Fate and a California Promoter Haunt Joan
Joan Barrett recalls her father’s contested murder case as she confesses to Dorothy Starke that she still believes in his innocence. They discuss the evidence, alibi flaws, and the role of fate and poor legal defense, while considering whether new inquiry could still uncover truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Barrett
John Hendry
Bob Andrews
Hendry
Joan
Sybil Hendry
Philip Hendry
Sybil
Dorothy Starke
Charles Norton
California
Dorothy
Norton
Mr. Hendry
Bob
Father
Grandfather
Mr. Jordan
Bella Terra
Mother
A F L Plans Counter Move Against C I O in North Carolina
Raleigh May 10 The American Federation of Labor is expected to start a new organization drive in North Carolina to strengthen its ranks and counter the C I O. Plans may be postponed until after the wartime council meeting in Cincinnati May 17 18. Governor Clyde R Hoey watches with concern as observers see a chance to build a conservative labor base in the state.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
American Federation of Labor
North Carolina
Roy R. Lawrence
A. F. of L
State Federation of Labor
Council of War
Cincinnati
South Carolina
Lawrence
Clyde R. Hoey
Knife Blade Removed From Heart Attack Victim
In Raleigh a broken knife blade was removed from the heart of John Schrieber, an attack victim, with doctors saying he has a good chance to recover. Suspect William Chaplin, 19, is in police custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
John Schreiber
Bruce Poole
Schrieber
William Chaplin
Old Age Benefits Denied Under 1937 Pension Act
North Carolina residents face denial of many old age benefits as the state board of charities and public welfare outlines eligibility. Applicants must be US citizens, 65 or older, have inadequate income, not reside in a public institution, and have lived in the state for five of the nine years before applying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Board of Charities and Public Welfare
United States
Body Recovered in Flooded Pit Near Walterboro
Six hours after he went under the water the body of 15 year old George Kendall was recovered from a flooded ball last pit near Walterboro yesterday.
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Walterboro
George Kendall
Here
Glamor Is Secret of May's Allure
In May glamour is linked to romance and milestones from weddings to diplomas. The piece reflects spring desires for love, beauty, and brighter prospects, noting how seasonal charm prompts ambition and dreams across generations.
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May
Helen Welshimer
George
British Isles
Arcadia
Manhattan
Jane Littell
Love
Hollywood
Westminster
London
Channel
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