tempelhof after stops in Chester and Hanover.
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Washington
Stimson
Hoover
Italy
State Department
France
de Martino
Stimeon
Mussolini
Edge
Paris
Claudel
White House
Ronald Lindsay
Four Arrested on Theft Count
Henderson June 24 Four Franklin county white men were arrested on charges of stealing from freight cars. Vernon Whitaker paroled from state's prison was returned there to complete his term. Furney McGhee Robert Tharrington and Arthur Wright held in Granville county jail at Oxford on $1000 bond each. Officer Wilson aims to trace more thefts in Franklin Halifax Vance Warren Granville and other counties.
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W. E. Wilson
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Franklin County
Vernon Whitaker
Furney McGhee
Robert Tharrington
Arthur Wright
Granville
Oxford
Franklin
Halifax
Vance
Warren
Hobo killed as train wreck injures crew near Pensacola
A Louisville and Nashville train No. 3 wrecked ten miles from Pensacola. Engineer Martin D. Villar was severely scalded and taken to a hospital. Fireman Alvin Livingston was only scratched. Officials blamed a likely defective switch for the wreck.
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Pensacola
Fla
Louisville and Nashville
Here
Martin D. Villar
Alvin Livingston
Two Die In Fire At Thirteenth Lake Hotel
In North River New York on June 24 two people died in a blaze that destroyed the thirteenth lake house at Thirteenth Lake. The deceased are B O Weiss aged 50 a New York City druggist and Paul Owen aged 12 of Rotterdam. Four of seven survivors were taken to Glens Falls hospital for treatment.
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North River
N. Y
Thirteenth Lake
B. O. Weiss
New York City
Paul Owen
Rotterdam
Glens Falls
Finds Novel Way To Thwart Justice
Ralph Wendt defied a court order by Judge Rudolph Desart to deliver his estranged wife’s furniture. He returned home and chopped the pieces with an axe, prompting contempt of court remarks by the judge.
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Chicago
Ralph Wendt
Rudolph Desart
Ruth Nichols Aims to Fly Ocean Again in September
Ruth Nichols, still recovering from spinal injuries after a crash on the first leg of a solo flight to France, telegraphed from a hospital bed that she plans another attempt to fly the ocean in September.
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New York
Ruth Nichols
France
Burrus Addresses State Veterinarians
Dr. J. T. Burrus of High Point president of the state board of health spoke at the North Carolina Veterinary Medical association annual convention in Winston-Salem. His address on The Relation of Veterinary Medicine To Public Health opened the program. the convention will close with a business session Thursday.
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Winston-Salem
J. T. Burrus
High Point
State Board of Health
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
Burrus
Council approves deed to Duke Foundation for campus land
Raleigh June 24 The council of state approved a proposal to deed about two acres on Appalachian State Teachers College campus to the Duke Foundation for a hospital site. B B Dougherty presented the plan and Governor Gardner signed the deed. Foundation will treat all students at cost. if the hospital fails the land reverts to the school.
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Raleigh
Council of State Today
Duke Foundation
Appalachian State Teachers College
B. B. Dougherty
Gardner
Pennsylvania Railroad Cuts Dividend to Three Dollars
Philadelphia June 24 The Pennsylvania Railroad today reduced its annual common dividend rate from four dollars to three dollars a share.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York County's Smallest U.S. County on Manhattan Island
New York County on Manhattan Island is described as the smallest county in the United States with an area of just 22 square miles.
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New York County
Manhattan Island
United States
Aviators Extend Atlantic Flight West to East Record Attempt
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty completed the tenth non stop west to east North Atlantic crossing, pausing an hour and twenty minutes at an English port before continuing toward Berlin. Otto Hillig and Holger Holriss left Harbour Grace at 4.34 am EST for a Denmark and Germany trip while Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon stayed at Roosevelt Field awaiting a world flight bid.
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Harold Gatty
Westeast
North Atlantic
Berlin
Otto Hillig
Holger Holriss
Harbors Grace
Post and Gatty
Hillig
Holriss
Denmark
Germany
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Hillig And Hoiris Hop For Denmark
Three one eyed pilots attempted to fly across the Atlantic but Wiley Post is the only one to succeed. In 1927 Francis Coli and Charles Nungesser vanished after starting from France to America. The next year Walter G d in ch liffe and Elsie Mackay vanished at sea. Flying men say Post is the only one eyed pilot currently flying.
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New York
Atlantic
Wiley Post
Francis Coli
France
America
Charles Nungesser
Walter G. Dinchliffe
England
Elsie Mackay
Post
Fliers Take Off On Daybreak Trans Atlantic Joy Ride
Captain Irgens reported fine clear weather and a moderate southerly breeze as Otto Hillig and Holger Hoirilis launched the Liberty monoplane at 5:54 a m Newfoundland time for a trans Atlantic hop to Copenhagen Denmark. They left from Harbor Grace Newfoundland and appeared confident despite a cold earlier illness.
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New York
Irgens
Stavengerfjord
Associated Press Today
Otto Hillig
Holger Hoiriis
Denmark
Harbor Grace
N. F
Holger Hoirlis
Copenhagen
Liberty
Newfoundland
Hillig
Post Might Be Only Licenced Pilot With Partial Sight
Medical officers of the aeronautics branch say Wiley Post may be the only licensed pilot who learned to fly after losing part of his sight. Post, who lost sight in his left eye in an oil business accident, was first examined in August 1928. He has shown excellent depth perception and right eye function, with a special waiver continuing through renewals. Officials say the waiver has earned Post a reputation as a careful flier to avoid jeopardizing his license.
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Washington
Aeronautics Branch
Department of Commerce
Wiley Post
Post
Commerce
Cincinnati Man Found Dead in North Carolina Mountains
Hamilton Weller, 25, of Cincinnati, a student with a North Carolina flora study party, was found dead between Linville and Blowing Rock. He had been missing since Monday. authorities believe a fall after being struck by a storm caused his fatal injuries.
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Lenoir
N. C
Hamilton Weller
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Linville
Blowing Rock
Weller
Man shoots birdie but loses by neck in Evanston
EVANSTON Ill June 24 Dr Douglas Waitley fired at a birdie on the eleventh hole at Middlebrook and lost by a neck. The ball flew high and far the bail dropped and with it a crow its neck nearly severed.
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Evanston, Ill
Douglas Waitley
Middlebrook
France replies to Hoover debts with Young Plan respect and annuities
Paris reports Intransigeant that France backs the Young Plan moratorium and maintains unconditional annuities. It proposes placing 612 million gold marks with the Bank for International Settlements to stabilize German finances and aid Reich reparation payments while awaiting a revival of the plan.
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Paris
Hoover
France
Bank For International Settlements
Reich
Ellenboro Man Killed as Mica Mine Caves
In Ellenboro North Carolina Bob Davis 50 was killed and his son Hoyle 19 escaped unharmed when a Hollis road mica mine collapsed. The father’s body was recovered after an hour of digging by 50 plus workers. The mine, owned by C O Dycus, was being worked by local residents on a percentage basis.
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Ellenboro
N. C
Bob Davis
Hoyle Davis
Hollis Road
Davis
C. O. Dycus
Annie McKinney
Forest City Man Killed by High Voltage Line
Forest City, June 24. Boyce Elbers 28 assistant superintendent of the Spencer mills Spindale was electrocuted on the roof when he touched a high voltage wire. He died instantly. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon.
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Forest City
Boyce Elbers
Spencer Mills
Spindale
Elbers
Contested Tax Appeal For Aimee Semple McPherson
Aimee Semple McPherson was permitted today to continue her contest against paying an additional $17,486 in incomes taxes for 1927 and 1928. The IRS assessed the extra tax claiming 1927 income of $19,236 instead of $9,712 and 1928 income of $31,895 instead of $15,662.
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Washington
Aimee Semple McPherson
Internal Revenue Bureau
Presbyterians to Discuss Unified Regional Church Paper
Committees from five southern synods Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida meet at Arsenal Hill Presbyterian church Columbia S C to discuss creating a church paper serving the synods. Dr R A White chairs the NC committee. Two papers currently serve the region the Presbyterian Standard and the Presbyterian of the South.
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Columbia
8. C
Presbyterian
Arsenal Hill Presbyterian Church
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
R. A. White
Mooresville
N. C
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Standard
Charlotte
Presbyterian of the South
Richmond
Engineers Discuss Technical Problems
Asheville June 24. Technical problems in inter connecting power systems across the United States were discussed at the American Institute of Electrical Engineers summer convention. W B S Lee of Charlotte, retiring president, will speak tonight at 7:15 p m over the Dixie network of CBS. Delegates will visit Columbia power developments Friday and inspect Lexington Water Power company's 200000 horsepower hydro electric project on the Saluda river Saturday.
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Asheville
United States
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
S. Lee
Charlotte
Institute
Dixie Network
Columbia Broadcasting System
Estate of Chicago clothing maker leaves $3 million
The late Albert B. Kuppenheimer who died January 16 left an estate of about $3,000,000. The University of Chicago was the largest beneficiary according to the inventory disclosed today.
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Chicago
Albert B. Kuppenheimer
University of Chicago
French fliers enter third day in skies to break duration record
Etampes France June 24 Lucien Bougsoutrot and Emil Ross extended their mission into a third day in a bid to surpass the non fueling duration flying record of 84 hours 33 minutes set by Walter Lees and Frederick Brossy of the United States.
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Etampes
France
Lucien Bougsoutrot
Emil Ross
Walter Lees
Frederick Brossy
Robins Top Pirates In Open Doubleheader Opener
Brooklyn Robins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 to 4 in the first game of a twin bill. Grantham Suler and O Doul homered as part of a slugging display.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Robins
Pittsburgh Pirates
Grantham
Suler
O’doul
Hubbell Sparks Giants In 2–0 Win Over Cubs
New York pitcher Carl Hubbell limited the Chicago Cubs to two hits and fanned nine, guiding the Giants to a 2–0 victory in the first game of a doubleheader.
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New York
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals Rally Tops Nationals in First Game
In Philadelphia on June 24 the St. Louis Cardinals scored three ninth inning runs to beat the Philadelphia Nationals 4 to 2 in the opener of a doubleheader.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Nationals
Cincinnati Triumphs in Opener of Doubleheader
Cincinnati won the first game of a doubleheader against the Braves 8 to 6, extending their streak to three straight victories.
Physician Under Bond In North Carolina Case
Dr. J. J. Hood was bound for 11,000 dollars after a preliminary hearing on three illegal operations one patient died. Witness Calhoun Braswell was bonded at 5,000 dollars as a material witness. Weaver Favors Plan In Asheville Weav er advised Hoover to back a one year halt on war debts and reparations payments. Oxford Gateway Dedicated Memorial gateway to John H. Mills at St John’s Day celebration funded by the alumni. J W Winborne accepted on behalf of the grand lodge. Lightning Kills Woman In Oxford DaWaggoner, 23, mother of four, died when struck while hoeing cotton. husband Boone Waggoner unconscious. Negro Killed In Salisbury Jim Rankin, 65, struck by a car driven by J E Rogers. no charges filed.
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Rocky Mount
J. J. Hood
Calhoun Braswell
Weaver
Asheville
Zebulon Weaver
North Carolina
Hoover
Oxford
N. C
John H. Mills
Oxford Masonic Orphanage
J. W. Winborne
Grand Lodge of North Carolina
China Grove
da Waggoner
Boone Waggoner
Salisbury
Jim Rankin
J. E. Rogers
Raleigh
Navy Dirigible Los Angeles Catches Fire at Lakehurst
A fire aboard the Navy dirigible Los Angeles while in its hanger at Lakehurst New Jersey caused slight damage to the outer cover. Commander A H Doresel said the fire was small and the cause was uncertain as of the report.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy
A.h.doresel
Diesel
Vanderbilts Square Away For Big Battle
In Reno Nevada the Cornelius Vanderbilts move toward a final divorce fight. After Vanderbilt filed a divorce complaint last week his wife answered denying cruelty and seeking a divorce on those grounds. Vanderbilt has 10 days to reply.
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Reno
Nevada
Cornelius Vanderbilts
Vanderbilt
Vanderbits
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