Reduction Of Cotton Acres Opens Monday
North Carolina launches a 67 county cotton reduction campaign Monday under the State College agricultural extension. Signups will begin Monday night with 90 000 growers expected to sign. contracts outline retiring 25 to 40 percent of crops and pro rated benefit payments between landlords and tenants. Governor Ehringhaus signed the first contract, urging full cooperation from state agencies.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina State College Agricultural Extension Service
Charles B. Sheffield
Washington
Dean I. O. Schauß
Dean B
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Consumers 10 Organize Under Recovery Plan
Washington June 24 United Press reports a consumers protective committee to curb profiteering under the national recovery program. Administrator Hugh Johnson seeks profit limits alongside wage alignment. Three advisory boards will operate together to shape an economic program benefiting all. Stuart Chase mentioned as potential chairman of the consumers advisory board. Recovery administration and chief farm relief administrator George N Peek pledge protections for labor and consumers against runaway prices.
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Washington
Consumers’ Protective Committee
Gays
United Press
Hugh Johnson
Stuart Chase
Consumers’ Advisory Board
The
Recovery Administration
General Johnson
Geo. N. Peek
Coal Dealers Choose North Carolina Leader
C M Farrar of Raleigh was elected president of the North Carolina Retail Coal Dealers Association at its annual meeting in Linville.
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PREXY
Linville
C. M. Farrar
Raleigh
North Carolina Retail Coal Dealers Association
Buck Brothers Kidnapping Case Heads to Cape Cod Jury
In Barnstable Massachusetts on June 24 Kenneth and Cyril Buck faced closing arguments from defense lawyers Elias Burwick and Willard Carleton as District Attorney William C. Crossley urged the twelve Cape Cod jurors to convict. He called the alleged plot heinous and insisted the government sought justice over any other consideration while disputing Neil C. McMath’s role.
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Barnstable
Mass
Barnstable Superior Court
Kenneth
Cyril Buck
Margaret
Peggy) McMath
Elias Burwick
Cape Cod
Bill
Hyannis
Willard Carleton
Cyril
Kenneth Buck
Peggy Mece- Math
Cape
Neil C. McMath
Dirigible Macon’s New Home at Lakehurst Naval Base
The dirigible Macon arrived at Lakehurst New Jersey and was officially commissioned as a navy ship of the skies. Built in Akron Ohio at a cost of 2450000, it left yesterday evening and landed at 4 20 A M after a 8 20 P M departure. Rear Admiral Ernest J. King praised the Macon as a refined second edition of the Akron which was lost at sea. The craft will stay at Lakehurst until fall then head to Sunnyvale California. The arrival revived memories of the Akron disaster and some crew families chose to move away.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Macon
Naval Air Station
Akron
Ohio
Ohio City
Ernest J. King
Navy
Bureau of Aeronautics
West
Sunnyvall
Calif
Lakehurst Naval Hangar
Naval Station
Federal road building drive to be launched on huge scale in July
The public works board completed allocation of a 400 million dollar highway fund with rules for spending. Contracts will require a thirty hour week with fixed minimum pay and no convict labor. Projects will be scattered nationwide and start July 1 as part of Roosevelt’s recovery program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Public Works Board
Army
Soren
Navy Department
Sun Vt
Reconstruction Corpo
Woman golfer and caddy killed by lightning at Kentucky club
In Williamsburg, Kentucky a woman golfer and a caddy were killed when a lightning strike hit a foursome at the country club. Three others were injured in the incident reported by AP on June 24.
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Williamsburg
Roosevelt urged to restore full diplomatic ties with Soviet Russia
The United States board of trade asked President Roosevelt to restore full diplomatic relations with the Soviet government of Russia in a formal statement issued today.
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Washington
United States Board of Trade
Roosevelt
Russia
WV relief rolls shrink as 40000 found work
Clarksburg report says since April 1 about 40,000 West Virginia families left relief rolls due to new employment. Major Francis W. Turner, acting state welfare director, noted the drop during a June 24 briefing.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Francis W. Turner
Local Woman Dies From Auto Fall Injuries
Miss Lucile Kelly 27 of Hope Mills died in a Fayetteville hospital early today from injuries after falling from the front of an automobile driven by J. W. Martin of Hope Mills, an orchardist, on Thursday.
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Fayetteville
Lucile Kelly
Hope Mills
J. W. Martin
Road project petition filed by Dare County residents
In Hatteras on June 24 the Oregon Inlet to Hatteras road project received a petition from 719 residents. The document was filed with state and federal authorities seeking construction along the Dare county banks.
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Hatteras
Oregon Inlet
Dare County
Marines Ordered Enlist 300 As Unemployment Relief Step
The Marine Corps announced a plan to enlist 300 Marines as a measure to relieve unemployment. The AP report notes the move as a relief effort amid economic pressures.
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Washington
Jane Me
Marine Corps
Local resident dies in hospital paralysis in Rocky Mount
A resident of Rocky Mount died today from paralysis at a local hospital. The body will be transported to Wilmington for burial.
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Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Sharkey Leaves Camp After Family illness hoax fears
Orangeburg dispatch reports heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey abruptly left his training camp by automobile after a telephone saying a child was ill in Boston. Subsequent word that the Sharkey family was all in good health sparked doubt among camp followers that the message was a hoax.
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Orangeburg
N. Y
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Sharkey
Foreman Blades Lumber Co raises wages for long-tenured workers
Elizabeth City June 24 The Foreman Blades Lumber Company announces an average 10 percent wage increase for all employees who have been with the firm 0 days or longer.
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Elizabeth City
Foreman-Blades Lumber Company
Miss Fay Britten Shot at Close Range in Clin
Miss Fay Britten was wounded yesterday at Clin and died later at a Fayetteville hospital. She was shot at close range just below the left shoulder blade with a shotgun and blood transfusions were used to try to save her life.
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Payettevilam
Fay Britten
Clin
Fayetteville
Ehringhaus Attends St John’s Day Event at Oxford Orphanage
Raleigh reports Governor J C B Ehringhaus and his secretary Charles Powell of Oxford attended the St John’s Day celebration at Oxford Masonic Orphanage. Major L P McLendon of Durham served as the principal speaker.
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Raleigh
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Charles Powell
Oxford
Oxford Masonic Orphanage
L. P. McLendon
Durham
Harvard decorated Al Smith at Beverly Hills event
Beverly Hills Calif June 23 Harvard decorated Al Smith. Flyers from around the world gather as the Olympic games of the air start here with duty first to fourth.
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cCiat
Beverly Hilia
Calif
Harvard
al Smith
Lock Box With Valuables Found In Catawba River
The box labeled eScon Catawba found in the Catawba River near the Gaston Mecklenburg line contained 81,000 Liberty bonds bank notes and valuables. Papers bore the names of Dr. Fred Long and Carol Lawrence. A gold watch engraved C H L was inside along with insurance policies and travel notes. Frank Davis the foreman found the box in shallow water about 100 feet from shore. Authorities say it was likely thrown from a car crossing the bridge and a Newton bank was notified.
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Charlotte
Tawba River
Fred Long
Carol Lawrence
Frank Davis
Gaston County
Mecklenburg
Gaston Counties
K. N. Segram
Newton
Germans seek air force amid pamphlet attack claims
Berlin reports police traced aerial pamphlet drops insulting to the government by unidentified foreign airplanes encircling Wilhelmstrasse and worker districts. Hitler’s Voelkischer Beobachter denounces Versailles as Germany pleads for air power and freedom from postwar chains.
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Berlin
Germany
Wilhelmstrasse
Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
Vines to Turn Prom New York Tennis Scoop
The World Telegram reports Ellsworth Vines Jr will go pro after the national championship in a $100,000 tour with Big Bill Tilden. Bl O'Brien is named as Tilden’s agent as the two stars remain in Buron.
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Vines
New York
The
World-Telegram
Ellsworth Vines, Jr
Big Bill Tilden
Tilden
O’brien
Big Bill
Burole
Third Increase Is Given To Knitters
Marion's W. W. Neal announces a further wage raise at the knitting mill. After a 15 percent raise last week the company now adds a 10 percent increase effective Monday due to improved business conditions.
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Marion
Marion Knitting Mill
W. W. Neal
Neal
Durham Banker Must Serve Two-Year Term
Eric Copeland a banker convicted of making false entries at the closed First National Bank must serve a two year sentence in the Atlanta penitentiary. Federal Judge Johnson J Hayes denied a new trial and a reduction of the sentence. Copeland said there would be no appeal as witnesses testified on his behalf.
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Durham
Eric
Copeland
First National Bank
Atlanta
Johnson J. Hayes
Nazi Party Extends Its Control Over Reichstag Immunity
Berlin June 24 The Hitler cabinet adopted a decree stripping Reichstag immunity when the parliament is not in session. Reichstag members will be prosecuted under Nazi law without Reichstag consent unless the body is in session. The move broadens Nazi control over political life.
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Berlin
Hitler
Reichstag
Roosevelt denies rush to London for economic conference
President Roosevelt remains at sea off Maine denying reports of a London trip to attend the economic conference. He will complete his vacation cruise and return to Washington as scheduled while staying in touch with Washington about developments. Franklin Jr and John Roosevelt joined him aboard the Amberjack with A Y Paul of Philadelphia aboard as guests.
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Roosevelt
London
Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Pulpit Harbor
Atlantic
United States
Stephen T
Pulpit Rock
North Haven
Penobscott Bay
Ellis
Indianapolis
Washington
State Department
Tenants Harbor
Rockland
Franklin, Jr
John
A. Y. Paul
Philadelphia
Maine
Investigation Threatened By Cordell Hull
London dispatch reports Senator Couzens highlighting conflicts in the U.S. domestic recovery program with world economic aims. Cordell Hull, U.S. Secretary of State, says claims of irreconcilability are baseless and urges united support for international cooperation and recovery.
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Cordell Hull
Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press
London
Prdell Hull
United States
Hull
Senator Couzens Warns of Clash at London Conference
Michigan Senator James Couzens, an American delegate to the London conference, said last Monday in London that there is a conflict between international objectives and domestic duties. He outlined the challenge of reconciling global aims with America’s national responsibilities.
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James Couzens
Michigan
London
Adventurous Sue Faces Trials in Hidden Paycheck Love
Sue Arronton confronts adversity as she joins the workforce, mirroring thousands of young wives. The story follows her struggle between earning a paycheck and protecting the secure love she shares with Jack, exploring whether duty can strengthen romance rather than endanger it.
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Sue
Jack
Suearnton
Watch for Daily Installment Start on Upcoming Day
The notice teases a gripping daily installment that will grip readers with each issue. It hints at a forthcoming start on a specified day to begin the ongoing serial.
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Federal Home Loan Bank
Anglo-California National Bank
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Canaval Bank and Trust Company
New Orleans
Hibernia Bank and Trust Company
Te Harriman National Bank
Durham Insurance
E. L. Warren
State Insurance Commissioner’s Office
Rogers
Italy
Aldo Pellegrini
Italo Balbo
Pellegrini Oeil
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Balbo
Orbetello
Catawba River
Versailles
Nazi Party
Couzens
Margaret Hale
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