Weather North and South Carolina With Light Rain Showers
Weather reports for North and South Carolina indicate cloudy skies with occasional light rain in the north and west, partly cloudy Thursday with scattered showers, and slight warming in western and central areas. Winds along the coast shift from southwest tonight to west or east, with overcast conditions and showers in portions from Sandy Hook to Hatters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Northwest
Northcentral
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Cranium Crackers Puzzle Solicits Time Question
A cryptic brain teaser asks a man on the street for the time. The riddle states time between noon and now is 57th of the time from noon to noon, with answers appearing on the Classified Page.
Coffee and Cream Tree Fact From Brazilian Palm
Yesterday's report highlights the Carnauba palm native to Ceara Bahia and Prauhy Brazil. It notes a white sap used to make a milklike beverage and a coffee substitute from seeds, plus tonic roots, durable timber, and 16 million pounds of wax annually from palm groves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceara
Parahuba
Prauhy
Brazil
Morgan Gain Access to TVA Records in Early Probe Vote
The House committee voted unanimously to hear Arthur E. Morgan and Lilienthal on the earliest date practicable and to grant A. E. Morgan free access to TVA records. The GOP slate saw James Davis win the Republican nomination while Pinchot’s loss reshaped intra party dynamics and AFL and CIO positions shifted in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
TVA
Gan
Arthur E. Morgan
Mead
R-Ny
Morgans
Lilienthal
Harcourt Morgan
David Lilienthal
A. E. Morgan
Frazier
R-Nd
Donahey
D-0
Pennsylvanian Democratic rift shapes primary results
Governor George H. Earle and running mate Charles Alvin Jones led in the Democratic race while James A. Farley’s peace plan to unite on Kennedy for governor and Earle for Senate drew criticism. UMW official Kennedy trailed by over 90,000 votes. In GOP, 72-year-old Gif ford Pinchot faced a setback amid the Democratic clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic
James A. Farley
Earle
George H. Earle
Farley
Guffey
Pennsylvania
New Deal
Wilson
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Kennedy
United Mine Workers
U. S. Senate
Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
Alfred Huger Dies from Charleston Legal Luminary
Tryon May 18 Alfred Huger of Charleston Washington and national authority on maritime law and member of one of South Carolina oldest families died today at age 62. He made an outstanding record as a lawyer soldier and business man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon
Alfred Huger
Charleston
D. C
National Authority On Maritime Law
South Carolina
Huger
Registration momentum builds for June Democratic primary
New voter registrations rose this week for the June 4 Democratic primary as books near closing sunset next Saturday. County elections chief Louis J. Fisher urged eligible voters to register at their precinct registrar homes or at polling places Saturday, noting only Democrats will vote as no Republican primary is held. Absentee ballots are available for sick or county-out voters through Fisher’s Wachovia Bank office. registration is urged for anyone not yet registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Fisher
Elections Board
Fisher
Wachovia Bank
Non-Stop Fliers Hindered by Fog and Smoke
Eastern Air Lines attendants reported Kenny Kress and Glenn Englert flew a light 40 horsepower plane from New York to Miami, circling over Jacksonville all night due to fog and smoke. Radio dispatches said they refueled this morning and departed Jacksonville for Miami at 8 08 a m EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fila
Eastern Air Lines
Kenny Kress
Glenn Englert
New York
Jacksonville
Filera
Senators oppose leasing plan in relief bill debate
Senators critiqued a House relief bill provision allowing the PWA to build power projects and lease them to municipalities. Critics argued it would enable municipal debt excess and risk credit, while others urged limits on government duplication of private power facilities and restrictions on financing new utility construction where private plants serve adequately. The appropriations subcommittee finished closed hearings and prepared to send the measure to the Senate floor. Russell proposed a $200,000,000 set aside for farm benefit payments amid wheat and cotton carryovers and distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Gadsden
PWA
King
Utah
Byrd
D-Va
Appropriations
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Liquor Buyers In Dry Areas Named
Raleigh officials report Cutlar Moore of the state liquor board has submitted names of alleged wholesale liquor buyers in dry counties to law enforcement. He predicted immediate steps to curb sales in dry areas, referencing a Treasury Department report showing 8,262 cases bought from a single wholesaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Cutlar Moore
State Liquor Board
Moore
Treasury Department
Real Estate Institute to be Held at UNC This Summer
Real estate men from across the state will attend a three day Real Estate Institute at the University of North Carolina July 26 to 28. The program, sponsored by UNC extension, the North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission, will cover legal aspects appraising selling and related topics led by noted specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N. C
Extension Division
N.C Association of Real Estate Boards
N. C. Commission
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
University Extension Division
North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards
North Carolina Real Estate Commission
Robert D. Douglas
Greensboro
Morton G. Thalhimer
Richmond
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Fred L. Chapman
Washington
American Institute
Benjamin Franklin Bills
Chicago
Russell M. Grumman
Tommy Howard
Ed Mendenhall
High Point
North Carolina Association Real Estate Boards
Henry V. Koonts
Meldon Holmes
Americans Seek Permission To Return From China Cities
May 18 Washington state department seeks U S permission for Americans stranded in China to return to cities from which they were driven by Japan. Ambassador Grew in Tokyo demanded reasons for denying travel to Shanghai Nanking Soochow Hangchow Yangshan Chiangkiao. Only a few dozen Americans now remain in Nanking and nearby towns while Japanese authorities grant one way tickets to Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
China
Japan
United States
Joseph C. Grew
Tokyo
Shanghai
Nanking
Soochow
Hangchow
Yangshaw
North Carolina Month of Events Promises Much to See
Raleigh May 18 The advertising division of the Department of Conservation and Development lists June as packed with events for visitors and residents. Highlights include Morganton mimosa festival June 10 to 15, six days of trout fishing in Pisgah National Forest and Great Smoky National Park, the Rhododendron Festival in Asheville June 13 to 18, a fishing derby in Banner Elk June 23 to 25, and busy coast beaches with planned entertainments at Nags Head Atlantic Beach Moehead City Wrightsville and Carolina Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
Morganton
Sinc
Pisgah National Forest Game Preserve
Asheville
Great Smoky National Park
Banners Elk
Nag's Head
Atlantic Beach
Moehead City
Wrightsville
Carolina Beach
Wilmington
Fort Caswell Beach
Southport
Picket Line Forms Around Bethune High School
Bethune Illinois May 18. Students formed a picket line around Bethune high school to protest the dismissal of two teachers and the demand for the resignations of eight others. Only 35 of 135 pupils attended classes after the strike began Monday. Police patrolled the area with no violence reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethune
8. C
Bethune High School
Handwriting on wall seen in RNC chief’s May 18 remark
Washington May 18 John Hamilton Republican National Committee chairman said Pennsylvania primary results point to certain victory in November and represent the handwriting on the wall for the new deal and all its radical and crack brain allies. He asserts defeat of the Farley candidate repudiates Farleyism and Roosevelt interference in primary contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Pennsylvania
New Deal
Parley
Roosevelt
Plum Pit Found in Boy After Christmas Swallow
In Conshohocken Pennsylvania surgeons diagnosed 12 year old Howard Noble with plumitis after he fell ill suddenly. An operation revealed a plum pit in his appendix that he said he swallowed last Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conshohocken
Howard Noble
Farms in U S Have More Horsepower Than Industry
In an analysis cited by officials, agricultural operations in the United States show higher overall horsepower availability than manufacturing and mining sectors, signaling possible shifts in energy use, tractor and machinery capacity, and rural productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rebels Prepare For New Drive At Front Near Valencia
From Hendaye on the Spanish frontier May 18 insurgents organized a series of heights from Teruel east to Mosqueruela to start a general attack on Valencia highway defenses. Eastern front dispatches report capture of final preliminary positions and Aranda’s eastern front units now in Halson. The 83rd Navarrese division advance through the Gudar mountains accelerates and Serrano’s force south of Cedillas seizes Chaparral mountains. East of Mosqueruela a fierce assault drives government defenders from San Antonio hermitage at 4,800 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendaye
France
Teruel
Mosqueruela
Valencia
Miguel Aranda
Halson
Gudar
del Gado Serrano
Cedillas
Randleman Lions Club Organized in Town
High Point Lions representatives traveled to Randleman last night to establish a local Lions Club. The charter group of 16 members elected C. D. Kistler as president with Ernest Talley, G. P. Upton, Jack Ne, Rey Stokes, T. W. Tanner, Frank Talley, I. T. Laughlin, and A. J Beasley among officers and directors. Attendees included O. Byrd Dr. Howard Fergers Dr. A. B. Freeman and others. from High Point were George Rankin Loyd Flythe George L. Johnson J. Fink Glenn R. Ward and H. Cecil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Lions Club
Randleman
Randleman Club
C. D. Kistler
Ernest Talley
G. P. Upton
Jack Ne
Rey. Stokes
T. W. Lion Tanner
Frank Talley
Twister
I. T. Laughlin
Landon Praises Sen Van Nuys at Indiana Dinner
Alf M. Landon touring after quip with Indiana Democrat praised Senator Van Nuys for opposing the state Democratic faction’s court organization bill. Landon called Nuys “a booster of great courage” and urged appreciation for his stance against the federal machine and Indiana politics. He spoke at the Country Club dinner, where political razzberries flew amid the evening remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ind
Alf M. Landon
Indiana
Dem
Senator Nuys
D-Ind
Kansas
Nuys
Landon
Country Club
Democrats Open Meeting Tonight Raleigh Convention Preview
Raleigh May 18. State Democratic executive committee will meet tonight signaling the opening of the Democratic convention. About 3,000 delegates are expected. The committee will nominate a general and an associate of the supreme court. Go Hoey. Attorney General A. A. Seawell was named to the high court. Harry McMullan was named to fill Seawell's former post. Rep. Warren will keynote the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Mittee
Supreme Court
Go Hoey
A. A. Seawell
High Court
Eral Harry McMullan
Pickens Speaks at Real Estate Board Luncheon Meet
Rupert T. Pickens addressed the June meeting of the High Point Estate Board at the Sheraton today at noon. He stressed the need for properly drawn conveyances with full names and clear descriptions of estates. The session drew a good turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Real Estate Board
Rupert T. Pickens
State For
High Point Estate Board
Sheraton Tel
Woman Found Wounded Near Johnson Street In Suspected Self-Harm
Police report an attempted death by own action involving Lillie of 1815 Johnson Street. A razor wound on the throat was described as serious. A nearly legible note said I shall take, with unclear context about the lack of m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie 'S
Johnson Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Detroit
Mitchell
New Orleans
San Antonio
San Francisco
Spartanburg
Great Northern
West 57Th Street
Erry
THE
Ritz Brothers
Kentucky
Tony Martin
Mickey Rooney
Rialto
Spencer Tracy
Franchottone
Gladys George
By Robt. Ripley
Pop King Peatures Syndicate
le Weeld Nigh
Mary Hooker
Hubbard
Phil Hubbard
Springfield
Isa
Stemother
Lan
Rts
James J
Puddier Jim) Davis
Charles J. Margiotti
Lone Wolf
Eddie McCloskey
Johnstown
Arthur H. James
State Superior Court
James
Jim” Davis
G. Mason Owlett
Davis
Owlett
Samuel 8. Lewis
W. 8. Livengood, Jr
Leo C. Mundy
Thomas A. Logue
Lewis-Guffey
Ralph H. Smith
Edith B. DeWitt
Lewis Labor
Federaton of Labor
CIO
Kenedy
PENN
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
Eleanore Whitney
Johnnie Downs
Aliso
Bill Porter
George Scarbo
Po Ritz Srothers
Japa
N. C
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Randleman Lions Club
Sen. van Nuys
Democrats
South Main Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!