North Carolina voters to choose 1500 officers tomorrow
Final preparations mark election day as both parties seek turnout in Guilford county and the sixth district. The congressional race dominates attention with Dr E J Woodhouse urging a write in for Oscar Barker over Carl T Durham, accusing the appointment of Durham of violating Democratic principles. The High Point Republican committee capitalizes on Democratic rifts, urging a strong vote for the Republican ticket.
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Guilford County
Sixth
E. J. Woodhouse
Chapel Hill
Carl T. Durham
Lewis E. Teague
Durham
Professor Woodhouse
Oscar Barker
Ie Larker
1Ham
High Point Republican Executive Committee
Lewis EB
Democratic Executive Committee
University of North Carolina
Oscar G. Barker
Teague
Woodhouse
Graham
Eighth
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
W. O. Burgin
Lexington
Deane
Burgin
Lindsay C. Warren
John N. Kerr
Graham A. Barden
Briggs
Cooley
Harold D. Cooley
Willis G. Briggs
A. D. Folger
John W. Kurfees, Jr
J. B. Clark
Edgar C. Geddie
A. L. Bulwinkle
Frank C. Patton
Zebulon Weaver
Vonne L. Gudger
R.L. Doughton
Monroe Adams
General Assembly
State Department of Justice
Legislative Commission
Forsyth County Officials Schedule Public Meeting On Hydroelectric Project
City officials will meet Forsyth county residents tonight at Lewisville to discuss the proposed hydroelectric plant and dam. They will cover land needs and impacts on about 18 000 acres, with Clemmons Ford on the Dan River also under consideration. A site decision is expected soon, ahead of December 15 contract deadlines for PWA funding.
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Lewisville
Forsyth County
FE. M. Knox
Grover H. Jones
H. A. Martin
Yadkin County
Yadkin Courthouse
Yadkin
Knox
Clemmons Ford
Dan River
PWA
Day on Vacation Halted as School Ends Enforced Break
Dayton public schools suspend classes for a second day due to ongoing educational shutdown caused by a lack of resources and enforcement issues. 000 students affected as the district extends vacation amid uncertainty.
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Dayton
Rct of Education
Roosevelt Sends Birthday Wishes to Soviet Leader Kalinin
President Roosevelt sent a telegram of felicitations to Michael Kalinin on the anniversary of the Soviet Union creation. The message expressed good wishes for the well being of the Soviet people and reflected the cordial relations between the United States and the USSR.
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Washington
T Roosevelt
Michail Kalinin
All Union Central Extire Committee
Sovet Union
Uion
Government launches surprise push from Leona toward Segre front
Spanish government forces opened a rapid offensive about ten miles from Leona near the Segre river, crossing at a bridgehead and capturing the town of Soses with hundreds of insurgent prisoners reported.
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Yals
Hendaye
France
Nish Frontier
Leona
Bro River
Soses
Eclipse Will Be Partly Visible Across the Nation
A total lunar eclipse will be visible across the United States starting at sunset tonight. Eastern and central zones expect a total phase, while the Mountain region sees the big moon with Earth’s shadow already partial. Coastal areas will have the penumbra visible at sunset, twilight masking it later.
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New York
Ross
United States
Umbra
Soviet premier calls Lindbergh a ruffian spy
Moscow reports Vya cheslaff Molotoff, chairman of the council of People's Commissars, called Col. Charles A. Lindbergh a ruffian spy at a Bolshevik anniversary event. It is the second Soviet attack on Lindbergh within a month following a Pravda charge that he minimized Soviet air strength.
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Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Council of People’s Commissars
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
Chamberlain
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Pravda
Communist Party
Lindbergh
London
Armament Program Aims to Defend Western Hemisphere
Under secretary Sumner Welles declared the United States will defend the entire western hemisphere and join with democracies in preventing any attack. He tied defense to the Monroe Doctrine and urged intra American solidarity ahead of the Pan American conference in Lima.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
United States
Western Hemisphere
Welles
South America
New World
Lima
Peru
Hull
Non-Stop Flight Record Set By British Airmen
Nine British airmen set a world non stop distance record for the RAF flying three Vickers Wellesley bombers from Ismailia Egypt to Port Darwin Australia covering about 7160 miles in a little over 48 hours. The lead crew included Squadron Leader K R Kellett and pilots R T Gething and M L Gaine. The other two planes followed with crews Combe Burnett and Gray, and a third crew. They landed at Port Darwin and were greeted by a cheering crowd after the two day flight across deserts mountains and seas. The men prepared the planes for further flights to Brisbane and Sydney.
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Australia
Royal Air Force
Ismailia
Egypt
Kupang
Timor Island
Dutch East Indies
Moscow
San Jacinto
Calif
North Pole
Celebes Islands
KR. Kellett
R. T. Gething
M. L. Gaine
A. N. Combe
B. K. Burnett
H. B. Gray
Kellett
Brisbane
Sydney
Rain and Snow Sweep Most of United States This Weekend
Weather story notes widespread rain or snow across the nation with a winter storm in the Rocky Mountains and Midwest. Forecaster details snow amounts in Santa Fe and Craig, temperatures from below zero to the 60s, extensive flood threats in Wisconsin, and strong winds from California to Florida.
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Cove
C. A. Donnel
Rocky Mountain
Santa Fe
N. M
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
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Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Des Moines
Nebraska
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Mississippi River
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Mississippi
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Minnesota
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Cole
Lander
Wyo
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Mont
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Salt Lake City
Otto
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Evansville
Ind
Superior
Wis
Duluth
Minn
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Durand
California
Florida
Florida Straits
Bahamas
New Orleans
Morgan City
Carrabelle
Fla
Alabama Gulf
Newark Judge Lets CIO Rally In Streets In Jersey City
Federal Judge William Clark upheld the CIO and allied groups rights to meet in public streets and parks in Jersey City while permitting others the same access. The injunction, finalizing a 10 month suit against Mayor Frank Hague, bars officials from denying permits unless a policy bans all street meetings. The ruling also bars deportation threats and allows leaflet distribution and placard carrying in public spaces.
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Newark
N. J
William Clark
CIO
Jersey City
Frank Hague
Hague
American Civil Liberties Union
Wind-driven South Coast Storm Wrecks Boats and Crops
A powerful coastal gale hit Southern California with winds up to 70 mph. The oil tanker Agwiworld smashed into 22 yachts and three water taxis during overhaul in Long Beach, causing about 30000 in damage. No injuries were reported as small craft lined Newport Harbor and avocados in Fullerton were damaged.
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Los Angeles
California
Agwiworld
Long Beach
Newport Harbor
Fullerton
Infant killed in Albemarle car crash
Donald Frasier Thompson aged 18 months died after a collision of two automobiles in Albemarle. Several other persons received severe injuries in the same crash reported yesterday.
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Albemarle
Donald Frasier Thompson
Vote turnout drives campaign as workers mobilize
Party workers focus on mobilizing voters for an off year turnout of about 40 million. Weather was seen as favorable with a clear day forecast across much of the nation. Republicans predicted gains in Congress while Democrats expected smaller losses, leaving majorities intact in Senate and House. Maine had already voted in September for a Republican governor and three Republicans in Congress. The national campaign centers on New Deal as the key issue.
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Washington
House Committee
David Saposs
Labor Relations Board
New York
J. B. Matthews
Communist Party
Mre
Saposs
Associated Press
Senate
House
James A. Farley
Maine
Irwin Goes On Trial For Life
Robert Irwin a 30 year old sculptor charged with a triple murder goes on trial in New York General Sessions Court. A 150 member jury panel is to be selected over days as Irwin faces charges including the stabbing death of Frank Byrnes and the alleged killings of Veronica Gedeon and her mother during Easter 1937.
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New York
Robert Irwin
James G. Wallace
Tombs
Irwin
Foley Square
Criminal Course
Frank Byrnes
Veronica Gedeon
Hungary Seeks More Land and Expansion Across Europe
Hungary, buoyed by gains in Czechoslovakia, calls for further territorial recovery as Japan advances in Asia and Soviet Russia eyes future conflict. In Paris a Polish Jew wounded a German official. Weimar echoes a strength-through-arms message from Hitler amid French political tensions.
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Czechoslovakia
Japan
China
Paris
Ernst Vom Rath
Budapest
Central China Development Company
North China Development Company
Kenji Jodania
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Voroshiloff
Soviet Union
Georgi Dimitroff
Communist International
Germany
Russia
Weimar
France
Socialist Party
Daladier
North Carolina Banks Post Fall Record In Resources
North Carolina's 159 commercial state banks and 107 branches reported total resources of 341,807,503 on September 28, a new fall record. Bank Commissioner Gurney P Hood noted increased business activity and a shift from bond investments to meet future demands, with loans up and cash rising while real estate owned declined as properties were sold.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Gurney P. Hood
Hood
Reod
Demo Chairman Predicts Big Party Margin
North Carolina voters face a sprawling off year election with about 1,500 public offices on the ballot. Democratic chairman R Gregg Cherry predicts a 600,000 vote and a 200,000 to 300,000 majority for the party.
First Lady Hurries Home To Cast Vote
In Fort Worth Texas on November 7 First Lady Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt cut short a Fort Worth visit to reach New York in time to vote in the upcoming general election. She landed at 8 25 a m greeted family then departed for the east after a brief 30 minute chat with her son and daughter in law.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Frakiin D. Roosevelt
New York
Kett Roosevelt
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