Insurgents Drive Deep Triangle Near Teruel Front
May 3 report from Hendaye notes Francisco Franco loyalists forming a sharp triangle along Sierra La Lastra and Sierra De Lastra south of Allaga as reinforcements push through mud. The maneuver aims to bend northeast toward Teruel and southeast toward the coast, threatening Jose Miaja’s defense lines north of Castellon.
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Hendaye
France
Nish Frontier
Franciscoaneo
Anish
Teruel
Sierra la Lastra
Sierra de Lasras
Allaga
Aljaga
Alben
Unto
Sagunto
Ald
Jose Miaja
Dedera
Castellon
Casimo Franco
Alcala de Chivert
Port Roundup Highlights Whispers of Yanks and Giants Plans
A garbled sports column notes Eddie Bristz in New York on May Day mood swings around the Yankees and Giants. Mentions DiMaggio gossip, 3:15 game starts, Gruce Stoneham, Ruppert comments, boxing ties, and a stray tale of a Broadway joint mishap ending in a shotgun threat.
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York
Gould
Buss
Joe DiMaggio
Jos
Giants
Tommy Farr
Moon
Louis
Walter St. Denis
Harry Markson
Mike Jacob
Yanks
Gruce Stoneham
Colonel Ruppert
Baseball scores from major and minor leagues
Major leagues saw Cleveland 11 over Detroit 3, New York 3 over Washington 2, Boston 13 over Philadelphia 1, and New York 7 over Brooklin 4 in the National League. North Carolina State and Piedmont leagues produced varied results with Salisbury 14 over Shelby 20 and others like Portsmouth 6 over Asheville 4.
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Joel
Trammel Scott
Dent
North Carolina
Slim Caatle
Giants
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
North Carolina State League
Lexington
Cooleemee
Newton-Conover
Mooresville
Thomasville
Landis
Salisbury
Shelby
Chicago
Washington Serb
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Rocky Mount
Norfolk
Asheville
Charlotte
Richmond
Peewee
Durham
Portsmouth
Winston-Salem
Newton-Conoveree
Landis Eeee
Mooreaville
Seer
Cooeemee
Baseball Matchups Across Eight Cities
New York at Cincinnati Schumacher versus Derringer. Boston at St Louis Gette against McGee. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Pressner or Posedel versus Tobin. Philadelphia at Chicago Walters versus Dean.
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New York
Cincinnati
Schumacher
Derringer
Boston
Probable pitchers matchups across MLB games
Matchups listed include Cleveland at Washington with Felle and troit at Boston featuring Lawson and Grove. St Louis visits New York with Hildebrand facing Ruffing. Chicago at Philadelphia shows Cain or Whitehead against Caster with Whitehead possible.
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Perrell
Cleveland
Washington
Troit
Boston
Lawson
Grove
St. Louis
New York
Hildebrand
Ruffing
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cain
Whitehead
Caster
Asheville at Norfolk Winston-Salem at Charlotte
Local matchups list show teams including Asheville facing Norfolk and Winston-Salem meeting Charlotte with multiple regional games across North Carolina venues.
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Asheville
Norfolk
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Porteamouth
Durham
Richmond
Rocky Mount
Special Criminal Term of Court Open in Greensboro May 23
Governor Clyde R. Hoey has called a special criminal term of Guilford Superior Court to begin May 23 to relieve congestion of the criminal docket. Talismen for the special term, the June criminal term, and June civil terms were drawn.
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Greensboro
Board of County Commissioners
Clyde R. Hoey
Guilford Superior Court
Camera Club Cancels Tonight Meeting
The High Point Camera club will not hold its regular meeting tonight due to the North Carolina Photographic Print Exhibit now open here. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday May 18.
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Camera Club
High Point Camera Club
North Carolina
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT AP REPORTS Winners and results across cities
The Associated Press reports boxing results from Washington Boston Chicago Baltimore and Providence. George Abrams outpoints Jimmy O Boyne in Washington. Pete Cara loses to Davey Day in Chicago. Paulie Walker defeats Kid Cocoa in Baltimore. Mike Kaplan bests Lew Raymond in Boston. Byron defeats Paris Apice in Providence.
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Associated Press
Washington
George Abrams
Jimmy O'Boyne
Boston
Chicago
Davey Day
Pete Cara
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Paulie Walker
Trenton
N. J
Louis
Kid) Cocoa
New Haven
Conn
Mike Kaplan
Lew Raymond
Young Byron
Paris Apice
Providence
Joyful Wailing Among Ada Man Islands Natives
In the Ada man Islands of the Bay of Bengal, natives greet festive events with a one hour wail ritual, a sign of happiness observed at weddings and similar occasions.
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Adaman Islands
Bay of Bengal
Axi Hunter’s Shot Sparks Meter Boost for Taxi Ride
Axi fired at an animal, causing the taxi meter to jump by five dollars. Mr. Rens returned to the taxi and remarked on the successful bagging of the target as the gunshot cracked loudly.
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Axi
Mr. Rens
Fairview May Day Festival Delights School Crowd
The Fairview Street School May Day festival drew a large enthusiastic crowd on campus Monday. Highlights included the Queen of May and her court processional and a moss May Pole winding by first and second grade girls. Evelyn Anderson as Court Jester and Ida Sturges as May Queen led a program of dances and performances by various grades.
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Fairview
Fairview Street
Evelyn Anderson
Ida Sturges
Vivian Evans
Maida of Honor
Henrettta Lee
Viola Feimater
Spring
Mamie Leake
Herald
Milton James
Mra
J. K. Williams
Misa A. L. Jones
Mies N. C. Moss
JL. EB. Flowe
J. B. Neal
M. M. Hart
Leonard Street Opens National Music Week Program
The first observance program for National Music Week was held at Leonard Street School on Monday morning. Pupils from grades one through four performed songs, and the event received favorable notes from attendees.
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Leonard Street
Rev John Brower Pawel Dies After Illness
News of Rev John Brower’s passing arrived Friday. He was son of the late Rev George Brower and brother of T A Brower of the city. Former pastor of a large Little Rock Methodist church, he then served in Lexington Conference and pastored Jones Chapel in Louisville, Kentucky. He visited family here in January and preached January 9 1938 at St Mark M E church. Survived by wife two daughters one grandchild four sisters and four brothers, one a Kentucky pastor. T A Brower left for Louisville to attend the funeral.
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John Brower Pawel
John Brower
George Brower
T. A. Brower
Brower
Little Rock
Ark
Lexington
Jones Chapel
Louisville
St. Mark M. E
Kentucky
Louieville
Anent The Column Seeks Prompt News Reports
The writer urges contributors to report events quickly after they occur to improve the column for readers. Cooperation from reporters is requested to enhance coverage and timeliness.
Drys Wage Grass Roots Campaign Under Cover Referendum Barrage
Raleigh reports a Referendum barrage by United Dry Forces of North Carolina aims to prove prohibition workable. They have already dryed up beer and wine in Mitchell and Yancey counties and driven most beer venues from Avery County. The drive combines education and organization with statewide referenda pressure and aims to arouse public opinion against all liquor in hopes of statewide aridity. Meetings were held in Mitchell county to mobilize supporters.
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Raleigh
United Dry Forces
North Carolina
Mitchell
Yancey
Avery County
United Dryas
Caleb. Burgess
General Assembly
Burgess
Mitchell County
Roosevelt Nominates Editor to Lead National Emergency Council
Leee Sa An editor at the Washington Daily News nominated by President Roosevelt to be executive director of the National Emergency Council. Mellett, a native of Indiana, succeeds Frank Walker of New York.
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Leeesa
Washington Daily News
Roosevelt
National Emercy Council
Mellett
Indiana
Frank Walker
New York
Drys Claim Bone Dry Victory Persuades County to Prohibit Alcohol
Community churches Sunday schools and homes across the county organized a broad dry movement led by a layman and seven delegates. They targeted sellers in beer friendly areas and urged early action by candidates for office. The 1937 bone dry law banned beer and wine, cutting county arrests from about 40 weekly to three. Drys plan to expand campaigns to other counties, aiming to prove enforcement and win broader support.
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General Assembly
Spruce Pine
Mitchell County
Publc
West
North Carolina
Theater guard and patron clash ends in bite
Walfreid Brating, a movie ticket taker, refused entry to Mrs. Silvina Febles and her Chihuahua. He said she bit him, while Febles claimed he struck her and knocked out a loose tooth. Febles was detained on a simple assault charge.
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New York
Walfreid Brating
Silvina Febles
Brating
Febles
Rarity of Total Color Blindness Reported
A medical note states total color blindness is a rare malady with 11 U S cases and 125 worldwide. The figures highlight its scarcity and global distribution among affected individuals.
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United States
Walk In Beauty This Summer Start With Foot Care
Alicia Hart advises steps to keep feet comfortable and attractive. Get a weekly pedicure, wear well fitting shoes and stockings, use antiseptic powder, dry between the toes, trim nails straight, push cuticles back, and finish with polish. Regular massage and pedicures prevent dryness and corns.
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NEA Service
Poot Into It Elgin Wasp Stings Man in Slipper
In Elgin Illinois Royal 8 Spear relaxed at home when he slipped his foot into a house slipper. A wasp hidden inside stung him as it activated its stinger. The incident left Spear startled but unharmed.
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Elgin
Ill
Spear
Liederkranz Cheese Named After New York Singing Society
Liederkranz is described as America s native cheese developed by a New York manufacturer and named for the Liederkranz Singing Society of New York City.
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America
New York
The
Liederkranz Singing Society
New York City
Would-Be Peeper At Simone Jailed
Los Angeles police arrested 17-year-old James B. Richards as he sat astride a porch post at Simone Simon’s home trying to peer into a second story window. He claimed to be a magician and said he learned of the actress from a newspaper photograph.
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Los Angeles
James B. Richards
Simone Simon
V. O Farrell
J. C. Peyton
Cave Mouse Noted as Sole Mammal Resident at Carlsbad Caverns
The cave mouse is identified as the only mammal living permanently in the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. This unique residence highlights the cavern's isolated ecosystem and bat-free conditions supporting small mammal life.
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Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Ex-Lax Advertises Gentle Laxative Benefits
An old advertisement extols Ex-Lax as America’s favorite laxative for families. It claims gentleness for children and adults and describes a pleasant taste and effective action. The copy emphasizes reliability and long-standing popularity.
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Craton
Fae
America
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