Willys Overland expands Whippet output and plant space
Willys-Overland plans major expansion to boost Whippet four and six models to meet peak demand. An 800,000 square foot extension will support higher production across the Toledo plant and other sites, including a Los Angeles assembly plant with 30,000 annual cars. In Raleigh, North Carolina, native organist Charlotte Matthieson Lockwood will headline an American Guild of Organists meeting at Elon College with a recital.
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Toledo
Willys- Overland
Willys-Overland
Willys-Knight
United States
Canada
Los Angeles
Raleigh
Charlotte Matthieson Lockwood
North Carolina
American Guild of Organists
Elon College
Lockwood
William H. Jones
St. Mary’s Schoo
Famous Christ Church
The
Guild of Organists
Organists
Dean Shirley
Salem College
Winston- Salem
Summer Curtains for Outdoor Bedroom Doors
Inexpensive tan cotton curtains placed on rods outside bedroom doors allow doorways to stay open for warm nights while preserving privacy through a simple, practical setup.
Dempsey Loses Title to Tunney in Philadelphia Fight
Jack Dempsey failed to regain the heavyweight title as Gene Tunney defeated him in Philadelphia on September 23 1926 marking the second time in American boxing history a champion left without a knockout.
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Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Philadelphia
Moratorium Defined as Debtor Payment Deferral Period
A moratorium is a period during which a debtor may legally defer payment of an obligation.
Multitude of factors affect furnace study
A Minnesota mining report lists at least 20 variables influencing blast furnace performance. It notes factors span furnace size and shape, bush geometry, stockline, and fuel properties. Even binary choices for each factor yield over a million possible combinations.
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Minneapolis
Bureau of Mines
Minnesota School of Mines
Entomology Experts Discuss Crop Pests at World Congress
Ithaca New York April 4 The fourth international congress of entomology will be held at Cornell University August 12 to 18 focusing on pest control and crop protection. World figures including Dr L O Howard Dr Erich Martini Dr Karl Jordan and Dr J Jeannes will present papers. Russia and Spain are highlighted as major delegations with wide travel plans and the event expects about 70 delegates overall.
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Ithaca
N. Y
America
Cornell University
L. O. Howard
United States Department of Agriculture
Erich Martini
Hamburg
Germany
Karl Jordan
Museum of Natural History
Tring
England
J. Jeannes
Jardin Des Plantes
Paris
Howard
Congress
Geneva
New York City
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Brussels
Oxford
Vienna
Zurich
O. A. Johannsen
Cornell
Russia
Spain
J. Jeannel
Hanging Johnny by Myrtle Johnston reviewed by High Point Library
A High Point Public Library note reviews Hanging Johnny by Myrtle Johnston. The tale follows Johnny Cregan the Irish hangman who, after a botched execution, abandons his trade, marries Anna Murphy, faces hardship, returns to hanging, and ends in tragedy with strong focus on moral conflict, poverty, and fate.
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The
High Point Public Library
Johnny
Myrtle Johnston
Johnny Cregan
Mr. Cregan
Ireland
Anna Murphy
Increases in Output by Industry Since 1914
Output per worker rose 59 percent in iron and steel 172 percent in automobiles 27 percent in meat packing and 40 percent in flour milling since 1914. The gains reflect industrial productivity growth across multiple sectors.
Asheboro adds two vocational courses to raise school status
Asheboro school plans adding domestic science and a commercial course for next year. The move aims to lift from Standard 1-B to 1-A, with superintendent R. J. Hilker and principal Mr. Burton praised for leadership. The district marks the school as one of its best endings May 28. Mayor C. C. Crawford announces candidacy for state senate in the 12th district covering Randolph, Moore, Lee and Harnett counties.
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Asheboro
R. J. Hilker
Burton
C. C. Crawford
Randolph
Moore
Lee
Harnett
Cranford
Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
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National Guild
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East Broad St. No
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Jans
Jary
McGuinn Motor CO
N. Wrenn
Rosa Fogarty
Rosa
Moores Book Store
Old Colony Club
Asheboro News
Chevrolet
Fisher
Ays
Broy
Touring
Michigan
Sheraton Chevrolet Co
North
Wrenn St
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