Fort Worth Plane Begins Fourth Day In The Civil War
The article notes nationalist forces moving north to confront Feng Yu-Hsiang as Beijing public opinion rallies for Chiang Kai-Shek. Canton reports Kwansi forces clashing with Kwangsi troops near Pei Kiang with heavy casualties and reinforcements from Nanking expected. The U.S. gunboat Tulsa is sent to Swatow for protection amid escalating clashes.
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Nanking
China
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Feng
Kwangtung
Canton
Kwangtung Province
Pei Kiang
Hankow
Mrs Hoke Receives BA Degree at Catawba College
Mrs Elmer R Hoke wife of the college president earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Catawba College with high honors in a class of 50. She balanced motherhood with studies and topped her four year average at 89. Dean Elbert Russell of Duke spoke.
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Newton
Elbert Russell
School of Religion
Duke University
Senate to Continue Patronage Probe
The senate patronage committee will extend its probe into the disposition of federal appointments in the south. The approval raises its funds from 8000 to 14000 dollars to finance further hearings and possible Dallas witnesses, per Chairman Brookhart.
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Washington
Senate
South
Brookhart
Dallas
Leviathan Fire In Store Room Causes Minor Loss
A slight fire in a store room aboard the United States liner Leviathan was extinguished early today. No damage to the ship occurred beyond the destruction of some equipment.
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New York
United States
Divorcee Pursues 500000 From Tunney Denied
Mrs. Katherine King Fogarty seeks 500000 from Gene Tunney claiming a promise of marriage was broken. An attachment was placed on Tunney's 90 acre North Stamford estate as Deputy Sheriff Ryan of Stamford filed the complaint in Bridgeport court. The Lauder family and Tunney’s attorney Whiteside deny merit, citing prior failed threats and investigations.
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New York
Katherine King Fogarty
Gene Tunney
Lander
Fogarty
Tunney
Michael F. Ryan
Stamford
Conn
Bridgeport
Ryan
Ultimatum at Elizabethton closes seven week strike
Striking workers in Elizabethton Tennessee are told they must return to the rayon mills by Monday to keep their jobs after a walkout by 5 000 employees at the American Bemberg and American Glanzstoff plants. William F Kelly of the United Textile Workers says the strike ends if plants will take workers back and not discriminate. Union officials cited discrimination and denial of grievance rights as the immediate cause. Senator Burton Wheeler was invited to address strikers. Washington reports he had not yet decided.
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Elizabethton
Tenn
Rayon Mills
American Bemberg
American Glanzstoff
William F. Kelly
United Textile Workers of America
Kelly
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Washington
Tech Carolina Game Moved Up To Friday
Georgia Tech Coach W A Alexander announced the Georgia Tech vs North Carolina football game would be played Friday October 11 instead of Saturday October 12 to avoid conflicting with Yale Georgia at Athens and the new stadium dedication scheduled October 12.
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Tech
Little Theater Progress Evident in North Carolina
Kenneth MacGowan, secretary of the American Association for Adult Education, cites 1200 amateur theaters drawing a half million in 1930s audiences as proof of rapid growth. Elizabeth C. Morris argues adult education can be advanced through public schools, noting 290000 illiterates in the state can be reached by trained teachers within the system.
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Chapel Hill
Kenneth MacGowan
American Association For Adult Education
University of North Carolina
MacGowan
Elizabeth C. Morris
Buncombe County
N. G. Printers Target State Printing Contract
Raleigh May 22 state printing establishments show interest in the state printing contracts. Commissioner F D Grist says two out of town firms visited to discuss specifications. He expects about half a dozen North Carolina firms to submit bids for the contract.
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Raleigh
F. D. Grist
Grist
Speed Limits Abolished by Los Angeles Police Chief
Chief James E. Davis announces removal of all speed limits in Los Angeles city contingent on not endangering lives and obedience to safety laws. Police commission informed.
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Los Angeles
James E. Davis
Police Commission
Self-Styled Aviation Mechanic Held For Questioning In Morrow Blackmail Case
NORTH HAVEN Me May 22 A 40 year old German named P j Robert Tondera who called himself an aviation mechanic with inventions planned to discuss with Col Charles A Lindbergh was taken by boat to Rockland to be questioned by Sheriff Frank S Harding of Knox county He traveled with Deputy Ludwig Tondera said he was under surveillance not under arrest He had arrived Monday from Mexico City via New York City and said he had met Lindbergh in Mexico He spent time around the Morrow estate where the aviator and his fiancee Miss Anne Morrow and other family members are staying as villagers grew suspicious and a constable stood guard at his lodging house He agreed to return with Ludwig to Rockland
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North Haven
Robert Tondera
Charles A. Lindbergh
Rockland
Frank S. Harding
Knox County
Tondera
Ludwig
Herman Crockett
Mexico City
New York City
Lindbergh
Mexico
Morrow Estate
Anne Morrow
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Hickman
Mounds Landing
Miss
River Commission
New Orleans
Natchez
Gulf
Rediscount Rate Increase Anticipated By Federal Banks
Financial market chatter centers on a federal advisory council recommendation to allow all Federal Reserve banks to raise rediscount rates from five to six percent. The move aims to align rates with commercial money and steady credit, as brokers’ loans show fluctuations since the campaign to curb speculative credit began. Initial stock declines followed the advisory news, with rail and industrial shares dropping markedly.
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Federal Advisory Council
Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Martin Tumble
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Textile Probe 10 Set for Tomorrow in Senate
A Senate manufactures committee meeting is called for tomorrow to vote on Senator Wheeler's resolution for a labor conditions inquiry in textile mills. Senator Simmons has withdrawn opposition, seeking a full industry inquiry and a possible referral to a special committee. The panel may visit southern mills where strikes are under way.
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Washington
Senate Manufactures Committee
Wheeler
Montana
Lafollette
Simmons
North Carolina
North
South
Manufactures
Senate
Lindy and Morrows Fly to Portland
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh landed at Portland airport at 2 31 p m eastern daylight time today on a flight from North Haven Maine bringing four members of the family of Ambassador Dwight W Morrow including his fiancée Anne Morrow
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Portland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Portland Airport
North Haven
Bringig
Dwight W. Morrow
Anne Morrow
Assembly Approves Union and Ends Debate on Presbyteries
The sixty ninth General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States adjourned in Montreat North Carolina directing a committee to confer on organic union with other branches while overwhelmingly defeating a move to sever ties with the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The body approved union with the United Presbyterian Church and sent the plan to its Presbyteries for consent. The United Presbyterians will meet June six in Allegheny Pennsylvania to consider the proposal.
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General Assembly of Presbyterian Church
Montreat
Federal Council of Churches
N. C
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In the
United States
Presbyterian Church
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Permanen Committee
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterians
Allegheny
Federal Council
Hoover invites western governors to discuss oil conservation
President Hoover invites governors of western oil producing states to a June 10 conference at Colorado Springs to explore an interstate compact with the federal government for better drilling control and waste elimination. The Federal Oil Conservation Board will lead, with Secretary Wilbur as chair.
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Washington
Hoover
Colorado Springs
White House
Federal Oil Conservation Board
Wilbur
Interior Department
Supreme Court Opinions Filed May 22 1930 Raleigh
The North Carolina Supreme Court released opinions listing several cases with outcomes. Reversals in Morris versus Cleve and Stanley versus Lowe, affirmations for Braswell, Scott, Poole, Gruber, Daniels, and others, and no error findings in multiple dockets across counties including Beaufort, Forsyth, Mecklenburg, Randolph, Henderson, Montgomery, Madison, Buncombe, and Mecklenburg.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Supreme Court
Morris
Cleve
Et al
Beaufort
Cleves
Bank
Braswell
Citizens Bank of Raleigh
Nash
Brown
Sheets
Forsyth
Scott
Gillis
Mecklenburg
State
Barbee
Randolph
Genicie de Nova
Stanley
Lowe
Poole
Russell
Montgomery
Gruber
Eubank
Henderson
Justice
Sherard
Jones
Fullbright
Daniels
Madison
Lumber
Welch
Buncombe
Springs
Doll
Berger
Stevens
Hardware Company
Whitten
Graf Zeppelin to Sail for Base Tonight
C V ers France May 22 reports the Graf Zeppelin will depart for its hangar at Friedrichshafen Germany between 4 and 7 am Thursday local time. The move is scheduled from 11 pm Wednesday to 2 am Thursday EST.
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Graf Zeppelin
Cvers
France
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Kentucky appoints Martha Reed Rhododendron delegate
Governor Sampson named Miss Martha Reed of Carlisle as Kentucky’s delegate to the Rhododendron Festival in Asheville North Carolina. Reed was May Queen at the University of Kentucky this year. The festival runs June 17 to 24.
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Frankfort
Sampson
Martha Reed
Carlisle
Kentucky
Asheville
N. C
University of Kentucky
Allies views transmitted to Schacht on reparations report
A modified draft report by allied reparations experts and a covering letter outlining allied views was sent to Dr. Hjalmar Schacht today. If the report changes total annuities or resurrects the Dawes plan, German acceptance is unlikely.
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Paris
Hjalmar Schacht
Germany
Owen D. Young
Dr. Schacht
Belgium
Mr. Young
Hoover limits White House receptions to one per week
President Hoover will set a new schedule restricting public receptions at the White House to one day each week starting next week. The practice began daily, fell to two weekly after his inauguration, and now faces further curtailment toward eventual elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
White House
Mr. Hoover
Passengers Escape As Burning Plane Lands In Desert
In Elko Nevada on May 22 a large westbound Boeing air mail transport caught fire after an engine failure. Seven passengers and two pilots escaped unharmed as the plane made a forced night landing in the desert. the craft and cargo were a total loss.
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Elko
Nevada
Here
San Francisco
Hugh Parker
Parker
Boeing
Refueled For Third Time Early This Morning
R L Robbins and James Kelly enter the fourth day of an endurance flight in the Fort Worth monoplane. At 11 33 a m they pass 72 hours aloft and near halfway toward the 150 hour world record, amid weather and bombing news from the era.
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R. L. Robbins
James Kelly
Fort Worth
Uniontown
Texas
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
R. L. Robins
Plans for Townsend office space altered in Raleigh
Raleigh May 22 Plans to give Judge N A Townsend an office adjoining Governor Gardner were changed when quarters proved inadequate. Townsend will remain in Edwin B Bridges new pardon commissioner area. A door was cut to connect the governor remodel with Dan Terry’s former supervisory office, but the space remains insufficient for Townsend.
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Raleigh
N. A. Townsend
Gardner
Edwin B. Bridges
Dan Terry
Capital Grounds
Judge Townsend
Americans Reach French Tennis Quarterfinals
In Paris on May 2 Miss Helen Wills and Miss Edith Cross, both from California, defeated Miss Lucy Johnston and Mme Rene Fourcade 6-4 6-4 to reach the women's doubles quarterfinals. Bill Tilden and Frank Hunter defeated Junior Coen and Edouard Borotra 6-1 4-6 6-2 6-2 to reach the men's doubles quarterfinals.
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Paris
Helen Wills
Edith Cross
California
Lucy Johnstons
Mme
Rene Fourcade
Bill Tilden
Frank Hunter
Junior Coen
Edouard Borotra
Horton Smith Wins French Pro Championship
Horton Smith won the French pro championship in St. Could, France. Smith finished 3 under with rounds of 66 66 70 71 for a total of 273 to edge the field by two strokes.
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ST. Could
France
Horton Smith
Smith
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N. G
Morrow
New York Federal Reserve
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Morrows
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W. M. McPheeters
Columbia Theological Seminary
Atlanta
H. E. Kirk
Baltimore
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Oxford
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Ark
McPheeters
T. C. Johnson
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
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Orange, Va
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