Bids Sought For 110 Army Planes In 1935 Purchases
War Department plans a three year air program with about 300 planes in 1935 funded by recent Congress appropriations. Chief of Air Corps will request bids before July 1 for 1935 deliveries and for 1936 buys to be opened in spring 1935. Future delivery ads will invite bids from manufacturers to meet conditions and new plane designs. Estimated total program cost around 30 million dollars spreads across all types.
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War Department
Air Corps
Congress
Generals Capture Conference Crown in Golf Meet
Washington and Lee wins the Southern Conference golf team title with a 645 total led by Jimmie Watts 155. Cliff Perry of Duke earns individual honors with 149, while Duke finishes runner up at 652 and North Carolina places third with 661.
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Hot Springs
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Duke
Cliff Perry
Generals
Jimmie Watts
Watts
Perry
Joe Powell
Duncan McDavid
Henry Cohen
Charlie Crosse
Powell
University of North Carolina
N. C. State
Virginia
Erwin Laxton
Dick Harris
Wallace Says Laws Must Change to Aid Farmers
Exceedingly encouraging remarks stress laws needing revision to support farmers and keep industrial plants on 24 hour shifts for months. The chamber of commerce elected directors for the year across multiple districts, listing John A Law as president and Jesse A Bloch of Bioch Brothers Tobacco Co as vice president with regional distribution leaders named.
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Chamber of Commerce
Maryland
Bia
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
John A. Law
Saxon Mille
Spartanburg
D. C
Jesse A. Bloch
Bioch Brothers Tobacco Co
Wheeling, W
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Thomas R. Preston
Hamilton National Bnk
Chattanooga
Tenn
Babson Recalls Desk Motto in Miami Speech
Roger Babson, statistician, told University of Miami students that a motto found on his father’s desk years ago influenced his silence on the new deal. He did not discuss the policy during the address.
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Miami
Roger Babson
University of Miami
Babson
Babson Commentary and Bank of England Reference
The quotation about the Codfish leads Babson to discuss topics beyond the New Deal. The Bank of England reportedly maintains a churchyard adjacent to its premises where many officials are buried.
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The
Bank of England
Bank
City Schools See Enrollment Rise as Month Ends
End of seventh month totals show 8 575 pupils in City of High Point schools, up 55 from 1933. White enrollment falls 30 to 6 869 while Negro enrollment grows 86 to 1 716. Gains noted at Ray Street Junior High, Senior High, Leonard Street, Fairview Street, William Penn High. Decreases observed at Johnson Street, Elm Street, Brentwood, Emma Blair, Cloverdale, Ada Blair, Oak Will. Attendance averages rise in six schools.
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High Point City
T. Wingate Andrews. Beee
Avetaes
Ray Street
Jun
Ior High
Leonard Street
Fairview Street
William Penn High
Johnson Street
Elm Street
Brentwood
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Ada Blair
Oak
Atten
Johnson
Ste
Eute
Oak Hill
Etene
White
White Elementary
Fairview
Elemen Ee
Quinine Turns Out To Be Poison and The Children Die
SAPULPA Okla May 4 Doses of what Barrett Argo was quinine proved the poison and killed three children of his family Six others including himself are seriously ill Barrett previously bought poison to kill rats and transferred powder to a quinine box Betty Jo six Mary Kathryn three and Wanda Marie two died Those ill are Mr and Mrs Barrett Cora Lucille 12 Duane 10 Mildred 8 and Dor
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Sapulpa
Okla
Chester Barriy
Barrett
Lee Snider
Here
Betty Jo
Mary Kathryn
Wanda Marie
Mrs. Barrett
Cora Lucille
Duane
Mildred
Dor
War troops number observed in 10 year conch period
A fragmented wartime note states about 1,126,000 troops were engaged in the conflict over ten years in a favorable conch era. The line hints at extended combat and large mobilization, though the wording is unclear and partially garbled.
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Horace G. Ilderton, Inc
Dodge and Plymouth Dealer
Willowbrook
Wallace
London
Sophie Tucker
Efird
Kaysers
Gotham
Men's Union
High Point, N. C
Othy
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Seward’s Market
Hamburger
Veal
Woodbury’s
LAX
Eckerd’s
GEM Micromatic
S. Main Street
Pinkham’s
B. C
Razor
Haley’s M.co
Jergen
KODAK
Catia
Parke Davis
Mary Faye
Almont
Kellogg’'S Gold Bond
Dickinson
Magnesia
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