Federal surplus potatoes held in Virginia Maryland and NC
Washington June 29 AP Harry L Hopkins head of the federal emergency relief administration said the federal surplus relief corporation has 11 000 carloads of surplus potatoes in Virginia Maryland and North Carolina and will purchase another thousand carloads.
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American player Sidney Wood advances to fifth round at Wimbledon
Sidney B. Wood Jr. American Davis Cup player and 1931 Wimbledon titleholder moved into the fifth round with a straight set win over former Columbia star Dave Jones. Scorelines were 6-3 6-3 6-4.
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Opal Long Sentenced in Dillinger Harboring Case
Opal Long received six months in the Minneapolis workhouse after pleading guilty in federal court to harboring fugitive John Dillinger in a St. Paul apartment last March.
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Opal Long
Minneapolis
John Dillinger
Richard Dix Weds Virginia Webster in Jersey City
Actor Richard Dix aged 39 married Virginia Webster 24 in Jersey City by Judge Edward J. Markley. It is Dix second marriage. Webster’s first marriage.
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N. J
Richard Dix
Virginia Webster
West Los Angeles
Edward J. Markley
Dix
Power line dynamited near Milwaukee shocks Milkes line
A high tension pole on the Milkes Electric Railway line at Vernon Center 25 miles southwest of Milwaukee was blown up by explosives. This marks the first known use of dynamite against the Milkes line and raises concerns about sabotage.
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Vernon Center
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Milkes Electric Railway
Roby Lohr Nabbed in North Carolina Auto Theft Ring
Roanoke dispatch reports Roby Lohr captured by police in Roanoke Virginia for involvement in a North Carolina motor vehicle theft ring. He is jailed in Paige County pending North Carolina authorities' transfer. Harris of the motor theft bureau linked Lohr to cases tied to recent Greensboro convictions of Karlie Lohr and Ben Lowe.
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Raleigh
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Motor Theft Areau
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Lohr
Guilford County
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Karlie Lohr
Ben Lowe
Greensboro
Weather forecast by states and coastal winds
North Carolina generally fair tonight and Saturday with scattered showers in the west Saturday afternoon. Winds from Andy Hook to Hatteras moderate northwest or west, then variable Saturday. Hatteras to Jacksonville: gentle to moderate south to west winds and fair weather tonight and Saturday. Records cover 24 hours ending at 6 M.
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Dillinger Alive Claim From Father During Reunion Day
John Dillinger's father in Mooresville Indiana said a letter from Dillinger arrived in Chicago about three weeks earlier and was burned per instructions. He insisted the handwriting was his son's and claimed death rumors are false while confirming a family reunion on April 8At the farm near Mooresville.
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North Carolina Job Placements Reach 2 275 Last Week
Federal re employment offices in North Carolina placed 2 275 persons in jobs last week said W F George assistant director. The rolls showed 95 214 unemployed on June 16 rising to 99 765 on June 23 as of today he noted.
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North Carolina
W. F. George
Pilot Jimmy Weddell Given Military Funeral
Beverly Hills awaits the burial of Jimmy Weddell who died as a soldier teaching others to fly. His death is noted as a loss to aviation progress, with calls that his modesty and initiative deserved government service. The piece credits his fundraising support from a Mr. Williams and laments aviation delays.
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Jimmy Weddell
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Jimmy Wedell
Williams
Enterprise To Give Returns Of Run Off Primary Tomorrow
The Enterprise will host a run off primary returns party for the Democratic state senate race in Guilford county. Polls open at 5:00 a m Saturday and close at 7 38 p m with first returns expected shortly after 8 o clock. Only one contest is on the ballot and results will be posted from its office at 808 North Main Street.
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Guilford County
Enterprise
North Main Street
Greensboro
High Point
Tobacco Crops Control Begun Under Kerr Bill
Washington reports the farm administration and the treasury started setting up compulsory control for tobacco crops under the Kerr bill signed by President Roosevelt. The bill imposes a 33 1/3 percent tax on excess tobacco and issues tax exemption certificates for quotas under voluntary reductions. Maryland and Virginia sun cured and cigar leaf tobaccos are exempt from the tax.
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Farm Administration
The
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Roosevelt
Secretary of Agriculture
Maryland
Virginia
Langer Sentenced After Primary Victory
Fargo North Dakota Gov William Langer was sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined 10000 for conspiracy to defraud the United States government following his Republican primary win.
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Fargo
N. D
William Langer
United States
Cleaning Of Ranks Urged For N. C. Bar
Durham June 29 Thos J Pearsall of Rocky Mount urged the North Carolina Bar association to clean up the profession to protect younger lawyers. He cited runners aiding unethical solicitation, worthless checks in settlements, estate settlement failures, coaching witnesses and other abuses. He pressed for higher admission standards and character checks, and endorsed bar incorporation to restore order.
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Thos. J. Pearsall
Rocky Mount
North Carolina Bar Association
North Carolina
Pearsall
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania
Payroll Robbery at Osawatomie Rail Station
Two armed men held up the Missouri Pacific payroll at Osawatomie Kansas on June 29 taking between 25 000 and 30 000 in a mail sack during transfer to a local bank. They forced a postal employee to lead them to a waiting car and fled with the funds.
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Missouri Pacific Division
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Chicago
Kankakee
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Spanish Fleet Sails to Valencia Amid Civil War Rumors
The Spanish fleet departed Gibraltar today following orders from Madrid to head for Valencia. Valencia, nearest major port to Catalonia, was asked to be ready if an emergency arose as rumors circulated about the region’s secession and the possibility of civil conflict.
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President Roosevelt Presents Broad New Deal in Nation Report
President Roosevelt, speaking from the White House, touted gains in wages, employment and farm prices in a radio address. He defended his brain trust, warned against self seekers, and reaffirmed a threefold plan for security through homes, planning resources and social insurance. He urged practical policies against hunger and price manipulation in the NRA era.
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Congress
NRA
Run Off Primary Set In Guilford For Senate Nominee
Guilford County voters head to the polls Saturday to pick the Democratic nominee for the state senate between Capus M Waynick the present holder and Dr John T Burrus former office holder. Polls open 509 am and close 738 pm with unofficial returns expected by nine. Official canvass occurs next week across 562 precincts.
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Guilford County
Capus M. Waynick
John T. Burrus
Senate
Where to Vote Polls Open Early at 6 09 am
Voters are directed to polling sites across twelve precincts with locations including Elm Street school Cloverdale school Johnson Street school and several vacant buildings. Polls run from 6 09 am to 7 30 pm with sites listed for each precinct from Elm Street to 1900 East Green Street.
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County election results hint at lighter turnout
The remainder of the county is expected to vote lighter than June 2 when multiple contests across the county involved candidates from various areas were decided.
Silent Brothers Headed for Warsaw in Monoplane Warsaw
Benjamin and Joseph Adamowicz, aviation adventurers, prepare for a trans Atlantic flight from Harbor Grace to Warsaw Poland in their red white and blue monoplane Warsaw. They arrived after a 9 hour 40 minute hop from Floyd Bennett Field and predict favorable weather across the North Atlantic with an estimated 30 to 40 hours of flight time.
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Veteran slayer hanged for murder in Kansas City
Paul H. Kauffman 85 a World War II veteran and former minor league ballplayer was hanged in the county jail for the murder of 17 year old Avis Woolery of Webb City Missouri. He lured her to Kansas City and attacked her in Swope Park four years ago.
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Paul H. Kauffman
Avis Woolery
Webb City
Swope Park
Lobbyists To Cost Manufacturer's Bids
Washington June 29 Comptroller General J R McCarl upheld a war department ruling requiring bidders on the army motorization program to certify no lobbyists or outside agents were used. He suggested removing the anti lobbying requirement to promote competition. The ruling affects disputed motor truck contracts under investigation by the DC grand jury the justice department and the House military affairs committee. Woodring noted Chevrolet was the lowest bidder and would have won regardless of Chrysler and Ford eligibility.
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War Department
Army
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Harry H. Woodring
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House Military Affairs Committee
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No relief in sight from temperatures across the continent
A blistering heat wave causes more than a score of deaths from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Iowa records six fatalities, including prostrations and drownings, as temperatures reach 107 at Waterloo and 112 in Mattoon. Nebraskas rain offers slight hope while many states report record highs and livestock losses amid drought.
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President Roosevelt Moves To Expand War Widow Benefits
Washington June 39. President Roosevelt signs a bill liberalizing compensation for World War widows and orphans and considers farm mortgage moratorium and railway pension bills. He defers some declarations to prepare statements, plans a Hawaii cruise, and weighs supervision for stock exchanges and communications. He meets with Raymond Moley Bernard Baruch and Farley as eldest son James travels to White House for goodbyes.
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