Nationalists in Severeest Trial on Honan Plain
Dispatch from Shanghai reports the great southern battle beginning in Honan with heavy casualties and the eighth army nearly wiped out. Russians Borodin and seven others crossed to the Yangtse south bank from Hankow amid signs Red elements are withdrawing after a reported agreement with Chiang Kai Shek’s Nan king government.
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Shanghai
Honan
Hankow
Eighth Army
Michael Borodin
Yangtse
Red
Chiang Kai Shek
Nanking
Henan
People's Tribune
Tso- Lin
Alumni Week Plans Emphasize Fun Over Business
Chapel Hill UNC alumni prepare for 138th commencement June 8 9 and 10 with Alumni Day on June 4 featuring informal gatherings and old fashioned dances. Henry L Stevens of Warsaw NC leads as alumni marshal with twelve assistants named. Contests among reunion classes aim to attract largest turnout and best stunts.
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High Point Enterprise
Collier Cobb
Henry L. Stevens
Warsaw
American Legion
North Carolina
Chase
McLean
Stevens
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Daniel L. Grant
Grant
John W. Umstead
Skeleton outline of achievements of NC State History Commission
Raleigh May 27. Here is a skeleton outline of achievements by A B Newsome secretary over two years. Private manuscript collections totaled 1870. 93 bound volumes and thousands of unbound pages catalogued and filed. 25 volumes and 150 executive legislative records received and filed. Maps 245 added. 19 718 pages of photostate and transcripts secured from archives in England and Spain. 8603 manuscripts treated for preservation. 54 volumes bound. Eight collections calendared. A collection of 1300 bound volumes and 600000+ unbound documents arranged in 3200 boxes served the public. 750 certified copies sent out. Hundreds of inquiries answered. 500 visiting students aided. Seven volumes publications and two bulletins issued. Two historical markers erected. 200 classes of school children visited the hall of history. Legislative reference library.
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Raleigh
A. B. Newsome
State Historical Commission
North Carolina
England
Spain
Commission
Legislative Reference Library
Estate Lectures Across Regions Amid Legislative Drafting
The official issued five publications and drafted about 600 bills. Historical lectures were delivered in various parts of the estate, highlighting an active program of education and policy formulation.
Northern victory reports spark awaited foreign response
The article notes the north held a stronger artillery position yet acknowledges a southern victory in difficult conditions aided by propaganda. Foreign observers, including Chinese residents, await clearer news before confirming the latest reports of a northern win.
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Rger
Tragedies Hit Norfolk and Portsmouth Areas
A disaster at the Portsmouth baseball park injures over twenty people while a warehouse roof collapse near Union Station in Norfolk fatally hurts four Black men and injures three others.
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Portsmouth Baseball Park
Union Station
Norfolk
Southern Appalachians Hold Hidden Pulp Wood Wealth
The region may exceed a quarter of the total stand in the southern Appalachians with significant pulp wood potential. Annual growth appears higher than previously estimated, signaling new timber value.
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South
Atlantic Coast Line reports April revenue dip but income rise
The Atlantic Coast Line railroad system says April 1927 railway operating revenues were 8,119,051 dollars, down from 9,060,340 dollars in 1926, yet net railway operating income rose to 1,923,389 dollars from 1,772,774 dollars. For the first four months, revenue totaled 32,006,890 dollars versus 37,846,508 last year, with net income at 7,082,457 dollars against 9,579,310 dollars.
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Wilmington
Atlantic Coast Line
Five Men Remain Hospitalized After Norfolk Storm
Five men remained in Norfolk and Portsmouth hospitals after injuries from two roofs blown down in a Wednesday windstorm that killed six. More than twenty others with lesser injuries recover at home as funeral services are held for several of the victims.
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Norfolk
Portsmouth
Technical addresses at paper mill superintendents meet
Engineers and chemists gave technical talks on the second day of the American Pulp and Paper Mill Superintendents Association annual convention in Richmond Virginia. Officers were elected as foresters urged reforestation to ensure a sustainable raw material supply for mills at reasonable cost.
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Richmond
American Pulp and Paper Mill Superintendents Association
Purification Ad Promises Health Through Calotabs
A newspaper ad urges readers to purify the system with Calotabs as the foundation of health. It promotes a course of weekly or biweekly doses, claims strong health rewards, and offers a family package for 35 cents at drugstores.
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Read Enterprise
Broadhurst
Zane Grey
Theus
Fox News
Bebe Daniels
South Main Street
Georgette
Broadway
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North Main Street
High Point
California
Louise Miller
Mr. Ray Bond At
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Orpheum Theater
Roundtree
S. Main St
Kester Furniture Company
Thos. C. Barker
West High Point
Prospect Street
Band Concent
Grimes & Clark
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