Congress Reports Proud Progress On Its 32nd Session
Washington June 25 Congress nears adjournment after enacting an ambitious program of basic economic and fiscal legislation. It followed Hoover recommendations on most major bills including the war debt moratorium and new financial powers for banks and industry. Debates over relief and budget balancing shaped the session with gains in tax reform and federal economy efforts.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
House
Senate
Glass-Stegall
Federal Reserve Credit System
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Farm Board
Red Cross
Senate Democrats
Garner
Treasury
Norris
Carolina News Briefs Goes Right Back Again
Ray Crenshaw, released from Raleigh prison farm after a larceny term, is taken back by Kannapolis police chief Ira T. Chapman on a charge of safe cracking. W. A. Knowles, a saw mill worker in Matthews, died after being thrown into a circular saw when wood tangled in the machinery.
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Concord
Ray Crenshaw
Raleigh
Ira T. Chapman
Kannapolis
Matthews
W. A. Knowles
Charlotte
Five year old Thomas Preston wanders away in Charlotte
A five year old named Thomas Jackson Preston wandered from his parents in Charlotte and was missing for several hours. He later was found having walked an estimated three or four miles during his solo stroll.
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Charlotte
Thomas Jackson Preston
Treasury receipts and expenditures report for June
Treasury receipts for June 23 totaled 3,862,064.07 dollars with expenditures of 327,497,323.61 dollars and a balance of 594,860,347.30 dollars. Customs duties for 23 days of June reached 13,195,992.84 dollars.
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Treasury
Washington
New Bridge Score Pencil Hits Market
A new pencil designed for scoring bridge hands debuts, offering a simple tool for players to tally tricks andKeep score during games. The compact instrument promises ease of use and quick note taking at the table.
Belgrade Breach of Promise Case Ends in Six Months
In Belgrade a breach of promise case under new laws punished with six months hard labor and eight hundred ten dollars in damages. The article notes the old system offered no redress for jilted maidens and highlights the shift to stricter penalties.
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Belgrade
Serbia
Gourmets of Societe D Acclimation Taste Exotic Dishes
In Paris the Societe D Acclimation members, famed gourmets, recently dieted on dromedary steaks, whalecuts, roast muskrat, kangaroo, bear and python meat with exotic fruits. An unusual dish was the hump of the zebu.
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Paris
Societe D'Acclimation
Zebu
Eagle Kidnaped Child Resting On Mountain Trail
Searchers found the kidnapped child asleep halfway up a mountain after the kidnapper grew tired and stopped, leaving behind only a few lumps on her head from the ordeal.
Snow in Vermont Trails Travelers in Rutland
Snow fell unexpectedly in Rutland Vermont sending travelers in the hills scrambling for cover as unseasonable flurries blanketed the area and disrupted road travel in the region.
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Vermont
Rutland
Home Talent Lines Up Unique Paramount Show
Local talent opens at the Paramount Monday at 9 pm for Opportunity Night tied to Ann Harding's Westward Passage. Eight acts include music dancing comedy and magic with Lawrence Russell as MC and Howard Ennis and His Yacht Club Orchestra providing music.
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Ann Harding
High Point
Lawrence Russell
the Paramount
Howard Ennis
Yacht Club
Homer Gallimore
June Allman
Frank Tucker
Eleanor Stephenson
Lucille Ingram
Hubert Liverman
Helen Cecil
Una Blackburn
Adelaide Callihan
Rome Sale
Moonlight
Paramount
Remembering W A Ring a longtime Jamestown friend
The Jamestown Weed memorial writes of William A Ring known as Double A a pharmacist and trusted friend who died last Friday. The piece praises his devout faith steadfastness in helping others and willingness to aid like a family adviser across decades. It notes his precise carefulness in compounding medicines and his enduring bond with a younger circle of friends.
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William A. Ring
Double A
Pushkara
Brahma
High Point
Mr. Ring
W. A. Ring
Taft Norman Hurt In Affray On Bradshaw Street
Taft Norman, about 22, white, was taken to Guilford General hospital in Yow's ambulance after a general affray on Bradshaw street. He suffered painful cuts but his injuries were not serious. A warrant charges him with drunkenness. Emmett Byrd of 209 Vail street, alleged assailant, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, claiming the afternoon fight was provoked.
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Taft Norman
Guilford General Hospital
Yow
Bradshaw Street
Emmett Byrd
Vail Street
Byrd
New Government of Chile Restores Bank To Established Place
The Davila socialist government in Santiago restored all Central Bank of Chile functions to its pre Junta status, ending state control under Marmaduke Grove. The move aimed to solidify confidence abroad and stabilize the internal situation.
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Santiago
Davila
Central Bank of
Marmaduke Grove
Trial Date Set for Paris Assassin Gorguloff
Paris reports Dr. Paul Gorguloff who killed President Paul Doumer is likely to stand trial on July 21. The announcement comes as authorities prepare for the proceedings in connection with the high profile assassination.
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Paris
Paul Gorguloff
Paul Doumer
Huey Long Satirized In New Orleans Editorial
The New Orleans Times Picayune denounces U S Senator Huey P Long calling him this creature kingfish The piece compares him to a large carnivorous fish with a vast air bladder and a loud sound and notes the editorial tone mocks his self styled leadership in a satirical zoological framing
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Huey Long
New Orleans
Times Picayune
Webster
Picayune
Adventist Pastor Foresees World End in One Year
Pastor John E. All warned that with earth's probation ending there will be a world wide time of trouble lasting one year before the end. He spoke at the Seventh Day Adventist church noting inherited sin and a divine second chance through obedience and immortality for the righteous. Mr All then left for Cleveland, Ohio, for a short vacation with Elder Woodall to lead services in his absence.
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
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Heaven
Earth
All
Cleveland
Woodall
Rev Samuel Haworth Aids In Service At Central Friends
Central Friends church marks Family Day with 9 45 Sunday school for all ages. The 11 oclock service, Men and Women as Gods stewards, features former pastor Samuel Haworth assisting. An evening 6 oclock talk at Archdale Playground by Tom A Sykes follows.
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Archdale Playground
Tom A. Sykes
Artiglio II Readies Sail After bullion Salvage
The salvage ship Artiglio II planned to sail at night for Plymouth after reportedly completing the removal of more than 5 million dollars in bullion from the sunken steamer Egypt near Brest France.
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Artiglio II
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Egypt
Leave your vacation address with the circulation department
A brief instruction tells readers to leave a vacation address with the circulation department and to call 4565 for contact.
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Circulation Department
Mendenhall Family Ties Highlight Local Lake Name Idea
A historical family profile traces the Mendenhalls from 1754 in North Carolina to Guilford County, detailing land grants, the Jamestown settlement, slave ownership with emancipation efforts, legal and educational contributions, and the notable members who shaped regional civic life.
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Gertrude
Wellesley College
Mass
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Mendenhalls
Deep River
George Mendenhall
Judith
Germantown
George C. Mendenhall
Jamestown Female College
Mendenhall Park
Ella Nixon
Delphina Gardner Mendenhall
Eugene
Deep River School
Delphina
Elihu’ Mendenhall
Jamestown Academy
J. M. Weatherly
Mendenhall Home
Lord Cornwallis
Guilford Court House
Grayson
Mendenhal Park
Lever Brothers Absorb Soap Tax to Help Retailers
The Lever Brothers company announced it will pay the federal sales tax on Lifebuoy and Lux toilet soaps itself starting June 1 1932 to avoid raising consumer prices. The move aims to ease the burden on grocers and druggists while supporting sales of these brands.
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Lever Brothers Company
Treasury
United States
Lux
Chamber of Commerce to vote on national bank legislation
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States will conduct a nationwide referendum among its members to gauge support for banking reform. A special committee on banking will forward a report and questionnaires, opposing several concurrent congressional bills including a proposal to guarantee bank deposits.
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Washington
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United States
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Congress
Guilford County Cuts Pay Across Departments
Guilford County commissioners approved salary cuts totaling about 17 500 to 18 000 for county officers and staff, with 20 percent cuts at Guilford sanitorium and monthly pay changes for most officials. Tax collectors, sheriffs, clerks, and other public workers see reduced monthly salaries and mileage terms while board chairman and commissioners adjust stipends.
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High Point
Sheriff's Office
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Farm Board
Town Found Blameless After Auto Stuck in Mud
Providence dispatch reports the Rhode Island State Supreme Court found Exeter not liable for pneumonia contracted by John R. Sherman while his car stalled in mud during a storm. Sherman sought Exeter to pay his medical bills.
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R. I
State Supreme Court
Exeter
John R. Sherman
Sherman
Woman 70 Takes First Plane Ride and Aims to Pilot
Mrs. R. J. Thomas of Honey Grove flew for the first time at age 70 in Fort Worth and plans to learn piloting next. She notes she learned to swim at 50 and to drive a car earlier, showing confidence in gaining new skills.
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Fort Worth
Tex
R. J. Thomas
Honey Grove
Former Secretary of Hoover Faces Breach of Promise Suit
Katherine Leary Bond sues Paul Clapp for 500000 alleging he promised to marry her while he was secretary to Herbert Hoover in commerce days. She says the engagement dated to April 6 and was broken three weeks before the wedding. Clapp says she proposed and he never offered.
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Katherine Leary Bond
Paul Clapp
Herbert Hoover
Miss Bond
Clapp
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