Royalty Delayed By Dense North Atlantic Fog
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth aboard the Empress of Australia travel time stalled by thick fog in the iceberg region. The royal tour of Canada and the United States shifts, with landings at Quebec and Montreal postponed by one day. Ottawa says May 18 start for Canada visit, to avoid broad itinerary changes.
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Australia
North Atlantic
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Quebec
Canada
United States
King
Queen
Ottawa
W. L. MacKenzie King
House of Commons
Montreal
Owner liable for drunken person operating vehicle
Raleigh report says an automobile owner who knowingly allows an intoxicated person to drive may be criminally liable and subject to indictment. The ruling was requested by Smith of Monroe, Union County prosecutor. In a separate matter, officials held county commissioners cannot reduce wine and beer license taxes of 25. Sea lions in London zoo are fed 40 pounds of fish daily.
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Raleigh
9Ral
KR Iy B. Smith
Monroe
Union County Recorder’s Court
Wade Bruton
General Assembly
Louis V. Allen
Burlington
Alamance County
Board of County Commissioners
London Zoo
City Music Festival to Feature Local School Groups
The High Point High School Orchestra directed by Miss Virginia B. Frank and the High School Band led by Fred Kimball will join numerous city schools in a week long festival. Carl G. N. Cronstedt directs as programs run daily through Friday with events at both Junior and Senior High School auditoriums. This marks the festival's second year.
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High Point High School
Virginia B. Frank
Fred Kimball
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Arnold Koonce loses Republican council seat in recount
In a column by OL Craven, Arnold Koonce is noted as leaving the city council after a recount reveals no Republican member. The piece reflects on party lines, local politics, highway safety debates following Fayetteville and Forest City incidents, and recounts on state lobbying and a Trinity centennial event.
U.S. Charitable Contributions Rise Abroad in 1938
The Commerce Department reported U.S. contributions to foreign charities grew from 35 million in 1937 to 40 million in 1938. The increase is partly attributed to co religious groups in Germany and Poland. Jewish organizations sent 6 million abroad in 1937 rising to 8 million in 1938.
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Porkrign Charities
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Germany
Poland
Approximately 1125 Tree Species Found in United Nations Region
The account notes that about 1125 tree species exist within the United Nations region. It highlights biodiversity richness and references the varied habitats supporting this diversity. The text emphasizes the importance of conservation and ecological balance.
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United States
Germany Shut Out Of Ocean Hops By Britain And France
Washington May 13 Officials said Germany will be denied regular transatlantic air service to the United States until Britain and France establish profitable two way lines. They cited economic reasons and the need for reciprocity as the key obstacle to granting Germany access.
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Fayetteville
Hell
Forest City
Washington
Germany
United States
Great Britain
France
Britain
Atlantic
Dinosaur footprints found near Grand Canyon reserve
Dinosaur footprints believed to be the most perfect discovered, found on the Navajo Indian reservation adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park in Santa Fe reports dated May 13. The find points to significant paleontological interest and potential insights into ancient fauna in the region.
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Santa FE
N. M
Navajo Indian Reservation
Grand Canyon National Park
Newark Taxpayers Seek Independent Inquiry Into City Hall
The Newark Taxpayers Association urges courts to appoint an independent nonpolitical agency to probe possible underworld influence in city government, signaling strong backing for an inquiry in Newark New Jersey.
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N. J
Newark Taxpayers' Association
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