Walter White Named to Virgin Islands Commission by Roosevelt
Walter White, executive secretary of the NAACP, is appointed a Virgin Islands commission member by President Roosevelt. The seven-member panel will study local economic problems to improve living conditions, with final recommendations to the president. Churches plan Sunrise Cantatas for Easter, featuring The Seven Last Words by St Mark A M E and The Living Christ by First Baptist, under Burford and Simmons respectively, at 5 AM Easter Sunday.
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Thomas B. Smith
Graduate Nurses Association
District
Gertrude Saunders
Hill Top Street
Winston-Salem
Walter White
Virgin Islands
Ant Roosevelt
Roosevelt
City
St. Mark A. M. BE
8. B. Burford
Living Christ
First Baptist Church
O. E. Simmons
Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh Flies 198 Hours Reach 29000 Miles
In 198 flying hours, Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh has flown more than 29,000 miles.
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Anne Morrow
Lindbergh
New Homes Rise From First PWA Housing Project
Euclid Ohio leads the way as the Public Works Administration begins housing work, with nine houses under construction and 20 more planned. The non profit Euclid Housing Corporation coordinates local labor, low mortgages, and strict resale and rental limits to revive building trades and provide affordable homes.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Euclid
Cleveland
Dayton
Norris City
Tenn
New York
Knockerbocker Village
Public Works Administration
Emergency Housing Corporation
Washington
CWA
Lake Erie
PWA
Charles L. Ely
Stanley Orr
Housing Corporation
Fred
Paul Bastaich
Charles Reisch
California
Reisch
Financial Independence Baits Now
Article explains completing a life insurance plan to protect a family. It argues cash sums alone are unsafe and presents a sample policy structure for Tom Anderson and his family, detailing survivor cash, monthly educations for children, and lasting benefits for Mary. It urges contacting a life underwriter.
Merchants and Realtors Prepare for Tax Battle
The Enterprise Bureau in Raleigh reports a sharpened sales tax dispute as Merchants and Realtors mobilize against the levy. Officials warn of political maneuvering while advocates claim relief for home owners and farmers, with candidates wavering and public debate intensifying.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Mar
Willard Dowell
The
Merchants Association
Greensboro
Ehringhaus
Revenue Commission
Allen J. Maxwell
North Carolina
A and P Coffee Campaign Expands Newspaper Ads
A and P Coffee plans a major spring campaign using newspapers to promote its claim that more people drink A and P coffee than any other brand. The effort stresses market leadership, direct distribution, and fresh bean to ground service backed by a Karl Johnson painting motif.
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America
A. P
Karl Johnson
Groundbreaking German Plane Aims to Fly Both Ways
A famed German aircraft designer unveils a plane planned to fly backward and forward, signaling a bold reversal of conventional flight dynamics and testing new limits in aeronautics.
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Germany
Not Unusual At For Relatives Witness Execu
Raleigh March 20 A North Carolina report recounts a public execution scene with relatives of murder suspects present. Brooks of Durham and Johnson of Hoke faced murder charges as onlookers and officials describe the tense atmosphere and rule breaches during the event.
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Ma Sedberry
Dan Lyerly
Sid Finger
Mr. Lyerly
Gill
Jesse Brooks
Glass injuries cause almost half of auto crash wounds
A report notes that forty five percent of injuries in automobile incidents come from flying glass, highlighting glass-related harm as a major safety issue in crashes.
Notice of Board Meeting on Oil Permit Application
The Southern Oil Company applies for a permit to build a service station on the west of South Main Street at South Main and Coltrane on Mrs King property. A Board meeting is set in the Chief E K Ingram Department at 205 S Wrenn at 5 p m Tuesday March 27 to hear the application. Interested parties may appear for or against the permit. Jos D Cox 3-20-21-22-23-24
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South Main Street
South Main
Coltrane
D. Cox
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Colored News
William Penn
Fairview
Fair View Street
Fairview Court
St. Patricks
William Penn High School
Kilby Arcade
Leonard and
Leonard Street
Fairview Street
Vicki
Dayton, C
Federal Public Works Project
George Clark
Tom Anderson
John
Mildred
Mary
Tom
Murphy
Manteo
Board of Adjusted
Max Bones
N. Main St
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